... it th LADIES' DRESSES. was i We have received the following, which is neatly The I written in a lady's hand :- poor TO TIHE EDITORS Or THEi LIVERPOOL MERCURY. 0051k Gentlemen,-Unaccustomed as we are to publicity, Se we feel it our duty to .take notice of the attacks FOIRI that have lately appeared in your paper upon the Ass_ articles of ladies' dress, crinoline, &c. For our part, Sen we think ...

... AIULTUM IN PARVO. 1a I Roll YS A cabinet council was held yesterday afternoon. soon st Mr. Tancred, M.P. for Banbury, has resigned his the* VO seat. thin 71 The papers announce the death of Dr. Peacock, per r Dean of iEly. dee at An Irish drover, named ?? Meigham, was that be robbed at Bolton, a few days ago, of £47 in gold and mar tat notes, by a woman whom he casually met and entered not 1is ...

... LATE ST APWND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. en contri itpod ut FRANCE. t pe course ar, It is still considered doubtful whether the autho- statec a rities will proceed with the trial of Count Monta- eveni 10- leinbert. and o ith It is stated in official circles here that the tri- alder nt coloured flag hoisted at the gate of the French am- letter ad bassador ill London has been removed by command Pleas en ...

... I AU~ T'l' UP.1 eqUaLs3 The Lord Mayor-of London was duly in- princip stalled in office on Tuesday. After the usual log b, procession, the grand banquet took place in th the Guildhall. Amongst tlios3 present were contra( the -arl of Derby, the Lord Chancellor, the leader' Earl of Mainlmebury, Lord Colchester, the sents t. Earl of Hardwick , the Earl of Carnarvon, Reforn the Chancellor of the ...

... ire- The usual monthly meeting of this aesoelatien was held yes- 64,1 vod terday, at the eemso. Water-street. In the unavoidable ab- N, ire- Beoce of Mr. Clift; the president, the chair was occupied by Ssui [ed Captain Dixon.: A large number of the members were present. he The secretary, ?r. Thompson, read the monthly report as Ban iee follows:- I .d 'Since the meeting of the members, In the ...

... THE iNEW COUNCIL. 1, The proceedings of the first meeting of the 1 d new Council generally excite a good deal of 80 is interest. The appointment of committees to it carry on the business of the Corporation is a is matter of great importance, and by their first s )r votes newly-fledged Councillors give some U sort of indication of the course they are likely no tr - hereafter to pursue in ...

... THE EARL. OF, DERIBY &,LORD'' ,BROUGIAM W 'AT THE L0kVX AYORV'S DIANQUET. h. The Earl of Derby, in responding to the toast Or Her Majesty's Ministers, said - Unfortunately have in these anniversaries occur at a period of tile year addn er when most of thoS' engaged in tihe busine.s ot the yars nation are enjoying that relaxation from their par- cauti re liamentary labours, at a dietance from ...

... IPASSENGER CONTRIACTS- ION, THE ]3TRKELMEAD, LANCASHIRE, AND CHESHIR'E JUNCTION RAILWAY. sh. A meeting of the contractors by this line of railway was held 19 yesterday, at the Clarendon Itooms, South John-street, for the SPurpose of protesting against the increased charges far passen- a gercontracte. 'Mr. Clowesvresided, and there ?sa numerous 16 'attendance of the contractors. The Chairman, ...

... mio: t The Rev. John Caird, of Glasgow, whose sermon per before the Queen excited so much .interost, will ObE preach next Sunday week at the Scotch Church, say of Rodney-street. and George Jones, a clerk at the custom house, has def been fined £1 and costs for attempting to defraud the of by company, by riding on the St. Helen's Railway with- nii In out having paid his fare. and ng ACCIDENT AT ...

... WEST. DERIBY GUA1~~N 'in. The weekly meeting of thifa wn lel ,eserAbs. &tt WeSt Derby workhouseo, the guardajani p - sent beinig MeIr*. E?wards (in the chair). Kirku. Roberts, -h Itolnhaw. Abrahams. Parkin, Mawdsley, Rober Sa gI, Mjetcar, Clark., hiuicnho ,. and SmitlL Mr. Gon!h, the governor reported the number of pitpelW fr% the workh o to -last week,'24 -admitted sicO 33; discharged, 39; ? ...