... wasA L.U [L asL LIN X.L AV'V. ?? his The amount raised for the various objects of the Free be Church of Scotland for the year ending Mnroh.81, 1855 )rt. was £808,060 s..Sd. ' ' ' ' 'his The will of Mr. Dycefombro, who died worth£600,000, is in contest in the prerogative court, between his widow, his sister, and the Eust India Ceompany. The question at my issue is the sanity or insanity of the ...

... S. War is productive of many hindrances to the development of a nation's resources, besides the w waste of money and life which it occasions; and w some of them lie so deep beneath the surface that BC they do not readily attract observation. Amongst i these we may include the diversion of mechanical la genius, which in times of peace is concentrated to upon the discovery of new and more ...

... make fol ofFRANCE. th et f All the officers of the Emperor's household who went th ~ential to Constantinople to make preparations for the Emperor's or 025U25 intended journey to the East have returned to France in on the Slinois. It is, therefore, diffioult to believe that so in the there can be any truth in the rumours which still cir- Ila s, the culate, that the Emperor has not abandoned his ...

... !T!H!S - ?? ST. H:ELEN'S. p~lerats Aas; -on Friday, before Eilebard?Dilllngton,. Seq. war.- Barney Schofield. of Parr, labourer, wasoba'nA wlth55so8lting d by ?olice-eousatblo Houlker. It appeared thati on the day pre. this vious the defendant, who was employed at Messrs. Evans and M'Brido'5 chemical works, was corrductirrglilmself in a verytitls pro- orderly manner at the works, wvben Houiker ...

... - -, .o. A.-- elan Rt.mlshr Fnnrr ws lirzni8. EMPRtESS EUUlNN lit. HE On Saturday last, the iron steam-ship Empress Engdnie, be- longing to the West of France Steam Navigation Company, proceeded onl a trial trip from this port. Bihe had on board a A large party of ladies and gentlemen, who had been invited by )Uir the agents and part owners of the vessel, Messrs. M'Clune and A of Tamplin, of ...

... - LOCAL INTETLIGENCE. ?? - - Ev- Mr. Vousden's next grand morning performapoo will be g given to-morrow (Saturday), at the Music Hall, Bold-street. In BROAD GREEN ABBEY.-The bowling-green at this t] place is now in capital order, and it has the advantage of a being situated in the midst of a delightful country, within Si easy access by railway from the town. We beg to refer R those who are ...

... I ?? ? Hi'. Her Majesty, princ Alberti and the Princesn A03 visithd sd Monday, alternoon, for. the murpose Of iuspepttig the Cormnorant, btesm trans. port (whlch liiad ebibarktedi avalry for the Crimea), inl the new r6yal yaohtb yietoria and Albert. Her Majesty and the royal pirty left Osborne at a quarter to four o 'elock, ansd xteiuied at PA qparter to six, On board the Fairy, screw yacht. ...

... BIRKBNHEAD COMMISSIONEMR Last evening, the last meeting of the commsissioners, of previous to the eleciotlo f tho new board, took plcen info LoGhAspilO BAilff Bradley CuryMegtTTEy. de From the minutes Of this committee it appeared that two lengtks of the hose attached to the fire-engiuo halI Hi burst, alid orders were givew for its rep~ir.-Mr. Aspinall mi asked Mr. Bailiff, chniv'man of the ...

... LATESTT NES. ' ?? ti-. .l. ?? .. ?? .. ?? ?? . - ' ' ?? (s;TREL~VQ1CAN TMI 5ITIA NOW h4~wt~ .. ?? . , ?? T R !- - ?? .. I.I ; E.A ?? ?? .. [ rHURDAY VENIG, EA E John -Broone, the -pugilist; committed -=uide- thbis afternoon, . . ; , .. PEIN INSULAR AND ORICNTAL STEAM NAVYGATION OolleANY.-At th.e haf 0ealy wjeetiug, to-day, a, dividend at thelrate of seisxe, percut. wosw decpred.. WISD AND ...

... DOOR OMMITTDE. ME The usual weekly meeting of this eo mmlttoe, was held yeatr A day, Mr. Charles Turner ia the chair. The, ether niombers pre- tre sen were Meosrn. Shand, Palmer, Brockclebank, Lolckett, Chaloner, Mann, Gladstone Evans, Barber, Anderson, Roun'.ha thwaite, Bold, Ranikil, Smitl, Gregeon, and Holme.oi The tender of Mr. B. bieth lting the roof of the shed onco the Cast quay or the ...

... fish- TOaeM RELIGION IN THE TEUTONIC HALL. ious TO THE EDITORS OF TIE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. his, Gentlemen,-I was glad to see this subjeot occupying a posi- him tion in your last impression. It deserved one, inasmuch as it the nas calculated to unveil one huge hypocrisy nnd expose an evil which, if not suppressed, may terminate in the complete sub- nes, version of Christ'a reliion upon earth. I ...

... The weekly meeting was held yesterday. Present-Messrs. Dover (chairman), leodsoti, Beckwith, tladstono, Flouming, Croathwalte, Johuson, and M'Guffie. Mr. Hodson said that before the regular business Was pro- ceeded with he wished to refer to a matior affecting himself and the officers of the committee. HO would not generally pay attention to anonymous communications, as he believed they ...