... FATAL RESULTS OF TH LASH. An inquest was held at Portland on Thursday week,'on the body of Thomas Wilkinson, a convict, who was found dead in his bed in the morning. It appears decemied was under a sentence of seven years' penal servitude, and on the Friday previous be was sentenced by Captain Stock, one of the visiting inspectors, to receive thirty-six lashes with the cat, for burning a ...

... AiNNUAL MERCANTILE CIRCULARS. COTTON. t - The Liverpool Cotton Broker As'ociation annual circular publishes the following as the stock in the ports of Great Britain on the 31ab of December esch.year:- 1O0OK IN 1869. xEcair-P Liver- Lodon, A L vge. lbs. TION. pool. &C. a wght.j &nerican.. 70,900 100 77,000 487 88,049,000 Brazil ?? 24,870 - 24,870 160 8,899,200 ,,gypta 26,260 80 25,810 504 1 ...

... COR1UEBPONDENCR MOCK SUNS. To THE EDITOBS .OF* THR LIVERPoOL MBERURY. Gentlemen,-,On Tuesday last, the 28th, at twelve o'clock noon, as I was walking alowr the Happy Yalley road, and near Ktngsland Park, O~oI obsferved what is rarely Heen in our lint!. ?? moat beautiful phenomenon-a double; parhelior., or two mock suns. At eual distataon A ton each side of the sun east and west, and at about ...

... ITHE HOUSEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION &AND THE NEW LUNATiC ASYLUM. Yesterday afternoon a meeting of the Liverpool Houseowners' Association was held at the Claren. don [ooms, South John-street, Mr. Walter Pierce presiding. Mr. Robert Neilson, a county magis. trate, attended for the purpose of affording some information to the association in reference to the decision of the court at Preston, on Thursday ...

... Week' total. HalteYea'S §otalt 1.69. 1888. 1869. 1868. Mle. MD69 2428 580 88760 7287 6671 209388 19930 6 1 ealedonlan ?? 8 36519 .83204 821988 674 Cambrlan ?? 2297 484 79167 178 Corawall ?? 1828 1795 49476 47598 889 4ork a3d Bandon 487 S34 3688 12357 30 Dublin& Belfast Juima. 1624 IT19 4787 432S4 83 Dubllin and DroghedI.. 1785 1737 8896O 862 70 Dub.tl& - klOW&DAhl. 3209 2940 96109 90767 1D8 ...

... THE REV. G. F. NEWMAN ON PlaCTnCAL RELIGION AND ITS INFLUENCE. The Rev. G. F. Newman, minister at Grimebhaw-stroet Independent Chapel, in this town, dleliver-ed an able dis- course, on Sunday morning, relative to practical rc-ligion. He based his remrnnks upon the text ?? Consider the things of old, or thle things that have pacst.-Isaiah, 43id chapter, 18th verse. The reV. gent~leman sail : ...

... THE FYLD)E. H1OUStEBhsEAXctt.-D~Uring the night of Chrhemas Dayv the hiouse of MJr. Ubiipov W haltlor~, 10aw ii 'rot or, iiire him, was broken in to. itir. anil Mirs. WVhalley ?? g tie to ,Y tharn tospeindl Clristnias l.)ay sivtli soi -trie nettle and t, it would Feemi they intist. hiive a verY' ?? oplitint iii tit. hontesty of folks in general, an.' 0 r ?? vig [amce of the Kul khlltw ?? it ...

... A curious case has just been heard at Dartford County Court, before a special jury. The Rev. F. Walter Murray, rector of Stone, Kent, appeared as defendant in an action brought by a grocer of the same place, named Hughes, for an assault committed on his son. Mr. Gibson, of Dartford, appeared for the plain- tiff, and the Hon. E. Stanhope for the defendant. It appeared from the evidence that the ...

... THE wit'lUBPoP L1tr(UtPtPM - -S VALN POPULI LBX SUPREMA. I3 I DOMESTIO. The nomination, for Longford took place on Friday. Captain Greville Nugent and Mr. John Martin, the Nationalist, were proposed. The nomination was followed by disturbances and a collision between the police and a riotous mob. The revenue returns for the year and quarter which ended last night chow, as compared with the ...

... MR PEABODY'S WILL. Mr. Peabody's will, as we briefly mentioned yesterday, has beeu proved in the Probate Court. As much interest attaches to it, and as many bequests have been erroneously reported, we give the main provisions in full. The per- sonal property in England is sworn under 2400,000: I George Peabody, gentleman, do maake this my last will and testament. Firstly, I direct that my ...

... I (From ouar owln Corr-espsondent.) LoNDow, FRIDAY. Her Majesty and the Royal Family kept up Christina5 right royally. It is customary to have a baron of beef upon the sideboard in the dining room at Osborne, andI this year the joint weighed upwards of 1CO Ilbs., and too(k nearly twelve hours' roasting. A boar's head, sent from Germany, and an immense woodcock pie, Sent f loia Ireland by Earl ...

... ALLEGED AGRARIAN OUTRAGE., A few nights since an armed party, ?? eight or ten men visited the houses of several ?? ii the parsh of 'lionne',near Carrigallen, on a' property formerly belonging to Mr. La Touche, but. purchased about welve months ago byMr. Benison.' 'It is alleged that in eaoh case the owner of the hoiso was sworn by the partynot to pay any incresae of rent, which, -it is ...