... FATHERB MATIJEWV BEFORE HE BECAME' FAMOU& I There is a small capuchin friary in the City of Cork, in an obqcure place called Blackamoors Lnnc It possesses some historic interest fromn the fad, that it was built by Arthur O'Leary, after whom it wal for mary years called Father O'Leary's Cbapei.' It is a small building, exceedingly plain outside, tbough it is nest within, and fitted up with ...

... CONFLICT BETWEEN THE ARTILLERY I AND MARINES. | The town of Woolwich bas been kept in the greatest state of alarm and excitement during the last four nights, from the brutal and ruffianly con- duct of the rovel marines, in clearing all the public houses along the High Street, and committing the most cowardly and wanton outrages possible. On Monday night the scene commenced with double fury, ...

... Th.eIi .rv cr t ral meeting of the Agricultural As-! Rociatjhrm fur t e counties of Aberdeen. Banff, and ' Kincardline. tnok place in the Court House, Aber. ret deen. on Ft idasy week. The number of gentlemen P presenit swas scarcely so great as was expected Mr LumsDnN tsf Piteaple remarked, that be wa o happy to see the firat meeting of an Agricultural As-.re tociation, in whiclhthe three ...

... H.ouIi a Itt errury nd ED)INBURGH. or mn VMONDAY, JANUARY 1. he ng Another year of, so called, Conservative Go- ar, vernmnent has passed. Has it added to the sta- I'd bility of any of the Institutions of the country ? I .55Are the dangers to social order or public tranquil- ;id lity, which were so pathetically deplored as the ; by result of WVhig policy, now removed, or even re mitigated? Sir ...

... FAkTAL AND DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT LIVERPOOL, & MELANCHOLY LOSS OF HUMAN LIFE. I (Fraom Fire LVeerpool MMi-nMy.) On Thursday morning, about a quarter past eiglht .,'clock, the extensive sugar-refining establishment of Mt Jamet; Brigucker (late Sir T. and J. Brancker) was dieeovered to be on fire, and so rapid was the progpesa of the flames, that in a few minutes the dwhole range of buildings ...

... (1Fom teh . rmarthen Journal.) ExTRAOrDrNARY FINISEE or A RUN AT NioGB.- It has rarely fallen to the lot of any chronicl'` of sporting events to record -te ?? of a more gallant day's work than the one novwr to be essayed, wbether from tbe length of time taken in tbe chase, the s8eed with which it commenced, the determina. tion with vbhicb it was carried on, or the extesordi- nary sequel which ...

... The Preshytery of Dounbine met at Kippen on Thursdary the 21st current, for the pupose ef mode- d rating in a call to the Rev. John Lisiragasore, prestentee b to thechurch and ~pariab of Kippen. Proms what look pace ant the maeeftig. it would seem that the presentee d is most unacceptable to the partihioners, almost the whole of w hore havwe remained by tbe Establishment. l The Rev. Mr Tuioar ...

... | WAR OFFICE-Dae. 29. 6tb Dragoon Guarde-Lies tnantl 3. Hf. Itic nt to be Captain, by purchase, viee Seott5 wbe ?? C. J. Hourelier to he Lieutenanst, by perebea. jviee Dickson-C. E. Walkert to be Cuet,' by paclsiise.vice 80urchteti. - ! 2d Dragorrns-Liaoteuant C. Craven to bhe Captaiti. M' by porchase, vice Forong, twho ?? F. Mi. lips to he Lieutenan#,_b.;parcibas&, vice Craver, pri Hibhert ...

... . . 1XM 1tTs reaK 2:to To 2Rrrr DEcainesa. Biond-e, 5b, S7 xuth, fnan Rorterdam. with 1520 eat. tinpeod cake for George Witry Co. Henry Denooaa,. & ?? agent1., of Wav, 77. flangier, from St Utres, ih12we, 49ll halpf Lhetes~ ti.0L'pa, tsr S. & 3. TDle-2fri, figs, 2boves orsanges. for the master. Henry DOnovan 8e Co. agents. rel Charlotte,.70, Dssiess fram Dania and Aliesnte, with i 1743 whole ...

... WFRNRI~tAN N.ATURAL LUSTORY SOCIETY. At the mepting of thss Sovi.ty, held an the 16th Do- ceramber. 'evral very intererting comrrunlbattions were read. The first pas on the temperatuars of tbe Fjrrt of Forth,and nD the specifiegrairv of its water,by DrJohn Davy. It was tbe annsher' inteation to hues7 carried on front rmnnrh to muntb a regular series of observations on these curious topics, ...

... , MEORCURY OSIEr, F4>bm A.N. f We extract the following paragraph frotot the GZDe of Saturday evening:-- RECALL OF LoRD DZ Gnzy.-Tbe reti of Lord De Grey from the Lord Lieutenancy of .eland is reported to have been decided on by the Cabi. net. The necessity of a more eordial tnioo, a more perfect agreement in opinion, and conse. quent decision of purpose and act than havesbharac. terised the ...

... OraICE, FoUR A.31 The London dail did not reach us till about ?? o'clock this morning, and brings no news of importance. The following are the latest quotations on the Stock Exchange on Tuesday evening - Stocks are all higher again to-day. Consols have touched 97 to 97g. Ezchequer Bills have risen also, being 64s. to B6s. gad 69s. premium. Bank Stock is 189k. The Comnissioners have made their ...