... - -is LETTFIAS TO TUE EDITORS. TYE ORGAN RECITALS. Gentlemen,- -Tb at it is a privilege for the people of Liverpool to atceno the organ recitals by Mr. Best at so little cost, few, I libink, will deny; but, like all other prlvilegesitts opel i to abuse. Why, I would ae;, are people knowing lit tle of and carinR lees for music allowed to pay tibi money simply for the beseft of being able to sit ...

... - g o~~1 .7 ?? Q,ES Ie@ ?? :te SE ^t b b ?? waN i ., . C e.i V 1PRwInL I1. 1 3s th5e prij~ B:istrlo; drove oat ?? oneas of Lornc) :-i of ~,~n5 ?? Wh~orn; YSa lay yyodtheic BA' -1 HighueasoeN toea ,Prdi':noces BEasrice walked inud mynn e ;- of the hola toi ofthe C - n, Audprcn e el Betr>l aZ y 'inge I ,.o 1, the W 2502065Loule ci t shehro -t,4 Vi> M!areblia t 'vx -er5,be ?? conaain I Ccc ...

... MEin Arzi AIzD NAVY, | EThr Mr4jtSe heS e0rpreesed to ?? Sir Ainold Keirb-t U, K.C B. her w:oprcciitioa of li',4 excellent s;ziuee reudcred to the Bzitish C --vernemur, duirig the zeret campaign in Asia a: or. ^- T.E ROYA'L LABOREATORY. Gi-rtime *Yoreh iracd In the royal leosratery *e pattment of O olswich Arerseal on Satrdc,3tand tc.t-s (aLtd'is) e ec. of t1_e one wii bhe die- hterged!. Tbe ...

... I The annual meeting of the friends of the Liver- pool Asylum for Orphan Boys, in Myrtle-street, was held yesterday afternoon in the council chamber of the town halL. The mayor (Mr A. B. Forwoed) presided, and amongst those present were the Rev. Cason Stewart, Rev. T. B. Bsaner, Lieutenant-Colonel Steble, Messrs. E. Samuelson, B. Banner, J. A. Tinne, J. Besloey, 0. Aspitnall, W. W. Raffles, 0 ...

... PARTY DIV1SIONS AND WAR PROSPECT& From all accounts it would seem that it is not alone the Liberal party which has teen thrown into deplorable disorgani- sation by retent events. The great Con- Fervative party, notwithstanding its tra- ditional homogeneity, is absolutely rent asunder; so that, for the first time in his life, Lord Beaconsfield finds himself in the position of a shepherd whose ...

... CAMBRIDGE UNIVERS1TY LOCAL EXAMINATIONS. at DISTRICT STUDENTS. d the Issue of the class lists Of this great examinl5- I-tion, which took place at over 85 eantrels last bDucmbel, is later than usual owing to the very og great inrs in the number Of oandiilates, which id .i yea enormousl larger than eve before. The Increase of candidates this year has been no a fewer thin 11g0, the total number ...

... I THE. ARMY AND NAVY. I The Aremy and lavv Gacettn states that the VaCtIevy at tha Labd oa the inteliigence depart- menc created by the appointment of LientenAnt- (General Sir 1e L WDougall to 0%nada is to be filled by S'r Archibald AlIbov, who succeeded ni or-6eiersl Hemuey at the staff pollego at 81 ldhuct eiS3. January, and that Major-General I.. OCarey, now deputy jndre-advooate, is to be ...

... TIHE TWO TREATIES. There seems to be a general acquiescence in England and on the continent in the treaty of Berlin, the act and deed of all the great nations of Europe, including England and Russia: but there is no such general concurrence, either at home or abroad, in the wisdom or policy of the treaty by which England alone undertakes to defend Turkey against all future attacks of Russia. ...

... TERMINATION OF THE COTTON STRIKE A?rD LOCKOUT. theIA'slli- les, BLACK BUR tN. ace The strike at Blackburn may now be considered Lmd at an end. At five o'clock yesterday afternoon the 1igh executive committee of the operatives appointed to in eudeavour to close the contest were intro luced to a .he meeting of the masters' executive committee, held ta at the Old Bull Hotel, and reported the ...

... I id. seholers cenuected with the, above, Sadii'.y school y hild thecir annual festival en e-i. . The oi ohlidren malrchcd from the school to ?? ?? stngci whence they proceedled by boat to New I-, Perad upon arrivinig at the piicticie grounds of vresppliod with recfreAbments. After spending se scot time in the enjoyment of at variety of gaines uu (11 such ocreaion', they were kindly supplied ...

... TI111' ilSH EDUCATION BILL. c\ e rueired ou a. recent occasion tc* the ra tid LnId pleasanit pav-sag which the Irish in crimcdiatc ?? Bill had miade fi!On/'bL the Hou-c of liords, anl veut ured to >uig-eAt that UfliCSs a considerablo umbenlfier or changes were male thin(rs olu ld ibc ?? a lit tle diffcient in tho touse of ComUmnonS. The 1wlodidieation's arle ?? in the distance, and, ...

... THE hIAJERPOOL CATIfOLIU INSTITUTE ; The MlitdAurmmer exhibitiou inl connection vit!h tl:n athohic Institute Grammar and Commercial H`ebh School, 26', H1ope-street, took place at the bail, ?? Haidlman-street, last evening, wvhen the pri-tss and certificates obtained by the piipils during. the past year were (distribated. The Right iev. onsigunore liisher- D.D.. V.G., occupied the chair, .an ...