... i ASHTON AND STALYBRIDGE. it SHORT Tnxrn.-The mill of Messrs. Hiudley and Sutcliffe, ti :, Dukitield Hall, ?? working onlyeight go 3 hours per (lay on Monday last. ti e THE HAT TRADE: DFNaTON.-We feel sorry to have to 0o n announce that the hatting business is exceedingly flat, both ti . in felts and silks, Thie population of Denton, who are h l chiefly dependent on hatting, are in great ...

... LETTElRS FROM LONDON. No. IX.Si m Tule little paragraph, extracted from the Me 3olagl Post, 13 is and hmeatded 1 Symptomas of CoislititiI, which appeared in bI thle last number of the Yalihnclter Examnti,tct wvas the cause it V.of some Perplexity to the quitidnunes. Last Satturdaty, all the a London morning papers 11)01 it lip, echcl treating it after its 1~ own fashion. Certainly, the 1 S' ...

... II ea Ip o a u , - of i The Editor. do ?? held themselves respouitleibr the cenitments 2'Ahe BAstor d4ct hold ?? the Wrentiments; wntossasd u.s IkeLeFters of their &irreOfents. ST.M'! tI AS8S, CHUB.R, 'PENDLETON. To the EDITORS of thfe MNCHESTER TIMES. SIRS_-! ?? aot-a little astonishedto find in your paper of the loth ult. a paragraph in which it is stated that ?? Accident had occurred in St ...

... LATEST INTELLIGE N CR. al [BRTEXPREss.]3 ?? y, LONDON, THURSDAY REYRNING. a- s MONEYNA MARKET.l erA very full board-meeting of the London and North )d Western Direction took place yesterday,'at the Queen's n, Hotel, Birmingham, on the subject of the contemplated r- offer by that company to purchase, lease, or make some er arrangement with the Birminghamn and Oxford Junction ci line. Mr. Glyn, ...

... I CONCEALMENT OF: BIRTH. On Wednesday a report obtained currency that a case of infanticide had been discovered at Heath Field, Lloyd- street, in the township of Rusbolme. On inquiry it was found that the report originated in the circumstance of the body of a male infant having been discovered in a privy that morning, by a policeman of the D division. We were enabled subsequently to elicit the ...

... -DR-.THOMSON-AT E-BEBLF ,M W0 , rA, - ?? , , I * _ _, .j ?? . .. . ; , I . * . - - , . )xt on Tuesday evening a-imeeting was held, at ERusholme ,CO' Road-Chapel to receive the Rev. Dr. Thomson, bof Cold- nd 'ltreiim 'iiho',ll ilbf cletd vstdMnhs~ be -some years sincei, 'and laid before a mndetinig'oalled for the toe- ~purpose tli plan1s by which: he proposed-thiebible monp-m :poly~in ?? ...

... RAILWltAY INTELLIGENCE. - - - - - - Tw.cyAY COMMUNICATION BETWVEEN LONDON SAND EDIN- ,uutso. - A contemporary states, that when the line of rail is completed between Berwick and Newcastle, the journey ;from Edinburg to London will be amatter of 15 orlbthours. It is questioned whether the journey will be of such a dura- tion by several hours. By the present speed of 'the. Great Weetern express ...

... : .: f -1 r i f- %,-I io'I , -I21 K i' iseega~r inicrer~se-bi niilv, ?? Thei Prlne-of-Wales-winl complete hin year, ,late'p ro S be aol 'porrt, tlb ~~ h and arrived in Ca'''tt 9 -in ;108, days from Liveripool.j | Prince haveere h o thisyear's produde'oflsis vineyads at a I are-now 90 packet-ships whici-trade-betweeI New: Yorkrajd'Europe: toLiverpool; 16,to;Havre, .81 .to tandto Beilas - ' k o. ...

... WAR RIN~GTON. fv VAGItANT OrFICE.-The number of vagrants lodged hl at this office during the iveek ending Saturday last, was rt as follows:-Males, 163; fernales, 46; children, 68; m total, 257:, cost of food, £1 7s. 6d. In the corresponding di week last year, the number lodged was 105; cost, 17s. ANczENT FOoTPARTss.-The necessity for a society for 17 the preservation of ancient roads and ...

... .~ ~ I SHORT TiUE.-Three factories have this week begun to work four instead'of'six days a-week. They are those of Messrs. John Bright and Brothers, James Proctor and Sons, and George Howarth. ROOHtDALE EPOTATO MARKET, Menday.-T here were not so many potatoe in the market to-day as last Mon- day. The very best sorts were selling at 13s. and some few 14s. per load.- Good red and white farmers ...

... MNANCHESTER AND SALFORD ASYLUM FOR. FE.MALE PENITENTS. The annual imeeting of the friends and supporters of this et societ-i wats held on Thur-sday, in thle Town Hlle), AMr.' fsitnnlel Fletchler, ha the absence' of Mr. Alderman Kershaw I waho wia, prn-euted by the illness of a member of his fasmily i fromt being present, in thle chair. The meeting was attended Iq several ministers of the ...

... | ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE. THE QUESTION OF SHORT TeiE.-No definite steps have yet been taken by the manufacturers of Ashton and its neighbourhood ' the working less hours, although all appear to thi s ueh a step is desirable. NEW MAls r Geolge Woodhead, of the Old Hall, Mot 6'was ?? as a magistrate at the last Knutsf sessions, took his seat for the first time at the Hyde oice Court on Monday. ...