... I7 .w : I CHORLFY. - . I -A Ra g - T - . -Ad -. A vav J AuC.,.On ardylast, cons~iderable exltenieft.. wscreated in themeigbourbo of Mr. lime ard Co.'s weaving abed, by a few, workinen- suae Inatcigalgnngo. tolte tothelarge ibs One of'the$6 men-was repreennW~ to be ~S~p~eT~k, ThlsI: oweer, tmrned' out -to bea mis- ?? au 14bed his work- In. setrely We~. ac~~ !n .00 Presence. of, several ...

... I THE CUROTNICLE. , PRESTON, SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1854. All the parliamentary explosions for the remainder of the session will be neither more nor less than so 'much waste powder. 'Ministers have got their vote of credit, and have nothing'to do but slaughter the innocents, put up the parliamentary shutters, andocatter themselves in whatever direction business, 1health, or amusement may tempt ...

... I |i HOUSE OF LORDS.-MoNDAY, JULY-24. It The Earl of ABSOIDBEN moved that Her Majesty's gracious mes- e sag as to the exeses of the war be taken Into consideratIon, u and said that, whaever doubts there might have been as to cons. mencing the war, there could be no difference of opinison as to the 0 necessity of vigorous measures for carrying It to an early and b1 successful termination. With ...

... I The heat has been so intense in London that Drury- lane Theatre, has, in consequence, been closed till further notice. On Monday last, Sir John Burgoyne, government in- spector of fortifications, was In -Liverpool. The mayor accompanied him to St. George's-hall and some of the other public buildings, after which they prodeeded on board the Himalaya, where they spent an hour or two, and then ...

... Gazettes and telegraphic despatches give us little or no intelligence as to the progress of the war, while the correspondents of the various London newspapers are at their wits' ends to find presentable matter for their readers. Their communications are as lengthy as usual, but they have marvellously the air of being written by men who, being completely in the dark as to the real pros and cons ...

... THE WATERWORKS CoMpAN D LOCAL BOARD op HANL Te Twn tirnmctinA.. I^.- ?? . a. Lwo circumstances have occurred -. [a week that are calculated to show what ade Presen he derived by the town from We °6 tagewillbe Lis supplywhich is to be placed in the ban of the water at Board, as soon as they have paid tbn f the Locu ed the value of the property, and which heSU fixed as te they will borrow before ...

... l .j7~ I be- .._aI_ . -- . -. . - ?? . . I THa J'Ews.-On Sunday last, three sermons were preached on, behalf of the Society for the Promotion of Christianity amongst the Jews, by the Rev. Dr. Kearns, late missionary in Palestinie: In the morning in Picup Croft School, In the afternoon in All Saint's, Habetgbam, and In the evening *in St. James's. Collec- tions were'made in aid of the above ...

... J - S s s - A W - - ?? - -: I -: - I RELANDs..7 ; ?? .* FAILUBB iii T*u COI3N- TnRAn.-.The COirASxattj~w states that a house. in that city larel9y engaged in: the cotD -trade has-been unable to' meet its engagements, amounting, it it said, to £10,000., The loss of three.I ffths of ,this su will have to be sustaned, bya, single 'creditor.' - e yasnl ZJPARmf1IN I¢ }LABD..-AS refers to home ...

... , (prom the morning Chronieb). - Lord Aberdeen suffers in popular estimatil from a coldness of manner which is as far as possible from being an index of his heart. Ardently loving the people and their cause, he spurns the arts of popularity, to an extent which is, perhaps, scarcely prudent in a democoratic coun- try, governed by rhetoric. The firstt Conservative Free- trader, a most consistent ...

... Although we fear there will be no effectual check pro- vided to the corruption so prevalent in the electoral body until we have a system of secret voting established, we are glad to find there Is some prospect of our shortly having a More Stringent measure for the detection and punishment of bribery at elections. The facility with which members were unseated after the last election for ...

... . Vt' I ACRE~x A, ?? PEISONS SEVERLY One of the most terrible events that ever perhaps oc- curred in this neighbourhood took place on 9.ana. nigrhtl last upon the river, at the Chain Caul, about four miles from this town-the explosion of the smoke flue of the boiler of a small steamer called the Victoria, by which catastrophe five lives have been sacrificed. Many of our readers will remember ...

... I -TI- -- EI C - Bi. _TE QUIESTION. 2To the Xditor of ?? -Wiga 'Examitner.. Sir,-As thereappears tobe some misapprehension in the minds of the public at large, concerning a few items in the Church. wardens! accounts, I must be permitted to make a few remarks: l-st.: With respect to the Wine; From the mannerin which you have mentioned Wine as amongst the objectionable itents by placingitin ...