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TRINITY HARBOUR BILL

... 'RTINITY IIARBOtX BVLL. (Erom a Private C'ome'sponzdelt.) mal H-OUSE OF COMMONS, THURSDAY. ohj, The Committee, met tni-day at twelve o'clock, and the COD attendance aruta rather numerous, there being sixteen a Meambers present including thla Chairman, Sir A. LEIT'IFCTi HIAt. The opponers of the bill were rather formidable, as among them we noticed the Attorney-General, the Tb Lord Advocate, ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2189 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... SPL-IT or THm Pinu c PnEE3., Trise PEERS AND) O'COENNIML.- Proceed, Peers of England, proceed in your course-at once wise and courageous, temperate and digni- ?? is the inspiring note of this morn- ing's Post. The ?? difficulty which the Peers of Eng- '4andPAn'have in following the advice of their sagacious monitor, will lie in finding out wvhere to proceed any further in the wise, courage- ...

Published: Monday 07 September 1835
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Naval Intelligence

... waba V Intriliffearr'. at a- Portsmouth, Nov. 14. itt In consequence of the demonstration naaking by the al French, who are fitting seven sail of the line fur iea at (Is Toulon, it is reported that the Pantaloon, which sailed drs yeaterrday with desipatcles, Larried ordeiu ?? this port n- for the Russell, 74, Captain Sir W. E. Dillan, Malibar, be 74, Captain Sir IV. i~lotaio, and Hastings, 74, ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1835
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 674 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IMPROVEMENT OF COTTAGES

... IMPflOVEMIENT OF COTTAGES. k We have been long twitted by our southern neighbours with the wretchedness of the babita. i: tions of our peasantry; and we must admit that the ft censure is still to a great extent just. Yet when I it is considered how lately Nye have escaped from the evils of heritable jurisdictions and the tenure by ward, it is perhaps more wonderful that we have accomplished so ...

Published: Thursday 29 September 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1700 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS—JUNE 2

... .IqUSE OF COAdIMONS-JtflE 2. l ._ . . . . _ - I a Anu lHon. MBember asked whether Government had Ceme to any conclusion with respect to making harhours {of refuge. Mr C. WOOD said, the whole eastern coast of Eng- land had been surveyed, and be believed there was 5no place in which-a barbour of refuge could be more effec- tual than at Redcar. Government had not come to any d.terminatioirxon the ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

UNITED ASSOCIATE PRE

... SBYTERY OF EDINBURGH. I The ordinary monthly meeting of this Presbytery was , hell here on Tuesday. n A report was received and read from the First United Associate Congregation of Northgate, Peebles,stating, that the Trustees had effected a sale of the property be- O longing to the congregation, which was purchased by 0 sorme members of Mr Adam's congregation, to the em- - ployed for ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1557 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

... TUESDAY, AUGUST 30. The Lord Provost in the Chair. BItDLAM GROUN DS. 'lbs i Committee Of Plans and W lorlq, to whom Air Grant's proposal in relation to the giving uip D portion of the Charity Workhouse grounds was remitted, reported, That as it is on object of groat public importance, in which the re edit and character of the city are no less concerned than the interests of humanity, to effect ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1763 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BRITISH ASSOCIATION

... 3RITISH ASSOCIATION. r v Bristol, Angost 23. o In consequence of the great influx of members into fi the town yesterday and this mornieg, most Of thsl see- tional meetings wore filled at an early hour. Amongst P the most sdistinguiebed members who -arrived this morn- a ing were the D6uke of Beaufort and Lord] Sandon; Sirs u Peter Lnurie, P. G. Egerton, aind Davidl Wilkie -,T. G. B. Estcourt, ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2558 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PRIZE DISSERTATIONS

... _ PRIZ4E$SSEHRTAKrolnS- PRIZE flISSERTATIUi'13. The Mledical Fnculty announced the following as the subjects for the Prize Inaugural Disedrati0U for the year 2838 ?? e 2. An taccount of the cases, or of a ?? of cases, o- al eurring in the Medical Clisieal Wards attached to the or Uieriyfurn n quarterly period betweenalst oI 3 November 1836 and of May 183a, with the eXcep- It tion on terc ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 477 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... IyIaTO CORRESPONDENCE. I , ..r. . nr'iil Correspondet .) (ROM our Special Correspordesrt.) LO(LNDON, FRIDAY, SEPT. 16. ?? relations have by no means improved I Mast bad thle opportersity of addressing you. .Tie French patchwork Ministry, hostile alike to B'i hinterest and Britibh connection, are nearly traled inder the dictation and sovereign will of LarISt PtttLWr, who, looking forward to a ...

Published: Monday 19 September 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... ?? - ?? ?? I calebollialt isercurv. i ev EDINBURIH. of - _ too A1YONDA Y, APRIL 4. d ji- ~ ~ ~ ?? rur The last day of the unimportant sittings of the t, ,e Irresponsibles, commenced by the Duke of Rrc-e-V eb DIOND anrd tire Earl of HADDINGTON arresting the 1i in progress of the letter stealing (Scotland) hill, on P in the plea that the proposal for admitting prisoners to v a- bail ?? trial ...

Published: Monday 04 April 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2068 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE THREE UNSPOKEN SPEECHES

... ' I Everything tends most provokingly to show the essen;ial hollowness of that brilliant outside-the Peel banquet. It was-i.n point of moral effect- like one of those rainbow-tinted balloons which a child blows up from a tobacco-pipe, buoyant and gaudy for a moment, then subsiding into a drop of soap-suds. The exposures of the manner in which the nicely painted pasteboard scenery vas run up ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2604 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News