... TnE FLEET has arrived in the harbour of Cork. TIlE LOR1D-LIEOTENANT or IRELAND has accepted an invitation to visit Limerick on Wednesday next. Txiu MAY OOTI1 ColeMissroiv.-The commissioners held their first meeting yesterday at their offices in Dub- li' Castle. There were present the Earl of Harrowby, chairman; the Chief Baron, Dr. Longfield, Dr. Twiss, and Mr. James O'Ferrall, together with ...

... l3orrnlctl 0viffeq, Pedantry cramns our heads with learns'? lumber, and takes; out our brains~ to intik'' rein1 for it. What statte couldd fall, 'islit liberty decaty, If the zeal of mark's noisy patriotisma were tso purc as Lthe silent loyalty of woman's love ? A gentleman, it i.. announced, is one who promptly pays ' for hi', newspaper. Whatt truth and simplicity!I flow brief, yetJ h iw ...

... STATIONS OF THE BRITfSH ARMY, On the 1st September, 1853. (Front the United Service Gazette) 0 1, [Where two places are mentioned, the last named is that in 3. which the depit of the regiment is stationed.] n Ist Life Guards, Hyde-park. 41st, Malta, Mullingar. n 2nd Do., Regent's-park. 42nd, Portsmouth. d Royal H-I. Guards, Windsor. 43d, C. of G. Hope, Chatbam. Ist Drag. Guards, Newbridge. ...

... MEETINGS OF FACTORY OPERATIVES. On Sunday last there was a meeting of delegates, in the Temperance Hall, from those towns in which contri- butions are being raised for the support of the Preston turn-outs. They were deputed to consider the present position and aspect of the strike, and to hand over to the committee in this town the funds contributed in their various localities. MONDAY MORNING. ...

... 6. krl~bavl5 (tgolblull. oltjif the Moir0. Nature has given Its two ears andbut one month, for this reason, that we should hear twice as much as we should speak. Riches without virtue are a ilrebrand in the hands Of a mad- man, given only as a ?? evidence of their trifling value, since they are often inherited by the most worthless of mankind. Every thing is accidental; even our birth that ...

... THE QUEEN.-On the occasion of the Queen's passage through this town, on Monday last, en route to Balmoral, the bells of the Parish Church rang out many a merry peal during the day, and the royal flag was unfurled to the breeze on several of the public buildings. SERMONS AT LoNaToN.-On Sunday last, two sermons were preached in Longton Church by the Rev. William Sharp, incumbent of Altham, in ...

... THE CHRONICLE. [ PRESTONV, SATURDAY, SEPITEAMR 10, 18r53,:| _1 . SEWERAGE OF TIHE TOWN. The proceedings at the meeting of the Local Board of Health, on Thursday, were of a most important character. That body agreed unanimously to adopt the plan recom. mended by the surveyor, for the entire sewerage and drainage of the town, and to apply to government for the loan, upon the usual terms, of the ...

... A special meeting of the Town Council was held in the Council Chamber of the Town fall, on Thursday last, at which there were ?? Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen J. Catterall, Horrocks, J. Paley ?? Monk, Brown, J. Paley ?? and E. Pedder; Councillors Goodair, J. J. Myres, J. Huumber, Yates, M. Myres, WVat- son, Rodgett, Spencer, G. Smith, Billington, Threlfall (St. Peter's), J. Swainson, Naylor, ...

... - MIEETIG or GVARDIANS.-The weekly meeting of the Board of Guardians of the Wigan Union was held in the Board.room, Waligate, on Friday last, Mr. Barton in the chair. The only special business transacted was the reading of a circular from the Poor-law Board respecting the bringing of the new act on vac. cination into operation, the consideration of which was deferred until next week. The ...

... INCIDENTS FOR NATURALISTS, it - - Tihe hippopotamus, in tha Jardin des Plantes, Paris, a few days 330, swallowcd a little King Charles dog, which had ventured ithill the rail, of the paddock. a ?? Laicrenee, taxidermist, tlighland-lhall, Recnwick, found, vbdi~t preporing a kestrel hawki to add to his collection of birds, tiritenl full-growvn lizards in its stomainsei A d.evil fih, which ...

... 1l B Il URNLEY. COTADITY SERMON.-On Sunday afternoon, a sermon was preached in the school room, at Back-lane, near Burnley, by the Rev. Daniel Sutcliffe, M.A, curate of Worsthorne, when a collection was made amounting to £6 15s. Id., in aid of the national school in that hamilet. The school was originally established by the Rev. R. M. Master, aided by a grant from the National Society, the ...

... LORD JOIHN RUSSELL AT' GREPNOCR' I 13TC ?? _ -_ .nd I ' ZWEECH ON FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC to POLICY. et_ Lord John Russell was presented with an address, on ersMonday, from the Provost, Magistrates, and Councillors wr of the town of Greenock, expressive of their respect for sr his lordship's distinguished talents as a statesman, his IV purity of motives, enlarged views, and high spirit, and for r ...