Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-08-22 00:00:00

HULL

(Liberal)

BERWICK-ON-TWEED
Mari oribanks (Liberal)
Hodgson (Conservative)

THE ITALIAN STATES

MODEN

this day, by an unani-
-3d the forfeiture of
'rince of the House

.1 throne;-. c

Francis the sth and any other I
of Hapsburg-Lorraine, to
the members of the Assembly were present
The National Assembly, after ha vin„ procl

.e duca.

the forfeiture of the Duke Francis V. to the
Ducal Throne, voted for taking the following
motion into consideration, viz.—" The Assembly
decrees the annexation of the Modenese State to the
monarchical, constitutional, and glorious kingdom
of the Dynasty of Savoy, under the magnaminous
sceptre of King Victor Emmanuel."

MODENA, August
The National Assembly unanimously
the annexation of Modena to Piedmont.
ther adopted the pre
ship of Signor Farir
has been voted

decreed
It fur-

A loan of 5,000,000 liras

Zußren, August 2

Yesterday, there was no sitting, of the
Conference, but the Plenipotentiaries of France
and Sardinia held a consultation together.

FLORENCE, August 20.
The National Assembly to-day unanimouslN
voted the annexation of Tuscar
amid the acclamations of " V

3 Pia]

NAPLES, August 21
Swiss Regiment has e

and w

GIUAI

turday Night

August 20,

the Chainber of Deputic

the fortifications of Ant-
There were 106 members

the project; 7 members abstained from giving
their vote.

ARREST OF MADAME MARIO (MISS
JESSIE WHITE) AND HER HUSBAND.
Signor Albert Mario and his wife (late Mis
Jessie White) have been arrested.

'HE FRENCH FUNDS

PARIS,

Saturday

12 15 p.m.: The French Funds open rather
firmer, although the market is inanimate.
Rentes are quoted 69.20. 3 30 p.m.: The im-
proved state of the market has not been main-
tained, and Rentes closed at 68-95, showing a
decline of nearly since yesterday.

of Saturday

SWITZERLAND

BERNE, August
20.—At the banquet given by tho
Austrian Ambassador, in honour of the birthday of the

Emperor Fr
fact of all t

Aenipotentiaries being present

CALCUTTA AND BOMBAY,

COMMERCIAL

The Times received a telegram yesterday, which
states no material alteration in the rate of exchange ;
but the tendency seems less favourable. Government
securities are quoted at an advance of about 1 per cent.
At Bombay the market for imported goods was
better, notwithstanding large arrivals
increased depression

[Freights showed

ABSCONDING OF A LONDON SOLICITOR.
A petition in bankruptcy was filed to-dav against
Mr. John Edward Buller, of the firm of Siiiart and
Buller, solicitor, of 56, Lincoln Inn-fields, who has
absconded with liabilities believed to exceed £lOO,OOO.
According to the report in the Times, he has misap-
propriated large sums entrusted to him as solicitor and
trustee. Mr. Smart is in no way implicated in these
charges.

LONDON DISTRICT TELEGRAPH

The report of the directors states that of the 12,000
shares authorised, the deposit of £1 paid upon 10,740
shares realises more than sufficient to discharge all
liabilities upon the contracts entered into as well as the
preliminary and current expenses.
Eighty-nine sub-district stations will be ready on the
Ist January next. The main trunk lines of the under-
ground system have been completed. Over-house wires
have also been carried along the main roads. In all,

er of visiton
on Tuesday

I have
:end in (

and I am of opinion that no step
the trade assignee, Mr. Evans, by

1 Wed.

order of the ilthof April was made, by which

value of the Cheshire Observer was likely to be mud
A havimr been made to aseer

•ed, and no atten

Evans was not warranted in selling the copyright
and plant to his son-in-law, Mr. Shilton, on or after
the day on which the order was pronouhced, for the

sum of £

month of December next. T
the estate at a diScount of
persDn was alike unwarranted,

ale of the debts due to
cent. to the same
ireadv been dis-

allowed by the court. Under these circumstances,
whether Mr. Shilton's purchase of the
.plant and copy-
right of the Cheshire Observer be sustained or not, the
prayer of Mr. Edwards' petition, that Mr. Evans may
be removed from his office of assignee to the estate of
the bankrupts, is one which must be granted, with

the costs attending the sitting for a new choice of an

ssignees

ENTERTAINMENT

'n these days of commer-

ghboni in the strife forrieliesand honour, it is pleas-

in;; observe a feeling of sociality existing between
employer and employed. Few people of the presek
age appear to be aware that the great cause of anguish
in the poor man's heart is the checks, frown