... I BY ELE7r10 AND MAGNaIC TELE APH The statue of the lats Sir W. Napler In Sain Paul's Catbedral was unveiled yesterday. Lord Monson died yesterday. His ?? who li M.P. for Relgate succeeds to the peerage. The Duke of dambridge presided yesterday at the distribution of prlzes In the Boyal Military College. Woolwlch, He congratulated the cadets on their in1- provemecat and the greater ...

... C O R SO P N N vE. R - - ears THE SALT TRADE. ?? oter TO TIEE EDITORS OF TIE LIVERPOOL MXRCURY. ring Clentlemen,-On re-ding our local paper ct to December 10 I found an article referring to the sel. monthly meeting of the Salt Chamber of Commerce Ing at which a letter was read from myself and considered Ped. Irrelevant, and indulging In unbecoming personsl. ded ties, when it was moved by the ...

... The weekly meeting of the guardians was hold on Tues- day, in the Board-room, Lancaster road. Present-Mr. Ascroft, ohairman; The Mayor (Mr. Park) Dr. Broughton, Messrs. J. Cooper, W. 0. Pilkington, C. B. Jacson, B. Newsham, T. B. Addison exeojci'o guardians. Messrs. Howitt, Taberner, Blaokteurst, Satterthwaite, Sumner, Shepherd, Taylor, Dixon, Longworth, Gornall, Abraham, Ward, T. Holding, T. ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. o THE LANCASHIRE DISTRESS. 2 ?? TO THES HDIORS OF THE' LIVERPOOL MERCURY, Gentlemen,-Ir reply to my ?? for means to enable me to give breakfast to the young women and t, girls asrembling In the large hall attached to our In- a stitatlon, I beg to thankfully acknowledge receiving 1 the following: A. M., Roo-steret, £2; S. B., 3Sl,; and J. G., Seel-atreot, a quantity of coffee ...

... I lESSLS. SCHOLEFIELD AND I BRIGHT AT BIRMINGHAM. I BcRAIsanceAz, TH uvRSDAY EVENNING. Messrs. Scholefleld and Bright addressed their onstltuents In the Town Hall this evening. The chair was taken by the Mayor (Mr. Charles Sturgi). The hall was fall The CAnrmaxAN having briefly opened the pro- ceedlngs, Mr. SOEIOLEuIBLD addressed the meeting and was loudly cheered, Hle warned the Government ...

... lAJIWAY TRAFFIO. I It Weeka total. Halftyear'n total. 1862. 1861. 1882. 1861. ?? Delfast and W. Countike. 1940 ]879 82431 616806 136 Bristolend Exoter._.,. 66Y4 MSdl 113243 161101 1215 Calodonian ?? 18061 18668 317213 3067t16 2.10 Cornwall ?? ?? 10887 1ON 33009 36',B1 03, orlk and Bandon ?? 352 07 7095 - 533 20 Cora Brook, & Fa~sama .. 186 3 lf53151 814 65 Doerido . . ?? 218 256 184!) 4112 17 ...

... ISCOLD1NG MATUH BXTRAOR- DINARY. O'COPNELL AND THE WIDOW. In Madden's R evelations of -Ireland we find a whimsical account of a scolding match botween the late Mr. O'Connell, then a young man jest oalled to the bar, and one Biddy Moriarty, an ancient widow, wao kept a httxter's stall oa one of the quays nearly ?? the Four Courts, and whose po ers of abuse were notorious from one end of ...

... A NTTan. Q- - . A a IGHT HlSBaooL SUITABLE TO THE TrmEs.-We are ,~ informed that a night school has been opened at Holy Trinity Church Schools, free to all the elderly scholars in connection with that place, during the present winter. The Rev. G. R. G. Pughe, Rev. J. Demy, Mr. Hargreavas, r- and Mr. Lomax have engaged to teach the young men read. t ing, writing, and arithmetio on Tuesdayand ...

... TOXTETH-PABK GUARDIANS. On ka The weekly meetingr of this board was held yesterday, inthe public offices, Park-road, Mr. Hoghes ia the chair. The following other guardians were present _I-Mijre. Hunter, Mills, Carter, Boote, Baynes, Alpass, Grmndrod, Bebaington, Cartmsel, and Soonrileld. Thbe governor reported the number of paupers ln the house last week to be 4Sf ; aditu~teel, 23; discharged, ...

... The paroehial collections made in the Archdenconry of bi Sudbury, in aid, of the Lancashire operatives, have now C reached a total, according to a return published, of aw £1,267. V A public meeting was held at Bath on Monday, under n the presidency of the Mayor, when it was determined to h make a vigorous effort to assist the operatives of a Lancashire. Parisian society is at the present ...

... W atehavei something better to reporb this week than we o bad Ior many a month past. Generally we have had t ord a terrible increase of distress, nd for more than a Year we lieve been compelled to detail a gradually de- Pig a t atn in ;D t ralde of every descrip:ion. Anml 1,Worst of all ba ibeen th ve have hail to communicate t]Q9L idicatig thve leasL sign of a change; none was visible, and ...

... MYSTERIOUS MOVEMENTS or FEDERAL AND CONFEDERATE STEAMERS. A letter from Madeira, dated the 30th ult,, states that for nome days previously the Island had been kept In an agreeable state of exoitement by the movements of the Confederate Bnd Yankee Steamers. About a week before, the Giraffe, a doublefunnnelled, dirty white steamer, with a roughibh lot of mechanioa, came In, and It was rumoured ...