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MULTUM IN PARVO

... A1NjTUM IN PARVO. nI Shortly before, midnight on Taesd!* an engiae- i`1P teriter named Samnll Eyre, who had !:ezn winding I two men out of the Grimneethorpe Colliery, neatr h Sheffield, fell down, t.he shaft and was, smasbed to fa pieces. H While three mess, named Richarfi Sutton, Wendle Wisiker, and Pobert Crome, were engaged in collcctirg ice on1 BEctydon Waiter, near Great T. Yarmouth, on ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1503 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A CHARTIST

... | Numiansa 2. O'Connor was petitioned against on the ground that being a County Member he had not a sufficient property qualification, i.e., £500 per annum arising from land. He went before the Election Committee, and was weighed up, when, in consequence of some of his land being on the other side of a broek, he was held to be short of the Jegal £500. He lost hia oeat, and was expelled the ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2071 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE TAY BRIDGE

... ThlE TAY BRIDGE. [HAT PA'kT CE TEE IBRILGE WEICH HAS FAILED IS SaOWN IN THE PLATE BY TWO CROSSES PLACED OVER IT.] The idea of bridgieg the Tay, and so conneetiug two great railway concerns, the Dindee and Perth and the Edinburgh and Northern, was first sag- gested in 1845, whcn a high -level bri1ge was projected near Newburgh. This scheme fell tbrough, as did also a similar one in 1865, and a ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

SHIPPING DISASTERS

... ?? A L 4- IC;- T 3LE I N LIN-- ?? O L. I Slclity'c.r n os: n ?? ?? |iiylci-v rf m- CfltDOtG 'I r. in he 1 rock. L ?? epeol. Shri ?? a:-. e I frc le ?? Tniesv aith ts4 tarn and ! or thai - --,s ncody en ?? C the firU l: ?? tgL:. s £sd CE-§:: ?? taken to :the vessei ftrki the Ctc-trzil S- 3-on by A ot Cc a'rd, s::.t the f -. ^ot :nd- r arso. e. ?? ?? o | ?? . iS:, c ?? &s v`.o -, ;z ?? in I ...

Published: Tuesday 06 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 519 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE PROPOSED INCREASE OF MUNICIPAL SALARIES

... THE PROPOSED INCREASE Or, MUNICIPAL SALARIES. TO THE EDITOR1S GI THE LIVERPOOIL 1ERCURY. Gentlenen,-I have not totted up the additibns to corporate salaries which are to be proposed at the next meeting of the council. The liet loks too long for me to go through in this way, and I suspect it 'sill wear too lengthy an appearance for a good many other ratcgx ers besides myself. At a glance I ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1469 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PRSTON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1880

... THE CHRONICLE. .- - -- -- - - . L : . X Et- ',g,4ToNV, S-TUR)AY, JANUAiR 3, 18so. _ _ - = - - - -- -- Irlish 'Thle social history ot this country during the of Co ear just closed, lihas been an uneventful one. did th litil wvithlin the last week the terrible accidents they ,,hiCh followcd one another with such start- thle ,l;D rapidity in the previous year have been wider conspicuous by their ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5195 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE WEATHER

... MONDAY, JANUARY 5. EIrGHT &-.-The barometer is falling someswhat over Scotland, aud a large depression shown to the north-west of that country, while a small subsidiary disturbance has advanced over Ireland, occasioning a slight decrease of pressure on our south-west coasts also. The wind is southerly to south- westerly at nearly all statioas, and in the neigh- bourhood of the two disturbances ...

Published: Tuesday 06 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 837 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

MR. GLADSTONE AND THE JEWS

... _ MR. ELADSTONE AND THE JEWS. I TO -n R m HON. W. E. w, &DSTOUE, IS P. Sir,-! bave observed in several papera two letters written by )Ou having psrtial retefdrencr L) the Jewish vote, whch, I venture to think, met sasve been fonnded-tastfen brosddy-n insufficieat ie ermation. It canot-62 too distinctly reiterated thae Ase overwhelming majtrity of J3ws in Great Brita&D are Liberals. The eveits ...

Published: Monday 05 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 907 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... LATEST - ND MONDAY HESV1NiN The olio~b~ ~ ~e cn? odsy :- 9.or05Ta ?? 975 'fi ?? SECURITIES.V ..t ?? ~ ..c21 .. . \ ?? .. ?? SI Ltil ?? ?? . .. ?? ?? . 0. ..9. S. .. ?? er C0 Z! ?? ?? . ?? 91 9 ?? .. . . . . . . . . ?? p 0 rentoc ?? ?? ?erov! r. C~t ?? . ?? 1, t 0 g ?? ?? I o ntb5 ?? .. F~~~ageri4U . ?? ?? ?? S ?? ?? m¶1 an ?? ?? t,Ib9..1 I.; 1 ?? ?? ce t 16f ?? . ?? .r.. 147es ~: g~7 ...

Published: Tuesday 06 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE NEW YEAR

... TIHE IEW _Y:t4A. idig ?? To a severely mathematical mind pro- ,S thne babiv there is no difference botiwieen the day vwhich uhers in a new year and any other day. Scientihcally, time itself is but as an expression-a convenient method. of marking off atomic sections of eternity for - mortal uses. Day succeads day and year year, but the tide of human affairs sweeps pDLU3 on in unbroken ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1636 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PUBLIC BOARDS

... 1UBLIC, BI0ARDtS. TOXTETIH. A 2NEW PHASE OF THE BOUXD C 1iY Q(UESTION. 'lhe montbly rmeeting of this board S as bd' at the Law Asseciation Booms, Cook-street, 3esterday after- roon. Licut.-torneI Wilson occupied the chair, and the oh mernembers present were Messrs. Ralme, Edward-, Damrie, Rogerg, Alpass, and Dresser Tioe Chairran Eaid that btecre the ?? ?? ced he wished all the menerurs kthe ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2625 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Local News

... gual BjW0 I T. WILFRID'S LONG~RIGE.-ThO atnnul CAN IChristmas tea party Was held in St. Wilfrid's School, Pitt- Aintliff tastefully decorated, festoons and garlands of evergreens, DANI fancy paper chains, &cc., and appropriate mottoes adorn- for leani ilog tho walls. About 100 sat down to an excellent tea, M which was prosided over by the following ladies :-Mies arrived.. Annie Waring, Miss M. ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2407 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News