STRANDING OF THE AGINCOURT

... STRANDING OF THE' AGINCOURT. I ., - - The following is the full minute issued by the Admiralty:- Admiralty, August, 1871. The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have had under their consideration the circum- stances in which her Majesty's ship Agineourt was stranded on the Pearl Rock while proceeding with the squadron out of Gibraltar Bay on the 1st of July last. 2. The court-martial ...

Published: Monday 21 August 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1407 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE SUSPENSORY ACT

... nte provisions oi the T11ltoxictiLn Liqulors Licenses Suspension Act (o e which we published an abstract yesterd ty) are of a very simple charauter. Its ohje t is, pendiug general legislation on the whole subject of li ensing, to prevent the creation of any new interests in the liquor trade. With a knowledge of what the Government proposes to do in the direotion of restrietinz the issue of ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 991 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SOCIETY FOR THE PROOPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL

... . - SOCIETYFOR THE PROPA GAT0LN OF THE GOSPEL. : Laot evening, the annual meeting of the sup- porters of the Shejety for the Propagation of the Colpege, Foreign Parts Aas held inb ?? of the llege, haw-stret. There was a uwnerous attendance. The Rev. A. Stewart (rector of Liver- pool) occupied the choir; and amongst others on the platform 'were the Bishop of Sydney; the Revs. Canon Gore, H. ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 892 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE VACCINATION AMENDMENT ACT

... The act which received the royal assent on the 21st August., and which is to come into operation on the 1st of January, 1872, makes some important changes for the more effectual carrying out of vaccination in this country. In the first place, it is rendered compulsory upon guardians to appoint one or more persons as vaccination officers, whose duty it shall be to prosecute persons charged with ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... ?? - [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) FRANCE. ILLNESS OF GENER1AL CIIANGARNIER. PARIS, Sm'sr. 15, EvmnxiN. General Clhangarnier is very ill. His condition causes great anxiety. TAMPERING WITH THE ARM.Y. PRInS, SEPT. 15, EVENNG~. General Ladriirault, has issued an order of the day calling for the arrest of individnals circulating pamphlets in the barracks, in which they seek to prove that the ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8440 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

METEOROLOGICAL RESULTS

... I I DEDUOCED FROM OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT T1IB LIVERPOOL OBSERVATORY, BIDSTO', BIRKEr'- li EAD. ?? 88n' 24' 4 V- ?? ff4' A I 17 W BA__ B MoU . TEMPEIRATUDE. 187, mm %SG month if, 4 1 and Day. d 9e 7 S Sept. Inch. Inch, Inch.* Deg. Deg. Deg. Deg. Suniday. 29.06 :29.72 29.818 05.0 55.8 60.4 58,5 Monday 4 29.88 29.71 29.753 65.7 52.3 59.0 58.3 luesday l 80.12 29.sr 30.035 67.2 47.7 67. 58. 2 ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... am = NE 'Tast Q;rr OF iHAGUSA.-ThiS little craft, which - has made two voyages across the Atlantic under perilous circumstances, in charge of Captain Priinorez and Mr. E. 11. ?? Iaytor, was on exhibi- tion yesterday ?? Circus, William Brown- street, and attracted a number of visitors. LAnust MuSHnOOmfl.-MSr. Samuel Meadows, of Court House, Brornbro', has this year produced, from seed obtained ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2071 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PIPE-EN-BOIS

... PIPEr-N-BOIS. I i As there is no true pathos without a h touch of bumour in it, so there is no tragedy, however vast or terrible, which is ' not relieved by some stray flash of comedy. It seems as if grief and laughter had entered into a partnership similar to that [d struck up between the blind man and the le paralytic in the fable of Florian. The In blind man was strong but could not see. of ...

Published: Monday 11 September 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1294 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

WORKHOUSE COMMITTEE

... The weekly meeting wee held yesterday. Pro- S sent-Messrs. Jennings (chaierman), Cropper, Huntington, Clarke, Steel, Williams, Owen, Subbs~, iloThomas, Glover, Syerse, Knght, Martin, Turner,1 Fowler, H TFrom the report of the governor it appeared that there were in the workhouse and outside I branches for the last week 2458, being a decrease tw of 13 on the week and 1549 on the year. There ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1838 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... MUTU-M IN PAIWO. The Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, ALP., and '8s. Carawell, have left their residence in Eaten- h equara for EDlerbeck, Chorley, Lancaihire. It I he Rev. Thomas M'Kie, minister of the parish n * of 1,iskine, dropped down on Sunday evening Awben at tea in the manse, and immediatelyexpired. James G. Lfesterson, aged 20 months, who took L the first prize at the late Woolwich baby ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1784 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

GAZETTE NEWS

... as -s or- Jo Ad ?? %f, r f M AXNWX CZerre of ?? Oct. G.) PETR ONS FOR LIQIUIDATION BY ARR3A 0}E XENT. Alexander M'Ewen, 10, Jewiu-cressent, London, and of Ehyl, mining engineer. Creditors meet at the office of the solicitor, Mr. l3nell, 1, George-street, Mansion-house, London, Oct. 31. at three. INa~ml White, 103, Commercial-street, Newport,~on-w mouth, milliner and draper. Creditors meet at ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 856 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

AN ANCIENT CEREMONY

... ,t Will the reader be good enough to travel backward into time a little, and consider himself invisibly seated, on Tues- day morning last, in the state office of the Queen's remembrancer in Chancery- lane, London? An ancient and, to all appearance, highly important ceremony is about to be performed. Clerks flit to and t fro noiselessly; beadles and bailiffs and criers are in majestic ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1871
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2498 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News