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186 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 10
It would not be a very noticeable circumstance attending the late elections, that the popular constituencies should have returned members of enlarged Liberal principles, were it not for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1st Witch BRITANNIA. 2nd Witch HIDERNIA. 3rd Witch CALEDONIA. Macbeth LORD J—N R- ss—L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is an odd medley of names among the members of the House, of Commons recently elected. In some respects they are well chosen and combined, as they are sure to possess…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Exuberantly bountiful as nature is in the production of everything necessary for the well-being of man, she does not seem to have distinguished herself in any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Common Hall was held yesterday, in the Guildhall, for the purpose of electing a Chief Magistrate for the city for the ensuing year. In consequence of the announcement of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE are two candidates in the field to supply the vacancy in the representation of Durham, occasioned by the death of Mr. Richard Windeyer; one a ,merchant of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN another column will be found Mr. Stuart A. Donaldson's able Address to the Electors of Durham, on the occasion of his announcing himself as a candidate for the seat in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"There is a scoundrelism in low birth which nothing on earth can eradicate."—DR. JOHNSON. SNOBS! SNOBS! ye are horrible things. With your slang paletots and your trumpery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"DODD's Parliamentary Companion" thus classes the members:— " I. Two hundred and twenty-three persons who had no seats in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have refrained hitherto from expressing and opinion as to the merits of the candidates for the representation of the county of Durham, vacant by the decease ol Mr, Windeyer. We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, October 12th, being the day to which Parliament stood prorogued from the 21st of September, the Lord Chancellor, assisted by the Marquis of Clanricarde and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY, 12th October, being the day to which Parliament stood prorogued from the 21st of September, the Lord Chancellor, assisted by the Marquis of Clanricarde and the Earl of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FROM an Extra published by the Maitland Mercury, we learn that the nomination for the Durham Election took place on Wednesday, when the chair was taken by Major Johnstone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have purposely abstained until the present time, from any notice of Mr. MARTIN'S late "pleading" (for his own perfections), as inserted in a late number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AS we predicted, Mr. Donaldson has been returned by a flattering majority, having beaten his opponent, Mr. Park, by thirty votes—which, inasmuch as that gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What is a nation? An aggregate of atoms--all issued from the same mighty source--all tending to the same mysterious termination! Yet here up on this pausing point, the earth, how different their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LORD JOHN RUSSELL moved that the House should resolve itself into a committee on the removal of the civil and political disabilities of her Majesty's Jewish subjects. He admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Monsell trusted that the house would give him its, kind indulgence while he referred to a charge which was made against the Right Reverend Dr. Ryan, by the honourable member for Bridport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE RECORD, an organ of the Evangelical section of the Church of England, says:— "The Rev. Denison [?] Poyle lecture, professor of theology at King's College…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another step has been taken in the Hampden affair. That singular man is now Bishop-elect of Hereford; by the Premier's zeal and resolution he has advanced to the much desired dignity. It is…
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