... THE TRIAL OF THE DIRECTORS OFT CITY OF GLASGOW BANK. ,3~b , THE CLOSING SCENE. i he _ EDTNBtRnGH, SATURDAY. a ve To-day's proceedings mi the High Court of a, as Justiciary, Edinburgh, brought this great trial to a d he close. It bad been arranged that the sentence upon O4 ge the six directors and the manager of the City of E as Glasgow Bank should be given at balf-past ten, but A long before ...

... SOTREE OF THE LEARNED SOCIETES OF LIVERPOOL. The unique and, most interesting gatherinig of the asiociated literary, scientifie, and art societies for of Liverpool, which was held last year for the first sel time, was attended with so much genuine success an to fully warrant a repetition and continuance of Jari a sexies of the soirees which was thus so happily di9 inaUgurated. The second re ...

... THE AFGJJAN WAR. The three armies commanded by (3enerals i rowne. Eoberts, and Stewart. are now .rrmlv established in their winter quarters, although they do not colnine themselves to the immediate limits of those quarter-, and t wvil! probably advaxce more freely from c ihem as the spring approaches. They r bave lately had rather a heavy fall of snow, though nothing like that which is experi- ...

... CONGRE GATIONAL TEA PARTIES, &-c. .INORTH.IOOAD WRSVEYAco CHAPEL.-A tea meeting WAS Bheld in thle Wvalker-street.scboolroorn. on Tuesday eveniniz Lin aid of objects connected with the circuit, and aboat 800 people partook of tea. This namber was larcely increased aat the meeting hold afterwards. The chair wae taken by S the Rev. J. Shiphasm, suit among those on the platfitorm were the Rev. ...

... tOOAL ,NOTES.: There will be a grand let-to at the South-Eastrn .meeting today. The reent exchanges of cour- tesies through the piees have 'made it evidentthat this time :t is to be war to the death. Mr. Hugh aon,1 hear, intendn to be present at the meeting- for the Bft time,:I bliaeve, in his life.-ad to speak in favour of the policy of Ves800. Bibby, Bae6on, and Bcley, 'and the mjorityo the ...

... - LIVERPOOL WORKING MEN'S t CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION. I ?? _ -.I d; The mnusal meeting of this association was hd eo lat nigljc in the lowtr room of the Lord Nelson. so street OnLcert HaIll. Mr. Griffith Thomaseocupied of tie chair, and there was a fair attendance of jc Lititnbers. The balance sheet showed that the Et- total In-ne, including a hbs ance from last year of te £&C6 ITs. 6d., ...

... CONFERENCE OF hIIE hO11ME- RULE LEAGUE,. yr uU'I:ACCUSED OF TREACHERY. Home-rdav.i Dublin, a conference of members e; 1Homne-lRule League was held. Mr. Shaw r 2 presided. There was a small attendance, i d-ing about fifteen members of Parliament. I . tt and Mr. Parnell both received applause ;,-.pearing. After some routine brausiness was S pc.d of, ?? Denis Sullivan. editor of the Nation. pro- ...

... LETTER TO T EDITOR LETTERS TO THE EDITORS ' £nDVERTISENxsT.] TSi NORTH-END MARKET. co so Gentlemen,-May I, through your columns, express tb my regret at having sent to the markets committee a 2A letter libelling Messrs. Connolly and Garton, and ac- cusing them of usingtheir position as town councillors l to oppress the tenants of the north-end market for their at own selfish ends and purposes. ...

... o - J.- U LL. l.11. Yflomlig. WEDNE SDAV n lv '~TZ T VA c WEDNES SDAY. FEBRUARY i. The chat represents the western otowtriv* tf Europe, from Ncrway to the coast of PortngaLand embraces Great Britain and the British Isles. It also includes the North Sea or German Ocean, the Bay of Biddy, the Mediterranean, the Atlantic with the Bnglish Channel. Bristol Channel and Irish Be. T 1 q is,' ?? ' tEA ...

... IN AUG URATJION l OF THE j LIVERPOOL REFORM CLUB. THlE MTAR~QUIS OF HfARTINUTON o ON` the LIBERAL ORGANISATION{ AND THlE kno' justi TORY POLICY. follk a ?? The Liberal Reform. Club was inaugurated last inS evening by the Marquis of Hartiugton, M.P., leader for of the Liberal party in the House of Commons, A, watc sketch of the origin and objects of the club has (Eci. already appeared in these ...

... SUPPLEMENiTARY IECOLIECfPIuN6 uJ rOLITEROE AND TEEZ NLEtGII- J. ~~~BOUJRIOOD. foi y esi y (By an old Ecmst Lancashkire Matt.) an [CHAPTER 14. e Will the stolces ever come up again in Burnley? is a tbD IS question often aesced. They were in use so recently as ~ the year 1848, in front of Bernard Whittaker's, the Old its o S parrow Flawk Inn, at the bottom of the old marIt.Wt i, plaee, of very ...

... PRISON LIFE OF TIHEI BANtK DIRECTOR.S On Bf4anday, the unfortunate directosas of the city of Glasgow Bank. who have been brought to the West, were initiated into the hard-and comfort- le-s routine of prison life. There is, of course. a great difference between the regulations un ir which they were confined before the tral ans the rules which will mark their daily doings durii3g the next-e.-1ht ...