... f 17-- Ito -a _ w ter, (From, the Times.) Su tO Dr. Livingston empties out the African cornucopia with £ the great effect before the commercial public of Manchester, St, Pud toried in a circle around him, and looking o mas a crowd les, of children looks on the cleating oat of the interior of a c lich Noah's Ark. The precious contents come tumbling out tth in rich profusion upon each other, ...

... I N DI A. 8 Vs I The telegraphic despatches from India pub- WI 1 Ushed In our last fonnde a somewhat gloomy D P postscript to the cheering and hopeful tidings b a received at the beginning of the week. Although e we saw no reason to relinquish the hope that a fr reaction in our favour had commenced, we could not conceal from ourselves that if the news were a1 aI correct a most unfortunate ...

... LOCAL INTELLIGENCJ,. VAunUALL WABDu.-Mr. Q..J. Uorbally will be nomi- chair nated as the Liberal caaedidabe in the place of Mr. Ed ward took lBradley, who retires. A rsqpisiion hasbeen stgued by was c 120 of the burgesses. o A. ?? et EIwauds, a wornan about 40 temp years of age, while in. a stute of intoxication fell through the bedroom window of a house in Leeds-street, where Lin she lodged, ...

... The UsUal Wee~ly meeting of the health cormittee warn s held yesterday, in the council chamber of the Town Hall. c wt. Aldermsan Dover presli(le, andi the other memabers t present were lessrs. .N 'Guld, Bdeckwith. Anthony, t ad1ccti, Stitt, Hofison, G dfrey, liane, A. * . Stewart. r Thte maedio..officer tf bealth reported that the deaths registered in tha borough during the week ending on r ...

... THE DEwrUOBT MomNIMNT CoMalatsrTT .-The committee have received some additional subscriptions for this object since our last, including Mr. H. Shaw, £2; and Mr. T. Wilcock, £1 Is. MONTHLY MEETING or THE BURIAL BOARD.-On Friday week, the monthly meeting of the Burial Board was held at the office of the clerk, Clayton-street. The following members were ?? Rev. Dr. Rushton, vicar, In the chair; ...

... CHINA, AXpjiAL OF LORD ELGLN A? HONGKONG. In his letter of the the Sth Of July the Times loingkongl tarrondntoun,9 the arrival of Lord :Elgin. ~ (he says) from the mouth of tjie harbour as suddenly ge~f g~u We have scarcely applied our- ?? the sound Of ?? W ?? comee to count them when the Calcufla opens in reply, ar 91tsireel i meaured succession ; then, sfter a pause ien ;more. There can be ...

... I!, -_ EMOPLOYnMENT FOR WEAVERS AND OTOEaS.-Mr. E. Wbittle, secretary to the Blackburn Poiver-loom Weavers' Association, has received a letter from Mr. James Thom, of Glasgow, stating that thern is a large field for employment at good wages in that city, In other branches as well as in the cotton trade, asd that 1,800 able men could be engaged. AssaVLT._Dorotby Proctor and Margaret Abbott ...

... LOCAL INTELLIGENC E. I. A locust hag been caught at Burnley, measuring nearly th en live inches from the tip of one wing to that Of the other. V We understand that Mr. Healing, auctioneer, is exert- P ing himself in the benevolent object, of raising a sb. P soription on behalf of the widow and children of thea late b Captain Rogers. ACCIDNTSws-On Monday, John M'Gathain, a native or ts Ireland, ...

... I - [BY THU ELScTaas EDA NTERtTtOX&T TmAzoT.GPnj The DaiZy .News is pleased Abat Lord Lansdowne Las refused the offered dukedom. I The Chronicl says the dispute is not between the ?? and North-western Railway and Great Western, but between the latter and the Grand Junction Canal Company; but it will result in both railways reducing their rates for goods. The Pegg says the report of A probable ...

... THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. : MONDAY, SSPTEMBER 14,1857. BAIUS POPULI LEX SUPREMA. It is, we suppose, to absenoe in the far North Coflmmo that we must attribute tics fact that the Emperor served, t of the French was permitted to precede our own question Court in the practical exhibition of sympathy them or 'with the distress and sufferings of our countrymen seat, ho in India. If her Majesty, ...

... CORRESPONDENOC. the f1aiu ST' ANNE'S CHURCH AGAIN. 0 T* TARil EDITORS OF TRU LXIVNPOOL. MERUROYR. Genleen-1 hare on sundry occasions observed notices un. In your paper relative to thle dlsgaac.efully dilapidated con-a Wm dition of this edifice. I presume it as not to be Co- men sidlered typical, or symbolic, of the desuetude of the 1 A Nations! Eatab~lshment, What are the churchwardens port ...

... 'rhv-b hA. nachs M I k t (FPron the Dafly News.) Ii 'o Lord Canning's competency to discharge the arduous P 'e duties of Governor- Goneral of India at the present crisis It 4 is a question that has been forced upon us. His fitness x d for the post is loudly and angrily denied by a large pro- i. portion of the English community in India. It is possible n it that his conduct may have been ...