Dowell Seeks Early Instructions for Upcoming Sales
Mr Dowell is arranging engagements for the term and requests interested parties to consult him at once to set preliminary terms. He advises quick action where feasible to capitalize on current demand before the term sales. The rooms at No 18 George Street will host property sales including books, pictures, silver plate, and other assets, with a noted emphasis on extending services through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowell
Dow EL
To-morrow Furniture Auction Listings a Grand sale notice
Tomorrow auction notices announce Buperior Furniture and miscellaneous effects from dining drawing and bedroom sets. Items include mahogany beds wardrobes marble top pieces curtains carpets crystal and china, with a second consignments of ornate household furniture ready to view at Torpurcuen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witoix
George Sr
Buperior
Torpurcuen Street
Excellent Household Furnishings Auction At Multiple Addresses
Notices announce sales of superior household furnishings including dining service, telescope tables, sideboards, sofas, curtains, chairs, carpets, crystal lustre, piano, beds, wardrobes, clock and kitchen range. Items belong to Mr Stenhouse and others, with sales at Roxrurds Street and nearby locations. Details list times and locations for tomorrows and Mondays auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxpures Place
Whitelaw
Stenhouse
Roxnurds Street
Hutuead
Brooure- Enowes
Lasswade
Sequestrated Estate of Charles Laurent Items Auctioned
This Day Wharfs Suor 18 Watertoo Placeat Twelve offers shop fittings wines spirits and other effects from the sequestrated estate. Highlights include a large billiard table stained walnut boxes marble tables crystal gas lustre window fittings and a wine stock with whisky brandy Hollands and Old Tom along with sherry champagne port cigars and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suor
Watertoo Place
Charles Laurent
Biliard
Debate on Irish Church Bill surfaces in Commons
The House of Commons debated Newdegate's motion to go into committee over the Irish Church Bill. Newdegate claimed disestablishment would threaten Protestantism. supporters denounced robbery and spoliation. Gladstone argued the amendment unfair but necessary to discuss in committee. division 355 for, 229 against. amendment lost. No committee progress due to late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Newdegate
Stuart Knox
R. S. Aytoun
Corporation of the Trustees of Maynooth
Mr West
Lancashire
Gladstone
Disraeli
House
Whalley Proposes Surplus Irish Church Revenues Pay National Debt
Mr Whalley caused merriment in the House of Commons by stating his plan to apply any surplus from Irish Church revenues after compensating existing interests toward reducing the national debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whalley
Telegraph monopoly bill eyed after possession hoped
A bill will be introduced to let the Government take a monopoly on telegraph transmission if it gains possession. The year’s embassy and mission expenses are £233,667.
May 4 Address on Britain and United States Ties
Sir Henry Bulwer will call attention to the relations between Great Britain and the United States on May 4, outlining key diplomatic considerations and the current state of Anglo-American ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
The
United States
Senate
Washington
Henry Bulwer
Hutton Declared Elected After Northallerton Inquiry
In Northallerton the election enquiry concluded with Mr Hutton Conservative declared duly elected after six votes supported him. Easter Term opened in London courts with the usual ceremonial. In Norwich the Attorney General refused to issue a writ of error against Sheward. Two men died in a Ulverstone fire after going to bed drunk and one lit his clothes. Higgs embezzlement total put at £150000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northallerton
Hutton
Sheward
Norwich
Ulverstone
Irish Church Bill struggle begins in House of Commons
The Irish Church Bill debate opens with Mr Newdegate leading an independent bid to committee six months hence. The piece criticizes Liberal indecision and Gladstone's harsh aims while detailing Disraeli's amendments to protect Protestant incumbents and church endowments amid potential dissolution of church union.
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House of Commons
Newdegate
Sinclair Aytoun
North Warwickshire
Maynooth
Aytoun
Liberal
Gladstone
Ireland
Disraeli
Births Marriages and Deaths Notice Fragment
Notices of births marriages and deaths with names and addresses list several events including a son born to Mrs Pitcarmy at 1 George Square and other locations. Marriages reported in St Columba s Church St James West End St Lawrence Appleby and Dyers at Westhope. Several deaths noted at Royal Terrace St Germains Kittyfield Melrose with dates and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Square
A. Y. Pitcarmy
W.S
Drummond Place
Horatio R. B. Peis
Catter House
Dumbartonshire
Pleasance
Jaurs C. Frixr
Cockenzie
Apax Doxapson
Neemuch
Bombay Presidency
Geoxer Epward Harris, Esq
St Columba’s Church
Johnnstone Terrace
E. B. Field
Roser Warnxerr
7Th
Hussars
Eliza Any
Tuouas M'Nercur
17Th
Lancers
St James’ Church
West End
Hatherell, A. Hnxvurrert
Edinburgh
Emma
Jonx Wess
Glen Les
Hampshire
St Lawrence
Appleby
Henry Cusvent Swinnerton Dryer
R.A
Westhope
Salop
Thomas Dyer
Angtta Susay
Joan Warp
Russell Elliott
King’s Royal Trish
Huscars
Piershill
Ireland
Stirling
George Street
Scotland
Methven
Planta
Mogsra Armstrong & Hugg
Sir Rosa
Cockburn
Campbell
8Th
Huseara
Music Hall
Vie Parisienne
Galop
Cavalry
Kring Isse
Valse
Pauline
Mabel
Valee
Amoretten Tanze
Effin Reens
Eglinton Hunt
Saucy Kate
Perichole
Claribel
Lord
Lady Ventry
Lord Kinloch
Airs
Penney
Lord Jerviswoode
Muse Baillie
Lord Ormidale
Macfarlane
Archibald
Lady Hope
Kingscote
James
Lady Baird
George
Lady Leith
Lady Forbes
Bruce
Menzies
Miss Norton
Walker
Primrose
Dlisses Cheape
Lord Advocate
Moncreiff
C.B
Fitzwygram
15Th
Greenhill Gardyne
Hamilton Cor
M'Barnett
Geddes
Carrick Buchanan
M'Leod
Sinclair
Bre
Bury
Dury
Staynard
Pilkington White
Herbert
Siegieton
Henderson
Macgregor
Harrison
Tanner
Steuart
Colt
Gartsherrie
Graham
Taffneil
Royal Artillery
Savi
Duncan Johnston
Dunlop
Crawford
Pender
Spence Thomson
Grant Henry
Daisses Christie
Aliss Guehvie
Miss Gordon
Meale
Miss Ogilvy
Y. Strong
Oswald
Trotter
Claude Scott
Middleton
Barstow
Miss Anderson
Robertson Reid
Sigs Stevenson
Edward
Wiss Peareth
Thomson
Joan Blackwood
Ceely
Yates
Miss Cumming
Misses Cumming
Miller
Macpherson
Florence Campbell
White
Chalmers
Gibson- Craig
Falconer
Forbes
Weatherill
Fraser
Marion Gordon
Girdwood
Gordon
Blackwood
Hunter
Auld
Fergusson
Masnard
Sparkes
Moir
Green
Scott
Cooper
Arnott
Hay Newton
Service
Aitken
Emma Barrett
Mackenzie
Davidson
M'Nab
Callanler
Ogilvy
Beveridge
Carr
Macknight
C. C. Macknight
Dick Lauder
Kinnear
Messrs Cunninghame
Leith
Young
Ernest White
Hutchinson
J. Balfour Browne
Hall Maxwell
William Inglis
Duncan
G. W. Mackenzie
A. Blackburn
Everard Jones
Macnicol
Edmond
G. S. Dun-Jay
Macken
Wm. Dickson
Albert Cer
T. S. Christie
J. B. Balfour
Ardid
Keir
Hume
Stewart
Inglis
Anderson
Younger
James Usher
H. J. Trotter
Innes
H. Gibson- Craig
Chancellor
W. Buntine
Clarke
Sprot
Erskine
Adolphus St Clair
David Sturry
K. A. Houston
R. Moncreiff
Malcolm
New
Robert Balfour
J. W. Field
Wiliar
Wm. Blackwood
James Stewart
Royal visit and council session at Windsor Castle
The Queen hosted visits with Princess Beatrice and other royals at Windsor Castle and Frogmore House. A royal council met with Grey and Ripon, Argyll, and others while Michael Costa was knighted. A separate Edinburgh fire damaged Samuel’s Leven Street workshop and a velocipede race on Queensferry Road drew spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Castix
Beatrice
Mra
Alexander Gordon
Bagshot Park
James Clark
Louisa
Churchill
Prince
Princess Christian
Schleswig Holstein
Duke
Duchess of Marlborough
Rosamond Spencer Churchill
Frogmore House
Princess Beatrice
St George's Chapel
J ¢ Elvey
Earl
Ripon
Marlborough
Tady
Rostida Spencer Churchill
Grey and Ripon
Earl of Kimberley
Duke of Argyll
India
Viscount Sydney
Earl de Grey
Helps
Michael Costa
Castle
Lord Repers
H. A. Bruce
Home Department
Marquis of Normanby
F. Seymour
C.B
Viscount Bridport
North British Railway Company
Campostax Railway Company
Caledonian Railway Company
Leven Street
Samuel
Fountainbridge
Edinburgh
Queensferry Road
Smith
Moray Place
Neil
Munro
Broughton Alarket
Alex. Henry
Craigleith Quarry
Comely Bank Toll
Dr Smith
Girl hurt by horse and cab on Greenside Row
A seven year old girl named Mary Rough was knocked down by a horse and cab while crossing Greenside Row and received minor injuries. She was then conveyed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenside Row
Mary Rough
Sikkim-Himalaya
Edinburgh Dental Dispensary
Messrs Cowan & Co
J. M.laren
Epixpurea Bankfuptcy Court
Thomson
Measrs A. & R. Tod
William Thomson
Harper
Ancient
Order OF Foresters
Heart of Mid-Lothian
Grindlay Street
Chalmers I. Paton
Peter Mack
P.C.R
Warr
David Pryde
Dr Donaldson
John Burnet
David Cook
S.8.c
George Crichton
Thomas Murray
W. T. 4i Calloch
Pryde
Donaldson
House of Commons
M Liren
Edinburgh
Lord Garlies
Stranraer
Prsz
Major Walker
Mrnftics
Goocauo
Parker
Scone
Cain
Siaxwe
Scotland
Garanton Luerary Association
Granton
Carruthers
Inverness
James Fairbairn
Newhaven
W. Firth
North British Rubber Worke
Miss Murray
C.A
Macdonald
R.N
J. S. Mack
S. D. Davison
R. Roy Paterson
Hull
Calvert
Carmichael
Graham
Archer
Herbert
Knox
Granton Literary Association
Mesars Drummond
Glascow Cius
Glasgow
John N. Gill
Lord Glasgow
Dalglish
Moncreiff
E. Colebrooke
Bart
Alf Orr Ewing
Henry Campbell
Grieve
Dalrymple
M*lagan
William Stirling-Maxwell
Michael Shaw Stewart
E. S. Gordon
Q.C
Campbell
Blythswood
Stirling Crawford
Castlemilk
Manchester
Walcock
Taylor
Stirling
Napier
Forth
Perthshire
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MR Dowell
Wirhin
Groner St
C.&c. Az
Wrrma
Droumoxo Place
Mesars J. T. Scots
Dinixo
Vogelsongs
Brussels
C. Kircuwen
George ST
Fenster Street
Lutra—Hovees
Lyon & Turnbull
Smit GO
Wirun
Geonce Street
Zomorrow—Wrran
Reese
Martin
Glacgaw- Bond
Londo
Odor Asort
Grorce St
Chapman
Hanover Street
William Younger
Havannah
Sppitanus
Che Courant
Bemont
Sst
Samksnise
House of Lords
Earl of Shaftenbury
Archbishop of Canterbury
London
Higgs
Free Church of Ireland
Charles 1
Bramhall
Laud
Sioners
Mr Disraeli
Church of England
Mr Gladstone
Duke of Sutherland
Dunrobin
Lord Jerviswoods
Lord Barcaple
Lord Mure
Lord Manor
Laurent
Bangreat
Taurent
Chessenay
Frankfort
New York
Hardcastle
Mary Campbell
Lord Campbell
Scratcheden
Wisuaw
Wishaw
J. Smith
Aberdeen Ormcort Court
Lords Neaves
Jerviswoode
George Yule
Fraserburgh
John Sutherland
William Sim
George Cormack
Peterhead
Post Office Savings Bank
Brown
Lord Neaves
Robert Fraser
Breeuin
Tioor
Craig
Bailie Shirese
Hebinton
Asciat
Brechin
Dundee
Russell
Alexander Miller
Boatman
Pulteneytown
Janes Birach
James Birset
Moray Street
Burk
Bigeset
Wick
Bisset
Ball OF the Eighth
King's Royal Irish
Bussars
Fara
Acciest
Elizabeth Williamson
Duff Stree Goveress
Bhsme
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