... MEETING OF MR. MKLLADEWS FRIENDS. On Saturday evening, a public f friends and supporters of Mr. J. B. the candidates for the representation of Derby ward in the town oouncil, was held Marshall's, Edge-hill Coffeehouse. The room which the meeting was held was completely filled Mr. Whatham was voted to the chair, and lng the proceedings observed that he w„ expressed the feeling?! of every one In ...

... WOOL. (From Mean. It. W. /ionaid ar.d Son's Monthly Prices Current.) Thfl third of public rale thii year, having on tho 2nd instant., terminated this evening. The snd'len decline cf 20 per C3nt. in wools cwld not fail corre« depressing inlliunoe upon the priccs of well brought forward oa-thii ocutsion ; and although we have had ?. fair both and bjyorF, and biddings Lo»;»i irit.d throughout, ...

... Oakford v. Drake and Others. After a hearing which the C jurt of Queen's for three da;s this cate was decided on Saturday. The plaintiff, John Drake Oakford, was an American ootton buyer and o emission agent at New York and New Orleans, aod sued the defendant-*, Meter*. Drake, Kleinfort, and Cohen, mere ants of London and this town, to reoover damages for the conversion five cargoes of cotton ...

... Eaa*OT la to be employed regularly In a*«uS?2ls!?s5 n Liverpool and New York, bnt aa at Liverpool P* reoaipta fnm vial ton thaTp «Mbit the riilp ...

... to afford volunteers and others facilities for the the War-offioe with teepee* Lancashire regiments, We arrangements .whereby we hope to able te puhltah the Hat la action of the Ouutte. luciJHiM Tommini Resignations. L. V. Corps (Liverpool): First Lieutenant George Atkle.-lat Manchester, or 6th L V. Corps (Manchester): Surgeon Anthony Beaflfort BrabnEon. —23rd L.R. V. Corps (Aahton-under-Lyne) ...

... Probably not the leeet Instructive, and to many the members certainly amongst the moat interesting, of the proceedings of oar various local learned societies moat considered their periodical excursions into different parte of the neighbouring oountry for the of viewing some of the very many objects of Interest either In nature or art or historical asaodation whioh are to be found within a ...

... On Saturday evening, number of amateur foot raoea and athletic games in oonnection with the 4th brigade of Lancashire artillery volunteers took place at Mount vernon Parade Ground. The weather being fine, there was a very numerous attendance of spectators, and the greatest interest was manifested In the proceedings. The band of the brigade was in attendance, and played while the sports were ...

... We have already intimated our opinion that Lord John Russell's withdrawal from the House of Commons is calculated indirectly to weaken the Liberal party of which is so important a member. Unfortu- I nately, there is nothing to relieve this appre! hension in new modifications of the cast of parts which have subsej quently been announced. The Impending retirement of Lord Herbert from the War ...

... giirs roruti lex sui'kk.ua. DOMESTIC. ■e House of Lords, last evening, the was given, by commission, a ■ of public and private bills. reply '•I \rquis of Westmeath, Karl Granville »■as not the intention of Government any measure with the object of the speed railway traius, it« ould not be politic to relieve nrnis companies from the responsibility •••flog upon them. IJouso of Commons, last ...

... loa>t one of the States slips of war has bern indulging a proceeding which, however fully authorised or sanctioned by his, own Government, will not, think, reoelve covuteni-nce her 's Mini. tor.*. the «K)th »y, a Briti. ahip sailed from Mobile, a Confederate poit, for Ltarerpool. Tea days afterwards fell in with a United State* the captain of which thought proper to board Britisher. As the ...

... BEMUNERATIO9 OF PAROCHIAL MDICAL OFFICBRS. In the Journal of Saturday week, we gave, froma Parlia. mentary return, some statistics 'which appeared to show that the medical officers of Birmingham are, under existing fegulations, paid at rather a liberal rate when their re- muneration Is compared with that allowed in parishes of a I similar kind as to population and employment of the people. The ...

... [BY EMTuaxO t=nM.RAL HOUSE OF LOBDS. The House met at five o'clock. The Public Works (Ireland) Advances and Repayments of Money Bill was read a second time. THE INDIAN COUNCIL BILL. On the motion for going into committee on the India Council, &c., Bill, the Marquis of CnaNBIOABDE did not wish to oppose the progress of the bill, the principle of which he was not opposed to, but trusted that ...