... SouTHPORT fiFIRMAR.X. hr ANNUAL iMEETING. at The 17th annual meeting of the governors of the er So-nithport Inoirmary and Dispensary was he)d f be esterday. The Mayor of Southport Mr. B. J. w ty rimerel presided, an* amouz those present w,vere bi ht Mr. T. a Barrett (chairman of the committee) and b' 9d about 40 representative ?? Mlayor, Pd in moving the adopthon ot the report, which has T ...

... ASSOCIATION OF CHMABERS OF' | COMMERCE - ?? The 28th autial meeting of the Association of L Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom KZ was opened yesterday at the WbitebaUl Rooms,. Hotel Metropole, London. Sir Bernhard Samuel- ?? Eon, M.P.presided anid amnongst those present to n M-ere S.r Mtbn Lubbock, M.P., Mrz.- MundelIM HP5. oward Vincent, MY.P., Sir Jacob tb Bebrens. and a large n=ber ...

... l MADAME MARIE ROZEV AT THE I .| ROYAL INFIRIARY. i Y Yesterday afternoon, Madame Marie Roze a visited the patients at the Royal ITfirnary, s As=hton-street, and, after distributing a great k number of cut flowers amongst the occupants of s the various wards and toys amonust the children, . she entertained them in No. 4 Ward by singing 1 several songs. Although no strangers were , admitted. ...

... LWY-OOLG ARrTSWQM GUILD. A meeting'of the Liverpool Art Workers' Guild was held yestwday afternoon at No. 9, Cook- street, when the follownbg officers were elected for theenasing year±-4WJ.& Grayson. F. RI. B. A., president; A. B. H. Bathboiie vice-president; and the president-of the Liverpool Arohitecteral. Society r (eofflcio,, Mr. H. B. Bare, master; Mr. H. L Beclkwick, honorary secretary ...

... ]XPERAL PARLTAINT. L81& TH MI) Y. FEBRUARY 23. ) get LEADING INCMENTS.- ,nitn t d to Rocsg OsF CaKNONSTHURSDAY NIGHT. a1 icity After a long string of questions, many of which I loewere en Irish subjects 'and a number by English . s members on winor matters, Mr. W. H. Smith, 5 asaaswering Mr. Leighton, stilted the Govrmet I ut a proposed to bring i.&' Tithe Rent Recovery Bill. a and very- ...

... I SIR MICHAEL HICKS-BRACR O-I I - - PROCEDURE. |- *Sir Michael HickseBeach last night presided at Ia dinner of the C-ntitutional Union, at St. IJames's Restaurant. Piccadilly, There were about 80 gentlen-en present. The t. ...

... tt~~~p3, . ~ ~ - I ;& ~ ?? _ . r . _ _ SIrmonses have been issued for a 2 Cabinet Council to be held at 12 30 to-i )omow at the Foreign Ome. AU the|; Ministers will, it is expected, be present. t. lord Salisbury received a deputation at I the Foreign Office yesterday afternoon of u gantleene representing a anferco oef4 e ?? at Lord Cowper's residence, to c consider the distress in the ...

... LOCAL vWS. i Tax Cat-EF COssTrABarz ? oF BomT.-Ca i- Y. dates to the number of about 40 have made appli- Or ~1 ~cation for the vacant post of chief constable for MI i5the boroughiof Bootle. Monday was the last day Cl on which applications could be received ; and of ast yesterday the Watch Committee avers engaged ?? several hours in considering the merits ot the1 13 he cm1 00numerous candidates ...

... I ECCLESIASTICAL - INE I E - - ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGEN |, ! - . . I La P'EPEEMENTS AND APPOIRNTMENS. :t Alcock, Rev. Johm Pg. jiu., KA.; recteeof C=.y0gd, a- Kent. E ByldoN Rev. I W.. WL&, of Pa#tr, Mq-of Low Toynton, Lincolmnhlie. Brtaneld2 Rev. W. A., pitcipai of St. Fal's xioa | ~4 Eoas4EvrB ; prb_ ty oi Neirlh Sej i Cooper, ReL T. J., var f DAlseD, Cabl ad, j. honray canon o Cerlal c s ...

... THlE :WEEKLYr TIMES. ISUMmiARY OF THE WEEK. DOMESTIC. in The third session of the twelfth Parliament of of Queen VlY'oia was opened by Royal Comr- f mission 'on Thursday afternoon. Mr. FLYXTN, M.P.. was arrested on Wednes- dayf night in Coik for inciting to unlawful aF conspiracy. of A new Board school in drecian-street, Salford, the largest in' the borough, was opened on Thursday night by the ...

... r . oitla-ueonu0.- D:Roet' Jo6ii ?? oifth ou. 2,ort Visfo'9t4I ?? on TubedayatStho, aged 76. O hebonuses' poiea. by Mesare. Bas anld i Co. to their employ6,t ero distributed on Saturday and Monday; the totai~imoint be~ng abont £12,000. ho The-office of Olosk f the Petty BMV'; w~orth hs -~P800.yoarly isrondo.eavacsut by the death o.Ir Acbldugra ,~iiVatlled the pos fo an' na The Tbheatre 'tshu ? ...

... ROSMAL FOR OONSUMPON. T3e siwma meeting of the friends and sup portrs of the hiverpool Hopit for Consmptiott ,ad Liseses of the Chestw hed ?? atWE th3 6 Town Hall, underthe tb.. 3 W( (Mr. T. W. Oa8 I, is ceirman ofti o . ititutlon; and mogatto tl2ss pesent were e 3 Gee. Clarke, She, D. M. Wilms, and Be A. D. Samnels; Messrs. C. Aldrich. J itigneat, M G em W. Hmnter, C H Beloe, T. & Priest, W. ...