Panama Railroad Accident. Over Two Hundred Killed and Wounded. (From the Alta California, May 23.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1856 · page 4
We have received from Washington Wright, Esq., of the Golden Age, who was in the cars at the time of the accident, the following full and complete account:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civil War in Kansas
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1856 · page 2
The intelligence from Kansas reports the breaking out of civil war, and confirms the news of the destruction of the town of Lawrence. The hotel, two printing-offices, and Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balance-sheet of the War
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1856 · page 4
The Spectator remarks that the grand net totals of the loss or gain by the late contest, to each party in the Paris Conference, may be tabulated thus:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dreadfdl Collision on the Central Railroad. Two Knows to Be Killed.—fifteen Badly Wounded. Buffalo, June 6
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1856 · page 3
A collision occurred at an early hour this morning, on the Niagara Fall[?] section of the Central Railroad. Two express trains came in contact near the Pekin station. Two persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Two Sisters by a Soldier
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1856 · page 4
Two young females were murdered near Folkstone on the 3rd of August, under circumstances of very peculiarly painful and distressing nature. The murdered girls, Caroline…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cost of the Russian War
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1856 · page 4
It may be worth your while to be informed that, having had time to reckon up the cost of the late war, we find it to amount to eighty millions. This you will say is a pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in Circassia
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 December 1856 · page 2
We (Times) have received the following telegraphic despatch from our Vienna correspondent:- "Vienna, Thursday evening, Oct. 16…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney News. a War of Tariffs. (From the Melbourne Argus, Dec. 20.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 December 1856 · page 4
It is quite evident that there is no unmixed good in this world. Responsible government is considered a boon and a blessing, but it has its drawbacks. One of these…
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