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PROPOSED ENLARGEMENT OF THE SOMERSET COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM

... PROPOSED ENLARGEMENT OF THE SOMERSET COUNSTY LIUNATIC ASYLUM. At the meeting of the Axbridge guardians on Taesday, Mr. E. H. Llewellyn (chairman) called the attention of the board to a subject which had got into tle public newspapers, and was being discussed by the various boards of guardians in the county, with regard to the t proposal for providing additional accommodation for the i pauper ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE FRENCH CRISIS

... [RauTErW'S TELEGRAMW.J PAnrq, Fn7DJ1v.-M. Grevy, the President of the Republic, will shortly take up his residence at the Elysee. There is no foundation for the report that Marshal Mac. Mabon would at once leave Paris. He will remain here for n few days in order to render asBistance to . Greavy in the details connected with the latter's asumptiOn Of office. The exCPrerident has already ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2849 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF SUGAR OPERATIVES

... '_ a -..s.. M F.Anawl mantine I ; On Saturday, a numerously attended meeting of Bristol sugar operatives and other working men was held at the Giant's Castle coffee tavern, St. Philip'sf bridge, the chair being taken by Mr. Charles Fox. The meeting was convened by bills which had been freely circulated throughout the city, and whichi set forth thipt the object of the assembly was to tranaet ...

Published: Monday 17 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PRINCE LEOPOLD ON UNIVERSITY EXTENSION

... PRINCE LEOPOLD ON UNIVERSITY. I I EXTEN SION. EXTENl 'iU1N. A public treeting, called by the London Society for the Extenson of Uidversity.Teaohling, was held yeeterday afternoon in London. The Lord Mayor presided. Mr. Gladstone said there could be no possible doubt as to the want of more educational facilities being given to 1 the large n*mber of persons included in the clases betwveen the ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1668 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

JELLALABAD

... JEILLALABAD. ,Jflh1Lek5J1ADnAJ A, correspondent of the Daify News, who entered the above city with the British troops, says:-Jellalabad may be about half-a-mile in length. It has a mud wall all ,round, which is in a very ragged condition, and may be the result of time or of earthquakes, for we know that a very severe carthquake almost utterly destroyed the defences of Sir Robert Sale when he ...

Published: Monday 03 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 961 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

COMING GALES

... Owner - ohln ma-oaa i he on- h- r The following cable message has been received from New York at the London office of the New York Herald:- A storm area, contracting as it moves north- eastwards, from the vicinity of Bermuda, will probably 9 reach the central and northern Atlantic coasts of Europe between the 25th and 28th, with rain, snow, and strong winds, and gales south-east, backing ...

Published: Monday 24 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1096 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

RECONSECRATION OF THE JEWS' SYNAGOGUE, PARK-ROW

... RECONSEMRATION OF THE JEWS'. SXNAOGOUE, PARK-ROW. Yesterday was a high festival with the members of the this Jewish community in Bristol, inasmuc asotwtnsed I tle recousecration- of their synagogue in Park-ro w. I will be remembered that when, thle sasred strisctur, So 'a bicb cort (hicluding the site) about £4000, was originally pre consecrated by the Chief Rabb, Dr. Adler, in Septem- glo eVe ...

Published: Monday 17 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2414 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

TRANSFERS OF LICENSES

... 55_xAZ - --- tu^ l^- .^, -; ARit - x S Yesterday, before the licensing magistrates, Messrs. W. Terrell, B. Thomas, J. Perry, W. Fuidge, and H. . t Mills, transfers of licenses to the following houses were i: granted;- a Alchoeses-Greyhound, Quay-street, from George t Thomas Attenhiorough to Ellen Clements; King's Arms, Paul-street, from Thomas Pollinger to George Albert t Southcott; Britannia, ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

District News

... gistrw Nim BATL. | POLIC , YEsTERnAY.-A young man, named James i Holbrook, was charged with stealing a quan tity )f lead piping, tbe property of Mr. J. Tacker, builder, on C Monday, from a yard at the back of the Beehive inn. I s Prisoner had been employed by Mr. Tucker till lately. j l He wae incriminated by the man Ada tns, in whose possession the ]ead was found, and who is in crstod | ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5729 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST GENERAL NEWS

... IMEST GENERAL NEWS. I; di- [BY TELEGBArH.m .Ew1, POLICE MAGISTRATE. P t, int ii:at approved of the appointment of Mer l Hrat 13-fullock Marsham, of the South-Eastern T i .: a tivdropOlitaf police magistrate, in the room F j 5t)n, who has resigned. WVESTON'S WALKL ti e~tr.rited at Stamford, in Lincolnshire, yester- S r, : nd subsequently started for Peter- ' ie l es now walked 1473 miles, being ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1078 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

District News

... CAW# -XV5. e r. -~~~~~~~~~BTr POLICE, SATUR5DAY.-Charles Adams and James Hol. b brook were charged, on remand, With stealing a quantity )id of lead from the Beehive yard, Walcot-istreet, the pro. perty of Mr., Charles Tucker, builder, of Chatham-rowv, on the 17th inat. 11Holbrook p leaded guilty, and was sea- S tesiced to one month's hard labour. Adams was dis- Ii charged-William Harison was ...

Published: Monday 24 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2688 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY GOSSIP

... h,.,n-- nun - -rn j ('(rTlIV4AllNVA IFt|EOM OUR LONDON CORRIESPONDENT,) 0 No one would suppose on visiting either House of P rarliament last night that the country is but barely re- covered from an outbreak of angry indignation at one e of the greatest military disasters suffered by England in modern history. In the Iords the Lord Chancellor was i discoursing on the dry details of a County ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News