... MR. COBBYTT'S LECTURES IN LIVERPOoL - - - ?? ~ - D B to -On q Tuesday evening Mr.,Cobbett delivered his Vyst mn- lecture oll the state of the ?? at our 1,lusic.ball,;to ya very nuuerous assemh 'ge. We have in anotber partpf our pablication given a muoh more anmple abstract of is. be address of two hours than we shbould have done had, re rs, merely consulted our own inclivations on the subject, ...

... -23av , - - nvsrn.7 -n'f ti0J2'at~~ IVEST SatISS.: ; A statement was recently put forth in th o est Rmiid Re- Porter, according to which it would appear that the West Indian G (7onies are a source of imnnense and incalculable wealth to this a X5Vt,-Ra stateinent rather at variance with the fact, that the c colonlies are only supported ?n their competition with other r countries growing the ...

... T=E= IISAYLs portfRI Lat SUAA. FRtD!A.Y, JAM'ARY I~ 18S0O. ONMENC^RhMENT 01? THE TWTiNT1HTU VOLUME| OF THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. - I . 1iy anticipation, last week, we wished our friends and readers a happy new year, and we now, entexing upoP the tin;.e .ib volume of our journal, beg mobst heartily to repeat ihe compliment, and to add the wish that the year whine expired last night may be the ...

... MIR. COBBETT S LECTUREf. I. ?? .- - _ - . .I. ItICA ANT 'S 01 rich C sty I soui 2s. Pe ty ex -Price or, in Wona Tenth ntitst .eaver' Apeeri Oint t Map~ lair 0 in Sti r Sea 'renel lete it I Iitie :land; BAN Vater )ay is twveel! sessed inlu; iee 6d. ies.- IONS Or of ar cy tie ughtt ' Pro 7s. if the STER eaeh. ATES'- Iy Mr. ECTS vhlch Ily, tic s; tee. to OLEe ;ettle ig de- atiful allay ndls or ...

... HEADS OF ENGLISH HISTORY IN VERSE, WITH A MVfZAONIC COUPLET CONTATMNG THE YEAR IN WHICH EACHI ACING ASCENDED THE THRONE. It is our intention to introduce into the Merc'ury and Kalei. doseope a series of historical verses, which will be found of great utility to our juvenile readers, and perhaps to others somewhat more advanced in life, if they will take the trouble to commit them to memory in ...

... . sule f~~t HtIICNGHAM RALILWAYZ CGMPANY. 5of To THE' EDIT' On OF 7TRO LIPPRPOOL MRA'EPUtRY lak GicTetir.tEiC,-lf was pleased to see IIy adverticementril bethe public pa pers that it is in contcerplatioli to form a Iralroa I .between thist town and Birminghawih fcnutdot las- ?? principles, wfil, I -am convinced, be of great impnrtan ere to the commercial interests of both towns, and, the extc ...

... LIVERPOOL, FI>'DAY, JANUARY 1, 180o. Expeddtious Voyage to ?? Bland, Capt. Callan, from this port, for Calcurta, direct, has arrivod at hcr dertina- Ise tion, after the rentarkably short passage of one hurntred and es four days from S-illy, and thirty-eight dlays from the Capc. for Notwithstanding this eatiaordinary speed, a great deal of rough us weather was experienced during the passage, ...

... variftio. - I nee, Dietress of the Poor.-The committee appointed to visit the ith poor have found, on inspection, that the condition of the poor rpm weavers is exceedingly distressing-more particularly with re- hsto spect to bedding and raitect. This result of the visiting com. hS' mittee's investigation was biade known at the committee meet. I ing on Thursday last, and it was in consequence ...

... B ILLY kBYACH, JuN. and Co. ANSWERS TO THE CO;DRUMS IN OUR LAST. 1. (Bn a Soinersetsfeire Man.) Because they do not Go in- side. (Coincide.) . Fowl in pieces. (Fowling pieces.) 3 It is an air-hole light. (Adcolito.) 4. On Chat-moss. 5. Rue. (ire you he?) ( b. Metaphysician. (Met a physician.) NEW CONUNDRUMS. 7. Why is an affectionate husband who has lost his wife like a man who ias lost his ...

... Ij -A ?? 1, ?? ? 1'. ; ? t e 5i t ?- 1, ?? ?, c , ?f:4 t.M . ? . & ?? I 4 , I ? - !. Mary Ann, M'Leod, for this port, put back to Cardiff21st So! 0' ninalo. nearly full of seater. Cargo discharging in a daranged Go 1, state. n l ftcse, Williams, from., Lonrionderry for this port, put intos - e'sume.rbt, leakv, having groundedc on the Carsserem., nestr s e Pries! holzt Island. ur s Nimsrod, ...

... Qfor 6- 1 p ~tnrz-.. ta LIVERPOOL AND MIANCHIESTER WAILWAV. i ired, tis for 1h THE EDITORS OF THER L1PRRP~OL XMeRCxr) 188and his armyof ?? have certainly beens ricken to theedeath n reaeby thekeen wespr)n of Fatirl~lati. 1 wst, howevcr, with youir Itile permission, have thle pleature, FhIstleTailike, of ildffirrting new Ine woundsaupon the 1vanquihelrc foe:.. They a. prhane 00 in counterfeit ...

... SAXES ads.fJ LiEX 6USlPg~f . FTIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1850. ; f NIGHT ASYLUM F)R WTHEOUSELESS POnR. ~'shsl copythe followrlig paragraph from the Liverpool T-imes of Tuesday, for the ~purpose of adding a few remacks on h thiis important subject:- PE VI An apartmenet has been opened'at No. 28,41Midghafll street, for the reception of the destitute And hseespowomay be found in the streets at night, and ...