... ud The Rev. H. B. Brown will address the working classes, at the Concert Hall, Lord Nelson-street, on Sunday after-. L neon next, on Miscellaneosu Proverbs. I led t i sttedthat R. A., Mantle, REsq., of this town, has !an iven4106 iiaid'of the Presbyterian missions in China. a A few years ago Mr. Maclie gave £1000 towards the i 'he Indian emissions., of During the assizes, a militiaman in ...

... Tal 1IIIATARY ?? . is o- We do not wonder that Albert, F.M., m Colonel of the Grenadier Guards, eni' his bro ther o ffioers of the privileged brigade, have dote their bis to keep their owU counsel. We canl a- sincerely sympithise with the little sortuincs they *6 ?? ustavoidahly feel on seeing their famoutis d meuturial of the 17th of August, after reniaining e in safe and hallowed privacy ...

... - Yesterdlay forenoon. the R0ev. J. Kelly Preached a sermon at o he Creocent Chaepel, Irsving reference to the ?? ot tire la, Mdr. Teoman Blackburn. Ibe chapel Wms well titol aln many e porons were preseut from other disseenting pfaoos'ior wurolip. trhe rev. gentlenmon aelected for his tent AetO xiii, 36-- For Vavid, after he hod served his own georeratkill iry lire will of Uod. fail on aleep, ...

... iral COURT, &a. The Queen, the Prince, the Princess Royal, Prince anit Alfred, the Princess Alice, and the younger children, de attended by Lody Macdonald, lady-in-waiting, Lord )an Alfred Paget, Genieral Grey, and Captain do Ros, are irri expected to leave Osborne next Saturday, for Windsor ffho Caotle, die Her Mtajesty has commissioned Mr. E. M. Ward, It.A., of to paint a cartoon (the exact ...

... I TIRE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. 4 ltIDsy, DECEMBER 21, 1S55. '.ALLS PoPUnL LEX SUPAMA. &. A Glpnr ?? EL OF RU331AN CIVILISATIO I. If Mr. Driglit is srucere in all his outpouriogs Of glref all I itiligisitiull at tile policy which the uation Irpevo3 of in the vigorous prosecution of tbe wi . a;.liilqt ISsia, then must his state of mind b o.s wmiscr tile. Parsue the phantom of riiitiry glory fir ten ...

... DISTRI DIST041BTMON OF PRIZES AT THE 'OCLL2GIATE INSTITUTION. 1 On FridaW . th. ?? ?? -o -A- 'U-J.cl1ij'X IV0dTITI.TJON* Z On Friday, the half-yearly dietfibutlon 'or 'prIto at the Collso4 ?? Imllon took plaeo,'eunder the presidnc o th Lr yisho ?? h har f else iuetitutlon wvas. ase eus,I wele. Amongst those Present we noticed the following :- Venerable Archdeacon Jonesi, Peev. Dr., 'Nello, ...

... HE SMBALL FLEET OF ENGLAND. SOBlEW GUN BOATS. l Of the small class of high-pressuire screw gn boats (280 t tons) we believe there ate a out 38 afloat, and betweew , 80 and 90 in course 'of construction at the various meir- cantile establishments. By next MarohiIt is anticipated that we shall possess an equipped fleet of no'lems than 130 , of this serviceable 6iass of vessels. ?? believe that ...

... THE LIVES OF GREAT MEN, AND WHAT I WE MAY LEARN FROM THEM. l to IY -LYAfl A IV A . . -. 0 A LECTURE DELIVERED BY WILLIAM ALFRED JEVON8, EQ., Is AT THE TUORERSIAN INsTITUTE. p is Except history, there is no literary pursuit more bone- r 9 ficial to the mind than biography; but the usefulness of f it biography is of a different character from that of history. e 0t History has been irell defined ...

... 1dEMIORAI. TO T 'TEl LATE JOSEPH HU.M. Some time back the Earl of Fortescue an- noulncad his aiteltioln of oallinag upon such noble- ineu a'ua gcaatleialmu of the Liberal party as are or .have htbetu amtliberi of the louse of Commons to umae ilJ eietauar a testiunonial to the memory of tbla h: .Mlr. Ilume; but the suggestion of a 'genai-;d pualto subscription for that parpose may bo pr aperly ...

... COURT, _tc. - 0 WINDSOR, DEC. 26.-Lord PAispoure and I jsr . It to pub ?? Harry Jones arrived yesterday ?? O VI, whe a sertigay RYLBARON OF BsEf.-Tbie; old English joint Ofl awas this year as p lied to Wiodoor Castle by the royal Cir't n5purveyors at Windsor. Thle baron was cut from a five- Clr is yer' Hgln Sctfed by his Roval Highuness Prince eand he ek yea: I, Th i. The, Rev. H. S. Brown ...

... FRANCE. ?? PARIS, SUNDAY, SEVEN rPOL - Denmark, it i~s ox- D ~eted, will very shortly Sign. a treaty simslsr to Chat VI0f Four Enlstvessels of swar hoave ?? in tbse thi ID dsh ster to look after some American crf known b to be l aden vith war materiel for Ru;sia. * The news of the satpfluation of the Swedish treaty, we P .Lear from Germany. has proiluced a groat senentien, and P ~eIalty ait ...

... 'SCHIOOL YOU1 TIIr DIRIAP AND DusmB.-The pupils of thi~s orhojlto he iuniserof bou 70 vsjoyd their usnal Clsiotssa l~~t tt hurdaylu-t. he itting hall Of everrees, eed he hilrenwerelsrvidd sith sets *.sv seetsen um~e innr o m~t befastd ibus padds~ b thebouny ~ Ric~itt 1tultho~,Esq., chalir. ployrd orualilooted with various articlsi eilwrs rude by she girl-. Lat~er its the da3 h uispttcl Of ...