... MAIWHESTER 'ATIIENA?UM. itanof Tho tannmal nmeeting of the mnembers was held on Wednesday hi year. night, in the Library H~all; Sir E. Armitage, Xl., in the chair. of tin. Te SxCIElTAISY read the twenty-first annual report, of o an-whicht the following is an absraot .- tb~ uses ,of The average number of members from- tbe commencement t Ieoteprsnraeof sabscription in 1848, to thecoloce of r ...

... THE SU.PyO COTTON. y The New Orleans Delta, of a recent date, contains an 6 article in which the' writer anticipates, in most exultant tone, a e world-wide dependenoe for cotton supplies upon the southern P p states of the American Union. The Timies of yesterday has *. r. en article, called forth by the glowing anticipations of' the o Delta, fromt which we extract the following :- The 'aholi. ...

... I = - AIGAr- I tanrl t BALI.. - On Wednesday evening list, a tea and bail, in aid of ?? ot. John's Catbolic schools, V0p sce tt*a Public HAil, Wigasn. Dancing commenced nine O'ClOck, to. the IiJely streins of Norwood's hqadrille ?? Preston, and ea kept up with unabated vlgour antil t.pat four the following 'morning. The arraingements were 1 ?? basacter, and alpresent (about fourbundred In ...

... LATEST FORE[GN NEWS. (By Submalrine and Sri/isle Telcgrayhe.) I MuwzcI, JANUARY 27'.-The King of Bavaria leaves to-morrow for Italy. NAPs~ss, JANUARY 28TH. -Armed bands are going about Calalbrie, without meeting with any resistance, and the provincial police, even more an than the Neapolitan police, nleglect all for in polities. A priest attempted to assassinate the as Archbishop of Matera, ...

... I?COME.T?.X AGiTATION, the- MaYrnssooxs.-On Wednesday evening the inhabitantsl of L- t'ad sideiring the propriety of pettitioning parliament, and adopting ha uch otherf teans: as -may be 'considered necessary, fpr the 'und repeal of the acts of parliament whieh increased the prptvs unt end ineome-t~tx Ircrm 7d. to'1s. 4d. in the pound, and fr ob tb ijes. taining a moret equitable. adjustmoent, ...

... URE lb 6mmhrITTRE.I The weekly ?? ?? b4edti. P-lte DoYr n ?? a ?? elie % writeTihse, Joblasth flod. 0 3. son, Anthony, Stitt, Hialdocuk 0odhey. Gladtone. II The borough enginer , bu dieg sveyor, and hilmet of Ii le nulaseoss reported veriots ptcur a ?? tbe ohratous in their a to several de=-t-eno during th week m which it tppahrobat o l 142 td i -ted i a ;ob e l teled and repaird I s.t ...

... I , . . . t . . . . (From lihe' Gardeners' Cronfble.) FLOwuE GARDEN -AND Sn1uBBERY..-.Wherever there isaia large extent of mixed shrubberry some care is necessary to preventethe stronger growing bushes from out-growing the weaker ones; and it will be found better every few years to-lift and replant the former than to prune them severelj, which.prevents, by. inducing the growth of luxuriant ...

... - FRANCE. The aolemn reception of the Perejan ambassador by the I Emperor of the French took piece at the Tuileries en SMtUt'.. in day afternoon. Ferakh Khan and his suite were conducted ii to the palace in three court carriages. The ambassador wore a a magnificent Cashmero 'gown, trimmed with fur, and orna-. mented with diamond clasps, white kerseymere ?? with gold stripes, and the Aserakan ...

... CEORLEY MECHANICS' IEsTI?rTcTxoK.-On Thura- to Ac1 day last, a concert was given by the coinmitteit of this inatitu- ci?. tion, the artists engaged being Mrs. Elliott, itIr. J.W. Elliott, Bid and Mr. Delavanti, of Manchester, assisted by a glee 'patty reat from Preston. Mrs. Elliott and Mr. Delavanti were repeatedly by encored, and everybody seemed highly delighted with 11. gene- E ra ...

... - TRE L1V1RPOOL M1 ROUY. FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 187. SALUS POPULI LEX SUPRXMA. GOT Some of the leading public men of Liverpool tht of every party (including Mr. W. Brown, M.P., tati Mr. T. B. Hlorstall, M.P., Mr. J. C. Elwart, M.P. mc Mir. IV. Ratbbone, the present Mayor, the chair ToI& man of the Dook Committee, the presidents of the Chamber of Commerce and of the principail wh associations of ...

... THIE EXAINER AND TIMES. MANOllESTEpX SATU.RDAY, JANUARY 31, 1857. IBuSHIRE, styled, in the figurative language of the| Easy, the Fgather of Cilties,) has fallen into the| hands of the B1ritish, and is now annexed to the territories of the Queen. The expeditionary force landed, on the 7th of December, vat flalihlaX or. Vand,a distance of some twelve miles from Bushire;l redon Sundaiy the ...

... Aspecialmett~g~f thaceorcil was belon Wednesday, for days, the purpesO o csnsiderl~g nd approvingof two bills to befo Introduced Into Parliament Its the ensuir session for thbe con. Trust etreetiell and macscernent ct the Birenhesod docks. The shesui BIRKENHEA.1 DOCKS (CONSTRUCTION). moet The first. bill submitted was entitled A Bill for carrying Into As, effect certain Provisions of 'The ...