A NUMBER of gentlemen met the Hon. John Douglas by invitation, in the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, to listen to various considerations he proposed laying before them in ...
Article : 1,960 wordsSINCE the date of our last summary, January 29, few important political events have occurred. The election for the Mitchell to which allusion was then made has resulted in the defeat of Mr. ...
Article : 3,264 wordsIT is believed that the Government intend to abandon a portion of the legislation by which they proposed to deal with the possession of arms in Ireland. ...
Article : 33 wordsHis Holiness the Pope has issued a manifesto urging increased faithfulness on the part of all members of the Church, which he says is in this age everywhere attacked by new perils of a ...
Article : 42 wordsParnell has retracted a portion of his recent speech at Clare, as it is understood that the Government are carefully watching the legality of his utterances with a view to his arrest as soon ...
Article : 48 wordsParnell his deputed the leadership of the Home Rule party to Mr. Justin Macarthy during his absence in France. He advises the Irish to abandon the holding of Land League meetings ...
Article : 39 wordsSergeant Parker, drill instructor to the police, has been killed by falling down some stairs. ...
Article : 22 wordsTHE Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court were opened here on Monday last by his Honor Mr. Justice Harding. The business was small and unimportant. The Attorney-General ...
Article : 1,390 wordsMESSRS. Griffiths and Weaver report as follows for the week just closed:—1500 head of cattle formed the week's supply; prices showed an improvement of 15s. per head; prime ...
Article : 1,088 wordsTHE wife of Archdeacon Dunbar is suing for a divorce. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. C. S. Parnell has left on a second visit to Paris. ...
Article : 17 wordsO'SHEA V. PETERS.—This was an interpleader summous, in which John Hannah claimed certain goods seized by the plaintiff in the above action. Mr. Rutledge, ...
Article : 708 wordsThe Hon. Sir Richard Malins, Vice-Chancellor, has been suffering from an attack of paralysis, but is now somewhat better. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Democrat party in the United States are about to inaugurate an agitation in favour of ree-trade. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Right Hon. Lord Odo Russell, late ambassador to the Court of Berlin, has been raised to the peerage as Baron Ampthill. ...
Article : 30 wordsA fearful earthquake has occurred at the Azores, causing considerable loss of both life and property. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin has issued a pastoral in which he declares that the alliance between Parnell and Rochefort is impious. He also expresses the opinion that ...
Article : 49 wordsThe trial of the Brahmin priests and others, charged with conspiring to assassinate the European residents of Kholapore, has been brought to a close. Several of the prisoners were sentenced ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Daily News of this morning contains a statement to the effect that the magazine at Cork had been broken open, and a large quantity of gunpowder stolen. The report, however, has ...
Article : 47 wordsThe wool market is firmer for low qualities. There were 6600 bales catalogued for to-day's sale. Galvanised iron, 26 gauge, is quoted at £17 ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, before his Honor Mr. Justice Harding, the case of M'Mullen v. Reilly, a claim of £143 for timber sold and delivered, was resumed, and lasted ...
Article : 76 wordsBEFORE the police-magistrate and Messrs. T. Illidge, W. G. Power, and J. H. Adams, JJ. P. THE ESCAPEES FROM NEW CALRDONIA. The five escapees from the penal settlement at ...
Article : 755 wordsThe Municipal Council have decided to invite the Duke of Manchester to a banquet. ...
Article : 21 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has accepted an invitation to be present at the banquet to be given to the Duke of Manchester next week. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Grafton Regatta Committee offer prizes amounting to £200 for an outrigger race, on condition that the required number of entries is made up without two crews from Sydney ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 25 Feb 1881, Page 3
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