... Dock Commissioners.—An adjourned meeting the Commissioners was held at their offices, Argyle-street, on Wednesday morning last, at nine o'clock. There were present Messrs. (ireene, (chairman,) Bcntham, Thomson, Hicklin, \V. Laird Nicolls, and I'ritchard. The Chairman stated that the meeting hxd been adjourned from the usual monthly meeting for the jnirpo.se receiving some information relative ...

... To the MEMBERS of the TOWX COUNCIL of LIVERPOOL. Gexti.emex,—However much opposed in politics this hide the Council table may that, let hope thai there still exists a sufficient sense of decency on Ik sides induce at least an outward regard the cardinal proprieties civilized life. I can not pay you the compliment of saying that, think the Council as body, are distinguished for over rigorous ...

... Manchester is almost entirely peopled by immigrants. Its aristocracy consists entirely, or nearly so, of new names —new families. Few of the great local and historical men have engaged in, what they consider, the contamination of commerce ; and they look on with much feigned contempt, but more real alarm, upon the great masses of wealth and consequent power accumulating in plebeian hands. ...

... e ULTUZM a N 1VARVO. nor to tba vook1~ ,Mm,- n tIun T~T Oie According to tho weekly returns of the Bank of Englaned, a 'at Published on Friday, the amount of notes in actual clutuatilon re! Id% in. the week. ending Saturday, March 4, including seven days to' cli. and other bills, Wam £19,197,187, an Increase during the week or C on £205,815; the amount of gold and siliver coin and bullion in ...

... EDXNBUBIH AND Ot41 RXqV .ltf I of th ts EDINBURGH AND GLASGOW.-At a meeting of the S, shaieholders, held in Glasgow on Tuesday, P. Black- a burne, Eq. in the chair,a reasolution,authorizing the Ie directors to exercise their borrowing powers, under ie various acts, to the extent of £652,000 in all, were is adopted unanimously. A resolution in favour of an it amalgamation with the Union Canal, ...

... t' t, The memabers of tke Caledonian Tent of the Independent Order of techabitee beld thieireighth aaniversay ODSt. Andrew'S h Night, (Thunday laat, &at BrothtrSsml. Roberts'sTemiperamce n Ho el, 17, Mutton-street. at which place the meetings of the r, tent are held. The members of both the Adult and Juvenile 11 Caledonian Tents attended in their regalia. On this ocoagiloa y about one hundred ...

... WEEKLY RETURN OF RAILWAY TRAF F II I i i v i i I RlAILWAYS. R1 ptu |ece-pt | a ; _______ _ l5sm So far m e e .____ Week. 1847. 1848. a47. M * Delft'at l Ball4nen .. lirk'head, Lan. & COhe. 615 550 18806 1i4i20 i88f ledena . I.. 42 10780 . .. Chester & Holyheiad. 1141 87127 Dublin & Drogheda . 623 715 16352 19i34 . 2t82 Duln&Rneon 632 710 220308 24840 .. 2082 Dundee, Perth & AberJ ...

... I- WLTUI IN 1'AUVO.C aB The average price of brown or Musoovado sugar, computed th it :flro the reipro made ln the week ending March ', 1848, Is M Dt ,24S. lOd. per owt., exclusive of duty. bic as The general average price of graln, for the week ending March ha i04 1848-Whoeat, 490s. lid'.; Barley, 30s. Md.; Oatis, 20s. Sib. Onl Ig Rye, l0e. 5d. ;.Bears, 36s. 9d. ; Peas, 41a 8d. IN re A few ...

... I 'A FEW DAYS IN THE DIGGINS. lh BY A FREE AND INDEPENDItNT. ?? Landed at St. Francisco, after a 'tarnal toesin of five FS month,. This is coming through the small eend of the H Horn, I reckon, and there ought to be pretty considerable ve some on the other side to make up for leavin' my dry goods store and family fixins in Broadway. oi r Traded with a Down-Easter, who is makin' tracks for ...

... T he most v-luable -A tie. ra ?? The most valuable securities are Inconvertible; confidence os is all but destroyed and the currency of the country is in a ee great measure withdrawn and hoarded. 01 - Your Lordship may depend upon us, when we asoure you cl that, if the present pressure be not relieved, merchants, not only do solvent, but rich, will be compelled to 8top payment -Memorial to ...

... rnwg.' Asral fixteltlgetre. J4IE- -UI4 THE Rev. DR. BUTLER.-It is quite true that thi, ever, befo; gnleman acquired distinction as a preacher, and suc- The ald ceded in imlpresiling upon several very eminent prelates chased by an exulted notion of his virtues as well as his talents, and are r About three years since, the venerable Bishop of Dro- repairs to more, the Right Rev. Dr. Blake, ...

... mvaZIla TARVO. - - i i - - - - A - i- - . mm The average price of brown or Mumcvado sugar, computed 'i .de from the returns made in the week ending Sept. 12, INSi, is as Dr. Raffles follows!:-The produce of the British Possessioi55 In America, 23o. 31d.; the Mauritiuis, 243. Wjs.; tho East Indides, 23L. 81d, A persor end the -average price of the three foregoing descriptions is Hercury-ol 2sb, ...