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Advertising : 150 wordsAmongst other matters of a formal nature the following of local interest were discussed. PETITIONS PRINTED. Mr. Piddington moved, "That the petition presented ...
Article : 497 wordsCOURT OF PETTY SESSIONS AT MORPETH.—We understand the inhabitants of Morpeth are taking steps to obtain from the Legislative Assembly the establishment of a Court of Petty Sessions there. Considering that ...
Article : 1,836 wordsDRUNKARDS.—Daniel Ball, and Mary his spouse, were brought up by Constable Davis for being drunk on Sunday, and fined 10s each, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment. William M'Grath, drunk in Morpeth yesterday ...
Article : 310 wordsTHE CROPS.—Reaping will commence here in a few days, and from all accounts I think the wheat crop will not be far from an average crop in quantity—in quality it is represented to be very good, particularly at the ...
Article : 488 wordsThe prosecution of Douglass v. Wisdom, for libel, has assumed a prominence in public consideration which obliges us to give a clear and explicit explanation of this case. ...
Article : 583 wordsVIOLATION OF A CONSTABLE'S DUTY.—Stephen Davis summoned constable John Little for a violation of his duty as a constable. Mr. Mullen, for the defence, submitted that no specific offence was named in the ...
Article : 1,051 words'Glebe,' 'Redfern,' 'Newtown, Newtown!' Such are the cries which continually assail the ear of the sojourner in Sydney when passing the corner of George and King streets. The day is excessively warm, there is nothing going on in Sydney. Capital idea to ...
Article : 1,501 wordsA SNAKE IN SNUG QUARTERS.—In common with other communities, we find the snakes more numerous and more adventurous this season than usual. The following contact with one was as perilous as it was ...
Article : 437 wordsThe Solicitor-General (Mr. Lutwyche) stated that he had been sworn in as a member of the Executive, and that he now appeared in the house as the accredited organ of the Government. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Land measure was looked upon as a battle ground for the trial of the strength of parties, instead of which it has proved the subject of a friendly meeting of all shades and every distinction ...
Article : 1,203 wordsA lengthy debate was opened on the Land Bill, on the motion for going into committee. Mr. Donaldson spoke against the reduction of the upset price to 5s per acre. ...
Article : 223 wordsWhen the mail arrived here yesterday, (Wednesday) 8 o'clock, p.m., several interested parties concerning the Northumberland boroughs election, crowded together at the post office, anxiously awaiting a Northern or a Mercury ...
Article : 336 wordsThe Bench granted licenses yesterday to the under-mentioned gentlemen. GENERAL LICENSES.—Alexander Dodds, Geo. Long, James Cox, John Wisdom, Jeremiah Ledsam, R. N. ...
Article : 49 wordsSCHOOL OF ARTS.—The usual fortnightly lucture of this society will be delivered to-night, november 25th, in the Hall of the School of Arts, beneath the congregational Chapel, Newcastle. On this occasion, Dr. ...
Article : 454 wordsOn motion of Mr. Docker, and after considerable discussion, an Address was ordered to be presented to the Governor-General, requesting that he will be pleased to direct to be placed upon the table of that House a copy ...
Article : 195 wordsMORE MURDERS BY THE BLACKS.—The distressing intelligence of the murder of the Frazer family, consisting of eleven persons, at their squatting station upon the Upper Dawson, has scarcely been recorded when ...
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Northern Times (Newcastle, NSW : 1857 - 1918), Wed 25 Nov 1857, Page 2
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