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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... command to the southward; : and, svhile cruizing on that station, and iff the island of Bonacca, received information from the Caribbean fishermen, rhat a guakda costa was at anchor under the batteries of Truxillo, and that £he had lately captured and cartied ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1806
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 954 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON—MAY 23

... brave crew of the Prince hive giyen a fresh proof of the spirit which per. ae the Falmouth packets. Onthe 19th March, i Caribbean sea, Captain Petre fell in with a French schooner privateer, of 10 guns and fall of which he fought in close action for three ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON

... coffee.m 5. c The Puke of DaritofGeprivateer a l' a had a period put to her depredations. gignist British commerce in the Caribbean Seas, if we mnay'l Inteflo ing extract fiom the Jamaica, Cbo ouranl faed 1th Mo~rxrj, BAY, Jan. 4.-The ship Flora, Pow- ...

Published: Saturday 29 February 1812
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1543 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... and a fast sailing vessel was sent after the fleet, wvith orders that it should change its course and pro- ceed to the Caribbean Sea and the Gulph of lMexico. sht de d Poi bri( sta the wa cee bel dot ant aga po1 not the ceT we beb thr sor thi 001 nmi ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3632 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Naval Intelligence

... Al stores, at tire whole of which sratinos the troops were Cr healtihy. Wei have by her tire best accounts from all tire Caribbean Islands ; the new apprenticeshiij system Ti works exceedingly well, and to the satisfaction of bath itt master and servant ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 856 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

EXTENSION OF THE STEAM NAVY OF GREAT BRITAIN

... of France, it commands the passage es to India, and now possesses a long strip of the Chinese gulf th and riyer, Ian the Caribbean Sea, the finest of the West India Islands, independently of Canada, Newfountdland, New Holland, and New Zealand, are tributary ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1845
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1792 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY

... Lord James Butler had arrived at St Vincent's, after an absenceof three months, cruis- ing about in his Yacht through the Caribbean Sea; having been gazetted out of the ar-my. he sailed for Europe in the beginning of June. Captain Beauclerk had joined at ...

Published: Monday 20 July 1846
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3792 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA

... The project of a ship canal through the Isthmus of Pa- nama, suggested by the narrowness of the division there between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific, is nearly as old as the European knowledge of that fact Why it has not been done is apt, when asked ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1172 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

STEAM TO AUSTRALIA

... itself, but by the interests of other depen- dencies more nearly and naturally connected with it than our settlements in the Caribbean Sea. I I I i i I i ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1850
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1299 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

COMMUNICATION WITH AUSTRALIA

... imuort- into Auckland and Sydneyf'argoes of emaciatedlinvalids 'who have been striken by yellow fever. But, even if the Caribbean Sea and the Mosquito Coast were as salubrious as the English Channel, there is still no adequate object to be gained by running ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1850
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1790 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

BY OUR USUAL EXPRESS

... Peru in pretending to terri- tory thirty-five miles from its coasts, not content with hover- ing over the islands of the Caribbean, is pushing its own pre- tensions across the broad Pacific and endeavouring to extend its jurisdiction to a distance of a ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5264 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Parliament assembled yesterday. Mr. Shaw Lefevre was re-elected Speaker without opposition. The

... tmhat lhis improved tone of the markets ;ves only Nv the beginning nni era of prosperity, such as the er islands ill the Caribbean -sea have badl little experi- ence of for many years. Exchaige on London wsas te quotesl at t per ccit. pretniuma. . 'lIse ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1852
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2847 | Page: 5 | Tags: News