biglam/presto-rumour-claims huggingface dataset:
The Sun. — London, England, 1860-06-19
The Earl of ELLENBOROUGH rem I ed that he believed there was as little truth in the rumour of the French Government being about to send troops to the south of Italy as there was in the rumour that the British Government were going to send troops to Castellamare.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-06-21
It had been rumoured that the troops in Palermo had capitulated; this confirmed it.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-06-21
During Saturday there were rumours of disturbance having commenced in Calabria, at Monteleone, Catanzaro, and Cosenza.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-06-21
A rumour has reached me that I was charged with indecently assaulting a boy there named Hasley.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-06-22
It was rumoured that a despatch had been received announcing the outbreak of an insurrection at Smyrna and the assassination of public functionaries, but the correctness of this news was doubted.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-06-23
Rumour says that 12,000 men, at least, will join him from Genoa, as soon as they can and Sicilians are, as we have seen, being rapidly disciplined to regular work.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-06-26
It is also rumoured that a son of the Marquis of Abercorn, Lord Hamilton, will be in the field.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-07-02
A rumour, however, prevails that the former has since his double triumph at Stockbridge shown some symptoms of stiffness of the affected joint, so that his running must be set down as doubtful.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-07-03
It is asserted that the pro positions for an alliance with Naples have not yet been received but a rumour is current that an Ambassador from Naples will shortly arrive in Turin.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-07-05
But a rumour since then unfolds its wings and begins to flutter about clubland — to the effect that the count out was by no means accidental — that it was, on the contrary, a dodge deliberately resorted to by the allied gas, water, and railway interest to defeat, by delay, the Metropolitan Gas Regulation Bill!

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-07-06
A rumour is current that a movement of Roman troops towards the Neapolitan frontiers has taken place.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-07-06
I may mention that the rumours which have from time to time been circulated respecting the conduct of her Majesty's forces and Ministers abroad have often been very erroneous.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-07-16
La Farina, which measure was understood to imply a complete split between the Dictator of Sicily and Count Cavour, produced wonderfully little effect, although there was a rumour that the Liberal Neapolitan Ministry had resigned, and a general feeling was prevalent that next week will not pass over without momentous events in Italy.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-06
A rumour is current that the Neapolitan Plenipotentiaries, having seen the impossibility of concluding an alliance between Sardinia and Naples, will leave Turin immediately.
The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-13
According to Chinese rumours the governor feared being reduced three or four steps, and had implored his Imperial Majesty to relieve him from his duties on account of sickness.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-14
There are rumours of the collecting of a large force amounting to thousands on or near the high hills which surround one side of this harbour.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-16
Rumours reached here yesterday of a massacre at Baalbeck.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-17
Several of the most important commercial firms of Vienna have sent numerous telegraphic despatches to this place, declaring that the rumours spread on the Bourse of Vienna as to the aggressive intentions of Austria are unfounded, and were concocted for speculative purposes.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-17
How this ultimate hope is uppermost in all minds could be seen a few days ago, when the rumour spread that the Austrians had crossed the Mincio.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-28
Early in the week a rumour was spread that the rebels were within ten miles of the city.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-29
A rumour is current on the Bourse that the King of Naples left Naples yesterday at 5 p..

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-08-29
LONDON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, iseo Every humane man as well as every friend to Italian liberty will hope that the rumour which we publish from the Bourse at Paris, is a true one.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-09-13
Rumour has it that three or four vessels of the fleet are to winter at Milford.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-09-13
It is reported in Madras that a high legal functionary has refused to receive his pay, under the circumstances, minus the amount of the tax; and it is rumoured at Bombay that the Supreme Court Judges have expressed an opinion that the authority conveyed in a telegram is not legally sufficient.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-09-15
A rumour is general ly current that certain Powers would not regard with displeasure the intervention of the King, which would appear to them of a nature to lead more speedily to a European understanding.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-09-20
There are most unpleasant rumours that these our compatriots, white men of our common country, have behaved no better than as many Hindoos, and that these 600 fellows are all sound in skin and quiet captives to a few Italians.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-10-04
The Espero of Turin states that a rumour is gaining ground in that city of the meeting of a congress to settle the Italian question.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-10-05
A rumour has been current on the Bourse that the Pope had left Rome, but it was considered false.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-10-27
While we, on our side, have thus made an offensive move, rumour does not cease to bring us news of offensive intentions on the part of the Neapolitans.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-01
College not yet, it is said, having received any official information on the subject, and a rumour is abroad that he will place his name on the boards of Magdalene College.
The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-03
If they were really increasing their force this year to avenge themselves they would never have allowed the slightest rumour of their intention to get abroad at Shanghai.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-14
There is no foundation for the rumour that the prisoner had received a respite from the 12 th to the 19 th of November, and the rumour appeared to have arisen from the fact that according to the ordinary practice the execution would have taken place on the second.clear Monday after the trial, and this would have been the 12 th.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-16
Another rumour is that the Bank of France intend to obtain £2,000,000 more from this side, but, supposing such to be the case, they would not be likely to allow the intention to be prematurely published.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-22
The rumour which kept us, and perhaps our evening contemporaries on the qui Sive yesterday till the very moment of going to press, turns out, as we fully expected it would, a hoax — we wonder whether another rumour, generated from a source which has often proved true, will also prove a hoax.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-22
It is asserted that the rumours respecting a loan to be shortly negotiated by the Sardinian Government are completely false.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-23
It is rumoured that her Majesty will leave Edinburgh to-day for the north, but whether finally or not is unknown.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-24
We understand that her Majesty will to-day prosecute her journey to the north, and it is rumoured that she will spend some time in visiting Balmoral and other places of interest in Aberdeenshire; after which it is supposed that she will return either by Glasgow or Edinburgh, and stay for some days at Hamilton Palace, before leaving Scotland for the south.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-11-28
The rumour that Francis 11. has fled from Gaeta is widely circulated here.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-12-01
The semiofficial Dorian Zeitung denies the rumours circulated by some journals that Austria is negotiating for the cession of Venetia.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-12-04
Either, then, the rumour of Prince Napoleon's intended journey to Italy with his wife was erroneous, or the idea, if ever entertained, has been dismissed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-12-14
There have been rumours published at Shanghae of the outbreak of a new rebellion — no way con netted with that of the Taipings — in the province of Shen-si, which lies to the west of that where Pekin is.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-12-14
A rumour was circulated by persons not friendly to the Foreign Secretary, that, during the visit paid us in 1844 by the Emperor of Russia, there had been interchanges not only of personal compliments, but of communications which it was the duty of a British statesman to treat as public property, and accordingly cause to be made public.
The Sun. — London, England, 1860-12-17
It is rumoured that Government has sent out instructions to the naval commanders to concentrate a force in the Mexican waters, in consequence of the gross outrage perpetrated upon the property of British citizens.

The Sun. — London, England, 1860-12-29
The notification that the dividends on the national loan, which are bound to be paid in silver, will be arbitrarily met in paper at the exchange of 140, has produced a very bad effect, and there are also rumours of a forced loan of £3,000,000 being in contemplation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-01-05
It also denies the rumour that the Minister Fomento had tendered his resignation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-01-07
It is rumoured that his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will be initiated this year in freemasonry.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-01-12
The rise in the funds to-day was occasioned by the rumour that the turnstile at the entrance of the Bourse will be abolished.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-01-18
There has been but a very limited amount of business doing, and prices have slightly receded, on a rumour that the Bank of England have it in contemplation to make a further rise in its rate of discount.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-01-22
The Patrie says A rumour is current that England, France, and Russia are on the point of coming to an understanding in order to bring about a solution of the Danish question by amicable means.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-01-28
It is rumoured that Government had positive information of an intended attack on the Treasury here by a mob, whose purpose was robbery under the pretext of revolution.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-01-30
And to the interest thus excited among the Parisians we have to attribute the rumour of the design already spoken of as entertained by one of the French Magazines.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-02-01
It is rumoured at Devonport that Capt. Henry Broadhead, now in command of the screw steam ship Donegal, 101, 800 horse power, one of the Channel Squadron, is likely to be appointed to the screw steamship Warrior, 36, of 1,250 horse power, at Sheerness.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-02-05
According to a rumour circulated yesterday, it is negotiating with the Bank of Russia, with a view to procure a million sterling of gold against a like amount of silver.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-02-06
Rumours of a Surrender of Gaeta continue to be current.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-02-13
The rumour of Mr. Way's intention first obtained general currency in Bath on Monday, and both political parties were immediately on the qui vive, although on that day no direct communication of the resignation had been made.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-02-14
Powder and shell were taken out of the ship at Spithead yesterday, and this morning she will go into the harbour to refit, or turn over to another vessel, rumour says the Rinaldo, 17, screw.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-02-21
The Opinione gives a denial to the rumours of negotiations between Sardinia and Rome.
The Sun. — London, England, 1861-02-22
Having mentioned the circumstances that led to the embodiment of the Tipperary Militia Artillery, and remarked upon the high state of discipline to which it had arrived, the noble lord proceeded to say that, in the year 1859 a rumour got abroad that it was the intention to add considerably to the Royal Artillery; he thought it might be considered highly probable that a body of disciplined men might be acceptable to the Government.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-03-07
The rumour prevails that, by acts of suspicious generosity, Mires has been able to create for himself protectors sufficiently powerful to save him — if the accusations against him should be verified — from the chastisement of justice; that third parties, whom their situations not only interdicted from touching gains which cannot be avowed, but even from engaging in the legitimate operations of commerce and manufactures, clandestinely associated themselves to his destiny; that the evil is so general and so great that the Government, at the risk of saving the guilty, has resolved to smother the affair, preferring rather to avoid a scandal to which the results are incalculable than to expose the sores created by corruption.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-03-16
As ho had heard rumours that negotiations had been concluded with the French Government for an alteration in the present scale of the wine duties, ho thought it right to state that no such negotiations had been concluded or were on foot.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-03-18
Rumours of a change in the Cabinet are still afloat.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-03-22
Rumour says the Howe, 121, screw, is likely to be substituted for the flag ship of the Channel fleet, in the place of the Princess Royal.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-03-27
During the recess, and more especially as the time approached for the reassembling of Parliament, ugly rumours began to circulate to the effect that the session of 1861 was not to witness another Reform Bill at all.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-03-29
The market has not recovered from the downward impulse given to it yesterday by the rumour of a collision near Mantua, and prices have still further declined.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-03-30
As to the rumours of collision between the Austrians and Piedmontese, we can but think they are rumours only.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-05
This was due, it seems, almost entirely to the rumour that the Government would probably withdraw its troops from Fort Sumter the news had not spread abroad much, or it is even thought that the Republicans would have been beaten.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-09
A rumour is current that General Bosco arrived at Naples five days ago, in order to direct a reactionary movement which was to have broken out yesterday.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-11
The rumour is current at Malta that it is the intention of England to-occupy a point of territory between Upper Syria and Egypt.
The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-18
The New York Herald states that warlike rumours and the naval preparations of the Government created intense excitement throughout the city.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-20
The rumours of the resignation of Count Cavour are without any foundation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-23
The cause of this excitement was a rumour that an attempt had been made to murder a female at Islington on the night before.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-27
The rumours of popular manifestations at Genoa and Bologna are without any foundation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-04-27
It is rumoured that the Lapwing has been ordered home.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-06
There is a rumour that his Grand Ducal Highness Prince Louis of Hesse will visit this country towards the end of this month.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-09
The plan was rejected for the Warrior, but has since been adopted by the new Surveyor of the Navy for the mythical Achilles, which rumour says is always about to be built at Chatham, but with which as yet no manner of progress has been made.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-10
It was rumoured, however, that Governor Letcher has refused to allow any interruption of the navigation of the Potomac by the Government.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-10
The market for money is quiet and easy on call loans on stock collateral, but unsettled on mercantile paper, which is subjected to increased scrutiny by reason of a number of recent failures in the jobbing trade, and rumours of increased embarrassment among houses dependent upon Southern and North-Western collections.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-14
Shortly before nine it was rumoured in the city that something had happened to Count L. Teleki, and the report speedily found its way to the Chamber of Deputies.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-14
What the South are doing to meet these gigantic preparations for offensive war your Special Correspondent can tell you better than I. We hear rumours that Southern troops are marching on Richmond in large numbers, but no one here has accurate information.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-14
It is rumoured that M. de Lesseps has just returned from Egypt to Paris, to raise further funds for the prosecution of Suez Canal.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-21
By degrees as the rumour of the presence of two strangers spread about the room began to fill with men, women, and children, who stood round us in groups gazing in mute astonishment.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-21
The rumour now is that Washington is yet in danger.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-23
The rumour of a negro insurrection in Kentucky is said to have been unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-29
Rumour sends the Channel fleet to Gibraltar in readiness to act in concert with the Mediterranean fleet, under Admiral Martin's command, should events require their presence in the Mediterranean waters.
The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-30
It is with deep regret, then, we hear it rumoured that terms have been made by which the support of the partisans of the Galway route has been secured.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-30
It is wholly inconceivable, however, that a rumour so monstrous can be anything like an accurate shadowing forth of what has really happened at the instigation or with the complicity of Lord PALMERSTON.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-05-30
The British ship Susan G. Owens went to sea yesterday for Liverpool, and it was rumoured that she was boarded by a boat from the Niagara, and her papers strictly examined but the pilot who took her to sea informs us that he watched her closely after she got outside until sbe had almost disappeared, and that no such event took place.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-06-10
A official denial has been given to the rumour of a treaty between France and Spain for securing the posset sion of the Antilles.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-06-22
Ido not know why the report of his being ill was spread; but since the death of Count Cavour unfounded rumours of numerous remarkable personages of Europe having died or fallen ill have been put into circulation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-06-24
Ido not know why the report of his being ill was spread; but since the death of Count Cavour unfounded rumours of numerous remarkable personages of Europe having died or fallen ill have been put into circulation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-06-24
The Federal Government has chartered the steamer Vanderbilt, which is now loading with ammunition, it is rumoured, for Fort Pickens.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-07-01
There have indeed been panics in Washington itself, from rumours of large Southern forces approaching.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-07-01
To set against these casualties, quite trivial in regard to the main objects of the strategy on either side, the North has to boast of its steady success on its grand line of the Potomac, we might add in Missouri also; There have indeed been panics in Washington itself, from rumours of large Southern forces approaching.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-07-13
Another arrival from America brings us accounts of skirmishes, and rumours of the plans to be proposed by the Government on the 4 th of July then approaching.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-07-20
Again, on the Bth of April, 1861, in reply to an interpellation, Count Cavour gave a most formal denial to the rumours of an intended cession of the island of Sardinia to France but, unfortunately, the same terms were used in regard to the cession of Savoy and Nice.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-07-31
The rumour of the recall of General Goyon from Rome is unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-08-07
Official rumour says that they are to be 40 feet longer, three feet wider beam, and with a flatter floor than either the Warrior or Black Prince.
The Sun. — London, England, 1861-08-15
That the effect of these fluctuations upon trade and commerce has been disastrous in the extreme, every dram of gold, to the extent of a few millions only, and from whatever cause arising, whether from an adverse balance of trade, wars, or rumours of war on the Continent, foreign loans, or the speculative operations of foreign banks or bullion dealers, being met by successive advances from time to time in the Bank rate of discount, and a consequent depreciation in the values of mercantile commodities and securities, to the extent of hundreds of millions, involving bankruptcy and ruin to great numbers of otherwise solvent manufacturers and traders, a diminution of employment to the artisan and labourer, and a reduction of their wages, and resulting in a degree of poverty and privation, speculation and demoralisation in the mercantile and manufacturing communities, affecting more or less the wellbeing of millions of the people.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-08-19
AUG. 18 The rumour of General Cialdini's resignation is unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-08-20
The Opinione of Turin explains as follows the rumours of General Cialdini's resignation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-08-20
There is a rumour of an attack on Cairo.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-02
Rumours are afloat that the rebels have a scheme on foot to attack Washington by a flank movement, the design being to use a large force — which, it appears, has been concentrating for a long time in Maryland — to cut off the connection by railroad, and land between Baltimore and Philadelphia, while Generals Beauregard and Johnstone advanced on Washington from the Virginia side.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-02
It is rumoured that Signor C. Bianchi has been appointed Secretary-General of the Interior in the place of Signor Borromeo.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-06
The 21 rew York Times states that rumours are current of dissensions among the Confederate leaders at Richmond on the State question.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-07
The Italie of Turin mentions the rumour of a marriage calculated to strengthen the bonds which now unite Italy to Portugal, namely, that of Don Pedro V. King of Portugal, with the Princess Marie Pie, daughter of King Victor Emmanuel, now in her 14 th year.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-10
The rumours of the Southern advance on Washington, for instance, we suspected to be but rumours from the almost impossibility of their collecting the means of safe transport across a river more like an arm of the sea than a river, and across which at least their present artillery could not carry.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-13
As I close my letter there are rumours of a defeat of the Federalists at Cape Girardeau, in Missouri, below Cairo.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-14
The same paper confirms the rumour of a division of Spanish troops being sent to Mexico in company with French and British troops.
The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-26
In the southern provinces the flower of the Polish youth were induced, by a rumour spread by Russian agents, of the formation of a Polish legion in the Trans-Danubian provinces to proceed to the Moldavian frontier, where they were seized and sent to Russia.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-30
From Washington we have a confirmation of the rumour that has been prevalent for several days in a variety of phases, of a difficulty between the President and General Fremont, that seems likely to result in the removal of General Fremont from his command.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-09-30
The number of troops which the rebel Confederacy has in the field, according to our idea, has been overestimated from the starting of the first rumours of a contemplated attack on Washington.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-01
Can these Zulu savages have possibly heard some vague rumours of Sir George's annexation views, and have made preparations for an armed resistance?

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-03
In the other provinces, too, such as Podolia and the Ukraine, the strongest patriotic feeling is shown and so well is this known to the Government that they have sent agents into those provinces to spread a rumour of the formation of a Polish Legion on the frontier of Moldavia, and thus draw some of the most patriotic of the inhabitants into their toils.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-04
We, therefore, calt afford to hear the rumour of an alliance between Prussia and France with some equanimity.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-04
The 4 th Mississippi regiment had mutinied and disbanded, The rumour of the advance of the Confederate General, Johnston, on the Upper Potomac, was reaffirmed, but General Banks was ready for him.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-05
The rumours of preparations for a descent of Italian Volunteers in Albania and the Herzegovina acquires consistence, CONSTANTINOPLE, OCT. 4.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-05
The rumours of preparations for a descent of Italian Volunteers in Albania and the Herzegovina acquires consistence, CONSTANTINOPLE, OCT. 4 Montenegro has rejected the conditions under which the Porte had consented to raise the blockade.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-07
It is easily seen how the rumours of an alleged attachment between the heir to the Crown of Great Britain and her Royal Highness the Princess Alexandria, the eldest daughter of Prince Christian, may find fresh aliment from this meeting.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-10
Rumours reach us of things being in a terrible state in Russia, and even the Russians themselves admit it.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-11
The rumour, considered as well founded, of an arrangement having been come to by the Bank of France, whereby it will be able to obtain a supply of 50 millions of gold from England, has imparted some little firmness to the market, but without causing any material improvement in prices, Threes being now at 68f.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-12
It was rumoured that the brigands would execute a plan of attack at several points in the Southern provinces.
The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-12
There is a rumour that Mehemet Ali will definitively become Seraskier, and his son Ethem, Capitan Pasha.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-12
Writes Don JUAN, in answer to these rumours of his design to accept the Government of Mexico, either es King or President.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-16
The rumours of General Fremont's removal had caused great excitement at St. Louis.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-18
It is rumoured at the port that his Imperial Majesty will visit Egypt in January next.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-28
Some portion of the increased interest which was manifested was, no doubt, owing to the rumours that witnesses would be produced for the prisoner to contradict the evidence of the witness Agnes Wyles.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-30
~.- The news from Bolivia is rather more favourable the rumours of an insurrection in the South were unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-30
As to Rome, the mere rumour of a negotiation being opened on the question of Venetia proves that the French occupation of that city is to be maintained for an indefinite period.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-10-31
A rumour was curie nt at the Cape that Krell, with all his forces, was going to re-enter the Transkeian territory, from which he was expelled by the frontier police in 1858.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-05
It is rumoured that a serious disturbance has broken out in Tunis.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-09
TRIESTE, Nov. 8. Letters received here from Ragusa deny the rumours of a defeat of the Turkish army by the insurgents at Piva.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-16
The Turin journals of to-day circulate a rumour that General Cialdini has tendered his resignation, and that Signor Rattazzi will relinquish the Presidency of the Chamber of Deputies.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-25
A rumour was prevalent at the headquarters of the Royal Marines, Chatham, yesterday, that in addition to the expeditionary force of Royal Marines which has just proceeded to Mexico, the Government has decided on despatching a battalion of Marines to Canada.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-29
Among the rumours contained in the Southern papers is one that Colonel Corcoran, of the New York 69 th, together with three captains and 18 lieutenants, captured at Ball's Run, have been selected from the prisoners at Castle Pinkney to be hung, in case the crew of the privateer Savannah, lately on trial in New York, were consigned to death.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-30
The rumour of the capture of the Sumter privateer is not confirmed, and the report of the capture of the British screw steamer Fingal appears to be doubtful.
The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-30
We understand that Government has received by the last mail information of the agreement of Mexico to a convention by which our requirements are one and all fully conceded Sir Charles Wyke, powerfully seconded no doubt by the rumours of our intentions which must have crossed the Atlantic, has been able to negotiate and conclude terms by which full satisfaction is given to us and the Mexican Government, alarmed, in all probability, for the consequences of its own conduct, has complied with the demands which we had hitherto addressed in vain to its sense of justice, and which we had sent out a naval expedition to enforce.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-11-30
A Boston paper gives a doubtful rumour, mentioned in a letter from a soldier at Fortress Monroe, that 3,000 Confederate troops had mutinied at Norfolk and were backed by the citizens, and that on the 11 th a Federal flag was floating from one of the Confederate batteries.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-12-10
All attempts to treat their It is rumoured that there is groat activity among the slavers since the United States' squadron has been ordered home.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-12-10
The rumour that the Black Flag has been hoisted by the Confederate troops and by the people in South Carolina must be received with suspicion.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-12-10
As I write there is a rumour that Messrs. Slidell and Mason are to be surrendered.

The Sun. — London, England, 1861-12-27
A rumour reaches us that the rebel government had decided to send to Europe Messrs..

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-02
A rumour is afloat that:the Government has decided to return Messrs. Mason and Slidell but we are satisfied, after inquiry, that it is untrue.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-02
An absurd rumour was circulated to-day that the Government decided last evening to surrender Mason and Slidell.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-02
A large number of merchants have joined the company, and it promises to be one of the first, if not the crack company, of the city, The bank managers and clerks, also, it is said, propose to form a rifle company, but no definite steps have as yet been taken in the matter, Another rumour is to the effect that the members of the Montreal Hunt Club are entertaining the idea of forming themselves into a body guard to the commander of the forces.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-06
These were the rumours very lately flitting about Kurrachee.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-08
The rumour is telegraphed from Queenstown that, according to the news by the City of Washington, the Trent affair is settled.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-09
A false rumour of the release of 'Messrs.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-17
We are glad to learn that there is good ground for discrediting the rumour that the Parana, with a battalion of Guards on board, had been lost in the St. Lawrence.
The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-20
The last news in relation to this affair is given as follows by the Liberia Herald, of Nov. 20 A rumour having reached Sierra Leone of several Spanish war vessels being at this port for bombardment, her Majesty's steamer Torch was immediately despatched by his excellency Governor Hill of Sierra Leone, with a message to President Benson, the purport of which we are not at liberty to give.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-01-28
The city is filled with rumours respecting the probable* retirement of at least two other members of the Cabinet.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-04
We are happy to say that the prevalent unfavourable rumours respecting Lord Lynd hurst's health are greatly exaggerated.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-04
In connection with the rise in the Turkish Loan of 1868, there is a rumour that the Turkish Government has confirmed the proposed tobacco tax, which is expected to be extremely productive.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-10
The New York Evening Post affirms that it is rumoured in Washington that the Secretary of War had instructed General Lane to arm the slaves, and employ them in military occupation against the enemy.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-14
The rumour of war with the Northern States of America has had a marked effect on the export market, which may be said to be well nigh stagnant.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-15
There was also a rumour, founded on statements in continental and English newspapers, that there was a hitch in the negotiation for a new commercial treaty, in consequence of the Belgian Government wishing to sell the Scheldt tolls to us upon terms which they did not intend to impose upon France.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-18
This was, however, counterbalanced by the rumours of French protests against the blockade.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-19
In connection with the rise in Spanish Certificates there is a rumour which may be important, if true — that France refuses to accept from Spain payment of her debt in new Spanish Bonds, in consequence of those securities being excluded from most of the stock markets of Europe.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-19
On inquiry, we find that the rumour was quite correct, and the circumstances, so far as we have been able to ascertain them, are as follow — Mr. Robinson's presence in London having been traced by means of certain letters written by him to persons in Cupar, the London police were communicated with, and succeeded in apprehending him a day or two ago.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-02-24
At this place there were rumours of an important charge of arson to be tried, on which three actions against different insurance offices are said in some measure to depend.
The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-06
It is probably this state to be that the effect of the reduction of the duty on of feeling, for the existence of which I think I foreign hops was that in years of plenty they may venture to answer, that has lately given merely came into the market on equivalent terms rise to various rumours of a coming recons with English hops, but that in years of scarcity ciliation and agreement.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-06
It is rumoured through Southern sources that the Confederate General Johnstone had offered to evacuate Nashville providing that private property were respected.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-11
Rumours of a very early movement of the army on the Potomac are again current.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-18
Rumour says that M. Bettman-Hollweg will be succeeded in the Ministry of Public Instruction by M. de Witzleben, superior president of the province of Saxony.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-20
This is the best answer which can be given to the rumours that proposals to treat had come in from Mr. Davis, and this measure will effectually cut the ground from under the feet of the Democrats of the North, who have been dreaming of a Peace Convention and of a reconstruction of the Union on the old basis.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-20
A rumour is current that M. Farini has accepted the post of Minister for Foreign Affairs.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-24
The rumours of declaration of martial law and arrests in Richmond are confirmed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-25
PARIS, MARCH 25, MORNING, The Constitutionnel of this morning, in an article signed by M. Boniface, declares that the rumours of a change in the Ministry have not the least foundation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-25
The invalide Russe denies the rumour of an intending disbanding of the Cuirassier Regiments of the Guard.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-27
The rumours had so often been repeated that people did not pay much attention to them but the officers on outpost duty from what they saw were inclined to believe that the enemy in their front were not in such force as they had been lately, even though they showed a bold front on all their line, and skirmished successfully with the Federal patrols towards the close of the week at Pohick and on the Occoquan, and inflicted on them some loss.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-27
It is, however, rumoured that neither of these vessels had pilots on board of them, and after a short engagement both of them seemed to be, in the opinion of the pilots on the Point, aground.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-03-28
A rumour is current that island Number Ten has also been evacuated by the Confederates.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-04-01
Communications received here from the capital for some days stated that alarming rumours were current as to the fate of the Juarez Government.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-04-04
Rumours of battles in the interior between the insurrectionists and the forces of Juarez were rife, but they needed confirmation.
The Sun. — London, England, 1862-04-14
It is rumoured that Yorktown, or a considerable portion of it, is burnt.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-04-14
There were rumours entirely discredited here of a large force under Marquez and Cobos having won several battles over the Mexican forces.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-04-15
The rumour of the convocation of the Municipal Council here and in other parts of Poland having been spread, the journal in question proves their labours, as long as the state of siege lasts, to be entirely useless.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-04-29
It is singular that exactly the same rumour should have got abroad now as was circulated before the opening in 1851 — namely, that after the formal opening the building will be closed to the public for a fortnight, to allow the contents to be more carefully arranged.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-05-13
Special despatches from Washington state it is rumoured that the Government is in possession of information which may possibly lead to cessation of hostilities.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-05-20
The official Gazette of this evening denies the rumour published by some journals that dissensions exist in the Ministry, and that several members of the Cabinet have resigned.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-05-26
Rumour says she is to proceed to Naples.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-03
There are rumours of a contest this year.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-06
For more than a fortnight the news of the final onslaught has been hourly expected in this city, and, every day, rumours, more or less gloomy and circumstantial, of the defeat of the Federals have pervaded every place of public resort both here and in Washington.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-09
The rumours that General M. Dowell had abandoned Fredericksburg, and retreated to Washington, are entirely without foundation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-10
Rumour says that is advancing to the support of Ewell and Johnson, and there are also statements that there is still another force behind him.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-10
Rumours were circulated that the whole State Militia were ordered for immediate service at Washington, and dispatches from Albany state that Governor Morgan had ordered the 6 th Artillery and the 7 th Regiment to proceed at once to Washington.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-10
Camp rumours say Vicksburg has surrendered and that our fleet is en route for Memphis.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-13
He also wished to know whether the rumour relating to the offered mediation of England and France towards a settlement of the American civil War was correct Earl RUSSELL said the only information the Government had received relative to the proclamation alluded to by the noble earl was a despatch from Lord Lyons, which contained a newspaper, in which the proclamation appeared, and from other circumstances there was no reason to doubt that the proclamation was authentic, but there was nothing to show that the American Government had approved or acted upon it.
The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-13
A rumour was circulated that Russia was to be divided into 14 military departments, and Poland into four, with a view to an easier centralisation of the troops in case of a sudden danger with which the Czar is threatened.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-14
It is rumoured that Mr. Seward has proposed an amicable settlement of affairs between Gen. Butler and the Dutch Consul at New Orleans.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-14
Prices are rather higher, or, at least, sellers are asking higher rater, in consequence of the firmer and more active cotton market at Liverpool, but the rumours of a probable interference in American affairs by France and England have had influence on business.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-17
THE SUN LONDON, TUESDAY, EVENING, JUNE 17, 1862. month it has been rumoured that a black brigade, destined for service in Virginia, was in process of secret organisation in this city, though nobody knew the place of rendezvous or the white men who were at the head of the movement.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-17
It turns out that the rumour was correct that the Black Brigade, or Regiment, numbers already about 800 men and is to be commanded by a white colonel and white captains.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-17
It is not, of course, yet forgotten how, in the first agonies of the great revolt, rumours were afloat in this country, suspicions were whispered about at the clubs, charges were at lenth articulated in Parliament, militating seriously against Lord CANNING'S reputation for vigour and aptitude as Governor-General of Hindostan.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-18
There was a rumour in the market of some firm having received a telegram from Calcutta in anticipation of the mail, stating that shirtings had advanced six annas 9d.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-20
It is rumoured that Gen. Magruder is going to resign, having become disgusted with the rebel military administration.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-20
The camps are full of rumours that Richmond is evacuated, but whether or not there is truth in the rumour it is impossible to determine here, although so near.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-06-24
We are, therefore, justified in considering the rumour of the retreat of the French to Vera Cruz as unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-02
Wild rumours of the defeat and success of M'Clellan are current this afternoon, but cannot be traced to authentic sources.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-03
The rumour is now renewed that the Cortes will separate without doing anything for the holders.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-03
The rumour is now renewed that the all - - FOREIGN RAILWAYS 25 Mid Kent all - - will separate without doing anything for 10 8t:Forth Cray Line 20 Algerian.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-08
There is a rumour that a Spanish agent has arrived in this country, charged with the mission to endeavour to ascertain what the Certificate holders would be likely to accept in settlement of their claims.
The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-08
It is rumoured that an action of damages has been raised against a daily newspaper here by Theresa Longworth — as she must now be called — for a libel contained in a leading article commenting on the case decided last week by the jury, in which James Walker, Esq. of Dairy, was defender.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-08
There is a rumour that a Spanish agent has arrived in this country, charged with the mission to endeavour to ascertain what the Certificate holders would be likely to accept in settlement of their The rise in the Egyptian Loan is promoted by a belief that the additional issue of £BO,OOO stock will be offered to the existing bondholders, and that the motives of its creation will be satisfactorily explained.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-09
The active speculative demand which characterised our market at the date of our last issue, was checked shortly thereafter by rumours of " intervention in the affairs cf America," and on the 4 th inst.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-10
Assuming that the rumour is correct that the fresh issue of Egyptian Government stock will be equal to 50 per cent.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-15
Some supposed it to be intended for the supply of a portion of General Burnside's army, which rumour said had reached the James River to co-operate with him.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-17
They proceeded to Hyeres, in the south of France, where they resided at first very happily but rumours got abroad that he was not a baron, that he was not even a Russian, but that he was a Prussian, a private in a Prussian regiment, and a deserter, being, in point of fact, an impostor.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-28
His first step was to give foundation for a rumour that an immense force was menacing Shanghae; this rumour, as was intended, caused the withdrawal of our expeditionary forces from the captured towns, which we had indulged the hope of garrisoning with handfuls of men and guns.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-07-31
A rumour is current in this borough that the gallant admiral, Sir Michael Seymour, will, prior to the prorogation, accept the Chiltern Hundreds, and thus vacate his seat as one of the representatives of the borough in Parliament.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-08-02
It is rumoured that Earl Granville is about to marry the widow of Mr. Gosling, the banker.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-08-02
A rumour is current that an American vessel laden with arms has arrived at Palermo.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-08-04
There is, however, a rumour of something great to be attempted by the Confederates in the West and while the rivers are low is the time for them to move.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-08-04
A rumour was prevalent in Nenagh that Hayes had been arrested, but it is not confirmed, and the police are still unsuccessful in their pursuit.

The Sun. — London, England, 1862-08-08
The rumours of a project being on foot for a demonstration at Rome gain consistence.