On Wednesday Mr. Norris NICHOLSON and a jury of 23 gentlemen concluded an
inquiry at the White Hart, Brislington, Bristol, into the sanity of Mr. Charles
Pierre MELLY, a member of the firm of MELLY Brothers, merchants, Liverpool.
The petitioner in
WORKING MEN’S READING ROOM.
To the Editor of the Maryport Advertiser.
Sir, - A sort of cock and bull story having been set afloat about Mr.
BRADLAUGH having presented our Working Men’s Reading Room with a copy of Morley...
known Roman Road at Maryport resulted in unearthing a Roman altar or monumental
stone on Saturday.
It consists of an octagonal shaft springing from a fluted base; on the upp...
in his life, and he has seen some over ninety years old. It is because an
Indian has no trouble, no worriment, or anything that way. Let an Indian start a
twenty-four col
that during the past year the total number of persons killed on the railways was
1038, and 8573 were injured, 500 of those killed and 1800 of those injured
being railway se...
I called her baby once; she lay
A helpless burden in Love’s arms;
I curled the rings of shining gold,
And watched the swift unfolding charms;
I sang her lullabies each eve,
I tucked her up, with a kiss on kiss,
A thought the world...
BIRTH
On the 15th instant, the lady of the Rev. F. W. WICKS, incumbent of St.
Nicholas' Church, of a daughter.
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MARRIED
On the 30th ult., at the Friend's Meeting House, in this town, Mr. Josiah
THOMPSON, of Moreland, near Penrith, to...
The Times’ Odessa correspondent, writing on April 15, says -
“Yesterday evening the voluntary cruiser, Nijni- Novgorod, left this port
with four hundred male and eight female convicts for the island of Saghalin.
In the afternoon a religious servic
...FACTS and FACETIAE.
The oldest Westernn Settler .... The evening sun.
WANTED TO KNOW .... Is a baker's son not bred to the business ?
WHEN is the weather like the National Debt ? .... When it's unsettled.
QUERY .... May a girl be said to have a ringi
MR. H. K. SPARK.
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A meeting of Mr. SPARKS creditors was held at the Trevelyan Hotel,
Darlington, on Saturday morning.
Mr. Charles F. TAYLOR, of Preston, solicitor to the liquidator of the
Lancashire and Yorkshire Loan and Discount C...