... I I [2TEOUGH 3EC7EW5 AGM2Tt] to TIE BAUDIN CELEBRATION IN g PARIS. to Paus, DF;a 2, 155 P.M. a, A great many sightseers her this morning I around the Baudin monutmet at the entrance of w the Montmarte Cemetery, The delegations from the Union of the Left in ?? Chamber of Deputies e and of tbe Republican Union and Republican i~eft of tb e Senata, not wishing totenlkepart in the mu- st aoid~pas1 ...

... SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE. At a special meeting of the Board of Directors of the Liverpool Institute. Mr. T. a Ityley, the president, read a letter from Mr. Henry Tate, in which he generously enclosed two cbeques for I £2500 and ;£1750 respectively, the first amount being for the foundation of four Tate Scholarships, i attached to the High School of the Institute, sad the second ...

... I- JPEIRIMAiL I THURSDAY, DEMBft.20, .LEADING INCIDENTS. R=s: OF SOxUy,; Tmmnsmx NionT. Atlthmh the Osilo is DoW within a day or twoof iti close, the zeal of bononrable members fn iW0=ogatinZ the GoIrnmet emaMinS Un abated. There.were 68: qnestions on the notlio paper, and a few supplementary ones folled to swell, the number. Mr. Stanlope g-ve a lo23 :zply to three questions as to thb ...

... ?? As already announced in the columns of the Msrcuriu, the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales, at Brecon in September next, will be honoured with the presence of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Already the preliminary programme of the great gatherine has been published by Messr& Reins and Co, Breacon, giving particulars as to patrons% garanators, committees, conditions, and competitionu. ...

... I - . I NeW MUAGisPATE 1 oR Bcomsc.-The Alayor of Bootle (MIr. John Wells) baa been placed on the commission of the peace for the borough of BoOtle. THE MLAORS ENTEImTAxMMlm1S TO THE BOOs.- EHis Worsbip the Mayor (Mr. E. H. Cookson) has fixed the 5th of January as the date of his dinner to 1000 poor widows, and subsequently tea to as many of the wvaifs and stays of the city, Tas LivEPrPOOL ...

... .1 TO TI MDDOLS o0 THE IflvRPOOt IMzSTa. Gentleren,-If I can be so privileged as to raise my voice in a mnatter which concerns society at larze, on the Sunday question, I should like to 0 ask Bishop Ryle whether, when be mentioned in his last Sunday's sermon the two nations which e in prosperity stood above all others, Great Bntain v and the United States, he was aware that in Chicazo and San ...

... LOCAL'N7EWS. - - - ILtSM or Sin ArDR3w WALEZB.-Sir A. B. Walker, Bar,, is sufferinz from a severe attack of congestion of the liver, which confines him to his apartments at Lonz'B Hotel, Old Bond-street, London. Sir William Jenner and Dr. Barton Smith are in attendance, and lest nizrt thtpatiant: was reported to be much better, aud. to he-making favouratle prores towards recovery. He is being ...

... 7 I - e The anty limerick taty of Srar Nor. Is mnaton have bought their holdings under Lord e AMhbourne'eActatl5yeadpurthl Theyheld under sjudical rents. Noamr MMELs WOmm¶' 7rmAt AssocrAmon. -Tbis association, which ha done the objde work in educating Seuthport on the Irish qustion, last D evening gaered a god adence in the Cambridge n3 antia to hea~r the ser. J. Wayinan's lecture on Irelnd: ...

... % HYMNS 0FPRAISE tj5fOR. ' -ri . LIVE3RPOQ MERCURY. ?? _I ohnl~ld b? sorrv to do so excellent aa5-fi , lnody an injustice, but the ~i3~> ,6: rrndir a misterpiece ought to be ?? ^-c Tihoss ;elatinw to the tempi and , t!e ?? rin question wvere. on not such as auditors of oratorio e ?? The slip of a single note would for specisil ohervance had the rest r ...

... | THE L&TE- TOWN'S MEETING. WAS IT LEGALLY CONSTITUTED ? a TO TEE KMORS OP THE UVE11POOL MERCURYL s. Gentlemen,-I am given to understand that grave-doubts vwere created at the conclusion of the above meeting, beld at the Town hall on Monday last, as to whether the whole proceedings would a not prove abortive in consequence of the-absenuoof Mr. Alderman: Livingston, late chairman of the Finance ...

... | IPKEBIAL PARIL C I THURSDAY,- DECMBER 13. LEADING INIBRNT&.1. Housm or CommoNs. Tgaaanx Numi. The-cheers of the Paruellite members were very ironical to-day when Mr. Balfour, in anewerto-lr. Sexton, confirmed the newspaper report that Moroney had been released. The Governmentare gladtobe rid of this irritating Eore, and Mr. B alfour breathes morsrreely quia.s much a Mr. Moroney, though they ...

... JOUR LONDON CORRESPONDEL Loimo1 OnWWeAs DAlY.- A bright day for the chief of the Chrstmas festivals-on-be whole, a bright day. There were clouds, but the skies almost emptied themselves in a storm of rain yesterday might, and this morning is pleasantly dry. Ai a consequence, the ecclesiastical observance of the day has been general. In the West-and of London the churches were over-crowded. The ...