... 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 ...

... PICKINGS FROM OLD MANCHESTER NEWSPAPER-.No. X. e A SA1FORD 1'lnannu.-Maneiester, April, 3 (1709). It is reported from Salford, that atl attempt hath been made d to take away the botly of the late John Grindred, executed at !X- Lancaster, and hung in chains at Sallord, aforesaid, for li murder, pursuant to his sentence last assizes. All well- )st disposed persons are shocked at this account, ...

... ttp?flbEnc2. The Editors do not hold themselves respornible for the sentioents avr contained in the Letters of their Correspondents. to sI THE EARLY-CLOSING MOVEMENT. n ti! To the EDITORS of the MANCHESTER TIMES. hi DEAR Sins :-You will confer an extreme favour upon ni me, and those young men with whom I have laboured tI since January last for an early-closing movement in this 6 town and ...

... FOUNDATION OF AN INDEPENDENT CIIAPEL I AT WILMSLOW. P.'1RTY SiT HffsIWTH~ilN .UAHLL. on Friday last the foundation-stonc of a neiv Indc- pendent Chapel and School was laid at WihuISlow. The site ot' thle building is to the right of the road leading' from Wilmislovy to Alderley, and at n distance of three'- quarters of a mile, or thereabouts, from the old centre of' 'Wilmoilow, so that when ...

... onbcn(c. I 2The ?? do not hold theinsslres respansible fbr the sertintents contailned in the Letters of their Correspondents. t CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC. To the EDITORS of the MANCHESTER TIMES. t GEsNTLrEPN :-WMay we be allowed, through the medium of your cotisistont journal, to caution thle public agaillst some parties who are going about the town selling what they term the best East India gul. ...

... || IIOUSU OF LORDS. WI Friiday, June 19. P INSOLVENT DrEuTOl,-Lord Broughtam IntrodIced a bill to give a remedy to creditors against insolvent debtors in certain cases. It was rend a first time. le An Interesting conversation arose out of a petition presented by Earl Fitzwilliani from a clergyman in Oxe fordsimire, prayilg for a new division of the episcopal Bces in England, that tthe Bishops ...

... THE CHRONICLE. 11~~ _ _ I || PRESTON, SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1846. | PASSING OF THE CORN BILL. After a ricketty and mischievous existence of one.and-thirty years, the Corn-law has received its final sentence, and will be executed on the Ist of February 1849. Thus far the middle classes of this count~ry-that is the connercial, manufacturing and trading portions of the community-have obtained ...

... Ad ff ?? THE CHRONICLE. PRESTON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1846 . . - Parliament; it wasunderstood, wasto be prorogued ' yesterday. On Thursday,' Lord John Russell, Lord Grey, Lord Lansdowne, Sir G. .Grey and other mom-; bers of the cabinet left London,' to. proceed to: Osborne House, in the Isle' of Wight, where the Queen is at present staying,yfor the puriose of hold- ing a Privy Council, to ...

... 11 ?? LOCAL INTELLIGE I TInE PLANET SATURN is now in its best position, o for the present year, for being viewed through a to telescope, being in its nearest position to the earth. p About ten or eleven o'clock at night is a good time b for seeing it. It is in the South-east, not high in the 1 heavens, and appears to the naked eye a conspicuous , star of a red colour. Its ring is a beautiful ...

... MISCELL&NEOUS NEWS. | | INrii.-It is rumourea that Lord Normanby is to eue- ceed Lord Hardinge in India. CuEAP BREAD.-At Dmifflies the 41b. loaf, which has been seling at 8d. has been redruced to 5d, Three cart loads of breadwere shld at this price in a few hours. HLAVEST WAoss.-Rleapors' wages about Carlisle are 3s..8d. a day, which is higher than they were ever known to be before.- - ...

... I w Re izo not hold ourselves responsible for the seftlnenes capressed by our ?? tilotto Isampr. tiality to all. A SPLENDID AURORIAL ARCH. To the Editor of the Preston Chronicle. SIn, Onl Tuesday ovening, the 17th November, 1846, at half-past six o'clock, I observed a brilliant luminous arch t crossing the heavens at right angles with the magnetic meridian; the eastern limb'was 25 dogrces to ...

... I l l POST-OPFICE AcCOMMODATION.-A letter 'posted at Braintree for Bllericay, both market-townes in Essex, d&- taut from each other twenty-one miles, occupies tto (lays in the transit I Tim PRESs IN ROhiE.-The Pope has just authorized a publication which will report the causes tried in the Roman courts, their proceedings having hitherto been carried on in secret. R3OCLAIMABLE LAND.-The A7mes ...