... The Poor Law Commissioners have addressed to the guardians of the North Dublin Union a letter explanatory of the causes for appointing a Scotchman as supervisor of va. luations in the Dublin unions, in preference to an Irishman. Their reasons are divided into three heads. The first is that Mr. M'Mickin, which is the name of the gentleman appointed, has been eleven years and a half resi. dent ...

... OFF[CIAL RESIGNATIONS. It is said that the Cannie Scoternan, Air. Mackenzie, who was elected an anti Popish representative, pledged to oppose Papery in every shape, but who, when appointed a Lord of the Treasury, voted with the ministry for the grant to Maynooth, has resigned, because Sir Robert Peel proposes to abolish protection. This ithe worst symptom of the weakness of the ministry we ...

... I NTATION OF THE LONDON AND DUB- CORPORATION ADDRESSES TO HER ' ESE3T ,r A. M-.- P-fA I (rrom aie mornosng £J.s) I St Sosoa, FRIDAY EVENING.-Her Majesty having!ls ?? theCorporationoI Lon-, 06iigthat the ports of the kingdom may be opened fa he free importation of food, at half-past two o'clock IPt trovr afternoon, the Lord Mayor, Sheriffs, Recorder, d: the members of the Court of Aldermnan ...

... SOUTH DUBLIN UITON. The usual weekly meeting of the Board of Guardians of sid this Union wag held yesterday, at the Workhouse. sne HcNRy BOWLES, Req., in the Chair, for STATE OF THE HOUSE, of Admitted since last day, 137 ; Discharged, 36 ; Di ed, 9; tie Remaining in the house, 1761. tie IRISH R5AILWAYS. Mr. Byrne, clerk of the union, gave the following as his ino repvrt of the several ...

... A - ar - - .. Ad. c1-uroue mceting of the operative tailors of this city was held ?? at the Temperaneb Hall, Bride- street, for the purpose of tcking such steps as would secure to them the plotection of their charters, and set the public right with respect to the attacks which have been recentlv math on the guild. Iie chair was taken by Mir. JoHN SnERIDAN. The Chairman observed that he felt ...

... 'EPEAL IN AMERICA. (Abrldged from the Boston Pilot, Janlary 3d) THE BOSTON FRIENDS OF IRELAND. The regular monthly meeting of the Boston Repeal Asso ciation was held at Amory Hall last Tuesday evening, when the large hall was completely filled with en intelligent, respectable, and enthusiastic audience. The President having taken the chair, the minutes of the last meeting were read by the ...

... THE OVERLAND MAIL. (From the Times of Monday.) We have received by extraordinary express our de- spatches in anticipation of the bi-monthly mail. The intel. Igence is from Calcutta to the 7th and Bombay the l6th ult. The Sikh soldiers, who call themselves Lions or Singhs, having received a portion of their pay, had come down to the banks of the Sutlej, and there threatened to invade the ...

... Il Markree Castle, Dec. 31, 1845. Sin-I beg leave to trouble you with the enclosed Epls- meris of the now Planet, Astrae3. It may be interesting mat useful to some of your readers. Your obedient servant, EDWARD CooPER. EPrIrmEuiS Or THE3NEEW PLANET (ASTR2EA). (roos Ero Ci' S LEMENTS.) Grecnwich True True Long. dist. Aberration Mean Noon. Rt. Ascen. N.Declen. fromEarth. in ARt. i lJ.c. 1 I40. U ...

... Our accounts from Madrid are of the 21st instant. Private letters state that of forty ministerial menbers who had agreedtoforward a remonstrance to the government against the marriage of the Queen with Count Trappani, not more than ten had remained firm in their original pur. pose. It appears that the forty members had believed that ministers, or at least a majority of them, would not be dis- ...

... MEETING IN ENNIS-STATE OF IRELAND- | I i RAILWAY COMMITTEES. f (From the Clare Journal.) ?? Saturday a public meeting was held at the Court. I house (Ennis), pursuant to requisition, in order to peti- stion the government to hold the ensuing railway commis- dsions in some part of Ireland. ?? about twoo'clock, on the motion of C O'Brien Esq, M P, the High Sheriff took the chair. f Among the ...

... DUBLIN, SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1846. REMEMBER THE -30TH OF MAY, 1844 ! , THE QUEEN'S SPEECH. i, Well-the great expectation of this our year of ; grace is an accomplished fact. The Royal Mes- 7 , sage-rather the ministerial mystery-has seen the l light; and of all the documents of a similar character d . within the last ten years, there is none that we re. ,member more vague, but at the same ...

... STATE OF LIMERICK-MEET[NG OF | MAGISTRATES. - In reference to the meeting of magistrates at Limerick. on Wednesday, at which the gentlemen assembled refused to permit reporters to be present, we find the following in an exira edition of the Limerick Chronicle of that date, published at a late hour on Wednesday night:- The magistrates present ?? Guillamore chair- man; Major-General Lord Downes, ...