... JOINT- _ ANIES. On Saturday the report the Listrar of Joint-Stockh Companies to the Board Tra for the year 1845, made pursuant to the 79th etion 7t h and 8th Victoria, e. 110, was issued. It ex en to 53 pages, and, as a matter of course, railway projects conspicuously prominent in the details. The next ret will probably show a great many Building Societies. By the section mentioned the ...

... THE EXAMINER. MANC HSTE, I SATURDAY, JANUARY 81, 1846. IS The intentions of the government with respect to be e the corn-law and the tariff were explained to the am of House of Commons on Tuesday last by Sir ROBEIT fac of e- PEL, in a speech of more than three hours duration. owl The plan which was then developed, however imper- 1i s e. feet in some respects, may justly he styled a Comrmer- ...

... PUJBLIC PARKS. Report of the Progress of the War/is, at the Public Parks and Walks. CONTRACTORS' WORIs.-The contractors have made considerable progress in the formation of the various play-grounds, at all the parks, though none of them can be said to be quite completed, with the exception of the archery-grounds,-as the cinders and gravel have yet to be laid on. The archery-grounds at Bradford ...

... MANCIHESTER tiIMES. PARILIAMENT is prorogued without any indica- tion of the future policy of Government, the Queen's speech having been so fiamed as to say nothing, notwithstanding the disclosures made as to the practical application of the Poor Law Amendment Bill. Probably it is as well that ministers have made no premature declaration on that vexed question, for it requires deep delibera ...

... | DISTRICT +I ASHTON -L E. TaE REessLnR OFS Vorrns.- he Iuintier of one on the Ashton borough register is 907. 'The .erals have made 43 objections, the conservatives none. For the county there are 72 JMY clalia nd not one objec- tiori, a circumnstance wvhicb^3I8 plot eccurred here since the passing of the Reforma' ~ Tl~e register for the county contains 1030 voters on W ne Na¢w HIGHWIAY RSTE ...

... I 'i RIOSITIES OF MAT'IMON | - (Fi-om theo hercujrp ?? At Steyniln, in Sussex, in 1798, Mr. Wolgar, aged eighteen, to Miss-Langley, aged-eighty years. Almost all the population of the place attended upon this extra- ordinary wedding. At Oldham, Lancash0ire, Dece i 807, Mr. Joseph Jackson, aged seventy-three, to ience Bardsley, aged sixty-four years. The hap if room was the sixth swain the lady ...

... _ - . W4ASH. SPECIAL COUNOiti MEmiir,.;! On Monday afternoon a special meeting orthe Council was held, in pursuance of public ntice, for. the purpose of appointing a person, on behalf 9 the C nciJ to lay the infornations under the recent wui55ndBAic. when, we believe, the town clerk was appoted i only a formal one. L CLBf TO T3 .D AtIseRTES.-he Town Council of Wigan, ctiug ?? advic6'of the ...

... -- I cases'l On Wednesday, a meeting of the owners of property in instals the vicinity of the Royal Infirmary,. and other gentlemen, coutin was held in the lloyal Hotel, the object being to hear soin seeont explanation in reference to the plan tor removing the baths, talyih and for throwing open the entire area around the Infirmary; condit and to take steps ill farthernce of the same. Among ...

... IMANCHESTE.R AND LEEDS RAILWAY. Tetetehal-yrly meeting of the Mahe. Steranti sea~rte a Leeds Railway Compay was held on Wednesday, at the has beten I ' laue ?? town, and was attended by a vecry objet w S large body of the proprietors. H~enry Houldswoeth, Esq. further .oJB'e e chair~man of the board of directors, presided. Ourselves to n The O1A]HiacoAN, having glanced at the nature of the busi ...

... I X . ?? The resolutions of the meeting held in the Man- v chester Core Exchange, and of other meetings in I England, expressive of a strong desire to preserve d peace with America, have had a noble response a from o1u' transatlantic brethren, The following tai address, with nearly 400 signatures, including a great number of the first-rate firms in the city of p New York, was received here ...

... MANCHELSTER. M The annual election of town councillors foir the different wards took place on1 Monday last, and for the first time since J the borough was incorporated in 1SSS, excited somtetiiig jw like a general interest amIOUg' tbe burgesses. This has ieen S owing chielly to the formation of the Ratepayers' Assochation consequent oin the .s. rate, that body, hiliig deturmfille' to ri oppose ...

... I-- No statute of modern. timies has better- clainms upon public attention than tihe act ,which was passed last session, for the mrute easy- recovery of small debts And demands in Eng- ln. tsobject is to establish courts oflaw throughout the country y in which justice hall be aiministeredl cabuply, - uniformly; andcxelii1sy by judges ?? qualified f yr their office by a professionsal ...