English Extracts. the Death of the Duke of Wellington. (From the Bath Chronicle, September 23.)
Empire · Wednesday 5 January 1853 · page 3
We revert to the great loss over which the people of England are morning; for though we can add nothing to the few and feeble words of sorrow, we have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Obituary of Eminent Persons Recently Deceased. (From the Illustrated London News, Sept. 25.) Sir Sandford Graham, Bart., F.S.A., of Kirkstall, County Cork
Empire · Wednesday 5 January 1853 · page 4
Sir Sandford died on the 18th instant, at his town residence, in Portland-place. He was born 10th March, 1788, the son and heir of the late Sir James Graham, M.P., the first Baronet of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →T[?] Death of Leichhardt
Empire · Monday 10 January 1853 · page 2
On Bundabella's desert steram—whitening its reedyank. The bravexplorer's tents were pitched, when the brightun had sank,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary of Eminent Persons Recently Deceased. (From the Illustrated London News, October 2.) Sir Digry Mackworth, Bart
Empire · Tuesday 18 January 1853 · page 3
The decease of this lamented Baronot occured on the 22nd ultimo, at this seat, Glen Uske, in Monmouthshire. He was born 13th June, 1789, the eldest son of Sir Digby Mackworth, the third…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of the Duke of Wellington
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 January 1853 · page 4
The Duke of Wellington is no more, and and England now mourns, in the death of an Irishman, the loss of her greatest captain and most trusted statesman. Had the Duke of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Daniel Webster
Empire · Monday 7 February 1853 · page 2
THE intelligence of the sudden death of the great American statesman, Daniel Webster, will be read with intense interest by the large number of his countrymen now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Daniel Webster. (From the San Francisco Daily Whig, Nov. 21.)
Empire · Monday 7 February 1853 · page 3
Daniel Webstor is dead. The silver cord is loosed, the golden bowl is broken. America's, and the world's greatest orator and statesman has passed on to the…
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Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 February 1853 · page 3
Daniel Webster is dead. The silver core is loosed, the golden bowl is broken. America's, and the world's greatest orator and statesman has passed on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of the Duke of Wellington. (From the Illustrated London News.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 February 1853 · page 3
THE mortal remains of the illustrious Duke were removed on Wednesday from Walmer to Chelsea. During Tuesday and Wednesday the residents of Walmer, and the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington: by Alfred Tennyson. (From the Times, November 15.)
Empire · Saturday 12 February 1853 · page 7
It is fitting that the requiem for England's greatest warrior should be hymned by England's Laureate, To sing the birth of insignificant princes, and to write in ink…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder of the Late Mr. Kirwin. Liverpool, February 14th
Empire · Wednesday 16 February 1853 · page 2
The man John McSpadden, who shot the late James Kirwin, at Cooma, gave himself upon Saturday last to Mr. John Bull, of Liverpool, with whom he had hired as a form servant. He…
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Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1853 · page 10
The man John McSpadden, who shot the late James Kirwin, at Cooma, gave himself up on Saturday last to Mr. John Bull, of Liverpool, with whom he had hired as a farm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Funeral of the Duke of Wellington. (From the Times, November 19.)
Empire · Saturday 19 February 1853 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
Yesterday the mortal remains of Arthur Duke of Wellington were conveyed from the Horse Guards to the Cathedral of St. Paul's, and there buried by the side of Nelson. A million and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parliament. House of Lords.—monday, November 15. the Duke of Wellington's Funeral
Empire · Monday 21 February 1853 · page 3
The Earl of DERBY said that he had to move the first reading of a bill which had been passed by the other house under rather peculiar circumstances, which made it necessary that he should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Duke's Funeral. (From the Times, November 19.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1853 · page 2
LONDON yesterday must have fared ill in the sober judgment of a stranger unacquainted with the history and character of the British people. The whole population appeared to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington. House of Lords, November 19
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1853 · page 2
THE Earl of Derby then rose, and in a voice which was occasionally broken by emotion, spoke as follows:—My lords, I wish by moving the adjournment of the House to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Duke's Funeral
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 26 February 1853 · page 10
London yesterday must have fared ill in the sober judgment of a stranger unacquainted with the history and character of the British people. The whole population appeared to be bent on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Death of Mr. Webster. (From the Times, November 8.)
Empire · Saturday 26 February 1853 · page 8
The American Union has sustained a heavy loss in the death of Daniel Webster, Though he had reached the age of 70, he still occupied so large a space in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Funeral of the Duke of Wellington. (From the Times, November 20.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 February 1853 · page 2
IT is a singular illustration of the good order which prevailed on Thursday, that our police reports do not record a single instance of outrage in connection with the ceremonial, and…
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