... 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- ...

... 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 ...

... -ALARMING OUTRAGE THE QUEEN. Great excitement was created in London on Thursday night by a report that an attempt had been made on the life of her Majesty. In both Houses of Parliament statements were made of the circumstances under which the assault was committed. These were to the effect that her Majesty, on returning from a drive in the afternoon, was followed up to the entrance of ...

... I ?? ihfUA IPARLIAMENT. I .HOUSE OU' LORDS.-No Im GOV'I5NMNT IlS.S The Duke of RICHMOND naked what bills the Govern- m mntintendeded to origiate in the Houe of ords. - Earl GRANVILTZ -reanrkebd'iat of oate years the question of the inequalitie pt the bujicss introduced in the two Houses had beea iotnitaitly ?? He reminded their Lordships that several of the bils now before the Commons, such as ...

... On Saturday evening, a meeting of the members and friends of the Broughton branch of the Salford Liberal Association was held in the Broughton Town Hall, to celebrate the opening of a new Liberal Clubhouse in the Dd district. There was a large attendance of ladies and gen- to lemen. Mr. Robert Croseland, president of the club, 1 occupied the obair.-A report read by the SECnETARY (Mr. Spekeman) ...

... I -DrIlarture5 fov ?441rcll, k le w-rsbmi nt Dt To BLACKBURN. ACORINTON Brity, AND3fANCE*JC 3 on 630 mnixed,8-159-0 11-0 ., 12-01-2 1.45 3.50P 6-10 7-40 mix.--Sundays: 7-0 9-30 NI.. 2-1.0 6.15- j-_ mixed. cr To BURNLEY, COLNE, BIRADFORD AND as mix, 8-15 9-0 11-Oor.; 1-55 4-18 *5-20 A-SunbT;:. le 7-0 9-30 M, 6-15 all mix. ss To CARLISLE, EDINBURGO, AD GLAsOOw._.f 3.-2- h mix, 10-18 or, 1-20mix ...

... I - THE INCOME-TAX QUESTION, of Nobody likes the Income Tax. It ic i: the most offensive of imposts. There is thing in it quite at variance with the spirito p~? [ties, and successful legislation. Every lxw diotji, [ correctly based, carry something in it eab u [heir to induce compliance, but the Inci me £ provokes everybody's dislike, and xvork, rn mischief from a moral point of vies. It no;I ...

... PRESTON FLORAL AND HORTICULTURAL I ~~~SOCIETY. at GENERAL MEETI'NG. I The general meeting of ihe members of this society took [- place on Monday afternoon, in the Town Hall, Preston, i-when there ware present-Mr. Alderman Ilaweliffe, in the e chair; W. P. Parker, Es. and Messrs. Birkett, Huddart, Sewar, 3.Sewad, jn., lock, Boyc, and W. Troughton o (secretary).REOT a ADOPTICIN OF THE Ro ePrT ...

... . THE HEALTH OF THE PRINCE OF WALES. A telegram states that the Prince of Wales has already benefited by change of scene. PURCHASE OF LAND BY THE METROPOLITAN BOARD. The Metropolitan Board Works yesterday resolved not to purchase land under Mr. Lowe's bill for forty thousand pounds, or to submit to arbitration. THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A MEDICAL MAN. An adjourned inquest held yesterday on the ...

... Gentlbe.. ?? The small-pox is increasing in New York city. The Kansas Legislature has abolished capital punishment. Mrs. Mary Coleman, an Irislhwoman, 106 years old, died in Charlestown last week. Two females are said to be training for a prize dght for 1,000 dollars a side, at Akron, Ohio. After one of its long periods of inaction, or rather of unseen preparation, Vesuviue begins to show ...

... I 3atlyarturf5 for This Table (for April) refer, , ning on the London and Nor OW° to g alterations for the Lancashire and having come to hand up to last night8 From Pr,1 , To BLAOKBUTRN, ACORsNTON BRjy 6-30 mixed, 8.15 9-0 11.0 It, 12 01 S2lA 6-10 7-40 mix.-Sundays: 7.0 9*2 i.qs 3i mixed. 1.? To BTTRNLEY, COLNE, BaRADpoB ' mix, 8-15 9-0 11055. ; 1-55 4.18 .l 7.0 9-30 x, 6915 all mix. 18 -20 e3 ...