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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
21 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
THERE is no longer a doubt that hostilities are about to commence on the North-west frontier of India; a large force is assembling in that direction, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By a letter from Mr. JAMES GLENNIE, enclosing another from his Overseer, and by the affidavit of one of Mr. JOHN COBB'S assigned servants, published in The Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About half-past four in the afternoon a party of the tribe made their appearance in the same quarter, holding out boughs, but according to u very different…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN that parliamentary, Lord MAIDSTONE—headstrong with youth, powerful in aristocratic connections, flattered by dependants and conscious that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extract of a letter dated, at Madras, September 1838.—The sole engrowing conversation in India and what the newspapers them with his the pending hostilities on our north western frontiers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We treated the war with Russia with more levity last Wednesday, we are afraid, than it deserves. It really threatens the pence of the empire. Through the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although we cannot proceed to such lengths as one of our contemporaries, in attributing the commencement and the greatest share of the calamities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steam-boat Telegraph, in the service of the United Status, arrived here this evening from below with a detachment of United States' troops, and Mr. Garrow, United Stales' Marshal, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following comparative view of the Navies of Russia, France, America, and Great Britain, we extract from the Liverpool Mail of the 18th December…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In our last we promised to give a correspondence which appeared in an English Opposition contemporary upon the above subject, which flatly contradicts the statements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →17th Foot -- Lieut. George Elder Darly from the 45th regiment of foot, to be Lieut[?]nice Stawell, who exchanges. 50th Foot -- Ensign William Wakefield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparations for foreign war are in progress. A circular from the Recruiting Department of the House Guard directs commanding-officers to recruit their respective regiments, if stationed at home, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hark to the roll of the muffled drum! Hark to the bugle's blast! They tell that the soldier's wars are done— That this march is the soldier's last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Away! away! my panting horse, the scent of blood is nigh, I see the pillar'd smoke ascend from the hoarse artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MY LORD,— I have the honor to acquaint your Lordship that, having had my attention drawn to the system of employing soldiers, belonging to the regiments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,— I have the honor to transmit to you the copy of a letter which 1 have received from the Secretary at War, calling my attention to the present sytem of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ONE of our contemporaries thought proper to taunt us, on some by-gone occasion, with uttering " maudlin sentiment" and " snivelling cant'" It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR LORD,--I have the honor to acquaint your Lordship that, having had my attention drawn to the system of employing soldiers, belonging to the regiments stationed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,--I have the honor to transmit to you the copy of a letter which I have received from the Secretary at War, calling my attention to the present system of employing soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following letter relating to this unpleasant affair appeared in the Standard of Tuesday last. Bermuda, April 24, On the 11th April, at six P.M. we left the…
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