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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
23 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 2
The export of saltpetre from Great Britain has been prohibited. Great excitement prevails. Cotton one penny per lb. lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perhaps the most interesting statement of the President of the British Association regarded iron war vessels. It is well known that Dr. Fairbairn supplied iron targets for trial by the ordnance anthorities (some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE interest we have all felt in the American war will become engrossing indeed if it proves true that war between the Northern Union and England was about to break out, as reported,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE instalment of American news just received by way of California, does not confirm the telegraphic information sent after the last mail from England had left, and which stated that war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the Star King, Captain Confield, from Puget Sound, we (ST. M. Herald) have news to the 4th of December from Washington, and to the 5th from St. Louis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Albrecht, Oswald, arrived at Melbourne Heads this morning, from California, with news to January 16. No war—Commissioners given up. The report is not credited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Herald of Saturday, in a leading article, discussing the probability of war between America and England, arrives at the conclusion that war is likely to take place, and thus remarks on the duty of the colonies to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE fact appears certain, now, that the Americans have withdrawn their pretensions, have apologised for the hasty action of Commodore Wilkes in interfering with a neutral British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By way of Melbourne, we (S. M. Herald) have news from America, via California, to the 7th of January. The news of the release of the Southern Commis, sioners, Messrs. Mason and Slidell, and their departure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Afriean Steamship Company's screw steamer Athenian, Captain Lowry, from the West Coast of Africa, reached the Mersey on the 9th instant. The news is exciting, and we were, at the last accounts,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE progress of the civil war in America proves once again how frequently tue prospects of either side vary, as the " accidents of war " appear to incline the balance. When the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Empire of Friday published further details of the American Civil War, received via San Francisco, which fill up the period between the last mail news and that by the mail just to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following telegrams had been received in San Francisco two days before. The connection of news is not complets, owing to the line having been out of order, but those acquainted with the progress of the war will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE balance of success seems now to have turned steadily in favor of the Federal cause. The battles of Fort Donelson, Sugar Creek, Fort Henry, and the numberless minor fights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The S. M. Herald of Wednesday published some additional telegraphic items of the recent news from the States, by way of California and New Zealand. We select the portions giving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE are unable to read the news from America in the spirit which seems to animate the English papers. If, as our observation would lead us to believe, the Press of a free country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE news from America by this mail is of surpassing interest. At first, the brief telegrams made it appear as if the Northern army of the Potomac, under M'Clellnn, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRUTH is said to be stranger than fiction, and truly the periodical issues of a sensation novel are outrivalled in exciting incident by the monthly budget of news brought out with such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Times of the 23rd August (as quoted by the S. M. Herald) publishes the following extract from the letter of a gallant young Captain in Kershaw's brigade, to his father, written…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is an abstract of a speech delivered by Mr. Wendell Phillips, on the occasion of the celebration of Emancipation day, at Abington, in Massachusets, and presents the…
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