... , I Q- ?? - - -- -. . . - n On Sunday a most welcome change took place in X the weather in this neighbourhood, the temperature, I t in the afternoon, being warm and seasonable, and the I trees and hedges, after genial showers, bursting, I almost at once, into leaf and bloom. Yesterday was e 1, dull and cloudy, but with a mild temperature. 'Wee a subjoin a few particulars respecting other parts ...

... Lt teo Vol ?? inT ne ea nar min ua or aII I tt Ca nE COp inl is0 ua Ual i a ert or F lon 1,I th ti rI tt( pt Jth lti ,1 I fro It th Ci'~ it woe ted t nti ly m .o0 cel re, ast rat in in clu 1h1l 'at we it i ti. th I f 1C.2 ot ta lit ofZ of ' th, en coi CO4 nea !ept gn sc~ rig hf it w bje ad We or er ,;d if ed c-li mE i aD t ar sefu t s l in on tud Oct le !dge up ,ny ?? , ar uer )d Vi CCIP phl ...

... EXPENDITURE Of' WI'HE STATE I TAXATION OF THE PEOPLLE SPEECH OF AIR. JOHN SMI1TH, to AT THE RtECE' T P'UBLIC MEETING OF THlE LIVERPOOgL ani FINANCIAL REFORM ASSOCIATION. c I an EWA-ati IBssenaImtI, Ea., t55 THlE OSSAnS. le an Ta 3 to (fjk The following epoi'eli was not reported ini the ea for tecoutit of the proceedings given in the Mercury of the d 277, 23rd nlt., for walt ofeispace. It isnow ...

... nTHE FIRE-POLICE AND THE WEST I OF ENGLAND FIREMEN. t ALLEGED ASSAULT. o Yesterday a case came before the Recorder, arising th out of a collision or dispute between the fire brigade and hi tthe men belonging to the West ef England fire engine, hi e which took place on the 31st ult.,at a fire in Blacketock- ,street. The defendants were John M'Donald and James to . Byrne. and the charge against ...

... The election of members of the Board of Guardians for the next year is concluded, and the result, in this town, fully bears out what we have stated on more than one occasion, that a very great re-action has taken place in the minds rf the ratepayers, since the time when the Cock-pit clique carried all before them. Last year they returned, by large majorities, ten out of the twelve Guardians ...

... The last meetg ofteBadof Gua~rdians, for the st year 1848-9, was hkeld on Tuesday last, when the following BE guardans wre prsent :-T. Birchall, Esq., in the chair; BE T. B. - AddioD, Esq.; Dr Winstanley;T. Walmisley, (00 Esq.; Mesrs. SattrthwalteKnowlesWalker, Sutton, Ca Taylor, abernorHollandRaw, T. ivesey, Toinlisoni HE Abbott, arker, agar, Wtson, ClvertJ. Livesey, H. P. in Watson Blaclsurs ...

... mometic ant irobincial Plebt0, A SINGURAR lIoAR ssoLn.L-There is a family now living in one hoiuse, in the village of Kineton, Warwiekshire, eou- sistiag of th ree ujothers, two grandlmothers, three daughters, two granddaughters, one great-grandumother, and one great. granddaughter; yet there are only four persons. FREE CHURCH SITES.-Lord Maitcdonald bas laudably followed the example of the ...

... (Front tle Observer.) d (Front ftse Observer.) abS I . bl - NTOWIoIcE, SATURDAY EVENING. as The circumstance of this being market day has brought whe a vast quatity of people into the city and ats it is the (lit be l when th ammal fair is held, it nity be easily credited that be almost every avenue throughout te City hias its thousamds of visitors. The main topic of conversation is Rush aud ...

... it bla MANCHESTER HOUSE ACADEMY, thse PLTCLADCAND fee POIIA N OMMERCIAL SCHOOL. Sa dt Ctonducteri by, Richanrd CJobdens, Esq., M.P., tand an( e Artfm Johca Bright, REq,, M.P. ArtmtclTeacher, Joseph, lfume, Eaq., M.. w This establishment has been instituted principally for hNC the education of old gentlemen, for whom, on account ofho the recent discoveries in political and fiscal science, it s ...

... 3Antria I'wrliamnet. aid. HOUSE OF LORDS. by& this TH RD Y, AprUl 19 bees Their Lordahips re-assembled this day after the Easiter gram htolidays. pool, The Petty Seeslons Bill, and the Reovery Of Wages (Ireland) the 3Bill, were read a third time and pained. TI THE WARt IN INDIA. spir. The Marquis of LANSDOWNR gave notice that on Tuesday afi hes should move the thanks of the House to the ...

... I icrral firtelifKfenTe. in th ed EASTER VaESTR.-Tris Reseral Meeting of the large a parishioners of Live'poo4 will tkek place on Tuesday to rir Mes next, at St. Nicholvas's 'Church, wruon business of c.ansi- £80' gsderable importance will have to be traonsacted, inclerding corn! hethe election of churclswardens, overseers, anti Select diem heVewrymen. The new rule established lest year, no ...

... : THE CHRONICLE. PRESTON, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1849. ?? ?? IF ?? ~~~FINANCIAL. REFORM, to in We have long grown familiar with scientific toys, e and philosophical recreations for children; with in. genious devices for making chemistry easy to the iy multitude, and with infallible methods of imparting ?? a thorough knowledge of astronomy in six lessons. ife ?? lately, however, politics, and ...