... Ye.torlaV upwards of forty mombers veorc present. Tho Alayor having been called out on public buositesl at the cottmnceneetntcnt ol the business, Alid. Ao.ss presidled, until his ?? return ; tile Mayor oceupied tie chair tduring the remaislnder ol the meeting. GAS.-The letter of the British Gas Company, offering to lighlt the streets of SculcoaLes ttid AMyton, for seveni years, at the Very low ...

... ?? ?? A CAUTION TO FRIE?~Ly SOCIETIES. At the Manchester Police Court on Tesay R Rayner, a respectable-looking old ' l Oger was charged with withholding £1,182 ul, 8 of a5ge of the Manchester An:uitant Societ of d *o l secretary.-Dr. Wheeler, who ae society, stated that the socuely was c .,l for tele years ago, to provide a yearly allowance fortt any of deceased members, and to relieve doik g ...

... SPEECH OF MR J. CLAY, AI.P., ON FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. Last evening a party of about 100 members and visitors of the James Clay Lodce of the Order of Ancient Druids sat down at the Whittinglton and COtL Castle-row, to a capital supper, provided by host Wood. Mr Warriner, the chief Druid of the lodge, presided, having on his right James Clay, Esq ?? who, at a loige hold the same evening at the ...

... ' AIR. DIGBY SEYMOUR AND THE NEWCASTLE BAR. Mr. Digby Seymour, as is not unknown in Hull, was rewarded by a grateful, liberal government, for his services, by the Recordership of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Even sinme his entrance upon that offico lie states, and our readers will readily believe, lie has failed to meet with the usual sympathy and support of the bar. At the Michaelmas assizes, on ...

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. All letters intended for publcaftion mtust be accompanied by the namtes and addresses of the assitcrs, not necessarily for publication, but for the enforma tion of the E ditor. Correspondents obho set any special value upon their coin- mauications must keep copies of t/ean, as soe cannot unlder- takce to return unused contrib utioss. E. V. makes the following ...

... amistvid Lgfws. DUDLEY. Tire FiXT MAYOR-TO flit Editor Qf ilLS Daily~p~oist-Sir,-On Friday, October 20th, 1858, some fifty or eixty- gentlealten will bre summoned to attend the Dudley Court Leet frteproeo electing a fit and proper person to fulfilti te important office of Mayor for this borough. The last twenty yearm' practice ill titlls matter has ohown that the office of Mayor of Dudley has ...

... Xureputac. KING EDWARD'S SCHOOL. To tie EDIro of t, /et DxILY PeeT. Sir,-Although I was induced by a sense of justice to add one to tile many letters concerning King Eddward's School NVhich have appeared in your columns, I have neither thme nor inclination for a protracted newspaper correspondence. I think those who publicly canvass the reputation and il- tegrity of lknown. iellmbers of the ...

... gistritt 'Etwo. DUDLEY. TnE COLLIERs' STR£atn.-There seems as yet but little prospect of this unfortunate strike coming to an end. At the works of Messrs. Blackwell and Co., Russell's Hall, near Dudley, the Ision have been constantly at work, and up to Tuesday last had shown but little symptonms of a disposition to strike; but on the morning of that day one of the colliers' advocates took his ...

... (By Elcctric a)A 1AtCMnv1i010' ITacraph. ) OFmpan, TEMPI, BILDINGDSU NEW STREST. CONFEDERBATION OrTIHE AMERICAN PROVINCES. 'The /Shipnitq GazetteC is informed that Lord and Lady Bury, 80001n1paIlled by his lordslhip's private Secretary, will leave Galw'ay on Thursday (to-morrow) for British North America. Lord Bary has instruotions from the Colonial Office to obtain the opinion of the ...

... (By Chtic and 17ttcrSV4tie'1 Teegraph.) onFio, TEgPLE BUILDINGS, NEW SRaEr. AMERICA. LaVERPOOL, Sunday night. The steamer Arabia, from New York, arrived in the 3jersey about half-past ten this evening, She has brought ?? passengers, and 453,165 dollars. The Arabia did not leave New York harbour till the morning of the 14th. The steamers Indian Empire and North Star were going in as the Arabia ...

... 'LAT]1IU P TELEGRAPHIG SEWS. Tk, re, ~ r rnm tA w OT-a T not ?? ~u~ BY FIRE, ca did opA an( lied AUSTRALIA STAER hat r plh Intelligence, dated August 24, bag been 'received n stie at Lloyd's, from Cape Town, of the destruction of. vei aaL the outward-bound steamer Eastern City by fire, DaV- but that all the, crew and passengers, with one end exception, had bleen Leanded ?? ?? ay b ?? I i ship ...

... SALET POusrpf LX BUOBEMA. - - - ?? - ?? - With the view of re-uniting the severed earth ranks of the Liberal party in Manchester, wlrt( Mr. Thomas Bazley has been brought out as and a candidate for the seat just rendered vacant. Mr. Geo-ge Wilson, the renowned League on o, chairman. proposed at the meeting yesterday anti-s that Mr. Cobden should be solicited to offer whicl himself; but he was ...