Random Reflections on the War. (From the Liverpool Albion, December 11th)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1855 · page 3
WHILST the Allied army is resting after the glorious achievements of Alma, Balaklava, and Inkermann, it may not be useless to take a slight survey of the past and present position of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commons' Debate on the Foreigners' Enlistment Bill
Empire · Wednesday 4 April 1855 · page 5
The following readable gossip on the spirited debate in the Commons, part of which is reported on our second and third pages this morning, is extracted from the correspondence of the Preston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State of Feeling in Paris on the War. (By an Anglo-Parisian, in the Times of 27th December.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1855 · page 2
THE checkered news which the English papers have brought to Paris has been received with very different feelings by the French people. Nothing can exceed their delight at the eloquent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, December 18. Enlistment of Forelgners Bill
Empire · Thursday 5 April 1855 · page 2
[The first part of the report of the Dubate in the Com. mons on the second reading of the Foreigners Enlist ment Bill, Including the specohes of Lord John Russoll Sir E. Bulwer Lytton, and Mr. Sidney Herbert arpoeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Foreign Enlistment Bill. (From the Times, December 18.)
Empire · Friday 6 April 1855 · page 2
It is a common observation that mothers are the fondest of those children that are in themselves the least worthy of their affection. They will idolize a spendthrifs, a profligate, a rebet,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian War
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1855 · page 9
BY the OCEAN CHIEF, one of the Black Ball Liners, which recently arrived at Hobart Town, intelligence from Europe up to the 10th of January has reached Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest From the Seat of War
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 7 April 1855 · page 9
Also in Freeman's Journal
The Ganges, which arrived at Toulon on Tuesday, the 2nd January, left Constantinople on the 25th December. At the last dates from the Crimea 18 Turkish battalions had already landed at Eupatoria…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War. Four Days Later News. Prospect of Peace!
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 7 April 1855 · page 1
BY the steamer "Telegraph " arrived from Melbourne on Monday evening, alter a splendid run of forty-eight hours, the most important intelligence from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Auxiliaries for the War. To the Editor of the People's Advocate
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 7 April 1855 · page 5
SIR, -- In your issue of the 24th ultimo, you have exposed one useless office, viz., that of Inspector-General off Police. Permit me, Sir, to introduce to your especial notice a host of sinecurists in one department, I mean the Commissioners of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Soldiers and Foreign Mercenaries
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1855 · page 5
We showed last week, when speaking of the Foreign Enlistment Act, that the Irish exterminating landlords, by starving or banishing the Irish peasantry, have been the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War As a Fashion. (From the Spec[?]or, December 23.)
Empire · Monday 9 April 1855 · page 2
"The war is the fashion," bitterly remarks a writer at Sebastopol. Funds are got up for the wounded and the suffering, meetings are held to collect money and sympathy; "and all this,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Friend and Army Scripture Readers' Society. (From the Patriot, Thursday, 21st December.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1855 · page 3
A Meeting for Devotional Exercises and Addresses was convened by the Committee of this Society, at Exeter-hall, last evening, to take leave of the Rev. George Campbell, B.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Services
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1855 · page 5
OUR contemporary, the London Economist, December 23rd, submits, that by the following accounts, it will be seen that to the 11th of that month only £8,825,000 out of the £12,874,505 voted last session of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seamen and Soldier's Letters. (Act of Council, 15 Victoria, No. 12.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1855 · page 2
Letters sent to or by Seamen and Soldier's employed in Her Majesty's Service come under the following Regulations. 1.—The letters must be superscribed with the name of the writer, his description or class in the vessel or regiment, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lieut.-general Sir W. Napier on the Foreign Enlistment Bill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1855 · page 8
ON this important subject we copy the two following letters, from the Times and from the Sun. At the present juncture they will be read with deep interest. Few men have a better right to speak out on such a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War: Who's to Blame!
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 April 1855 · page 2
UNDER this title (says the Spectator), Mr. James Macqueen has put forth an octavo volume of four hundred page, for tho purpose of demonstrating to the English public that they have been grossly abused by their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finance of the War. (From the Spectator.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 April 1855 · page 5
THE public, well informed or otherwise, appears to be settling down into two tolerably safe conclisions,—that the war will continue, end that its expenses will not be entirely met outof current taxation. The money editor of the Times assumes that the burden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Popular Errors Respecting the Enlistment of Foreigners' Bill. (From the Scotsman, December 20.)
Empire · Thursday 12 April 1855 · page 6
There is no denying that the proposal to enlist foreigners to light in the present war presents a somewhat repellent aspect; but it is nearly as clear— and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mismanagement of the War. (From the Times, December 26.)
Empire · Friday 13 April 1855 · page 5
We believe we have fallon into considerable disgrace among well-fed gentlemen. in well-warmed houses and well-aired beds, for taking up what they are please…
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