... ANNUAL. MEETING OF TIIE -':;VS'roN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. :.wnuai silow of tbis rociety, ?? of live stock, ! ?? utte, and agricultural. impleoenits, took place on Sa. it. It was held in the Now Cattle Market adjoining i rzi Inn, Moor Park. There waiv a good muster of * connected with agriculture. and others, present li 1c occasion. lho arrangements of tho committee - y efLfective, and ...

... I *\luaVAI. OF T'll ACAD)IA. DIFLEENC'ES Bi:'rMl.EN rNGIANI AND TIHE UNITEI) STATEI.S. Iy tho -cals ita Ste er. which arrived at Liverpool on Mu tmiy tim oig last, we have reoeiiveil -ow York papers to tho 30tIh of Jallilari anld Halifax papers to the 3rd of Fe. firLiArV, wse art- 4ovrv tnay that tile ?? respectinlg MIr t i, ?? t1 irabie. Ile is still in prison at Lock- port. andi is sidd ...

... Prestmn ?? Visitifig loolety; On 2ihursday laet, the eighth annual meeting of this society was held in tile Corn Exchange Rooms. The Rev. Rohert Harris was in Ilte chair. The meeting, which consisted for the most part of ladies, was addressed by the Rev. Messrs. RIgg, Clark, Jetfray, Walling, and t he Chairman, urging upon it attention the use and advantages of the society, and citing ...

... MEFS ETING. I 111 'tlmeelat hla til .1oalrd of Guardians held their weekly ( .ilt ,Vceers (Ollire, Lorl Street, Preston, when :1 ll ( . 1 E 15, rl irt: an, j it A(Illisoll. slq., William Calrow, Eq. , Vin. elr~DiW ]: q., Col. Austell, Riev. oblert llurylbv, *1 *;llil II Ie'l;y. m yobliJ Tonimlnsont. (it lhert BaIVle. G eorge Abbott. Ecelsv. Riechard Gorst. II:, l1wr1 B)laoev. lesry Astley. Ir ...

... II __ t lIe do not hold o'rselecs reieponsile jr the seniil ents I a expressed by our correspondentsa.-Oir ollo otO is Ivpar. . .t.iulity to nil, - LITERAllY AND PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTION. to To the Editor of tie Preston Chronicle. .h Silt, is I rermember seeing in your eolumns, in Ihe courre of lest w suimmer, tle meteorological table kept at the rooms of thie a valuable society, and I was ...

... PARrAnAENTAIRY ArD NEWSPAPLR LIST.-MOSSeA Clarke and Lowis, nwsagents, of London, have published anexceed. jigly useful list eontoinillR the mcmhers of 'louse of Commons and the Newspapors in tde United hingdom, printed in cc- lours, to denote the party to wvhil each belongs. To make the newspaper list the moro valuable, the circulation of ench paper is shown, and the amount paid it stamp duty ...

... DOIMVESTIC. I itli PnRVY COUNCIIr,-The Queen held a Privy Council on mn Friday afternoon at Windsor Castle. The Lord Chaulcell= n delivered to her Majesty the patent ?? the Prince ;o Vil' the United King dom of Great Britain and Ireland Prince of We Wales end Earl of Chester. At the Council the name of his Royal Ilighness thle Prince of Wales was ordered to ho ire nserted in the prayers of the ...

... The annual meeting of this society was held in the Court Houso, in this town, on Thursday last. The attendance was far from numerous, and consisted for the most part of ladies. On the motion of the Rev. the Chancellor Railies, seconded by the Rev. J. Owen Parr, vicar of Preston, R. Tozonley Parker, Esq., was called to the chair. We observed on the bench, and in different parts of the Court ...

... 'THE CHRONICL-E.' PRII SToN. T URSDIY,. DECEMBER 24, 1840. || - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FRANcr.-The Paris papers received during the week contain little or no political intelligence. The funeral ho- c nours of Napoleon continua to occupy the public mind to the C exclusion of every oiher topic. The revolutionary journals g are deeply mortified that the exhibition should have passed ...

... NORTH UNION. From Preston to Liverpool and Manchester. Arrives at ilanchester. Liverporl. , St . St. I St. tH Al. 8 20 Morning, Mixed ?? 10 20 ?? 10 30 9 45 Morning, First Class ?? 12 0 2 20 Afternoon, Mixed ?? 4 30 .. 4 45 4 20 Afternoon, Mixed ?? 6 20 6.. t 30 6 27 Evening, First Class ?? 8 45 ?? 8 45 ON SUNDAYS. 6 45 Morning, Mixed ?? 45 ?? 9 0 4 20 Afternoon, Mixed ?? 30 ?? 6 45 From ...

... [I W Ire do neot hold ovrseloes responsible for the 8entiiments exrpressed liy our correspotdentto.-Our mnotte is Initi I. tiatity to all.C RURAL POLICE. p To the Editor of thle Preston Chronicle. e SIR, C In your Chrronicle of last Saturday is a paragraph, headed h) Inefficiency of Rural Police, Signed 11A Churchman.' a Ile asks-can you inform him if there are any police sta- v tioned at ...

... University and Clerioa Intelligence.j| OXroRD, Sept 4.-Tho Bodleian Library has been re- opened, A legacy of 10001. has been recently bequeathed to the Church Pastoral Aid Society by the, lite Thomas Moyrick, of Lesaut, Cornwall, 'for the special benefit of the princi- pality of Wnlea. It is with deep regret that we announce the death of the Rev. George Preston, who with so much credit filled ...