... itituanlas. , THE OLD FRENCHMN OF ; . T.HE STRAM.m. OWI LTONION, FRIDAY. 10 of The Old Frenchman whvo has just died in 10° d, his squalid 1odgnga in Clare Maiket will be do missed by many of those who regarded his s battered old body and Jovian head wfith sym-. or-1I pathetic feelings. I knew the o14 man as fewr go Londoners can have known him, for he reds ' of garded the world with ...

... THE CIhURCH CONGRESS. f)tr l Danoye, FRIDAY MSGRT. Cl ;he ] This morning there was but; one meeting of the L flymembers of the Church Congress. and that wias 8 ies held under the presidency of the Bishop of Liclifleld, ol and was set apart for the consideration of matters lot relating to devotional life. be The Associa tion for Prayer and Progress in the ti ?? Life wsa the. subject of a ...

... MMNICIPAL ELECTIONS. The nominations of the candidates at the a -approaching mnunicipal elections took place yester- d day, and, as we predicted, several surprises 'were experienced in the majority of the wards. As the hour of five o'clock approached there was a good 1jdeal of excitement, and, as will be se i fromn the s details which wo give, opposition bas been offered 'f in every case with ...

... WED)NESDAY, OCTOBER 11. The weather to-day bas been dull ad rainy in al. parts oi the kingdom. The eight am. reports showed that the barometer was stll falling gene- rally, and that a large shallow depression lay off the west of Ireland aud Scotland, while a smaller and still shallower disturbance was found over Wales. In Ireland and the south-west of England the wind was moderate or fresh ...

... INCORPORTION # OF WALLAl I. I. TO ?? zDrrOsR Or THE LTVuUVOOL1 usIesRY, Gentlemen,-From some remarks made by Mr. Frank Pooley at the soirle of the Seacombe lnsti- tate on Monday evening last, it would appear that he is labouring under some misapprehension as to why the promoters of the petition for obtaining a charter of incorporation for Wallasey wished to submit it to the members of the ...

... TR'ip'y COLLEGE, LONDON. I lr - - , -- IJYERPooLOFNM-E rRIZ DISTRIBTfrEON tins Thehannual dt, ej certS ?? by the Pupal in the liverpool 0 centre of the Trinii college Of Music, London, ttick plc nfaara afenom in the ball of the t flrerlial IsiuMotsse Tear(r.no 3. Hughes>, who Vs acpanieby the May rs ef PTOied, and there was a large attendance of the tlii paren and friends of the pupils. ...

... O~..l4-t ao 00 THE BISHOP OF BANGOR IN LIV7ERPOOL. t . * e Thbe anniversary services commemorating the opening of the Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institu-. r ion were held yesterday, in the Orphanage Chapel,} ...

... ti I OPPOSITION BY SEACOMBE e j -- .RATEPAYERS. -T - A public meeting of the ratepayers of Seacombe, w _called by-te Seacombe Ratepayers' Association, R was held in the Viennias Hall, Brighton-street, for Hl a the purpose of testing the feeling of the inhabitants cl I with respect to a proposition for incorporating the T r parish.. There was a large attendance. Mr. John T. oye (a member of the ...

... -Avv'J'J4.5.x4 -LLLAYV K. . agi I ?? !BPnBRAT DmxONSTrATsoN AT BIRSENIEAD.-We me I anderstand that in the course of a few weeks the Su Liberals of Birlkenhead intend to hold a great thi political meeting. The speakers will include the Sc] (Right Hon. Hugh C. E. Childers, Secretary for 45i War; Sir Thomas Brassey, Civil Lord of the Of Admiralty ; and other leading politicians, agi Th Colonel ...

... ITHE DOCK BOARD ACCOONTS.I L The annual statement of the accounts of the we Mersey Docks and Harbour Board has just been th( issued, and an abstract of the document cannot fa fail to be of considerable interest to the public PK it includes all the transactions of the board cri from July 1,1881, to July 1,1882. Coming in re, the first instance to the bonded debt, it appears seE that the total ...

... BIUKENHEAD TOWN O?O1JNCIL. De- ,1 0 a ,a^A 18 The monthly seetlng of this Council was held P' etray at the Mu~nicipel~offices, Hamltdn^- ts square, the Mayor (Mir. Wialliam L~aird) presiding. a DEATH OF LIEUT.-COLONEL KING. it, dbe Mfavon said that the mebes of the Councilj m would hame read with deep regret mn the Monday ifyewspapers of the death of Lient.-Colonel Vincent er Aesbield King. ...

... PROYDT!rAL Ras LODGE OF WEST L4ANASHIRE. at GREAT ATHE:RISG A T SOUTSFOT. |B r The continued vitality of Freemasonry in te P ?? of West Lancashire counld have receivedP nO DDbetter evidene3 than that wshich was afforded S a yesterday at th'e annual meeting of the various u lodges within the province, which tiook place at the f Cambridge Hasl, Sonthiport. The comand oft Ithe R.W.P.G.Mf. (Bro. ...