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FOREIGN GLEANINGS

... overtopping the little man's musket and bayonet t I asked the Russian if he spoke French. lie shook his head, and said, 'No speak; but he e tclaimed, ' Doctor, doctor.' I made signs that I was one, and ho then took off his coat, when 1 found he had a bullet ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
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FOREIGN ARD COLONIAL NEWS

... to be such as to lead to a belief that his reign may be drawing to a close. Another report, probably not so well founded, speaks of the serious illness of the present Emperor of Russia. A letter from an officer high in command in the French army at the ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 3900 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE BALTIC FLEET

... when the checked her by telling her that there no ocsasion for anything of that kind; ell that she was required to'rlo was to speak the truth. She then admitted that she had previously known flarehnt Aliee Wrile was it: nr egnaney. It was about months Ali:c ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 608 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PICTORIAL WEEKLY NEWSPAPER

... very often done before, and rather better than ponderous and pompous Sir Edward can well n..tnage. I say pompous • for he speaks as you can fancy he writea—he puts his notes of exclamation with great regularity at the end of eac!i of h is sentences, and ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2731 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

CRONSTADT : ITS FORTIFICATIONS

... celebrated Russian stronghold, we beg to be understood by our readers as treating it entirely in a warlike point of view, and speaks* of it more for its renown as an impregnable and unapproachable fortified Wand, than for its commercial or architectural re-110W11 ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 411 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

yards, and stretching from the island to the main, and which will now, therefore, prevent the possibility of ..

... attack last year—the line of defences on the north side of the town—has also been much improved, and very heavy guns mounted. Speaking of the approach to the island, upon the return visit paid to it by the allied squadron in the spring of the present year ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 409 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

sunbeam of heaven—all chequered •over with the celestial flowers by the mystic hand of refraction. Still. ..

... orphans weep burning tears in its depths—no drunkard's shrieking ghost from the grave curses it in words of eternal despair. Speak out, my friends, would you exchange it for demon's drink—alcohol ? LATEST WAR NEWS. EIGE OF SEBASTOPOL. BURIAL OF LORD RAGLAN ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 152 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PICTORIAL WEEKLY NEWSPAPER

... Briti'liffe was called to the chair. After which, a party of glee-singers sung Here in cool grot. J. was then calks% on to speak on the following sentiment, Have Mutual Improvement Societies been a means of elevating and dignifying the human race ? ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1135 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOREIGN NEWS. The made the following reply to the President and Legislative Corps upon the presentation of the ..

... remained whose, be sent mediators to the insurgents, who received with Meets of Long live Eapartero! RESIGNATION OP ESPARTERO. Speaking of this important and unexpected event, the Madrid journals observe that the Premier had kept his determination a profound ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 812 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PICTORIAL WEEKLY NEWSPAPER

... assertion relative to the hostile nature of the visit, and which is positively contradicted by the officers of the Cossack. Speaking of the warlike missiles brought in the boat, they are thus enumerated, as if from careful examination: aßy the loaded arms ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 897 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WRECK OF THE LOCHXABEN CASTLE

... his vessel, was obliged to bear away and proceed to Quebec, where the women and children were landed. The latest accounts speak of the captain, crew, and remainder of the passengers being landed on Byron Is lad, som fifen miles from te rock. The ship ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 262 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... the Fourth, the Germans consider him as one of themselves. and, being well acquainted with their habits and dispositions. speaking German fluently, his nomination to the high post will be hailed with satisfaction by the whole Legion. Royal Highness will ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1855
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 926 | Page: 4 | Tags: none