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... -- e L- ?? , . . , . , . . . - . I I I I - I - 0 . parliantentar . ?? - . A) - , ? I twu, aye Th roalHOUSE OF LORD'S.-.FR!DAY; Fate' Teyaassent was giv~en by commission to th fllowing bills rthe (the commnis~sioners wer, the LorA Chancellor, -the Earl of the Shaftesbury, and Lord Failkland) :--The.copyright, designs' bill, ren~a ?? pblice'and lighting bill, the South Eastern railway amisn& ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1839
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 9780 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

THE PORT OF BRISTOL

... XTH PORT Or 3RZSTOLm REPORT of the CoM'V2ITTEE of DEPUTA TIrOTS on i th& BR!St'oL DOCKS, appointed to take into consideration the mecans of Impr-ocing Me Port ?? the Trade of, ed Bzisietl; wit/a the OBSERVATIO1VS of the Din~crons cim appointed by eke Shareholders of the BRI1STOL DOeK GOMPANIr. To the Di1rectors Of the ?? Dock Company. oh Bristol, April, 27, IS30. fir GENTLEMlss,-AO the ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1839
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5197 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

McGHEE'S GATHERING

... One of those strife-engendering exhibitions, called Protest- ant Meetings, but which, with greater justice to the reformed religion, might be styled Conservative Festivals, was held yesterday at the Assemnbly-rooms, Prince's street, upon which occasion the veracious McGhee poured forth his vial of wrath upon the devoted catholic hierarchy and clergy. The rev. gentleman was invited to the ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1837
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2971 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CLIFTON, SUSPENSION BRIDGE

... Clt.WTV SUSPEP4SXON BRIDGE. To the Editor of the Bristol Mercilry. Sin,-l-avingread in your papertwo letterssigled 0G. on the subject of the Suspension Bridge, and being rather of a prudeht, cautious disposition, I -am unwilling to invest my slender capital in any object that hasr not a Foral certainty of securing to me the little incoime which is necessary for my supiort. I beg-, therefore, ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1833
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 788 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE GREAT WESTERN

... T2RH cGSEAW AVSTER3- ThIt noble ship arrived in Kingroad, from New Yorkat half. past twelve o'clock on Wednesday night. She left New York lon the 13th, and thus accomplished her passage in 13 days. Intelli- gence of her safe arrival out reached this country on Saturday last, by the packet-ship Colsnhb1 s. Site sailed from this port on the 18th Ult., and arri'ved at New York on the night of the ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1839
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2302 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Postscript

... t?ftijfl. I.ONDOX, 1}L'ttlislAY, Decemnber 1.5. nd I NTELLIGTENCE from Splhii, 5:ates that, the band ci an .5Cabrera, after a second defeat, had dispersed; and the vc Carlists, whiose attacks on Bibos hadl been interrupted since t o ni h stqvecn completelg occopiedby Eispamtero. Biiboa Zdconequntl> i; e inthuposessonof tlhe Queen's fin n- Accounts from Vsiennn of the :lrdi inst. state that ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1836
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1836

... SA TURDA Y, DRcEIrni?a 17, 1820. IN the columns of ouir contemnporary, the Jounalsa, of this day fortnight, wve learnt that a meeting haed been held of the Tory operative freemen, in a very snug privafe hole-and- corner kind of way, as usual, the admittance to which was EXCLUSIVEI.Y Ib ticket. The weather was molt unpropitious; but, although the rain fell in torrents,' thefreetnen, as they ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1836
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3364 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BRISTOL WARD MEETING

... va~s~OM WAaD ZL:TZNG: - Mt'NuOsD's Speech in continuatien from preceding psge.I two evils choose the least. But the formation of the new city of Bristol, by the addition of Clifton,- part of Westbury and Bedlsin- ster, the oiut'pariahes of St; NOi and J'ames. anid of St. Philip and Jacob, arid the introduction of thos6 Added districts to an equal participation of' the city revenues, had ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1838
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 7171 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE OPPRESSED FREE LABOURERS IN THE ISLAND OF ANTIGUA

... METRE OPPRESSED FREE LABOURERS IN THE T0 1' fE Odr of ike Dr~iatol Mercursj. Stei--The friends of universal freedom have successfully com- bined their efforts in this country to annihilate slavery in the British colonies. But, however gratifying the resselt of their en- deevours to attain this object, there still remains cause for deep regret that the free negroes in Antigua are oppressed by a ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1837
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 998 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

To the Editor of the Bristol Marcury

... To the tditor of the Bristol mercury. Sit,- Atlow iue thle privilege of answering, through the medium ii, of your nest week's .2ercury, the second letter of' 1Yorick.1i Ye ?? the working classes to be alone relieved through - legislative initerference; oli then alludes to America, and asksa) whether, if wye hadl Our political rights, we, should be as well off as of. thywohv ?? of' land, and ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1837
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2168 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SCHOOLS IN THE DINGS

... 'SCHODLS:S .N THM . ZNGS. To the Right I dnshipfuf tire Mayor, Magistrales, and Gentry 'of Bistol and C1ifion. Genstl~ehsni;'ja ?? origin of the schools esta. blished in ,te Dings has never, I believe, been fully laid before you.' It is, ny intention, in this letter, to lay such I statementtbefore th'u6piblic as cannot be cortrsdicfted. My i reason for doing so, ist show tre important results ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE LATE JEMMY WOOD, BANKER, OF GLOUCESTER

... ' This mnillionaire, like the rest of mankind, had his good and bad qualities, though the besetting sin of avarice, that vice of age, pro- bably clouded many redeeming points, and his great and unassail- bile wealth rendered him at once the object of envy and the mark for malice on the part ofmany who, similarly circumstanced, would not have been a whit the better than Mr. Wood. There is an ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1836
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3262 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News