... On Thursday night, a leeture on American slavery and its atrocities was delivered in the schoolroom of the United Presbyterian Church, Coupland-street, Greenheys, by Parker Pilsbury, Esq. a gentleman from the United States. The chair was occupied by the Rev. R. Scott, and, after a few remarks from the rev. gentleman, The lecturer came forward, and, after some introductory observations, said ...

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... E'rI?ýN OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND MiUSEUMS ACT. the PAL? °S O Cabinet seems inclined to N tdrop Mr. GLADSToxE's Bill for the Repeal ci of the Newspaper Stamp, the House of Commons ?? b brought, by a little perseverance on the E art of the honourable member for Dumfries, to do bit of raI refonl. {Mr. EwAAT has made the aubject of public Museums ant Libraries his own; wia, begun some years ago ...

... I Tarfetico. ?? Mr. Caullield, P. for Armag ho also Mr. Ross Moore, representative for Armaeg ht t' / Accounts from Athens to the 1fth state Ill., te li. B had opened, and that M. Zarmus had been e tte We read in the Espana that ti e R. to honour the Paris Exhibitiou witb thi Of Port . The resignation of Prince Satriano, tbesloerd j- ihe island of Sieilyhasbeen a ycepted l by the utt t The ...

... -THE WAR. -PUBLIC MEETING AT PRESTON. -1 . ?? - , - . 1 - L- i On Tuesday, a public oeeting was held in the Assembly e Booms, at the Corn Exchange, to consider the present war, e and especially its mismanagement The room was uncom- e fortably crowded, many persons retiring home, being unable 0 to obtain seats or a position within hearipg. T. Walnialey, r Esq. ex- mayor, was expected to have ...

... Sercip ad (Colonial f4iorellang. tret A violent shook of earthquake was felt at Constantinople Ca' on the 28th of February. hee The execution of the works for the camp of St. Maur, near mi Paris, has just commenced. st I Serious disturbances had taken place in Syria, and 1,500 tan men had been sent to Beyrout. Mahomed Bey, of the Foreign Office, has been appointed governor there. pill One of ...

... ST. GoeoRG's HALL.-A performance upon the new organ cc at St. George's Hall is appointed to take place this evening, m before the mayor, the Council, and a number of ladies and ev gentlemen specially invited. In MR. JOHNx CAlnERa-The conditions upon which Mr. cc Carden were released. are, that he shall enter into a bond, m himself in X20,000, and two sureties in .£,000 each, to keep to the ...

... WARi IN THE CRIMEA. CýITV CT7~ n T ?? --DA ?? all ng SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL. ng We sum up the the latest news from the camp. Up to the tot be 24th inst. the bombardment had not commenced, although ra the batteries had been finished since the 16th. by The number of men actually under arms, not employed on to a any duty whatever, on March 16, amounted to 20,600. The ha effectives now amount to 26 ...

... ~Ii~m4+ re- he HOUSEOFLORDS., TUESDAY, MARiCH 27. Their lordships sat at five o'clock. is ADMINISTRATION o0 0?IMirAIALT USTICE. tel Lord IIATHERTON, seeing that his noble aud learned b friend opposite (Lord Brougham) had brought forward some 0 00resolutions d ;tlarg he need. of a more speedy administra- 0 tion of justice, which resolutionshad been postponed, begged 0 leave to inquire when le ...

... MEETING IN MANCHE8TER ON THE WAR. r-~ T DTTlY-TT- ESO. M.P. SPEECH OF jO)HN BRIGHT, ESQ. M.P. t in pursuancer of the intention announced at the close of a meeting on lbe sear, held a week ago at Newall's Buildings, a large number of gentlemen assembled at seven o'clovk last mn evening in the same place, to hear a fresh series of addresses A. on the same subject. B GxsoRGE Wa~soic Esq. (in the ...

... ?? TEWAR Pj R UECRIMEA. as THE SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL. th A rumour was afloat in Paris, professing to have come from London, that an attack bad take n place on Balaglans; that the allies had been defeated, and that Generals Raglan, Canrobert, nd GouricZ had been killed. This was indus-ath triouely circulated, but deemed an ntter fabrication, which it has proved to be. It is trite, however, that ...

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