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  2. "RECREATIVE RELIGIONISTS."

    The case of "Baxter v. Longley " was before the Lord Chief Justice Bovill and Justices Byles, Keating, and Brett, sitting in Bonco in the Court of Common Pleas, on November 19. The action was brought by Mr. Baxter, a ...

    Article : 264 words
  3. OUTRAGES, SUICIDES, AND MURDERS.

    Wellington-house, Ventnor, was broken into, and a violent assault committed upon the occupier, Mrs. Groves, a widow lady. A burglar effected an entrance through the pantry window, and made his way at once to Mrs. Groves's ...

    Article : 519 words
  4. TELEGRAPH TO AUSTRALIA.

    We find the following in the Overland China Mail:- By recent Straits papers we note an item of news which is is not without interest to residents in China. We are perhaps wrong in implying present residents. Rather let ...

    Article : 411 words
  5. ACTION AGAINST EX GOVERNOR EYRE.

    In the Court of Queen's Bench on November 17, at Sittings in Banco, before the Lord Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Bush, and Mr. Justice Hayes, the Court took the important case of Mr. Eyre, which raised the validity of a Colonial ...

    Article : 226 words
  6. CLERICAL PROTEST AGAINST CONVOCATION.

    A meeting of the clergy of the Archdeaconry of Stafford was held on the 3rd December, at St. Mary's Church, Stafford, to elect proctors to convocation. The Ven. Archdeacon Moore presided. The proctors having been elected, ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. FEMALE SUFFRAGE.

    In the Court of Common Pleas on November 9th, Lord Chief Justice Bovill, with Justices Willes, Byles, and Keating sitting in banco, judgment was given in the case of "Chorlton, appellant, v. Lings, respondent," the appeal ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. DREADFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A dreadful colliery explosion occurred at Hindley, near Wigan, on the morning of Thursday, November 26th, by which no fewer than sixty-one unfortunate beings instantly lost their lives. Before giving an account of this ...

    Article : 1,763 words
  9. OBITUARY.

    ROSSINI.— Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, the illustrious musician, departed this life on Friday night, November 13, at his apartments in the Rue de la Chaussee d'Antin, Paris. Rossini was born on the 29th February, 1792, at ...

    Article : 726 words
  10. MORALS FROM THE ELECTIONS.

    INTELLECT will not seat a man—Mill. Nor gold—Rothschild. Nor faithful service—Roebuck. Nor handsomeness—The Attorney-General. ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. FASHIONS FOR DECEMBER.

    The winter fashions appear to have now finally declared themselves. It is evident that robes which promise to be of more brilliant shades than ever, will be either raised far higher than usual or else the skirts will be made much ...

    Article : 912 words
  12. INDIA.

    WE quote from the Friend of India to the 26th December. The event of the week has been the arrival, on December 19, of the Earl and Countess of Mayo, and the return of Lord Napier of Magdala. H. M. S. Feroze had been ...

    Article : 543 words
  13. A BILL OF EXCHANGE FACTORY.

    A bill of exchange manufactory has been discovered in the very heart of the city of London, where the production of fictitious commercial paper was carried on in the most systematic manner. The police apprehended on Friday, ...

    Article : 561 words
  14. WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    THE Conference resumed session at 9.30 a.m. The President announced a hymn, the secretary read a suitable portion of Scripture, Rev. S. Wilkinson offered prayer. The minutes of previous day's proceedings were read and ...

    Article : 526 words
  15. CHINA.

    The Overland Mail contains the following intelligence:- The sample ore from the Pingtu diggings proves to be rich oxide of antimony with sulphurets of iron, zinc, and lead. It is of a valuable nature. ...

    Article : 431 words
  16. ELECTION RIOTS.

    BELFAST.—At the Belfast nomination a mob, armed with bludgeons, smashed all the windows of the Court-house, and took poscession of the building, excluding all except Mr. Johnston's party. Sticks and stones were ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  17. FOREIGN.

    THE subscription to the Baudin monument, as every one expected, was greatly promoted by the proceedings taken by the government against the journals that published the list. ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  18. THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE THAMES.

    Vast multitudes assembled on November 17, at Putney, Hammersmith, and Barnes to witness the race for the, championship between Kelley and Renforth, for £400, but they were doomed to see the London champion defeated. ...

    Article : 373 words
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  20. JAPAN.

    From the Japan Gazette we take the subjoined items:- The Mikado, who is acknowledged by all men, Japanese and foreigners, to be supreme, arrived last week at the ancient capital of the Tycoons, Yodo, to which another ...

    Article : 422 words
  21. GREAT SCULLERS' RACE FOR £400 BETWEEN KELLEY AND SADLER.

    The question of the supremacy of the Thames was settled on December 1, and in such a manner as to leave no doubt of its proving which is the best of our London watermen. Since the race for the championship of England, ...

    Article : 566 words
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