The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-03-27 00:00:00

THE COURT

WINDSOR, March 25. —Major General the Hon. Sir
Edward Cust arrived on a visit yesterday afternoon. In
the evening the dinner party: included the King of the
Belgians, the Duchess of Kent, Lady Fanny Howard,
Baroness de Speth, the Hon. Sir Edward Cust, Colonel
the Hon. N. and Lady Mary Hood, Sir James Clark, Sir
George Couper, Colonel de Moerkerke, Captain Prisse,
and Dr. Ricken. The Queen and Prince, with Princess
Alice, attended by the Countess of Desart, M ajor-General
the Hon. Charles Grey, and Captain the Hon. D. de Ros'
rode on horseback this morning.

- His Majesty the King of the Belgians, attended by Col.
de Moerkerke, left Windsor at ten o'clock this morning
by the Great Western railway for London, proceeding
from the Paddington terminus to Buckingham Palace.
The King visited the Duke of Cambridge at his residence
in St. James's Palace, the Duchess of Gloucester at
Gloucester House, and afterwards went to Twickenham
to pay a visit to the Duke and Duchess d'Anmale. His
Majesty returned to the castle in the afternoon.

COUNTY COURT, YESTERDAY.--The usual number of cases
were disposed of in this court, none of which, however, pos-
sessed any public interest.
BANKRUPTCY COURT, YESTERDAY—(Before. Mr. Corn
missioner Perry).—G. P. Edwards, a linendraper, living in
St. James's-street, came up for his certificate. After hearing
some evidence, his honour granted the bankrupt a certificate
of the second class.

MILITIA APPOINTMENTS.—The Gazette of Tuesday even-
ing contains the following :--sth regiment of Royal Lanca-
shire Militia, Ensign Alf; ed Edmund Lawless to be
Lieutenant, vice Holden, resigned ; Ensign Richard Horley
to be Lieutenant, vice Mills, appointed to the Ist Royals ;
Ensign James Gunning Plunkett to be Lieutenant, vice
Bamford, appointed to the 29th Foot; March 19.
It will be seen by our advertising columns that the Rev.
H. S. Browr, will preach in the Concert Hall, Lord Nelson
Street, on Sunday evening next, when a collection will he
made for the Libraries of that most valuable and truly
Catholic institution, the Liverpool Sunday School and
Literary Institute. We would recommend this Institute to
our young men, where they would find a good reading-
room, reference and circulating libraries, classes for lan-
guages, &c.
SOUTHERN AND TOXTETH HOSPITAL.— WEEKLY REPOhT,
MARCH 26, 1856.—1 n patients :—Discharged : cured, 13 ;
relieved, 2; at own request, 2 ; irregular, 1. Dead, 1 ;
entered, 9 ; under treatment, 44. Out patients: cured,
37 ; entered, 40 ; under treatment, 45. Treasurer, James
Houghton, Esq. Visitors, T. Ingram., and T.
Houghton, Esq. Honorary chaplain, Rev. D. T. Barry,
B.A. Physicians and surgeons for the week, Dr. Cameron,
an.t Dr. James Petrie. House surgeons, Mr. C. Garland,
and Mr. William Townsend.
BIDSTON.—The annual vestry meeting was held on Easter
Monday in the parish schoolroom in consequence of the
ehurch being in course of rebuilding, and was very num—
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expected th it a rate of a halfpenny in the pound would be
all that would be required for years to come. A wish was
expressed to have a clock placed in the tower, which was
much wanted, and which the churchwardens promised to
consider. It was stated that the new church would be ready
for opening about the middle of May.