"Honour the brave and bold, Long the tale be told, Noble Six Hundred." OMNIBUS " NURSING."—IIEAVY DAMAGES.—MT. Hughes, the proprietor of omnibuses running between Islington and Brompton, has obtained from a jury in the Court of Common Pleas a verdict of £4OO damages against the L
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
LIFE, with all its novel scenery and effects, reproduced at half-price of the admired Drama of the CABMAN'S CAREER. On Monday, March 7th, and all the week, the new Drama called FIFTEEN YEARS OF A BRITISH SEA. MAN'S LIFE; supported by Messrs. Dudley, A. Rayner, Belmore, Iludpeth,
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
was numerously attended. Captain Chas. Fellowes, R.N., presented the Imperial Chinese flag which had been captured from Commissioner Yeh's house at Canton. At the Privy Council on Thursday, the Right Hon. Spencer Walpole resigned his seals of office. The Right Hon. T. B. Sothero
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
honours have honourably and usefully earned them. The first of these is Sir William Armstrong, the engineer of the Ordnance, who has invented the well-known riflecannon; next on the list we have Sir Samuel Cunard, who has been the great instrument, by his steam-ships, of bridgin
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
THE all-absorbing question of the day, Peace or war ? has been brought before the Legislature, and the statements of the ex-Premier and the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the subject were read with the greatest interest. The character which Lord Palmerston assumed was certainly
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
A NEWCASTLE lass, who we will call Susan, and whose years are something over " sweet seventeen, encouraged the attentions, at one and the same time, of a gallant and dashing draper's assistant in her native town, and of a " bold lover" (occupation not stated) in the go-a-head bo
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
the increasing attraction of Mrs. Barney Williams's admirable impersonations in the Extravaganza of AN HOUR AT SEVILLE, and of Mr. Barney Williams's performai ce of Phelim O'Donnell in the new Comic Drama of THE LEPRACHAUN, they will be repeated every evening during the week, th
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England
SHIONS. have grown tired of the _ions, which has lasted in fashion ,o long,;especially as the hood, though picturesque enough when the wearer is standing still, is very apt to get out of order when walking. Accordingly, a new and fanciful hood has been adapted to a mantle of a s
March 5, 1859 - Francis's Metropolitan News - London, London, England