... --uvrc ?? r CO1M!TTEreS CONCLUDED. BLACKBTURN.-Mr. Eccles (Liberal) not duly elected; guilty by his agents of bribery. BRIDoNORTI.LMr. Whitmore duly elected. Sir R. Pigot (Conservative) not elected ; guilty by his agents of bribery. CAmisaonor.-Mr. K. Macaulay and Mr. J. H. Astell (Conservatives) not duly elected; guilty by their agents uf bribery. CANTrRBURY.-Mr. Hi. P. Gipps and the -lon. H. ...

... IiCtain from ' tuUCb. - - -- . DOCTOR WsEmrAN.-On his departure from Golden Square, the subjoined notice, written in the Doctor's own hand, was affixed outside his door- Gone to Rome; will be back for mass in Westminster Abbey. FLiarzeo.- By an Od Handtat ?? meotamusing game. It is true there is nothing gained by it, but then there is nothing staked. In fact you may call it, playing at ...

... I Two persons, named Smith, father and son, living near Cootehill, went to bed on Wednesday night, and, melan- choly to state, were both found dead next morning in their bedroom.-Saunders. Mr. Maurice O'Connell, M.P. for Tralee, has published an address to his constituents, in which he takes the judi- cious and manly course of disconnecting himself totally from those Irish members who have ...

... CRURCOWARDENS' VISITATION. ?? On Wednesday last, the Rev. J. Owen Parr, Rural Dean, and Hon. Canon of Manchester, held a visitation of the churchwardens of the rural-deanery of Preston, which took place in St. George's Chapel, in consequence of the alterations now in progress at the Parish Church, which is being rebuilt. The Rev. S. Hastiugs read prayers; after which the Rev. the Rural Dean ...

... _ DARWENo WESLEXANTiREPORm. -On Sunday last, two sermons were preached in the Reformed Wesleyans' meeting-house, William. street, by the Rev. Wm. Griffith, of Derby; after which, collec- tions were made to defray the carrent expenses, amounting to about £12. CHoLEHA. - Yesterday morning week, Ralph Fish, a dyer and blacking dealer, died of cholera, after about six hours' sickness, The deceased ...

... CO- CMMISSIONERS' MEETING. 1. - . .. The usual monthly meeting of the eomnissioners of the Blns. ley improvement and works was held at their room on WVednc. day last, when tisero were present the following genltlemlenl Messrs. Barnes, Mc.Veagh, Fielding, Massey, Thlomas, Robert Watkinson, Folds, jun., Houlding, Watson, Pickering, Varles Hargreaves, Wilkinson, Curedale, Ilradsha~w, Holdcs, G. ...

... F OREIGN. I CHINA, ata The Times says: We have received by this mall two be letters from our correspondent. The first is dated Hong- aol kong, May 24, and is as follows :- 10' The 'Mails of the 24th of 'March and the 8th ot April from London arrived hire on the 22nd ult. ha, ?? The China news by this opportunity is important. Tu Tie latest dates from Shaughae are to the 10th ult. pet by ...

... It is understood that Mr. P. B. Beamish will be the liberal candidate for the vacancy created in the represent- ation of Cork city by the expected appointment of Mr. Commtssiorer-Murphy. It seems that no fewer than three petitions have pro- ceeded from the electors of the pure and unspotted bo- rough of Sligo-two against the return of Mr. John Sad- leir, and the third against Mr. John Patrick ...

... ?? - - i, BATHTS AND WVASi5-110jsns.-The number of bater Who visited this establishment during the week eni May 170i was 053, and of washers 183.g A REATICATILE1 OCCURRENCE.-.On Thursdaylatasit the sawyers in tho employ of Mr. John Atherton, of this II( town, were cutting through thle Centre of a remarkably i T large ash tree, 4ft. 10in, in diameter, their saw came in I A contact with ...

... LOCAL INTELLIGENCE; SiR GEORGE STRICKLAND, BART., M.P. - Various reports were in circulation in Preston, yesterday, respect- ing the health of Sir George Strickland. The honourable baronet has been slightly indisposed, but we are happy to state that his illness has never assumed a shape to give the slightest apprehensions to his friends. CLReICAL.-On Wednesday, at the quarter sessions in this ...

... | -- OXFORD UNIVERSITY ELECTION. FOURTHI DAY. (By Electric Telegraph.) Oxford, Friday, 1 15 p.m. ?? 401 Percival ?? 376 Majority for Gladstone ?? 25 Five o'clock, ?? of the day's Poll. Gladstone ?? 468 Percival ?? 412 Majority for Gladstone ?? 65 S 0 U T H A M P T 0ON .-YrsTeRDAY. (By Electric Telegraph) The Hermann steamer, which left here on Wednesday, for New York, has put back to Cowes, ...

... I i I FROM PRESTON1. == To Blackburn, Accringtons, Bury, and 3fandeter--4 g 9.0 11-Omorn.; 1.453.2i 5-0 7-10mixed,69.Oaftn. 055040. ! 7.40 morn., 2.10 6.20 *9-0 aftn., all mix. (9 To Ac ): only.) rangt a To Blackburn, Burnley, Colne, Skipton, Bradford, L.ds 6.45 mix., 9-0 11-0 morn.; 01-45 3.25 5.0 *7-10 mix, a Sundays: *7V40 morn., 2-10 *6-20 aftn., atlmiL. ( To On i only.) To Lythans, ...