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A DDITIONAL TESTIMONIAL of the valuable
_EV medicinal properties of FRAMPTON'S PILL OF
HEALTH forwarded to Mr. Thomas Front, 22.9, Strand, from
W. Smith, Esq

. .
St. Mark's-terrace, West Brompton, London,
10

Way, 1852,

Sir,—Ten yea
ided on expe

my opinion,
ton's Pill of

quently, and the party retired at the usual timely which was crowded with an influential and deeply-in-
hour, delighted with the opportunity of meeting a terested company. Amongst those present we observed
statesman upon whose career the eyes of England Messrs. T. E. Moss, J. Buchanan, W. Rathbone, T. W.
and of the world are fixed at the present moment, Rathbone, D. Hodgson, J. Tyrer, J. A. Tinne, Eyre
Evens, H. H. Blundell, Mr. Arnaud, co lector of cus.
as one who is destined to determine whether the
toms. &c., &c. In fact, nearly all the wealth and in-
British people are to hold fast by the institutions
fluence of this district were represented on the occasion.
of their country, or to embark in a career which Mr. EYRE EVANS was called upon to take the chair,
some people call one of "progress," but the end and, after exylaininecgi the oAectfor which the meeting
se-
of which very few who use the phrase can describe cwraestacrovn convened,
itse , 11
promoters, to to rr. Bead' Lt°hEe' whore sot resolution
n ewhichsintelligibly. they had prepared. That gentleman remarked that the
promoters who were shareholders of the two companies,
Monday next, it is announced, is to witness the psawmao ,
conflict approaching—they naturally dreaded that
inauguration of the Free Library, recently provided conflict—they were perfectly aware that, for the respec-
for the instruction and edification of the people of liveap r
oa cidirectorseac no their oatitaillecaepnatcletym,a int
wwialos
idutififinicuolottetod
......,,..sion or pi- Liverpool ; and the presiding spirit of the day is thatp movement thoug;ht that agjoint committee of share-
e, Nervous Affections, Blotches Pimples
'nwness ohs Skin, and rie- ' --1 4--en4 to be Mr. PICTON, architect, and one of the mem- holders, composed of independent, able, and honourable
men, might be appointed, who would materially aid those
hers for Lime-street Ward. We are not very well two boards in coming to a proper understanding. (Ap-
plause.) with the nature of that gentleman's Filiaautsiele.)helir
indihdisn7itantldisinnakaintyn necessary
Y from tosay
ge gentlemen etnh than
claims to the distinction of being called upon to importance, all of whom acquiesced in the opinion that a
officiate on such an occasion ; and trust that it does eri.is has arrived, and were anxious that some conciliatory
step should be taken. The resolutifin was as follows :
not portend the gradual descent of that institution, " That, in the opinion of this meeting, the hostile
like some others, into exclusively Whig-Radical attitude and fruitless negotiations of these two great corn-
bands. The Mechanics Institution in Mount-street panies arepsznieious to the interests of the shareholders;
and that it is expedient that a committee of gentlemen
was the first great Educational " Sham" in Liver- interested in both companies should be formed, for the
purpose of immediately conferring with the two hoards of
pool ; and the sooner the title of "Mechanics" is direction, in order to ascertain the extent of the dd.
HERE IS YOUR REMEDY ! dropped, and " Whig-Radical" substituted in its ferenees existing between them, and to promote an ami.
II OLLOWA VS OINTMENT! place, the better. There is another similar Insti- cable arrangement. That the following gentlemen with
" A MOST MIRACULOUS power to add three to their number,"
be appointed the
CURE OF BAD LEGS, AFTER 43 YEARS' SUFFERING. tution, called the " Northern Mechanics, which committee, to report to a future meeting, to be called by
Extract of a Letter from Mr. William Galpin, of 70, Saint has received from time to time considerable Con- advertisement."
Mary's-street, Weymouth, dated May 15th. 1851. Mr. BUCHANAN, of Liverpool, adopting the resolution
To Professor HonnowAy,—Sir,—At the age of 18 my wife servative support. We must acknowledge, how- read by Mr. Beloe, moved that the following gentlemen
(who is now 6I) caught a violent cold,which settled in her legs,
and ever since that time they have been more or less sore, and ever, that we have not been able to divine either form the committee :—Mr. Robert Woodward, of this
greatly inflamed. Her agonies were distracting, and for monthsby what right was ever entitled to call itself a
it town ; Mr. Henry Clay, of Hereford ; Mr. Fenton, of
together she was deprived entirely of rest and sleep. Every Rochdale ; Mr. Alexander Macgregor, of this town ; and
remedy that medical men advised was tried, but without effect ; Mechanics' Institution, who were its man agere, or the chairman, Mr. Eyre Evans.
her health suffered severely, and the state of her legs was tern- A ....versation, took place as to the amount held by the
hie. I had often read your advertisements, and advised her to who were the recipients of the profits earned, if gentlemen named ue she en—wetter.• from which it was
try your Pills and Ointment; and, as a last resource, after
every other remedy had proved useless, she consented to do so. any. If the Free Library, about to be opened, is elicited that they were large holders in both lines.
She commenced six weeks ago, and, strange to relate, is now in to be of any advantage to the Conservative portion Mr. EDLESTON proposed Mr. Benjamin Pierpoint, late
good health. Her legs are painless, without seam or scar, and mayor of Warrington, who was a holder in both lines, and
her sleep puna and undisturbed. Could you have witnessed of the public, our Conservative gentry must look the proposition was seconded.
the sufferings of my wife during the last 43 years, and contrast Mr. ARNAUD thought the two railways were now
them with her present enjoyment of health, you would-indeed after it. We must not have another establishment, g brou ht into such direct competition, that it placed those
feel delighted in having been the meansof so greatly alleviating calculated for the good of the community at large, who were shareholders in both in the position of having
the sufferings of a fellow creature. (Signed) War. GALPIN. one of their own interests contending against another
A PERSON 70 YEARS OF AGE CURED Of A BAD LEG, OF drop into exclusive, and those Radical, hands.
THIRTY YEARS' STANDING. mmommommmilmommemmmulmammmo. equally dear to them ; and should their officers conduct
Copy-of a Letter farmr Mr. Wm. Abbsebuilder of gas ovens, of the opposition in a belligerent spirit, perhaps with more
Rushcliffe, Htdrd, 4-deed May 31st, 1851. FOREIGN SUMMARY. zeal than discretion, by making it a war of fares, it would
To Professor HOLLOWAY —Sir,
suffered for a period of cause a vast sacrifice of nroperty, as the one line would be
thirty years from a bad leg, the' r ult of two or three different continually underbidding the other, and the contest would
accidents at gas works; accomp nied by scorbutic symptoms. AT a time of year when the general complaint is
s
go on like a Dutch auction—(laughter)—similar to that
I had recourse to a variety of edical advice, without deriving
of
any benefit, and was even to that the eg, must be ampuated, dulness, there is a fair allowance of news from ragir.g at present between the Shrewsbury and the London
yet, n opposition to that ,6pinion, your Pills and Ointment abroad, and events are occurring indicative of the and North-Western companies. The consequence of that
have effected a complete urei nso short a time, that ew who was to him, amongst others, that, since the opening of the
had not witnessed it wo d credit the fact. most important consequences. The tour of the former, it had never paid a penny dividend. (Laughter.)
(Signed) WILLIAM ABBEThe truth of this s tement can be verified by Mr. W. .
P. FRE NCH PRESIDENT, though in itself a mere round To avert such an evil state of things, they must contend
England, Chemist, 1 ,Market-street, Huddersfield. for remunerating fares—(hear)—for, although he had
of ceremonious adulation in which the same visits to always opposed high fares, yet every equitable mind must
A DREADFUL D BREAST CURED IN ONE MONTH.
Extract of a Lett r from Mr. Frederick Turner, of Penskurst, the cathedral, receptions by the Prefect and accla- admit that they, by whose means these important railways
tt, dated December 13th, 1850. were constructed, were certainly entitled to a fair remu-
To Professor OLLOWAY,—Sir,—My wife had suffered from mations by the populace, are repeated ad nauseam, neration for the use of their property. The Great Western
Bad Breastef r more than six months, and during the whole is yet an important feature in that coup d'etat which
period had e best medical attendance, but all to no use. Company had offered terms which he looked upon to be
as good as amalgamation. (Cries of " No, no ;" "No
Having bef e healed an awful wound in my own leg by your began with the violation of all oaths on the 2nd of amalgamation.") As an example of maintaing fares, he
unrivalled medicine, I determined again to use your Pills and
December, 1851, and will probably end with the
Ointment, and therefore gave them tt trial in her case, and for- might quote the South Coast and South-Western Rail-
ointment,
it was I did so, for in less than a month a perfect cure
declaration of the Empire on the anniversary of ways, which run between the same places—Portsmouth
was effected, and the benefit that various other branches of my and London. They were precisely the same distance (96
family have derived from their use is really astonishing. I now that day in 1852. It is not, however, all gold that miles), they took different routes, one going east and the
strongly recommend them to all my friends. other west, but they started and arrived by nearly the
(Signed) FREDERICK TURNER. glitters. The screw has been applied with a pressure
AN INFLAMMATION IN THE SIDE PERFECTLY CURED. same termini. The companies were too wise, however, to
Copy of a Letter from Mr. Francis Argot, of Breahouse, that knows no cessation ; none but reports favours- allow their lines to be used at unremunerating fares, by
Lothian-road, Edinbro', dated April 29th, 1851. ble to the claims of LOUIS NAPOLEON are allowed to under-bidding each other. (Applause.)
To Professor HoeLowey,—Sir,—For more than twenty After some expressions of hostility to any amalgamation,
are my wife has been subject from time to time, to attacks
Aammation in the side, for which she was bled and blis- .be circulated ; and this adulation of the rising sun Mr. DAVID HODGSON expressed a hope that it would not
go forth from that meeting, that they were desirous of
"rest extent, still the pain could not be removed, is carried to such a ridiculous extent, that a blas-
- ,ro 0,...._ -interfering with the directors of the two companies, except
phemous parody of the Lord's Prayer has been under absolute necessity to save their property from ruin.
The resolution was then put, the name of Mr. Pierpoint
graciously accepted. The monotony of these re- having been withdrawn ; and the original resolutions were
ceptions have been somewhat diversified by counter carried unanimously.
A vote of thanks was passed to the Chairman, and the
manifestations at Montpellier and Nismes, which meeting separated.
have only become known through private letters.
On Saturday last, an extraordinary meeting of the
The PRESIDENT was last heard of at Bordeaux. shareholders in the Birkenhead, Lancashire and Cheshire
Belgium is still labouring under a ministerial Birkenhead,Junction
o Company
thea s heldu o
purpose
et thef considering
r
crisis, owing to the resignation of the late Ministry an agreement between pthrep Birkenhead, Lancashire and
and the difficulty of forming one. M. H. de Cheshire Junction Company and the London fitntd_Ntoorttilie-
wmeesetteirnng Company,
an
f approved, whi c li t e rtmo
BROUCKERE has been entrusted with the duty, andthesauwtihllobrrzesubme d
directorse toe
a list has been published, but it wants confirmation, carry out the same." Mr. Alderman BANCROFT occupied
The dispute with France respecting the admission of the chair, and there was a full attendance of proprietors.
The notice calling the meeting having been read,
Belgian coal has not yet been settled. The Ex- The CHAIRMAN, before proceeding to the business of
,vof the French and her son, the Prince de the i
e rne eoe'i
inngj
f unction intimated
Mr.lPa that
NIVI ti he
lai Id wblei oe nw
serveda
sop p wseld th
o toa
, are in Germany en route for Switzer- any agreement with the London and Northwestern Corn-
..., detained by the illness of the latter. Some pany. That, however, would not interfere with the ob-
jects of the meeting.
Idifferences have occurred among the Ministers of Mr. 3. B. LLOYD having read the injunction, the Chair.
the KING of SAxoNY. From Spain we have nothing man described the position of thOCOMpany. The Londone, and North-western Railway, after various negociations,
of importance. The QUEEN would appear to have bad agreed to give them 4 per cent., and to enter into

th. I am pleased at your I
:meat, by which I hope others

effective a medicine
" Anxious cares al

d to try so

of my old tried friend during
)duced symptoms of unensi-

ess which I found it'prudent no lon
elighted to say that a few doses of th

in as well as

the papers, the wonderful
cted by yo-nr Pills and Ointment, and thought she
,ive them the trial. To her great astonishment anc
ght she got immediate relief from their use, mid after per
Ting for three weeks the pain in her side was completely
and she has enjoyed the best of health for the last fouj
(Signed) FRANCIS ARNOT.

ly with the Ointment, i

most of ti
Bad Leas
Bad

Bite of Moschetoes I

V the Pror
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GREAT Isiitc.—At La Tour, in the Swiss canton
Freiburg, au accidental fire, last week, destroyed fl
houses. Happily no human life was lost.