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EXTRACTS FROM FUNNY FOLKS

... 1EXTRACTS FROM FUNAEY FOLKE. That is an ingenious hosier who announces over the New Year's gifts in window: Know, all men buy these presents, PRACTIOE MtARES PrL Ecr,-Delighted father-Gattin' on wonderful, ain't she ? BIest if she won't soon play a toon elral to any orgin in the street I THE AIErICAN OALI3AN IN CouRT.-The majesty of the law is daily receiving such severe shocks in the United ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1572 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE GOVERNMENT AND THE LAND LEAGUE

... TrIE GOVELLMANNT AND MIEi IJAND LEAGUE. Tljc Dnue of Ar y l! aenda the following letter t. rio Iii is Qiti rrglrt ?? I fedl colopfelC t! 11 ntice one parac ii of the letter of the L'rcsident of the Beard of Trade addrverled to Mr. Pnio trllppe, and publisheid in Your paper (f the 26th. That paragraph is acJ follows : -- The avetved dljects (S the (Iliso. Land) League-the rxancinetion into a ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1057 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE TRIAL OF GUITEAU

... TMlE TRIAL OF GUIrMAU. II The court on Friday was crowded, and a vast throng if had aeseembled outside unable to got admission, When . Guiteau entered, he said to Mr. Scoville- If you only r. ieep quiet to.day, I will laugh this case out of court, g On entering the dock, he shouted- Some of the leading V pepers in America con3ider Lie the greatest fellow they 2 have met for some time, La st ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1303 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... W'ORtMGN ?? .ENCIBI [BZnMTEB'S TnILEGR&AS] 1L- FRANOE. PAmIS SATURDAY,-Preparatione are belig made at ad Veisailles for the Congress of the Senate ani ('Ihanaber3 of Deputies, which is expected to last three weeks, or PAnIS, SeUNDAY,-M, Herold, Prefect of the Ssinie, died this morning. Ifhe curtomary new year's receptions were held at the s3 : Elysee thie morning, I receiving the Diplomatic ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1649 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

News of the Day

... dingw of thte ga. The Revenue Returns issued on Saturday night t show that the gross revenue for the year ended. Decenibtr 3Slt was £86 682,179, and for the quarter £20,019,560. There is a net increase on the year of £3,391,789, and for the quarter of o £1,370,806. The increase on the year extends to to all the principal heads- namoly, Customs, £20,000 ; Excise, £1,482,000 ; Stamps, £282,000; ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2826 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE CHATTERTON BIBLE

... TIEE CHATTBRITON BIBLE, _ .. . . . . , - I n_ The title of the buck from vhibh 'Mr. John T ylor eopied the inseripionrs containing now and jotereetiug facts relating to ti nmr.riago of Ohbaterton's oparet ?? snd t he birtbs of their three children, Li The flisliory of the Bible, by the Rev. L,'rwreuce Clarke, aud ie iot a family Bible, as Sir, John E., Iogru tlerim it, hi the Athcsncrttr, ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE DURATION OF LIFE IN ENGLAND

... TEE DUR&TION OF LIFE IN ENGLAND. I To Zt:.: _ , I . . . .. .. . . .. In a third and concluding letter to the editor of the rt-ifes Medical Teournai, Dr. Rabagliati, of Bradford, inquires into the causes of the increased adult umortality in rngland during the last generation. He argues that it is not because snuitation has enabled the weaker children to survive, that the adult mortality is ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2039 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

District News

... -t)1tmlrll ?? BATA. ; 3, a NEa' YEAn's EvE -There were theusual watcrlnight r services held on Saturday evenicg in the Nonconformist c )f chapels, and some of the ohurches were al3o opon. Tre e bells, according to custom, rang the old year out and the o new one in. TBANSFERS,-At the Police-court, on Saturday, the r ?? weretraesferred:-tlalf iMoon,Walcot, t n from Ilichard Matthews, to Eugh ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4732 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Local News

... J#glal ?Rqlm Te ST. SE;JcrscFS CiUnCH.-Lait evening tie choir of cv the churlch, after the regular evening service, sang very rec effectively a selection of Christmas carols, dii I A large congregation assembled at St. Paul's Church, mi Bedwtinster, on Saturday night, where services were co held, and an appropriate nddress by the vicar, the Rev, C. J. Atherton, followed shortly after midnight ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 997 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... Qvuxbjo-nbtuu, dU htrs muss oe ?? 6e the Seats aand addresses Of tie writers, at accesarily for Publcea;is. but for ?? &Ctufctirns of the X~'wtj. WY tanto$ u ?? to return retted comnunication:. TO CORRESPONDENTS. The paragraph respecting a triple wedding is now out of date. OLD SvrSCLs ER, Gloucester. It was Dr. Lardner. MIeEI'CA'IO-, Swanseit-The 10th November, 1551. Some matters stand ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2682 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST GENERAL NEWS

... | LATEST GR1N EPA U ,AL [BY TELEGBAPH,] ROYAL MEET AT SANDRINGHAM. A lawn meet of the West Norfolk hounds took place in Sandrlngharn-park, on Saturday morning, which was ra ftrded ly the ffite uf the county of Xorfolk, The Pr;nce and Princess of WaVlea gave the hunt a hearty welcome, and afterwards followed the hounds, MR. GLADST(NE. Mr. (,lardstorle has consented, subject to the etate of ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1633 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE WEATHER

... TRE WEATHER. PORECAST FOR MONDAY, JANUmmY 2ND. Issued on the previous evening. [YRnOs !TE MSETROUOLOGOAL DEPARBTAENTJ Distr i cts. Foreeast?. f South westerly and southerly 0. Scot'lmid. N. . 0. ) ind, inorea ing in force; fair I. I)itto, E, ?? and cold at first, then milderand ralny. S. Englsod, N, ( Wind returning to southvweot or 3, Ditto, E . s * outh again and increasing ; cold 4.Mid, ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1882
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News