... 4 'Lf , IT SATURDAY, .ANUARY 2L. L S -GX *TOiNE OF THE MAKETS& Money easy.: Stocks opened frm but dlosed weaker. Cotton, (offee, and Sugar dull, Petroleum, Lard, and Ilour firm. 8 Vheat firm and prices advancing. Corn steady. Iron strong. Yesterday. To-day. Call Money, Interest U.S. Govt. bds.. 3 p.o. 3 p.c. Call Money, other securities ?? _ 4 p.c. .3 a p.c. Exchange on London, 60 days' ...

... 'I St - 1kLast evening, the Rev. Dr. Stern gave a lecture * in the lotunda Hall of the Picton Reading Room, Is taking for his subject The History of the Jews in IsSpain and Portugal; their persecution and expul- dsion Alderman Sballeross presided, and there 1 iwas a large audience. Dr. Stern reviewed at con- to siderabl length the settlement of his people IY| in the peninsula during the ...

... ?? NEWS. I TaE PROPOSED INCREASE OF THE POLICE FORMc -The Home Secretary has, in consequence of the representations made to him by the Watch Com. -mittee, acceded to their request to augment the city police by four inspectors and 100 men. Applications are now being received by the chief ronstable to increase the force to the number now allowed. The sale of sketches and drawings contributed by ...

... THE LIVERPOOL MAIL BANTIMUTTCY. The adjourned first meeting of the creditors of Mr. J. Maccabe Morton, of the Liverpool Daily 2fail, was held before Mr. Registrar Hazlitt, at the London Bankruptcy CoArt, yesterday. It will be, remembered that the bankrupt was adjudicated after failing to carry ' through a liquidation petition, the petitioning creditors being Messrs. Bennett Brotherssof ...

... |THE LIMITS OF THE PORT OF | LIVERPOOL. i l ~- - i IMPORTANT DECISION. a At the Liverpool County Court, yesterdaY an t important decision was given by 3Mr. ...

... A HUSBAND'S LABILITES.I IMPORTANT DECISION. In the Exchequer Court of the Queen's Bench of the High Court of Jnstice,Westminuter, London, yesterday, Mr. Baron Huddleston and a common jury resumed the consideration of the case of Okell v. Elderton, which was an action brought by thebplaintiff, a butcher, carrying on business at Chester, to recover from the defendant, a general in the army, ...

... MsscnxsTaR, SHnnfl),. .END LINCcUNSnEx RBLvaw AND CHEsoinE LuNs Baz.-This bill came yesterday before Mr. Robinson, one of the examiners of private bills of ?? of Commons, for standing order proofs. The objects of the bill are to obtain powers to alter the lines and levels of roads in the cornty of Chitter and the West Riding of the county of York; the stopping up part of the Manchbester, ...

... CAUTION To BEGoGAR.-At the County Police-ciourt, on Saturday, before John Thwaites, Esq., a tramp, named John Smith, was charged with begging, at Longridge, the 3previous ?? was committed to prison for seven days as a vagrant. HOsPITAL SUNDsAY.-Sunday last. was the day seat apart for collsootions being maod in tid of thle funds of the Blackburn and East Loiu'aesliso Iuticscsary. Up to Tues. ...

... PUBLIC MEN ON PUBLIC AFFAIRS ! . . ?? The members for West Cheshire addressed their consthuents list evening in the Tow-hall, Orews, The Hon. W. F. Tollemache described the past session as a most barren one. A flood of plunder, murder, and rebellion had been let loose on one of the fairest portions of ?? empire, simply on account of the weakness and' inability of the -present Gbvernment. He ...

... A LIBERAL CLUB FOR ABER-1 CROMBY VARD. I THE, CONSERVATIVES AND THE CAUCUS. In order to promote social reunion, as well as to improve their political organisation, the Liberals of Abercromby Ward have opened a club at suitable premises, No. 76, Mount-pleasant. Last night the undertaking was inaugurated by a reception, Mr. Councillor T. E. Stephens (one of the representa- tives of the ward), ...

... Entries of Shorthorns calved last year for the forth. eoming volume of the Herd-book are tq be received to lot February. The milk of the elephant, according to Dr. Charles Pormus, is the richest that he has ever examined, con- taiing loss water and more bhtter and sugar than any other. It has a very agreeable taste and odour. England's 25,000,000 of people consume an average of twenty pounds ...

... . In accordance with the following influential memorial, the Lord Mayor of London has convened a public meeting to be held\in the Egyptian HalL of the Mansion House on Wednesday the 1st of February:- To the Right Hen, the Lord Mayor of the ctyof, caon Mvy Lordl,-We, tue tnoersignsed, consjder thiat there should be a pblic erpressjon of opinion 'respecting. the persecution whic~h the Jews .f ...