... a.TO THE EDITORS OF THE LErDnS MERCURY. er Gmy~rrirf ,_1 owm e to ?? your attentieon,atsd thlitnj er f n generally~~~to the great necessity whilhl at prusaen rdexists for the estabttlishment, in lthis busy and Psputottt borougii os a r Bank of Ddposit for thle stall Savings of the Working Caitaese, e, in er other words, a Penny Bank. 1asa the cistarcter anti working of tisese valuable ...

... i TO TLIE EDITORS OF. T'E LEERS BMERCURY. at GQNTLEMItEa,-Being aware of your ?? to expose ta , any imposition practis d uptits the public by the different rail- in WaLY co pmanics, I beg to call, through thte mlilman of yo3ur y e journal, the attention of the directors of tie thbove cotnisnY an o tohe following facts :-Dli Saturd yrtornin lotIfat, UIIAt' Withj r a friend, I madle Inquiry at ...

... I The half-yearly meeting was held on Wednesday, at Palatine Hotel, lluntee.batnb, Manchester, Mr. Thomae Barnes, talP., in the chair. The report elated that the total amoant of capital, including lensed lines chargeable on revenue for the halt-year ending December 31, 1852, wasa £l Xt109,36i, and the expenditure en the capital account duting tie half year, £70,743 G, 31i. The receipts on the ...

... ?? 1.c -A Ao + h - -+A an AAl -D e THE French Senate has not delayed in meeting e the call made upon its obedience by its author, patron, r and paymaster. In accordance with its rules, on the t . receipt of the Presidential message, a committee was s appointed to draw up a senatus-onsusltitnt re-establish- s ing the empire; and this day week, their draft was y accepted unanimously-or rather ...

... I ~LAST NIGHT. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.) Moo roe ?? _ ?? e HOUSE OF LORDS. irt Pe Their Lordshipo met at five o'clock. s LAW OF BANKRUPTCY. tic y in reply to a question, StE r The LORDS CHANCELLOR stated that it was his intention in th ai few daye to appoiut a commlission to inquire into the Law Of re' IBankruptcy. 0 ?? SCHOOLMASTEIRS.oni e In reply to the Duoks of BrVI!CoeUCie, u Thle Elnd of ...

... nlosl'ITAL FOR WARMEN & CHILDREN. DlY TTM TIQf1T.MMAI'TH RELIEF FUNE THE SUREYLUS HOLMFi -TH BELIEF FUND. TO TIIE ELXITORS OF THE LL'4EDS MERCURY. GFNTLEMEN.-AsA the subscribers to -vhe Hulmfirth Relief Fund are having a ?? of their moany re turned, I Iave~ been advised by thle friends a.'nd promoters of the prop'osed new Charity for Relief of the Diseases of Women anti Children, reopeotlully ...

... L E E D S : SATUitDAY, A U GUST 12.. it:DS INEWv TOwN IIALL.-The filst stotte of the lntended ttew 'own-lbiall is to belaid on Wedlesdaa niext, by 1it. hllavw. l'2q , the 1a3or of l eeds. The flhoiil pri- gralniale of th proceediiigs is not vet ready, bat, from iill ?? we call ltloir, ev-ry tilsp possible will be dune to give ^la'to tile event. 'Jle Mlayor, Corporationi, and Borough JUiittces ...

... . I I 1 I . - I , IN our Supplemient will be found a report of a lecture delivered in Leeds on Monday last, by the r1Ev. F. D. MAURICE, lecturer at Lincoln's Inn, and late s Professor of Divinity in King's College, London, II On the application of Co-operation to Industry and to 3 Education. Those who are acquainted with this l gentleman's personal history and writings know that he is an able ...

... I IOW WARS ARE GOT UP IN INDIA: ORlIGIN OF THE BURNIESE WAR. THis is a topic that must cause grief and shame to every friend of justice, and to every English- man.who cares for the honour of his country. Min. COBDnEx has discharged a painful duty, in publishing s the pamphlet which bears the title we have placed at, I the lead of this article. It is with unminigled in- s I diguation that we ...

... AL- TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. or, GENTLENIEN,-Allow me, in answer to an article whicn appeared in your paper of the 30rh ult., to scy a few words on the on, subject of projected Fire Iasurance Companies. Ths Fire Insurance Companies, now Enrcesaftlly carrying on an BY, active ?? Leads, court every inqufry into their constitution sAS and management, and they challenge comparison ...

... Beceeinci liviri, Rq., MY.for Pentefract,sc isaid a iitntio his. cosituenth s 'new ThrE yls, o h crowded mnesting lieeldat the Towni-hal at seven o'cock in lie ties evening, land 1erssided over by the Mayor of the borsugh S9 (Weii. Jefferson, Esq.) Amongst the gentlemen uponl the p)latforni ?? ei Smith, Ecq., Wlni 'Burlton, E sq., Chess. Horner, Eeq., Chee. is Muscroft, Esqi., Win1. WVood, ...

... LEEDS WATER\WORKS PROJECT, AND U - SEA'El'S.-ENGINEER'S ESTIMATES- TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MEPc.py, GENTLEbSEN,-It is not isy intention to of'ies alli- 0e,,e upon tie project for :increasing the supply of water to Cia ss cusseti by the Council at their late meeting, but I trister me a space in your paper of to-msorrow to correct a sttina one of the speakcio, which s l calculated to produe ...