... I THE COBDe STATU aT MAAOHESTER.: I I - We yesterday gave a brief accoiint of the pro- ceedings inconneetion with the unveiling of the statue of i1 the late Mr. Cobden at Manchester. Subjoined' are the 0eprincipal specohes delivered on the occasion. 0e Mr. GEORGE WILSON, cbairman of the late Anti-Corn- f Law League, said:-I cannot but regret, in taking the Ir part assigned me by the committee, ...

... j-- HRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) ENGLAND AND SPAIN. MADRID, APRIL 16, EVENING. Tile prize court at Cadiz has declared the capture of the Queen Victoria by the Spanish cruiser to 1,cilleglal file Epocen considers that by the decision the diffhrenlce between England and Spain in this Inlatter is terminated. THE PROSECUTION OF LA LIBERTE. PARIS, APRIL 17, EvNaFus. if Emile de ...

... FR ;. '1 FICOUR OWN70' OODSS [The following appeared in our Evening' 'dition of yesterday:] PARM.IS, WEDNSD EvENING. The 'Empress is indisposed; and in consequence the usual Thursday evening reception, and a grand dinner which was announce. for; to-morrow. are postponed. I presume that tle treacherous north wind which accompanied the bright April sun on the opening day of the Exhibition gave ...

... POIJTICAL PROSPECTS. It seems to be generally admitted on all hands, that Lord DERBY and his colleagues could not have shrunk with honour and propriety from the responsi- bilities of their position by refusing to introduce a Reform Bill. The policy of their measure may be questionable; but their object in struggling to pass a Bill, which shall receive the approval of reasonable and moderate ...

... F A 1 It S. I ?? 15s151 monthly fair of this town ! %'aLas ?? )11 Tuesday list. T'lhe show of arnimals ! as ioemarkally goo' ait the present season. 'Thilt ratI, howcc-r, for most de~sclltiolls of stock, ?? hehLiNY thu totlid CIuI'lCt Zit ?? of the fairsa mouth ! sitie, uowing, it is conshieredl, to the unusual deal- ness of fuedin, 3man holders of stockl declined in - iniani cases thle prices ...

... THE INST TUTION .OF CIVi ENGINEERSi- I THB SUEZ CANAL. At the meeting of this Institution on Tuesday-Thomas Hawksley, Esq., 'Vi&-President ii:the ?? Sir5 W.Ilenison;, K0.4B.,-read a'paper on 'The, S9ez Cbanal. 'It was Stated'tlwt the scheme of the Sue'z Canal might be said to comprise twoe distinct undertakings. The first, and principal, was the construction arid aindi- tenance of a broad and ...

... arh niau Metrcury. FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL i2, 1868. To £he latter she (Flora Maclvor) likewise gave three or four numbers of thee CALrHoNXIA MzwvirtY, the only newspape -which, 2 the yulishdd to the north of the Tweed.-WAVMRLE, Chap. xxrv. TOPICSJOF THE DAY. The air is fulL of rumours The Times nssmnes that AMinisters will 'give -wayj On, the, amendment to the ?? jE years' residence clause, ...

... I T * -. .l t . I I %'.T=-iORJ6PODWM - dawre w e a ginlh gtololimc/'r eve e. bsan ble been the essk6o k la3 ifeW dy Wlaewulds 44iationithetpi 6f ocoversatioin ?? =.omofLibe ?? hxprwi&;god dodedtreadlit2 . t ihoulii'portefld a ratuis to abs'utism ...

... jCHIS 31ORNIN'S NEWS.- ?? i . I ?? hort time is to be commenced among the miners in. nlion Monday. We hare been informed that intimation has been given to 'borkers in some of the spinning mills and factories ?? that the' employers intend immediately to re- 1the ,agcs presently paid by about ten per. cent.- prel Ad5'Cl'tiscr) . ceLranb\E Hoe'cnmE.-Yesterday, Silliam M'Aulay, sitcata was ...

... XtTISCELLANEOUS. TeE POLYTECHNIC.-Easter being one of the chief seasons' at the Polytechnic, Prfbessor Pepper and his coadjutors offered an unusual number of savoury baits to catch the patronage of the public. The works of art and manufacture have gradually increased until the only drawback is the want of space to arrange them decently and in order. The mechanical lectures, with illustra- ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-Nonday. The Marquis of CLANRICARDt n consented, at tile instance of the Earl Of MALsMoSacRY, to Postpone until after the Easter holidays his motion respecting the Tornado. Tie Oyster Fisheries Bill and the Mutiny Bill were passed through Coumnittee, and the House adjourned at twenty minlutes to six O'clock. HOUSE OF COXCXIONS.-Monday, Mr. LocKE asked the Clmncellor of the ...

... T1IE ESTABLISHED CHURCH. IT is rumored that the vacant Bichopric of Ro- chester will probably beconferred on the Rev. Thos. Legh Clauohton, Honorary Canon of Worcester and Vicar oi Kidderminster. The Rev. E. MLI. Goul- burn, D. D., Dean of Norwich, is also named for the appointment. Rev. R. T. Bevan, curate of Kilglass, County Lonmford, has been presented to the living of Street by MIr. ...