... TRANSFER OF LIQUOR LICENSES IN ?? A special sessions for considering applications for permission to transfer liquor licenses was held at the Sal- ford Town Hall onWednesday, before Mr. Wright Turner, the Mayor (Alderman Harwood), Alderman Leeming, and Mr. Geo. Robinson. Licensed viatuallers licenses were transferredasfollow: BritishRolla, Collier-st., R. Goreto 'Wm. Phbasey, British Queen, ...

... ANNUAL SHOOTING CONTEST OF THE 6Ta ADMINISTRATIVE BATTALION OF LANCASHIRERBIFLE VOLIUNTEEBS. The aunn1al shooting contest of the 6t ?? Battalion of the ?? was continued at their ran ge, Longridge, on Saturday. There was a goodly humber of membereof' the corps present, the competition being for the completion of'the first series of tradesmen's prizes, and twvo cups, namely, Mrs. ,Rawstorne's ...

... MR. DISRAELI ON CONSERVATISM AND I THE PRESENT SITUATION. ' . _ _ _ . . . . I - _ . Speaking at the Lord Mayor's banquet in London, on Monday night, Mr. Disraeli ?? is not the first occasion on which I have had the honour of returning thanks on behalf of Her Majesty's Government for the distinction just offered to us in this hall. Six years have elapsed since I had the proud office to fulfil, ...

... The following is the text of a new canon against Ritualism adopted on the 27th of Ootober, after a long debate, by the General Convention of the Protestant I Episcopal Church of the United States:- Resolved (the House of Bishops concnrrinr) That the following additional section be added to Canon 20, Title I., Of the use of the Book of Common Prayer. See. 2. (1). If any bishop have reason to ...

... I At the Thames Poliee Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. Washington, Horatio Walters, captain of the British ship Emily Augusta, was again charged with the wilful murder of three Lasoar seamen, named Caloo, AbduUah, and Fugee Ali. Mr. Poland, who now appeared with Mr. Mead for the prosecution, said he thought there was not sufficient evidence to maintain the charge against the chief mate, and, as ...

... THE3 WEEKLY TIMES. MANCHESTER, I MR. GLADSTONE, in publishing his pamphlet entitled The Vatican Decrees in their bearing on Civil Allegiance, probably.did not expect to convince Catholic converts thatthey have parted with their mental or moral liberty, nor can he have counted on appeasing the anger of those whom his previous remark on the subject had so greatly excited. The bulk of his ...

... -~n s lu' oM an ,1 3or-kic) v T:mi VACANCY IN CoviGoIAmTE CHfRCHWARD. For the vacancy made in the representation of Collegiate ward by the appointment of Mr. Worthington as an alderman, two candidates, Mr. Thomas Peel (L) and Mr. Richard Simister (C) have issued their addresses. MANSLASGHTER IN MANCHE STER.- At the City Police Conrt, on Tuesday, a man named Tattenhall was committed to the ...

... I MANCHESTER AN LIVERP:OL AGRI. l .CULTURAL SOCIETY. l The annual meeting of the Manchester and Liverpool and Royal North Lancashire Agricultural Society was held on Thursday, at the Lion Hotel, Warrington, Lord Winmarleigh presiding. The SIcCOOISTARY (Mr. T. Righy) read the annual re- port, of which the following is an abstract:- The year just passed has been marked by au addition to the name ...

... MI SCONDUCr OF A TRUSTEE. V , . .1 .1 . _ lta, delivered on Tuesday by the Court of ?? in the case of H eath ?? Crealook, 1 tsG Vice-ChancelJor Bacon in the spring indlwa4 decided by him before the Christ. In 18.36 the plaintiff, the Rev. C. H. -I Proicipal defendant, bIr. W. T. Crealock, A 0t 7,O00, invested it on mortgage of Which another defendant, Mr. T. K. O rW-er. The mortgage was ...

... . SERIOUS ACCIDENT.'ON THE XIIDLAN' .1 - . - s - RAILWAY. A terrible accident, resulting in the death of one pg enger sand the serious injury of several others, occured near the Elstree and Boreham Wood station, on the Mid. land Railway, at a few minutes before seven o'clock on Saturday evening. The Midland :llanchester express, leaving that place at one p.m., and timed to reach St. Pancras at ...

... FORE - . . ~IGN 7 NEWS. I I - - - I. . .I. , - FRIGN N EWS. ' I AMERICA. rBY ATLANTIC TELEGR&APH.1 THE VIRGINIA STATE DEBT. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY. A Conference has been held between the representatives of the bondholders and the officials of the State of Virginia. Mr. Hugh XI'Culloch represented that the English bond- holders were disposed to effect a compromise. The Governor said the State was ...

... ?? 4 T- .P. .ai Queen Anne, from Fort raald, D;oer nu Tuesday afternoon, came p.011a pritish steamer John Dixon, bear with coal' for Alexandria. §,,byr en on the port side, causing ,naD .o which was taken back e aialY by the bow; stern still lsgrACoobburn) second mate; George .d.flarypotoerstwad, were ?? to brihrngup their clothes. 'N NEAR DERBY. 'a d fata rn accident occurred at 'ay which has ...