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  2. CAPTAIN LAHRBUSH.

    For six successive years General J. Watts de Poyster has celebrated at his residence, at East Twenty-first-street, the birthday of the most remarkable veteran soldier now living, Captain Lahrbush, who yesterday ...

    Article : 1,995 words
  3. THE COMING ELECTION.

    SIR,—The Revision Courts have completed their labours a fortnight since. The printers will shortly, I presume, have done theirs. When the electoral rolls and polling lists are prepared, we may ...

    Article : 568 words
  4. DEBATE ON THE ENGLISH BUDGET.

    Mr. Lowe's financial proposals do not improve upon acquaintance. They have been manifestly framed in the hope of finding favour with the do[?]nant element among borough voters, and in pursuit ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  5. KU-KLUX KLAN OUTRAGES AND MURDERS.

    The report of a select committee of the United States, which has recently been investigating the proceedings of a large band of conspirators, consisting of former slaveholders and their tools, who have ...

    Article : 2,926 words
  6. A SEARCH FOR LABOUR AMONG THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.

    Mr. H. B. Watson, the Governmentagent who accompanied the schooner Harriet King on her last trip to the South Sea Islands in search of labourers has written an account of the voyage, from which ...

    Article : 2,009 words
  7. PUBLIC EDUCATION.

    SIR,—Iam under the impression that you will not consider as useless the publication of the accompanying extracts "Whately's Political Economy." As the annual examination connected with the ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  8. SUNDAYS IN HOBART TOWN AND THE POLICE.

    SIR,—Knowing what I do of the manner in which the police supervision of Hobart Town is conducted, I cannot but agree with your remarks that there is a most unnecessary interference on the part of the ...

    Article : 428 words
  9. A RUSSIAN ON THE PRUSSIANS.

    Mr. Annankoff, a Russian officer, who has passed some time with the Prussian army as commissioner, and who, instead of remaining at the head-quarters either of the King or of the Crown Prince, preferred ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  10. HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.

    SIR,—With reference to a letter in this morning's Mercury signed " Helen Carbeary," and headed " An Explanation Needed," I can only observe that the boy [?] to is alive and well. ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. AMATEUR CHAMPION RACE.

    SIR,—Your leading article in The Mercury of Friday last has naturally led to a considerable amount of "talk" among rowing men, as to the advisability of having an intercolonial four-oared (amateur) ...

    Article : 759 words
  12. AN IRISH EVICTION.

    A remarkable scene took place in the little town of Dunmanway, in the county of Cork, which, in many of its features, resembled those romances of Irish life which were depicted with such spirit and vigor by ...

    Article : 744 words
  13. THE ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The departure from Washington of the steamer Polaris, commanded by Captain C. F. Hall on another Arctic expedition, was lately announced. We learn from The Times that " the vessel has been provided ...

    Article : 456 words
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