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TIME OF TRAINS LEAVING EDINBURGH FOR UNDERMENTIONED PLACES

... TI1E OF TRAINS LEIVING hiNJB3UIJGH FOR UNDEIMaENTIONED PLACES. FEPRiIUARY 18S5. a: The abbreviations vithin pareutliesis-(Cal.), (S. C.), (E. and G.), (N. B.), (E. P. and D.) -signify Caledonian, Scottish Central, Edinburgh and Glasgow, Normh British, and Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee Railrways respectively, and intimate that the trains start from the' termini o these railways in Edinburgh at ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1428 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... I411tp¢tdl Vra lianllltrlll HOUSE OF LORDS-SATURDAY. The House of Lords assembled 'this afternoon at half-past two o'clock, to proceed to Buckingham Palace, to present. an address of congratulation to her Majesty on the marriage of her Royal Highness the Princess-Royal. There were nine Bishops'on the episcopal bench- The Lord Chancellor, Lord Cawdor; Lord Erne, Lord Derby, the Dnkc of Argyll, ...

Published: Monday 08 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... FRANCE. PARIS, Tuesday.-The despatch from Lord Malmesbury has at length been communicated by Lord Cowley to Count 'Walewski. ?? ERLAND. Letters from Berne state that the Federal Coin- missioners demand the dissolution of the Italian Mutual Aid Society, and that Frencb refugees are to be confined to the interior. CAPE OF GOOD HlOPE. The Norman steamer has arrived. She left the Cape on the 29th ...

Published: Thursday 11 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1957 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FREE CHURCH COMMISSION

... FREE CHURCH COMMlISSION. This commission met yesterday in St Luke's Church -Dr J. J. Wood, moderator. The following applications for sanction to pastoral charges were given in -Aberdour, Blairgowrie (second charge), Boharn, Glasgow (Fiinuieston, Govan Street, and Young Street), Loanhend, and i'arland Applications for colleagues and successors were also given in from the Rev. Mr Craig, Rothesay ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2342 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

RESULTS OF THE NEW PUBLICHOUSES ACT

... RESULTS OF THE NEW PUBLIC- HOUSES ACT. The following statistics of the total number of cases of drunkenness which came under the nsticeof the police authorities in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leitb, and Invemess, have been prepared by the various of- ficials,uin answer to a return moved for in the House of Commons by Alexander A. Denlop, Esq., M.P., _=nd .wiich iz.i expectedL will! be printed -in a ...

Published: Friday 19 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... gatip ?Ilfdliyllm - 4-- FRANCE. The Paris correspondent of the Globe says:- The long-vexed contest between Professors BrewsteX and Wheatstone as to the first discoverer of stereoscopy, has been judicially set at rest by a sentence of the Civil Tribunal of Phris, in the lawsuit of Dabosque versus Gudin. The date of Wheatstone's first inti- mation of that natural phenomenon to the public, ...

Published: Monday 19 April 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 995 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CONVERSAZIONE OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL SOCIETY

... CONVERSAZIONE OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL SOCiETY. Last night, the 121st anniversary of this society was celebrated by a conversazione in their Hall, 7 Melbourne Place. It was customary, in past years, to hold an annual dinner; but two years ago Dr Alex. Duff, son of the celebrated missionary, proposed that a conversazione should be tried. This succeeded so admirably that the President was induced to ...

Published: Friday 19 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1088 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AGENTS FOR THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY

... Aberdeen .A. & R. 3imlne, Glasgow --V. Love, St Athen eum. IEnoch Square Do. ..L. & J. Smith. Greenock ..Mrs Owen. Do. -W . Panton. tIaddington..J. M1illen. Do. -D. Wyllie and, Do. -G. Smileq. Son. ilawiek _R. Mack. Aberlady .)Ir F. Mitchell. ! Do. J. Dalgleish. Alloa --J. Lothian. jinveresk . Gordon. Arbroath ..James Smith. I InverkeithgMiss Campbell. Do. --G. Sutherland. 1Jedburgh ..A. & ...

Published: Thursday 28 January 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

JUSTICE TO SCOTLAND

... JUSTICE TO SCOTLANID. (FRost roercer.)h There is a paper called the GiaSflOwU (JemmeOa2U'aldi. rrn Whether, as its nlamle imports, it its republican, weve k-now not, but it is dccided'lv anti--publicass. Its hos- i tility to the sale of ardent spirits and other fluids has tic taken acurious turn. It seens that the cottage in un which Rtobert Burns weas born is nowv occupied-but au let the G. 0 ...

Published: Tuesday 08 June 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1029 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... V V t 5 t t. ('LEEKS TO WRITERS TO THE SIGNPOT Y AND SOLICITORS. -ro ?? 0F TI55E CALEDOttXKt ?? 1 SIn,-I notice that a movement is in progress c almeng the Writers to the Signet and Solicitors, to dispense with thle services of their clerks during the evening. They propose that during vacation theyI sheuld attend from nine to five, and then be at liberty for the rest of the day. This is ...

Published: Wednesday 16 June 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Home Intelligence

... I la?tt ?Itttllqtutp. - k .- Tnl LA.,NDED ESTATES COUXIT tt IRELAN'.- Hnury Marnley, Esq., Alontefort Longfield, E;sq., and Charles James lUargreave, Esq., the late C(;.nniis- sioners of the Encumbered Estates Court, have been sworn in as Judges of the new Landed Estates Court. DEATEL AT UIS POST.-One evening last week Mr Skyrme, the sub-editor and reporter of the E'retpr Gazette, was engaged ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1429 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... 2piti oft1A t vrm, ell, THE RELATION OF A CAPTAIN TO HIS vi, PASSENGERS. CLi (lmotOM TIJr T I tES.) ch Spread as the interests and alctiots of this corin- on try are over so large a portion of the habitable globe, ge none of us can feel quite sure that we may not be ea called on some day to undergo that most dreary Vi( of all ordeals to a man's temper, spirits, and self- co command, a long ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2640 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News