The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-02-18 00:00:00

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TO THE EDITOR OF THE NORTHERN TIMES.
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(ANSWER.)
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A WELL WISHEIS'

DUBLIN, SATURDAY.—The public-house of Mr. Fold'
Grafton-street, was entirely destroyed by fire this tri°l.'"„,
ing. One child burnt to death.
the
Lords Cardigan and Lucan have each replied ill he
Times to the allegations against them, founded on t"
report of the commissioners to the Crimea.
The Vanguard arrived on Saturday in the West Indi'
dock, with an entire cargo of rice, from Madagascar, bell
the first importation of the kind direct from that isle° tn.
It is understood that two additional regiments ate
be immediately despatched to British North Alloo'llo
to act, in ease their services should be required, with ` t
76th regiment and the Canadian Rifles, now at the
station.—Times.
The prospectus has been issued of a Company for till
working of the Iron Mines, of Nova Scotia, to be cali„ec
the Acadian Iron Company, with a capital of £200,0%
in £5 shares. Among the directors are persons C°"'
nested with trade of Sheffield.
of
Tiis NEW BISHOP OF CARLISLE A
.—The new bishop
Carlisle is the Hon. and Rev. Montague Villiers
better selection could not have been made. It ought to
,
be generally known that the appointment took Mr'
Villiers's family by surprise; even Lord Clarendon
only told of it after the appointment had been made;
Mr. Villiers was not personally known to Lord Palmer
ston. This is honourable to all parties.
hitt
EXTRAORDINARY CHANGES.—It has been remarked t
a significant illustration of the changes which revolution
oo
work in political affairs, will be afforded in the Conferelleor
at which Count Orloff, the intimate friend of the BraPe,ch
Nicholas, will sit, and over which Count Walewski, r?"inj
emigre, formerly aide-de-camp of the dictator of Poland a3O
charge d'affaires at London of the Polish Revolution of I
—to-day a Minister of the French empire—may presid SUB,
CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER AGAINST Two ARMY
onoras.—At an inquest held on Thursday, at Chathsa;'
on the body of William Stinton, a private in the 3,8t4)
who met with his death in the garrison hospitia"ai-
consequence of having a large dose of laudanum 01°;11
istered to him in mistake for a dose of henna, the 11,0,
retired, and after an absence of nearly two 11010440
turned a verdict of manslaughter against Angus.
B'
Frederick Turner and Henry Bedwell, two army surgeLer,
who were at once committed, under the coroner's
aant, to Maidstone gaol for trial at the ensuing assizes.
:;'ASSOCIATION IN AID OF THE DEAF AND DUMB' the
numerous :gathering of deaf and dumb inhabitants of, is
metropolis, and of persons who are actively engsge%g,
promoting their welfare, took place on Wednesday evenlietr
at Fitzroy Hall, Little Portland-street, Marylebone, Wiled
been convened by the Association in Aid of the Dear
Dumb. In a circular recently issue by the associsLats
it is observed that from the last census returns te`er,
appear to be about 12,553 deaf and dumb Poo
sous in Great Britain, of which number 1, fop
aro in the metropolitan districts; and the interest died
in the proceedings of the association by the , that
and dumb themselves may be judged from the fee'',,,ttirs
about 200 of them, or nearly one-sixth of the,„—diog
number inhabidng the metropolis, were present, ihai- Wee
persons in almost all the middle and lower walks of
.riei
Atter the assembly had partaken of tea, Mr Sbibich
Woolmer was appointed to the office of chairman, in * wal
capacity he delivered an articulate address, whichnibiy,
interpreted to the deaf and dumb portion of the as", old
The meeting was addressed digitically by several des hest,
dumb gentlemen, including Mr. Barry, a City per Asa of
Mr. Bather, a clerk in the Admiralty, who, in the coal„,iir
a debate in the House of Commons on the subject of sr the
istrative reform, was described by the head the
department as one of the most efficient persons luerest•
establishment; and Mr. Hazard, a clerk in Ser°
house.

Printed and Published by CHARLES WILLMER, do, 1:12.
street, at his General Printing and Stationtry Establisho'
South John-street. Liverpool.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19,11816.,