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Probincial

... Wrobincial. at On Saturday week, as two men were going of to their work, they saw something in the river, near Wakefield-bridge, which turned out to be a horse's in head. On getting out the horse they found a cart he attached, in which was a dead man, who was dis- r- covered to be Mr. J. North, cart-cover maker, of New fi Miller dam. No account has been given of the he manner in which the ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1837
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3722 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

... The ibIlowing' statemeant jwill shew accurately the change which has occurred intbe House of Commops, w through isolated elections since the general election:- {J WHua GAIN. - Cork-O'Calagban and Baldwin, vice Chatterton and Leicester, Hull-Thornpson, vice Carra. e' there; Ipsivioh- Morison and Wagon, vice Relly and Bs Dundas, Devizes-Dunidas, vice Durham, Carlow County s, -Vigors, vice ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1837
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Shipping Intelligence

... -Lb I , ippiliff Intelligence. PORT OF HULL. HULL, Mar. 22-Since our last, we have had some very heavy gales. Oa Monday night it blew heavy from S.S W to S.W., uith raini. On Tuesday morning tIe wind got more southerly, blowing strong. At 11 a.m. the wind flew rouid to W.S.W., with heavy squalls. During one of these the Consort, Armstrong, build to Hamburg, drove on shore on Paull beach, ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1838
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2843 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ON THE PROBABLE SUCCESS OF THE [ill] WITH CHINA

... ON THE PROBABLE SUCCESS OF THE WA WITH CHINA. The following letter, from a lieutenant in the appeared a few days ago in the Cheltenhaun Eranziner; SIR,-So very little is known in this country of China, particularly that part of it Canton, where the dispute now isting is likely to interrupt our tea trade; for the satisfactis your readers, and the public generally, I send you a few es from a ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 941 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

HULL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1840

... :_____ pt ll V ar to THE MAYOR. IT will be seen, from our report of the proceedings of the Town Council, on Wednesday, that a number of that body, thought proper to ask Sir Wan. LOWTHROP to Con- sent to be again elected to the office of Mayor. We beg to tell these officious gentlemen, that, in acting thus, they went beyond their duty, and intruded upon the functions of their successors. It ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 556 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... -Bill I'Lifflimact. T I HULL AND SELBY RAILwAy.-Traffic returns from October 19th to October 25th, inclusive:- Passengers (3176), parcels, &c £ 434 2 11 Goods, cattle, sheep, &,c 216 2 4 Total £. £650 5 3 Rt is reported, that the York and North Mid- land Directors contemplate making a proposal for leasing the Hull. and Selby railway: as well as the ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1721 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

Provinces

... 4probinrr5. NATIONAL TRIRUTE TO M.RE OASTLETl- The Huddersfield Loyal and ConstitLtional Associa- tion, which consists almost exclusively of Operatives, held a meeting on NVednesday evening week, for the purpose of forwarding as much as possible the national tribute to 11Ir. Oastler, the tried and true friend of the poor, and the unfliching defender of the altar, the throne, and the cottage. ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1838
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1510 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Probinces

... Jrobinces. I TimE BAR.-David Dundas, Esq., of the Northern Circuit, has received a silk gown, having been appointed one of her Majesty's counsel learned in the law. Digby Cayley Wrangham, Esq., of the Northern Circuit, who has recently been elevated to the degree of sergeant-at-law, is the son of the Venerable Aclideacon Wraugham. The Leeds town council, after a short discussion, adopted an ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

WELLINGTON AND NAPOLEON—A PARALLEL

... IWELLINGTON AND NAPOLEON-A PARALLEL. The wars of revolutionary France commenced near the field of Waterloo, where they terminated. France, with a population nursed in anarchy, blood, and infidelity, became as it were a vial of wrath poured out over the face of civilised Europe. Her legions were commanded by a vaunting leader, supported by upstart satellites, whose objects seem 'to have been ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 935 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE POOR PRIESTS OF IRELAND

... WE hear a great deal of the poverty of the Irish priesthood. The testinony of the Rev. T. NW. Dtxo converted to Protestantism, now a Minister of the Church of Enrglacsd is unexceptionable eridence as to the allowances he enjoyed while a Priest of Rome. --I swas in tie Sear 1816. parish priest of Dunfeezy, in the diozese of Killala, there beirng no other priest in the parish but myself. At the ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1838
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 745 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

Metropolis

... 'flIttropolis. THE COUn'T.-The Queen is still at Wind- ti sor, but her Majesty and the Court. it is said, will n adjourn to the Pa jilin, at Brighton, olt the 14th inst. si by whichl time all the arrange~ments at the Palaic are c expected to be completed. Ot Sunday her M-ajesty a attelnded Divine Service in the Chapel Royal of St. 'I George; and in the afternoon her Majesty caine on ii the ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1838
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1594 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Scotland

... Xotlano. It is gratifying to find that the subject of imis- IV sions to the Jews, to the colonies, and to India, has occu- a pied the earnest attention of the General Assembly of the ti Church of It appears that £;60,000 is raised Y annually in the Scotch church for the latter object. Government has resolved to establish a chair of civil engineering and mechanics in Glasgow University, n with ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1093 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News