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... Mechanics' Institution.— Liverpool 7 ones. The following letter is addressed to the editor of the Witness, and sufficiently speaks for itself:— '■ Manse of Ardoch, Dec. 1843. Dear Sir, beg to inform you, that last week I was interdicted from church at the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2170 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Fraud and Embezzlement.—John Bell, journeyman stockingmaker in High Street, Dumfries, was tried on the 2d ..

... often to be found iifsuch orations; and we hope they will long lend their aid to such a cause, cultivate more the art public speaking. Public Baths—Edinburgh.—A public meeting of tho inhabitants was held on Wednesday, in the New Music Flail, the Lord ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1945 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE OJIBBEWAY INDIANS AT WINDSOR CASTLE

... the age of her husband. The interpreter, a fine-looking and exceedingly powerful man, of the age of twenty-four years, who speaks Knglish with considerable fluency, is named Nottena-akm, the strong winu. ' The party of Indians were presented to her Majesty ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

... commerce of world in the same articles with them, and that most of her inhabitants have been citizens of the United States, speak the same language, and live under similar political institutions with ourselves, this Government is bound, by every consideration ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1967 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FUNERAL OF LORD LYNEDOCH

... had assembled near and around the Post-office, in order to witness the passage of the body, and to look their last, so to speak, upon one of the bravest and manliest hearts that ever inspired a Scotchman, or shed lustre upon the country of his birth and ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The Markets

... CATTLE MARKET, JANUARY 8. In to-day's market, the supply of beasts offeiing was, on the whole, scanty, but, comparatively speaking, of fair average qua- lity. The weather being more favourable to slaughtering, and • the attendance of buyers tolerably numerous ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2288 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

England

... because a most painful case from the same cause has just occurred in my own family. On the 22d ult. I was requested to go and speak to one of our servants (the nursery-maid,) who was in a state of violent agitation consequence of a man at Westminsterbridge ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Cotemporary Opinions

... of the very remarkable article on Ireland, which appeared in the last number of the Edinburgh Review. It is difficult to speak too highly of the ability, sagacity, and comprehensive wisdom which porvades this most striking and interesting article ; but ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3586 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Trade and Commerce

... those hitherto wanted. In the wool market more sales have been effected than during the last week or two, though, generally speaking, the manufacturers do not as yet seem prepared to enter the market. Rochdale Flannel Market, Jan. I.—There has been a dull ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Foreign Intelligence

... alius* the privilege of age and functions. The sorrowful reminiscences which I feel in this place would, perhaps, lead rue to speak to you apprehensions for the future, whilst would only wish at this moment to express to you my thanks for the kindness of ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3045 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

UNITED SECESSION PRESBYTERY OF CUPAR-FIFE

... doors were opened, and Mr Scott at last submitted to shewn out of the seat. On reaching the passage, however, he resumed speaking, when the officer was told to put him out of the Church altogether. That official took Mr Scott the arm, telling him he was ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FREE TRADE BANQUET—GLASGOW

... the Member for Perth, before the approving feeling of the assemblage allowed him to proceed. He said Ladies and Gentlemen— speaking of free trade, think all 1 have said may included in this principle. There'are various subjects to which the principles of ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1844
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4480 | Page: 3 | Tags: none