The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-04-01 00:00:00

Mr. WILSON agreed to withdraw the vote for a time.

A. number of other votes were agreed to, amongst which
were £99,383 for the expenses of the New Houses of
Parliament ; 4270,305 for the Holyhead harbour; 4223,000
for harbours of refuge; £384 for Port Patrick; 441,221
for repairing and maintaining:public buildings in Ireland ;
£19,350 for the works of Kingstown harbour; 483,680 for
the salaries of the officers of the two Houses of Parlia.
ment ; 452,095 for the Treasury ; £24,204 for the depart-
ment of the Home Secretary; 461,241 for the department
of the Secretary for Foreign Affairs ; 428,452 for the
department of the Secretary for the Colonies; £61,067 for
the Privy Council ; 42,700 for the department of the Lord
Privy Seal; 454,494 for the Paymaster-General's depart-
ment ; 46,483 for the Exchequer department ; £22,332 for
the department of the Commissioners of Works and Public
Buildings ; 435,654 for the office of Woods and Forests
£16,449 for the office of Public Records ; 4280,993 for
charges relating to the poor ; 448,829 for the expenses of
the mint; £23,145 for the inspectors of factories and
mines; £5,964 for charges on the Exchequer of Scotland;
46,431 for salaries in the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Ire-
land; 415,164 for the salaries, of the chief clerks of the Lord
Lieutenant of Ireland in London and Dublin; £6,924 for
the payment of the civil services in Ireland ; £2,055 for
inspectors of lunatic asylums in Ireland ; £22,516 for
salaries and expenses in the department of Ireland ;
£22,516 for public works in Ireland; £17,710 for the
copyhold inclosure and tithes commission : 411,710 for
expenses under the inclosure and drainage act ; £28,234
far salaries and expenses of the general register office of
England and Wales ; £3,388 for salaries and expenses of
the general register office of Ireland ; £6,665 for the
salaries and expenses of the general register
office of Scotland ; £13,803 for the national
debt office ; 42,340 for the public works corn
mission ; 41,570 for ' the West India Islands
relief commission ; £1,310 for the commissioners
of lunacy ; £984 for the country roads in South Wales ;
£1,405 for the register of friendly societies ; £32,000 for
secret services ; £458,275 for printing and binding for
the public service. For the printing of the two houses of
parliament, £140,410; for the postage charges, £36,041;
for salaries allowances and incidental expenditure con-
nected with the treasury, 425,000 ; for expenses of
prosecutions in quarter session, £1,100; for the
crown office side court of chancery, 42,000; for the
crown office, Queen's Bench, £16,340; for the costs
of the court of exchequer, 46,418; for the register
of the admiralty, and for the trinity court of Dublin,
£8,215 for salaries of commissioners of insolvent debtors'
court ; £13,850 for the treasurers of county courts ;
£90,348 for the police courts of the metropolis ; 4202,306
for the metropolitan police courts ; £3,215 for the Queen's
prison ; 43,340 for the Lord Advocate and Solicitor-
General for Scotland ; £17,521 for the court of sessions
(Scotland) ; 46,400 for criminal prosecutions under the
Lord Advocate; £51,721 for criminal prosecutions and
other law charges in Ireland; £1,294 for salaries in the
Court of Chancery (Ireland); £1,331 for salaries of the
Court of Queens' Bench (Ireland) ; £1,421 for
salaries in the Common Pleas (Ireland) ; £1,581
for the salaries of the Court of Exchequer (Ire-
land), £3,066 for the salaries of the Insolvent Debtors'
Court (Ireland), £35,000 for the police courts (Dublin),
*229,100 for the constabulary force in Ireland, and
42,132 for the four courts (Dublin). The last mentioned
sum having been voted, the Chairman reported progress.
The report of the last committee of the supply, was
brought up and agreed to.
The other business was disposed of, and the House
adjourned at a quarter to two o'clock.

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THE PEACE-THE TOWN YESTERDAY,

Yesterday, our town and port presented a scene of great
joy, consequent on the confirmation of the news of peace
being finally arranged. The inhabitants generally scone°
to have devoted the day to promenading through

THE TOWN,
which was thronged in all the leading localities, particularly
in the afternoon, to a greater extent than we have for soin:'
time Witnessed. In short, a sort of gala presented it,elr)
and hundreds of flags floated in all the great thoroughfares,
including Lord-street, Castle-street, Dale-street, and other
streets. From all

THE PUBLIC OFFICES
floated royal standards, union jacks, George's ensigns, al
other flags and banners. The display in the p.rinciP,
streets of flags, banners, and such like emblems of joy,
extensive and interesting; and the several churches, as we,
as a great number of private dwellings, were decorated wit"
ensigns, &c. From the top of

ST. GEORGE'S HALL
and the Town-hall, the English banners were swelling to
the breeze, which a sharp easterly wind encouraged• l'uof
railway stations were also adorned with the embletna
victory THE SHIPPING ad
in the docks presented a very gay appearance, and 811 hbe
their best and most extensive crowd of bunting out for
interesting and popularly joyous occasion. The Americar
vessels participated, and, with excellent taste, showed 1,71-,
streamlets of stars and stripes with hearty good will.
other foreign ships in port were also dressed out, ana,ri 'g
seemed in the best humour with their neighbours. ;,,„'l,z
was the best-sort of proclamation, and we trust it rug long

continue. The monitors of joy, and eke of sorrow:

THE CHURCH BELLS
of the parish churches commenced their glad sounds ab01:!t
noon, and did not cease, except at short intervals, to delign
the ears of the people with merry peals up to a late hour
the evening. All the public indications of rejoicing' vie
the more remarkable, as there was no public notice ord
f RI
demonstration, as all sprung up, as it were, by 013311/b°.,
impulse, without previous consultation. Many of the sti
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urban " bus" horses were decorated with e2rlv spring fic)lver

ON 'CHANGE.
The crowds about the flags and in the newsroom during
the day was unusually large, and it was clear, from the
countenances of all, that the news was agreeable. Of c°,llrpg
it engrossed all other topics for the day; and on the Dt°'
Exchange it must have had the usual effects.