... A noble gathoring of the brethren of the abovo loyal and benevolent Institutlon took place at the Sc. George Inn, Grange. lano, Birkonhead, on Wednesday evenoog lost, when about eo of the members and their friends emembled to celebrate the anmdversary of the Perseverance Lodge, No. 1511, in the Mao. chestor Unity. The worthy host, Mr. Wingfield, had provided a most eumptuoos dinner for their ...

... i- - D. James Clifford, who had been remanded from Thurs- of day, on a charge of imposing on the credulity of several n parties, by representing himself as a messenger from the id other world, so thereby obtaining money from them, was at brought up for farther examination at the Cork police '0 office, on saturday. is A comfortable-looking farmer, named Michael Cash. w man, and residing near ...

... RESTORIATION OF POLAND. PUBtLIC IIEFTI5NG IN LIVEROPOOL LAST UETNIN6. A pobhic ?? III favour of the too taration itt P1'ral-d WM AtteoIdan e wase large, the bhall twing nearly tiled i~iat, Ove PRO. The pracoeesiog, were spreloited to co latice ?? , 41loJr .ud shortly .1fter shar IIatte it tao yrr t'ed t-y Mr. ih.: IerJ., tbrickecler, of Scotland-roadi, vcenetul by 31'r. lFobi'- I-otteili ...

... ST. AsDAN'S THEOLOGICAL COLLEO, BllKENHEAD. I MICHIAELMAS TERM EXAMINATION, B55. W P PRINCIPAL'S PR .OTIONs.-Pirsc Trta: First class e Phillips, Guest, Firth, Connell ?? Fcatherston, o s,(Equ.) Second cla, David Rtchards, Vale, Tentiell ii n- Thomas 1-I. Davico, Hartley, Ford. Thirdoelas,Jua., d it Thlorrlry, Lsmh Irt, Fox, Seweli.-Second Term: Fir.t n n- olass, Foster. Seeond cl8, Pashley, ...

... I U I A ..D TE ST OW. ER i i . ?? I - . USI AN .THE WESTERN. POWERS. (From the Timeq.) No doubt, public opinion has its abuses, but if we want to 'see the consequence of its absence, they are' exhibited to the world in the present condition of Russia. A; more awful case neverbefel man ortempite.t Russia hasith one tp advise her. Wrapt i, bis dark and solitary despotisw, the. czar has none, ...

... The Rev. Mr. Tulhill, of Ballyhenry, Tipperary, has received a threatening Rockite notice. A scripture reader has been brutally treated in Derry by two men, who met him on a road, pursued him into a house, and beat him till he was insensible. A respectable farmer named Nolan, a tenant on the estate of the Earl of Besborough, near Garryhill, Carlow, has entered on the 11Mth year of his age. The ...

... - The dearth of new incidents from the seat of war throeq- our specials` on the expedient of amplifylng old ones.' Acaordiiigty, the London papers are filled with details of the terrible explosion in the camp of the allies and speculations as to the cause of the untoward event. Little light, however, ia throwfn on the transaction by these guesses, and the impression that the uassians were at ...

... THE SELF-ACTING MINDERS I Sas, gAND PIECERS. ks utol weekly mseeting of tihe self-noting miesiders and I on1 strike wvas held on Wednesday evening, aut the b piece, joattifllte, Heyrad-etreet, at half-past seven oeolvck. Y,,chiPr hovilg been taken, thle CuAIRMiANi said he had beein ddod by one of the directors of the Institute that theyr reel ,'el;veayor to preserve order. They had made the ...

... THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1855. SALUS POPULI LEX SUPREM A. SUMMARY-. Mr. Baron Parke is about to retire from the tl bench as one of the Barons of the Court of at Exchequer, and the learned judge's elevation to m the peerage, by the title of Baron Ampthill, is t expected to appear in the Gazette of to-night. i Returns published by the fofosding Post show er that un Christmas ...

... 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, ...