The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-01-21 00:00:00

THE COURT

WINDSOR, JAN. 18.—The Duchess and Princess Mary
of Cambridge, and the Maharajah Duleep Singh took
leave of 11,,r Majesty this morning, and left the Castle,
attended by Major Purees and Sir John Login. The
Marquis of Abercorn and Lady Louisa Hamilton, the
Marquis of Lansdowne, the Earl and Countess of Shel-
burne, Lord and Lady Colville, and Lord Ashburton,
have also taken their departures.
SATURDAY, JAN. 19.—The unfavourable weather this
morning prevented her Majesty and Prince Albert tak-
ing their usual early walk in the Home Park. .His
Royal Highness the Count of Flanders, attended by his

equerry in waiting, returned to the castle yesterday from
London, after visiting Blackwall, and accompanied her
Majesty and Prince Albert last evening to Frogmore
House, to dine with her Royal Highness the Duchess of
Kent. Her Majesty, the Prince, the Count of Flanders.
and the ladies and gentlemen of the household, after-
wards remained for the musical entertainment. Lord
Palmerston arrived at the castle this afternoon from
London, on a visit to the Queen. His lordship will be
the guest of her Majesty until Monday. Their Royal
Highnesses le Due and la Duchesse d'Aumale paid a
visit to the Queen. The party at dinner at the castle
this evening will comprise her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Kent, his Royal Highness the Count of
Flanders, Lady Churchill, (Lady in Waiting), Viscount
Palmerston, the Hon. Misses Cathcart and Seymour,
Lord Byron, the Hon. Mortimer Sackville West, Lord
Charles Fitzroy, and Colonel Seymour.

CABINET CooNcm.—Summonses were issued on Sat-
urday, appointing a Cabinet Council to be held on
Wednesday next, at the Foreign Office, Downing-street.
Earl Granville, a ho, with his countess, is at present at
Trentham Hall, Staffordshire, on a visit to the Duke
and Duchess of Sutherland, returns to London in the
beginning of the week. The other members of the
Cabinet are in town. Lord Panmure has been unable
to attend the Cabinet Councils held during the past
week, but we are happy to state, on Saturday, a change for
the better c)ok place, and the attack of gout, from
which the Minister for War has suffered so severely for
the last ten days, was decidedly mitigated.

ST. ANNE'S DISPENSARY AND EYE AND EAR INSTITUT:ON,
9, Rose-hill. —New Patients entered on the books last week,
January 19 viz.,:—Relieved at the institution, 141 ; relieved

212. Visitors

X.THS AT BIRKENHEAD.—On Saturday an
a man, named James flop
street off St. Ann's street
y the visitation of

Is°, on the body of Catherine Heyes, who also
nly. In this case the inquest was adjourned to
await a post moriem examination of the body.
MILITARY APPOINTAIRNTS.—The London Gazette of
Friday publishes the following :—The Earl of Chester's
.ugiment tor Ycviumuly o.velry.—The Iron. John Byrne
Leicester Warren to be Cornet. 2nd regiment of Royal
Cheshire Militia.—Joseph Dalway Barnes, Gent., to be
Ensign. 3rd regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own
Militia.--William Henry White, Gent., to be Ensign, vice
Sheals, promoted.

OSWESTRY and NEWTON RAILWAY.—This company has
just appointed a secretary, after some delay, in consequence
of the great number of applications for the post. No less
than 106 gentlemen sent in testimonials, many of them of
a high character. Of this number a committee of the
directors selected six, and finally elected Mr. Richard
Stephens, of the Liverpool and Southport Railway, to the
office

THE THOHAS-STREET R XGGED-SCHOOLS.—On Friday
evening last the children in attendance in the infant ragged-
school in Thomas street, were regaled with tea and buns, in
celebration of the Christmas festival. The children, who
looked remarkably clean and happy, and who seemed to
enjoy themselves to the fullest extent. were exemln.a

their educational progress, and the result

factory to t

) were present on the

interesting' c

UNEXPECTED Tair.—On the last voyage of the Pacific
±)ort to New York, her pilot, Mr. John Christie,
.coidably taken on to ?New York, whence he returned
d same steamer. During the voyage Mr. Christie, by
gentlemanly conduct, won the esteem and approbation
,r" Captain Eldridge and the whole of the passengers.
While in New York, he was sumptuously entertained at
Astor House, by Messrs. Coleman and Stetson. and the
New York pilots vied with each other in showing him every
attention,

from this

LIVERPOOL ROYAL INPIRMARY.—Week ending 19th of
January, 1856.—Admitted: In-patients, 31; out-patients,.
3; casuals during the week, 4. Discharged. In-patients •
Cured, 14 ; relieve d, and at own request, 5 ; made nut
patients, 3; irregular, 8 ; dead, 2. Remain in the house, 171.
House visitors : Charles Freer and R. J. Tinby,
F.sqrs. Physician and surgeon for the ensuing week : Dr.
Vose and Mr. Halton. House surgeon Mr. G. H. Hal-
ford. Junior house surgeon: Mr. Cecil Webster.
Chaplain : Rev. H. J. Garrod, B.A. Robert Hutchison,

treasnrpr,

THE KIRIEDALE CHAIRMANSHIP.—We are authorised to
state that, on Saturday last, Mr. Pollock made a commu-
nication to Mr. J. A. Tinne and Mr. W. Earle, as the
gentlemen who had proposed and seconded his nomination
for the above office, stating that though he had felt bound,
at the request of a large numher of gentlemen (ineludirm
the deputation who !rafted on Sir Thomas Birch), and
from a sense of public duty, to attend at the sessions,
which had then just ended, he was compelled to request
that his name might be withdrawn from the future con-
sjderatjpn of the magistrates. Mr. Pollock added that he
could not now, even if it were offered to him, accept the
cm ce.

JENNY LIND AND THE WORKING MEN OP LIVERPOOL.—
We are informed that the arrangements for a concert to be
given by Jenny Lind, to. the working men of Liverpool, are
not in such a forward state as might have been inferred from
our parAgranh on Saturday. The whole of the details are
not yet fully arranged, but we have no doubt that the
Swedish nightingale will show her accustomed good-nature
in the matter, and that we shall shortly be enabled to
announce the completion of negociations. In reference to
the subject, we have received a lung communication, calling
in question the accuracy of the statements IVO published on
Saturday. That statement was based upon information
derived from most trustworthy sources, and we have every
vo,linrynes ;n ;tem . t

psts;—On the body of George Holliday; the
been employei for some years about the
mats, and resided in a court off lernby-
ri lately been in ill health, and safferei much

.ht he died suddenly

.erdict—

_se body of a child named
It'Gann, aged two years, who was scalded by some broth
an Thursday, and died from the effects of the injuries
Verdict, accidental death.—On the body of Mary Jackson
Red 41, the wife of a carpenter, residing at N
Simpson-street

of nat

-On ti

the deceased had been much addicted to
drinking, and frequently remained ont all night. ,On
Sunday morning she came home drunk, and while in that
state ft appeared she fell down stairs, and died from the
effects of the injuries. Verdict? accidental death.
Basra COIN /kJ' BiRKENITE4D —On Saturday a young
woman, who stated her name to be Matilda Derkin, was
charged with passing base coin, and in such a systematic
manner, as .will show that she is no mean adept at the pro-
fession. On the previous evening she went to the shop of
Mr. Bentley, No. 41, Argyle-street, under the pret

nce of

a pair

tins it to b a

request, and left the shop. In a short tim
had •h

ted et

ke it to the

s found fol

when s

he was to