The Death of the Drunkard
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Obituaries & funerals, 1856
69 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4
Funeral of the Late John Eyre, Esq. (From Saunders' Newsletter.) Ballinasloe, Thursday Night, 21st February
According to arrangement, the funeral obsequies of the late John Eyre were performed to-day. Three o'clock had been named as the precise time at which the funeral cortege would leave the castle, but long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Lord Edward Fitzgerald. (A Ballad of 98.)
He is dead to-day in Newgate, our Lope and Ireland's pride; The young, the brave, the noble, of a coward's shot he died—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Sir William Hamilton
A master in philosophy has fallen, and his services to mental science are done. Sir W. Hamilton is now numbered among the dead, and his decease has casta gloom over the students of philosophy in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Sir William Hamilton'
A roaster in philosophy has fallen, and his services to mental science are doue. Sir W. Hamilton is non- num. herod among the dead, and his decease hus casta gloom over the students of philosophy in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death of a "Woman From Drunkenness
An inquest was held yesterday, by J. S. Parker. Esq, coroner, at the " Billy Blue," public-house, North Shore, touching the death of a woman named Sarah Binney, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Funeral of Mr. King
Thursday was a sad day. It was announced that the funeral of Mr. James King of William, would take place at twelve o'clock, from the Unitarian Church, in Stockton-street, and consequently the streets leasing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progress of the Revolution. Death of James King of William. Movements of the Vigilance Committee
Tuesday was an eventual day. The scenes which transpired have no parallel in history. We have read of revolutionary scenes in other countries, but none have any similarity to that which is now going on in our…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral Customs in Brazu
Soon as the person dies, the doors and windows are closed— the only occasion, it is said, when the front entrance of a Brazilian dwelling is shut. The undertaker is sent…
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THE EARL OF DIGBY.—This venerable nobleman died, a few days ago, at the advanced age of 83 years. He was son of the first Earl, and succeeded his father as long back as 1793. By his demise the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Chief of the Omahas. (From the St. Louis Republican.)
LOGAN FONTANELLE, chief of the Omahas, has just been stain and scalped at Loup Fork by a band of the Sioux. Logan was a noble fellow, and in the last mortal conflict he despatched several of the enemy to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of an Infant, and Death of the Mother
AN inquest was held on Tuesday last, at the Rainbow Tavern, Pitt and King streets, before J. S. Parker, Esq., coroner for the city, on the body of Sarah Pawley, aged 25 years, who had died on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Person Unknown
The following is a description of a man, whose name is unknown, now lying dead at the Sydney Infirmary:—About 35 years of age, five feet seven inches high, and of slight make;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. John Black of the Morning Chronicle
We find in " Hardwicke's Annual Biography" the following brief memoir of the late Mr, Blaok, for many years the well known editor of the Morning Chronicle newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Murder and Death of the Mother
An inquest was held on Tuesday, at the Rainbow Tavern, King-street, before J. S. Parker Esq. Coroner, on the body of Sarah Pawsey, aged 25 years, who it was rumoured had destroyed her infant, child, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of an Infant, and Death of the Mother
An inquest was held on Tuesday last, at the Rainbow Tavern, Pitt and King streets, before J. S. Parker, Esq. coroner for the city, on the body of arah Pawley, aged 25 years, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Child From Scalding
An inquest was held yesterday by the city coroner, J. S. Parker, Esq., at the Land's End, public-house, Pyrmont, on view of the body of a child named Henry Hogan who met with his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of One of the Russian Heroes of Sebastopol
Admiral Surcow, of the Russian navy, has just expired at St. Petersburg from the effects of his wounds. It was this officer who, at the siege of Sebastopol, with Colonel Narew, directed the construction of the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of the Late Dr. M'auley and Ensign Pennefather
GENERAL orders having announced that the funeral procession of the late Dr. M'Cauley and Ensign Pennefather would move from the Prince's Bridge Barracks at two. o'clock yesterday afternoon, before that hour a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of the Late Dr. M'cauley and Ensign Pennefather. The subjoined account of the funeral is from the Argus of the 25th:—
General orders having announced that the [?] procession of the late Dr. M'Cauley and Ensign Pennefather would move from the Prince's Bridge Barracks at two o'clock yesterday afternoon, before that hour a large…
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