... W -ED BIBLE PERET- O T- I I RENEW\ED BIBLE PERSECUTIONT INT TUSCA&NY. IMPRISO-NIMENT OF A SCOTTISH LADY. anl TiiE GRAND Dvxsa or, Tusck~xsy is niot content as with liat-ing, through the persecution of thle MAnna,,, en brought the oppirobiriumi of the civilised world en the Di, Church to which lie belongs, and its contemsptuous th, pity upon himself. He is amibitious. of yet further th, ...

... RAILWAY IRAYFFIC RETURNS. 11 13TIn WEEKC TIIWS ZIAJL1-YAR. I 35 1 LO Tlhis SBante 'Tatal NoSe11 SIISIL. AILWAkYS. enidsai~gi\eek. 18-521 )-ea 18I5a 11853,iA Aberdeen .. ?? 17 20.10 1718 ?? .. 2 7 Befit Bllmen 251 787 889 ?? ?? I 15 1hendj,lin.&Ulsetr. 255 U835 1992 .33 !t l3riqotl and Exaetera. 18; . ?? 5078 86 6 clefltleasnia& 1u&tUsl -18 163910 13070 *, *75 0A 75 C 1hesterandIlolyll ead ...

... COAL AIIES' WAGES. TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. X- GsNTLrEM1N,-YOul wvill ob)lige your humble ser- re Vsant by inserting the following in your next Satiurday's A letter appeared ils tile Leodi Timest of Septemler 3rd, sigineld tihe C oal Miiners' of Birstal, flosn0ersol, andl Birkole- Ii siaw. This letter ?? that tile best and strongest molo n (tile minero) could olyearn fros lie. to ...

... CO1SUMTIO-N OF SHONE IN LEED ts nsu -ro 04 SLl~l,,p(IV-%fMNT A CT. 'O(N VICTTION LNDEl{ THE DIMPOE TAT th Meyer ,itlii Maistaes att .oosCol of 110050 Maon Saudy nsp rt of informatioiis previously I ell - i Isarilagaint sevral 1scrtsss charged With iieidectiiig to I ri oisiith ssilioke niade by thleir resopective furusiacos. 'T ecit ?? Said, these ?? levi, bytedrotoio Mh J uties, too oer- for ...

... COLLIERS' S'lRIKE. TO THIE EDITORS OT TJIE LEEDS 'iERCURY. Watorloo ilain Colliery, near I.cds, 29tlh Sept, 1853, GCiSNTLrXEX,---A letter having appeared ill the Lemls Timeso of Saturdiay lost, From the Leeds Ainers Associastion, its refer- once to the striho ?? thi; colliery. ali. olsicih is calculaated to miislead the public, I shall feel grcatly obliged if you will give insertion to the ...

... THIE LATE' GAL E. THE E2UT NOCTIAL GATas.-T]ie destruietii-e storlms known as the equninoctial gales, which arre generally cx- a perienced at this period of the year, hla\e set in witil more c than Isual violence. They commenced fromt the soiithi-west s early on Sunday forenoon. Ill the vicinity of the Dowins, r isetween the North Foreland and Il)ssganeass, mlost terrible weather was ...

... LEE DS. 9,SATURDAY, OCTOBERt cv Tai CONIREOMATIoNAL Uy1ox.-Tleo autulmnal I lt ueetingsH of thle UcingregatiOnal TTnion of England and I Iin to W\ales lied been fixed to' be held in Newcasitle, Shields, itud hil it, Sonderlaud, in thle course of iiext niou1th linut Owing to tle c Lie existence (if thle cholera in the first-namled town, it has ielse xv ude decided that the meetings shall this ...

... REDEMPTION OF LAND TAX *; SCK'FFICIENT attention has lnot been drawn to a a,; *, vallable 1jature of the CHANCELLO11 OF TIME ExciIE- Le Qutcn'S late Bi1Jget, permittillg the redeniptioti of the Lr ?? Tax on lniorL' favourable termis than heretofore un but the subject well coeserves the notice of landowners. t] 3 S The Land Tax itself hl as existed unchanged since the La it reign of Williaul ...

... LEEDS MECHANICS' INSTITUTrON AND LITERARY SOCIETY. THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Pl! Mr-. Ednimuid WV heeler (of London) completed a mnlost lintereslting and practical course of three lecturesoenithe ek Electric Telegraph onl Wddiiesday evening. Mr. Wh7leeler's i:k ry~ careful ex ieeition included a brief review of the earlier l moe f wt neplanation of the discoveries of Oerstod b1 cniiiuusan ...

... Le, EED M _ ?? THER LEEDS MERCURY.]', RUSSIA AND TUREKEY. TirE approllesion of the Porte that tlhe Viena I note mnight, if umuaodified, lbe sose day interpreted by the Russian Governusent as conferring upon it a I ri-igt of interference between the SULTrAsN and his sub- jects, has received a very speedy confirmation. Readers of newspapers know witih what censures tire modest expression of tbis ...

... OBSERVE ! THE 11in OF OCTOBEB. I ), o d IT ought to bo distinctly kiowin to all who pay cx , or receive money, that on tbe I1th of October, that is, 'YL n oil Tuesday -week, the new law relativ-e to Receipt thi e Stamps conies into effect, and that it is intended by wvi , the Reveaie Department of the Government to enforce bll o it with the utnmost strictness, I a 1rrhrruITO 110 receipt stanip ...

... 81'CIL z~ELV ( YESTER~DAY, YesterdalY, 1It ?? -iouictini, of the cl'orpe;ctionil was held, to C0Oisider thle proiirity oif ?? a ?? to the new T£o,, ii-lall, andli on otler businless. 'JIhe M~ayo pmv- 1 ejidei, Paid thlele wasjg a%, unusua1lly lnulileruAnS ILI ataiic of niembers, of the Coviicjil A noicewas C.'vekl ullol thle (Jon'Iicl to tvoriiijne t7e > \ciater-woriks co t root between thle ...