The Earl of LONSDALE has recently contributed the handsome sum of £
100 towards the re-erection of Cockermouth Church.
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Mr. LOWES of Scotch-street, in this town , was on Wednesday elected
Secretary o...
SIR R. C. MUSGRAVE, Bart., has, with the usual liberality manifested at Eden
Hall, sent £10 to the Vicar of Kirkoswald, to be distributed among the poor
of that parish.
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HUNTING APPOINTMENTS.
The CUMBERLAND FOX HOUNDS will meet on Monday, Ja
the “winter’s campaign” by a united prayer meeting in the Athenaeum,
Maryport. There was a large attendance. Last night a public meeting was held in the
same place, and was p...
DEATH OF A BARONET./CODRINGTON
The death of Sir WILLIAM RAIMOND CODRINGTON, Bart., took place at Chateau de
la Boullaye, his residence at Montfort, in Brittany, on the 17th Dec., at
the age of 67 years. The deceased was the only son of the late Sir W
The usual New Year benefactions were dispensed at Edenhall on New Year's day.
Two four-year-old prime Highland bullocks, purchased in 1872, from MR. HUDSON of Whale, and fed on the home farm, weighing conjointly nearly 100 stones, slaughtered by WI
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...
(By Telegraph)
A Central News Telegram from Constantinople, yesterday says: - Lord DUFFERIN
sails for Egypt in the Antelope this afternoon. He will have no previous
audience of the Sultan. A request to postpone his departure was reitera...
Last week a lecture was delivered in London by Mr. MOSSMAN, for
several years a resident in Australia, on the subject of Australia and its gold
mines. Mr. MOSSMAN said that, knowing from experience how important it is to get
correct inform...
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residing at Camerton, were charged with having stolen a duck, the property of
Wilfrid HARRIS, miner of Camerton, on Friday night last.
There was a second charge against the prison...