... MARRIAGES. d On the 3rd inst,, at the Parish Church, Preston, by i the 11ov. J. HI HRisedon, vicar, William, eldest son of y John Athorton, Cavlley, to Louisa Annie, youngesl. t deughtor of J )hn Cocks(hott, Preston. ()n the 8tb inst., at the Parish Church, Longridge, t by the lev. IV. Ritson, of lRiviniston, Mr. William v Smith, youngest son of Mr. William Smith, Apsley House. Longridge, to ...

... BIRTH. On the 30th iult., at the Abbey, Daveutry. the wife of the Rev. H. W. Johnson, B.A., of a daughter. MARRIAGE. On the 29th ult., at St. Luke's Church, by the Rev. Isaac Price, B.A,, vicar, Mr. John ?? to Miss Jane Chambers. . DEATHS. On the 30th ult., at 17, Elizabeth-street, Thomas Kilshaw, aged 46 years. Deeply regretted by all who knew him. On the 3rd inst., William Harding, son of ...

... -ytARRIAGES.! W1HITEEEAD-AsRoirr.-On the 5.h iot., at the. Plrieh Charch, Pireston, by the Rev, J. JIamer RIawdon, viwar, assisted by thu 11ev. It Firth, vicar of Christ Church, Preston, and by the Rev. G. Steele, H.IM, In- spector of Sohab, George augh uNhtithohtd, eldest Boll of the Right Honj'urable the Lord M .yor of Lond.n, to G rrudeo Grace, third deughter of Williami Ascroft, of ...

... OBITUARY. REV. J. P. SHEPPERD. Deep regret has been evoked by the announcement of the death, on Monday, of the Rev. James Philip Shepperd, M.A., vicar of Rookbope, Durham, who was for 21 years vicar of St. Thomas s parish, Preston. He was educated at Durham, was ordained deacon in 1851 by the Archbishopof Canterbury, andadmnitted to priest's orders in 1852 by the Bishop of Chester. His first ...

... sFJUNERAL OF CARDINAL MANNIG. f IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIAL. t The obsequies of the late Cardinal Manningwere if conducted on Thursday with solemn and impressive te services at the Brompton Oratory and at Kilnsal it ir Green Cemetery. The Requiem Mass at the Oratory - was timed to commence at eleven, but long before that it hour the vast building was crowded. A very large it proportion of those ...

... DEATH OF LORD HOWAJRD OF e GLOSSOP. r Lord Howard of ?? died on Saturday night .c d London. His Lordship was the secoud son f ?? 13') I u Duke of Norfolk, and was born January 2 Jt0i, 1188. His E |1o6ther was lady Charlotte, the eldeit dauglter of t8a - firt Dalke of Sutherland. He was educated at Trinity o College, Cambridge. In 1811, the deceased peer, tiin known by the courtesy title of ...

... FUNERAL OF MR. JOHN WALKE R, OF BROWNEDGE. It is with solemnity, we call our readers' attention briefly to the death of a gentleman, who was revered by some, reepected by many, and loved by not Ha few-the late Mr. John Walker, of Cumberland House, B-oweedge. After only a short week's illnese, he responded to the Almighty's ceall, and passed from this world fell of grace, into bles-id etornity. ...

... MAIRRIAGE OF MIISS ASOAOFPT. s Considerable interest wa; mrnifeot]d in ilie marriage oil VI Thursday,at the Priri-h numrch, Preston, of Mr. Edmund fr Dickson, soil of Josoeph Briggs Dickson, Esq., solicitor, of IV this town, t EmilY lfiabella, oldest daughter of William OS Ascroft, Efq., J.P., soliciror, of Overleigh House, Is Prestond The nuptial ceremony wa~s fixed for ialf-past fc eleven ...

... SUDNDEATH OF THE DUKE OF M BUDDEN ~~WELLINGTON.al Apainful sensation was caused at Brighton on l Wednesday by thea news of the sudden death of the Duke of Wellington, which took place in tlic it afternoon at the Brighton Railway Station. His lii Grace arrived in Brighton on T uesday, acoom- co panied only by his valet, and passed the night at U the Bristol Hotel, with the intention of ...

... DEATH OF' CARDINAL MANNING. The announcement of Cardinal Manning's death, following within a few minutes of that of the Duke of Clarence, created a profound sensation throughout the country. From every corner of the land, and from this part of Lancashire in particular, there arose universal expressions of sorrow and of sympathy. His Eminence had spent an active life, and had reached a good old ...

... 1st inst. at St Tbomas' Church, by the Rer. John Wood, curate, Esau Ashton to Elizabeth Ann Williamson, both of Preston. On the 23rd inst., at St. John's Church, Blackpool, by the Rev. N. S. Jeffrey, M.A., vicar, Mr. John Brown Gibi to Mrs. Frances Dyson, both of Blackpool. On the 19th inst., at St. John's Church, Bursecogh Bridge, by the Rev. H. Rowland, curate, Mr. Henry Baldwin to Miss Mary ...

... MARRIAGESS. nd On the 26th ult., at Douglas Church, by the Rev. J. Li Fisher, brother-in-law of the bride, nasiated by the Rev. and S. Hayman, rector, Arthur Power Harty, Esq., to Susan Watson, Woodville, Rochehtown, County Cork. On the 24th uIt., at St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, by the Very Rev. F. Edmund, Passionist, brother of the bride, assisted by the Very Rev. Canon Longman, George ...