The Prebyterian Church, which has just been completed in this township, was opened for public worship on Sabbath last, 15th instant, under highly favourable circumstances. Three diets of worship were held, at 11 ...
Article : 314 wordsThe love of the chase, a ruling passion of the Angle. Saxon, is not confined to the hunters in [?]ther breechs and top boots. There is husting in petticoats and ennoline also, and the town shares with the country the ...
Article : 1,239 wordsHaving received a courteous invitation from the Philosophical Institute, his Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, K.C.B., dined with the members of that Society last evening, in the Criterion Hotelk, Collins-street. Seven ...
Article : 2,206 wordsThe examination of the Presbyterian school at Castle-reagh in connection with the Rev. James Cameron's congregation, took place on Tuesday last, 17th instant; Mr. Cameron was assited in the examination by the Rev. ...
Article : 282 wordsWe have Boston journals to the 29th November. The following announcement is made on the authority of the New York Tribune.:—"We learn that Mr. Buchanan has offered to General Cass the position of Secretary of State, ...
Article : 1,201 wordsTHE WEATHER.—The thunderstorm on Wednesday afternoon proved the prelude to a complete change in the weather. The rain continued all that night with little intermission, and next morning the air was quite ...
Article : 1,084 wordsThe first races under the auspices of the Victoria Jockey Club, after many hindrances from without and commendable perseverance on the part of the members, came off yesterday, on the Melbourne Racecourse. It is ...
Article : 1,109 wordsThe day being very wet prevented the course being much resorted to to-day; only those interested, and very onthusiastic admirers of the sport venturing out. FIRST RACE. ...
Article : 499 wordsSIR—Mr. David Forbes, Police Magistrate of [?] matta, has been appointed Police Magistrate in [?] of the Central Police Department, in the room [?] J. S. Dowling, promoted to the office of Crown [?] ...
Article : 177 wordsThe annual meeting for 1837, commonced under very favourable auspices. So far as the weather was concerned, the most inverate pleasure-seeker could not grumble. The sun shone out gloriously, and the heat ...
Article : 1,395 wordsThe morning, and indead the day throughout, was characterised by a succession of showers, none however being of a very heavy character. On the course there was a fair sprinkling of vehicles and horsemen, not ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 23 Feb 1857, Page 2
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