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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 9
ACCORDING to the Independance Belge, Count Walewski has addressed a circular to the French diplomatic agents, relative to the attitude of Prussia and the Russian circular. The following are the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MEDIN,JULY 5.—A ramble at the present moment through the district between Milan and the Minico, however interesting, is rendered anything but pleasing by the immense amount of human suffering one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE.—A few days ago the balloon of Monsieur Goddard could be seen over Pesshiers, much to the amusement of ous gay soldiers. At six o'clock the serial reconnaissance was over, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE will venture to say that at the present moment there is no topic which can occupy the attention of Englishmen more important than a just appreciation of the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →But Russia, whose attitude is as mysterious as ever, i rapidly rebuilding her navy. Immense Quantities of marine steam engines, [?]. are being made for [?] here! and one or two magnificent ships are built in America. One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another great battle. Three hundred thousand men engaged in internecine contest from dawn to dusk—the roar of their cannon drowned towards the end of the conflict by the rumble of the dread artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE mail brings most disastrous intelligence of a renewal of the war in China, for no purpose that we can imagine except to gratify a whim of the Admiral, who chose rather to attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT is extremely hot, at Dezenzann, this seventh Bay of July, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine. To be on the lake of Garda on such a day is equivalent to wishing to be in it. Yet what would that avail? The lake smokes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iris, 26 guns, Commodore Loring, in port. Cordelia, steamer, 11 guns, Captain Vernon, in port Herald, survey ship, 4 guns, Captain Denham, on a cruise. Elk, brig, 10 guns, Captain Champion, on a cruise,…
Continued on Trove, page 172 →A RECENT number of the Times thus ably reviews the late battles, and the causes that led to the repeated defeats sustained by the Austrian army:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE somewhat sarcastic saying that a Dissenter is never happy unless he has a grievance may, not without truth, he applied to the English nation. A grievance, whether real or imaginary, is as necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir—As the Weekly Register is universally considered to be the chief organ of Catholic opinion in England, may I be allowed, in the name of those Catholics who take a view somewhat different from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iris, 26 guns, Commodore Loring, in port. Cordelia, steamer, 11 guns, Captain Vernon, on a cruise, gone to Tahiti. Herald, survey ship, 4 guns, Captain Denham, in port…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A supplement to the Russo has just been published, which states that, according to a verbal report from Lieutenant-Colonel Grabble, a victorious assault had been made on Gunib,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is a painful thing to hear of mutiny, open, defiant mutiny, on board a British man-of-war. It goes to the heart of our national pride, it may be said of our national affections. On board the Marlborough,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE have heard much of the disgraceful mismanagement of our military hospitals, during the Crimean war, but, during the war in Italy, equal disorder appears to have prevailed in the French hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The atrocious barbarity of Russia towards the unfortunate Poles will to the end of time remain an indelible blot upon the lamp-oil fame of that frost bitten empire. Russian cruelty, however, positively becomes the very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NOTHING is more universally delightful than suddenly discovering some good use for a thing, especially if the thing itself happens to have been rather in the way than otherwise. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men of the Southern isles; awake, arisel Rieb ports without forts are a tempting prize. The tricolor floats on the Southern breeze, And flaps like a Demon's wing o'er the sens!…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Iris, 26 guns, Commodore Loring, on a cruise, gone to New Zealand. Cordelia, steamer, 11 guns, Captain Vernon, on a cruise, gone to Moreton Bay…
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