... Dr. Manning made a very committal speech on Thurs- clay, in inaugurating certain additions made to Mount St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Leeds. Alluding to the fallingdue of the September Convention to-day, he took the opportunity, in the midst of the exultation of the enemies of the Church, to give an outline of those great motives of confidence on which they rested that the present ...

... ?0* W WITZIng, ham ffl Ai% Toot. ! MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1866. TIHE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE LAW OF MASTER AND SERVANT. [Daily iuesen] The evidence received before this committee, which agreed to its report in July, has just been published. The witnesses were Mr. George Newton, of Glasgow, a manu- facturing potter on a small scale; Air. Alexander Camp- bell, editor of the Sentinel, of the same ...

... The thirteenth half-yearly meeting of the Stourbridge Railway Company was held yesterday afternoon, at Mr. Harward's Offices, Stousbridgo. 'Tie Chairman (Mr. Akroyd) said ho was sorry that at thiat, the thirteenth meeting, he was not in a position to announce the opening of the line, Railways, ho thought, ware made more slowly in these days than formerly, and the last year, too, had been a ...

... Ali adjourned meeting of thle Town Council waa held yesterday, in the Council Chamber, at thle Public Office, Moor Street, the blayer (Air. Ii Yates) in the chlair, T1sE AnoIERLsux MuisEuM.LThe MAYOR read a lotted which Ilie hart received from Mr. Adderisy, with respect to the clocieg of this musaeunm, a copy of which appears in another portion of our Visaer S~AeQvvoIt-The MAYOR then reed the ...

... A public meeting, in connection with the Birmingham Auxiliary to the Baptist Missionary Society, was held, on Monday evening, in Graham Street Chapel. Mr. Thomas Adams presided, and amongst these present were the Rev. Charles Clarke (London), the Rev. R. Robinson (Decca., Bengal), and Dr. Underhill (deputation freoe the Parent Soiety), Rev. Charles 'Vince, I. C. Lord, Barnett, Giles, J. J. ...

... MR. X, D. HILL ON THE CO-OPERSTIVE SYSTEM. On Tuesday evening, a tea meeting was hold in the School Room of St. George's Road Chapel, Bristol, to celebratethe sixth anniversary of the Bristol Industrial and Provident Society (Limited). About 200 persons were present. After tea the chair was taken by MIr. Com- missioner Hill. The Chairman, in his introductory address, said he had for many years ...

... By the arrival of the Damascus we have details of New York news to the 25th -lt. In regard to the Fenians, it was reported, according to Reuter's Express, that Stephens, the Fenian Head-centre, had prepared an ad. dress to the Fenians, which is understood to be eleven columns in length. An Ottawa telegram, of the 22nd, says General Mlichel, who has just arrived from England, will take ...

... DISPUTE BETWEEN HOUSE AGENTS AND I TENANTS AT RIDDERXINSTER, I Last week a meeting of house agents and proprietors of small cottage property took place at the Bull Inn, at which it was resolved to increase the rent of cottage property threeperice per week, and also to form themselves into an association to advance their interests One point upon which they decided the occupiers con. Eidered ...

... ; Fs e l AT la- ?? I I r .LAN C;ATIEL IO1MI L i I COxMMSSiO-. . . he conmisgionerM ?? the :iuquiry jl; te .o'lockwe~erday morniing. PHobeirt Hodgjoq ?dlodef the Lord1 Neliesi :Inn, Chine-lane,' 'aldt atidnf-tli 'morning of the eleoiof ni ~age'' MI' Pecy'Wolilaatoni exa, :niied the-pr d his. house!' and wnoo ?? WtnS intr.. d d tei h rm d' siid to the stia.ger yiThis ip So-nd-so nwth so ...

... EXT:OADfltRY R AFFAtA IN SHEFFIELD. The-parochial ?? police authorities in Shoffield were on Thursday engaged in investigating whaat appears' lt b 'a most singlar but deteraniuea attempt at sdlf-starvation-- Bin attempt made under the most. peculiar and distressin Arouninsbaaces. Some time ago a man named Wo aton, with his wifoi and three children, weot to live iii G60r street The husband and ...

... l1:WALTH COIMITtUE. l1 '1711Pd wolfy me ,'ing of this ao-mmittee wis hold yvteNptrie/y9 ln th~j coaunoil chamber, Town, Hall, VI-, iltwfilog preolsidig, 'I'to other members pre- 0010 Wr44 Oir, Alderman Dover, Messrs. Glad- 1nu, huwilloi,5i Whitloy, Bairstow, Barton, WililtyV, telMltAdow, Iftgheos, Harrison, Stewart, ?? ;wud Dr, 'l'rylor. LE C'sOMPLAINTS AUAINST THE NIGHTSOIL CONTRACTOR. Mr. ...

... | REFORMATION. b ri TO THiE EDITOIS. OF THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. b Gentlemen,-The Tory prints complain of the dermonstrationa,' as we have fallen into the way f3 of calling meetings of the people, which were formerly called mote or moots, because they were 0 to determine whatrnust or ought to be. DiscussiOn, i they assert, ie impossible in such assemblies, con- r. sequcutly the assemblies are ...