... isorrotO ?? t. Whon is a man not a man -When he is a-bed. When is3 fowl's neck like a bell ?-When it is wrung If araeft of timber contains several million feet, how 00~lg Il it produce ? manylol P~hiligps says: The best education in the scld is thgt got by strggling for a living. A° oung lady of Montgomery, who wis recently caught 5makin a cea gave it as her reason for the act -that ...

... Mel HOUSE OF LORDS.-MONDAY, ITHARCel 4. whi Tiix Mig1ISTRY.-The Earl of DERBY said that he was the anxiohs to state, without resorve ci- concealment, the posi- the tion of the goevrinmeut, and thle circumstances which had Mel led to it. Whbenl thle late government failed to carry a the Rteform Bill, and an appeal was miade to him to make a COU government, he folt himself unable to resist the ...

... C HELTEN HAMI. I As some of our young fellow-townsmen have been edu- cated at Cheltenham, and are now following their various pursuits with credit to their school and Proud Preston and others are now at the college, the following letter may not be without interest. It is written by an Oxonian, in answer to the question whether education in the moderu school at Cheltenbam College would unfit a ...

... GARSTANG & KNQTT END RAiLWAY. cor UPROARIOUS MEETING. The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of this to company was held yesterday afternoon, at the Royal Oak if Hotel, Garstang. There was a moderate attendance. The ] chair was occupied bylH. Gardner. Esq., and there were also present-- Dr. Chapman, Dr. Bell, Messrs. Addie, Moun- soy, Taylor, Robinson, Rooking, Thornton, Kelsall, Thomas, ...

... FOREIGN MISCELLAN Y. ?? - - . .. . I . I -. Wild boar bunting is being carried on with great suc- cess in the forest of Orleans and in other parts of France. Servia is moro warlike than ever in her popular tone and outward seeming. Troops are being reviewed, commis- sions granted in hundreds, and drilling carried on without remission all over the country. The Vienna Gazepte calculates that as ...

... Lowam D,%RWEN.-On Monday last, the annual meeting l of the ratepayers of the township of Lower Dawwen, was held in Messrs. Ecoles's School-room, at eleven o'clock a.m, The business commenced under the presidency of Mr. J. Orrell. The surveyor's accounts for the past year were read by Mr. R. Eccles and unanimously passed. The following persons were then appointed to offices for the ensuin year, ...

... 1 BIACKBIURN & EAST LANCASHIRE. MR! INSPECTOR ALEXANDFR, who for the past two l years has been inspector of police at Southport, bas ?? been Prouotoad to he superintondent of the Burnley division On Nlonlav, at the i9outhport petty sessions, the Mayor alluded to his long and vhlvabla services. Inspecto, Alexander left Sonthport fr BRuraley on Mon- dav, alid i to le slltcoieede by Mr. Jobr W& ...

... I LOCAL INTELLIGTSENCE. _ 1 DEFAULTING RATEFATERS.-At the borough police court on Thursday le-a, a number of ratepayers were sum- moned for non-payment of Local Board rates. All the cases, except two, were settled out of court. Orders for immediate payment were made by the magistrates in the two cases. LANCASHIRE PATENTS.-John M'Vitie, of Preston, for certain improvements in mules for spinning ...

... I - O* IN'- , . rie (.,14r ) in ght t l -s a O poper like a wife ? OEt~r ADVII 1I t laY one is own. 1 00der to g11ot the ecstatic t ary, ON U didin't tlel vc t a. little gall- ~ POTo TROT- ,aro * ;ci Ccs ' Ssambo, m ayt posted I 0M teliciaat itioyo us is. VCi, s atl'o Lofa reI to , t*2 ( ( vro iottoo o RT OLC ;;i r 3>a O for O! lo = r i OL 'li Cii LOXi the~ ~r OX ,l t 11 ;rut In toes ro ?? ...

... rsoNA~ NVM --kNAY MIVIELTING.-On Tuesday evening, a mis- 5hn'IraY Meeting was held in St. George's Independent 1 ChaPel, on behalf Of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel Tmongti the Jews. There was but a small at- tendmce Te e Reve. Johi W ?? ?? Ofthee Jews, ?? an address mpon The ease to the Je_; I ii it hopeless, or lhopeful ? The lectuie was v&ry interest- ing, and the rev, ...

... I DEPARTURES FOR Frola Presto.. 6-35 mixed, 8.1' A I DRY 5-15 6-80 7-30 m x, *945I 4onM454 2-15 6-15 *7-30 A, all ?? To Ace - * - To BLAcKBURNBURXLEY COL ,rtVt I AND LEEDS.-6-356 mix, 8158 8509. I 1-40 2-0 4-0 5-15 7-30 A.On5,11 iC P A. all ?? Colne oilly.) ala 7.~I TO CHORLEY, BOLTON, AND mixed, 8-15 *9-0 10 5 11-25 Y. 12.1 WCEItE mixed 11-0 A.-On Sundays 8- 3 25 3 - 8-25 mixed A * Stopping ...

... 11F | It i announced that In t I named Adam n - -iusn ragee, aied in KR irg of who was 122 years of age ?? Gorge, h The Paris tailors have Struck for a, , varying from 15 to 20 ?? A Ut don tailors is also dailp erpcted A r'e In an ordinary boardinghouse once famous Madame Patt rs laj t years old, but retrins som rae 0~nBn She is fond of whist and her grand5 r avaricious.an Great floods and ...