... resolved upon. ABOLITION OF TuRNPIKES.-Theprincipal feattiresof Mr. Whalleys bill for the abolition of turnpike trusts in the parishes of England and Wales may be briefly stated. The way in which he proposes tu get rid of the turnpikes and to provide for the ...

... Warrington, on Tuesday, was tfie scene of a squabble be- tween tule London ano North- Westeri Railway Company's servants, and those of the Sheffield and Lincolnshire Rail- way Courpany. The latter curallany have worked the line from Warrington to Manchestei ...

... General on Monday, asking c him to allow the company three months' respite before the C suspension of the contract. After a long conversation the E Postmaster agreed to await a month to see if the company t could make any precise arrangement.c The inquest ...

... i and a verdict of 1 Found drowned returned. AaecTOe-UNDan-LTNE.-At Bardaley, the gasometer of I the Bardeley-vale Mill Company was -removed from its I 5place, and sustained some damage. The effects of the storm and floods at Mossley and, Hazlehurst ...

... secured Mr. Lever's sup- port through the Galway job, his lordship has now gained Mr. Roebuck seemingly through Mr. Lever. Sheffield must be proud to see its representative advanced to the honour of constituting Mr. Levers tail, or at least the prime joint ...

... Folly, the reservoir of the original Preston Water Company. The tank from which the holder rises is of cast- iron, manufactured by Messrs. Newton, Chambers, and Co., of Thorneliffe, near Sheffield. It is ninety- two feet two inches internal diameter ...

... instituted proceedings in the Blackburn County Court against the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company for medical attendance upon a person n injured on the company's line, near the Over Darwen sta- tion. He had been sent for by the' station-master at Darwen ...

... is not a large one) under from £8,000 to £10,000. THE LIVERPOOL AND PRESTON TURNPIKE TRUST. -On Tuesday, the final meeting of the trustees of the Liverpool and Preston Turnpike trust, was held at the Kings' Arms Inn, Ormskirk. Mr. B. Parr, of Aughton, ...

... labourers in London Docks were employed in burning a large laU, of spurious tea which had been seized by the oi the dock company. About two tons weight were demned, and it is reported that a similr quantity ?? to be destroyed. A fire broke out in the ...

... Marseilles and Southampton by the steamers of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation. Company. A telegraphic despa teh received by the Royal Mail Steamn Packet Company frnm the Austrian Lloyd's says ?? The Madras on tile lth instant picked up thq 'Admiralty ...

... Yorkshire Railway Company's notice contains the following ?? (2) A railway - wholly situate in the township of Burecough and parish imalli of Orm~kirk, commencing byea junction with the Skel- Typhti meredale Branch Railway of the Company at about Sc0odia ...

... years the act has been in opera. tion, is £100 4s. 1Ad. PRESTON COTTON SPINNING AND MANUFACTURXa COMPANY (LIMITED).-A meeting of the promoters of this company was held at the Red Lion Hotel, on Thursday evening last, when Mr. Joseph Woods was elected hono ...