... fat, A public meeting was held in this town on Fri- ing day last to promote a National Festival to cele- \, brate the union between England and France. Upi The proposition emanates from the corporation of yar, the metropolitan city, and it has been so well no entertained here, in Manchester, and in other 'ev, great towns, that but for the opposition raised in I one or two organs of public ...

... - AMERC : OPENING OF THE ClANDXIAkN 'ARLTAMXET'&o;1., ARBIVAL OF THE NIAGARA. (FBOM' OUR OWN 0ORVIRSPODflT.5) I 5 ! % 1; . - ILiverpool, Senday. The Britlsh' and North Am'ricau Royal MDail Steam-ship Niagara, Captainr Litch, arrived here at an early hour this morning. She sailed from Boston on the 21st ultlino, and bringi 147 passengers, and 688,000 dollars. in specie on freight. The Canada ...

... The c Ommittee. i~ie ~ *- ?? ?? . . !yt>5rsr adfwaa-st~ mcd nmerafl~y attended a Jong ?? ATkII'r Resq., nt b , ,Tbe rheport o hai 'select comrmittee a 'isof h ueb Cora- ohitme othe adou -t .riday in' was tb did and the committeed were tonabenouse In *pe ingth de V bltude th fatselt, in comon withaevery ce t Mr. ~Gr-og'an o`.thp lfndefatiiable',exertibfisauab in their behalf. ltedipad The ...

... LFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.J DUBLIN, MONDAY MORNIN0. This has been a most fortunate year for the farmers-those engaged in tillage as well as the graziers, who are still realising fine profits, although cattle are a little lower in price since the late heavy rains. Every product of the farm brings a remu.e- rative price. Butter, which is now manufactured in great quantities in this country, ...

... MORE MATRIMONIAL ADVERTIKNG. for TO THE EDITORa OF THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. servat [ay Gentlemen,-I send you a letter which I received from Mr. S loba party who lately advertised for a wife. It appears to silver of me very likely that he may have obtained money from remar some unsuspecting persons, they thinking, as he says), 8 *th 'that half notes could be of no use to him. I think. other- amth ...

... THE LIVERPOOL :4ERCURY. i TUESDAY, JUDY 4, 18--. :=:j9SALUS 1'OUL LX A. S UMAR Y. On Friday evening, in the HonFe of Peers,`Urd I {t. Leonards called attention to the state of busi- hi ness in the Masters' offices, and suggested modes ti of simplifying the proceedings and lessening~the P expense. He disapproved of the proposed plan a, of transferring the testamentary jurisdiction asd it ...

... Yesterday it was announced from Berlin, that ?? reply to the summons of Austria and Prussia was received in that capital on Saturday I night. It is unequivocally negative in the essential I points. Russia will resist to the last man and to the E last rouble.] The French government announces that, according to an official despatch from Vienna, General Caronini I has received orders to euter ...

... MORE TROOPS FOR TI HEAST. ; ' V s ~(l ...

... I LONDON: TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1854. In the HousE of LORDS, last night, The royal assent was given by commission to three public and sixty-six private bills. The Customs Duties (Sugar and Spirits) Bill and the Excise Duties (Sugar) Bill were severally read the second time. The Earl of MALMESBURY asked the noble earl at the head of the Government whether it was true that the offices of the new ...

... UNI tEBITiY INTRLLIGENCE. - CAMBRIDGE, JULT3. M.A. COMMEyOCEENET.-At a Congregation on SaturdayI last, the undermentioned degrees were conferred;- LL.P). Johu Tozer, Cau College. ?? Adam Bealay. Queens' College. John Wycliffe Goodwin, Cais College. Henry James Haviland, Pembroke Uollege. Thomas Tattershall Roscow, Do witing College. 'Trinlity Colen, ?? TrDt ?? i HardranSradDei ?? Ralih -John ...

... I =. ?? THE CATHOLIC ~OHU * . (n Monday hsetp weheld theq m pt!$ts~oom otoratlon olf Mlrd. Elizabeth Bebe, oi' tbis to~wn, tbe motli'er of our excel-' Xlen, ipar '$priest;', he.Bev.- James'., Roc he.' ',It'wtas zattended by the bishop antd over~forty clergy!., 7AtShigh~inase3the Rev eIamnes, Roebe, P P, officiated .as high ?? R;oche, CO, Eonlscorthy, as dea~con, end Father JoiLii Roche, OS0 F, ...

... MORNYING CUROANICLE OFFICE, Tuesday, 12, Neon. y EXPRESS FROM PARIS. d [FROM OUR OWN OOnRFRSPONDHNT.] PARIS, MONDAY EVENING. d I have had frequent occasion to allude to the r-intrigues carried on by the partisans of the Em- porot Nicholas on this side of the Channel, and the efforts they are making to cast doubt and sus- - pioion on the intentions of the allied Powers with is respect to each ...