... V a At their weelkly meeting on Friday last, the ?? and Estate Committee of the Corpora- v tion confirmed payment of bills amounting to 1£2525 6s. 10d., and autborised the treasurer to s pay the following ?? and Estate -Committee, 611 Is.; Insanitary Property an3 tArtisans' Dwellings Committee, £912 ils. Ed.; ?? Committee, £10,704 0s. 11d.; and Health j fCommittee, £6580 12s. lad.; the total ...

... 0HE WALLASEY LOCAL BOARD; ,FORESHORE AT LWBRIGHTON., - ~ Nal TO THE EDEOBS 07TKUVepLXEZUY L- ?? Y pen ' la0 t gast gavean accoontof a meetingof tbesupporters the ed. -of Mr. A. T. Wright (who isi candidate for the 1t tY, local board) at Wallasey'on the Thursday before, -I on, iand . report Mr. Wright as having referred to the and Iof expression laughing-stook, which he bad. Ms He- -spelled ...

... s THE INTERNATIONAL GYMNASTIC ^ FESTIVAL AT STOCKHOLM. i i - atnd ?? tiny DOINGS OF LIVERPOOL MEN. Jug are This festival, as has been already anouneed in Lal ADl Cor- the Mer-cry, took place on the. gr,04ii of the Ph3 $n 1st Life Guards, Stockholm, on May 14 and five MN rth- following days. Athletes from all parts of the thea the wold oompeed~ inte pireaence of the King , and Court and ...

... WhE'ORTH WAES COALMINERS' ' : !E.ERTIO . I' . , -. : ' V' i; ' ' ?? . I ' ,: ' APFOINTM3NTOF AN AGENT. Yeatierday..ifte o, ata weeftigof.the North st Wales mipers' Fied&ition, at which delegates tb were preeeit froin mos&.ol the cabieries in North to Waj, the follo nw apointed to repmet t toe federationcoiery aS abr; . Ioani WilbamsE r .W o~iery 'an B.; .^V ~ ~ foas.Pase alterr tb 'W#oxb;. ...

... THIE PROPOSsD NEW SOUTPORT INFIRMAR.-1 Dr. Wood, of Southport, C.C. for South Walton, has promised £1000 towards this project, this being the third £1000 of the £10,000 required } before building will be commenced. HOSITAL SUND.Y.-The general committee of the Hospital Sunday Fund yesterday held their, first meeting for the ensuing year j ?? Hall, hix worship the Mayor (tMr. J. de 'Bell I Adam) ...

... a , ?? Notwithstanding The inolemency of the weather, r the residents of Lanerebyrnedd, augmented by t brother freemas6ns, friends, and acquaintanes c from nearly all irwtspf 4Anglesey and Carnarvon- shire, paid their last respects yesterday to the t memory -of the late Mr. George Jones y Hughes, who tor nearly 20 years had been clerk v to the Guardians .of the Anglesey U1nion, r clerk to the ...

... e TO TES EDIORs OF THE LivE~rOoL mERCURY. b Gentlemen,-In your issue of Saturday lit are h two letters in reply to a few lines I wrote on the above subjec. Vneis from the pen of E. Loudmi, c Esq., the registrar of the .Liverpool College, to a d whom, i tbis way, I tender myt o the t fnice spirit in which his letter is written, also far P e the very valuable informration whbich it contains, v e ...

... TOXTETH BURIAL BOARD AN11D CREMATION. The monthly meeting of the Toxteth Burial Board was held yesterday,attheRegistrar'sO Wcr. a Smithdown-road Cemetery. Mr. Arden occupied 1 the chair, and there were also present Messr Abercrombie, Potter, Wilson, Beaumont, and Ps a Davies. 3 A letter was read from the Liverpool Cretai t tfrium Company, Limited, signed by Mr. Alfred Holt, the president, and ...

... Cj *One'of the most gratlying features of the commercial progress of india is the development ot of her coal-fieldi, which' are increasing their out- put so steadily and rapidly that importation is likely in a year or two to dwindle into in- signiicance. Already in the Calcubts market coal from the mines of Bengal and Assam has quite taken the place of the English and Welsh u mineral, and the ...

... - i =, r= - it! r uusnmzsaoz-ra : h THE ITLIIAN CHAMBER AND THP e - GOVERNM NT.' . - s A.f RoN, Moqiar.-In tlie Chminbrs to- t o ?? f folloving sotion wa brought forward by Signor Ing Ci6rieni, and bore the signa of aiY depatues:-tic; nf The ?? takes not of tin, declaration s j 6f the Goveruinent, and approving of its inte le ecclesiastical policypasses tethecrderoftsediy.Y' q Y $§igsnor ...

... CHESHIRE CHAMBER -OF -AG~JCULTU11E. A meetin of the Cheshire Chamber of Agri- M culture was eld at Crewe yesterday. Mr. H. J. Y 3irTollemache, ILP., ?? Chairm an re- feried to A co muniation whiohhad been reeived f from the Central Chamber of Agriculture as to the 1 desirability 'f adopting one univeiial mnessura or ii? , weight for the selling -of grain. There wre, -itt * appears, no lews ...

... THE LABOUR COMMIMTSSION. SOUTH WALES MINERS. A Group A (Mining) of the Royal Comimission en Labour continued its sittings yesterday at IVest- minster Hall, L ondon, Mr. Daik presidin. Mr. Evan Owen, secretary of the Moumouth- shire and South Wales Permanent Fund, sid B that he bad held his present position since June, i 1881. TIlhe growth of the society he represented bad been very rapid, and ...