... The great pageant of the week is past-the Em- W peror and Empress of the FREN ...

... MAINCHESTER CITY IOI o It is refreshing to turn saonee,. a t :.1 o consideration of mere material btinr, :1. r the contemplation of the hon-',t5 oI - : e survey of the operation of agencies 1). Y highest welfare of mankiid is ?? - e both to the present and the future o . the pursuits of every day 1) absorbing excitement occajioned Iy r telligence, there is still come community which does not ...

... THE EDUCATION BILLS BEFORE PARLIA- MENT. U The education question is approaching to some wi .legislative arrangement. We do not expect that it th will arrive very soon at a permanent settlement. ps d The conviction that a national system of education, ev o sanctioned by the State, but controlled by the lic . people themselves, would contribute greatly to the bs -s diminution of ignorance, ...

... loral autf V..- ?? _ CLERICAL..-T1 Lord Bishop of Manchesl , i d at the Diocesan Rlegistry, St. jeaese sq rate, Sqa0eto Rev. Arthur Packer, B.A. (late ?? co, Pi worth, near Bury), to the perpetual cbrate.0e53l1' Halliwell, near Bolton-le Moors, vacant by t C.ebeol Rev. Augustus Pemberton Salubury, the late ?? the nomination of John Horroeks AinswortSu o, ?? Bank, Halliwell, the patron. 1,,, ...

... .'jJ..T .J.L v . ,x., (From the Manchester Daily Times of Friday.) ado Along with our report of the proceedings of the last City Council on the Liverpool bills before parliament, we ill .e published the report of the Town-clerk in reference to i. the Liverpool Dock Bill, now being inquired into by a ;e Select Committee of the House of Commons, over bar which the Right Honourable H;:BNY ...

... AeIu3, ?? S. to N.N.W, light. Mr.- Assalsvaa-Laet crivnbit: Shentreci es.), Sitewart, frou Havre -Charlotte, Allain, BThecccs Ayres. 'To-day: Euphrates ?? MI. Brch, from Trietc-Cann::ita, Tillson, Calcutta -Universe, Cane, anti Roscius. lot rlhew, New Yorlk-Northerts Chief. Ige- Young, New Orleant-Lcri Meluidstone, Cafe, Mobile-lfixg ,on, monie, HaEien, Smyria. Stzta`.-Last evemnig: Ipawich ...

... THE LITOOL MERCURY. TUESPAY, APRIL 24,1855. SALUS POPULI LoX .UP-EMA. h TIM M AR Y. In the House of Lord~s, on Friday, the Convena- err Vion with Sardinia Bill was read a second time. be' Their lordships adjourned after a very brief t sittiog. Vil In the House of Commons, on Friday, the UI Chancellor of the Exchequer proceeded to make ye the financial statement of the Government. He 'began by ...

... THE LIVERPOOL DOCKS BILL COMMITTEE. On the re-asserabliv.g of this committee, on Thursday, at twelve o'clock, Mr. Sergeant Wranghama rose to urge certain reasons for not proceeding further with the bill , which the committee determined could not he admitted. Mr. Gregory rose to make a statement respecting the en Croachments of the tide on the Cheshire aide of the Hersey He esaid that the sea ...

... UAY~l3OUfl~0~~ Neb~ ?? o for Jersey; an ia8, f, rti ii, THE Loss O ilTHE fr Ortide' 5tbh which has just been lost 11 ,'-The C e transport of Sardici tear Ga. Uant the governmoent fron trhepland Atarhiees also the Prince, which wee crew5Onwe8 b r d longed, as well as the if 1,Ost at flat etN a back at Southampto ,ad atha I lac i 11theh b a ~itIyýt Sthe beginning of the present 0aswhoot4 was a ...

... I -L&ALJJDiZ JL X ?? -i NJt.:ij rTV . By BRITISX[ TELE(GRAPH. THE PRUSSIAN MISSION. Our advices from Paris of Friday evening state that General Wedell, who had started for that capital, charged by the Prussian government with certain propositions, had received counter orders to proceed direct to Luxembourg, of which he is federal governor. Colonel Oldberg, who was also attached to the Prussian ...

... THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATIOX FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE FACTORY ACT, The settled determination of the , ?? .. . . ?? ACT, The settled determination of the mlnufaetuler3 to withstand the troublesome meddling of the Home Office and the Factory Inspectors u0 e, fairly taken. The National Association fo the at Amendment of the Factory Law was formed ry yesterday. It will comprise the millowner, of le ...

... Tue annual soiree in connection with tho Padilani Mechanics Institute was held onl Thursday last, in tho Assembly-room, Guy- street. The room was tastefully decorated with ivy, laurel, &c., ant reflected great credit upon tho individuals who had the uan- ' agement of that department. After tea the cloths were removed, anr a highly interesting meeting took place. 'Tbe CHAIRMAN, Sir J. P. Kay ...