Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-01-05 00:00:00

ROYAI CHARTER.

TIJST published z a -SPLENDID
t PORTRAIT; taken. from:a Photograph by C. Stortz,
old-street, Lirerpool, 'Of JOSEPH ROGERS, the seaman who
has gallantly swainon-shore from the unfortunate Reed Charter,
-'thereby saving so many lives.
• It is proposedthat: the funds arising from the saleof the above
_after the .necessary•expenses ampaid, shall be devoted to the
,nenefit of- the. -above gallant man upon his return from Aus-
t..alia, where be isTone in the Great Britain; and it is earn-
estly requested, that all aditirtrs of courage ard intrepidity
in the hour of dongerovill not• delay sending in their names
'as Subscribers, -
Subselivtionitor First Cows (India Paper.)-. 10s.
for Second • ,
-;„ ; for-Third ,
. ,_ • 2s. 6d..
Specimen Copies may be-:ten at all the Publishers, Print-
sellers, Music Shops and Booksellers in the town, where
Subscribers' names will be received.

Subseriber' Copies -will be delivered to them in the course
of a few days.

• 4G-RIFFIN AND McGlflE, '
• , PUtLISIIERS,
15 AND rs,. SOUTH JOHN-STREET, THVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL DISTRICT PROVIDENT SOCIETY,
-• 2; QV EEN-SQUARE.
VIY,C(I3I.IIIITTEE, of this Society moat earnest'
appeallo the Public for inzinediate 'Contributions.
eir Funds are completely exhausted, and the Treasurer -is
at the present time obliged to: provide. at his DWn risk, the
means of satisfying. the daily applications made for
These applications,. numerous as they .are already, abtrat
-Seventy Pun/Ries-per Dar, may confidently be expected
on rapidlyincreasing, at this inclement season of the year.
As the Corninittee never make an Appeal of this kind unless
circumstances compel them to do so, amine the Public always
respond liberally to such an Appeal when it is made, they
trust that ,on the present urgent octasiezi thes may safely
rely upon the inzinediak assistance of all:tlose who know and •
value this Society and feel anxious to promote its exeelient
objects.
. Number of• Families: relieved' ,from January 1 to November
30, 1859, 7,407 ;, Individuals, 31,238.
- Number of -Fanailies relieved daring the past Month; tll ;
Individuals, 2,506.
'Contributions- Will!be thankfully received at their Pazzlers,
-Messrs. -less and Co., and the BANK -o LIVERPOOL; by the
AGENT at the Office; .2, Queen-square; and their Colleoters,
.Missrs. Bzusox and MALLETTi 10, Castle-street; or .by any
MEMBER Of the COMMITTEE. Books •will also be left at the
different Banks.

(Signed) - WILLIAM ITARRISON,
"WILLIAM BANISTER.- 1 Trea surcre.
EICIIARD APPLETON, Secretary.
Conunittne-rooni, 2, Queen-equare, Dec, 24, 1859.

DotationF dready received £642 3 6
James Rigby, Esq. , - , £5 0 '0
Ihlers Bell, Esq.
Richard Bralm., E.',l 5 • 0 A
Miss Bennison
R. M.
Barton Wilson 1 1 0
P.M . 1 1 0
Mrs. Pearson 1 . 0 0
Jamed Andkerw, Esq.
W. Waring 1 , 0 0
Miss Ann Cliff ' 1 0 0
Mrs. Smith 0 -5 A

T a ItfEETING-..0f the LIYERPOOL LAW- SO-
CLETY, sped ally oonvende for the purpose, _at the
tat-Library, on Thu rsdnty.,ithelgth day.of Deoemberi.lts9,
Present-THOMAS DODGE, Esq., President, Sze.,*.e., &c..
It was moved by F. S.. llat,,sooonded by Mr. TiznpronMartin,
and resolved unanimo try—,"iTlaatthe Membersof this. Society
beg to express to jol m smith Mansfield, Esq., on his being
appointed to preside o irer one of the:Metropolitan Pollee Courts,
their sense of his hig 3a judidai Kwalities, the impartiality of
his decisions, and the laatiente,and courtesy he has :.uniformly
evinced towards the profession,V6cilst he hats held the Office
of Stipendiary Magisi mate of th;letnough, amyl to congratulate
him on his new appoi trtmeritt"
1110111 A S DODGE, President.