... ' VTSI.T OF SIP. JOHN PARINGsIONrs To LREDIS,-- Si' John Pakington. has consented to distribute the prizeds end medals to the successful students in the Art and 't9 Science classes of the Leeds Mechanics' lustitate oa tI Monday evensing next. pi LECT-URE ON NEW G'srwH&.-Tn connection w with the anniversary of the London Missionasy Society, 10 'n'intere8tsf9 lecture on New Guinea was delivered ...

... FROPoSED SOH6OL BOARD Coms ?? the meeting of the Liverpool School Board yesterday a letter was read from the Clerk of the London School Board declining the suggestion of the Liverpool Board that before the next session of Parliament a Conferenoe should be held for the purpose of considering and suggest. iag certain alterations in the Education Act. The London Board expressed their opinion that ...

... TITE SANITARY CONDITION 01 GERMTA.NY. I the laros t biziatbal of Berlin sap ?? aring I tbo last sesbion of tbo lideibstag everal petitions reforring to the public supervision of general health wero rcferret to the Imperial Chancellor, with a requett that to w mlii prepnar and lay Eeforo the Iteichstag a bill embodying such administrative measures as nmitht seenm to him ex- pedient ill the ...

... TIlE LONDON STiRIKES. Thoe strl:e of the carnenters and joiners is at an en1, Sti tt moit probahly the ?? wil also nrr'rg-3 thbor telelices with tcr ensplc')ers in a day or two, but so far they have of t dci io so. Trio followirrg irrmngemuent has hcns Frinctionid by ube ctirpenters ard joirire as a body, it ?? been agreed to on Tuesday in privain conforanco etlween diutsutinti ?? of masters ...

... IMPERIALJ PARLIAMENT. I HOUSE OF COMHONS, YEBTEI1DAY. Thae ErtAxwn took the chair at half-past twelve o'clock- NOTICES OF MOTION. Mr. P. TAYLOR (Leicester) gave notice that early next seerion he will move a resolution declaring the desirableness of granting greater facilities for the recreation of the working classes by permitting the opening of museums, libraries, &c., on tlundays. Lord E. ...

... | The Queen of Holland 'wi visit Manchester to- day. THEn~ LATE CoufiflSS ( SHAFTESIMAY,-We are enabled to state, O0l the beat authocity, that Her Lrdjty the Queen hes Eladluesecd an autograph lettr to Lord Shafteabuty, beautifui'y expressive of her deep and touching sympathy with ' ' sOlzow, The dletter filly reileCtB a 3gBY11P~thjy wbich hrs been shared by all clasees of -her robjects in ...

... RAILWAY TRBAFII F1ET1JNE. U.I 1 V, FKK lU11 IIA.LF-YEA14. XIALNAJL 57. 187. Kir. 18- 0-~z o~17 CLrIcal'in ..7 ?? 147 I~~b3. ?? I--tI 7, CoC,, 137,a,2rl, & Hin11. .7. 1 S Dubi47n .k 22, Irat Julie 17.1 17.7. Dub.& iaoos.. .h W. i'.Q - -1 ?? Funrritee . ?? . _ ?? 7 4,99 - ?? (Ia t EeBTon ?? 497 le7 4.7, t 771 111 7~ 714 0uo & S. ti~e~trr. C1 ?? I4, 777 (I) 6' fi 2 :i t t GEt. North ul Scotlfod ...

... Thc follorvirfg appeared iu a purtiun of our impreseion Al yetetdy 3- TEE MEETING OF THlE EMPERORS. . . . . . .I F1;-PSFr ;, 'Tuesday.-Tho JId'd. -p1'a. J fdqe of this 0TCciiI9g PLnlioeii a despatc~h ?? 11Jrtin to-day, aocordt- ?? toC LV:CI;C Pd:ice !iint. 2 1.; roirwving a corniuor. * e-pLtiitirw, -st1o brought the Ch3ncellor the honorary !cwfri .t-tiz-filship, rf-msirkd that it wva' ...

... THE LEEDS MERICURlY. Tlt VIX EitOY 01. INI.D is to v i it B1 ?? I II1l, ?? :! -it No,-ultll,, I JNtll i' lt ?? OX Round 1 'tilySilli ad tin ?? THE~ ~ DI-N.I TA~11NTI'i H.AAN of I ia.-:tria arrivoi i :tlria d. Ir is 1111tIInoCEci ?? tlcDillE 'D IIE- ol litiM ?? iOU 'lltisid ?? HotMAN at til ilt. ?? of aI newv Ctihinil Thc i'tt,'i i-. hiumtai, it is Antt ii, t I a, I i- it jpj'erter of lhe ...

... ThE GENEVA ARPrrRA.TION. (IY iai;t'isi Tsms.naOIe.0.6 i .si.,Tnecday.-Tit ruLie)CCtiVC csuniel ace hiving1 f.L.1fr rep,, rtb for Friday'F ci: in pri tled. 'ilI e ;!giattonl ft:,ongat thle E~ish'.Iti ru~advr,ts lirooi 5 tiic chaplaisry queitioi it, increating. The Fliecial correspondent of the ,-s as, writing from Geneva. Aug. 31, ?? histo.)y of the T'ribiuoul Of Arbitration aesemblcd at ...

... TUSE riLEEDS MEBICURY, I ALL the Frenrh ne wspapers hate opened sub- scriptioll li!ts to assist AeLttii. eimigr lits. II. F'orm anI1, the French Mlirnister at the Italian Court, who is at presenlt on leave of absense, has informcd 21. Tiuins that ?? opinion. in Italy i; j oln the whole farvourably inclined towards Prance. TTIE only other itemni of niews from Paris conies from the eorrespc ...

... LEEDS, MAY 2, 1872. PETITIONS.-In the House of ?? on Tuesday petitions against the sale of Intoxicating liquors on Sunday were presented by Mr. Carter, from Bramley, Beeston-hill, and Quarry-hill; by Mr. H. F. Beaumont, from Saddleworth. Petitions in favour of the Permissive Prohibitory Liquor Bill were presented by Mr. W. PoWell, from Gare4don, Brokenlioraigh, and almesbarY; by Mr. Dent, from ...