Birmingham Daily Post AND JOURNAL

... T-WinvaJIngljAND JOURaiD NAL i AND JOURNMAL. SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1883. NE'WS OF THE DAY, The Prince of WALES has appointed Sir HAADINGE G5IFFARD, Q. C., M.P., to Be Constable of Launceston Castle. A telegram from Geneva states that the Princes ALBERT and VIcToR of Wales have arrived at Ouchy, and have resumed their studies, The King and Qucen of the NETHERLANDS intend paying a visit to ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3861 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LION AT HOME

... THiE LION AT HOME. HiAd1se. Rosa Bolheur's last and greatest work, bearing the above title, is now on view at Mr. Thrupp's galleries. It is probably the greatest lion picture the world has ever seen, and, as an animal painting, may take its rank with the noblest achievements of any ago or country. Forty- two years have passed since Rosa Bontieur's first. exhibited paintings- Rabbits, and ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1766 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post AND JOURNAL

... AND JOURNAL. * WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1883. NEWS OF THE DAY, Mr. ROBERTSON SMITSI has accep'.ed the pro- c fessorship of Arabic in the University of Cam- bridge, vacant by the death of ProfessOr PALIMR. l The Earl of STAAIFroD anti WN'ARRIZNOTON, Vho I has been lying dangerously ill at his scat, Bradgato } P'ark, Leicestershire, for several weeks past, died yesterday morning in his fifty-sixth ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5212 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... CORRESPONDENCE, ?? ~r NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS, e ll letterss intewled fo/ publication must be Accoeeanfied b~ the name and addes-s of the writer; not necessarlls fop ?? pttlelicsction, but for the information of the Editor. e When ans were to questions ar'e nsot given ne the cou7'se of s e0 undy or two, the qseslioflers will please to eerstaend Ut Y we are uleole to Suppythe /infosntion ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2053 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... NEWCAS' LE-.N-TYNE The election to fill tie vacancy caussed bythe retirement of Mr. Ashton W. Dilke tookl place hn Saturlay. The Liberal candidate was Mri. John Morloy, of London, jour- nalist, and Mr. Gainsford Bruce. a local barrister, oisposed him im the Conservative ijiterest. The contest w;is undoubtedly the fiercest that New- catile las seen for many years. At the outset the Con- ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 780 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WEATHER FORECASTS

... W EATHER FORECASTS Th1e following.1 report weas issued from the Meteorological Depa.rtnment at C pals, Yesterday : Dl Scotland, N__ |Coatl.svcsterl)' to westerly and perhiai 0. Scotland, N.. J srtlirtishcstcrly winds, setrong, a gale I NNtimes ; owl shsowers. 1 Ccotlasil'l, B ?? cesterlyand north-westerly breezes; fair 2. ?? t lirsl, less settled later. 5 Clgii). (Jzou los Calms' and light ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... FEMALE LABOUR IN THEB NAIL TRADE. To tile, EDITRoe of flire DIJLY ~Peec. S'il,- hope that you will he able to find spaeo for the eniclosed. I must say that I am suirprjscd at the nature of Mr, Broadhueist's last letters. I ave just read over to two of our clerics all that I have said respecting his visit to our! works, and they affirm that what 1 state is correct: they both heard wbat was said ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2219 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SKETCHES IN PARLIAMENT

... [BY AN INDFPENDET fMUMBER.] Tin satisfaction with which good Conservatives are enjoying the recess-a satisfaction that coltres from a consciousness of duty performed - is dimmed by a single reflection. The Bankruptcy Bill has not only been read a second time,. but it has been referred to a Grand Committee. That, unless Grand Committees fall far short of reason- able expectation, is a long step ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1654 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND INSTITUTE REPORT

... I BIRAUNGHAAI AND MIDLAND INSTITUTZ REPOR~T. .by Thle report of the Counacil Of the( Blirminghiam end Mid' ion land Institute, to lie presented at the annual meeting thiu evening, states that tlic general prosperity of tile institute tat lins not ?? beenl continued, but issteadilyincreasinig. Tue _ial numihsr of the mnembers is considerably greater than ait any tos former phonod ; a(1 in thc ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2175 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE DUDDESTON WARD ELECTION

... The polling for the election of a councillor to supply the vacancy in the reprasentation of Duddestoen Ward, I caused by the elevation of Sir. S. Edwards to the office of alderman, takegiplace to-day. Polling places will be pro- vided at the Board Schools in Lower Windsor Street, Forster Street, and Loxtor Street, at St. James's Schools, HIery Street, St. Anse's Schools, Devon Street, and at ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1883
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1117 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

A GRIMSBY SMACK RUN DOWN

... I SUPPOSED LOSS OF FOUR OF THE CREW. On Thursday week the smack John and Ann, belonging to Mr John Guzwell, was towed into Grimsby by the smack Ores, of Hull, having only two lads on' Board. ,Charles Dodd (14), cook, says that he was asleep about midnight on Tuesday, when he heard a shout ('Come on deok. When he got on deck he found al the crew gone. Looking round he found that the smack had ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1883
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2658 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Notes—Local, Political, and General

... volifital, I nes While on our way In friendly chat p in We talk of this and then of I hat.n 573 ites In an unnofficial, or perhaps extra-officialW, rans the attention of the Hull Central Conservalmy Association has been drawn to the propriety 243. organising one or more excursions, either to ring place in the near neighbourbood or out of it B rch, my knowledge of the advantages which floridO ...

Published: Friday 22 June 1883
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2761 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News