THE TAY BRIDGE ACCIDENT

... THE TAY BRIDGE ACCIDENT. All accounts speak of the gale of Sunday night as one of the most terrible ever experienced within memory of Dundee. The captain of one of the steamers which ply to and from Newport states that the spray on the river was flying ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1421 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... whichl was signed by Dir, Taylor, as chairman. ?? admtitted to thle Special Comnmittee. stod' admit'nov, tist, strictly speaking, I ought to have paid thisl £o60. to the treasurer on receitpt, Andi have drawn from thet I T -ifnaumm Committee a cliwine ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3415 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN THE YEAR 1879

... rights to 88t Jews.) 24. Lord Hartington speaks at a Liberal meeting in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester. 2,. Great 'Liberal meeting at the Pomona Gardens, Manchester, at which Mr. Bright and Lord Hartington speak. General Kaufmann leaves St. Petersburg ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7010 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE NEW THREE-YEAR-OLDS

... was still maintained. With regard to the colts and fillies which rank as three-year-olds from to-day, it is impos- s ble to speak quite so confidently about the two colts which occupy the foremost place in what little betting has already taken place upon ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1301 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... abrasion to which these coins are especially subject. Further, it would release a considerable quantity of gold which is, so to speak, wasted in being used in transactions which could, without .material inconvenience, be managed by means of silver; and it would ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1273 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... public exposition of his Lo views and opinions, Ur. Gladstone, has con- I- sented, with the beginning of the new year, to le speak in public at Lianidloes, Machynlletlh, e, Pwllliei, Sw'ansea, t'e cathedral cites, and s. the princidel railwvav statienr, ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3690 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

TEN YEARS AGO

... of rnepd web-printing machinery to enable us to supply t7e ever-increasing demand. It is not de for us in these columns to speak of the services ve which the Yortcern Echo has been able to v5 renlcer to the Liberal cause, either in this imme- all dinte ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Northern Echo
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LETTERS TO THE EDITORS

... substantial liberality of every true lover of his country, to every one who bears in his bosom a spark of patriotism. Tradition speaks of our divisions, the stranger points to our sections, and our spirit of independence of thought and action displays itself ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1892 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE AFGHAN WAR

... ago to Oroomiah, one of the chief districts of the sect and the head- quarters of the American mission to it, enables me to speak with some personal knowledge of the facts. Encouraged by the reports of Messrs. Smith and Dwight- whose Researches in Armenia ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3452 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

THE NEW YEAR

... nothing to gain and everything 'to lose by an appeal to the country, it will dolay that appeal to the last legal moment, SO to speak. Whenever it may eomne, however, we have every con- fidence that the general election will result in a chejge of administration; ...

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

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... attach some political im- portancoe Like many Greeks, whose families were in the Turkish service, with hetidquarters, so to speak, in the Phanar (the CCcnmenical Patriarch's ancent peculiar -t Constantinople), Sawas belongs to Wallachia, and he has caused ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2178 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WINTER IN WESTERN FRANCE

... the grand old pile reflecting its last rays, is worth the trouble involved iu a journey one of the slowest local railways. Speaking of railways, I should have said that Avranches, which has been very badly off hitherto as regards communication with the ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1653 | Page: 3 | Tags: News