... 33fr?enTTn?, &c. Tune-our or Woaaxss.-A number of the vvorkmen engagedn r-in various occupations conneoted with bailding have turned out b ve for an advance or wvager. On Saturday evening the joiners gave v. in notice of their rofosal to work unless at an increase of wag~es v us from S3e. to 26a, per week. The masters reibsed the demand, b to and on Monday about 1000 of them were going about ...

... THE LIVERPOOL DOCK BILL IN CObMMITTEE. Yesterday week the Committee re-assembled at twelve. Application having been made to enlarge the time for ithe construction of the landing stage at George*8 pier, Mr. Hillyaid, for the Commissioners of Birkenhead, Bproposed a clause to the effect that instead of one large stagve two smaller ones should be built, one of which should be exclusively devoted ...

... |' TEE CCHRR(O, THEN CITJeONI L.: PRSOSATURDAY, MARkCH 14, Il4. I OIKCOPYHIOLDS, AND PAUPERSg| The anti-eorn-law mensure- of the government ?? moreprdgreesnin Prliamen, dirler tho paet eek, thiinaa e previons faolions opposition of the ultra-protectionists had led the public to expect. Any prolongation of the struggle for ?? on trade, seesI, indeed, to. be aoos admilted, on all hands, to be ...

... - - - - - - - - ?? - - -- - - - - ?? n t GREAT WEsTERlt RAILWAY.-It is well known that the buy rala opaisaeliie yt eirats of parliament to pro' a charge of 3d. per mile as the maximuma for first-class hon passengers. The London and Birminghamn Railway Corn- to pany have set a liberal example in chargingonly at the rate alte of 2d. per mle for firs, Ljd. for econd-classtravelling; and kee- we ...

... 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 ...

... aft ?? j~tcrcUl'. SALUS POPULI LEX &'PREMAJ. FRIlDJAY, MA RCH 6, 1046. '1'HEk NEWVS FROSM HE NTITED STATES| Al. BITRtATION tEJ ECTlED. mimin The friends of peace, humanity, and civilization t~heir, will have read with sorrow and indignation theIa- gious test accounts from America, of' which we give a hjseteot summnarv in another column. One more chance ofl to the a1 pacific settlement of the ...

... PRE8COT.tb it. At the Preacot fortnigsht csattle fair, last Turesitay there was an per albundance of buyers goed beaatefetobed high prioea, whilst the con irnferlor onos were a drug In the markset, din ST. HELEN'S. are cBAPAK 01 ?? Monday. Ibefore Wlliam Pllking~ten, 5 illB%, at the Town-h ail.) Robert M tiny, an Irish labourer, of St. wh Helein's. asn charged by Ann Flendy,-of the same place, ...

... 6oretgn bitetfigence. THE OVERLAND MAIL. DEFEAT OF THE SIKHS. (IFrom the Times,.) MALTA, March 17.-We have received India news yes- terday by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Oriental, although she brought no mail, of the following dates:-Calcutta, Eebruary 7; Bombay, 15th; and China, January, 1846. Sir Harry Smith's division, having reinforced Colonel Godby's division at ...

... 4 THE PIRELUDE ON THE CORN - LAWS IN THE I II. - HOUSE OF LORDS. y The fatutity tlhat is said to be the forerunner of of destruction would seem to have taken possession of in the lords Anything more damaging to the consti- imi tutio al privileges of the national peerage than the irregu]ar skirmishib whichl recently took plaee on the F. corn-laws in the upper house, we cannot well eon- AMo ...

... RAIMWAY COMM5TTEEss-The several railway committees of the house of ?? have, since our last publication, decided that the following railways have complied with the standing ?? Union; Shiropsihire Union ; Ani- bergete, Nottinlglnftm, aind Boston ; Tail V7ale; Cork, Blaek- rock, and Passne ; Direct Birmingham and Leicester; Shirewsburcy'anid Ireford; Leeds, Wakefield, and Midland Junction; ...

... j LAUifer~ PGU t LBX uPREMA FRDT'MRC 5 180 T ?? ,IS -ORI IL res of this measure needs the very b PfO§rhiogE. Uinder the decorous and fair clsstvat of the BetBeter Protection ofI 1eeemifl~ irend the Goverrnment and the Legis- ,jei Irel arbout to Commit the most cruel and ltane are aredatiOnS on the rights of the Irish 1t~~ °Their Lordships of the Upper House people, it very easil , and ...

... DISTRICT INTEL:AGENCE.l, ASH TO N. FRtEEHOLDERS' BUILDING SociarY. A deputation from Manchester, gf g committee of that society, visited Asliton-ulider-Lyne on Mond,,ay evening, for the purpose of explaining the objects of't'he:institu- tion. The meeting took place in the school-room, Stam-. ford-street. The chair was occupied by Mr. Mason. The meeting was addressed at some length by Mr; Owen, ...