... I I The recent unpleasant occurrence at Island-bridgo Bar- racks, Dublin, which we noticed in our last, ald with which two young infantry oeficers were not very creditably con- nected, has resulted in Sir Edward Blakeney's administering to each of tho officers in question a very severe reprimand, accompanied by an intimation that the Lieutenant-Goneral was only moved to take so lenient a view ...

... I be treemtaw! $OlaLnW DUBLIN: TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1863. SIR JAMES GRAHAM-DECLARATjON I IAGAINST THE BALLOT. . I Several of the ministers and office-holders have spoken from the hustings, and detailed, as far as was consistent with their position, the policy by which the coalition will be guided in its administration of the affairs of the country. Two cabinet ministers have already ?? James ...

... THE UN[TED STATES. (From the Corr'espoadett o the Times) N.w YoKe, FaB 28, 10 A.M,-New York was electrifidl yesterdl;y mourning by the announcement in the journals that the news from California had been received in18 daas. Anuo ther week in the ninoth's passage to San Francisco h is beeri a annihilated, and thi routeis so feasible and reliable that tho ! Post-offlit department' at Washington ...

... I IE IA'P4LA MEN7' HOUSE OF LORDS-TurIUSDAY, MARCI 10. The Dake of ARGYLL presented petitions from different -parta of Scotland, against the openirg of the Crystal Palace on Sundays, and agairiit the Mllynooth grant. The Earl of EGLINTON moved for copies of all papers and correspondence respecting the reinst~t5snent i the Irish magistracy of Mr. Kirwan. m3LAW OF EVIDENCE AND' PRIOCDURE' BILL. ...

... MR. LONG'S APPOINTMENT. We confess we felt a little startled when we read the reply given in the House of Commons by Mr. Hamilton to the question of Mr. Ball as to the un. precedented nature of the appointment of Mr. Long to the Presidency of the Money-order Office, view- ing it merely in the. light of an irregularity, and quite independently of the indecency of such an act having been done ...

... FORMIG IA TELLI C4 TEIE EFRENCHEMPIRE. . PTHus IaV11DAY E ire.vH .--The preparations for Ae marriage of the Emperor are On a very grand scale. .- , applications for tickets to Notre Dame have exceeded by ten to one the number of seats that can be made. The municipal commi99ion of Parii have voted 600,0001. for a diamond nocklam to be presented to the future Empress of Frace, and 800,000f; to ...

... - CAIMOLTO CHUIaH6c.. ThesCatbolilchapel which is being enlarged and perfected at AOare, by the noble and liberal proprietor of t)he manor, the Earl of Dunraven, is at, present in n very advanced state. The chapel itself is nearly completed, with the exception of the interior decorations. l he roof inside is of stained oak, the same as the roof of the picture gallery of Adare Manor. Attached ...

... 3s Three more Irish petitions were ithdrown last n 'O viz-against Sir Timotby O'Brien for Cashol egaieg 6 ' Montgomery for Leitrim, and against the late Celnee for Carlow. The consequence of the i a the l Le will be a new election for that county, which will ;i in a few days, the writ having been moved for lest eva's1 °o By this time nearly all the Irish county and sone nf , borough petitions ...

... ,From the Dzily News.) No decimal scale is practicable, says one of the most competent authorities on the subject, Mr. De Morgan, ' that does not begin with the money. In our opinion, say the Commissioners for Restoration of Standards of Weights and Measures, no single change which it is in the power of a government to effect in our monetary system would he felt by all classes as ...

... Last night the second reading of the bill on this important subject was to have come off. Ministers looked a little alarmed about the issue since the op- position had, for the first time since the resumption of business, made desperate efforts to revive the ancient community of sentiment in their party, and id make a stand on the Reserve Bill, to be followed by another on the Jews' ...

... I By EXPRESS. * i - CORK MAEKETS. (FpnoIm OUR CORRESPONDENT.) CORE, FRIDAY ArfrrisLoNO.-There has been a most re- markable change in the temperature during the last four or five days, and very leavy snow coutinued to fall withaut internij. elon from ao eerly hour on yesterday morning till late in the afteranoo, when a, brlsk, g6e from N.E. sprung up, which tetmmed the *do*ny intruder. We had ...

... I TIM IAL, PARLBIAMENT. I HOUSE OF LORDS-FIuDnA, APRiL 27. Lord BROUGHAM presented a petition fromt Robert Owen, praying that the Crystal Palace may be opened OD Sundays. The Earl of MALMESEUTY rose to ask a question of the Foreign Secretary respecting the negotiations between Russia and the Porte. The Earl of CLARENDON appealed to his noble friend not to ask him for information which it was ...