... IMR. CAMBERLAIN IN GLASGOW. Mr. Chamberlain was received yest-rday after- noon by a great crowd in tre Glasgow koval Excbange, and, in response to calls for a speech, said tie recognised in their ?? rexeption an assurance that those who represented the com- merce of Glasgow approved of the course which he and his colleagues and the Liberal Unionists oonsidered it their duty to take in the ...

... t. ?- ~CaLCUA. WAI SI-Ptl.. : In order t'-csar t erttlmion works ;alundid toi:i our tt r on Motd*ay, tsiuidnlot wo evo wt to ralse) funds by boarowl a posinag a i t te, nt h sadl n 1hcmsss~, r'4 60', be =4lA be Mt In eall tit b ite *Rb-tor i ' 'evev 1 ta ff0 I~dd: camx rt aoc ?? inte ian at-cS sonpr mosev 3 reno- i r of of the watop £s oe h;sr factories, bmiv-a a - ti v, 6a-in sU t e jS wherte ...

... acOU OI'tDON TORRPONDEN-CL I.OweoN, TnMtAT Nm;r. TIM i.. Tn drepd to Bmt in now left t ttheParts. Eis Majedy the Bl-an will ask rh toeS Pboe to- agree to the ne ocrention, and Lord &Asbury wil notbe Called to 1, his diplousatic skil until the relry i.be ?? to comino e No rapid ?? is a m any can to be thought of, but Xbthedhil serous oppmation Wi oome - From S tngely enough the at Premel ...

... I . . Astronomy is generally regarded as an abetrnse science, having but little interest for the common I people, and being of small value to humanity at large. The number of observatories established by various governments at a vast expense shows the fallacy of the common notion; yet most people Wonder at the importance assumed by the recent gathering of astronomers in Paris. This was the ...

... SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. &. Te T.iuae of Sil, in the Swiss canton of Grisons, has been entirely destroyed by fire, with the exception of five house.-Peuter. At a meeting of the Liberal delegates for the St Austell Division of Cornwall, held on Satur- day, Mr. William M'Arthur was chosen as the Gladstonian candidate. Mr. Davies, of Maesnmawr, a gentleman 73 years of age, one of six persons who were ...

... The Imporsarce of a pure and ab ndant a-ter supply to conmnunities, which bas long - teen reco~ned in Liverpool, has fortunately -been .3t sight of by the municipality of about a quarter of a century f various kinds, on different scales, t eneen made to procure water for the id abants of that large and important city, et r rot avayS with complete success. latterly, ver, active steps have been ...

... I I . ?? TO THE EDITORS OF THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. Gentlemen,-The wonderful letter indited by Mr. Clarke Asqinall has certainly aroused atten- tion front your readers, and, from tbe almost unanimous criticism heard upon the subject, the public verdict does not appear to be exactly coni- plimentary to the judgment of our loquacious coroner in thus exhibiting an over-zealous display of loyalty ...

... TIHE COMING ROYAL VISIT. It is understood that tbe opening of the Royal Jubilee Exhibition in this city an Monday the 16th instant will partake largely of the character of a State ceremony. The Princess Lonise, who i no stranger to Liverpool, has consented to in. auenrate the Exhibition, and this graceful recog- nition of the efforts of the promoters on the part of one of the most pop-ilar ...

... TO TPE EDITORS O? THE LIVERrOOL MMXCtn. Gentlemen,-I have no doubt that iv is well- known to most of the inhabitants of Liverpool that the splendid building called the Gordon Instituto, in Stanley-road, for poor boys, was the outcome of the persevering efforts of a young officer stationed at the North Fort, who opened a small mission room in that pr locality and gathered round him as many ...

... The wholeof thewestern districtof London was thrown into commotion on Tuesday morning by the report arising from a tremendous explosion which occurred at ,essrs. Curtis and Harvey's powder mills, on Hounslow Heath, Richmond. The windows in some oases were blown in and the people almostlifted off their feet, the inhabitants at once rushing to their doors. It appears that the explosion occurred ...

... THE EXCHANGE, X We have the pleasure of announcing tin:, t object of further increasing the ?? e. Masnchester Wee 'l Times, wa bave Op.,j .; EXCHANGE COLUIMN. It is felt that many persons hare artices ehi- wonld gladly exchange for others if the oppr.,!, of doing so was afforded to them. The Manchester Weeky 'ITimes Enclangs hisi,. to meet this want. ?? RULES OF THE EXCBANGE The charge for one ...

... THBE COLLIERY DISASTER IN SCOTLAND. WORK OF EXPLORATION. DISCOOVERY OF MORE} BODIES. The Pres A i an's Glaszow correspondent, teleeraphing yesterday afternoon, says the search for the dead was continued until nine o'clock yes- terday morning. As the heat of the pit and the! after-damp made it extremely dangerous for ex- plorers to continue below any longer, it was there- fore at that hour ...