The Late Mr. O'connell
IN a supplement to the Sydney Morning Herald of yesterday, appears an article headed as above from the London Times, of May 24th…
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IN a supplement to the Sydney Morning Herald of yesterday, appears an article headed as above from the London Times, of May 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS eminent divine expired suddenly, at his residence, Morningoide, near Edinburgh, on Monday, the 31st May, No clergyman in modern days occupied a more prominent position in the public eye, not only in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Tuesday last a Solemn Dirge and High Mass was celebrated at the Metropolitan Church of St. Mary, for the repose of the soul of this great and good man. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mournful are the people of krin, For the Chief of the people is low. OSSIAN. "The world shut out—Thy thoughts call home, Imagination's airy, wings repress."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CONFIRMATION of the rumour of the death of O'Connell was made public on Monday. There's a great spirit gone! must have been the feeling if not the expression of all,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conciliation Hall was on yesterday a scene of mourning and lamentation. Nowhere has the people's grief for the loss of their leader—their fri[?]nd—their Liberator—found such audible and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday evening a meeting of the members of St. Patrick's Total Abstinence Society was held in St. Patrick's Hall for the purpose of adopting an "Address of sympathy and condolence to the family…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday, the 1st June, a solemn funeral service was celebrated in the Church of the Irish College, St. Agatha, for the repose of the soul of the late Mr. O'Connell. Over the principal entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By private letters which have reached Sydney by the Baboo, we learn that the remains of Mr. O'Connell had not arrived in Ireland. There had been a sort of pions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oh World! vain, false, and heartless World! farewell! My ranso[?]d spirit plumes her wings for flight; Her fetters fast are crumbling into dust;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To a calm observer of passing events, it appears improbable that the priests of the Church of Rome ever trouble themselves about consistency ; or is it, that Popish consistency is of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TO-DAY, the mortal remains of the Great Agitator of Ireland were consigned to the grave, and a vault in the cemetery of Glessnevin now encloses the body of the man whose political career has for many years excited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DUBLIN, AUGUST 2—The Duchess of Kent steamer, having on board the remains of Mr. O'Connell, reached the lighthouse at the Southwall at about two…
Continued on Trove, page 2870 →Thursday was a day memorable for history. and consecrated to sorrow. On that day the earthly remains of Him who has left behind a name which time will render more precious—a name bound up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad, solemn, and impressive—beyond all human power to describe and almost beyond human concoption, was the scene witnessed in our city on Thursday—Ireland's last tribute of respect to her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEATH has just gathered to his garner a man who filled a large part in the public eye for the greater space of half a century, and who exercised a degree of influence upon the affairs of this country, which it would be as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is this morning our painful duty to record the particular of one of the most distressing accidents that ever occurred in this colony—an accident by which His Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday the whole city was thrown into a state of consternation and alarm by intelligence received from Parramatta that the carriage of his Excellency the Governor had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our reporter, on reaching Parramatta, yesterday' had proceeded but a very few paces on his arrival,from the wharf, when an account met him that his Excellency's carriage had been upset in the Domain,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday, being the day fixed for the interment of the remains of the late Lady Mary Fitz Roy and Lieutenant Master, there was a total cessation of business in Sydney…
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