or Eorrr.—The annual dinner of the members of the expedition to Egypt under the first Napoleon, in 1798, took place last week at Paris. Amongst the persons present were Jomard Bey, member of the Institute; Colonel Jomard, his brother; Generals Brunet, Denon, and Plat, and M. Cor
April 12, 1856 - Picture Times - London, London, England
On Monday English wheat met with moderate inquiry at about the prices of that day se'nnight. Foreign in fair retail demand. Floating cargoes off the coast are not plentiful, and of inferior quality; importers hold very stitly, and business passes at late rates. Indian corn off t
April 12, 1856 - Picture Times - London, London, England
anb 6ubs. A RECENT EXECUTION IN CIIINA.—" The number," says a correspondent, "on this occasion was 127. When they were all placed, one man behind gave them a push forward to bring their heads into a leaning position; and the executioners, beginning at one end of the line, strike
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A all who wish to SPEAK and WRITE CORRECTLY. " ' Live and Learn' is an excellent book. We look upon it as really INDISPENSABLE. We advise our readers to imitate our example, procure the book, and sell it not at any price." —Educational Gazette. READ AND REFLECT. — Complete, pric
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things he said, for the House of Commons to meddle with.—Admiral condemned the unnecessary extension and exasperation of this controversy by the introduction of the Acre affair, sixteen years old.—The subject then dropped. Supply.—The House then went into committee of Supply, an
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ir t jtattts 4 1 I,m).lstintitts. by Messrs. Sainton and Blagrove. This highly interesting work belongs to those posthumous scores of Mozart which Herr Andrii published for the first time on or about the centenary anniversary of their author's birth-day; and to the New Philharmon
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extreme elegance with an effect perfectly unique. W. and J. SANGSTER, Patentees, , 40 Regent Street, 75 Cheapside, 94 Fleet Street, and 10 Royal Exchange, Messrs. MORLAND and SON, Eutcheap, Sole Licensees. May be procured at all respectable Drapers. DR. KAHN begs to announce to
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stantly in requisition, besides an increased number of Egyptian donkeys, indicate a great increase in the visitors to Alexandria. A public clock recently erected in the grand square also demands notiee. The cordial reception given to the commanders and officers of the Peninsular
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