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Birmingham Daily Post AND JOURNAL

... Hill batlblO)l8. ANOURNAl go.t , AND JOURNAL. . MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1832. NEWS OF THE DAY. At Aldershot, on Saturday, Surgeon-General FASSON expired suddenly in his wife's arms, from heart disease. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of WALES honoured with their presence the open- ing performance of the New Avenue Theatre, near the Thames Embankment, on Saturday evening. According to ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4692 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

WEATHER FORECASTS

... The following report was Issued from the Meteoroldlgiesl Department at 8 pm. yesterday:- C DIeSTrICT FolREcAeTs. t 0. Scotland, ?? Southwesterly and westerly winds, strong 1. Scotland, ?? to a gale; dull, unsettled, some rain. 2. England, N.E ?? South-westerly winds, freshening; cloudy, 3. England, E ?? some rein later. 4. MID. COUNTrIEaS )Lght breezes, between south.west and 6. England, ., Lo ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LONDON GOSSIP

... [h-cm ottr own Correapondentn] OUR glories are all departing one by one. We liave lived to see our high-mettled racers beaten by American horses our sailing yachts outstrippedl in leetness by foreign vessels ; our marksmen content with second prize at pigeon-shooting-but still we were consoled, for there was yet one science in which we felt quite sure of triumph, and that seas the noble art of ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2766 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN

... ce. I FRANCE.-The question of religious teaching in the national schools has been once more briskly discussed in the Senate. Last year M. Jules Simon amended the Bill for primary education, as passed by the Lower House, by carrying an addition providing that the masters will teach their pupils their duty towards God and towards their country. The Chamber, desirous of eliminating all ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2601 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

Topics of the Week

... ?? I ?? ?? 0 I.A.-B THE ARMY ESTIMATES.-Mr. Childers' statement of our military position may be regarded as fairly satisfactory. Recruits are somewhat younger than could be wished, but they come in freely, although the period of service has been raised from six to practically eight years. Allowing for the growth of population, the Army is pecuniarily less of a burden on the country now than ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3031 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... THE MARTYR OF ANTIOCR. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HULL PACKET. SIrs,-The performance of the above Sacred Musical Drama, by the Vocal Society at the Public Rooms on the 9th inst. was really so excellent that as an ardent lover of good music I feel constrained to suggest that it may soon be repeated, in order that those who could not fail to have been delighted on Thursday may have in ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1882
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE STATE OF IRELAND

... THE STATE oFImELAND. ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP A CUSTOM HOUSE WITH a ' DYNAT A Limerick correspondent telegraphs that last night Sob. constable Bergin, who was on duty nearsthe CustomHouse Storet In that city, observed a place of candle over one of tht t doors in the building, and the police having been cautioned to be very watchful about Government buildings, he procured a cider, snd,jbaing mounted ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1465 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ST. STEPHEN'S WARD ELECTION PETITION

... ST, STEPHENMS WARD ELECTION PETITION. The trial of the election petition presented by Mr. Lewis Spokies Richards against the return of Mlr. Frank Wright as councillor for St. Stephen's Ward was continued yester- day, in the old Council Chamber, Moor Stroet, by Mr. S. ,Prentice, Q.O., 6i of the barristers appointed for the 'trial of t efquniipal election petitions The petitioner alleged ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2428 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE RECENT ATTACK ON THE QUEEN

... I, EE ATTACK, . THE . E . E jTX,-, RENEW ATTA.CK-,ON THE QUEN i M Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone arrived at Windsor yesterday ies afternoon at a quarter to six o'clock. With: them in the ed railway carriage were the Earl and Countess of Kenmaro and Sir Henry Punsonby. Two of the Royal carriages were waiting at the stntion, where an immense crowd had °r assembled to see the Premier., Mr. and Mrs. ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2208 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... The death is announced of Mr. T. H. Naylor, recorder I at Sudlbury, Canon Wyiin Williams, tho oldest clergyman in the diocese of Bangor, died on Monday. Mr. Peter Spence has resigned the office of president of the Manchester and Salford Tlemperance Union. It is in contemplation to purchase St. John's Villa, at a Cest of £12,000., as a site for a new hospital at Hastilngs. The bansilon Iloousc ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2362 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ST. STEPHEN'S WARD ELECTION PETITION

... l The hearing of the ?? against the return tf Mr. Frank; Wright as ehunctilor for St. Steplen's Wasrd was coxiin-lue yesterday, before Lit Prentice, Q.U., at the Public Oman, Mioor Strest. Mr. A'frsl L{oung, Mfr. StubbinsJ andl hr. Dorsett (instructed by Mlessrs. Row-- lands, Dagualt, and Cd.) appeared for the pet5!ioner, LIe, I,: S. R.ichards; end Dlr. H~ugo Young and Mr. Htarold W~right ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3811 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM CHURCH OF ENGLAND YOUNG MEN'S ASSOCIATION

... BIRMINGHAM OHURCE OF ENGLAND I | YOUNG IMEN'S ASSOCIATION. Tha annual meeting of this association was held last evening, in the 'Lecture Room, Paradise Street. Mr. E. Gein presided, and amongst those present were the Revds. Canon Bowiby and J. ?? Owen, Messrs. F, 0. Bourne and ?? Reeves. Apologies were received from. the president (Colonel Rat-lif') and the Rev. C. .Y.rLawsou (clerical secre- ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1882
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1218 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News