RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

... ?? JGZNCE. SOUTH WALES AND SOUTH 01F IRELAND RAILWAY. A, public meeting, ostensibly of the gentry a'nd inhabitants of Miononouthsliire and of the citizens of Hereford, was held onl Monday last, at Barratt's Hoyalbhotef, Rosa, for the pitimi~in of considering the line atf railway projected from Stonebouse, ito Gloucestershire, along the sea-coast to Newport, and of deliber. ating upon the plan ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3176 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FRENCH RECREATIONS

... TiHE Prince de Joinville is at present enjoying an autum- nal excursion on the African coast. He has with him a strong French fleet, and, in order to dissipate the ennui of a sea voyage, is amusing himself with knocking down the weak Moorish forts; I-e also levels private resi-; dences with great facility; and if in his case practice ; makes perfect, he may be supposed to be making progress ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2505 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

TAHITI

... TASzIr. We have been favoured with the following copies of original or! letters from Queen Pomare to Queen Victoria and the Commo- Tb dore Nicolas. They will, doubtless, ba perused with feelings of Tb interest by many of our readers:-- an Tahiti, January 23, 1843. of My dear friend and sister queen, Victoria, Queen of Greet Britain,- Health and peace to you, and saved may you beoby Jehovah, ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1921 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CRAIGHEAD LIGHTHOUSE—COVESEA SKURRIES

... | CRAIGHEAD LIGHTHOUSE-COVESEA SKURRIES. I ., , I -. - ,- . _ . I |Me lately visited the scene of the operations oarrying on in the vicinity of the Covesea Sherriea. by the Commissioners of v Northern Lighthouses, and werermcnhlgratified in observing the P additional precautions they are there providing for the security 91 9oftheshippirig of the Moray Firth, The lighthousein course of r ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 746 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MONMOUTH RACES

... We are happy to find that the beautiful mead of Chippenham is likely to be the scene of good sport this season. William Jones, Esq., of Clytha, is joined in commission as steward, with J. G. George, Esq., and we may fairly anticipate a brilliant assemblage of the first families of the county on the course. The stakes are tempting, and no small inducement in such a case—Mr. Rogers, the clerk of ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1844
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

-_.---.--THE COLLIERS' STRIKE

... THE COLLIERS' STRIKE. There does not, we are soiry to say, appear at present any disposition on the put of the colliers in the north to return to their employment; they appear still to cling to the fallacious hope (and which is fostered by the delegates and others inte- rested, who are fattening on their credulity) that the colliery proprietors must eventually give in to their terms, ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1844
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

- CORN EXCHANGE, MARK LANE, MONDAY, Auo.26

... TRADE WITH PORTUGAL. « 60, Mark-lane, London, August, 14, 1844. My Loid,—We are induced to take the liberiy of addressing your lordship on the following subject The wine trade, in which we are engaged as Oporto mer- chants, has but recently recovered from a long and severe de- pressions caused by the protracted negotiations wiih Portugal, respecting a mutual reduction of duties, and your ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1844
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DREADFUL RIOT IN PHILADELPHIA. —BATTLE BETWEEN THE MOB AND THE MILITARY

... [From the Boston Mercantile Journal, July 8 ] It is our painfu) duty to record another terrible riot in Phila. delphia, which has iesulied in a fearful conflict between the rio'.ers and the troops under General Cudwallader. Many lives have been lost, and it is feared that quiet is not yet restoreå-but that furlher tragic scenes were enacted in Ihat city on The following account from the ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1844
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MONDAY, AUGUST 19

... Present—Thomas Hawkins, Esquire. A DISHONEST SERVANT. Andrew Regan was charged with stealing harness, the pro- perty of Moses Scard, haulier. Mr. Scard stated that the prisoner was employed by him to look after his horses at Pillgwenlly, and kept the key of the stable. Recently he had lost a quantity of harness, oats, and hay; and in consequence of information, he went yesterday morning, with ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1844
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1403 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MONUMENT TO THE SCOTTISH POLITICAL MARTYRS

... TUE S-COTTISII POLITICAL -oN~rTT flATYRS. ?? ?? ?? Thomas F. Plol- 51:,- jT , ni rl aid Maurice Mar- all 4 q3-04 sn .c'rel ri'' .e it Oil a chargt of ?? g ?? ::;.iisr d:'1 iri; i becn ?? in ?? i-l: yes-erl t as a- pointcd ftor IC ,ir:;f !hc olelisK, to be erected aS i ?? 62 ?? V! ulj ')ilf t.heir fate. JOSCjlii 12F'j m ber for ''li rosc I tlh ?? of 1011iiw;~ ~ . 3o te g1!tiiieal sufibrers 1,, ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8392 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

REMEMBER THE 30TH OF MAY, 1844!

... .1 .i - i . ' . ) 4In lttalt's ?? DUBLIN: TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1844. BERMEMBER THE 30TH OF MAY, 18441 IT IS ADMITTED -ON THE RECORD.THAT THE LIST WAS FRAUDULENTLY , MADE UP, AND THAT FROM THIS LIST THE JURY BOOK WAS FORMED, TO THE PREJUDICE OF THE TRAVERSERS4uthorised Version of the speech made by THE BARON LYNDHURST, LORD HIGH CHANCEL- LOR OF ENGLAND, in the English Hou;se of Lords, as ...

Published: Tuesday 06 August 1844
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE CONVICTS LENNON AND CROSSEN

... !. We find the following announcemeqit in Saunders' NeCws- Letter of Thursday:_ . We have authority for stating that the Goveroore and Directors of the Bank of Ireland did not interfere directly h or indirectly in behalf of the convicts Lfrnnon and Crossen. This paragraph is charaoterisedby considerableobscurity, But it is manifestly intended as a contradiction to the facts we published ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1844
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1451 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News