A case of trance, which we are now about to relate, is certainly one of the most remarkable, as it undoubtedly is among the best verified, upon record. It appears that the wife of a blacksmith residing in ...
Article : 257 wordsBY the arrival of the R.M.S. Geelong, yesterday, we are in possession of our usual files. The following are the principal items:— The Queen and the Prince of Wales. ...
Article : 345 wordsJames Joy, of Haddington-terrace, Acton, a pensioner of the 1st Life Guards, died on March 31. He was born about the year 1790, and at the ago of seventeen ballotted into ore of the militia regiments ...
Article : 204 wordsOVER 1000 persons have emigrated from Queenstown recently. The emigrants express much indignation at the Coercion Bill. A movement is being made in Limerick to oppose the city members for supporting ...
Article : 522 wordsAn Oxford correspondent sends an account of a very serious attack made on a young lady by a boa constrictor. It appears that a member of the University, who had lodgings in the High-street, Oxford, kept a ...
Article : 200 wordsAt last the spell is broken, and for the first time since that gallant oarsman, John Hall, of Magdalene, led his crow to victory in 1860, Cambridge has won the University boat race Ten years are, it is true, a long period to look back ...
Article : 1,383 wordsThe judge of Getafe, on signing the document notifying the death of Don Enrique, killed in the recent duel, showed a truly Spanish sense of delicacy. He gave his cirtificate to the effect that the Infant Don Enrique ...
Article : 129 wordsSIR.—As it is feared by many that it is not the intention of the Executive to proclaim next Saturday as a public holiday, it would be both courteous and loyal if those of the public who are large ...
Article : 153 wordsParliament has risen for the Easter Holidays, now, indeed, hastening to a close. The assembly itself is dissatisfied with the amount of work which it has accomplished, and herein decidedly reflects the ...
Article : 428 wordsAt Bow-street, on April 5, the man Dyer, who was charged three months ago, upon his own confession, with having murdered one George Wilson, at the Loddon gold-diggings, Victoria, was again brought up ...
Article : 558 wordsA terrible colliery accident happened on April 8 near Bathgate, the centre of a district where collieries and mineral oil distilleries are numerous. It was discovered about half-past eleven o'clock in the morning that the ...
Article : 449 wordsR. F. STUBBS AND CO. offered at their rooms yesterday morning, the balance of the cargo of teas, ex Nil Desperandum, and sold a large portion at rates varying from 2s 2d per lb., for best, to L6 15s per chest for ...
Article : 824 wordsSpain itself is much as before. The conscription called up riots in Barcelona and elsewhere, and they were duly fomented by the Orleanists and by the Republicans. But Prim moved such huge force upon ...
Article : 193 wordsIn the Court of Queen's Bench on 20th April, a rule for a criminal information was applied for against the proprietor of the Sheffield Daily Telegraph for a libel on the Countess of Sefton. The libel was in the ...
Article : 993 wordsThe journals of Toulouse publish accounts of a mysterious murder at Boux (Haute-Garonne). A tailor disappeared more than two months back, leaving a wife and three children. He had attended a fair at ...
Article : 162 wordsAcross the Channel things are in a very unsatisfactory condition. The Emperor having finally made up his mind that he would have a Plebiscite, an appeal to universal suffrage as to the past and proposed reforms, ...
Article : 481 wordsThe second billiard match for the championship—properly so called—was played on the 14th April at St. James's Hall, Piccadilly, between John Roberts, junior, and William Cook, the stakes being £100 a side, irrespective of the Champion's ...
Article : 1,559 wordsA very sad death from burning occured at Frome on March 26th. Lady Lopes, the mother of Sir Massey Lopes, Bart., M.P., for South Devon, and Mr Henry Charles Lopes, M.P. for Launceston and Recorder of ...
Article : 218 wordsKirby Wilson Triffitt, of Sutton Bridge, appeared before the Long Sutton magistrates the other day, on the summons of Maria Burridge, for forcibly attempting to enter her dwelling-house on the night of March 15. ...
Article : 214 wordsLe Figaro, referring to the doubts that have been entertained to the existence of any conspiracy to justify the detention of a large humber of persons in custody, observes that it is understood now that the fittings of ...
Article : 353 wordsThe demand for money has been on a moderate seale only. The rates remain at 2? per cent. The home funds are firmer. Consols for money 1/6, and reduced and now three per cents. 1/4 better. Bunk Stock rose, ...
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Advertising : 452 wordsOn April 7th, a sudden death occurred a Burton, by which a labouring man, named James Meaking of Repton, Derbyshire, was single, married, and a widower in an hour. Meaking came to Burton in the morning with ...
Article : 171 wordsThe wool sales commenced on April 7. The attendance of buyers has been very numerous, and prices have been maintained firmly at about the closing rates of the last series. At the sale rooms on ...
Article : 626 wordsA melancholy but interesting circumstance connected with our merchant seamen occurred a few days since. In January, 1867, an institution was opened at Belvedere-on-Thames, as an asylum in age for such old sailors ...
Article : 206 wordsThe information communicated by the Aberdeen clipper Alexander Duthie, A. Douglas, commander, which arrived in London on April 9 from Melbourne, creates a hope that the crow of one, at least, of the ...
Article : 272 wordsFreemasonry has come to the front lately in two distant parts in Europe. It was the masonic lodges of Madrid that conducted the funeral of Don Enrique de Bourbon a few days ago, filling the chamber of death ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Thu 9 Jun 1870, Page 3
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