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n 1,11 I I I I Beffin retained ). Anc a ver I Could :e of th —Farn f 1 E the a I PRY the !, of 1 THE iIVERPOOt sTANDittb. ERSITY AND CLERICAL NEWS. DIOCESE OF CHESTER ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS Henry Marlen to the District of All Saints, n the nomination of the Bishop of Chester. Matthew Isaac Finch, to the Perpetual Cu !, in the county of Westmoreland, on the vicar of Kendal. Henry Massie to the Rectory of St. ;heater, on the pre aster. Till, in the city of Marquis of Westn Rev. Geo. Waddington, D.D., Dean of been offered and has declined the Bishopric Rev. S. R. Waller, incumbent of Walkden Moor hire, has been appointed to succeed the Rev. G. S the incumbency of St. Matthew's, averred in some quarters that the Rev. J. Dufton, hor of a pamphlet in favour of the government oval measure, is to be the new bishop of Man- 3irmingharr. FERMENT.—The Right Hon. the Earl of Effingham pointed the Rev. W. G. Wilson, M.A., Fellow of lin's College, Cambridge, to the valuable rectory of tt, St. Peter, Norfolk. The rev. gentleman vacates !coed mastership of the Kensington Proprietary nar School, and also his fellowship, in consequence H PASTORAL-AID SOCIETY.—DUring the past hree grants, amounting to £225, were relin- I, which enabled the general committee, which led on the sth inst., to make a grant of 100, for e to an incumbent recently appointed to the charge rish containing nineteen thousand souls, in lieu of 1 of £75. for a lay assistant made to his predecessor ; grant of £lOO. for a curate, to have charge of a istrict iii Southwark, to conduct public service in a hl room, and perform the pastoral duties until the hurch is built and endowed. This grant was one of ce grants for additional curates promised to the wark Fund Committee two years ago. The state of )ciety's funds obliged them to decline all fresh tions for aid. The present grants of the society hundred and seventy-three in number; three 3ne for curates, and seventy-two for lay ie liabilities of the society, when all the ,ball be in operation, are £33,000. QCOTCH CHURCH.—The number of Presbyterian he Scotch Establishment is 936. Their a of the glebes gham is to succeed Dr. Chalmers as princi w College, Edinburgh, and Dr. Candlish is LITIE FOR DISSENT AND IMPEDIMENTS FOR THE CHURCH. (Prom the Church and State Gazette.) ood Bishop Coleridge but appear, as he has done, or at an election nomination, or if the hum ish priests, in the exercise of his civil rights, ugh to propose a candidate for the public suf ;t of dissenting and republican authorities are the unseemly abomination. A spiritual pastor ness on the hustings : a teacher of the Gospel ission to the benches of the House of Corn soldier of Christ may be dispensed with in the cords—such is the toleration of Dissent. It ily and denies wantonly : it would have laws , ut not for itself ; it claims a licentious freedom community, but in act and in spirit—in every aps, but in word, it opposes the extension of slthy liberty to all who walk not in the crooked nt ; but what is law for one should, at least application, be law for all. The clergy of England are unrepresented in the House they have an advocacy in the Upper House, rue Parliamentary sense of the word they are :ed in the Legislature. It is not lawful for a r occupy a seat as a member of the House of Allowing at once that such an arrangement the wisdom and justice of which are about ould nevertheless enquire why a similar ar tould not be made to affect dissenting minis m, as is well known, to be as truly ordained the mysteries of God as any who receive their the descendants of the' apostles ? Such, - ^a.. Mr. Miall, a Baptist minister, puts up for a provincial but very properly he is again rejected. tune, but with as little desert, Mr. Bro )dist preacher, if we mistake not, now en rhich the law and Dissenting principle deny f England clergymen. With still prouder , but with infinitely less desert, Mr. Fox, sinister, the Anti-Corn-Law-League lec riter of theatrical critiques in the Morn ; now member for Oldham, at which place ellow Unitarian, but a ci-devant-Church en. The same cases have occurred in le names we canno`, at the moment, re ?, have, however, cited enough to show are given to every class of Dissenters )jects (and among these objects are the 1 the Church and the downfall of Monarchy), are cast in the way of clergymen, whereby y would maintain, though it may not suffer heless endures injustice. If the dissenting i right to represent his fellow subjects on the tizenship, the clergyman is surely as good'a and, on the other hand, if the dissenting ' ' 1- were gross wrong to deprive him of of Southwark, use lie exercises a religious wrong is a hundred-fold oppressive Lpply to those whose office of love it is God, and reverence for the throne. D PRAYER TO THE VIRGIN a second letter from Sir Culling E. ,ecting the character of M. Alcan, the by a Romish priest in Newcastle to disclaim prayer to the Virgin, and who calumniously Protestants were the authors of it : July 31st, 1847. —The Voix Nouvelle of July 28th contains extracts from the judicial journals of Paris : ias been brought against M. Akan, pub wings, and M. Rene, printer ! The former ng the legal declaration of an engraving the Apparition of the Holy Virgin ; the same offence, and for noL depositing the ccompanying the engraving ! The Tri- Tectional Police (6th Chambre) has deli (July 3rd, 1847) its judgment in the affair. nned M. Alcan to a month of imprison- Me of a hundred francs ; and M. Rene to thousand francs ; one thousand for non- , one thousand for not making the deposit, and and for omitting the name of the printer ; ltenced both to pay costs in equal shares." he parties, (at least one of them) who wished Df Newcastle to believe them about the name ter on the celebrated prayer to the Virgin. fence of God has wonderfully interfered and T. 'Alvan of being in the habit of publishing I fraudulently evading the responsibility of pub beg you to insert this letter in the Newcastle :onfirmation of the proof which I have already iat Messrs. Alcan's denial of the authenticity er, bearing the name of their predecessor, Vic is not to be credited. ar sir, yours faithfully, C. E. EARDLEY THE NEXT PARLIAMENT ly adverted to the confessed alarm which icter of the late returns to Parliament has public men, and especially official men, fears ooze out through such journals as I the Globe view the composition of the n ) such terror, but rather with satisfac- rly claiming every doubtful man )bliged to admit that of men not ' han 300 in the new Hon ,pite of all the treachery of the that "breaking up of the Con the Liberals, at the East Sur pass a vote of thanks to Sir 1 be found, in the parliament ;ersitive array than ha; existed in since the passing of the Reform :eption of that of 1541: Low . , with greater clearness, the 'onservative Principles and feelings people, than such a result, obtained 'orking of the new Parliament ? s arise, in such a strange state of but these difficulties we quietly ,n Russell and Sir Robert Peel, lu have created these perplexities, he Tower Hamlets, Nottingham, return troublesome and dangerous we always foretold ? And can ly last, Lord John Russell was folly, or hypocrisy, of fabri- repealing the.rate-paying 11, i.e., for allowing paupers Lain result of which would be, :onnor now elected we should ruse of Commons, so chosen, ) collision with all the other .1 the new house- work ? It will to the extinction of Whlvgism. is party is now rapidly tOrt the old Whig confederac Orneral Aliati The house in which Burns, the Scottish poet, lived and died, is in the market. The sale of tickets for burgh has realized £lBOO Jenny Lind's con Dr. Griffiths, the Roman Catholic Bishop of t don district, died on Thursday. A portion of a supplement of The Times was found in an out-house. SHARSPERE'S BIRTH-PLACE.—SO great is the curiosity excited by the sale of this relic of the immortal bard, that the catalogues are already selling at half-a-crown each. A whale has been made prize of in the Humber, twenty miles above Hull, by four men in a billy boy. Another has taken a sudden turn at Wick ; in one day the extra ordinary number of 20,000 barrels were landed. It is said that several millers in the neighbou .hood of their creditors, through the shock in the corn trade. On Saturday week, Mr. E. Rendell, a farmer, of Nei ing on his estate, was sl dead by the trigger of his g was getting over a hedge. an Catching in a twig as he Government has made a magnificent offer. by subscription,_ will purchase Shakspeare f the public, house, the are so din 20 ad constant A. few days ago, Mr some s on ti !ction at the Bank to I thrown out of emp On Wednesday, three men lost their lives, and several were severely scalded, by an explosion at Lord Granville's )yment falling on the surface, where it was instantly decomposed. A fine young woman, named Ann Lee, aged 19, living at Holmfirth, Yorkshire, committed suicide on Friday last by swallowing arsenic. She had had a lovers' quarrel with her sweetheart, and this was the only ground for committing the rash act. _ _ A royal charter of incorporation has been obtained for a mail steam-packet company to India and Australia, on the petition of Sir George Larpent, Lieut. Waghorn, and numerous wealthy and enterprising men interested in the prosperity of the colonies.. A WINDFALI landers, named Angus 11 A. discharged soldier of the 93d Hig In. has iust fallen heir ployment of the Duke of Sutherland Mr. Squires, of Romanby, near Northallerton, had a beautiful sample of new oats in Richmond market, on Saturday, which sold for ss. per bushel. There was ano ther sample of new oats, from Cleasby, near Darlington, which only sold for 2s. per bushel. At the Glasgow police-court, on Tuesday, a boy nine years of age was charged with having been drunk, and unable to take care of himself, and it was stated that he was so completely intoxicated as to have rendered it.ne cessary to carry him to the poli INFLUX OF FLOUR. rine's Docks (which art. the great quantity of 60,000 ba awaiting quay, tits of Indian corn -room to -meal and Wow THE LATE JAMES which passed in June, 1 Town-clerk of GlouceSter, that the sum of SAND POUNDS was actually o f fered by the the Town Council, and refused ! The Cor do not get a single penny. now in the St. Katha- .1s of all nations) from lett Fyson and I COACHES v. liAti..—*e understand that it is in con templation, by subscription, to place on the road two coaches, which will commence running between this town and London, at a mo those who prefer travelling b fled with the extraordinary r Counties.—Cambridge Adve Is many are no A man named William struck by George Sharpe, Sleaford, with his staff i killed by being election , of I Lincolnshire, The coroner's jt ble homicide.' ELECTION ( the voters at the lat coffee before y sediment was found been considered those who provic NOVEL MODE es for o' mcillor office of common in favour of Mr. James gentlemen were anxiou of cont was at leneth suegested tl neither pedient of '" tossing up,' was won by Mr. Rams& MODEL LODGII for the im pro classes opener rent o! London, which they have jt £5OOO. It is exclusively int men of the working cla of about 2000 ment The total numbei 104, each pay wood, near N the flame cor spread over the whole being chiefly wood, an( combustible, the stated at £lO,OOO British, the Royal I I a verd A NOVEL Arr Cheltenham polic mazistrates to put down a fashion become a positive ni length of ladies' dress, they raised the dust it in such quantities as magistrates said they had fu or petticoats ; and that the an appeal to the Town Co themselves, upon the folly dresse DEATH OF MF the Theatres- Royal, who tinguished posi adorned the na residence in Chel up her abode. Kemble school, Siddons, Miss ( Her father was the Rev irs. .r 4 rid wa! Neil, 11 ton, Devonshire, where the Her introduction to the 1803, at the Bath Theatre her future husband THE Bic MIST BARRI barrister, who was convicted tion for bigamy, has been for ill, and was removed from S for change of air. The med certified to the danger of hi I and sentenced to transpo: r a considerable time extr- requested a medical board to si confirmed Doctor Roney's rep( made to allow him at once to c !curity fo: to be most seriously ill, a ave undertali, I last 'I ased lad hPhl A cl minutes m of ti )rn 17 A. Browne, the re the ingredients order 1 daily fed ( lons of barley 431bs. of meat, roth, th !Blbs. peas, and vegetables to the value of masters supply fuel, utensils, &c., the culinary experiment itself suppc the institution was the distance N the poverty of their diet, IRENCE i Caled go for meal inability to labour EXTRAORDINARY OCCt Drake, an ironmonger, : bridge, was counting:bank- sons came into the shop for four Bank-of 7 England £5 few minutes after he in hers and dates, he gave c payment stopped note, stating that the writer had tl would leave out ten sovereigns, he would call and excha for them two of the notes. Upon the follow M 7. Drake's absence, five sturdy-looking fell up to the door, where fin I that if 1 other two went to the counter standing, and, showing her two ( five sovereigns. Greatly alarmed them five sovereigns, and they gave her t . mising to call soon with the other tv walked away, and have never been took place about one o'clock in the crowded thoroughfares in London. SINGULAR CONFESSION.—An ex on for hearing on Thursday before t mingham, namely, the confession ol been a participator in an attempt to Midland. Railway two years ago. ( man named John Gardiner, who vet PUBLIC WORSH There must I prea r wa: 'on it has tense hall wa! ,een present N Rev. Dr. Cun obtained, durii and 100 id steamed Is, if corn eak for tl Antelope i 100 tons o lot take The abl TEMPT , red injur t requested to E ed, when Ovc hat you ha beforeOvensti him. The wi where it was f torn away a pc in the cavity. it is hoped thi locked Ovens' taken plal THE ( pion of the Robert Clas Le Coomb 1 won b, Crawley led a pistol cl man - was hat the bull :nt will p in ti full two Co., of oracle ( y of a I merely as of floury / merit to tu: himsel to to 1 Et HALL. n Sunda g the c ,ler is I torse power in every earner, bt —The large room I If his me Le ball w ?r. ce. A r .port of a and Her at on in lv end( be littl ,hs of ti )d, the all the f SERIOUS CHA aken ill 29th Of June; was fast sinkin .ty whi 3rdingl D and 1 in it not to be his, the s being thre 7e seceded c ceeding: ald be very Aug. 11, 1841. IS OF WILL FORGERY Al' BATR.--* i)een engaged during the gainst four persons of the s Ford. John LthVis, and 3 the deceased), for hav- housekeer 1 the e having been 1 of April, up to which time tleman Ot nsider- t Mr. William of Jul ,ts and other pe sons at were kept. h he i t to f h from Quiet le and cancelled. nd Mr. Wintle, so mter part of the day )owdir 'isposition of Iwasd the de- of June in Cfn Sunday years of )owding• calling on him, elt by which to devise 3sed of. That cOdi- d on the mday was eke- Mr. Dowding's Clerks, y the d m-iing he expi worse, i. Dar tig thou of six months.- at term a letter was' ,trar of Doctors' Mr. John ter signed informed 'o the I and enclosed trig. Mr. In- rogative Court, London." tion Mr. Dowding went to le said will w forgery. iandwriting. The and contained not purported to be witnessed since deceased ; but' Mr. citing, at once pronounced imitation. On legal pro ist the suspected parties, en Ford, who prayed thee rorma pauperis, and a suit Twelve months had, how, the othei found. Fifteen months ;h of the deceased, when • be signed by Mr. Slack, as the will, viz., the 30th lisposition of the property. s found in the house of the Dad. It was witnessed by Henry Mant. Lewis and had seen Mr. Slack rson named J. S. Man 'lant and Manning 'fr. Mant then 1 in his hand, Id Ford) they (Levi 'id this evidence proved not to be ge xob Stoodley Manning Lt was settled, the affi and the Judge of the case to be one of for- . very po , Slack's a solicit o: !w his I augh a good 'atened agai except Stepl purport jury in I rich by Various witnesses had said that death; that the writing of Mr. Slack or were, to s to get £lOO Lown by the r. Mant, nor 1 to be wit- the will and ,uted. The I committed OF TH 1 of your a, they cursed ❑ch the it very •er, pro: same time h the proof on horify of the er of schools were so deeply of only the reality, but port uniary had exr an inspector I report I be consi wards that ) this large o make the )t have com— a themselves ;let the maintain 5, all the .nment, o annul. le Corn tinutes w these Elenry• rings Ot Human Mind lard; and arson as above bier countenance, especially Ler eve 'en without the at ith, and as organ that man in his operations so greatly excel: other animals.---Hogg's Weekly Instructor. to su Elect aweses, Macaulays, and Nt , for Charti nd ultras of evei be imagined that_ these met i Commons, will sit there ed up for a government division once ffnel and Mr. Bellew. They go there .emand, and they will soon put it very 1, whether he will " march forward " ,eir demands ? Or, rather, can he ? 'act, never to be forgotten, that one 3t section of the four into which the led is that of the old country party. , t Radicals, nor Peelites, taken sepa- 11 be able to produce 200 votes—an array which under the old Tory banner, and under that alone. with some of On going to the d of the 4th of August, 1845, 1 man, deliberately endeavoured to overti train on the Midland Railway. He exp be taken into custody, and a constable WE substance of his confession was, that on the night in qu tion, he and a man (since dead) went to a spot on the line not far from Birmingham, and put bricks on the rail, at four or five inches apart, and a few feet furthor on they placed a hurdle. They hid themselves by the railway till the mail train came up, which they expected would be d a wish to it for. The thrown off the rails and upset. It was not upset,-how ever, and they ran off. They had no motive, except the gratification of a love of mischief. The prisoner was fully committed 1:o the sessions, elegant for The enrag' obtain rep faithless I turns out t r-clerk to Irdwiek, see .d the complai qui - ;ilistructcorili given , 1. 7 ; be seen amongst t hatth ew o t .s may form a part °f en Minute of Council has be 5 dared voice of the Comnion.,, ion, if this provision t o gra ::. led guarantee as to the nay wpv.r.Ni in ? Then we i are vvel. :o wiser heads and abler hands, is note of alarm lam yours, eLEndymAN. ~' Fund% be an T. lint mites S all [: All e that attert; list Of. of the wailed