THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS 17 AUG 1861 ST PETER PORT GUERNSEY CHANNEL ISLANDS

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The Illustrated London News was first printed in 1842. It is a fine example of an historic record of British and World events. This edition of The Illustrated London News, Saturday, August 17, 1861, includes the following:- ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING: SKETCHES FROM JAPAN ......... GOVERNMENT BOAT......... THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA : CONFEDERATE PRISONERS CAPTURED BY UNITED STATES' PICKETS BETWEEN FAIRFAX AND MANASSAS JUNCTION, VIRGINIA........ NEW CHURCH OF ST. LUKE , EUSTON-ROAD, ST. PANCRAS........ THE ROYAL AVIARY, NEAR WINDSOR ....... THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA : CAROLINIAN PICKETS FLYING BEFORE THE ADVANCE OF THE FEDERAL TROOPS ON FAIRFAX ....... THE CAVES OF JEDBURGH - HIDING-PLACES OF THE COVENANTERS....... THE QUAYS OF PARIS - NO. 1.......... JAPANESE HORSE....... CUSTOM-HOUSE OFFICER......... THE CUSTOM-HOUSE AT YOKUHAMA....... GARRICK'S SHAKSPEARE CHAIR, DESIGNED BY HOGARTH......... THE ROYAL SWIMMING-BATH FOR LADIES AT BRIGHTON ........ THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA : ATTACK ON THE CONFEDERATE BATTERIES AT BULL RUN BY THE 27TH AND 14TH NEW YORK REGIMENTS........ THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA : THE STAMPEDE FROM BULL RUN........ VIEW OF ST. PETER PORT, GUERNSEY, TAKEN ABOVE FORT GEORGE, SHOWING THE TOWN, HARBOUR, AND ROADSTEAD........(FULL PAGE)......... BUST OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, IN THE COTTONIAN LIBRARY, PLYMOUTH ........ INSIGNIA OF THE ORDER OF KNIGHTHOOD THE STAR OF INDIA ........ SILVER STATUETTE OF WILLIAM THE TACITURN, A PRIZE FOR THE FORTHCOMING INTERNATIONAL STEEPLECHASE AT BADEN-BADEN .......... ST. ANN 'S CHURCH, PARSONAGE, AND SCHOOLS, HANGER-LANE, STAMFORD-HILL....... TEXT ON THE FOLLOWING:- BULL RUN AND ITS CONSEQUENCES........ Discussed....... FOREIGN AND COLONIAL NEWS......... From:- France - Italy - Australia - New Zealand ........ THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA ......... News to the 3rd inst........ The Confederate army has advanced its pickets to its old positions to the north of Fairfax Court House....... The Northern army "of the Potomac " keeps within its intrenchments on the south side of the Potomac , and is undergoing the process of reorganisation under the vigorous superintendence of General M'Clellan....... The army of the Upper Potomac , under the command of General Banks, has retired into Maryland ........ COUNTRY NEWS.......... The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland has conferred the honour of knighthood on Mr. Edward Coey, Mayor of Belfast ......... ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, EUSTON-ROAD, ST. PANCRAS........ We give a view of the interior........ Erected from the design of Mr. John Johnson, of the Adelphi........ THE ROYAL AVIARY........ Described....... CAROLINIAN PICKETS FLYING BEFORE THE FEDERAL TROOPS........ The advance of the Federal troops on Fairfax was so rapid that the pickets thrown out by the Confederate army on the obstructed road which the Federals avoided were nearly cut off.......... CONFEDERATE PRISONERS........ The engraving on our first page depicts a group of prisoners taken by United States ' troops on the second day of their advance on the Confederate positions in Virginia ..... CATALOGUES FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF 1862........ THE CAVES OF JEDBURGH......... Described....... LORD CARLISLE ON THE STATE OF IRELAND .......... His speech...... THE COURT.......... CHURCH AND UNIVERSITIES......... Preferments and Appointments....... METROPOLITAN NEWS........... A fire broke out on Sunday morning on the premises occupied by Mr. J. Bulmer, a carpenter and joiner, in Rotherhithe-street, near the Commerical Docks, London ........ Frequent complaints have been made of the large assemblage of betting men ... read more

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