... THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1853. SALUS POPULl LEX SUPREMA. .. ?? . SUM MA RvY. Now that Government proposes to do away with an odious partiality in taxation by extend- ing the legacy duties to real property, SO that E great estates may not escape the tax which has l long fallen on the personalty of the humblest I tradesman, some of the Tory gentry in Parlia- ment have made the ...

... MIULTUiJ IN PARVO. Elizabeth Walton, of Scotby, has taken from one root o rhubarb live stemns weighing fourteen pounds. Mr. W. Eccles, late liberal M.P. for Blackburn, died on Friday morning, in the 60th year of his age. Mar. Absolom Watkin, of Manchester, has qualified as a magistrate for the county of Lancaster. The rectorial tithes of Holbeach, producing about £5000 a ye:ar, have been sold ...

... F OREIGN. I RUSSIA AND TURKEY. The following is contained in La Presse (Paris paper), al of Thursday:- tt W We have received news from Constantinople of the eE 30th May. On the 2Sth of that month the Minister of Foreign A Affairs handed to the Ambassadors of the four Powers that signed the treaty of the 13th or June, 1840, a note, in which he explains the measures talon by Turkey to ...

... PETTY SESSIONS.-MONDAY LAST. (Before the Rev. R. Moore, and Ed. Birley, James Eden, Giles Thornber, and Wmn. Efletson, Esqs.) PoACuING.-Lawrence Porter was summoned for poach- ing on the preserves of W. H. Horoby, Esq., at Weeton- with-Preese, on the 28th February last. He had a walk- ing stick, a gun, and a hare in his possession. Richard Kirkham, the keeper, proved the case, and it ...

... ?AJLAALI A .LAA? ?J1?.tkJ?TA kiN fl? IL AIN4 BROUGHTON INCORPORA'1'ION QUESTION. MEETING OF EATEPAV1?Q sy - re MEETING OF EATEFAYERS nun Is, A meeting of the idh?bittnthpOsehol?l?i5 of that pardon Bra ae of Broughton v?hlel is note indorpor?ted with Salferd, Wits 55?C e- on Thursday evening, at the Grj?j Ine?, fl was eon- thu slf vened by the overseers, on the requisition 6tthe committee wee ...

... MANCHESTER ROYALs EXCIHANGE. THtE FRONT. gj?? A special general meeting of the proprietoesof the Men- ? chester Royal Exchange was held, on Thursday at noon, to rate, consider the subjoined resolutions, which lead' been passed in I ient at several meesisgeof the Exchange committee':'- con ? At a obeetingof ttso'Exchangc'eonemjttee, held on the 7th of not one, April lest it was resolved:- they ...

... THIE EXAMINER AND TIMES. MANCHEC STE B 3.WEDNESDAY, JUNE IS, i853. ad The pending dispute betweeo Russia and Turkeynbhe ver, has made no further progress that can be construed the anin any way, for or against, the probabilities of war, ma Lhs, LodCLARES;DON stated in the House of Lords onutt ot;n Monday night, in reply to the Marquis of CLAN- of ~re. lucAnnE, that orders had bean despatched, ...

... , GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.--MEETING AT 3 THIE TOWN HALAL, ON MONDAY NEXTtd he The time is come when Manobestdr must show l te howe far she has been in earnest throughout s0 many sfu ,long years of discussion and remonstrance on the d gasgrievances and misgovernment of British India.d be Here, in fact, if anywhere, is the centre to which theI nd8 Dative population of India, as well as the ...

... The House of Commons was engaged on Tuesday evening in discussing Mr. Berkeley's proposition for the adoption of the ballot at elections for members of parlia- ment. The disclosures before the various election com- -mittees during the present session furnished him with the opportunity of making a more than usually effective ad- dress. He called upon the house to correct an admitted evil; he ...

... TEHE EASTE INDIA DEBATE. (From tek~ F~~~isr the (From tlhe 1xamziner.) ehem a 0on After three nights' debate, leave has been given to bring toama Eas ain a bill framed in accordance with the explanation given worm tavee by the president of the India board, whose speech and li~on was measure we have characterised elsewhere. Of the power- 3. OUful speech of Mr. Bright in reply to Sir Charles ...

... 10 On Monday evening last, a meeting was held in the Chornvchannel zeExchange, to advocate the necessity for the inspection of perty le n ,cloistered nunneries, and particularly with the view of sup- she was s*porting the measure now before parliament for that purpose. perty. ?? was' a crowided audience. The R1ev. Canon Stowell law of Id presided, nod said they were -ealled together to assert ...

... .. . .. . . _ ?? . - The weekly meeting was held yesterday. Presentr esr.pill c: Lg =gsale (ehairman), Dover, Hodson, geckwith, Nicholson, stiren gFlmnJohnson, Henderson, Bighain, M'Niioll, ?? Glad- govet le stone. gihe following members were present at the meeting on ascqui Ia Tuesday-Messrs. Langsdale, Beckwith, Fleming, Gladstone, arrau Henderson, Johnson, and Moss. they d Mr. Riebtons, the ...