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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
578 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 29
MY DEAR FRIEND—You ask me why I do not express my opinions on the war. I feel disheartened. You seem to me to be fighting like Ajax, in the dark: only he was praying for light— you have it shining on you…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT would be a great mistake to su[?]pose it possible that the war now in its first st[?]ge can be conducted only as a contest of fi[?]e arms or strategical operations. Unless the w[?]sdom of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Wednesday, 8th August, Lord Ranelagh had a large party of friends, including among them the Duke of Wellington, to witness on the grounds adjoining his residence at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The session is about to close this year, as it did last year, at a crisis, of expectation. Then it was the landing in the Crimon—now it is the assault of Sebastopol, which every member of Parliament will hope to read in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Russian generals in the Gaucasus and Georgia resumed operations in the spring on an extended scale. Powerful reinforcements had reached their several camps, and their line of attack threatened at once the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE may speak with praise of the glorious achieve merits of the British forces in days gone bye, they fill many a bright, untarnished page in the history of the world; but we must not harbour the idea,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Thabor has arrived with accounts from Constantinople to the 26th ultimo. Mehemet Bey, the new Turkish Ambassador, has arrived by her with a numerous suite: The accounts from the Crimea are to the 23rd ultimo. The works…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →GENTLEMEN,—You have seen, no doubt, the published correspondence between the madmen of Exeter-Hall and Lord Clarendon on the subject of the persecution of Protestants in foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IT would require more than a "forty horse power" in the American art of "guessing" to enable one to offer anything like a plausible conjecture as to "how" or "when"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AFTER long waiting, a blow has been struck in the Gulf of Finland which will reverberate from St. Petersburg to Moscow. The second naval fortress in those waters, and the third in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Panmure has this day received a despatch of which the following is a copy, addressed to his Lordship by General Simpson, Commanding her Majesty's forces in the East:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir De Lacy Evans wished to offer a few observations with the view of eliciting from the noble Lord such a statement as would be satisfactory to the country, that during the recess, her Majesty's Government would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Woronzoff-road, passing through our camps, reaches the brow of the hills overlooking Sebastopol at a place called by our own soldiers the picket house, and by the French, la ruine des…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir De Lacy Evans wished to offer a few observations with the view of eliciting from the noble lord such a statement as would be satisfactory to the country, that during the recess…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following communication is dated before Sebastopol, August 4. The Woronzoff road, passing through our camps, reaches the brow of the [?]ills overlooking Sebastopol at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY the arrival of the steam ship Telegraph this evening we have received the English mails by the mid-August packet (August 21). The news is only two days later than that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir D. L. EVANS—Sir, I wish to avail myself of this opportunity to offer a few observations upon a subject which must be deeply interesting both to the House and to the country. My object is to elicit from the noble…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE thermometer now ranges at a sufficient height to induce the heat-oppressed Londoner to betake himself to his thinnest attire. Little sympathy, however, need he expect, even in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BY the arrival of the steamship Telegraph last evening we have received the English mails by the mid-August packet (August 21). The news is only two days later than that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After long waiting, a blow has been struck in the Gulf of Finland which will reverberate from St. Petersburgh to Moscow. The second naval fortress in those waters, and the third in the…
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