... THE PLACE WHERE OUR MONEY IS I COINED. Mr. Lowe spoke last week of the pressure of labour thrown upon the Mint, which had been working double tides for months without being able to overtake the de- mand for coin. The annual report by the Deputy-Master of that establishment issued on Wednesday shows at what particular date that demand became most urgent. The total number of pieces struck at the ...

... rre?ptfl?C. ?? We in no tai, hold ou~rselves responsible for the opinions of corresponbdents. Wre offer a fair field to all, and shall osevfr refuse insertion to letters, from 7onsohomoccc they come, sinless they are totally irrelevant, un.- reasoraabl.V long, or personally abusive~.-Ed, P. C. THE CLOTHES SHRUB. TO THE EDITOR OF THE PIO5STON CHRONICLE. Sir,-Is it possible that the earthly ...

... I I PRIOFESSOR AND IRS. FOWLER AT THE CORN EXCHANGE. OnMonday evening, the eminent phrenologist, Mr. L.N. Fowler commenced a series of lectures on the science of Phrenology and Physiology. A vast collection of paintings, representing eminent characters, modern and ancient, of both sexes, was presented to view, a great number of books treating of the subjects, were exposed for sale, and a vari- ...

... THE CHRONICLE. PRESTON, SATURDAY, FEWB. 10, 1872. | Although the Imperial Parliament of England has, this week, entered upon a new session of business, the talk of the nation does not refer to politics. A sabjeet more momentous than any in the programme of the Ministry, a matter of greater import than any in the strategical pro- spectus of the Opposition, absorbs, for the mo- ment, the ...

... I i A THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE. TheCambridgecrewwereontherivertwice yesterday,Ran- dolph taking stroke, The form altogether showed great improvement on yesterday, DEMAND OF THE RAILWAY PORTERS AND TICKET COLLECTORS. The ticket collectors and porters on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway have requested that ten hours be con- sidered a day's work. THE TWISS LIBEL CASE. The Twiss libel case was ...

... I THE PRINCE OF WALES. The Prince of Wales is now able to remove from room to room without much assistance. MR. ARTHUR RUSSELL AND HIS CONSTITUENTS. Mr. Arthur Rassell addressed his constituents at Tavi- stock last night. ?? expressed a belief that the views of the Education League must ultimately prevail, but at pre- sent their movement was ill-timed. STRIKE OF LETTER CAtRIERS.-The Warring- ...

... sony *y, it A short account of the origin of the Institute, and the Who rise and progress it has made will doubtless prove interest. the ?? merit of its first conception belongs undoubtedly land to the late Mr. John Catterall, of East View. His mind rous seems to have been very much occupied by considerations ome of the unhappy position of the poor blind in the town ome and his thoughts ...

... ST1~I oT cir A-10 ^t.A A - I . tub --§_li~it~ ttl'C coals howtl J Itly this apinorismn haidly hegIl1 ti1 ork nearer to say coals are dma10111. i, ?? for diamonds theyhave Ia been t the that on Tuesday, coals at Sltfle' ,i ved zned 4s. per tOII tli i he e Ins. | harf iS ?? e l ded ton. With lvintry w eatlier Gi l5f 1y t to approaching, cold coamfort it is t i i' tra- still advncing, ...

... PRESTON ELECTION, YESTRDAY, . Running about for candidates, securing them, address- issuing, sveech-maling, much placarding, a periodical attempt at squibbing-a fortnight's excitement of the second-rate order: this is the sum, substance, and his- tory of the political proceedings in Preston which cul- minated yesterday in- The Election. The Election is what we have all been talking about, ...

... I 6ardat (ppratiouo. I . I From the Gand6ncr's Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette. HARDY FLOWER GARDEN. THE PABTERR AND MIXED GARDEn.-Take every ad. vantage whilst the weather is mild and open to push for- ward any alterations now in hand, and be prepared for severe frosts. Annuals to stand the winter will probably require some slight protection; a few yew boughs will often prove sufficient. ...

... I ?? . .. I Adulteration is allowed to go on at Preston unchecked. In Bolton it is checked by the offenders being brought befor the magistrates and touched in that, to mean and mercenary men, most sensistive of parts-the breeches pocket, This week a grocer has been fined for selling butter which contained 20 31 per cent of water, and 7-63 per cent of salt, the same being rancid. This ...

... , (From Punch.) STRM HorsE! (Cartoon)-Baker: No biking to- Jay s 77Working-man (coming to shop with a joint to be baked): What! you on strike, too! No Sunday baking,. .=a no bread!-then, what's to become of me andI, liy dinner, I should like to know ? W WioEm AND WrvEs.-Philanthropio Farmer: Well, TDomkins, after this week, instead of paying you partly in older, I shall give you two ...