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The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-05
At such a juncture can any one indeed, with a single thrill of patriotism in his veins, hearken with indifference to a rumour of changes at the Horse Guards, accompanied, as they are, with feeble and scarcely audible whispers of the possibility of modifications in the foreign policy of England under a really vigorous and capable Government!

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-05
The rumour of the nomination of Aali Pacha.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-09
Is it possible to believe that this Vienna rumour was a mere coincidence?

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-09
A rumour circulated on Saturday, in Paris, which, though varying in some details, was substantively that the Emperor of Russia had consented to accept the Vienna Protocol, and that despatches had Seen received iu Paris to that effect.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-10
While we were staying with our friend, by some unhappy 'chance a rumour was breathed that our esteemed neighbour, Mr. Broughton, was the son of a celebrated murderer who had died on the scaffold.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-12
For the last two months there has been no authentic news from the seat of war in the north of China it is rumoured, however, that an irruption of Mogul Tartars has taken place that 270,000 of them had been levied, and had crossed the frontier and that 70,000 of these had marched southward and had nearly penetrated to Nankin.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-12
There has been a rumour in Paris that the Czar had agreed to send an extraordinary ambassador to Berlin or to Brussels.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-12
It would be but an absurd piece of delicacy to avoid noticing the rumours that a high personage, who but a few short years ago became 'connected with this country, has abused the privileges be- ' longing to his position.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-12
The Patric of last night also mentions a rumour which it says it has reason to believe to be completely wellfounded, that the Turkish army of the Danube has obtained a signal victory at Kalafat over a Russian corps of from 20,000 to 25,000 men.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-13
At midnight yesterday the rumours of the Russian defeat were fully confirmed at Vienna.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-13
Rumours of fresh successes by the Turkish army in Wallachia had alarmed Vienna.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-17
It was rumoured that Batoum had been attacked and taken by the Russians, but this was inexact.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-17
The delay which took place in the departure of the fleets caused the Greeks of Constantinople to spread the rumour that it was occasioned by a protest of Austria and Prussia against the entrance but it appears that the representatives of those powers had simply demanded explanations from England and France as to their ulterior intentions.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-18
Rumour," Il LY's Mr. Roebuck, " has taken.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-18
There has been a rumour that the Government at Lima contemplates a larger appropriation of the guano proceeds to the purposes of the Sinking Fund, but this needs confirmation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-21
For many days rumours had been rife respecting the probable imposts distributed to certain animals entered for the Chester Cup, and the betting on them had been conducted with peculiar spirit and confidence.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-23
A rumour has been circulated on the Paris Bourse that the expenses of the war against Russia are to be met by a joint loan of 16,000,000/.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-26
This despatch confirms the rumour mentioned in the Krajowa, advices as to a fresh movement against Kalafat.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-26
After denying the rumours respecting the recal of the Russian ambassadors from London and Paris, it states that nothing justifies the sup position that the Cabinet of St. Petersburg had resolved to reject the pro position of arrangement transmitted from Vienna.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-27
It is accompanied, moreover, by floating rumours that the CZAR, on hearing of the entrance of the combined fleets into the Black Sea, was by no means as enraged or even discomposed as had been anticipated.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-30
All rumours of differences between the French and English.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-01-31
Strange rumours are circulated respecting Scott's lot, and a probability exists that after all Acrobat will be the trusted representative of his stable.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-01
There was a rumour that a collision had occurred between the Russian and combined fleets, but nothing official was known on the subject.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-01
It is rumoured that Milosch has crossed the Servian frontier with Russian troops.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-01
It is rumoured that Prince Napoleon would extend his journey to Berlin, no doubt with the view of counteracting any influence which Count Orloff may be supposed to exercise at that Court.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-02
There was a rumour also of the withdrawal of Prince Gortschakoff to his estate, his place being taken by Gen. Schilders.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-02
It was the evening edition of the Vienna Wanderer, of the 27 th, which gave rise to the rumour of the collision in the Black Sea.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-08
There was a rumour that the Emperor of Russia had sent an autograph letter to the Queen of Eug.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-08
There are rumours that the negotiations between the London and North Western and Great Western Railway Companies are not proceeding in a way that promises a satisfactory termination, and some parties are blaming the latter company for this.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-10
The rumour has been spread of an approaching dissolution of the two Chambers, but it has not the least foundation.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-10
So it appears that all the telegraphic despatches so industriously transmitted to London and Paris announcing the determination of Austria and Prussia to take part with the Western Powers against Russia were untrue, and that the rumour we thought it right to mention the other day, of Count Orloff having completely succeeded in his mission, is now confirmed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-10
It is rumoured that he carries despatches with him for Prince Gortschakoff, the contents of which treat of the feasibility of an armistice.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-15
A rumour prevails that a communication has been made to the English and French Governments, by the Vienna Cabinet, praying for a further delay, even under the present unfavourable circumstances, before an appeal be made to arms.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-18
Some days since a rumour was mentioned of the probability that Prince Napoleon Jerome would be appointed to a command in the French expeditionary army to Turkey.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-20
In the meantime, it is rumoured that the archdeacon, alarmed at his position, is on the point of evading the probable issue of an inquiry by joining the Chut-h of Rome.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-20
Some of the Berlin journals, of the 15 th, mention a rumour that the Emperor of Russia had had an attack of apoplexy, which had left him in such a state as to compel him to keep his bed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-22
It is rumoured at Vienna that a squadron is to sail from Corfu to protect the Albanian coast.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-24
Besides this sign of earnestness shown by the appointment of Sir Charles Napier to the Baltic fleet, it is confidently rumoured that a communication similar in character to the letter of the Emperor of the French has been sent to the Czar from England.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-24
Rumour says that a definite number of days has been named from the date of the receipt of such letter, within which the Autocrat is to give orders to his invading forces to fall back beyond the Pruth — the penalty of noncompliance being open and immediate hostilities on the part of the allied forces of England and France.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-25
WO daily, almost hourly, have rumours of another formidable affair at Kalafat, but owing to our very imperfect communication with the posts along the Danube, and to the inherent confusion of the Turkish mind, coupled with a desire to conceal reverses and magnify successes, we are always behind hand and in the dark.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-28
Rumour also has it, that the deceased Rajah has willed the country to the East India Company.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-02-28
It is rumoured that Pegu will immediately become a division of the Madras army, and that instructions to that effect have been issued by Lord Dalhousie, as Sir J. Cheape's health will not admit of his longer retaining his command in Burmah.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-02
A rumour was prevalent in the town and neighbourhood of the docks yesterday that the General Screw Steam-Shipping Company's steamship Queen of the South had been taken up by the Government for the conveyance of troops to the East.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-02
The rumour circulated yesterday by the enemies of the government that a movement had taken place in Barcelona is unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-08
This is occasioned by a rumour of the defeat of the Turks at Kalafat, but there is doubt attached to it, otherwise the decline would have been greater.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-09
What is yet more deeply to be regretted in regard to the extraordinary rumour referred to as having been published yesterday afternoon by one of our morning contemporaries, is the indecorous circumstance of its having been directly associated with the name of the SOVEREIGN.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-09
Such expressions of opinion from the most distinguished statesmen of France, England, and America were really required to re-assure new Liberals, worried and perplexed by rumours of a new Holy Alliance of England and France with Prussia and Austria — the choice of acceding to which was to be left open to the Emperor of Russia — for the ostensible purpose of watching over and protecting the interests of the Christian subjects of the Porte.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-10
He disclaimed, in the strongest and most unreserved manner, giving any credence whatever to the rumour implicating Mr. Burke Roche,.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-16
A letter from Warsaw of the 9 th says The rumour that a courier has passed through this place bearing an ultimatum from the Western Powers, summoning Russia to evacuate the Principalities within six days, under pain of being constrained by war, has excited profound indignation amongst the Russians, and amongst the Poles, on the contrary, a joy which they vainly attempt to disguise.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-16
It is likewise rumoured that the gifted Sophie Cruvelli, one of the best artistes of the day, has accepted an engagement.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-16
This step is similar to that adopted some time back with reference to the provinces on the Black Sea, Bessarabia, Kherson, &c. and is such as was to have -been expected the moment France and England threatened the Baltic but, its effect being analogous to that of placing the respective localities in a state of siege, it immediately led to rumours of an insurrection at St. Petersburg.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-17
Among all the numerous circles to which the rumour of a pacific termination of the Turco-Russian difficulties penetrated yesterday there was but one opinion — one voice and that was, that no peace would be acceptable that was not consistent with the honour of Turkey and her allies, and that did not give security for national independence throughout Europe.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-17
Rumour was in circulation at Vienna, on the 11 th, that troubles had broken out in Servia, but no credence was attached to it.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-17
A rumour prevailed that Austria had made a separate treaty with England and France on the Eastern question.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-18
It is to be hoped the rumour is correct, or that the first division will leave the island before the second arrives.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-22
But the sinister rumour of a declaration of neutrality to be adopted by the German Federation, indicates the possibility that England and France may have to bear the whole burden of the struggle and it is well that they are neither unprepared nor unequal to the task.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-27
The rumour, too, respecting his satisfactory trial with Dawson's horses, doss not lack confirmation and this circumstance, coupled with the knowledge of the confidence which his party place in his pretensions, and the large sums for which he has been backed, induces me to regard his chance with considerable partiality.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-03-30
A telegraph despatch says, a rumour was in circulation yesterday Wednesday at Vienna, that a memorandum had been drawn up by the Austrian Government, which declared that it would consider the passage of the Danube as a violation of existing treaties.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-04
There are rumours of treachery on the part of the Turkish commanders of the different fortresses.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-05
The Earl of DERBY said he had heard a rumour that a regiment which had recently returned from Canada had been ordered to the East.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-07
The Universal German Gazette declares, on the authority of a letter from Vienna of the Ist, that the rumour that the Austrians have marched on Belgrade, is totally unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-08
Peculiarly suspicious, above all, have been the rumours which have become rife of late at Berlin — rumours of a convention for shielding St. Petersburg, at the last hour, from the perils of an united attack by the chief of the Great Powers of Christendom.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-11
As to the rumour of the recal of Chevalier Bunsen, he had certainly read the same report which the noble earl mentioned, but as yet the Government had no official knowledge of the fact.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-11
The funds declined yesterday, in consequence of a rumour of the defeat of the Turks, near Silistria.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-12
The rumour has been spread of a victory having been gained by the Russian army on the banks of the Danube.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-13
In consequence of these collisions rumours of disasters in Burmah became rife in the Calcutta Bazaar, and' the people were asking, Who has been killed in Burmah?

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-13
The scene, which was a most remarkable one, is thus described in the Banner of Ulster A rumour got abroad that the sentence in the case of Coomey would he mitigated.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-13
The Pays mentions a rumour that the Duke of Cambridge was the bearer of a letter from the Queen of England to the Emperor of the French.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-14
St. John were in the interior, letters were received from them at Caledonia Bay, stating that the Indians were assembled in force at the villages abovementioned, and had taken a hostile attitude, owing to a rumour that three of their people had been carried off prisoners by the Chimere to Carthagena.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-14
The cannonade was still going on at the date of the last accounts, and from this perhaps had arisen the rumour of a battle in which the Russians were said to have been defeated.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-24
It is rumoured that the Preston masters unconnected with the association, who have continued to pay the 10 per cent.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-04-27
We have 'll 2 need to say that this rumour is both devoid of 4,11 foundation and all probability.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-05-05
There was a rumour at Vienna that the Austrian armies had entered Servia, Bosnia, Albania, the Herzegowina and Montenegro.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-05-08
It has been rumoured that the interest on the floating debt is to be raised to 24d.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-05-09
A rumour is current at Galata that the bombardment of Sebastopol began on the 28 th, but the statement requires confirmation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-05-18
The same journal says there is a rumour at Berlin that the German powers propose to send an " army of pacification" to Greece instead of the intervention proposed by France and England.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-05-19
Rumours of modifications in the French Cabinet are again in circulation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-05-22
Another circumstance that is against Consols, and has led to sales by one or two leading brokers, is the increased demand for money, and the rumour that it will not be long before the Bank of England again puts up its minimum, rate of discount.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-05-29
So monstrous, indeed, so utterly inconceivable under ordinary considerations that it was no wonder at last sinister rumours began to be whispered about imputing little short of treason to the First Minister of the Crown, and involving serious insinuations against the integrity of an illustrious personage nearly related to the SOVEREIGN.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-02
It was rumoured, also, that two more ships of war were coming, and that an English one would be stationed at Flushing.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-02
This would seem to confirm the rumours that the French Baltic army are to proceed to Cronstadt, and thence per railroad to Kiel en route to the Gulf of Finland.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-06
There are still many rumours current, says a Madrid letter of May 30, of an approaching insurrection at Madrid, and, although some of them have their source at least as much in the wishes of the persons who spread them as in any facts that have come to their knowledge, it is certain that the Government is not entirely tranquil, and has taken precautions within the last clay or two.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-08
The Hera!do declares that rumours which had been spread the day before, that the Black Warrior affair would lead to war with the United States, were false, and that the Government had no ream to fear the results which the affair was likely t.e have.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-12
A rumour has bica freely circulated for soli?o days past in Paris, that the Emperor of Russia, in answer to the last note sent by the Austrian Cabi; net, had proposed an armistice, which would gils time for the.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-12
It was, rumoured in Stockholm that the British fleet, which on the 27 th still lay before Hango, had received orders to go up to Helsingfors.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-13
A rumour having been circulated that a piratical vessel had been seen in the vicinity of the isle of Giglio, the Pontifical Government has sent some soldiers to guard the shore between Cometto and Terracina.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-14
It was rumoured at Lisbon that if the King of Portugal remained in England a month without cholera all ships would have free pratique.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-16
All this shows how little cause there was for the rumour that the levy of 95,000 men was suspended.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-21
Advices from Widdin, of the 18 th of June, in Lloyd, state that it is rumoured that the Turks have taken Giurgevo, and that the Russians lost 400 men and nine guns.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-21
Already have the Cossacks occupied several places on the frontiers and it is rumoured that from 100,000 to 150,000 men from the provinces of Volhynia and Podolia are to be armed with scythes.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-21
A letter from Dantzic, of the 15 th, states that a rumour was prevalent there that the squadron tinder the orders of Admiral Parseval-Deschenes had effected its junction on the 13 th with the English squadron.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-28
In their own camp, the rumour ran that their present movement was not caused by the note from Vienna, but it had been ordered some time before that note arrived.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-28
Earl FITZWILLIAM said there was a rumour that a treaty was in negotiation or actually signed between l*England and the United.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-29
Dr. Gray having said that, during his examination by this committee, the hon. member for Meath had, in the course of conversation, spoken of rumours affecting Mr. Burke Roche and Mr. Daniel O'Connell, as having sold places, or as having obtained a pecuniary advantage by disposing of them, your committee examined Mr. Lucas thereon.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-06-30
How is it that rumours make their appearance in the Times which no other paper would insert?

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-01
The rumour goes, that it was in consequence of this overture, which, however, was not an official one, that the visit of their Majesties to Hungary has been postponed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-04
There was no truth in the rumour of the appointment of a German professor.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-13
There is a rumour that the Royal yacht will convey them to witness the embarkation of the French troops in the English squadron, but we cannot trace it to an authoritative source.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-14
There was a prevalent rumour that the allies in the Baltic were to be assisted by a Swedish army of 50,000 men, and this, with the fineness of the weather, gave an impulse to purchases, and rendered the Bears, who were taking courage, very nervous again.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-20
Vague rumours, indeed, are ripe enough, such as that an enormous Russian force is making its way from Moscow — that the siege of Silistria is to be resumed, and so on.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-24
Before concluding, Mr. Tite referred to a rumour that the Great Western fought its battles in that room — cheers — and paid the expense of the contests.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-28
One rumour was that an intention existed of buying the ground for a large Roman Catholic cathedral.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-07-28
A rumour was current that Colonel Sheil, the British minister, now on leave in England, would shortly return to resume his functions, when the chargé d'Affaires, Mr. Thompson,- would take his turn of absence.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-03
A rumour was current in Paris yesterday, that when the Queen of Spain received the letter of General Espartero, and expressed her willingness to accept the conditions on which he consented to form a ministry, she experienced great resistance from her mother, Queen Christina, and that a scene of great violence ensued.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-04
But I am unable to aree altogether in the opinion which appears to have been entertained by the Duke.of News castle, and which the right honourable baronet as I understood him, has himself avowed, of.the personal, fitness, irrespective of these' painful rumours and transactions, of Mr. Lawley for the position to which he was appointed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-05
On the other hand, the rumour is again current in the circles of the Russian party, that Wallachia will not be voluntarily given up either to the Austrians or the Ottomans.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-07
The rumour of a Russo-Persian treaty of alliance is not confirmed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-07
Since it appeared in the Moniteur, it is rumoured that Marshal Magnan, in -Whose district the occurrence took place, intends giving in his resignation.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-07
There are again rumours of the recall both of Prince Napoleon and Marshal St. Arnaud.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-09
There was a rumour that the financial business of the House of Commons was to be transferred to select committees, on the plan of bureaux in foreign legislative assemblies, but when the House of Commons parted with the power of the purse, and abdicated its functions, it real influence with the country was gone.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-10
How far the suspicion may be justified a few days will assuredly reveal but the rumour that a Russian cruiser could be so near the Shannon has created a suspicion.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-12
It is possible that this rumour may be correct, and certainly no Sovereign is better qualified to give effective expression to benevolent and worthy sentiments than King Frederick William IV.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-15
As the proceeds, after the payment of expenses, are to be handed over to the charities, this is the regular course to pursue but rumours abound that the proposed arrangement is not satisfactory to certain members of the Council, and with that body rests the ultimate control of the affair.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-16
Tt is rumoured that Admiral Plumridge is to be senior in command at the siege this, however, I do not believe, as it is very likely Sir Charles will be here in person, not in the Duke of Wellington, but in some other vessel, perhaps in this.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-16
It is rumoured that Sir Charles Napier wished Admiral Plumridge to ship his flag to the Neptune, in lieu of Admiral Corry, gone home but he refused and stuck to the old craft, so as to place her, as flagship.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-18
The rumour in the Turkish capital was that the combined fleets would be able, without incurring much danger — as was proved by the experiments made by the squadron under Admiral Bruat — to do the greatest damage to the fortifications of Sebastopol, and even to destroy the Russian fleet at anchor there.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-19
We learn by telegraphic despatches from Vienna last evening, that the expedition will not leave for the Crimea before the 20 th or 25 th, but this rumour is probably set afloat to deceive the Russian spies.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-21
There were again rumours of differences Espartero and 0:Donnell.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-21
The strike may, under all the circumstances, be considered actually at an end but there arc rumours afloat that a strike is contemplated on the Great Northern and on the Midland lines, but from what cause has not transpired.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-28
We may be permitted to entertain doubts of these rumours published by the Russian telegraph and it is to be remarked that they are not in accord amongst themselves, since one speaks of a battle at Bayazid, and the other of one at Kars.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-29
We accordingly hear significant rumours of a renewal of the Vienna conference, and that.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-08-29
A rumour was put in circulation a few days ago that our representative, Mr. Hume, meditated a speedy retirement from the representation of this and the neighbouring burghs, on account of his health.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-04
PR rumours were current that several others were CITY, TOGO o'CLOCK.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-11
It was rumoured yesterday that she had arrived at Elvas, and the, palace at Belem is said to be prepared for her reception.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-12
It was rumoured yesterday that she had arrived at Elvas, and rile!

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-12
It was rumoured yesterday that she had arrived at Elvas, and the palace at Belem is said to be prepared for her reception.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-20
There is a rumour that the Emperor himself is at Sebastopol.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-26
P. — A rumour has just reached us that the member for this borough is about to accept office a second time under the Earl of Aberdeen, and that, consequently, a vacancy will occur in the representation of Sligo.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-27
There is also a rumour in Paris that a battle had actually taken place, in which the Russians were defeated with great bloodshed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-09-27
Another rumour was, that, in the event of defeat, the Russians were resolved to perish to a man in the ruins of their stronghold, and that instructions had been given to the fleet the moment that Sebastopol was invested to put to sea and fight to the last, selling the ships and their crews at as dear a rate as possible.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-05
At the moment of our writing we hear very unpleasant rumours affecting the credit of another important house at Liverpool, but we refrain from further allusion, being solicitous not to aggravate the uneasy feeling which prevails.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-09
Rumour, however, states that he will give the public a spice of his quality in the Houghton Meeting.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-11
This collision it was that probably gave foundation to the rumours of fighting between the 25 th and 27 th September.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-13
On Friday a strange rumour was currently circulated in Rochdale that a man named Robert Royds had been discovered on the moors in Scotland, after an absence of several years.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-16
It is rumoured that the prospectus will be so far remodelled as to exclude all allusion to a guarantee from the Court of Directors.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-17
A rumour has been current here for some days in circles usually well informed on political events, that a secret treaty exists between Russia and Prussia with respect to the Turkish war, in which treaty the latter state closely defined the limits within which a mock alliance might be concluded with the other German States concerning the question of the East.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-18
Some alarm has been created at Paris by the rumour brought by telegraph from Vienna that General Osten-Sacken had entered the Crimea at the head of 40,000 men but it is to be remarked that this rumour is from no official source that it has not been corroborated, though it has been known for twentyfour hours and that, as is frequently the case with fabricated news, it is without a date.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-20
We all recollect how Austria committed itself by the congratulations forwarded to France on the successes in the Crimea, when the false rumours respecting the fall of Sebastopol induced FRANCIS JOSEPH to suppose that the power of his brother Emperor in the Euxine had been permanently crippled.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-21
The Espana mentions a rumour that dissensions had broken out in the ministry with respect to the Constitution to be submitted to the Cortes.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-24
The Russians, who were so completely disheartened after the battle of Alma that the mere rumour of an English attack set them flying, without an attempt at resistance, were allowed to beard us to our teeth, to march and countermarch under our very noses, to carry fresh troops into Sebastopol — to threaten our position on Balaklava, where they might have caused us the most serious damage and to concoct mendacious despatches to the CZA., who will ascribe to weakness or timidity that which is solely attributable to the habits of procrastination, so justly stigmatised.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-26
The Stock market has not maintained yesterday's improvement, the statement that M. Soule, the American Minister at Madrid, had been refused admission into France, on his way to Spain, having occasioned some uneasiness, or given at least encouragement to the Bear party who previously were inclined to operate with greater boldness upon the rumour of a new French loan being con templated.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-10-30
The rumour goes that they are, however, to be relieved by a Turkish garrison.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-03
A rumour is very prevalent to-day in this city, no doubt promoted by Russian agents, that in the night from the 23d to the 24 th the Russians had gained some advantage in a sally from Sebastopol.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-03
Many conflicting rumours are circulated respecting the state of affairs in the Crimea and before Sebastopol.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-03
Rumours have reached us of there being a strong opinion among men of money and mercantile standing, that Cronstadt might have been, with proper floating batteries, and next season maybe, effectually bombarded, and its forts destroyed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-08
There is a rumour here in the diplomatic circles that, in a conference which took place three days ago between the French ambassador and M. do Manteuffel, the former remarked strongly on the sad results to life and property caused by the almost direct support given by the Prussian cabinet to the policy of Russia, whereas if Prussia had at the first associated herself with the Western Powers in favour of a righteous cause, the Emperor of Russia would, in all probability, have seen the hopelessness of a war, and by reasonable concessions would have prevented the great sacrifice of human life which has already taken place, and the injury that has been inflicted on commerce and manufactures.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-09
Rumours are current in divers quarters of this city, which, as they tend, if true, to influence the relations of Prussia with the Western Powers, and to give a new bias to her policy, it is a duty to repeat, but at the same time without in any way vouching or assuming the slightest responsibility for their veracity.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-11
It was rumoured some six or seven days ago that the 'question of altogether withdrawing the army from the Crimea was mooted by one of the Ministers during a Cabinet Council.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-13
In a statement from Berlin, a rumour is mentioned that the Government was about to exercise its powers for taking up the second portion of the loan, 15,000,000 dollars.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-18
We have thus abandoned the lower road to the enemy and there is a rumour that two of our officers, coming, out to-night from Balaklava, on the lower road, in ignorance of this withdrawal, have been taken prisoners.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-20
There has been also a rumour of the death of Major de Salis, of the Bth Hussars, which, like that of Lieut.-Colonel Shewell, of the same corps, is happily unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-20
P. — During the last two or three days an extensively circulated rumour has prevailed throughout the metropolitan borough of Marylebone that a vacancy had occurred, or was likely to occur, in its representation, by the demise of Lord Dudley Coutts Stuart,.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-27
No doubt they bought upon the sup position that Austria was about to adhere more strongly to the 'Western Powers, but the revived rumours of the intention of Russia to accept the four points impair confidence again, since few can believe in the possibility of re-establishing peace on such terms.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-11-28
Rumours still continue afloat in reference to the movements of the Russians on the Oxus they are of the most indefinite and vague description possible, and owe their existence to the fact of there being really nothing else to speak about.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-04
The rumour of the arrival of General Luders with 15,000 men is renewed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-05
Each man catches at the rumour of the hour that has the appearance of corroborating his own views.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-09
There is, a renewed rumour of the arrival of a General Luders, with 15,000 men.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-09
The continued accounts from Australia suggest doubts of the stability of many of the colonial firms unless they can be assisted over their difficulties and there are this morning rumours of two very considerable failures of wholesale houses in London which have exercised a further depressing influence on trade.
The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-14
BERLIN, DEC. Rumours of a distressing nature relative to the health of the Empress of Russia have been bruited abroad to-day, and it was believed that the Court festivities would be countermanded but although the last telegraphic accounts furnish cause for great anxiety, no immediate danger is apprehended.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-15
There is to be a meeting of the Governors of Christ's Hospital on Tuesday next and a rumour has got into circulation that some fresh attempt is then and there to be made to dislodge Dr. Jacob.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-22
The rumour of a treaty o-,f alliance between Sardinia and the Western Powers assumes the form of a certainty.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-23
I have heard rumours that accounts have come of 100 men perishing at night in the trenches.

The Sun. — London, England, 1854-12-28
The rumour that Turkey is anxious to issue the remaining two millions of the loan which the Sultan's firman authorises, and wishes the French Government to assist by guaranteeing the interest, is another circumstance that will illustrate what we may expect in the future.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-01-03
The vague rumour of Cabinet dissension has at length assumed a definite shape.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-01-03
It is rumoured in Berlin that the Cabinet has been taken somewhat aback by the Russian Envoy at Vienna having assisted at tho conference without even expressing a regret at the absence of that of Prussia.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-01-10
One would have thought that the famous canard a la tart care, as the that rumour of the taking of Sebastopol has been called, would have made the public more cautions, but people are so willing to believe what they desire that every fresh rumour of the taking of Sebastopol finds a certain degree of credence.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-01-26
Another rumour soon succeeded — that two members only were to be sacrificed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-01-26
But be that as it might, Ministers could not but know that they at least had failed, and the only possible course was 1 to resign, _ _ Another rumour soon succeeded — that two members only were to be sacrificed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-02-10
The rumour runs that Achmet E'ethy Pacha, commander-in-second of the guard, is spoken of as the person for the purpose.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-02-15
Nevertheless, conflicting rumours circulated yesterday and the day before on the subject.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-02-16
A faint rumour prevailed some days ago that this gentleman had been relieved from duties which he has exercised in a manner so little to the advantage of our unfortunate army but the rumour died away, and Dr. Andrew Smith sits as fast as ever.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-02-16
The Bourse has been considerably affected by a rumour of the Emperor's departure for the Crimea on an early day.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-02-28
A rumour is afloat that several arrests have been this day made in Paris, and the names of some well-known persons are mentioned.
The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-01
The Editor's Portfolio contains, among other things, a few remarks on the appointment of a new admir.al to the Baltic fleet, which lie describes as impolitic, and a contradiction of the rumour of the command of the Foreign Legion having been given to Colonel Chesney.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-01
There is a rumour that the seat will be contested by Major Ed wards.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-03
Mr. BUTT wished to know if the rumour that it was the intention of the Government to reduce the establishment at Kilmainham was correct?

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-05
There is a vague rumour that the Russians have attacked Balaklava, but nothing is known of such an occurrence in official circles.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-06
Strange rumours are circulated respecting Trout, but they must be received with caution.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-10
Plenty of flying rumours of a most vague t. Tha den tenour.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-26
Rumours circulated some days ago of a conspiracy having been discovered, the object of which was to assassinate the Emperor, and of many arrests being made.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-26
The rumour of a' visit of the Emperor of the French to England has often been circulated since the alliance between the countries, and is at last likely to be realised.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-29
There was a rumour that the French had made a sharp attack on Sebastopol on the 14 th.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-30
The eyes of all Europe are now fixed upon the negotiations carried en at Vienna and although, unless the " cask leaks," as it has done before, nothing can well be known of the proceedings of the plenipotentiaries, rumours are abroad of a disgraceful peace, by.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-03-31
These events lend additional corroboration to the rumours in circulation respecting the vacillation of FR,INCIS JOSEPH'.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-02
But it is rumoured that the Duke of Newcastle, before leaving office, left a " minute" guaranteeing to his private secretary the right to a salary in some new office equal tc the 2,0001. a year in the old one, should Mr. Roberts be displaced by Lord Panmure, or any second corner!

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-04
There are vague rumours both of defeats and victories sustained and gained by the Allies.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-04
It appears that the rumours of Iskender Bey's death were erroneous.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-04
It says — `You will, lam confident, be delighted to hear that the rumour of Dr. Barth's death was unfounded.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-14
However, in spite of all the facilities which the tram promises, it is now rumoured that the final assault will be still further postponed for the 2d of April.
The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-16
The rumours which I referred to in my notes despatched from Newmarket on Monday last relative to the owner of " the Pigeon" having been forestalled in the market were founded in truth, and not until the morning of 'the race was all uncertainty as to the horse's starting removed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-25
A. rumour circulated yesterday that General Bizot, of the Engineers, had been killed before Sebastopol luring the bombardment.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-04-28
The rumour of Lord Panmure's resignation also bad an effect, though not confirmed.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-03
A rumour that the Russian ambassador had left the city caused the funds to fall 2 per cent.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-07
A rumour, however, is current that he has been recently tried with Kingstown!

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-09
Letters brought from Constantinople by the Indus, just arrived at Marseilles, state that a rumour was prevalent of the formation of a camp of 200,00 C, men at Varna.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-11
He wished to ask the noble lord whether Austria had submitted any pro position since the 26 th April, which was the date of the last protocol, and whether he would be able to lay that pro position before the house as distinctly as the other pro positions had been laid / He should like also to ask whether any other pro position — and there was a strong rumour of one having coma from Paris — had been received and further, if they were to understand that the negotiations were formally closed?

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-14
It is rumoured that Austria is on the point of proclaiming her neutrality, together with that of all Germany.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-15
The rumours which have been in circulation for some days that an appeal would be made for 250,000 more men, and a new loan, are formally contradicted.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-16
There are rumours of hostile preparations at Ava against the English.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-22
Rumours of a division in a Cabinet that has never yet been cordially united cannot occasion much surprise but the danger is still more critical.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-05-25
A whisper, a rumour was heard that secret communications of a very different character from those which were laid on the table of this house had taken place between the Court of St. Petersburg and the English Government.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-06-01
The rumour was again afloat yesterday of an action having been fought on the Tchernaya, the Russians under Liprandi being completely beaten.

The Sun. — London, England, 1855-06-08
As such report, if uncontradicted, must cause the utmost pain and alarm to the friends of those on board of that vessel, we cheerfully give publicity to the fact that the Owners have letters from the master at Constantinople, dated 18 th of May, on which day the vessel sailed for Smyrna, where she arrived on the 25 th, as reported in the Skipping Gazette, consequently the rumour of her loss in the Black Sea must be destitute of foundation.