... I Since our Tuesday's publication, the several parties In Bir- i kenheod-the Reds, the Blues, and the Licensod Vie-. tuallerse-have aroused from their apparent lethargy, end have held meetings for thepurpos of fixing ?? sultable 0 candidates to be returned to the board of commissioners on -A Tuesday next, in lieu of the cight gentlemen who retire by rotation, andtodfllu fourp I ...

... RICdRARD PscPzim, Esq., has' been appointed a deputy- lieutenait of this'-ounty. NEW MAGISTRATES. _ The names of the following gentlemen have'this week been added to the commission of the Peace for the 'county:'-Edward Rodgett, Esq., of Daiwen' Bank, Walton-le-Dale and Avenham Tower, Preston; John Catterall, Esq., of Golborne Park, near Newton; the Rev. Thomas' Rigbye Baldwin, of Leyland; ...

... I The festivities of Whitsuntide, so far as out-door enjoy- ments are concerned, have unfortunately suffered consider. able abridgment this year, in consequenoe of the prevalence, especially during the latter part of the week, of wet and chilh weather, The following are such particulars respecting the various schools, with their treats and excursions, &o. as wt have been able to collect:- ...

... , the ?? ^ I ?? [1n TIIE l~ kE; AND 8BITISI TELEG4LAPIS. ] For - FRANCE. for ten PARIS, MONDAiY EvEnt;a.-The Paris funds closed !ady to-day as ?? per cents., 91C. 25c.; Lhat three per cents., 70f., 40oe. asla,, olast -THE CRIMEA. )va- %od A report from Prince Gortsehakoff, dated Sebastopol, June 1, announces that the enensy (the allies) burnt our I led vessels and stores at' Genitsohik and ...

... Yesterday, ?? ?? meeting of tile Blackburn Town Council was held in the Assembly-roomsf Heaton- street the Mayor (Thomas Dugdale; Esq.), in the chair. Present - Aldermen Boole, Polding, and Rutherford; Councillors Forster, Baynes, Pilkington, Parker, Boyle, WVatson, Turnbull, Ainsworth, Fielding, E. Briggs, Hirst, Beaty, Johnson, Railton, J. Briggs, and Sparrow. 'T'he minutes of the previous ...

... On Whit-Monday morning the streets leading to the railway station presented a lively scene. At an early hour the straiiis of various b0tids were heard, and several thousand persons left the town by early trains to Southport, &c. Among the departures were the following -St. Peter's and Witton schools, about 900; Park Road school, about 600; St. John's schools, about 1,000; the Baptist school, ...

... ,1 -t U AS E }1~ FUL RIOT AT SOUTH SHIELDS. eec AN ?? AND THIR'TY )YOUNDED. no :;lful ri(ot)eccurred amongst the tents on therAer- Pil a,;- tea ebore near South Shields, on Wedre3- Mc r Olle man is killed, and several are most we l lbT rams were held on Monday and ril 3 ' tents were op on the previous Sunday, and lobu s:: f ~t-titd Jamees hoe, a publican in the Castle oil ssstnonetdi next ...

... :THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. FRIDAY, J.UNE 1, 1851. - SLLES POPUiI ,LECX UPUEMA. SU ?? MAELY. The rullis. of the BTtrd' of Trade for the V i month of April were issued oan Mn day, being G, about; a fortnight earlier than 'hihertO. With va r rg'ird to the emport trade of the country, the to vanue of the shipments of our ..own produce and of Manufactures during the pasth month of April' ' h amounted ...

... . .RI NTS O1 PRE4CHING. I s s tO Wednesday o h orning Archdeacon Sinclair held a .Be visitation of ?? clergy at St. Paul's Church, In COvent-gardeur. His charg'e had reference maioly to the Iff subject of preaching. i In in4lilng 'Ibto and exposing st some of the errors by Which preaching wast ienldred in- lt, effective, the first genet'al'eerrr'bhe mentiohed'w~a Want of ir faith in its ...

... It is seldom that we consider the charges of Bishops or of Archdeacons of so much practical utility as to be worthy of commendation. The addresses delivered by such reverend gentlemen to their clergy but too commonlyrefer to disputed pointsof doctrine, or are expressive of arrogant claims to exclusive apostolical succession, of hostility, or at least dislike to dissenters from their church. ...

... Hong Kong, April 15.-From Shanghai we have dates;. to the 9th instant, received per steamer Lady Mary Wood. on the 13th. All was quiet there, and, the troops having been wl~tdrawn'towards Nankin, the country'around was resuming its former tranquillity, and the city was being fast rebuilt. In the intdfiir, however, mnatters had as- sumed an unfavouraile chage. -The Nankin rebels had commenced ...

... MMARY. i,,vm v 1c''ijr movements in the S ' slve qii sCO n seems to inspire a hope lacution ?? operations effeoted .tis~~li5 ofa whole not yet 3r 'th' ee Da' ecn effected easily, and this :; ~llbevllv~he cotue f lerth revents w norrtern section of the si : 1es oweve a but a shallow pond, and P 5..J tdihowev r Rfegro carriage over the fi naearl all the way to Simferopol. b: 'ce2tlagetared ...