... The following advertisement appeared in a Man* Chester paper a few days ago A striving young widower, of good character, with children, wishes to correspond with a suitable lady about SO. of email means, with to matrimony and domestic happiness.— Address M 87. at the printer's. The above was answered by a party of young men in Maoclesfield, who despatched the following letter, written in a ...

... Paris, Friday Evening. From good private information, believe that tho Emperor has resolved upon a course ef a action which will be called a solution of the Roman question, and I think this solution will be such as to put an end, in effect, to the temporal power of the Pope; but Ido not think that tho French troop] will come away from Italy. In all probability there will be early in the ...

... CLERGYMAN CONVICTED OF FORGERY. At the Central Criminal Court, James Roe, 42, a gentlemanly-looking man, was indicted for feloniously forging and uttering a warrant or order for the payment of £6000, with intent to defraud. The prisoner, a clergyman of the Church of England, was the nephew of a Mr. Edward Roe, a person of considerable property, residing at Macclesfield, and this gentleman had ...

... Op, g jua , ., ?? . ?? arltet :g N ICORN MARKETS: HULL Aouesf II3 . (ProNW1Thomras Bineyanrd Oo.'5 Circufer.J v Arrivals of wheat from abroad are fair, and consist chiefly of ',parais per steamer from the a8tio. and a cargo or two from Denmark; the.import f otber.'grain ia only moderate. The i *eyather has been as fine as possible for bairvest operations. which have already: clmmaeneed in this ...

... L5--l'p7,btvptllg ? TINEWO HIGH WATER)AT HULL' p -T..ide. RIefor.Tidel. OC Aug', 9 Friday ?? ,past 8 28 post 8' i' 1 _10 Saturday ., 44 ' 8, & A 4 llth da o -11 Sunday D ?? 9.45. 0 11r17. ty 12 ?? G.. 1O X0 .. l o ?? -13 Tueday_ 5' ?? ?? 23 3 II ?? --14 Ndbiessday ?? 'O .. 0, p -t6 rPhursdaS .> 31- .. 0 14 .. 1 'GooxwWsEKLvS, nrixtieeLis.-Inwards: Norrolke (a), Rotter- Si dam; Kiliarney ...

... Cattle and Meat Mtiarkets. METROPOLITAN CATTL MARKIET-ThuunSDAY i ced To-day's market was only moderately supplied with beasts, in wve- very inciddling rosldition. Prize breeds sold steadily, at full qlota- to tions ;otherwise the beef trade was in a sluggish state, at slonstay's .l currency. The top price svas 4s I Od per 8 lbs. Most breeds of tie- sheep aoved of slowly; nevertheless late ...

... COMMERCIAL LISP, FOR THE WEEK ENDING MONDAY LAST. ip, and -- Oats, IMPORTS. 12 st, AItcuANOEL-753 qrs. oats, W. Knox. Horne (Danish ship), ight of Quist, miaster. GOODS WAREHOUSED. 6350 lbs. tea, Brebner and Grant S5 3-10ths gals. brandy, F. L, 182 do. A. Esslemont Johnston 833 do. J. Marshall 37 gals. ram, S. Forsyth 150 do. A. Clark 207 gals. red wine, C. and '. 750 do. J. Rae Stewart 9 ...

... SATURDAY. AUGUST 17, 1861. TAXES are not in themselves very poetical things; they appeal neither to the heart nor to the imagination; yet, perhaps, we should be wrong in denying that they offer as great a field to the true poet as even the military history of the country. Their tale is essentially of change,-the gradual and imperceptible change which civilization, education, refinement, and ...

... WEDNE5t?AT, AUGUST 14, 1881. a - Div. Description of Stock. IShre'Paid. Prices. .l.? Ut. IIAILWAY& £ o. £61 ArbrOath and Ferfar . £15 £28 82 0 0 4 AyrendMCybOlO. 10 10 10 0 0 64 Caledonian.Stock 100 100 15 0 44 Do, PreferenceStock 100 102 0 0 * 6. Do. Spercstlt.Stock 1'0 Li2 0 0 0 4 Do. 4 per cent. .. Stock 100 80 0 0 ?' * Do. Preference t.?nerterB..Stock ...

... STATE OF T RADE. LEUIT, August 26.-The.weather in this quarter 'duling the last' week was, as on the previous week, rather unsettled, and not altogether suited for harvest operations. Some of the nights were tranquil, pre- sented a clear moon anfl unclouded iky, and gave out a bright promise of the 6iorrow-a proailse which, un- fortunately, proved to be delu.sive, the day which fol- lo*ed ...

... PROD NOENG-AN, AUGUST 22. SuaAR.-Tbere has been mnore disposition to purchase to. day at forlly previousd prie~s. P~rivately 1,040 hhds of West I India sold, in some cases at 5irmer sates; also two ?? cargoes, oue of good browrn Mcoeio for the Clyde, at 20,., landing weights, rnd one of nO. 11.i tol12 Havanah of s8it quality, at 25s. for the United Ringdom. Refiaed is quiet at previous prices. ...

... SOUTHAMPTON'DOCK COMPANY. - - ?? The half-yearly general meeting of this company wals held yesterday, at the offices in Bishopegate-street; Colonel BARLoW in the chair. Some ordinary preliminary business having been' trans- acted the secretary read the report, which has already ap- peared in our coltumn,. The QLUsXAXe then said-Gentlemen, you will no doubt have been gratified by learning from ...