A atrocious murder was committed in Derby on Christmas eve. It took place in a public-house, the sign of the Bishop Blaze, situated in the Morledge, a somewhat low neighbourhood. The name of the murderer is Arthur Bland, and that of the victim Edwards, whose death was caused thr
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
POST-OFFICE THEFT.—At the Glasgow Circuit Court John Hobart Coates, a young man of reipectable exterior, was charged with having, on the night of the 19th or morning of the 20th July last, while employed as deputy comptroller in the head post-office, Glasgow, stolen a letter cont
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
Every Evening, including Saturday, at 8 o'clock; AND Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Afternoons, at 3 o'clock. GALLERY, AREA,. 2s. Chinese Shops, Chinese Cookery, Chinese Theatricals, Chinese Feet, are described with infinite gusto. The views with which Mr. Beverley has adorned
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
VIEWS. These instruments afford amusement and instruction to persons of all ages. Magic Lanterns, (with one tlogen comic slides) 6d. Illustrated catumgues post fre on receipt of two p o stage stamps.—KEyzon. and DE NDON (successors to HaTriS and Son), opticians, 50, High Holborn
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION. The EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS, Foreign and British, is now OPEN, at sa, Pall-Mall, East, from 9 till dusk; and on Tuesday and Thursday evenings front 7 till 10. Ad. mission :Free to Subscribers to choose their subjects; to th, Public, Is. Season Tickets
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
... . . . . ,- - . . ..,. .. - _ ----....... 1 - . . . ..-__--- ..____ _ ___ • • , . ' • , • -- • . . . , - . . of snuff and tobacco. In all, the guardians used every effort to give comfort to those who had the misfortune on Saturday to be inmates of the metropolitan pauper estab
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
The Baron Gros has returned to Shanghai, and as his Excellency does not accompany her Majesty's ambassador up the river, it is presumed he has not yet concluded his arrangements with the High Commissioners. The United States Commissioner is Shanghai, too, so we infer that his ne
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
BY OTJR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. (While airing our correspondent free and full scope, we do not necessarily endorse his opinions) As the period for the opening of the session draws nigh, the reform movement, notwithstanding the assertions of the leading journal and one or two other
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
AT Clerkenwell Police-court, Gloucester Gale, aged thirtytwo, a collector of rents, was placed at the bar, charged with feloniously intermarrying with Celia Maria Wye, his wife, Eliza Cecilia, being then and still alive. Mr. Cattlin opened the case, and stated that the matter wa
January 1, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England