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THE LEEDS MERCURY

... TH1E liJEES NIERCURY. - DES1PATCfE5S, by way of Madeira, bring. Wi ad-vices fronm Zululard to the 15th of July. LoenD he Chc1IMMSrORDn has resigned. The statement is made di ,r otlioially by Sin GARNET WOLSELEY, wche, in a message WI to the War Office, says he has given his Lordship co u ikermission to return home. Oin the day following the th 1' blattlek of Ulundi, GaceTnAL CREALOCE m~ade anl ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5003 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... LOCAL AND G(E NERAL O. A meeting of the Hunslet United Liberal Association, which lies been formed to amalgamnate thle ~.different sections of the Liberal party in Hlunslet, was a held ori Triursday eveoine atti LbeaCl, r va ~arsliit~le n te cair Ar. Aid. Bower attended. irs COthe course ofth co evening, and said it gave him pleassuce er to belong to an. assocration forined wvith tile ...

Published: Tuesday 19 August 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7775 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

(Continued from the -Fourrtls rae. STOC-K AND SHARE MARKETS. (Facom OUR LcxnDos CORUESP0NDttNT.) LomooN, Tues ..

... latest oplessa or toe principal btuin: se Fu-me. &ec.-Coneole 074~ to 9741 for money. kircd7 to 974, for account. New and. flounced litr:e per Cents:. .6 t -6) Exchequer Bills for March 14~ to 'aO pin ali', for Juno 12 to 17 ml India i -be set- Ctilto. 1u244 to 103; ditto Four 1--er Cents. 1021 nub a ~tonBod' Otto. to 37s. pai. Baenk 01 P 9r.,b' Ito -'ais Aiteopolitent board oi Works 1014 to ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11277 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

YORKSHIRE RAMBLES

... YORKSHIRE RAMB14ES. B:IRKEY iTEPEN- BOWES -ROEBY-- BARNARD CASTLE. This ramble, commencing at Kirkby Stephen, in Weet., Moreland, extends to the Rokeby country, rendered Slassical by the pen of Sir Walter Scott, who, in his poem Of Rokeby, has described some of the most beautifil Icenes on the river Tees and the Greta. The latter stroam tises on Stainlaore, and, fed by many backs, joins the ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2496 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

YORKSHIRE STUDENTS IN CAMBRIDGE HIGHER LOCAL EXAMINATIONS

... YORKSTUIRf STUbENTS IN CAMDRIDGR HIGHER LOCAL EXAMINATIONS. C^atrsr.hDGE, Tuesday Tile followingare the full results with roitard te; Yz shire students and students passed at the Yorkhiur Cetntro at the recent Higher Local Examination; , telegraphic list of the names of the succesisful candidatte in which appeared a. few days since:- irouap R. IDivinity). Leeds Centre-H. Denham, 173, Belle Vua ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1111 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

ERNEST RENAN ON THE POMPEII ANNIVERSARY

... EXRNIST RENAN ON THE POMPEII ANNIVERSARY. I fv- row rea . (Fnomz oun owr CoaREssoPNDENT.) . I PAmIs, Tuesday. el The Journal des V/bets of to-day contains a letter h from this distinguished writer and savant, which is w worth reproducing on account of its interesting descrip- tion and reflections. Dated from Sorrento, the 26th of September, NAL Renan found his quarters there a place 13 of such ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1758 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

WORK AND WAGES

... . SETTLEMENT OF Tuiir ROCOLEY MAIN DisPUa t. The dispute at this colliery, situate near Barusley, where a the men have been on strike against a large reduction, has F been settled, the men having agreed to resume wvork at a I 61 per cent. reduction. BRADFOnD MErCIINiCs.-Txventy of the iron- , worlcers who some time ago turned out have been 6 drafted by the Strike Committee for emigration. On ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

CO0MMfERCIAL, /Conlbt~ued from the fourth rage.) STOCK AND SHARE MARKE TS. (Faoac 017 LwowDO COnnRESroNDD-T.) ..

... are the latest prices of the principal securities: BRITISH FuxnDs, &-o.-Consols 97t to 07'. for money, sn-i 974' to 974~ for accunut Noew and Reduced Tharee per Cents. 16 to 9c,~ Exche~quer Bills for March 17 to 22 prern. and for Junte, 17 to 22 pram., India Five per Cents. 102' to 103' ditto roar per Cents. 102 to 10124 ; aund ditto BonlAs 35r' to 40s. pream. Bank of Englaud 201 to 263. ...

Published: Thursday 25 September 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10179 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE LAND AGITATION IN IRELAND

... A - - - - A :- A series of meetings of more or less importance inl con- hI ~ed neetion wvith the land aigitation is announced to take, place a, en Sunday next in various counties in Ireland. But th efl ?? demonstration now looked forward to with the greatest o he interest is that at Navani, on Sunday, the 19th. inst. r Letters accepting invitations to be present have been a, El. received from ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1978 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

WEATHER FORECASTS FOR TO-DAY

... /r Al I, IT,A Amp ?? X_ (From the Tinses.) The following is the forecast of the weather for twenty- four hours, from 8 p.m. on Friday O. Scotland N. l Westerly minds, fresh ; cloudy, some E I showers. 1. Scotland E. 2. EWngand N.E. Westerly wvinds, moderate; weather endsudin cool andilair, District] .. 3.. E.iEngland.. r I 6 Eesld : i Westerly to north-westerly winds, C cludind Lo-n- moderate; ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 757 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

ELECTION NEWS

... . . ?? T. ' I . BUCKINGITA-MSnIUIE.-Tt is not improbable that Captain Purefoy Fitzgerald swill ancept the invitations held out to him to contest the county of Duckingain atnt the general election in the tenant-farimers' interest. CAnDi1r.-It is not the intention of Aid. Davis to come out as an indepcndent candidate for Cardiff, He hns decided to support the Conservative i candidate, Mlr. Guest ...

Published: Tuesday 04 November 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 863 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MR. WALTER, M.P., AND THE BERKSHIRE LIBERALS

... MR. WALTER, M.P., AND THE BERK- | ISXHIE LIBERALS. A Ti l- -i - .. . ?? ?? I M I . ?? T 4--1 A Liberal confaareiaaco convenled by tiau N~ewbury Liberal I Club, was held alt tho' Toaaaperance Hall, N~ewbury, on si Friay, for tho ?? ofieliciing thle opainions of all I Sections of the party in thle county- of Berkhia Ls regairds ) fire action to be taken in vickw of thu a ro lling getterail ...

Published: Monday 15 December 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2237 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News