WORKINGTON LOCAL BOARD.
The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday evening. After the minutes of the last meeting had been signed, MR. A. PEILE moved, on behalf of MR. S. W. BRADBURY, that a general district rate at 1s. 3d in the L. be lev
...Egremont, died on Saturday from injuries received in descending Wyndham Pit, Bigrigg
Moor, on Friday.
The circumstances under which he received the injuries were these: -
He came to th...
room, as has been on the usual previous occasions, was crowded. The programme
was equal to previous ones, and the chair was occupied by Mr. T. NICHOLSON,
who in opening the p...
FACTS AND FACETIAE.
"Shall I cut this loin of mutton saddlewise !" said a gentleman. "No", said
one of his guests, "cut it bridlewise, for then I may have a chance to get a
bit in my mouth."
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HOW, INDEED ? - "Gracious marcy me !" exclaim
Dreadful Thunder Storm
About midnight on Friday, the 23rd instant, this town was visited by a
most appalling thunderstorm, of several hours duration. During Friday, as
well as throughout the week, the atmosphere had been close and sultry, ...
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
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...
TOWN HALL, CARLISLE - FRIDAY
(Before the Mayor and T. MILBURN, Esq.)
Patrick RUSH was charged on remand with stealing a suit of clothes belonging
to Martin CONWAY, on the 11th November last.
The prisoner was apprehended at Hexham. The Chief Constab
The Daily News’ Cabul correspondent telegraphs -
“Foraging parties from General ROSS’s force have been fired on by the Neukh
tribesmen, who were punished last November. On a force moving to cover the
foraging parties the enemy retired. A reconnaiss
services in the Primitive Methodist Chapel for the last fortnight, brought her
mission to a close. A tea meeting was held, when the tables were presided over by:
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Mrs. MATTARAS
Mrs. ...