... WALLASEY LOCAL B t4 I ba monthli meeiima of thi. - I 0 monthlY mee.1g of tbe t ovening, at the publiI cfices he in the chair, and the other ronf-m, Xr n. 4 MeFSas, Flshwlck, Hill, Mrsharl'' Dre~etQN &nd Ioaa. , ofisft E i,, GAS AND WATER Mr, Marbhall, In mhoving the coz,6r proceedings of this Oommilttee e atfo mended that the Walary of Mr' Bd Isoot, of the gas and water rates, be lc eoll ...

... I PIEwPARING A FAMINE. -,j From diffdrent parts of the country lettera ame being written to newspapers and agrioul. tural journals, complaainig sorely of the Increaing ravage. of insects. Some writers reply that this in only a juit and Inatural punishment of man for the' prolonged and systematid'destruction of small'blird, whioh do more to keep down the pliiie''of inssoti than can be ...

... SXIimpL ol USXvUhA *. 8SAWLS POPULI LEX SUPRBAE. DOMESTIC. The marriage of the Princees Alice with Prince Louis of Hesse is to take place on the 1st July. The ceremony will be per- formed at Osborne. The Queen, being desirous that those who had the labour of erecting the building for the International Exhibition should have an opportunity of inspecting its con- tents, has kindly and ...

... SALUS POPSL LXW DUPRS . ~ ~ ~ ! _ _ . SUMMARa. ; I_ .W DOMESTIC. A Congress of Clergymen and Laymen is to be held at Oxford, in July, under the p.residency of the Lord Bishop of the DL)io- 'cese, with a view to consultation as to the best means of promoting the practical effi- eiency of the Church of England. The Royal Commissioners appointed to inquire into the present condition of the ...

... -i.-MATIQNAL ASSOCIATION | FROVOTIOI OF SOCIATL SCIEJCE. 'existmeoo n Thur~ay, conjointly with the Ui4og:ib to. i International de Hleicfaisanoeewhich now holdsifts cond third eiession. The association stilIL claims Lord to ts Broughsam as iti presidenit, and, under his auspices it men enee0 more comes before tho pseblia with every Miy, peotisef soceaf ilyachevin lteei~alottd t mk. t'5 In the ...

... I DY zLOrtrO TILIGRAPH. HOUSE OF LORDS. TRUR8DAY, JUNE 5. The Lord Chancellor took his seat at five o'oloolc. COPYRIGRT OF WORKS OF ART. On the motion of Earl GRANVILI1, the Copy; right (Works cf Ar!) Bill was referred to a select committee. SOOTOC UNIVERISITIES. The UnIverstiles (Scotland) Act Amendment Bill and the Red Sea and India Telegraph 0h mparnry Bill were reoa a second time. ...

... THE TOWN COUNCI1 I Tho town council yesterdayheld one of their usual monthly meetings in the small concert room, St. George's Hall; ahd on the reoermendatton of the finance committee It wae resolved to sel to the New Ezohauge Buldlngsoompanythe old SesslonsRouse In OCapel-atreet for the sum of £00,000. This amount was said to be about £46 per square yard, but it was explained that the ...

... I AMERICA, PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S PROCLAMATION. REPORTED OUTRA.GE ON EUROPEAN CONSULS. THE EVACUATION 0F x'ESAOOLA. Phe British and North American royal mail screw steamship Australasian, Captain Anderson, arred ' In the Mersey yesterday morning, brlnging 104 pas. ! sengers abd $1R6,092 speole. She was detained 13 hourls In New York Bay by fog. The Australasian made the passage to Quenastowis In ...

... LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. Gold coin continues to be taken Irom the Bank for export ConsoIs after official hours 92 j flat. London and North.weaterns improved. Total amount of Importations and exportations of bullion and spece for the week ending the 4th of June:-Imported, 21,234,983; exported, £239,071, The Cornmercial Daily List says- The races have interfered with business for the home trade ...

... I .. THE INTERNATIONAL BXIHIBITION. TO TRE EDITORtS OP THE LIVERP0OL MiRlecRY, Gentleroen,-A cry good example has been shown by some of our merohants and bankers in allowlig their clerks both time and money to go to London to 5 see the Exhibition, and I trust this will be done by those who can afford, and, amongst the rest, I am II sure lt would give great astlsfaction Iftbe comlittees g of ...

... BEALTH COMMITTEE. The weekly meeting was held yesterday. Preesent -ImesErs, Dover (obairraoi), Sheil, Job, Eeyworth, Barton, flaydock, Lawrence, Oreltin, .BowrIng, and Holden. The Borcupgh Engineer, Building Surveyor, and InFpeotor of N alsanoes reported various partiulara of the operations In their several departments during the week, frcm which it anpeared that 148 nuisances complained of by ...

... Tbe usal monublysmeeting of tke committee of this association was held yesterday, at the institution, West Derby rord, There were present, Mess,. H. Lnmb (in the chair), W. Crane, T. Jones, W. B. Rairstow, W. Coward, J. Thomson, J. Atkinson T. Walker, B. Robinson, and El. Danson. Theusurai reports and minutes having been submitted to the meeting, the secretary read the foilowio~g reportR ot ...