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  2. MISCELLANEOUS EXTRACTS.

    THE COINAGE.—It is a thing not generally known that the whole of the coinage of this country is struck by atmospheric pressure. At the Royal Mint there are eight coining presses, each capable of producing 60 pieces ...

    Article : 6,986 words
  3. DISTRICT OF EAST TORRENS.

    Sir—In your notice of a meeting of the ratepayers of the above district held on the 22nd inst., at Gepp's Rock Hill Tavern, you say that Mr. Jennings initiated,the proceedings of the evening by moving a resolution proposing ...

    Article : 376 words
  4. PREVENTIBLE DISEASES.

    We bave now come to the end of those diseases which, on account of their immense fatality, deserve especial consideration. The following are, according to Dr. Greenhow's calculation, ...

    Article : 928 words
  5. LORD BROUGHAM'S ADDRESS ON POPULAR LITERATURE.

    Lord Brougham's address on Popular Improvement by means of Popular Literature has, no doubt, been read by everybody who has an opinion, or wishes to have an opinion, on such ...

    Article : 1,636 words
  6. OBSTRUCTIONS TO AUCTIONS.

    Sir—Seeing in your paper an advertisement of an auction to be held by Messrs. Wicksteed, Botting, & Townsend, at their mart, in King William-street. I attended, and having bought and paid for some goods, went next ...

    Article : 233 words
  7. SIR JAMES BROOKE IN LIVERPOOL,

    The Manchester Athenaeum of September 28, contains the following report of the speech made by Sir James Brooke on returning thanks for the manner in which his health had been ...

    Article : 753 words
  8. CHINA—DEATH OF KEYING.

    The Times says:—" If our information be correct, the two most important articles of this treaty—the resident Minister at Pekin, and the right of Englishmen to go to any part of the ...

    Article : 428 words
  9. SHOCKING DEATH OF THOMAS HUNT.

    Within an hour after the close of the grand cricket match between the Eleven of England and twenty of Rochdale, on Saturday evening, a shocking accident occurred on the railway, which produced a very painful ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  10. GOING A GOVERNESSING.

    Making my way to the great house, I rang at the principal entrance, and was admitted by a pert servant girl, into a large showily furnished drawing-room, which I had plenty of time to ...

    Article : 1,625 words
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    SPECIAL CHURCHES FOR THE WORKING CLASSES.— Arrangements have been made, under the direction of the Bishop of London, for a series of church services for the working classes of the metropolis, which will be commenced at the ...

    Article : 200 words
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