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... have detected you in that filthy act I’ he exclaimed. don’t care!’ blubbered the apprentice; it’s my own nose—and it’s independence day—and I’ll pick thunder out of The philosophy of Drotcuiug.—M&n the only animal that drowns naturally. docs because he ...

Published: Tuesday 07 September 1847
Newspaper: Banffshire Journal
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Banff Parochial Library.—The Rev. R. Breraner begs to acknowledge receipt of a parcel of valuable and welcome ..

... is only equalled by the heroic exclamation of a Yankee in one of Mathews'# celebrated monologues, who exclaimed on an Independence day, 'This is a glorious land of Libert?,—what will you give for this here nigger.* ...

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... Fulton hadl leen Ordered to tilfinqin hey Hrounce, ats a. COnlessiols to the Mafine end MfassaeiicSette ~lcri Isis maen. Independence day, the 4th of July, eves leept all over elme ergo Unionaas usual. There was a row in thle city or New, y,,; th between ...

Published: Wednesday 20 July 1853
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4460 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... be sent to Nicaragua to ensure the opening of the transit route. Yellow fever had made its appearance at New Orleans. Independence Day had been celebrated throughout the country with more than usual spirit. The following affair had been reported from the ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1858
Newspaper: Stonehaven Journal
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2619 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PLAIN SPEAKING OF MR COBDEN

... SPEAKING OF COBDEN. The Paris correspondent of the Xev- York Ilerahl, in his account of the celebration of “American Independence-day” at Paris, gives us report of Mr Cobden’s opinion on English topics : Mr Cobden and his wife and daughter were there ...

Foreign Intelligence

... experienced Nicaragua through the scarcity of provisions. Great preparations were being made Peru for the anniversary the Independence Day. THE WAR IN AMERICA. ANOTHER GREAT BATTLE AND FEDERAL DEFEAT. ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPA. Queenstown, Sejiteinber 13. The ...

Published: Friday 19 September 1862
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7704 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLAND

... in Nicaragua through the scarcity of provisions. Great preparations were being made in Peru for the anniversary of the Independence Day. Exchange on London at Valparaiso, was quoted at 45 to BHLKiETOWN, August 23.—Our market has shown little activity during ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1862
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PAST YEAR

... days, and Lee was obliged to retire, Ii with the Federals lienuging 'on his rear. He resumed I his-old position, and Independence Day was once more r. - a day of triumph to the Union. Washington, in one c -week, bad the uncommon luxury of three victories-t ...

Published: Wednesday 30 December 1863
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4993 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE ELGIN AND MORAYSHIRE COURIER.-JULY 8, 1864

... entertaining any such expectations, that we should not be in the least surprised to hear that Grant's army had celebrated Independence Day at Washiugtou, content to postpone, sine 'lie, the difficult task of hoisting the Federal flag at Richmond. We reported ...

FRENCH OUTRAGE IN POLYNESIA

... unsuccessful, so I had to kill him with stick. A party of men in a waggon stopped and commenced chaffing me about working on Independence Day. One of the party knew that I was from the old country, so he thought he would have a little sport by telling me that ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1864
Newspaper: Aberdeen People's Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5040 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BF CHAN OBSERVER, FRTDAY, .duly 2, 1869

... following of the ; nation's good, not the increase of his own fortune or the aggramlizetnent of his own class. It was iu hie independent days that we last saw t John Bright, iu his well-known seat below the gangway, with strange dreamy-looking Jobs t Stuart Mill ...

V!T OBSERVER, FEIBAY, March 14. 1873

... he undaratauds It. at loses grasp his own thoughts, and pouroat so«h as would become second-rate professor talking uu Independence Day, better than th Chief of a groat and business-like pp!t also entertain ili>- firm conviction that the civilised world ...