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  2. LAW INTELLIGENCE.

    BEFORE the Chief Justice and Puisne Judge. The Court sat at 11 o'clock. HOBKIRK (Assignee) V. ISAACS. Their Honors proceeded to give their decision in ...

    Article : 4,541 words
  3. CEMETERY BOARD.

    PRESENT: Messrs Scott (Chairman,) Hopkins, Cook, Colvin, and the hon. Mr. Kennerley. MINUTES. The minutes of the last meeting were read and ...

    Article : 510 words
  4. "THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES."

    A correspondent reminds us that the "song," of which we published "a continuation" in The Mercury of Monday, appeared in Blackwood's Magazine for May, 1861, as follows:— ...

    Article : 708 words
  5. ILLEGITIMACY IN SCOTLAND.

    The Pall Mall Gazette, referring to the Commissioners' Report on the agricultural population of Scotland, says—We have here described a strong, healthy, temperate, and prosperous people, ...

    Article : 700 words
  6. TRAMWAYS.

    As may be seen from the following figures, tramways promise to be a great success in England. The traffic receipts on the North Metropolitan Tramways, four miles open, for ...

    Article : 301 words
  7. DISESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHURCH.

    Mr. Miall brought forward his motion for the Disestablishment of the English Church in a Parliament of Dissenters at the Cannon-street Hotel yesterday, and carried it by acclamation. ...

    Article : 390 words
  8. BREACHES OF THE SCAB ACT.

    SIR,—Were it not for an eager desire manifested in certain quarters to inspire the unbelieving public with the idea of the immense benefit the Scab Act is to society, and trying for dear life to drive some galvanic ...

    Article : 2,035 words
  9. THE BARRACKS.

    SIR,—If the barrack property should be sold, I trust that the Government will make some arrangement to prevent the removal of the monument erected to the memory of the soldiers killed in New Zealand. ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. THE LICENSING SYSTEM.

    The difficulty is to find some authority who can be trusted to give away valuable privileges, to grant monopolies in fact, and to be influenced purely by public considerations in doing it. The work ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  11. THE SKATES CASE.

    SIR,—Since your were obliging enough to insert my note as to this case, I anticipate you will now do me the justice of merely alluding to further misstatements on behalf of the accused in your ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY AND THE PURCHAS CASE.

    The following communication has been addressed by the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Right Rev. Bishop M'Dougall, Bishop Abraham, the Very Revs. the Deans of Chichester, ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  13. AN APOLOGY FOR ILLEGITIMACY.

    Among a number of letters which we have received (says the Pall Mall Gazette) on the subject of the morals of the Scotch peasantry, there is one from a landed proprietor in a rural ...

    Article : 331 words
  14. OATLANDS MUNICIPALITY.

    SIR,—I am constrained to give utterance to my feelings, as a ratepayer of Oatlands, having been a resident here for nearly thirty years, to show the effects as to the reduction made in our police contrary ...

    Article : 440 words
  15. THE LATE W. G. HARRIS, ESQ.

    The decease of this lamented gentleman was noticed in our yesterday's issue He has left behind him so many friends who have watched his career with interest and admiration, that a few additional words ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND WRESTLING.

    There are many much less interesting and exciting spectacles than a good wrestling match. Indeed, among all our athletic sports there is none which has greater claims to consideration, ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  17. INQUESTS ON PRISONERS.

    At the Royal Exchange Hotel yesterday afternoon inquests were hold before the coroner, W. Tarleton, Esq., on the bodies of Henry Jones, alias Willis, Samuel Green, and Edward Hull, three men under ...

    Article : 572 words
  18. A LATE MURDER.

    Michael Campbell convicted of the murder of Mr. Galloway, a gentleman living at Stratford, was sentenced to death in the usual form. The circumstances of the murder are probably fresh ...

    Article : 375 words
  19. FIRE AT TAYLOR'S BAY.

    SIR,—A destructive fire occurred at the saw mills at Taylor's Bay on Friday last, of which I happened to be an eye-witness, and I send you an account of the same for publication. ...

    Article : 492 words
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