... I tvt£pttilenc . * TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS. J. R.-The duty on spirits dep~ends ontiteir strength, and whethor or not the produee of our own colonies, oRum, the produce ofE any British possess~iotnwithin the Eastlundia Company's charter, is 65. 2d. per gullon. I III I AConstant Subscriber will probably find an answer to his ques- I tion in our noxt publication. VJESlYAX Co.-rBzRF.crE ?? ...

... MAINE-LAW. MOVEMENT IN * . TTV::- U MANCHESTER. AT- i .lTT.TT1NTJT.'WT1 TrTN~ 1. AT TTANT'>X THE UNITED KINGDOM-ALLIANCE. - a A movement likely to attract considerable attention, ere WaS 6long, received its public inauguration, on Wednesday, in MaTn- dr'i a chester. It is a movement for the entire suppression of the ex( trifici all noiaing drnsymasof legislative en- gre nU a~ preparatory ...

... LEC TURS ON TIUE HISTORY OF THE U l E DIAMA, BY DR. KINKEL. :: :0 r: Teecnleture of Dr. Gottfried Kinkcel, on the history teu ofthe Geronda drernam, was delivered at the Athenieuni (in tI German), on Thursday evening ]last. He began by observing wi: that, in, the history of most nations, the first development offe civiisslton wvas based on religion ; especially in the histoy El othseations5, ...

... THE EXAMINER AND ,[MES. X:- MANHESTER, I D WlEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3q 1. - ; i , ;wi . THE DELEGATES AND THE PRESTON ~, : ' , - ; I 7i; 0; STRIKE. - - I - : ur - 7 - - - -- The contest between the factory operatives of ti( Preston and the millowners continues, with, appa- PE rently, but little chance of any immediate adjustment. in On Saturday last, another aggregate meeting was th held at ...

... :, H i I ., : ?? ?? t THE MANCHESTER SANITARY ASSO- : ; I : I CIATION. - A- 1-A; ?? 1 - _ On last Saturday we expressed our regret that ti the Manchester and Salford Sanitary Association' t was threatened with extinction by the want of due d support. Its committee have announced that its pre. c, sent offices must be relinquished, and that the services V of its zealous and efficient secretary ...

... ~ge BY PYNGLE LAYNE. nit he STAGEi THE THIRD. Oil Notwithstanding the hearty hospitality aind gracious kind. uld ness which rendered our visit to the modern Athens so very 'El' delightful, and which here demand the warmest possible he recognition; notwithstanding the cosy post-prandial gossip. .01t, lea ings in which the very essence of the heart exhaled with the he fumes of confidential toddy ...

... I THE WINTERS OF THE LAST EIGHfy - ~~~YEARS. 8 . e (From the Gardener's Chronicle.) It is a prevalent notion that the climate of this country ,e has altered; the winters, and more especially the months of y Decem ber and January, being now much milder than they s were in the end of the last, and beginning of the present h century. In order to arrive at a more. definite conclusion ,a on the ...

... _; AroA t AAci m 'In writi, FRANCE ?? The Paris correspondent of 'the Mforniny Chtroptice Oppri sy Although tile emperor professed to make no 'or tl speeches oit tile occasion of the N,\ew Year's Day recep- partih tiens, lie. thoughtt fit, onl the appearalce of the diplo- apolc maftic corps, to say la fewl wvords:, which it le hoped will suit. have the elfect of calming thle apprehensions of ...

... : ?? antf geIaneou. . I- -- - PROROGATION OF PARLIAMUNT.-We understand that the prorogation of parliament is fixed for Saturday next, some important judgmente, to be given by the House of Lords, rendering-it impossible that it could take place on au ear- lier day. DnATZ6 OF JOHN CHILD9, EsQ. OF BUNGAT.-We regret to announce the death ?? Childs, Esq. of Bungay, which took place on the 12th inst ...

... lw , ? N.VvV-- ?? th BLACKBURN.t f MAYORALTY,__ It is Dow defioitoly -fixed that Thomas pct a Dugdee Esq.chajrthauo of the East LastiasbireEalh r Company, tin of the Blackburn Watecwosrks, and C6tuttcilltorF for Park- ward, should be the next may or Of the town. It Is A , supposed thait he wilf b~e-eecited witboxit opsto.. T r Coaesttess6 inses MEE~ii5.-.The i~iouthly meeiting of the el ...

... ASHTON. Hyde Mechanics' Institution.-The first of a series of lectures upon Music, was delivered in the lecture room at of the above institution on Monday evening last, by N. H. Alcook, Esq. to a numerous and very respectable audience. hi BOaRD Ow GUADIAx SS-The weekly meeting of the board was beld oil Thursday last; A. B. Winmpenny, Esq..in the Ci ahair. Al r. Wild's bill was again brought ...

... ffgotei & Colonial I. ?? ?? ?? .. ?? , . I- 'asSS .. ?? ?? S ?? ?? pope has justrecovered from an indisposition brought 1. on by having scalded one of his feet. Pn IMr. Roberts, the president of Liberia, has been re-elected 86 to the chief position in the republic for the fourth term, of 91 two years each. . . irs A country editor drops the disinterested observation m Blessed are they who do ...