Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-06-10 00:00:00

SARDINIA.

The committee appointed by the Piedmontese.
Chamber of Deputies to examine. the new constitu-
tion proposed for the Victor Emmanuel Company,
which offers to undertake the tunnel through the.
Mont Cenis, met on the 3rd. After a long
eIISSLOTI, in which the Ministers of Finance and
Public Works spoke at great length, the minis-,
terial project was adopted by a very small majority.
Marquis Gustavo Cavour is entrusted with; the,
report.

The screw-steamer Circassian, C. Powell, commander,
arrived at Portland (and not at Boston, as stated by the
New York papers brought by the screw-steamer Indian),
on the 20th May, having made the run from Liverpool,
including her calls at St. John's, N.F., and EaMax, N.S.,
in fourteen days.

THE WEATHER.--Since Sunday evening there has been
a great change in the weather. On Sunday there were
some showers in the afternoon, but about eleven o'clock at
.night rain of the heaviest description set in, and continued
with great violence up to seven in the morning. During
the day the rain was continuous and heavy, with sultry
atmosphere. Yesterday the wind and rain was as heavy
as on
Monday.

WATERLOO WITH SEAFORTH LOCAL BOARD OF 1111ALTIL
—A special meeting of the above hoed was held on Mon..
day evening at six o'clock, to, hear appeals in mitigation
or excusel of rates. In the absence of James Smith,
Esq., Mr. Henry Theakstone presided. The other corn-,
missioners present were, Mr. W. H. Jones, Mr. Henry
Kilshaw, and Mr. Edvverl Breakenridge. After ajadicat-
ing upon nearly fifty cases, the board separated at ten
o'clock.

DIORAMA OF IHDIA.—The children of the Blue Coat
School were treated to the exhibition of this beautiful
diorama on Mondaysim;ani
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GRAND CRICKET MATCH IN PRINCE'S PARK..—It will be
seen by advertisement, th-t a Grand Cricket Match will
take place on the 15 h, 16th, and 17th instant, on the
cricket ground, Prince's Park, between the Eleven of all
England, and twenty gentlemen of Liverpool, with two
bowlers given. The grand oo,ming match on this ground
is always considered in Liverpool to be the crack" match
of the season, and there can be no doubt but that the one
about to come off on the (1 iys •xe have already stated, will
be equal in interest to any match of previous years. Mar-
quees will be erected on the ground, and refreshments
provided by Mrs. May, of the Lamb Hotel, Wavertree-..
than whom there could not be a better caterer—and the
attractions of our great national game will be still more
enhanced by the presence of the admirable band of the
Local Pensioners. For this favour, the committee are
indebted to Colonel Rogers, . A large muster of visitors,
and lovers of cricket, will no doubt assemble to witness the
match,