... I FREEMEN AND THE MARSH. ls To THlE EDITOR OF THE PRESTON CHRONICLE. Judi 'Ssa1,-1 am a freeman of your borougb, and formerly sijc leept a cow which pastured upon the Marsh, 1 free' Of tote expense. I am informed that by an act of Parliament, lately passed, that if 1 put a cow on again I Shall have to Pay 26.per week. Is this the case ortnot? a Please answer in your next, and oblige SUPI ...

... A ACCRING' ON. ELECTION OF TnE FIRST LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH.- Upwards of sixty gentlemen were nominated to fill the important office of members of the local board of health for Accrington, but we are glad to learn that arrange- ments were made by which this number was reduced to the eighteen required by the order in council, without the I necessity of a contest, or the creation of any ...

... Thle annual meeting of this association took place on Wednes- cc day last, the exhibition of stock, implements, poultry, &c., being inl held on thea same ground as last year-~a field in the ?? of Mr. Butcher, near the independecnt Chapel, Poulton. Taken en altogethr the sow was asuperio on; there were two or three a very god buls exhbited some ery ecellet miuch cows, young b horss, e.,thi ...

... [ L~ I: - - 0 i I: RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION IN I 0 2 v - TUSCANY. . ;: - I A -. -l-t of tis Dnilu Aelw.q. writing f-- Ilia A correspondent of- the Daily N~ewvs, writing from uld Florence onl the 19th instant, says: I deeply regret tor loirve to write to YO U ot fresh cases of into(lerance er rer ont the part of the Grand Duke of Tuscany. It wats lit ofIoped], that the iobloquy he incurred ...

... 1|-B- RNLEY. ;Ergoss.-On Sunday last, the anniversary school COES of the Wesleyans were preached in the morning . evening, at the Wesleyan Chapel, Burnley, by the I; Dr. Beaumont, of London, when collections in aid tat funds of the school were made, amounting to the -- f £141. In the afternoon of the same day, the , Mr. Strachau delivered an address to the teachers, .ents, and the friends of ...

... I WEEKLY, $SUMMARY.- In the scarcity of exciting news, and inthe absence of parliamentary debates, the conductors of daily journals experience, considerable difficulty in finding subjects of discussion that can interest their readers.. ,The dispute between Russia. 'and Turkey has been Xviewed in all its aspects, but even with all the varia* tions between belief in peace to-day and of war to ...

... I - SToRES-On Sunday afternoon last, WVigan and the neight,,G hood were visited by a violent storm of wind and rain, froa the north-west, which continued without intermission for ?? of eight hours, but it does not appear to have done any corjside able damage in Wigan. At Hindley, a portion of the Baliiorz brewery, occupied by Mr. Blacow, was blown down, and otter damage was done, amounting to ...

... :LATEST ;NEWS. oo BY S. JOSAPHAT'S CONTINENTAL TE LEGRAPH. _- L X Manchester, September 30, 1853, five o'clock p.m. r or. PARIS BoUsRs.-CLOSING PRICES OF Tnis DAY. CG nt Three per Cent Routes ?? la fr. Four-and-a-Half ditto ?? 100.70 hn Bank Shares ?? 2,800 to VIENIrA CLOSING PRICEs. T. Five per Cent Metalliques ?? ?? 92 i .or. Exchange on London ?? ?? .245 fr __ t Bank Shares ?? 1,344 )on ...

... STALYBRIDG E VATII.Y.;ro r _. -_ 1a SOLoD WATmEEfrom £5 upwards; SILVER a WATCHES, ith late t lmnprovelneontg, from £4. Repairs ~dneatly 0e0aUted-At T-. WILILIANISON'S Asll,,e place. WNKATER, WVATcn, ElYWVtEIP, AND NOT A DROP TO u ln ?? it be so in Stilybridge ? Whvtter it is or is not so depends on the inhabitalits. The Brushes water _ pronounced by an eminent chemist as the best wivter in ...

... I l THE QUrEEN AND PRINCE ALBERT, With theroaI theOU children, intend to leave Balmoral for Windsor Castle on det the 12th Instant.so Mr. ALDEnuAN SYDNEY was, on Thursday last, elected the Lord Mayor of London. that JOHN MITC BEL, the Irish patriot, has escaped from of tli Norfolk Island, -the fourth state prisoner that has Ti made off. acco A PaoTmSTANT MISSION to the Roman Catholic in.. ...

... I COO ITTEE OF COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, | TAT' Tl~lT/l V.'n T.'TPM1VV ?? ?? Ad - -- TUE PROPOSED ELEMENTARY DRAWING CLASSES INl CONNECTION WITH SCHOOLS OF DESIGN.% (Frinn a Corre$Zcid*t) Many of the readers of thle Chronicle may be aware that a great deal of correspondence has passed between the Board of Trade and the Committee of Council on Education, and that a proposal has been made by the ...

... LORD JOHN RUSSELL AND LORD PAL- ?? 0 IMERSTON IN SCOTLAND. . :- - _L . L . _ .. ?? I . I- i Some short time ago 'there appeared a document, tl re signed by some revolutionary Scots, which attempted l is to prove the sad neglect into which the Imperial 0 re governmenr had allowed the institutions of their a Ig country to fall, and which repined at the small grants v or o public money made to ...