Fifteen thousand ladies in Liverpool have signed an address to
the Queen complaining of the presentation of Robert Owen to her Majesty at a levee l The Liverpool " ladies " might have found better employ- ment.
A report that the Earl of Wilton, who is going to the Mediterranean, intends to remove Heaton Park Races to Liverpool, is contradicted by the Mowing Herald.
It is said that 2,000 cottages are vacant in Stockport ; and that two hundred persons have left that town foe South Australia within three months.
At the Liverpool Assizes, proof was given of a tender of rent by a woman, who said she laid the money upon a table ; Baron Manic took occasion to lay down the law as respects tenders- " As to tenders, it is very strange that they are so rarely made in a legal manner. One would think it a very easy thing to make a tender ; but it is one of the rarest things in the world to find a tender clearly proved. People com- monly clog a tender with some condition, which makes it no tender in law. One man goes to another, and says 'here is your 14 ; /. but I must have a
receipt in full of demands.' A tender, to be good, must be an unconditional one, clogged with 110 stipulation whatever ; and certainly the tender made by this weman is as good a tender as I ever got out in evidence in my life."
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