Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-08-14 00:00:00

APPOINTMENT OP A RELIEVING^ OFFICER.

Mr: C. BATTEN then moved the- appointment of Mr.
Barnett as the relieving officer for the union, at a salary- of
£l3O-ner annum. The past services of Mr. Barnett were
so well known to the guardians that they required no com-
ment from him ; therefore he should- simply move his
appointment.
Mr. EWING seconded the motion.
A conversation then ensued as to whether the Poor Law
Board would sanction to have all the appointments made-
annually, and the elcrk was requested to make the applica-
tion to the board. . "

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The appointment was then. confirmed under- those cir-
cumAances.

THE, EXPENSES OF. THE UNION.

A letter was read from the Poor Law Board, stating
that they had instructed their inspector, Mr. Marstwaring,
to make aproper proportion of the•expenses it regard to
the township and the West Dolby Union.
THE AFT INTMENT OF THE CIERK T) TEE'3OA3II).
•

The Chairman said the next •business was to take into
consideration the letters that had been received from the
Poor Law Board, in referehce to the appointment of a clerk.
The subject had been postponed from the last Thard, but
he would read the letters

hem. Thb the principle having :been admittted, the
guardians are satisfied that theta is nolaing in the extent
of the West Dei'lay IMIOO, and the township of Toxteth—
park, which will render the principle icapplkable to them.
And this Board feels assured that Mr. Cleaver, regard
biitig4hade to ;an other avocation C-is quite. as. eom pefent to
discharge the duties of Clerk to the guardians under two
Bolide as he hashitherto proved himself to be far recital),
the same locality $s 'to' one. And that for these reasons
the guardians are-assured that the appointment in qu-stion
is a proper one, and it in every respect calculated to pro-
mote the interestsbf the township, and to contribute to
the satisfactory dimharge of the (italics of this Board.
Mr. EWING seconded the aloptiVn of 'the resolutign.
Mr. B2ISCOR said he had from the first objected ttrt heap-
pointusent of Mr. Cleaver, and he had-done so for the
reason that he thought it was gni telin possible-that one man
confd serve two mashers. For his, part, he ermecled that
differences would arise between the two Boaitts that it
wont& be imrossible for-Mr. Cleaver, as the clerk to each,
to settle'. He could not move ra resoltyion, for if be did he
feared he should standalone, hut -would sirocly,enter his
protest against the appointment of Mr. Cleaver as the
emir.
Mr. Picini, : You sanctioned the appointirunt in the
first instance. r

Mr. BRTSCOE : No. -
The PfIAIIOIAN :.I untlerstood:that the, appointment
was .unanimous.

Mr. PICKET: So it was;

BEteebir •We were silent cafes we knew the-salary
was•fixed at £6O per-annum; because we knew anlyar.
Cleamemouid take it. •

Mr: BLMT-ON.:: Silence gives consent...
. The resolution was then. put.f ram the ehairirand 'carried,
NTr.•B i,coe-alone oppo3ing-it.
The-Board' then requested the Chairman to forwnrd, the
resolution to- the General B mrd, as au. expret.iion of their
opiniorn.whiall he consented to do.
There•b.ingno other business, the B -ard aclj mrned..

NSPECTrO IT OF TEE ROYAL ARTILL7ERY FOROK
FORINDIA• BY THE DUKE OF O,A.MBIIIDE.

Woaiw4cn, August 1 —ln amardenct) with a tele-
graphic communication received at head-quarters,latel?.st
night, to the effect that his-Royal 1-1411 u ess the Dnke of
Cambridge, the General COtnni Ind i in-Chief, would.
inspect the Artillery‘ force under oraere , far India this

morning; the troops of the Royale 110.-3 3 Artillery, field
batteries, and companies of Foot. Ar'al te7y destined for
this service, assembled.in review order ol a the Common, at
eleven o'clock; the total number amoan ting to upwa,..ds of
1,600 officers, noncommissioned of& srs, and gunners.
His Royal Highness arrived at the gs orison at half-past
ten o'clock, and was received.by Colonel Bloomfield, Acting
Commandant ; General Sir. Hew D. Ross, AA-
jutant-General ; and a brilliant staff of officers. His
Royal H;ghness and staff rode slowly past the ranks, front
and rear, and minutely inspeCted, each troopicompany-,.and
battery, and the arms and equipment of the men. He
then took up a .position at the flagstaff, sad- the trr.tops
marched past at slow time. The usual evolutions- of a
field-day were not performed, and the procesdhige wet
consequently, more brief than -is 'hsualty the cage: ,At
the termination of the inspection, his Royal MO% ess
proceeded to the newly erected clothing stores, vehr ich
are now in full operation, and where some hued,/ ads
of tailors • belonging to the regiments are em-
ployed in manufacturing army clothing. Afice
in-
spectiog . the various departments a:- this ostaii fish-
meat, his Royal Highness and staff proceeds) ta' the
Royal Artillery mess-room, and, shortly afterwards lb fr for
town. In accordance with ordars issued this morrii ,g, the
remaining four companies of Ftot Artillery, pleci:4l under
orders for India on the 10th Jily, eoer inspectica by the
General C Jmnimiding-in-Chief(as stated), again er sembled.
on parade at half past two oVock, and marcheelf rem the
garrison to the Royal Arsenal pier, were theyo +mbarked
on board the screw steam-vessels Victoria and , dney, for
Calcutta and- Madras. Colonel Bloomfield, !lad com-
mandant, and staff, and the splendid' band of 1/ 3 regiment,
headed the troops, and during the line of mud ~ a distance
of one mile, thousands of spectators routiniu,
which was returned by the soldiers. A. de tar fly cheered,
;hm.nt of the
82nd Regiment, under the command, of, 0, plain Bailey,
also embarked with the four c impat ies of f 7
for the same destination. Tne Victoria :a .oyal Artillery,
id Sydney left
Woolwich for Gravesend immediately, er the embarka-
tion!

THE LATE TRIAT,S. riit PARIS.