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London, England, 1858-10-23 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDOA, SATURDA.Y EVENING OCTOBER 23 1858
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was no great harm in such a proceeding on my pFt. ture, educ , p . , g in age pastim -hich disgrace thetimes of our fore- two years ago. Sir R. Murchison the great geo- of the elements of education ; and advocated tem-
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LORD 1 RUSSELL AT MANCHESTER.
It might give me some littla sac:aisle in coming to every man the means, if he has the wish and fathers. (H r.) There was no fear of an educated grapher, had found the position of the island, and perance amongst all classee. C 0 UNT_RY MA.R.K.ETS.
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Thursday evening, in the here. It might give you the pain of hearing a tire- ambition, an , 0 Yto mechanic following the example of " good Queen told the Government where they might discover it On the motion of Mr. J. CHEETHAM, M.P.,
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Free-trade Hall, Manchester, by the directors of the some speech. Butbeyond that there seemed nothing which he belongs. And thus it is that we sec the Bess"---who was no great favourite of his, although on the map ; and they had placed a cross with a seconded by Mr. J. P. BROWN-WESTHEAD, M.P , s
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Athenaeum, at which more than 2000 were present, very improper or wrong in that proceeding of mine. highest Po. sts, and homm. rs in the mantr3; arc given she was such a favourite with the English, and pencil upon it, so that they might know where to a vote of thanks was passed to Lord John Russell
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the hall But I find that in a newspaper of great local eireu- to men wis h their way by their own abi- rather prefeiling to s bait than hear a new look for it again. (Laughter.) The Government for his att da
many of them being ladies. The body of o avtehiwon en nce and address ; and a similar corn- have e
b en fair of oats and oatmeal, but otherwise light.
The arrivai
It is for s reason I have the hi hest
d the sides of the gallery were well filled, the lation, not only are you, the memb„, of the Athe- lities.. . . g confi- tragedy- by William Shakspere. (Laughter.) In had now found that the distance from Liverpool to pliment was paid to the noble chairman for pre- om foreien ports we have onl received 4 419 r
Fr _ b y , qs. Indian
an corn, and from Canada 3,800 qrs. peas. The exports in the
end of the gallery being occupied by the fine band nieum, attacked, but I likewise am -he su
bject of dence in the institutions of this countr such as the - his rofessional ca acit he mi ht be assumed to
y, y p , P .y g Canton, by way of Panama, was 13,900 miles ; siding, on the motion of Mr. JAMES CROSSLEY, same time comprise 1,705 qrs. wheat, 372 qrs. oats, 428
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of the 22d Reaiment, who played before the com. blame for venturing to come here to support your are, an as t ey arc t° be ; because we must always have somittle stakn in the matter of education ; while by the way of the Canadian lakes, it was seconded by Mr. m
-ALCOLM Ross. sacks and 330 barrels flour. There has been little doing in
tof and at intervals during, the proceed- institution. (Shame.) I can well understand that
_recollect that any of our institutions, as time goes and thetWote he might be pardoned for making a only 11,000 miles ;so that there would be a saving The Proceedings terminated about a quarter to the tilade during the past two days, and prices have re-
mencemen , if I had come here to inaugurate a gin palace- on, and as knowledge increases, may be improved few obseWations as to the Athemeum. He was of 2,500 miles by the latter route. (Hear.) This was 11 o'clock. mained unaltered. At this day's market there was a small
in as of the evening.
'shortly after a o'clock Lord Stanley of Alderley (laughter)---or to preachsedition against the Throne, -that we may go frnm good to better. We shall, I extremely glad to see, from the report, that the one of his predictions, which had been considered attendance of the town and country trade, and only a mode-
but trust alwa s maintain those two reat adv a
took the chair amidst loud cheering, continued as it would have been a p„per subject for censure, , y , g antaoes evening classes had been cultivated to a great extent Utopian ; but he felt no hesitation in proclaiming FROM THE GAZETTE OF YESTERDAY rate demand was experienced for wheat, chiefly the better
quail' t lat t F. fl ' 'ed • •
les, a era es. me our maintaan its value in
the distin ' hed guests by whom his lordship was lam somewhat at a loss to discover why the heavy -that we shall protect life and Property on the one -classes in French, German, chemistry, and other that the trade with China would hereafter pass • the sales made, but ordinary descriptions were a turn lower.
sunported took their seats. Besides Lord J. Russell, censure of the gods should fall upon me for mY ats hand, and that on the other we shall grant the ut- branches of popular learning-attended by young through Canada. In Vancouver's Island a magnis. WHITEHALL, OCT. 22. Oats and oatmeal sold slowly at our last quotations. Barley
thi-e Hon. Judge Haliburton, Professor Aytoun Sir thndance on this occasion. (Laughter and applause.) most liberty of discussion, and the power of attain- men who only had leisure during the evening. That cent vein of coal had been discovered, close to the ,The Queen has been pleased to give and grant unto Lieut.- and peas were nominally without change in. -value, but beans
J. Brooke, Mr. R. M. Milnes, M.P.; Mr. W?. M. There is, at least, this benefit in it-a benefit which ing any fair object of ambition to those who have was one of the most admirable features ef such an water, only 40 feet from the surface and 9 feet uen. Robert Cannon her royal license and permission that and Indian corn were easier to buy, and the transactions
-m„sey, M.P. ; Mr. J. Kershaw, M.P. ; Mr. Wm. I think we are appreciating more and more-that the capacity to attain it. (Applause.) If such is the institution. It was taking the Place of the Schools of thick, formma a coal mine for the a;hole pacific. 107 ntia acceej4 t.tnd wear the msignia of the.lmti
e.rial OrtlFr very limited.
M d'idie of the second class, which s Imperial •
Brown, M.P. ; Mr. John Cheetham, M P.; air. J. different parts of the countrY, and Persons engaged sPirit of our institutions-if such is the spirit in Art that existed in the north; and which existed to He congratufated the people of this country and of Majesty the'Sultan has been pleased to confer upon him as WAKEFIELD-Oer. 22.
P. Brown-Westhead, A-IX_, • Mr. Jas. Grant, of in different situations in life-some political, some which we are about, from time to time, to amend some extent in the Scotch universities, especially.in the colony upon this event. (Hear, hear.) With re- a mark of his Majesty's approbation of his services while There is a •
fair quantity of wheat on offer here to-day.
Edinburgh ; Mr. G. Cruikshank, the following literary, some industrial-are induced to meet to- and improve them, it is of great importance not only that of Edinburgh, by the introd_uction of a chair gard to education a great deal of twaddle had been actually and entirely employed beyond her Majesty's domi- The wheat trade is dull; fine white maintains its price, but
gentlemen were upon or near the platform ;.__Ad_ gether, and to express goodwill and fellowship to- to us but to the world in general, that we should of technology. He feared that in -England the high uttered. It was not difficult to persuade people of nions in the service of his Imperial Majesty. for other sorts the demand is very limited, and where sales
mitsal Smyth, Colonels Wilbraham apmahoii, wards each other. c.APPlause.) We have in this hold on steadily our course. An author, of a foreign academical and collegiate notions would prevent the value of education, nor to communicate it to the MEMORANDUM.-Order of the Medjidie, sth Class-In are pressed lower prices must be taken. Barley, with the
Bond, Servant°, Hodges, Kennedy ; Aire 1. mackie, country a great dea of attachment to our Private country', with whom lam well acquainted, said to being established there =riling correspondina to masses. There was a very old, but a very true tilrsB Suge=tetttin .Loraaenfeedfetlicegr !Nitan, exception of a few very choice parcels, must be noted ls per
Mayor of Manchester ; Mr, W. Harvey, mayor of life. We boast of our affection for our homes very me this year, " You cannot imagine with what the Scotch universities. -t or instance, he hacchis maxim, " I can defend myself from my enemies, 1 t 57th Rr.
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a e egimen , rea ajor re eric ercy a, a s change.
qr. cheaper. In beans, oats, and shelling no material
Salford ; Rev. Dr. Petnffias, Alderman sir E. Ar_ justly. We have not the Public life which was coin- anxiety all over Europe persons are watching the own class in the University of Edinburgh, in which but God help me from my friends." The educe,- pay unattadiea, late 57th Regiment. Averages for the week :
mitage, President of the Institution ; sir I. watts, mon in some ancient republics, nor that sort of progress of England. They say that if any dis- he prelected upon English literature and composi-tional difficulty lay with the friends of education, Wheat 4,879 qrs., at 435. 41d
Neild, Watkins, Willert, Clark, Heywood ; mr. T. public life which I understand now exists in some order occurs, or there is any symptom of disonder tion, in which the students were exercised in those and not with tiae people. All those who talked about BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, OCT. 21. 1kniey......... 685 , 34s Old
Wright, the Prison philanthropist ;W. Fairbairn, of the United States of America. And the more we which is magnified und exaggerated by those who branches, and in elocution and rhetoric-in the de- education had whims and schemes of their own. The Rigl4 Hononrable the Lords 4 the Committpe of Oats
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Privy Council for Trade • and Plantations have received, Rye
F.R.S. ;T. Bazley, O. Heywood, S. Brooks, M. are attached to private life, to our homes, the more are the friends of bad government, the friends of livery, of speeches. Such things did, however, One would insist on the introduction of the Bible ; through the Secretary of State for For • Aff '
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Ross, A. Schwabe, H. P. Ree, J. Reid, W. R. Wood, necessary it appears to me that we should now and despotic measures say at once, ' Those ',English exist in the English mechanics' and other institutes, another would exclude it, on the ground that the of a Despatch from her Majesty's Charge d'Affaires at Monte Peas
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T. Clegg, T. Barge, jun., J. Crossley, J. Heron ; the then mingle together and exchange good wishes for people do not know how to maintain order, and and he would beseech the directors of the Athenueum + 1,1-.
..eac--g would thereby become sectarian ; a third Video, enclosing copyof a law recently enacted by the Monte
Belgian Consul (Mr. Kissel) ; the Very Rev. the the pursuits in which we are engaged; and when to obey their Sovereign and the laws.' If anything to cultivate them to the utmost ; because they were would object that it was not a true translation ; Videan Government, containing the following regulations RIPON-Ocr. 21.
Dean of Manchester, the Hon. and Rev. Mr. Byng, that is a pursuit such as that of education or litmus occurs which shows the excellency of your mstitu- of the greatest importance in training and giving while a fourth would consent to its introduction, wexiethm 7spectittoo the paymentt. of Custon.ta' Dund ,
'es and
There was a middling supply of grain to-day, and a slow
m Import ies the articles un ermen-
the Rev. Mr. Birch, the Mayor of Ashton, Sir J. ture, in which all can take an interost, the warmer tions, then they say, ' Here is a triumph for. free- scope to the minds of young men-in giving them provided it was accompanied with commentaries. tiond.mg business at the annexed prices :-White wheat, from fis
L. Bardsiey, m.D. Lieut. sturt, Messrs. J. Ads- is the sympathy and the more general the concur- dom and civilisation-it is that which will be imis the opportunity, of which he was sure they would Instead of bringing forward all these different Art. 9. The amount of the importduties shall be satisfied 6d to 6s 3d per bushel; red, 5s 3d to 6s Od ; barley, 30a to
head, C. J. S. Walier ; Capt. PalM, Messrs. J. D. rence of opinion. (Hear, hear.) I trust, therefore, tatea in our country, and in all the countries of eagerly avail themselves, of aNuiring more infor• schemes, we should. seek the opinion and assistance by each importer in the followiug manner :- 36s Od per do. ; oats, 24s Od to 30s ; beans, -s to -el.
Mackenzie, C. Swallow, W. W. Goulden, R. P. now, even though I have not gone into a very ion, Europe: n (Applause.) Let us not at all disguise illation, and higher aptitudes in composition, than of the people themselves. (Hear, hear.) Let some 1. In cash, if the duties do not exceed. 500 dollars.
Willock, I. Gregory, and Dr. Hudson, Secretary to defence-and there are other arguments that •1 from ourselves the importance of this mission. We could possibly be acquired if they remained at home. of the labouring classes come upon the platform and 2. If they exceed 500 dollars, the fourth part shall be EXETER-oer. 22. .
given in cash, and the other three-fourths parts in bills of We have to report a small supply of wheat at market,
the Institution. miaht use-that I stand acquitted in your eyes of have, I believe, as Milton said long ag?., "! Prece- (Hear.) But he was disappointed that the system state what they required. His (Judge Haliburto ' )
P n s exchange, at two and four months' sight, by halves. and prices ruled about the same as last week.
The Noble CHAIRmAN said he supposed it was doing anything wrong in presenting myself before deuce in teaching the nations how to I've." That of lectures had been discontinued in the Athenmum. opinion was that every man must be educated Ile_ Art. 10. The terms shall be koned in. alleases from the 4s 6d to 5s Od
en account of his having been intimately con- you. (Hear, hear, and applause.) Now let me- precedence is not to be maintained by nny careless- He knew that many objected to them as super- coefling tethe Nation of lifein which he was placed. day in which the despatch may have taken place. Wheat, white..ss 3d to 5s 6d I Barley..
Ditto red 5s 3d to Os Od I Oats .........3s Od to Os Od
nected with this community that he had been asked although lam unwilling to.go over ground which ness, by any ignorance, or by any PreclPitation, but ficial things, on the ground that those who Almost all met)) whether professionals, mechanics, Art. 11. The bills above mentioned shall be sign
ed by Flour, fine, 30s to 31s ; seconds 288 to 298 per sack.
to preside when his audience had invited to meet my noble friend in the chair has so well trodden by the people of this country being thoroughly and attended three or four lectures could merely or labourers, had to attend to some daily occupation thetiiime %ler
to t y
and b a merchant established and domiciled faiky supplied with stock,
them that most distinguished individual, his -let us consider the purposes of the institution well informed, weighing what we are about to do, acquire a smattering of a subject. That was un- ,to ro *de Twport for themselves and families ; be
ningjOintely, respoensais ble fcori theowhle. but business appeared to be small.
noble friend, who sat beside him-(applause.)-to which we come here to support. I find in the first taking counsel from the lessons of others, and ex- doubtedly true at present. But. the great thing an ordea to do so they must he educated for it.
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Art. 12. Five days, at most, after the despatch of the CATTLE.-The market was
Fat beef, p score, 10s to lOs 6d Ewes, per lb .... 61d to 7d
show him what Manchester had done, and was Place that news Papers are read, next that books amimng their laws with a critical, but not with a was to get men who could well handle their sub- Th re WaS one education for the lawyer, another effects or merchandise, and after the end of the term of the Prk carcases, do Bsed to ot: 6d Wethers, do. 6ld to Od
doing, in the cause of education and the improve- are taken out very largely from the library and prejudiced or unfriendly eye. (Applause.) It is to jects, and who could select such subjects as would for
ra. doctor, and another for the clergyman ; bills, the importers or guarantees not having paid the duties, mbs, per lb. Od Od Fat calves, do 61c1 to 71d
the Custom-house shall proceed to sell by public auction Rough fat, 4d per lb.
ment of the people, in which cause Lord J. Russell Perused by the members. 'With regard to news- be done by following the course of events, by be of real interest to the community, and yet not- the as one education for the mechanic and an- the effects which the said im ters mi ht hay • d 1
g e.in eposi ,
had ao long and so effectively been a conspicuous papers, it is quite obvious that there must always choosing well the path which you are about to pur- too deep. or too affected. Get such men, ancl, rely other for the labourer. The practical common sense sufficient to cover those duties! BRISTOL SUGAR-oer. 22.
labourer. As no one could have taken up a news- be a great interest attached to the matter contained sue, Pursuing that course boldly, and at the same upon it, in three or four lectures theY would give to way would be to teach the boar that which would be There beine no goods in deposit, it shall prosecute them The market bas bee •
, n steady and firm this week, and about
paper for the last weeks without seeing a record of in newspapers. Take any occasion in which we time firmly.and steadily. If I venture to give the an audience a very -great deal of the spirit and useful to him in after life. (Ilear.) What was the before the triEunals. 503 hhds. West India have been disposed of at prices which
proceedings to assist or promote the cause of me- feel an interest-take the war in India. Who would opinion, it is not that lam endeavouring to teach knowledge which theythemselves possessed. It was use of cramming children ?He once visited a Art. 13. The following goods or invoices shall not pay were scarcely obtainablo here last week. Floating cargoes,
chanics' institutions and educational associations, it not feel a warm interest in the men who were be- you. lam endeavouring only to express that which your mere charlatan and pretender who did not un- school in the neighbourhood of Dublin, and the any impeort tities :- also, have been more inquired for but the firmness of
was impossible that anything new could be said on sieging Delhi-in the brave men and heroic women I believe to be the opinion of this meeting, and the derstand his subject who failed to interest or in- boys answered questions which were beyond his and i m". 13 rmo va:d 'nes r
fo the use of a griculture and industry holders still preclude b • fin rod h b
s ustness. Re ers p uce as een
ploughs, every kind of ste '
am machine, what- more freely dealt in, but prices show no signs of improve-
the subject. He would, however, glance at what he who defended Lucknow ? (Applause.) Then, if you opinion of the people of England in general. (Hear.) struct; because, not having clear ideas of his own, power. He asked one of them, from Mangnall's ever be the use for which it mnay be designed. meat. Rum rather quiet.
considered a distinguishing mark of the Manchester take again any great social question-any question Believing in the high character of this people, in he was compelled to raise a mirage, to indulge in a History, "Of what did Queen Anne die ?" and Machines or apparatus Which may serve to construct,
Athemuum. It was the first association of the kind concerning an amendment of the law, or a further their natural good sense, and in that virtue which mystification of flashing terms, which allowed an the answer was, " She died of Cardinal Pole and improve, or keep the roads in order, to clean roadsteads or COAL MARKET-Oar. 22.
which recognised the propriety of educating the progress in sanitary improvement, who would not makes them act towards others with due regard to audience to depart with no more real information the seven bishops." (Laughter.) On another occa- ratsse,:;;)„,:n. and keep chain tels of navigation, and
.imp.rove
h rivers, the steamers which may come in reces (Prices of coal per Ton at the close of the market.)
people by means of attractive literature, by consult- take an interest in any debate, whether it took the Precepts of the Christian religion:and the duties than they had before they went into the lecture sion, while the children were reading about the to be put together in our parts and rivers 'cal • p
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ing their tastes and interests, and not by cramming place in Parliament or in Liverpool, or elsewhere, of free subjects_believing that such is our disposi_ room. He should be really sorry if the day should marriage feast, he asked one of them after they had ments, machines and apparatus destined for the study of Buddle'sWestHartley.ls 3 Powell.!sD Steam2l 0
philosophy and hard sciences into them ; and by in which those subjects are discussed in a manner tion, I delight in every occasion in which I see that ever come when oral communication between man closed their books of what they had been reading. mathematics and natural sciences. Lambert's W. Hartley.ls 3
providing them with good and useful books, and. worthy of the occasion ? Therefore, the matter of the knowledge of the people of this countrY, and and man in Public should be checked. Its existence The reply was " A miracle." " You mean a para- Printing machines and the paper for their use. Holywell l5 6 Walls End.
above all with newspapers. (Hear, hear.) It had the newspapers must always be a subject of great with their knowkdge their power, is making ad- waa the characteristic of our age. He hoped we ble." "Ohno " rejoined the boy, " marriage is a wiLr,i3nuttt looks, seltt,
woo'cleanisiins fccir timing, ashes Hastinigs_ Hartley 15 3 Bradyll's Hett0n......19 6
been said that newspapers should not be introduced concern and intere&t to any persons who meet toge.. vance. (Applause.) After referring to the statue should never cease to hear the glorious words of miracle." " -Why ?" " Because it is not m the horse and shegerfres with Lair, dryPor salted an
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into such associations. But newspaPers contained ther and have the means of reading them. But 1 of the late Mr. J. Brotherton, M.P., and the great poetry and the drama, accentuated and rolled out power of man to perform." (Loud laughter.) Every prepared hides, tallow and grease, wool, hair, horns, and Wylam l5 6 Belmont lB 0
the histhry of the day, the record of Judicial pro- find some people are a good deal struck with the private and public usefulness of that gentleman, as as they were intended to be by the poets and glo- locality should have an education suited to the re- other animal produce, cancel produce of the country ; live Nixon's Merthyr ..... 21 0 Riddell 18 0
ceedin th debates in Parliament, and showed fact, first, that the newspapers are a great object of a proof of the kind of man whom Manchester loved rions artisans in literature who produced them. quirements of the inhabitants. It was also neces• animals for the encouragement of industry and improve-
gs, e Ships at market, 21-sold, 17.
every the conduct of each public individual, attraction, and next, that novels and works of that to honour, his lordship said-The ultimate progress Poetry was not generally a thing to be read in the sary, in connection with educational efforts, that mleanttsofdebrte.edesd gfoold andeltvere coindanadrlele ion, seeds and
so that he might know in whom he might confide. description are very much read. It has been my of that which is going on in all parts of the coun- closet only. It had a high and vivifying influence, amusements should be provided. Men could not fhentotal swuile ght ofrwhich does not exgceed 1115ng ; baggage -
arrobas, au. , RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.
It was necessary that newspapers should be perused fortune to be in the country houses of persons who, try it is not likely that I shall live to See. But this which could only be sounded forth, as music could work always, and it was almost absolutely neees- ice.
by every one who wished duly and properly to per- possessed of great fortunes, had magnificent libra- Ido hope, that the homes of the People of this be 7iven out by the tongue of man• (Applause.) It sary that they should be occasionally supplied with The articles which the executive power may consider ex_ •
form-the duties of a citizen of this country. (Hear.) ries. 'But when I have found a party assembled in country will be made more comfortable than was through the human voice that poetry of the amusement. (Hear.) The mechanics had main- elusively destined for public worship, and which may,be TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR THE WEEK.
Besides, newspapers occupied a sphere ot literature these houses of some 20 or 25 persons, I have always they have been ; that they will value the edu- highest kind must ever have its most Perfect and tabled the honour and glory of the country. He rer e 9 by the riests in charge of the churches. \ •
Pt or utenscils which ma f
y serve or some of Miles Opened. Receipts.
formerly held by very different classes of publica- observed that the first object of attraction was the cation of their children, and that, valuing it, highest exponent. Charles Dickens, reading his wished a deputation from their body had accom- the olea'ins en'sh h hin d
pets to whic t e mac es an apparatus exempted Railways. ~..---.A.--, ,---_,--,
tions. They contained reviews of books, the his. newspapers, and that the next was a novel ; they will value the happy homes to which they re- " Christmas Carel," and " Chimas," was an exam- panied him to Cherbourg. Many people had been from the import duty may bk: destined, cannot in any case
tory of events, and of the policy of other nations, and that out of the five-and-twenty if there were turn at night. ManY faults exist, some vices are still ple. (Applause.) It was so in the olden times, and frightened by the works at cherbeurg, and talked be assimilated to the said machines and apparatus, and shall -
stories of travels, records of discoveries, and, in five who looked at other works, who studied his- very prevalent among us. We must reY in great he wished it was. so now ; for those who wrote a great deal of nonsense about them • but he be- be subject to the duty establiahed by the law, in case they Ballymena and Portrush... 35 35 X
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short, thy imparted all that everybody wished to tory, or attended to works of science, it was as p_art upon the ministers both of the •Lstablished verses now-a-days, after they had printed them with lieved there was no sort of danger. (*ear.) The arejsiaar ficpr,asely mentioned in the tariff Bedale and Leyburn lO 10 113 98
rtation (.1 gold and. sil
ver coins which Belfast and Ballymena 65 65 1,181 1,192
know. (Hear, hear.) It had long been found neces- much as you could expect. One class, I believe, is Church and of the various denominations, in order much pains and cost, did not always get them read magnificent yachts and British vessels assembled have not the leg:11. weight is prohibited, as well as c nee, Belfast and County Dolarn 1 17 393 275
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sary by mechanics' institutions to speak to men very much like another in this respect. And in to induce that greater conformity to Christian pre- -(laughter)-and the poor unfortunate author at Cherbourg were the production of British me- money, unless imported on teccount of the Government. BlytCandn'ly" c es. um. 32 32 2,518 2,607
20 13 1,305 1,406
rather through their feelings and tastes than to examining lending libraries, such as there are in cees which we ought all to desire. For me, I can never got a chance of delivering with his own voice ehanics, and they might well be proud of them. Art. 15. The duty which flour ought to pay shall be re- Bristol and Ener llB 117 6,948 6,294
compel them to be too wise all of a sudden. It this town, I find that the result of the cursory exa- only saY that I believe increase of knowledge will his works to the people. Far better was it in the Finer vessels were not to be found in the world. elated in proportion to the :price of wheat in the market, Caledonian
had struck him that there was great justice in mination I have made is that in this society, of bring with it increase of veneration ; and that the olden time. There was in the days of Homer-or In conclusion, the hon. judge thanked the audience illZ. :-a When the price of -wheat is from 3to 4 dols. the ChesAllolyhead(withMold) 941 . 94 6,950 7,001
g, 66 per cent ; when from 4to 5 dols., 65 per cent. • Cockermouth& Workington 81 84 1 268 253
the remarks of an honourable gentleman who about 28;000 books taken out to read, there were more we know, the more we shall bow to the won- at all events as he told us-times Nvhen the people for the reception they had accorded to him, and wailleen from sto 6dols 45 t• h
~ per cen ~ wen m to 0.,
fro 6 7dis ' Cork and Bandon • 20 20 300 336
now holds an office in the Government, Mr. about 17,000 or near 18,000 of novels, and about derful works of the almighty wisdom of the Creator. of Greece assembled, and the poet, by their common said that if he could keep his resolution he would 35 per cent. • when from 7to 8 dols., 30 per cent.• when Cork, Blackrock, & Passage 6l
1817 215 221
Deeside 284 214
Sotheron-Estcourt, who, referring to the lamenta- 10,000 of works of history and of all other descrip- (Loud cheers.) consent, was brought in and placed in their midst make his last bow as he had made his first, to a from Bto 9 d'ols., 25 per cent. ; when from 9to 10 dors., 20 Dublin & Belfast Junction 17 -
• • 56 56 1,493 1,432
tions of many people upon the difficulty of keep- tions. I think that is a very creditable account. Professor AYTOUN was received with loud ap- to recite his productions. As Homer told us in his public meeting in 'Manchester. (Applause.) per cent. ; when from 10 dols. upwards, 15 per cent. Dublin and Drogheda 63 63 1,823 1,741
ino• boys at school until they could obtain complete So far from being shocked at the quantity of novels plause. After some introductory observations upon n Odyssey" ;.--- - Dub. Si Wicklow (in. Kings t ) 401 401. 1,706 1,627
t" • Sir -JAMES BROOKE, K.C.8., said that having WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 22. Dundalk and Enniskillen
instruction, said he felt that it was a great evil to that are read, I really do not wonder that men who his being placed in the position of a clergyrman who e Then entered the herald and usher'd along been out of the country for so many years he was GENERAL:ORDER. Dundee and Arbroath l7l 171 568 638
compel them to attend school beyond the time to have occupations that give them a great deal of care was called upon to deliver a " sermon without a The honoufd of ages, the master of song- Dundee, Perth, & Aber. Jun. 31 31 1,203 1,197
perhaps more ignorant of the subjects which had
which their circumstances allowed them to stay. and anxiety should resort to those delightful fic- text," and the fact of every subject upon which he The love of the Muses, who set him apart, Dated Horse Guards, S.W., Oct. 22. East Anglian 674 674 1,070 1,056
From childhood a being predoomed to his art ; been spoken cm than any other ikeon in the room; Her majesty has been graciously pleased to command Eitest Kent ' '
ounties Nrtk. &E.Union 489 489 28,164 26,762
He also said it was wrong to interfere between the tions which usually go by the name of novels, and might be supposed likely to speak having been 360 -
With a gift far exceeding a monarch's domain, but he would mention to them, Merefore, the int- that Colonel Sir Edward Lugard, K.C.8., be promoted to E.Lancashire(in.Blackburn) 1.17' 105 6,200 6,492
employer and the employed, to prevent a boy from that they should seek in those pages relaxation worn out in the discussions at Leeds, Liverpool and But a blight that lay sore on his temples and brain. pressions of an ignorant man upon those topics. the rank of Major-General in the Army, in consideration of Edinburgh and Glasgow
going to labour at the time when it was natural in after their harassing employments. But I think elsewhere, within the last six weeks, he said that For his visual sense it was blasted and gone It was a strikina fact that not only in the history his serviees in the command of a Division at the capture of Dunde
I.dinburgh,Perth,& . e 78 78 3,165 3,190
his sphere of life that he should seek occupation. that number of 10,000 is very considerable. So, his difficulty.was the greater, because from what he And ho saw not the light of the sun when it' shone ; e. Lucknow, and subsequently in the command of the Azim- ".orth & Clyde Junction - - 334 289
of past ages, but even at the presenttime, the higher 22 22 802 1,274
Mr. Sotheron-Estcourt stated that he had made a looking, at another institution, the Free Library of had seen durmg the last two days he had arrived But within him was music, and passion, and power, hur F' ld F Furness
ie orce. , Glasgow & South-Western. 1831 1831 7,072 7,328
And he spoke like a king in his conquering hour. the civilisation of a nation rose the deeper was the gßy Order of his Ro al Irnimess the General C
Y 1,,, ommanu- Great Northern 283 28.3 26,511 23,697
successful experiment with such boys. During the this town there were about 40,000 novels to about at the conclusion that while people elsewhere had There was none in the land that could equal his lay, . dth • tth th d f • t • ' Chi f
misery an e crime a e o er en o some y. ing-in- e . Great North of Scotland
wars in the Crimea and in Inclia he had invited the 23,000 bOoks of other descriptions--a somewhat been talking vaguely, and in some cases foolishly, Though night everlasting had shut him from day. It was this problem which had now to be solved- (Signed) G. A. WETIIERALL, Adjutant-General. Gt.Soutlin. & Westn.(lfind ) 229 2031 9,829 7,620
boys in his parish to meet him, either to hear a similar proportion, and, as I say again, a propor- upnn. this subject of education, Manchester had been There was silence and.hush in the multitude all, whether the education and training of the people -- Great Western 466 466 32,784 33,097
short lecture, or to listen to the reading from the tion which I think does great credit to the readers quietly doing everything ; and had in itself arrived As they placed him aloft in the midst of the hall." Hull and Holderness
has so led them to the performance of those social WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 22. Inverness & Aberdeen Juno. ,52 15 639 -
newspaper, by one of their own number, an ac- -(hear and applause)-because it shows that at as near a point of perfection as we could call (Loud cheers.) He had now come to the end of his duties which man. owed to his c untr nd to his
o y a BRMVET. Irish South-Eastern '2.11 251 302 260
count of the proceedings at the seat of war. By there is a very fair proportion-upwards of one- anything perfect, in a society so strangely consti- " sermon without a text ;" and he hoped his obser- nei hbour •
. Education was a pleasant garland Brevet-Colonel Sir Edward Lugard. K.C.B , from the Killarney Junction
Lancaster and Carlisle (in. 41 41 228 435
that means he induced them voluntarily to continue third-who do read books of that informing and tilted as ours. (Applause.) That was not a corn- vations had not been altogether irrelevant. (
sA-P- to cgrown a man's brow ; but books must be the 29th Foot, to be Major-General. Kendal and Windermere) 1
their studies ; and by degrocs they expressed a instructive kind. Tear.) Aud now let us con- pliment. He was not, as the sage of Slickville plause.) At Liverpool the other day, as he under-
slaves and not the mast s fth m • dth
er o c an ,an e COMMISSION BY THE QUEEN. Lanc. & Yrks.(in.Blackburn) 299 g9O 274 2741.
greater anxiety to instruct themselves. (Hear.) The sider a little what is the matter of some of these woul ~, ,
d sal," soft sawderine" his audience upon the stood a scheme was announced which was by some • •
learning which he acquired must be subservient to Royal An lesey Regiment of Militi Ed
P Egto be Ad* t f a- ward Octal-ins H
amneeryk and Foynes 2 20' 170 123
funds for the erection of the Athenseum were pro- books to which they do attend ? A great portion point. ( aughter.) He was stating his sincere new process, as yet undeveloped and unmentioned,
his mother wit. If a fool was educated ever so Caeassree.si sq , . jutnn , rom 21st July, 1858, vice La
Gondol& North-Western . 4 . 35* 447 414
686 647 58,403 66,564
Tided by- the rich. It was supported by the mem- of them consist of history, and, if there is any convictions, founded upon an inspection of the pub- to supersede all the existing systems of religion, highly, he would remain a fool still ; but a sensible IT
COMMISSIONS' BY LORDS LIEUTENANT London &
London and Blackwall r' 5.i... 1,367 1,369
bers, and it was self-governed. If, therefore, any hind of instructive reading which concerns an Eng- lic institutions of Manchester, and more especially virtue, and morals-(laughter)--and to place us all and active m *th ll d' f I • County of Susse Jhn li• E •
an, wi a sma mo mum o earning, x- o. ing, sq., •to be Deputy South-Western . 289 270, 15,9'23 15,788
Lend. Brighton, &S. Coast. 192 1831. 16,573 16,510
dissatisfaction should exist with the manaaement lishman, I think it is to know the history of his own of the noble Free Library, which he believed to be upon a new footing. That scheme, he was glad to
0 would perform all the duties he was called u t
pon o Lieutenant. L'derry and Enniskillen ~ 60 60- 841 854
of such an institution it was the fault of the mem- country. (Hear, hear.) I was delighted, therefore, unequalled in the world. (Applause.) He had say, had been referred to a select committee, for the do in this world. (Hear.) In som th•
e rags the Royal Wilts Militia-William Stevens Perry Keene Loud., Tilbury, & Southend: 42 40 1,448 1,354
i Man.,Sheffield, & Lincolnsh. 17 1734 10,171 11,393
bors themselves if it continued. The time had long in that Free Library to see that there was an excel- seen that institution, founded by the wisdom of the report of which he was by no means impatient. countr h d db t l'ttl
y a ma e u i e progress. Many rivers Gent., to be Ensign, vice Hilliard, resigned. Manch. S.Jun.&Altrincham 9 797 1,611
91
passed when education was considered the privi- lent collection of English histories. Let me here say citizens, open to the mechanics of Manchester ;he (Laughter.) He should wait in the full faith that, were full of filth; but the reason he th ht th
oug 2d R •
egiment of Derbyshire Militia-Lieut. Wilkinson to Maryport and Carlisle
ebe Captain, vice Lord George Remy Cavendish, resigned ; Midland
5671 5671 35,314 32,797
lege of the rich. It was now considered by all to those who wish to know English history-to had seen the use made by workmen of that admir- however we might advance in education and in sci- nuisance was not removed, was because the opinions Ensign Poyser to be Lientenant, vice Wilkinson, pro- Midland Gt.Westn. of I rind. 177 177 4,271 4,066
necessary that education should be largely ex- those who wish to know the history of a people full revelatio
able collection ; and he found that, having been in ence, we had already our n from God of tso many were taken on the subject ; while in meted. Monkland - 52 52 1,447 1,552
tended. The State could not extend it much be- who must be as famous in the world as any of the operation for a considerable period, it now furnished Almighty, and that that revelation taught us- •
t th k •ht be quickl
many ms ances e wor mig y per- .ist Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia- ilifAttena,ovaslnialt ;1:, Can
l e
78 44 2,349 2,430
78 3,187 3,403
yond that elementary instruction which gave a boy great States of Greece as famous as Rome itself, that 'ence of wealth even
precisely the data which statesmen and. philan- what the spread of sci , , and of formed if two or three men were selected for it and t John Gould Noble to be Ca tain vice John K"
Lieua.sed. p , likes, Newport,Abcrg.,,k Hereford 50 43 1,348 isooo
the means of prosecuting his stashes hereafter. The it is by studying the 'documents and the particular thropists had been for a long time attempting to civilisation in this countrY by no means contra-
held responsible. Whilst he admitted that in the mul- deed
Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's 0 M* • • North. British (in. Dalkeith) 149 149
ihtia- North Devon 35 35 5,233 5,216
572 519
country could not be too grateful to those great and histories of England that the knowledge of the find out-namely, what was the kind of read- dieted, but rather corro 1
borated as was sho
, wn by titude of counsellors there might be wisdom, at Frederick Augustus IVhite, Gent., t,o be Ensign, vice North-Eastern 7254 720 36,627 37,072
good men who, some 30 years ago, exerted them- history of their country is to be acquired. Every ing that ought to be given to the people. (Hear.) what was daily taking p ace amongst us, to fear the same time he did not forget that too many Francis Law, promoted. North London 9 9 2,382 2,269
North Staffordshire 233 2,33 7,071 7,532
selves to create a good and cheap literature, in the day, lam glad to say, an addition is made to that Why, of course, the kind of reading to be given to God, to love the brotherhood, and to honour the cook •ht .1 th bth (L ht ) There
s mig spoi e ro . auger. 7th Regiment of Lancashire Militia-Ensign Owen Havi- North-Western 985 991
place of that which then existed, which was bad knowledge. -Only the other day, that most interest- the people was that kind which the people would Queen. (Loud cheers.) land Francis O'Malley to be Lieutenant, vice Lawrence N. Yorkshire and a , 41 46.1
eve and 1 - 89 -
might be much talk with little performance ; but Fort, resig,nect; George Hollings, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Oxford, Wore &IV
~ olver 9l
and worthless. It became now most important to ing portion of our history, the reign of Charles 1., accept. (Loud applause.) There was a great The Hon. Judge HALIBURTON said he felt in a • 94 4,6a8 4,714
in a wise nation there should be a distinct means Owen Haviland Francis O'Malley, promoted. Peebles lB 18 204 202
take care that sound and wholesome knowledge the p.eriod in which, in fact, the question was de- talk about education ; but very few of the talkers situation of considerable embarrassment ; and he r • 1. St Helen's Canal& Bail
. action as well as a teaching of the poorer Royal Ayrshire Rifles-Lieut. William Wallace, to ve • . -way 30 30 2,000 1,751
should be put within the reach of the people, and termined whether this was to be a free or slavish attempted to define what education was. Education, had no resolution to move, and no subject to talk Captain, vi.e George Henyytlyalker, re!igned. Scottish Central
c asses ow. ~o . . .
1 h' t act He had a very firm conviction Scottish North-Eastern ll5 115 3 755 3,615
therefore it was with the greatest satisfaction that country-that period has been illustrated by Mr. in the restricted sense in which he understood it, He as like a person introduced to a t Notification by her Majes y s Commissioners o,f Lieu-
upon. w n the destinies of this nation /The education of Shrewsbury & Birmingham 291 291 1:969 1,872
he saw the establishment of libraries such as that Forster, by extracts from the journals and debates was that which ought to be given to every child stran er whose naine he did not quite catch, and of i ' enancy for the county of Ayr. Shrewsbury and Chester
connected with the Athenseum, stored with useful of Parliament of that day, which had. not hitherto and every adult in the country--namely, the power whouf he knew nothing ;it was embar •
rassing to
, the poorey classes would enatir? progress in govern-
ing and in the means of living and would tend Royal Ayrshire Ri.fles-Her Majesty has been pleased to Shrewsbury ac Hereford
permit Lieut.-Col. Sir T. Al. Cunningham Ba 51 1,593 1,535
rt., whose §loitratier: Union 29* 29z 915 ' 985
and nistructive books, and with works of fiction and been known to the world. Then, I say again, that of reading ; not mere accentuation or of under- know what topic of conversation to start. If we ' - ' ' tion was notified i the Gztt f S '
also to the increase of freedom. But to attain this e,s ept. 14, to retain °
amusement. The only caution necessary was that any institution which gives information of that de- standing the letters,but such an understanding as knew that the stranaer was an agriculturist w
ri e the masses of the people must impress upon the trhsel hoano rank of Lieunten ant-aCeoloenoel. Soutli-Ealnrn
South Wales 3Oll 301/ 22,760
.23,899
nothing immoral should find place upon the shelves scription, which has in its rooms books of that de- would enable them easily to follow what they read could talk about steam ploughs, deep draining, and o ta e
G tth 't. 't t k
overnmen e posi ion i was necessary . [Erratum in Gazette of Tuesday, October 12, 1858.] S. Yorkshire and River Dun 108 108*
171/ tsit• 7,129 7,682
2,961 2,332
of such libraries. (Hear.) Next to the library the scription, by which its members and readers can and so enter into the spirit of it. (Applause.) Writ- mowing machines, with a variety of other topics Under head Commissions signed by Lord Lieutenant of Stockton and D li t
ar ng on
/ to carry out measures for the welfare of the nation. the county of Suffolk. Low? Mefferd Troop of Yeomanry Taff Vale
most attractive feature of the Athentrum was the attain a knowledge of that kind, is most valuable for ing would be always less cultivated, because you and so get on. uncommonly well. (Laugh- rre ; ss; su ;1, ; 53 38 3,761 4,375
....e.r s.a..on, siiesr ..app.ness and the good of the Cavaly-For John,George\creller Poley, Gent., to be Lieu- Ulster 36 36 1,540 1,541
newsroom, and what he had said of books was equally the improvement of the education and the extension could not expect-and you did not find, even in the ter.) If he should happen to be a lawyer we could •
nation was dependent on this-'-dependent upon the tenant, vice John Thoma.s Ord, resigned, read John George Vverstorrie and Lancaster . 19 19 448 409
lass called educated-the ower
true of newspapers. One of the greatest benefits of the knowledge that the people of this country c . p of composition ; put our face into mourning and condole with him Weller Poley, Gent., to be Lieutenant, (John Thomas Ord ftle ot Neath 251 251 1,601 1,720
training which they received, uon the learning W arrington and Stockport l2 12 _ _
conferred on this country had been the abolition of ought to have. Now, let me say what I think will one which it would require very great exertion in- ____(continued laughter)-and tell him that we were which th • lib d ' th clp th ample
ey im ie in you ,an upon eex not having resigned). Waterford and Kilkenny 3l 31 365 357
the, stamp unon newspapers, which he believed had be the result of these attempts that are makin g- deed before it was carried to a high extent. There very sorry to find that at the social science meeting • • d f ttth *r Waterford and Limerick
of parents to their children an o mas ers o el -
:WHITEHALL JULY 31 West Cornwall 274 271 630 676
enabled a good article to- be substituted for a bad attempts of all kinds-how I wish they may all was also the common ciphering which was neces- at Liverpool they talkedof simplifying the law and servants The destiny of the nation would then The ll; ht Hon • ' .
Sir A.. E. Cockburn, ~
Bart Lord Chief W.Hartlepool Harbr. &II ail. 39 39 3,576 3,538
one. He thought he could trace during, the last 40 speed !-from the improvement of the Colleges of sary for all industrial purposes. But give those reducing the expenses of it, by which the profession • - 1 and Justice olfgher Ma: Whitehaven T t •
rest upon her statesmen, and upon her peop e, jesty's Court of Common Pleas, at West- , 1111 C ion 12 12 468 449
WI 't I ' -
11 e ial en & Furness Jun. 35 35 504 440
years, as a consequence of all this extemnsion of the Oxford and Cambridge to the extension and diffu- three, and especially the power of easy reading, and would be ruined, and a great number of the mem- uon the su port which the people gave to the minster, has appointed William Rowell, of Rickmans- W'haven,Cleator,&F.Tinnt 7 7 570 253
education of the people, a great itnprovement in sion of our Ragged Schools, taking all the interme- then the education of every man must be left to bers have to go out on strike for higher wages, like dc)ecutive gosr:ernment to carry out measures which worth, in the county Of Suffolk, Gentleman, to be one of the FOREIGN AND COLO'N •
their conduct and condition. Their habits and man- diate institutions and societies between them-what himself, and he would follow that particular bent the Lancashire coalheavers. (Laughter.) If he were ' - •
would make the nation great and happy. Perpetual Commissioners for taking the acknowledgments Antwerp and RotterdamlA.l 52 52 1,000 1,030
ners had improved, for the brutal sports which for- will be the effect of this increase of knowledge and which God and nature had given him-that line in a clergyman, after beating about the bush a little, of deeds to be executed by married women, under the Act Austrian 727 673 33,571 35,389
merly- prevailed had been nearly done away with. instruction. I cannot but believe that it will make which, if he persevered, he was most calculated to we might soon find whether he was High or Low Mr. MONCKTON MILNES, --. ~ .
M P referred to the passed for the abolition of fines and recoveries, and for the Belgian Eastern Junction 261 261 365 396
By- acquirina. knowledge the people had gained the persons who possess it the happier, and the in- excel. (Applause.) He saw by the list of works Church • and take care not to break our shins over many great events which occurred since he last ad- substitution of mere simple modes of assurance in and f
, Or Buffalo and Lake Huron
Detroit and Milwaukie
the county of Hertford. ..
1571 100 2,925 2,024
power which' in times long passt only the clergy stitutions of the country safer than they were before, taken out of the Free Library, that the very stan- the confessional. (Laughter.) His (the speaker's) dressed a similar meeting in Mancheste ,
r • but he was . ___ Dutch Rhenish
Grand Trunk of Canada 849 849
1081 1081 3,099 3,02:2
possessed-the sole deposithries of learninfr.
, Edu- (Hear.) In the first place, the wearisome operation of dard works of literature which we all admired- difficulty now was, to choose a topic which should Manchester
happy to see that, amid all these, the , . BANK OF ENGLAND. Great Indian Peninsula l3O 88/ 8,848 10,282
-- -
cation passed from the higher to the middle and continuing in one monotonous employment is but a not mere novels in the ephemeral sense of modern be agreeable to all. An old American friend of his, Athenseum survived. (Hear, hear.) lhey might An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, Great Luxembourg 7B 38 1,665 1,025
lower classes, and the latter, taking advantage of dull way of passing thrOugh life. And if a man or novels-but the great works of imegination, the " Sasn Slick"-(applause)-once said, " There's no- have had, for all he knew, many revolutions during cap. 32, for the week ending on Wednesday, the 20th dav Great Western of Canada 291 283 11,509 12,997
their opportunity, came to possess that knowledge a woman either, can abstract his or her attention'for works of the poets, of Shakspere, Spencer, Milton, thing new under the sun, except the electric tele- his absence •it was possible they might have had a of October, 1858 :-
ISSUE DEPARTMENT. • Lombardo-Venetian
LiyouT and Geneva . 283 249 11,252 9,083
142 107 4,919 3,039
which before they were debarred from. Witl th
i at a portion of the day from those present cares and and Burns-of all those who had added to the graph and india-rubber shoes.' And he was pretty coup detat, u
'l3 the now found them flourishing and Notes issued £33,138,710 Government Debt £11,015,100 3 adrid Sarao•ossa &Alicant 284 176 8,848 4,5;38
Mari.). Antonia' 2l 21 272 310
knowledge came power, and the interests and wants anxieties, and can look into the past, or be inte- greatness of the reputation of our genius both in much of Sam Slick's opinion. Every topic had been powerful. The Manchester Athemeum seemed to Other Securities .. 3,459,900 Northern of France '
474 574 47,375 45,182
of those classes obtained that consideration which rested in some tale, or, still more, be rai d b verse and in prose-these were most deservedly the
se y used till it was threadbare. This was the season him to fulfil its purpose ; but that purpose, neither Gold Coin & Bullion 18,663,710
Silver Bullion Norwe.ian T k
" run 44 44 776 717
previously was denied to them. Concurrently with the sublime SOngS of n'lr I,l^ts, I ea's- muela is favourites with the people, as they were with the for speaking. The people had gone speaking mad :on the one side mir the other, professed to embrace •• • • - Paris, Lyons, & Mediterrn 7Bl 781 74,428 66,185
Paris and Orleans 857 771 52,901 51,446
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the improvement in the education of the middle and gained. for that per. son's happiness, much'is .gained, most highly-cultivated classes. (Applause.) Most -• b d -was rendering an account of his steward-
eseiy o y the whole question of education. There could x 13,1 .3';,710
BANKING DEPARTMZNT. X 33,138,710 l'aris and Strasburg 979 791 50,363 45,162
lower classes had been an improvement of the upper not only kir the improvement of his mind, but for natural was it that it should be so, for there was shi ' th House of Oomm dl* • h•
pin e ons, or e 'verily, is hardly
.be as person present who had not received
Proprietors' Capi- Government Seen- Royal Danish
Sambre and Meuse 69
f 8 .69 531 567
68 1,2512 1,267
classes. Oxford and Cambridge had just caught the the elevation of his moral nature and the happiness not one who was familiar with the learned lan- 0 " n some subject or another. To a stranger
pinion upo that primary education which would enable him to tal £14,553,000 rities (including Southern of France 624 577 ' 18,423 13,888
spirit, and were popularising and extending the of his daily existence. (Applause.) A very foolish guages who would not tell you that he preferred it appeared as if all the dumb people in all the take advantage of such an institution as the Rest
Public Deposits (in- 3,097,613 Dead IN eightAn-
nutty)
X 10,809,467 W. and N.W. of Frane,e 621 594 41,778 39,026
education which they gave to the people at large. alarm prevailed many years ago--an alarna almost the perusal of Homer to the dryer studies of the dumb institutions throughout the kin d h d
gom a Athenseum; and therefore he would ask those who cludinii Exche- Other Securities .. 14,815,120
what had been the effect of this education on the as foolish as that which has lately prevailed respect- works of Thucydides. He found that the next in suddenly recovered the Use of their tongues. He were members, and enjoyed the advantages of the quer, ' Saving:s' Notes
community at large ? Forty years ago it was not ing the port of Cherbourg-that people who were order of the books read at the Free Library came had a reason, however, for being present on this Athenaeum, not to turn their eyes away from the Ba ks, Commis-
misnsioners of Na- Gold and Silver
Coin 612,850
uncommon to hear of machine-breaking, the igno- engaged in daily toil, especially the labourers of history, then the arts and sciences, and, lastly, the occasion. He had only attended two mt. f
ee mgs o a spectacle below them, and not to forget how large tional Debt, and THE DOCKYARDS.-The Admiralty have called
rant operative regardina machines as his enemies. the country, if they were well informed, would more abstruse works in theology and philosophy. similar kind in this country. The first time he ever a portion of the population of Manchester had Rivnlseri . Ac-
5,531,558 for a list of all the inferior officers in our dockyards, with
He had now learned till wherever machinery was cease from their daily business • or if they conti- There Nvere very great mistakes committed by the addressed an English audience was in Manchester not enjoye.d the same advantages as they had. ocm
ther Deposits 13,808;346 ' their ages preliminary to another of the principal officers
introduced it led to an increased employment of nued it that they would be rendered unhappy by earlier educational reformers when they wished to and the cordial reception which he then met with He saw in the newspapers of two or three seven Day and and clerk's, with their respective ages.-Civi/ Service
Gazette.
those very classes who at first thought themselves it. There is no reason why- any- such consequence insist that all the workinn• men should be made had left an impression on him never to be forgotten. days ago that in the city prison of Manchester, other Bills 889,465 - . .
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injured ty the application of machinery. The should follow. That they should not abandon their scientific philosophers. (ilear.) one of the most He then addressed them on the condition, pros- out of a total of 25,000 prisoners, there were £37,879,982 437,879,982 -
events of the last 30 years had shown that those daily toil is a matter of necessity, because a man honoured of these reformers fell into the singular peets, and resources of our North American posses- 2,000 who did not know how to read. That was at. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier. BIRTHS.
sagacious and far-sighted men who 30 years ago who has no other means than that which is before error of saying, that he hoped the time would mons • and although many there believed his views a contrast with the Manchester Athenmum lying Da ed 0
t ct. 21, 1858.
hoped to be able to introduce ameliorations into him of gaining his bread would not give up the come when every working man would be acquainted to be 'Utopian, they had sincebeen realised. In this below it, which it was their duty to contemplate _______- _ • COMMUN.-On the 18th inst., at Coates House, Edin-
e'er laws, by the repeal of existing bad ones, or the gaining of his bread for any, even the most delis.ht. with the works of Bacon and able to understand wintry nothing was more difficult than to move and remedy. Above them there were things which AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR. burgh, the wife of Archibald D. Ckb E f
son. oc urn, sq., o a
enactment of good ones-and here he might say ful, treatise he could read. But as to his beingbun_ mathematics. That time would never arrive. the Government ;it was impossible to move it upon the Athenmum could not do, and which must rest The Average Price of Brown or
_it y. do Sugar, corn-
elk 8:Ian th e 19th day GIRDLESTONE.-On the 20th inst., at 7, Upper West-
that the greatest improvements in our le •1 t. h yon 'the contrary I think his toil must be (Hear,
gis a ion app , hear.) Give the people the power ofunder- any subject unconnected with party. There was a solely with themselves-these were the higher puted from Returns made in thedwe
f C gt 'd b
. . of Oct. 1858 exclusive of the uties o us oms pat or ourne-terrace, Hydeirrk th •
, e wife qf Nelson Girdle-
had arisen from the repeal of bad laws-were right lightened by the advantage of knowing more than standing, give them libraries as Manchester had place in London, not put down in the show books forms of self-education, which their own tlh ' ' •rt t* thereof
me - payable thereon, on the impo a ion into Great stone, Esq., of th •
e A miralty, ef a son.
in the anticipations they then formed of the Ira- he did, and having matters to think of of which he done, and he pledged himself to agitate the question to be seen by a stranger, but which was well worth d h •
Fience an t en- own power alone could supply. Britain :- MuunAT.-0
Per cwt. 11 the 22d .inst., at 3 Somers- lace H -de-
Proverneht of the condition of the people. At pre_ formerly knew nothing. And then comes again in the north, until there was no large town in Scot- visiting. It was called Downing-street-- "he Athenseum, however, would help them to cul- park, the wife of Wm. P ' 13
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)
sent there was an extraordinary unanimit at the t• to what is to be the result to the land without its free library, upon the model of that (laughter)-and contained the Government offices.
ques ion as tivate their intellect as much as they chose. There • From the British possessi
'oils in America .. 28s I,ld Inn, of a son. owell Murray, Esq., of Lincoln's
least in profession, a.s to what ounh y,
'
„„ tto be the prin. country at large and the State, and I may almost in Manchester ; give them this, and you would have Here were a number of old buildings, some fore they should make use of it to the full. They WitITE.-On the 22d i ,
nst at 45 Upper Bedford-place,
ciples on which the interests fth • count • ' •
0 e paople should be say-seeing the importance this ry is of in given to the mechanic t . .
h.
he basis of Ms own educa- f them totterin
o g and propped up. The front was .
should not be afraid of what people cll d t
a e me aphy- BANKRUPTS.
Radford, butcher, Sun-court, Curzon-street, Mrs. William White, of a• dau '
ghter.
considered, and in what d' • t•
nee ion legislation should the world in which we live-to the world. at large. tion, and have placed it withm is power. (Ap. what was formerly the lawn, but now covered with 1t di
sica s u es, which would make them think of .
John Boden
d r Nov. 2, at eleven, and Dec. 2, at
be carried. Whether this una • •
nimity was likely I believe this is a matter of the very greatest im- plause.) He did not wish to depreei
'ate what was brie s nd
k a rubbish, the whole bein a fenced in with Ives and their own in.
themse Inds, because it was onl Middlesex, to surren e MARRIAGES.
he Court of Bankruptcy. BLAND-BAZALOETTE
to be permanent, or only he did sa that free rou h boards ~ y one at t -On the 21st inst., at St. Maryle-
b such studies that the could reall contem late n Barn, merchant, Cornhill, Nov. 2, at half- bone Church J . '
t emporary, advanta fre 4
portance and perhaps you will forgive me, though called " cheap literature ," but y g . • Here (said -the s eakerl vou will 7, . Y Y. P 13avid Lai g t the Court of Bankrupt 76th R , ames lox Bland, Esq., Captain in H.M.
should be taken of it to bring the sh. f d f' • • dr' if Isa ewhat of the nature libraries, containing the standard works of the great find them so drowsy that
ip o e uca ion it is a y matter, y som P ' s an that was awful in nature and in principles.
you can hardly keep our past one, and Dec. 3, at one, a . cy.
• x sailmaker, Liverpool, Nov. 5 and 30, at Bazaleette 3 D
egt., to Frances Sarah th d ht fC l 1
, e auger o o one
into a safe haven, and to continue to raise the stan- of the institutions under which we live. A long authors of Britain offered better study for every eyes open. Almost ever b d • Is • y
yoyin t at place is fast There were two noble lines which he had read William Wilco , .. t _ t
t the Live ol Distric Cour . o , , orset-square.
FrLstea-
HILL.---On th 21 • G '
dard against ignorance and vice. . (Hear, hear, and li.
w Ile ago it would have been a very trite and com- man, high or low, than the T y
er best periodical asleep. (Laughter.) The very sentries there hlive somewhere- eleven, a 'To
Henry Render, oil merchant, Manchester, Nov. 3 and over-squa S• e st inst., at St. eorge s, Halt-
applause.) He now begged to introduce to the monplace thin"' to Praise those institutions' But literature, whether in the shape of review, maga- orders from the H G
orse uards to keep in perpetual "Two things I ever tremble while I scan, Dec. 1, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. re, ir Edmund Filmer Bait of East Sutton-
place, Kent, to Mary Geer *ana'Ca •' a .
rohn , elde...t daugh-
audience his noble friend, whose name was identi_
of late
ears Sere ha-s arisen a sort of fashion, whe- zine, or newspaper, that had ever been circulated. motion, or otherwise th ld d 1
ey wou rop as eep. (Con- The stars of Heaven and the mind of man." Fieldhouse Long and William Long, cloth manufacturers, ter of Lord and L 6'l
re Nov. 4 and 30 at el ady Marcus Hill.
fied with all the ameliorations in our institutions ther b y f d b f It' It was so, because in the composition of works of tinned laughte ) y Yeedon Yorkshi , , even, at tho Leeds
y way o para ox, or y way
.o exa mg r. ou have heard a great deal about Therefore let them look into their own mind, and •'• 'c t
District our ..
during the last 30 years, more especially by his uni. other nations, I know not, of depreciating those length and of thought, men required to study hard chloroform and the sura• 1 DEATH S.
~ica operations performed see that if there was one thing more wonderful than Samuel Alle,ock, painter, Stafford, Nov. 11 and 25, at
form exertions and strenuous efforts in favour of institutions. Let m 1 tl th fi t object and to take much time ; and our standard literature upon patients und • ' ti
e say, s ior y, ers er its in uence. In many cases that comet which had swept through the heavens, half-past eleven, at the Birmingham District Court. 139.1KE.-On the 22d inst., at 11, Kensington-park-villa.,
the improvement and extension of the educatio t t
nO. 0. any Government must he to protect life and. pro- has been -the work of great pains, thought, and death (has occurred durina the operation; but lit was the mind of man, which enabled him to de- Joseph Samuel Ouston, wine and spirit merchant King- Notting-hill, Catherine Snell, widow of the late Maj;a•
the people. (Hear, hear, and applause.) per 3,.
t ' That i o• labour whereas the e hemeral literature of the da , venture to a 0
s benerally done in the countries of , . . p , y . ssert that, if a man were taken to termine its being, and follow its course. (Applause.) sten-upon-Trull, Nov. 10, and Dec. 8, at twelve, at the James Burke, aged 70
To -hall, Kingston-upon-Hull. ' C •
Lord J. RUSSELL, as he rose, WaS received with Europe, with the ROSTHWAITE -On the 21st hist at Hastin TT
exception, perhops, of three or however brilliant, clever, or fascinating, was the Downing-street, he would sleep so soundly that his Neither should they be afraid of imaginary studies, , gs, -enry L.
Richard Exley Twigg, grocer, Louth L• ln hi N Crest ' ' •
ineo s re, ov. hwatte, eldest son of Mr. Thos. L. Crosthwaite o
cheering which continued for some iri . . b
'nutes When f - '
OUL-rurkey, Greece, Naples, and the States of composition of men writing by at„nd starts, with- leg might be cut off before.he awoke. (Laughter.) for they would not lead them away from the prac- 3, and Dec. 1, at twelve, at the To h'
wn- all, Kingston-upon- Ihixton, Surrey, aged 22. ,
it had subsided he said-I am total y incapa le of the Pope. But then comes the next question, that out due consideration, and was only adapted to the When you expound • sto one of the wor- tical duties of life. The most one -s'ided and violent Hull.
your view. Haee.-On the 21st inst. at 19
ful feelinas which I in order t Ampthill square th
giving expression to tile grate . ,„, h . o have good institutions everybod ouaht
y,„ appetite of the moment. The relaxation of the thies in that " slee hll " h tur s • li. h b h •
py o ow, e n over in is men were not t e poets, ut t e especially practical. Joseph Mackrill, Queen's Arms Tavern, Newgate-street, Rev. Samuel ' ' - f ,:, e
Hall, M.A., late •
which you as e now to do that which h h st Oct. 30 at half-pest twelve incumbent o Biiiinge,
, and Dec. 3, at twelve, at the aged 76.
entertain for , the reception e. c ooses, provided he makes no mind, which was also its strengthening, Moriches- bed and asks you what.you want. If you tell him He remembered reading in a letter of Robei
fr. Co ' '
lace to explain attack and aa ress urt of Bankruptcy.
given me. I wish, in the first p . ,
~,, . _ _ c,g ion upon the life and property ter had provided by means of free librarkes. Then that we have five colonies, with five different laws, Burns's a passage to the effect that he meant -- J B' GROTEB.-On the 20th inst., at St Hl ' S
how it is that I came here, for that, it appeal. ,isa of another. (Hear-) And in that consists our came a much-discussed question-that of the relaxes with five different sets of custom houses, and five engage a carrier to get his own letters and t
hose o f ames ishton and Wm. Wilkinson, fruiterers, Birrning- of 38, Euston-roacl, L ' een s, aml. Groves,
ondon, aged 41.
ham, Nov. 11 and 25, at lutlf-past eleven, at the Birming- T
vas asked by some difference from most of tl G
matter that requires apology. I N - . le overnments which tion of the body-of the sports of the people. Man- different currencies, he replies/ " What is that to us? all his neighbours carried for a penny- There was ham District Court. - ..OcKnAnT.-On the 21st • t
Ins ~ at the residence of his eldest
o comply w
gentlemen who represent you t I lif
ith the now exist. We find it ftl
per ec y possible to protect chester, he understood, had provided by a noble can again next week." (Lan"hter):,l,bld s° he turns the erm a the enn ost proposed by a poet and Thomas Churchouse, grocer, Briton Ferr Glamor an- son, Lanark Villa, Brixton, William Lockhart, Esq late
g P Y P Y, g of the Corporation of th o
request of the direCtors of the Athe s
n'eliM that e ann property. There is no count •
Ty in Europe I) . .
_t, hire Nov
üblic subscription three parks ; and so they had over and goes to sleep again ; an" " ("ways would an exciseman; and nobody did his business better, s , . 2 and 30, at eleven, at the Bristol Distriot e Royal Exchange Assurance,
dress to the where order is so well preserved - d his whisky drinking, than Robert Court. aged 79.
would preside here and deliver au ad -no country in one all that was necessary for the amusement of be the same. There must be a great event to awaken notwithstanding
ur Europe where the police fir ds it dt. A b
members ofthat society. I declined that hono , _ 611 les so light the people. He trusted that no doctrinaires, utili- - the Governmentto do anything. For instance, there Burns. (Applause.) Mr. Alonckton Milnes con- m rose Scully, ironmonger, Bradford, Nov. 9, at OSWALD.-On the 20th inst., at Auchincruive Lady Louisa
thinking myself ill-fitted to give an address of the an .
dso effectually done. But at tl
le same time tarians, gymnasts, or acrobats, or whatever they had been a dreadful mutiny in the East Indies, and eluded by alluding to the benefits arising from a twelve, and Dec. 7, at eleven at the Leeds District Court. Oswald, wife of Alex 0 ald E f A 'll.* •
- • sw , sq., o u.c mcruive.
th te t 1•19 rt f " John Merriman, dra S' h •
per, out Shields, Nov. 5 and Dec. VALLANCE.-On the 21st inst. at 35 Cavendish-square,
description that would be required, and not wishing there is e gtrea sie y o opinion-the utmost might be called, whether as individuals or commit_ it had resulted in the establishment of a nes
T go- knowledg.e of politics, which would give scope for 17, at half-past eleven, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Dis- James Valiance, Esq ad ' '
~ ge 63.
to intrude myself upon 7vo.ar attention. But upon power given 0 every one to sxpress his opinions-- tees, would be allowed to dictate what these sports vernment for that country. In Canada, also, there the exercise of the mental faculties, and enable a nut Court.
further representation I agreed to attend here to to do that which a Roman historian declares was of the people should be or ought to be. As he would was a rebellion, and that rebellion had produced a man the better to perform his duties as a citizen. SCOTCH BANKRITPTS. -.,.. ,
iness of his time-for a man
exPres my sympathy in the efforts that are making the rare haPP to form leave them in command of their libraries, they ought responsible govern t Recently the Govern_ mi.. ononoE CiturKstiaNK, who announced that
men . Francis Dick, jun., sacking manufacturer, Dundee. LONDON : Printed and Published by MURDO YOUNG,
in the cau • that he chooses, and to express that to be • Alexander Smart, cabinet maker, Glasgow.
se of literature and education, and to any opinion tt d •
perms e, in the matter of their own amuse- ment had been awakened out of its trance by the he had for 35 years been endeavouring to improve • of No. 112, Strand, Printer, at The Sun Office, No. 112,
wish you w '
ell in your progress in those efforts. which he thinks. If that is the case it gives an ad- ments, to find out what was most congenial for them. discovery of gold in Vancouver's Island, and had the condition of the working classes, expressed •
Archibald G Lang, merchant, Glasgow.
(Applause.) I should haTe tho 0-11 h th
_ u 0 t tat ere ditional importance to all these societies for litera- (Hear.) There f
waa no ear of a recurrence to those Stewart Scott upholsterer, Edinburgh.
found the truth of what he asserted in Manchester himself iD. fvour of supplying newspapers as one *err, whitoioada oid co merchauts, Glasgow• Strand, in the Precinct of the Savoy, in the county of
ladelesea, Saturday, October 23, 1t358.
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