... 4 Parties answerbg advertisements In the Mercury are requested to attend to the following explanatlonsa- Apply at the Mercury-offllse means that personil 7j4 aspplfcati must be made at our office. . 3. Address tcapital letter and number] Meroury-office, means that application must be made by letter, post pald, T and in no other way. Applicatlons not In conformity with these directions T ...

... CA.PETS, of every Dedcription, - AT .,THE OLID P'R1cE5t . * UWI rt~fAEDtIC TIF ADNAJNieT 'Now CHARGED BY ALL I M E3BBSSS PRATT & 1{ITEI i'nvito the attsntion of parties vory f ,!furnishing to their ' ; ' ': 8tyle LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK % q sng:( lo' ENDLINH and SCOtCHIYARPETS, embracing the chloicest PA. I tlat~,aaof ithe bebes~t maniielre~lsi.t'i*hole of whicel they made te~in -a ...

... G REAT WESTERN RAILWAY.-CHEAP %JF -EXCURSION TO LIVERPOOL, BIRKENREAD, CHESTER, SIlREWSBURY, WELLINGTON. WOLVERHAMPTON, BILSTON, WEDNESBURY, WEST BROMWICH, ard BIRMINGHAM, from Paddirxgton, on Monday, the 20th August at 7-30 a.m., returning the fo31e.ving day from ~iverpool (Landing-stage) at 4 p.m., and intermediate Stations as per lland-bills, F-ARES, THERE AND flcr;-girmingbam, 12s. and 7s. ...

... MR. B. WILSON, ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, LAND AND TIMBER AGENT AND VALUER, ALFRETON. J. G. FORD, PRINTER AND STATIONER, No. 3, KING STREET, DERBY. E. S. HUGGINS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, No. 2, ALDERT STREET. MANDER'S DUBLIN PORTER STORES. WHITBREAD'S LONDON STOUT. LA CARD.] a MR. JOHN F. SHAW, MENDER OF THlE ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE (Successor to Mr. TnomAs TAYLOR), STREET, DERBY, o wagy~e- ...

... B OMBAY Direct, the magnificent frigate-built B nip PEiSIA. A 1, 2,002 tone, R. S. EDWARDS, corn- ander Iying in the East India Dock. -las full poop, with spa. cloua accomeaodatlon for cabin ?? freight or passage apply to JAtmE TfOMSON and Co., 6, Billiter-suuare. C APE of GOOD HOPE (w~ith immediate despatch), having a large portion of her cargo engaged, the bmaulofnl new clipper burque KOlt.l ...

... NTOIOEto AILAY ndSTEAM-BOAT tka .L lf1IAVIILLERS.-ANDERTON'SHOTEL, 162, 164, and 165, I j I ileietstreet.-BREAKPAST, with joirt, I. 6d. Reds, lOa. 6d, per' DW ,el or weeck. DiiNNERS from hv'elve to Eight o'clock; ,Inint and vegetable5 roo ,o I5 lsOd., with eoup or dsh, 2s. Turtle Soup and Venison daily. Table halo atl dilotcatalpntie at 0w Shitllnge eaoh.-A night porter and eaa attendance. ...

... 1%jrAlBY'S PATENT CJLEAN!SINGi CRYSTAL, jYJ. the beet erticlo ever Invented for wahng lace, ldnen, crotchet vverk, flaninel, coloured thiuge,&c=- eaves time, labour, and coap; e oftsna the hands, end preeetves the clothes frorn deotue tiona. Warranited harmless, 6d. perpaeket er 6E. per doeen.-bMansu. facto~red only bv W. Et. MANBY and Co.. 110l. Strexnd. Tcemple~laW. B ROWN'S PATENT SAN ...

... BOOKS, &c This Day is Published, Price 6s., Vol. I. of 0 C T E S A M B R OS I A N ;I NT By PROFEsSOR WILSON. b To be completed in Four Volumes. William Blackwood &,Sons, Edinburgh and London. h Sold by J. SMITH & SON, and the: other Booksellers1 _ Glasgow. Mr. NEWBY has just Published - r-H E T E N MO S T P O P U L A R 1 - NOVELS. o 1. CATIIhRINE IRVING. 0. EVELYN LscennEsT. C 2. TIEY ARE ONLY ...

... BOOKS, &c. B OOK CLUB.-Catalogues containing Terms and Regu- D lations may be had on application. JAS. MACLEIIOSE, 01 St. Vincent Street. of CONSTABLE'S MISCELLANY OF FOREIGN N LITERATURE. bn Just ready, Vol. VIII., Price 3s. Cd., R ECOLLECTIONS OF RUSSIA DURING THIRTY- R THREE YEARS' RESIDENCE. By a GERMAN NOBLEMAN. Edinburgh: Thomas Constable & Co. London: Hamilton, Adams & Co. Glasgow: D. ...

... DOG LOST. SfatirdWAY Evening 4ast, a Black anrd Tan ENGLISH TIRRIER DOG, Aged. Whoever returns him to 213 High Strett will be Rewarded. Any person detaining him taer this Notice will bo Prosecuted. @Glsgow, 28th Aktg., 1855. VJUND, a POINTER DOG. Ifnotelaimed withineight fi 12 days will be 'Sold. Apply at 98 Bundas Street. a fi O U N B, on Sabbath Mcanring Ist, in King Strect, t 'T CtL'E DOG. ...

... SALES BY AUCTION. AT 3 SS. JOIIN'S PLACE, ADJOINING ST. JOHN'S CHuRciI, BEAD OF MAFAIRLANE STREET, GALLOWCATE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Proprietor giving vi) l1ousekeeping.) C -- ?? WE are instructed to Sell, as above, by Public Auction, on Tuesday the 21st August, E MBRACING Two Chests Mahogany Drawers, Escritoire, ffi Loo, Turnover, and Toilet Tables, Sofa, Hair-Stuffed Chairs, Easy Chair, Two ...

... BETWSTFRRN RAILWAY.-On Sanday, ECURSION TRAIN to BATHl and BRIS. I'M5 ?? .4 ~. n will returis thne ?? lea~0 to 3 and3ath at 7 o'clock. Farem: 1,atli, glk~i~~1 ~andCS. No luggage allowed. aBUFFALO R~AILWAY fAI ~ RCOIPAyCANADA WEST. carl~ 5o0o0 urrncY being £41s.000 sterling. sicasa v£~ ure'ny, r £20 10s. isterling. DeP5~1 13. aShae, sterling. V eOW e g.,Gdrich. }Threts Directore in Canada. ...