... week. The Rev. J. Acworth, M.A. President of Horton College, was chosen Moderator. The preachers were Revs. W. F. Burchell, John Birt, of Oldham, and C. M. Birrell, of Liverpool. Collections were made on behalf of the Home Missionary Societies, belonging ...

... the property of Mr. John Part. We understand that at Eccleston, Shevington, and Wrightington the same operation was commenced at the early part of the week. A large Osprey eagle was shot a few days ago by the gamekeeper of Sir John Edward Swineburne, Bart ...