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Ireland

... space was occupied, as it was 'announced that y case for the defence would be opened Sheil, as . for one of the traversers, Mr John O'Connoll. The bar 1 was filled by members of the profession, the galleries and - places leading to the bench were crowded ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6912 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Imperial Parliament

... agreed to waive their jections, and consent to the Emancipation Act. These * also the opinions of Burke and Grattan, and Lord Plu*. and Sir John Newport. After reviewing the policy 4 Government towards Ireland at some length, the Right B Bart, observed ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10715 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

England

... come before the Faculty. On Friday, the 2d of February, Mr Francis, jun., the son of Mi- Francis, the landlord of*the Oxford Arms, in Church Street, Deptford, was supping in his brother's house, when he fell down apparently a fit. and a medical gentleman ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1982 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

England

... found guilty, last week, of a malicious libel upon Lord William Paget, charging him with attempting to extort money from Lord Cardigan, by charging him with adulterous intercourse with his wife, was brought up for judgment at the Central Criminal Court, on ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2916 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

England

... Government Pay to Reporters.—There was on Tuesday delivered a Parliamentary paper, of the moneys paid to Bond Hughes, Charles Ross, John Jackson, &c. Though curious in some particulars, it affords very little additional information. Bond Hughes, it seems, had ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2878 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SEVENTH CAMPAIGN OF THE LEAGUE

... a small paddle very rapidly works himself on shore. As soon as he lands he takes off his dress, and, throwing it acrors his arm it being very light, attends to his or his as it may be. On Monday last he landed twice at the deckyard in the way described; ...

Published: Wednesday 18 December 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7967 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ireland

... Hutchinson. Attempt to Murder, and Gallant Resistance. —Four men, armed, went to the house of James Powell, at Scrag, on the night of Friday last, but Powell perceived them time enough to arm himself with pitchfork, and kept the fellow out—wounding one of ...

Published: Wednesday 18 December 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1471 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Cotemporary Opinions

... clergy and laity of Ireland ; but it should be borne in mind that very many of those Members ot Parliament, such as Mr Henry Grattan and Mr Smith O'Brien, who have joined the movement headed by O'Connell, are Protestants, and they might not so easily be induced ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1845
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5561 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REPEAL ASSOCIATION

... about from the Tom Steele and John O'Connell wards, London, and £1 from Catholic priest, who asked permission of his revered Liberator to call him Defender of the Faith. (Cheers and laughter.) Mr 11. Grattan, M.P., addressed the meeting for ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1845
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

England

... the Bricklayers' Arms. The box arrived between three and four in the morning, and was deposited amongst other luggage, and at six o'clock it was missed. In February, 13.0, a robbery of £1000 was committed at a solicitor's at Cardigan ; and though every ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1845
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4810 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ireland

... ed on Saturday, at the Mansion House. His Grace the Duke of Leinster, Lord Cloncurry, the Liberator, Henry Grattan, Sir James Murray, Sir John Power, J. A. O'- Neil, and about twenty other members, were present. We understand that a communication was ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1845
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1022 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PROHIBITION OF DISTILLATION

... the bodies of the common people to very deplorable degree. (Hear, hear.) This was in happy accordance with what the great Grattan said when supporting, in 1791, a bill for the almost total extinction of spirits—that the revenue was made for man, and ...

Published: Wednesday 19 November 1845
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2786 | Page: 3 | Tags: none