... or THE LIVERPOOL MERCUIIY. . e a sure our friends, and the advertising public will gratified with the following weekly average circulation the Mercury, carefully drawn from our stamp stock book and printing account. Webklv average Sale of Papers EVERT FKIDAY. First half-year, 184G 8257 Third quarter, to Sept. 25, 1846 5404 Second half-year, 1816 8523 Fourth quarter, 1846 8643 l result calls ...

... AMERICA. ARRIVAL OF THB CALEDONIA. The Royal Mail Steam-ship Caledonia, Capt. Lott, arrived yesterday. She left Boston on the 16th ult., and Halifax half-past three o'clock on the 10th. She reached the bar twelve o'clock on Wednesday night; but in consequence of a dense fog did not run till eight o'clock yesterday morning. The news the brings had been anticipated in a great measure by the ...

... Thk FUNDS.—London, Whdnbsday Evening. | PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] The English Stock market was firm towards the close of last week, but since then the business transacted has been limited, and prices have slightly retrograded. To-day there was not much doing. Consols were last quoted for the opening; Three-and-a Quarter per Cents, ; Exchequer Bills, to 12. The Foreign Securities have been firm ...

... From the London Gazette, of Friday, Dec. 25. ELLIOT, Robert, agricultural implement maker, Liverpool, to surrender Jan. and 29, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Attorney, Booker, Liverpool OSWIN, William, boot and shoemaker, Liverpool, to surrender Jan. 12 and iy, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Attorney, Deane, Liverpool JONES, William, and George Clay, boiler-makers, ...

... THE BIGOTRY OF THE BENCH.-THE RIGHTS MOTHERS. His Honour the Vice-Chancellor Knight Bruce, unfortunately for the poor suitors the Court of Chancery, lias an itch for meddling with what is entirely above and beyond his province. lie will insist upon travelling beyond his last, and it is not, therefore, to wondered at that cobbles causes badly. lie is, in point of fact, that intolerable nuisance ...

... had been thrust too near the den of one of the lions by the pressure from within, was seized the lion, who would soon hare t Sm bones of him had not the keeper interfered, lne keeper struck the lion several times before he would relinquish his hold; The man was very severely injured by the noble animal. ...

... ©fte iHnn»n>. SA I.US POPULI IFX ZUPItFMA. FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1847. PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE. have given elsewhere, externa, the Annual Message of the American President, Mr. J. K. Polk, to Congress. more extraordinary, had almost said a more disgraceful document, was never presented a public officer to legislative assembly. The great bulk it, and that which the word disgraceful applies, relates to ...

... ne French papers Monday contain fearful ateounta « , av , a e * caused by a dreadful hurricane on th* night of the 22 ...