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... *~The number of visitors to the Inventions1 Exliititi011 h week was 95,590. 0 Garibaldi'skcosts have, it is stated, decided eet toepil,1 :-their father's voluminous memoirs unltil 1.893. ii During iteekvere gale on) Suinday molilhig a celible ejnes e tile visor Tees, near Middlesbrougli anitw 8lv&wi :1 Sir William T'homson, of Glasgow, has I'w icect. Iforeign m iember of else Dutch Society ?? ...

Published: Tuesday 19 May 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2025 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

RUSSIA AND ENGLAND

... K: - THE QUESTION OF THE -ri DARDANELLES. . Su tb , ATTITUDE OF THE COLONIES. tv WAR PREPARATIONS SUS- re l PENDED. ha I ?? X[nUTrIn'S TELEGRAMS.). m ST. PETERSBURG, MAY 9. trl r The Journal de St. Pdtersbotrq, in an article to-day commenting upon the opinion expressed gr by the Marquis of Salisbury in the House of Lords in regard to the closing of the Dardanelles, An says :- We shall ...

Published: Monday 11 May 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2628 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

PENAL SERVITUDE

... - t_ L ?? lo. r 1. -1- _4 A correspondent writes to the Globe as follows :-It :s strange hoei very few people recognise the distinldio!i between a sentence of penal servitude for life aziti that ef penal servitude for natural life, Yet there is almrc'i as wvide a lilference as between a sentenes of impriseii ment and oan of penal servitude. The ?? nt word natural entirely alters the ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

WOLVERHAMPTON

... WOLVERAMIPTON. THE UxEMIrLOYED.-There still remain in the east end E of the town over 200 men, with families dependent upon i them, who are without regular employment. Some 150 of [ theoe are being found two or three days' work a week, at i a sem of Is. 6d. a day, by the Relief Wrorks Committee, E mainly in the levelling of wasts land in the Portobello ( locality. These operations must, ...

Published: Friday 22 May 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1362 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF SCOTLAND

... CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF SCUTLAND. I The business meetings of the Conaregationall £10 Union of Scotland were opened ol Tluesday in iri I Aberdeon. Meetings of subscribers to the poe. Widows' Fund, the Ministers' Provident Fund, star and the Theological Hall wvere. held during the An( day, and in the evening a inieting, or the U.nion to I took place, at which the President, the Rev, for Mr ...

PETERHEAD TOWN COUNCIL

... PEITE[URlE'AD TOWN COUNCIL h .l' riot; .i PROVOST. A nieetini. of the Petorliuad Town Council was held yesterdav. Blillie Will, -,'uior Magistrate, presided, and there was ai full attcndance, Alfr Al. itclki-itsoii town elrc:, read the clause if the Act IJ i'oT-iaiant wit i reference to filling' up a VacaiicV, which was to thse e t-e-r that any appoint- mnie't was u/d iafrr7ica till November, ...

Published: Tuesday 05 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1458 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

REUTER'S MAIL AND STRAMSHIP NEWS

... : ~~~~~~~i I : RHUTEWS aam. AND I I . A.. - i- Vap> Town,Apwf4 25.-The Unio4 deliu te4~ livid rixe -ofuth10j6fh bi1 t:. Dllrbhai AAKlI 25.-The Oun LIe Onej Fi.aaez fr e o f Alt he*t aisllr hare bn X iD** eO tUhl . ahedg tdiu weti d.I.1ad hi Aden, Thrs(.-he - . rid 0. steamer Sutlej. It hoer on the afternoon of the 28th inst. for Bombay tith the outward London mails of the 17th inst. The ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS

... GENERAL FOREjON NEWS THE CANADIAN OUTBREAK. GENEIAL RISING THREATENED. tFaoM Ous OWN CoasRsaosDnEt.] New York, Thursday.-Telegrams from Ottawa state that Riel is planning an attack on General Middleton's little force, and that a Weneral uprlsing of :the Indiana is anticipated. IoAt Qft'apllle is p-erllds position, and the settlers in e vi yof the Fort are iastily THE IN5UBRRECTION AT PANAMA. ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1199 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

A NIHILIST'S VIEW OF RUSSIAN RULF

... A NIHIrJST'S VaWE OF RUSSIAN RULE. I~~ ~ ~~~~~ - Stepniak has published a new book. He writei as a proclaimed -Nihilist and as a lover of his country. Ill his eyes tire two things are tihe saCrO. Tbere is no bepe, according to hiii,, forS Russia under the Czars. TThe House of toroanoff represents to him al dorad- ing and terrori-ing desp tisn xwhicli stides the griod in the nation, fetters thu ...

Published: Monday 04 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1363 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... DISEASE DAN(-ER SIGNALS. JF you have pains atthe chest; if your breath- ing is oppressive; if you have shooting pains under the shoulders; if your appetite fails you; if your stomach sickens at fat ; if you find yourself always weak and weary, and ais tired when youget up inthe morningas if you had been workiing all night; if your mouth and throat feel like your having swallowed powdered glass ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 2674 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

VICTOR HUGO'S VIEWS ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

... VICTOR HUGO 'VIEWS ON'CAM1ITAL BUNISHMENT. In 1839 Hugo wag successful in interceding for tine lift, of Blarbesl, who had been co-loader with Mlatiui in an insurrection ; and 23 years later an in- tereisting correspondenco passed betwcen thereprireved invi and his benefactor. As a peer of France, Victor Hugo sat in judgment in 1846 and 1847 on two men named Kitia andi Lecomute, wvho had fired ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1885 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

BRIG OF BALGOWNIE

... The rivor Don is crossed within a mile of the soa l by two line bridges, the oldest of which owupiei our attention. The Brig of B:lgownie, as legend and poem alie hI e named this beautiful arch in c| venerable as to colt comparative antiquity into the ehade. The river Don has always appenred with pro. phetic rhyemsters to hlve been more a favourite than the more stately Dee, on which stands ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2334 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News