... The wee' ly ineeting of this board was held on Wednes- dav lasat, nt the West Derby Workhouse, Mr. H. Edwcrds in the cottir, and the other memabers present were Messrs. Ledger. Roberts, Sagar, Tattersall, Birch, idedcalfe, Pitts, Mawdsley, I. Edwards, Abrahams, Shaw, and Roscoe. Coeries for outdoor relief were grantedasfollows :-Mr. Potte, £1S; Mr. Olney, £30; and Mr. Lythgoe, £20.-1 .Mr. Gu ...

... CLAIM AGAINST A CAPTAIN FOR ILL- TREATING A SEAMAN. I l A W Ah. ^ 0-1 = 1~- - - I . . The following owe was tried yesterday in the Court of Passage:- ROBERTS V. SEDDON.-The plaintiff in this case was John Roberts, and the defendant, William Seddon, wasn the master of the ship Tapley. The declaration chargec the defendant with hasing assaulted the plaintiff, beatem him, ill-treated him, and ...

... LLA![~TNEWS ]I41$, W= ?? ---O W E.-- Up to aeven o'clock yesterday evening the Government t had receitedano news from. India. The dismal rumours J circulated in London last week are 'now universally re- garded as fabrications. t * _ ?? PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT. There seems to be no probability of Parliament being u prorogued beforo the 20th of. August. There are still some very important ...

... Eifland A« r e~l F, ndepesps h' sen t a letter to the mem ber of' the various chambers of commerce in Gret.- Ee ith in .el~9je iiaer a ' i rheplyroih, asenns f Lr amerston~on the riubjeet of thprojected canal.e passig' o vber the peirsonalirie 'in. the If inctibe tslouent ~a the fis ?? ?? in -to .ree to Greafte Britain; lenew ?? a.u- shar y our dictumis pronounced with full compeenwcy and ...

... I . 1ISEUANE.OUS NEWS.i ?? I 1.Romnl ?? ?? ' k Hooup, q T5U DE. C4MaazXe .The cor~po I , roU~ftIovej.4 bawsr~solvoedto-present thefreedom of the city ?? Roysl':nigh.e~sH tid Duke of Cambridge, V ttofether W*ith a,`word`k.'f. tb'e value 'of 209 guineas. ' ; hMO.~t.~ A XSLa Ther~ was discovered tbe a other dy ia tree in, the Pleasauice 'near Aibroatb, a fli tbryshb~ neat, a large pbrtiob 'of' ...

... THE ARCMEOLOGIOAL INSTITUTE OF QREAT BlITAIN AND IRELAND. er The annual congress of this institution, fixed this year in to be held at Chester, was opened on Tuesday iast. The proceedings were inaugurated by a6 meetin held in the d Town Hall. Amongat those present were l.ord Talbot de . Malahide, president; the Lord Bishop of Oxford; Sir Ir Charles Anderson; Edward Hawkins, Esq, F.R.S, of the ...

... I ?? blio HO S OF' LORDS. an. FRIDAY, JULY 24. toot 'Their lordships met at five o'clock. Tile following private bills were read a third time ad r and passed :-Duke of Bridgewater's Estate, the European the and Indian Telegraph Company, West of Ff Mineral Railway, Clyde Navigation Stookpart, Dialey, andi t DM- Whaley Bridge Railway, the haslingden and Todmordena it ill Rqads, Fife and ...

... 1OAZELDINE V. HAMPTONt AND WIVE. At Worcester (Oxford circuit), July 18th, before Mr. Baron Bramwell, an action was brought by a disappointed I man agaiost a lady and her husband for breach of pro- mise made by her to mary him. Mr. Huddleston, Q.C., and Mr. Byrne, for the plaintiff, and Ur. Skinner, Q C., and Mr. Phipson, for defendants. Mr. Huddleston opened the case at considerable length. ...

... t - I . . .. I King etivial, &tn-by `n-ldy, ?? of ~qan O ~Offireir of the 3rd Cavalry, 1id dated Meerut:,-l1y ?? - _ ai Tieeha&S,lei -aint a-wful mjutiny of th'e nitide regimientsQ~ - 1'hre, iii eionaeiuenee OOf the- S~eSenec prnucd on ur' en ores skirmishers. On thie-fthra Intbtese 85 men er ?? iimifttd) pir 'td gaol~or ton~years irons, iand writh br aor'O h.~l ?? veio,of 8nuxay the 10~th,- ...

... RALWAY INTELLIGENCE. VAILWAY !D~jJDI WmwLY PjTawa. Naote of RalWay. Wek SIBM. Zh.y~ San)8. Mend. Belhstnd allmen.. na 187 5764 6841 66 We& Blackburn ?? 1107 1006 . .. 2I Thur Bhead, L & Ollsh~re.. 8041 285L 9447 8828 88 Frd Bristol andA Exeter ?? 6611 7218 18256 14677 117 A~ Caledonlitn & E. & Gle.. 14184 18171 292488 202367 198w a46 Ch.ester and Holyheaai. OTIS 6498 2,i68 2047 Blau Cork and ? ...

... APPROACHING SETTLEMENT OF TEE TOWN ?? QUESTION. I . . . )ed There is now, we believe, a reasonable pros- Uhe peat that the long-agitated question of the p Town Dues will within a short time receive an a amicable solution-one which, if not altogether ese satisfactory to Liverpool, will at any rate not ns- be wholly unsatisfactory, inasmuch as it is not m- calculated to leave behind the ...

... STATISTICS OFjEUROPE. w . ?? A St. 'Petersburg correspondent mentions the recent K 6 publication in the great northern capital of a remarkable mi 0 work upon political economy and national statistics, 0 0 which has occasioned much sensation in the literary and be o political world. It is entitled Le Manuel de Statisque fo Its author is Mi. Roslavskii Petrovskii, of Kharkov, who pt says he ...