The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1852-03-30 00:00:00

goer._ ( mat ke were 5 since t 1200 b grain tr most unanim THE LIVER sence of the A onsly attend 'clay a gyration in price iy the same nuac ) 4kd 100 Marant ) Sea Isla e ; stocks ari of the I , emerara, a AA • MIA ' reported it 201) bag 3 1 —No sale support a good small lot sited ; ab, MARK and in the 1 face was or had corn te a , Monk for thed;F;;KlTi 'crate I T I.TToRNET-C nemploye We have to been an las 0 a n Accoun rapid pi slight r igna F a to act ie sam and to. op, an month. troduo y him, The affeitiona' Id, and no or mor in best quent and ,eir moveme e The who were thi s. mi unsuseectir It consider to keep t ' Huard &Iv Am been xdav's is at 34s ed her p at to- the for , n also was e barely sup. business re- intent. But he After stated t and de divorce of to vind this distri Cirenna t exist w - J ared husband his disliont‘,-- uar, an by a divo charge i notes for an hou several of the AAtornev.(lim fe eon] TUESDAI Mrs. brati Ito port, said that 3 house in January, 1 Mr. and Mrs. Hardir to see uess's house, hotel, but was at witness's hot family. In December last d Mr. Middle' Cross ned by Mr, Sergeant WI I whilst Mr. and Mrs Middleton, they were to .. was a quarrel, and Mr. Hardinr house. Did ess went u visaed Airs. Harding r;d Mr ight arm rding's , witness heard from her servant leston) reports about Mrs. Harding larding were at Southport th re dined together, but ther and the son left the I .eart ached for Mrs. Mr. B wnbill, a stir. iiend of Mr i'ebruary last wit to their s'ane of the prevented from obtaining redre r, in cases like t from circumstance i cases of this of of the act of required was, at a seri^ upport ti the partie an engaged. The extent be inferred by perhaps adultery es of circumstances be able to produca. was satisfac- thoitih he entity full and la a spec son's room during his illne ...etty make out the Cross-examined 1) ) o at it right to guard the jury against ding's illness was rhet. in their verdict by any suspicious testi- symptoms of delirium tremens. Was not aware that as most particularly anxious to caution the those symptoms arose from intemperance. Did not dis the supposition that on the present cover any symptoms of syphillis. Had been in the habit different rules of reasoning were to be of visiting the family about once a week. Mrs. Harding them than those which they would apply in never accused witness of misconduct in disclosing matters They were bound to bring to their con- respecting plaintiff's family. The other medical gentle this case all the experience and knowledge of wen did not continue to visit young Harding after he had 4, they possessed : in doing so, it would be left in January, 1847. Was not aware that Mrs. Harding the mass of evidence which had requested that witness's professional visits should be .e them ; and they were not discontinued. Had heard plaintiff say that Mr. Hardin apply a different rule " -*qtly complained of the c on d uc t o f hi s son. g l laliorton, examined by the AreoaNE,- t WILKINS.—Young liar. tie fever were also 1;efO they ra tha freque Mar ,gainst ion anv late H wine 11 Hone of d to be eton, till on the couch. Her Mr. Middleton gad h; ..Aes were half way up to her knees. was sitting at the foot of the couch, was under her petticoats. Mr. Afid c , was so high up that witness could not see Middleton was leaning towards Mrs. Hardlag's face. Witness stooped down under the table, and she could see distinctly how they were placed.. coals on ss had gone Ir. Middleton did ..a-GENERAL. the room to put Sou,. i —Lived at plaintiff's house as upper housekeepe r , f rom withdr aw hi s h an d w h en w i tness went i nto the roc.— , -.crying on his Nov. 13, 1850, for about five weeks. Spoke to the circum- same evening witness remembered Mr. and Mrs. Harding, ord, and having a country residence called stances of young Harding's illness, and the defendant his son, and Mr. Middleton, going out for a walk on the ) of Didsbury, about five I visiting the family. Whilst witness lived in the house, sea shore. The plaintiff (Mr. Harding) and his son came , arried his present wife defendant was often there during plaintiff's absence. back before Mrs. Harding and Mr. Middleton. She was the daughter Defendant was in the habit of remaining in the house, in Mrs. Harding returned, witness opened the door tuddersfield. The plaintiff, the breakfast-room, along with Mrs. Harding. He had Middleton was with her. Mrs. Harding r, given witness orders to remove a tea-tray in a very fami. dared in her dress and hair, and she seemed agitateu d liar manner. On one occasion, whilst witness was there, Mr. Harding had gone up stairs, but before he came down e she went into the breakfast-room for some wine for young Mrs. Harding went to the glass and put her hair and cap ye,lect Harding. Defendant was sitting with Mrs. Harding, straight. She also looked behind, and pulled her dress. aed together at Didsbury, where with one arm round her neck, and the other round her On the following day, about ten o'clock in the morning,. - extensive establishment He waist. Saw defendant give Mra. Harding a kiss. On witness went into the same room, and found Mrs-. -ler another occasion, saw defendant in the dining-roote r with Harding and Mr. Middleton together. They were each. eecessarily his arm resting on the chair on which Mrs. Harding was sat on a chair.. Mr. Middleton's left arm was laid on her every day by the sitting. When witness went into the room, defendant neck, and his right arm on her knee. Witness named to all his leisure hours he threw his arm off the chair. Dering the five weeks Miss Roberta what she had seen when she saw Mr. Mid ..uout two years ago the Rev. Mr. i witness was there, defendant visited the house every day. dleton and Mrs. Harding on the couch. defendant in the present action, was In.. He generally came before Mr. Harding left home. Mr. Cross.ezemined by Mr. Serg. WlLlElNS.—Mememimed family. Mr. Middleton was a gentleman Harding was in the habit of going to town by the the day whenSfr. Harding and his son took no dinner. Mr. 'e was a omnibus. Defendant frequently accompanied him to. the Middleton and Mrs.- Harding took fish. That was the yman of omnibus, and then returned to the house. On another day Mrs. Brownbill had been there. The learned Set-- A time, occasion defendant came to the house between eleven and geant proceeded to cross-examine this witness with a view a-the- twelve in the forenoon. Mr, Harding was in town. of shaking her testimony with reference to the relative Didsbury, Defendant said to Mrs. Harding, "Its very cold, mama.'' position of the couch, table,.and fire-place, in the room in ..,,euaintance was Cross-examined by Mr.SergeantWierters.—There was which she saw Mr. Middleton and Mrs. Harding. Wit ... of eighteen months the a good deal of misery in the house when witness was living ness was in the room about three minutes. All this time ..,e plaintiff, was attacked with a there. Never saw plaintiff and his wife quarrelling. Mr. Middleton'i hand was in the position in-which wit iness, during which his life was despaired Sergeant Wilkins : What was the misery you speak of? ness had described it. eon then became an almost daily visitor 'Witness It was misery to us all to see what was going Sergeant WILIErNs-.—Are .nt constantly to the bedside of the lad, on. Was not aware that plaintiff had ever sent for the this family nd administered to him religious comfort. defendant on account of the conduct of his son. The Witness--Yes fondness of the father's he a rt was evinced breakfast-room looked out upon a lawn, Did not know Sergeant WrexrNe.--Now, mam, T. am about to ask 'ughts for the happiness of his only w h et h er t h e sun s h one i nto the room in a forenoon. you, perhaps, a very painful que s ti on . A re you shortly therefore, was calcul a t e d to make a Had never heard Mr. Harding order the blinds to be about to become a mother al able impression upon him than the pulled down in the breakfast-room to prevent the sun Witness.—That is my business. . pct ul n that child by the defendant, Mr. from taking the colour out of the carpet. Had first been Sergeant Wreerres.—Are you-in the family way ? intimacy, therefore, sprung up be- asked to come as a-witness by Mr. Makinson about a week Witness.—l' shall not answer that question... [To tho as cemented by all the strength of a long or fortnight ago. Witness told the cook at the time what Judge.J Am I' bound to answer that question ?: The defendant after this was a fre- she had seen between defendant and Mrs. Harding. Sergeant WILKINS.—WiII you deny it ? the house. He accompanied them Did not say anything to Mrs. Harding. Continued to The Jones.—Do you wish not to apse lame almost part of the family. Witness.—l would rather not answer it. wait upon Mrs. Harding after what she had seen. wise and prudent were often apt to blame By the JUDGE.--It was between eleven and twelve Sergeant WiewiNs.—Are-you a married woman ? g and open-hearted, and possibly they o'clock when witness saw defendant kiss Mrs. Harding. Witness.—No. that the plaintiff was imprudent in ad- Did not know what time defendant came that morning. ndant to so close an intimacy in his Maria Evans, examined by Mr. ATFIERTON.—in De. : but what possible reason had cember, 1850, witness went to live at Rarosdale House as ns that the defendant upper housemaid, after Martha Norton loft. Witness im ? The defendant was I resided in the family from December, 1850, until April, intiff himself. He was 11851. Defendant visited the house almost every day. 9.11 these circumstances He sometimes called when Mr. Harding was at Salford. 'ts were more frequent whilst Mr. Harding was at Defendant was often there in the absence of plaintiff, and on these occasions defendant was frequently a long time in company with Mrs. Harding. Had known them together for several hours. This was in the break fast room. Whilst they were there the blinds of the windows were often drawn down. There was a window to the north, and another to the east. The blind of the north window, through which no sun was admitted, was often drawn down. Defendant frequently left the house some time before Mr. Harding cams home, and then re turned again in the evening. He would on these occa sions address Mr. and Mrs. Harding. Had heard him 'cessions say to Mrs- Harding, in Mr. Hard " Good tannin i--v. von been a wealthy mercha' he village !ster. He ;eat, 1841. When Mr. 5 marriage was much diwor His wife ter marriag o lived on terms of the most he wishes of his_ wife,_ and was ate husband. ertain time her a c me age a, and was a clan England, officiating at the pres, res id ec ff. For some time the a but you the servant living in ta, and b, T the question Sergeant WILICII4S.—Have you not been examined by Mr. Brownbill, the surgeon ; . to ascertain whether you are not in the family way ? _ suspic: The JIIIME thought this was-an improper question, and the learned Sergeant therefore did not press it. Sergeant WILKINS.-11ovr do you know that it was the 17th of February, last year, that you saw what you have described between Mrs. Harding and Mr. Middleton ? Witness (hesitating).—lt was about the full moon. (Loud laughter.) rgyman tucaauga vat rim ptainu and what a reflection lis vis, .e to suspect people who milies under circumstances a distance, and to be constantly he possiblity of their intended '..bed honour ! It appeared, 'vantage of the oppor- fint Wdxtws.—lrtill moon ;-what do you.tnean by Hltve you been looking, into the almanack NF'itnesa.—Yes, defendant took ai ou read ? Sergeant WILKINS.—Chn Witness.—Yes. Sergeant WILICINB.—Very well Witness.—No. Sergeant Wlmaws (handing• a Testamen ness).—Now read the first verse in that page Wittess.—No. I can't. Sergeant Wilkins (turning over Then read me the first page s visits to the ion of ne of the plaintiff's a time almost of his admission to the fly, 1851 ; when the plaintiff thought it let he had seen, to prevent his further Up to this time he was a daily visitor the plaintiff was from horn om the house when he cl him b ermine the at] to the wit- o the title-page).— takinz ing's presence out to-day ?" g, mam rpeete 'roved —I can't read it hem by By the Judge.—Waa t lat in Mr. I the fair ,rding's presence defendant was in he absence of the The JUDGE.—What did you say you could' read for ? Witness (much confused).—lt was looked , for in tE ness.--It was •emai n dingy; ordered witness half an Harding Ey Arr. A THE -4,endant called, Mrs. Her , Knock at the door if he remained iur, and say to her, "Mrs. Harding, you are Had often received these orders. Remem. receiving an order from Mr. wing to take some coals to the fire. Mr. Harding had When witness went in with the coals almanack for me. Sergeant Wzmuris.—Who looked into the almanack its even the servants and familiar wq., for you Witness 1 . , in February, 1851, —Mr. Harding. Sergeant WILXINS.—When Witness.—Last February. Sergeant WILICINS.-011, this year ? Witness.—Yes. last February. The JUDGE.—What do you mean ; wl g that break- /larding he won as no reason fo f excludi he sun der were into the room, when Mr. the bell rang, and not to meideration in the c r knocking— Another fact he ;ain come 0 L fiardi- the hou . as if he had iiddleton , uld leave by the fi .en her bject n this His rrned him that his idestine man- house in this ci laintiff nt the learned. ing aware of his counsel then narrated and mass of evidence which fol- g minutely gone through it, said he faithfully and accurately stated the er which the - charge iv. t. He had no doubt th end woul ly his rc to ti eat force and ingenuity mrious circumstance 'o them ney-General) bad name that would be a very 1.1 unable ary for t sh• di, I not knock at the door. The door was a little ajar. As witness entered the room, the defendant and Mrs. Harding were standing at the fireplace. Defendant had his eras round Mrs. Harding's waist- Mrs. Harding I a smelling bottle in her hand, which she threw down , and defendant walked towards the er occasion in February witness recol. Is entering ldant being at the house in the me walking with Mr. Harding to the omnibus. pndant ri ng, •nl a short Harding did Mr. Hard- I ing say to you ? Witness.—He said it was in February. The JUDGE.—What was in February ?; Witness.—The full moon. (Loud laughter.) The JUDGIC.—What did he say about the full moon ? Witness (again hesitating).—He said it was that a The JUDGE.—What affair? Witness.—Mrs. Harding's aff The JUDGE.—Did he say th about the 17th of February last Witness.—Yes. Re-examined by the ArmyE _ been asked if you are married party to be married GENERAL.—You have Are you engaged to an The RrlME.—Which tinder Mrs. Harding'g of Mr.. Middleton's hands was ..lothes when you saw them in the parlour ? Witness.—His right hand. Emma Roberts was the next witness examined : by Mr., ATHZILwoN.--Was daughter of Mrs. Roberts, who keeps a boarding-house at Southport. Recollected Mr. and Mrs. . Harding and Mr. Middleton being at her mother's house, when young Mr. Harding was staying with them. Ellen , Eccieston (the last witness) told her of what she had seen between Mr. Middleton and Mrs. Harding at her mother's house. Ann Irlam, the gate-keoper at Alderley Edge, in Cheshire, deposed to the defendant and Mrs. Harding forcing themselves past the gate, and going into grounds on a Monday, in July last, and get 144" Hat, Attorney Edwin Dunn, coachman to the plaintiff, examine. Had been in plaintiff's employ since 1850. Remember,. young Harding's illness, in October, 1851. On one occasion, during young Harding'. -- Mr. Mid dleton in his bedroom. In July las membered driving his master- "" tting away from ng, as stated in - bis opening address by the he tad disr illness, and' Mr, hour before Tire period of his ructions in the r the cherished objec Hard is the hnlmrd in wife of his ned Attori a a view to dame drawn down i cl when then on a Mond rs. Hardin Harding and 11 the 'ay hornc ay was not the day to go into was not the man to break Lord WILK` Middl. Drove n to the -ace of the 1 - loug mind' to. lot, on th, lin Tooke They then par city hits been L then 3ury cc witnes Reid, bout 11 o'clock he mills, along r6 . aft4 A fte: the follow ,n to enter Mr. Harding was angry al Mr. Middleton, that Mom I the grounds, and Cross-examined by Mr. Sergeant his master, and Mrs. Harding, and top of the hill, near the 1 - ' 1,/.. , AAJUIS turned t, 'ten fetched Mr red the ( rd of his ma I rtemem I or 1 agains to the puu u return. aster t larding ,ad left iat Mrs ton to his ember rriage out for her the us, and Miss IN plaintif up in a ast, rem( 1. Harding e witness not ardine's Mrs. I 3f the on, in March, 3y 'vented the n continuation tness as to tin tilled at the mild not allow is Mrs, Har lanchester to s to tt fendant t again THE ItT, YESTE irn th the plaintiffs etainer agh Hill, Q:C., and nrtrl t! eral rema would alik a husband m sness of a XVERPOOT 3r the ustained. . Alderman H of intimacy wit} ___ blishment at Didsbur I time of t a the habit ninee. gone to by Mr . r.sid t know until cord betwe plain tiff and ding cpe , plain of ti plainti harsh terms xcept t rrepara at know!, plaintif s case Mr. Hardir made th lagent, was was a ne " - hton Mane} At that time they livei Is-examined b examined by 1.41 r. Cowtin • of' plaintiff's when he !mnfortabl 3ergeint WILIi ur years since plain •er seen an wife. Had seen it betwee Harding. P Mr. Ric} aintiff's son w rd Allen, ex iMNERAL —Witness was a known plaint happily together. plaintiff's son, who who wa met defenaan )id no tiff left Brought° visiting plain carrels bet plaintiff', about 21 years of a mined by - the Ar geon at Didsbur !me to bidsbur: plaintiff and his wife In OciOber, 1850 witneaa attended Frequently during young Hard lefendant visited the le was enti a union v urned to the was then in her bedroo►r it room, a Defendant went int rote a note to Mrs. Harding. continued w A spoke n his opening addres itness in continuat ces alluded to by the 'learns _ _ ILKINS. —The not t a not' in The w circurost mined by Se d. Wo written by Mrs. Harding to defendant were se swear they were sealed, either with wax or wafers. _ not look over her mistress's shoulder whilst she was wri ing the notes. Tie learned counsel, at considerab_ length, endeavoured to impugn the credibility of the wit nose's testimony. No one had told witr window in the breakfast-room looked to the norti_. it herself. Defendant had never made witness any pm. Bents. Mrs. Harding had not made her any presents. Did not recollect that Mr. Harding had sat up with de fendant on several occasions after Mrs. Harding had gone to bed. The letters which witness had taken out and 'on to defendant, by order of her mistres ected to Mrs. Harding's brothers a that the Knew One was directed quarrels in plaintiff's family Harding leer t The co about t were not Vould svrear it. xotherton, M.P write to Mr. Brotherton, ables to him hert, a quarto: Witnes who was a domestic in the E . du ; &feta an ts , riattina_ths frequently during the past two years Harding 's illne.s ad bee more fi were be roborated the pre ing the house XaminCt by Mr, that plaintiff and young Harding. ' ever sent for defen his wif dr. flan Did not 'ememb, telly uee Harding was a cr crying with Mrs cruelly treated but did no Mr. Heab re put int afterwards, Did not r remora have old no r. R. rine Hollingsworth, examined by Mr eard ser era g say that she ournod for rnbered ye t some length cor- s as to the defendant m plaintiff ti, ;ergeant WILK! Ns iarrelk Did not recollect Is about frequent qua e that Mr. H mcile the family d ing had never need poker to she ba( said that Mrs. DI not recollect as an ill-used said that Mrs. Harding was said so, Brotherton and They stayed after this two sheriff Harding mother ca a si at Mrs iff had He kne f his affec death, you feel t . 11; the deal .ted a trespass D the amou should a d way as d seen, then dan csidower, and had a so lale-hou know that that tl TT..A STANDARD, by Mr, . T II E RTO He de on terms rood eata- ived on rd. Mr MT had Is had bi t up a g, erzeant WILKIN ury, witness Had heard ' —'ayful t ❑s used hotx .he sepal e at D ramily about ter, a co cc the Ise of die nor any between lardin Witness ided at ,ought it L's wife , :I Mra ORNEY not say that Harding rrs. Brownbill was t thport On the ever, nd Mrs. Hardiaz aeon, at S I at Zvi Her husband was a Irs. Harding at bonnets on to Nirs. Flardi then in the dining-room. came down stairs, witness Mr. Middleto; s's house, airs to put their On getting Middleton were there-;1"-On, embracing Mrs. H Mr. Middleton had hi round her waist, and Mrs. Harding had he round his neck. The door of the house wa Mr. Harding had left the house before witnes • "'itness was surprised at what she sew and told it to her husband. Cross-examined by Sergeant Roberts's, at Southport, some days afterwa, sidered that, on that occasion, Mrs. Harding behaveu rudely to witness, and she left the house. Was not aware that in consequence of her leaving the house, Mr. Hard ing had refused to dine at home, and they had had a quarrel. —Called at Mrs - Elizabeth Beeleaton, examined by the GENELAL.—Was the servant of Mrs. Roberts port. Remembered young Mr. Harding mistress's house in January. 1851. In r. - Mr. and Mrs. -Ffarrl;- ATTOIZNIY ,nt h- ;oming to her occasions 'nary, on two came to Southport. Mr. and Mrs. Hardir Mrs. Roberts's. Mr. Middleton took his meals at Mrs. Roberts's, k,.. _ dinner was put upon the table, Mr. Harding and lais son did not remain. Mr. Harding returned to tea. In the afternoon, before tea, went hat& the room, and saw Mrs. Hardin ' cloth tayed at he inn, but , when one da witnes 24- fill bring th ever toid M arned cou Wai not aware tl: , but t MARCH 30, at he„ I clothes u linty n ift them, and met a man named K to follow them, and he did so Cross-examined by Mr 1852 s farm out of th 150 yards frolia them when b ere their he wont They were broadside towar the Did an, employed at Mr. Middleior blue d He had ground, By tE and gent, d not kr dark sh Cross• le of Withing JUDGE lie witness v, them, Mr examined by Se Thom Middi had anythi an had bread borde —He had m or their f hero subjected to a so I met the defendant On the Withing son was before him on ti, fendant out to Mr. Thomp2 seen with the lady in the ornpson a al diem,* examined.- Frarding first sl The firs I road, 111 lie poin idsbury :ancheater within the t a mill in Manchester, an I him if 1 are, along wit tad taken liim there ley were both looking at it. Just :d there they psrted. Mr; Middleton IN ing, and Mrs. Harding towards Didsbur proprietor of t in the ma towards he was gon, with Kr. Henry Thompson. . they passed Mrs. Harding. About 1,, ing Mrs. Harding they met Mr. Middletor not witness and Mr.Thompsou proceed-d nn to, On lookine bac; back. Witness asked tj corroborated the pre necting Nis ington's far and shook .ards the milts they saw that Mrs.. Harding bad tune( Mr. Thompson , remained about half. and, on returning, they overcool t and Mrs. Harding. Witness spoke to etting on to the bridge, on the other BP -oked back and saw them - Mersey-mills. alking batik ,tion by Mr. Sergeant WILKINS, the examined by NI Harding ors, examined by Harding. On the with Mi. Ogden, was and hid the. then know t' the trial. Had beer night. Had Mr. Thompson. Mr lady b. met in the lane Suirk Hotel, in Queenrs.s witnesses. Mr. Thompson I was z 1 Drev Wilson, -le deposed to an-Lour to the en the defends: them. On witness again towardi Tn oss-exanain witness said that he was first Dumville and Mi. Ogden. Mr. Henry 7 _ ess's statement r fr. Middle spectipg kfr. Peter Dumville, re the ArroßN December last going on a walk to Mr. V side gate nd go on the road towards-N Mr - . Ogden followed her. I 'Witness: and time Mr. Middleton came up with her. They then walked ham witness and Mr. ()idea followed, near an oak tree. Piesently Mr Middleton stopped ner. - " overheard a conversation betty r them. and Harding. and Mr. witness and Mr. Ogden 'iii•. Middleton Mrs. Mrs. Harding. to meet That will not not m( Harding said to h him on the do." Mr.: " Will va ton then e ?" and she said she would ;- and he then said, ; 4- Good nigh and'God bless you, love." She remarked, be had b go one way and she the other. Mr. Middleton said, it to be good night, or shall I see you again ." Sh " Nbi rihink not hen Mrs Hardin LICT. R C said something to : L hear, on which. Mr. liddleton wh t , 12 witness iddleton sa. h, never -and Mr: scauda what they had heard, and ri solved'to•name it to the clergyman of Didsbnry. T saw that gentleman next day, and he ad name it to Mr. Harding, which they did. Cross-examined by S - erjeant Ntrxmcrri„,%—llad _ _ _ been in the habit of acting as a spy upon Mrs. Harding's I movements. aston ishe them to Hr. Ogden was next called, ally corroborated Mr. stat 'ORNEY-GE of the plaintiff was closed Sergeant WILKEIS I on t 1 $ sore tng morning, aced that ti Isked his lordship to adjourn to when ho would be in a pusitic upon the &tom His LORDSHIP O'clock to nine th will address the ju The most intense interest was manifested in the case, and the court was densely crowded during the whole of the day. We learn that some hundreds of gentlemen from Manchester came over purely out of curiosity to hear the facts of-the ease. ssented, and the court adjourne( morning, when Mr. Serjeant y on behalf of the defendant. d at six THE CAUSB LIST Rin for Lave all been ithdrawn.. Th, SALrORD.LTST.—Ten , special jury cases stir . trial in this list. Th disposed of. common jury case bout half-a Thom p *ed the de he ha, Did no ast fort knew the at the 5e ether WEST' DERBY TAIST..- in this list him I mnmon jury and five special ja which ail remain to be disposed of, wit f the cases that hate been withdrawn, as a ,TERICA AMERICA. aerica, Capt. Shannor 1 7th, and Halifax o lock ye rs. and the usual rnai N., Admiral, f discus. to th© Collins' a says ARRIVAL OF Till The Royal Mail St which sailed from Boston on the the lath,reached the Mersey at evening. She brought 21 pasit in charge of Lieut. Douglas The news by this arrival is of little importance Anirs at Washington were very quiet. T n was st On looking over, the papers whic we observe that a number of petit additional aid line of steamers The New Y incontrovertible importance to th unequalled line of vessels appears to have all ever sectional prejudices bitants of our sister Stat iy have existed, and O. now look upon the st titian wit continuance of its comp brethren as a measure of g Dnal imp From Bost, we learn that the .nce, at the Howard Athe )n, and the nrcn were sold at auct to about .6300. The highest boxes was Sl2. She made h I paid for W before thero w and ien ci 'as scar Later news from California the steamships Daniel Webster 'cached amounts of gold du ht by tb lower By these arrivals learn that th a vote of for passedwrla f such a do not ['he question - of th he admission of the la Ito the a :omitig a sut monwealti divided. It is Utt( y, the , r or later tl .hern r nil its centre of Georg of ono state. lorthern In this vie w of g. comes a matter The New Yor Islands ar islands of K The news the depOt on t itnthe( v.) appret uis N at of 1 out undo astead ate must ho eor. zL an th our transatlauti ess the firs urn, of Lola Monte! the choice of ompreher an extraor- Tnment terests of nit of it. ,ugh ou ereatter er oacic field, 11 Witne ss told b em on tL oveniber last. —Knew 1 1 119_924 we uuderstar week e a; and r they ha ,e about HP have been I States is greatly s ofAny former y T the Continent of stern E 4 flour or L i : r d ~,,,, al Orleans, ing will b , a s this week froni 139, c receipt uli.ie opp:i it 40,000 o fi 'or nexevreet „ tr io T orts to 9rtla.iinve sl6 G,,, a rea t; :0 102,uvv. b ?nt croP_ll7l ; - ,i, -- a • n - d. t 1 10 1 ; Jig 0 e than Bizts cotton t. 0 ", a '611 'enles beloc t tbe L zi.n at '5„l D h a e , f; kegs prime s. bacon site $16.50 leff""oe, to NC. on d lb.. 300 LIVO and .13'94 - to 124; with 7.w t Bi.c. per 1, at 43'51 to a6k itto, at 818 respe —Several vessels *goes for the mo tee to Liverpool ‘1 have • o r f i /I P P Oi I arrived since v t of them had bee_..n Pr om ere easier. Cotton ." - „„itr,,, eat at 15d. 20,00 0 Pgil'ilov",', London flour and oalint.,' vessels in port, snliteriiiitv ward at To Ca v' Irted at 6c. to'6ic, engaged at 2s. 6d going fc 75c ner f. MEETING THE LAST ROM AN CATUC NIGHT ir g SIR THOMAS BIRCH REJECTED.--"" 'WELL THE PRO.POPERV CANDID' Liberal " Had- the mere party in tins ion hitherto been conscious of the miserable OnjOiro they would hold, if, di ves t e d o f the-allies 14°`"r, rlio by turns cajoled and b e t raye d, t h ey li a d been k".# 1 001.4 , their battles dependi ng upon t h e i r own una ided the proceedings last night, at a meeting of tir o jett, Catholic electars of the borough, held at the 'V Bold-street,- will surely convince them of t i 0 k ki The meeting: in question may be considers to rebound of the insulting missilo which was filll g g slh e d73 face of the F..binan Catholic body at the clique : r go,P;ll at the Royal Hotel on S a t ur d ay wee k, by ur e iV s' and his friendsrof the high " Liberal" party' arbitrary proceedings on that occasion, the) ? ,i O l3 , ~o, driven from their sid e th e en ti re b o d y i n que s t helv tainly a very nu merous one, and, as the -tape of d aer „ v lu!ions last night showe d , a very united A n _do ti called to the °bait; a d ..oticed Messrs. John Yates, kil," .41nnor, —.Brotherton, Wood-street, aor b t l r'. 6l ; Livingston, Powell, t S le h in ie e l n : - v r th S ta O f „3 i l ar s g P e ina n i u l 'oste li r , jun , .40 mined one. Mr. Richard the platform w rt we were The C familiar - . L'AIAIRM in opening the proceedigg 9 ' 43 Y60 e importance of tuv A ; l o r. namely, t° "- P ursue in • - himself strongly upon t which had called them I upon rue course which they were totnw ut A the privilege of votin g f or m e m b ers to represevdpc. After dowelling upo7 weight .414 went. tow „,,g tl) ought to attach to the exercis e o f th e i r reliPr: to teq over all others of a mere politi ca l na t ur e, 0 0 0 ; he himself, while entertaining strong opini u rncoff j .,' -s prepared to abide b , b^ raeolatto: toP questions, w. _lie- read a cop y the rev.- of a letteri 81"bo apon their proceedings, dated 2,21 March, 0 2: - , o i i, received from Sir Thomas Birch, exPre''' COP, , • • ;11 , he had heard the Ravio n r etolid, taking might lead to th e of 60 two members who were pledged' to a li"b e TO the object of which wa s t o ra i se t h e pr i ce of t ilv h ii the people. Another letter, received from ''''' "" W Rathbone, dated tbo - that the course whi 1 of Liverpool w sth instant, was reacir 151 the writer hoped that the Roman Citholics eir opposition to Sir Thomas Birch, and nw': roi ralparty in an overwhelmin g ph a l a nx ine A.TES f junior, moved the firs t reel t which :ma to the effect that the Roman Cafi s ad:;oo and ever have been, the constant friends of ciY7, glow 11 liberty, and only ask f or th e sam e rights, ceu . ceded to them which they were prepared to Mr. Jbm others.- gl The resolution was s econ d e d b y M r . LYNG . 1 unanimous Mr. J. B. ASPINALL moved the next reseian upon his co-religionists t o p ! e d ge themselve s t beta l i the course which might be recommended t°' 14 the majority of the meeting there assembleu:oo4 course of a speech which met with frequen' t he £ responses from all present, he laid down, 89 0 .0 desirable, that Roman C a th o li c s should act 0 ,0 t united, andindepandent body, giving to no pr: ) , which would not return them such considcrl ,o h a r; d l had a just right from their numbers to claim. - 0 4 ) gentleman commented bitterly upon th e hiss' which they had always received f c o m the " its had courted them when their vo t es were rt keep out &Tory. and spurned them a ft er the titProtai i i had gone by. If Sir Thomas Birch had been tory," session of parliament that he would hare to 0. - -„,ja.rd body of voters as were there assembled, he vfr? paused in his offensive career of voting, clause I) " in favour of the bill which had been levelle o them. The Liberals, who after the meettlit i o turday week should be called il.liberals, R"." . sit t b depend upon it, that no blandishments on. e el 0 of free trade would move them. The arg l et 0 1 you do not vote for Sir Thomas Birch, yould, V o l Tory," would go down no longer. Th 4 clesso°l ll would unite, teach both Whigs and Tories to re t ell consequences of insulting them. 1 1 ° f other day, of a meeting of th e f r iends c that Pe Mackenzie, at which a gentlem a n had state a . rc h Oft' a free-trader;, but that he thought his Chthonic,' religion in danger; and he was prepared to " el i g ioa' o l Trade—to sacrifice e ver ythi ng —for his . r ott" honoured Mr. Adam Hodgson for that sent lo o asked his Catholic brethren how much gr'q 0 , not called upon to sacrifi c e all f or their religl i t w confident Mats if they acted as he a4vi'e P,..n,1 h "0' party would be able to alight theta inap ortial, t,re ,, , i l efi o ii , not cats for tt f l o 'hea r t°ll3PF.' Prt' A °lli seconded, an d pas sea .40 ) 1 Wit cally and unanitnouil thusiast _ Mr. CORBALLY next propos h Was to the ette Birch had forfeited they pledged thernsell next election. This w TER (0] wisb ea go pr Were t eel p ho " u de, . ' 100.4,1 Statef.d 000 g tlyuen Little enthusir he firm 0: merchants,)_ here liohne, cl if theY mselves to vote for one member, ,e as they pleased ? No reply wa this juncture; but t was sat fi A' A 0 3 , 0 0r41 AV itir voles I co - be" felted towards the hon, gentleman.; and A i st comments in the room upon his remark , ", - o ts il lk o tl the bill of Lord John Russell because it was 00 0 of stringent A. further res 6 elll - t. 0 1 ? P 1041083 lidato for 'ow un aP dt erais to withdraw Sir 'I le with that ( Catholics could conscient The meeting throughout was the m' orderly wine the Roman Cathol we ever of very respectable perso at a siguji,ll,arat I : 1 - * c l i t a e s ti s 811 ' 4; 5-11. e is fr s o u rn e, draw Sir Thorna. her M of Cho 102 prii FLGM D 1:- TN E. aturda BRASILIA STEAM F. tour 68•pounde rs" of the same 'as very satisf assed Forreb e.power ck, revolutions per mint' against y . 5 e miles dist king lb royal ) nail© t irelt, or they an, ardwell will relish bring isiorlas a pio-Popery ca for trial, only one ICH AT LEO,' posed to the y at 15 Court e so excessively inebriated,A ill, and died in e last, the first, a trial-trip, t will be remembered, as _n,o r-i - thono .4e ~tet ;ornmenced iest;atn' and Mr. 13000 roolj al 1( 1 es in the Cr own c rir hA - • -;. , x. „ti Ce ° TS Mii3o AND atended for i 11 " bead 0 irteen Prep. 14? k r r ,_ e ZA 4 t - I` l l l 4 t 44% 1 ; E .0 4 -1 'A L . kti - ep 4 krl 84 • 1 , 0,k tq L til l k YN I q 4 1. 1 qtk k , 14 OtekkLY Tttk 1 , 4 ) 4 1 1 , 11 klic h itt v i ° ltttkr h,,,v4t3„ 4 L .I. k 9 Puu I ' l l 4 xi kti l o ,l }4o O t hi‘Z, NZe4, to t 1.5 the Pr returns MARCI I I at 64 150 bbls. 101 c.; 5( and mesl further im in our in of the t; 1 , 81 G 25 t 1* 41 EA , Y) 41,, 3„, t , 44