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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 12
We have been permitted to inspect a letter received by a gentleman in this city, from an officer of the U.S.A., operating against the hostile Indians in the Rogue River country. It is dated April 12th, from the camp at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Southern cousins are ever boasting of their own valour, and contemptuously describing the cowardice of other folks. Perhaps they are the bravest people in the world, but their brags don't prove it. Indeed, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The bill of the war will probably never be presented to the British public in a separate form. It is, however, a very natural subject of curiosity, and something like an approximation can be obtained. Our public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE of the most striking pictures of the evils inflicted on the world by war, is farnished by the figures that set forth its cost. We are told that the expenditure of England alone for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Panama Star, of the 8th April, publishes the intelligence collected on the coast of Central America by the steamer Emilie, which sailed from Panama on the 1st March for the parts of Punta Arenas, La…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farewell! we soon must quit the land for which so hard we've fought. And leave the place, which by our blood, so dearly has been bought;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE letter of Lord CLARENDON to Mr. DALLAS, one would think, bids fair to settle the American enlistment dispute; and being addressed as it is to a man who has already bespoken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whatever diversities of opinion may prevail as to the terms of peace, little doubt can exist as to the value of incidental benefits which have flowed out of the struggle in which we have lately been engaged. These benefits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHATEVER, diversities of opinion may prevail as to the terms of peace a question which, we shall probably be able to discuss next week with full knowledge of their natureâlittle doubt can exist as to the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Having been entrusted by their Majestics the Public with the command of an army of 6000 soldiers enlisted in this cause, who are now billeted in Pitt-street, in this city, I have the honour to forward you the following account of the state of those forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Secretary of State for the Colonies to Governor Sir W. Denison. Downing-street, 3rd May, 1856. SIR,—I have received your despatch No. 182, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence from Constantinople of the 9th of May states that hostilities have recommenced between the Russians and the Circassians. Details have not yet been received, but sufficient is known to show that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →So far as the money-market can be affected by the war, we may now say that we know the worst. A present loan of £5,000,000, and a contingent issue of some £2,000,000 of Exchequer bills in the last quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Of all the Australian journals, none was from the very outset, more strenuously opposed to the late war than the People's Advocate. Happy would we be if our gloomy forebodings had proved chimerical and fallacious,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We have received from Washington Wright, Esq., on the Golden Age, who was in the cars at the time of the accident, the following fall and complete account:— " The greatest of railroad calamities has been reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WE have received from Washington Wright, Esq., on the Golden Age, who was in the cars at the time of the accident, the following full and complete account:— The greatest of railroad calamities has been reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ship Marion, arrived at Port Phillip, from the Mauritius, as stated in our issue of yesterday, had brought English news, which the Captain affirms is of great importance as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →So far as the money market can be affected by the war, we may now say that we know the worst. A present loan of £[?],000,000, and a contingent issue of some £2,000,000 of exchequer bills in the last quarter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Spectator remarks that the grand net totals of the loss or gain by the late contest, to each, party in the Paris Conference, may be tabulated thus:— TURKEY. Termination of Mussulman tyrrany over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oh! England! Glorious England! Has, the blood Of all thy martyred sons been shed in vain? Were Alma's heights — was Inkermann's red plain— Where gainst five times-out-numbering hosts they stood…
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