... DUBLIN, March 11. The country papers have been diverted from the cry of famine to that of cultivation, and speculate very extensively on causes and consequences. The accounts vary considerably, much according to the peculiar tempers of the writers. One day hopes are held out that a greater breadth of land than could be anticipated will be under culture; that the tenants are all out in the ...

... These rules, just issued, are comprised in fifty-two clauses, respecting the entering of plaints, serving summonses. give abstract of the mo»t important:—Clause 2 orders, that on entering the plaint, the plaintiff shall, if the sum sought to recovered exceed 51., deliver at the office of the clerk as many copies of a statement of the particulars his demand, or cause of action, as there are ...

... King of Prussia to the Academy of Sciences at Berlin. His Majesty frequently confers the honour of being present at the sittings of his Royal Academy; and it will be supposed that the presence of the monarch has its. due effect upon the tone of the compositions read upon these occasions. At the sitting in question, the subject chosen by M. Von Raumer, was the vindication the character of ...

... in cases of fire in theatres. The Prefect of Police hat addressed a circular to the commissaries of police at Paris on the measures to adopted for clearing the building in case of fire. Every commissary on duty at a theatre is to make th » round of the various side doors and outlets, to ascertain that they can be easily opened, and that obstacles to egress are in the passage. From the opening ...

... are proposed the interest of the city of Paris, and for the occupation of the iabouring classes, recommended the Municipal Council to ruisa a loan of 2.j,000,000fr., tlie proposition his been discussed and approved of. By means of these new resources the mumei' palitv will be able to proceed actively with the public works which have been resolved upon. The extent and importance of theseworks ...

... We have been favoured with a copy of the following letter, addressed by the Ilev. Thomas Miluer to the Secretary the Congregational Board of Education : Dear Sir, —As a member of the board of education, it is with reluctance and regret that I feel myself compelled' to differ from the constituents of that board, as it regard* the resolutions adopted by them, respecting the plan of the ...

... DUBLIN, MARCH 17. The meeting of the citizens, on yesterday, is the ,• et 0 f general conversation. Speeches and reso- Uions in assembly, where such aggregates not unfrequent, demand no special attention, but Ik! pictures of actual distress among the trading las.-cs, represented by tliosc who know them best, c , ' hich they were themselves sharers, have proceed a deep impression. Bad as the ...

... The approaching departure of Queen Christina for Paris was definitively announced. The union of the banks of St. Ferdinand and Isabella was sanctioned by the ministry. The discussion on the address was continued in the Chamber. El Espanol says that, on the 23rd, the report which was circulated the Bourse, that Estella had declared in favour of the Count de Montemolin, was unfounded. El Tiempo ...

... amounting t0'153,985 tons. At the end of 1845 the number was 538, and the tonnage 145,823, being an increase in 184S of 18 vessels, and 8,157 tons. Austria has besides steamers belonging to the Lloyd's company, measuring together 6,981 tons, and amounting to 2,110-horse power. There are now on the stocks, at Trieste, five new steamers, amounting to 3,000 tons, and 1,200-horse power. A letter ...

... Yesterday a court was held for the despatch of public business. Intendtd New City Prison.—The lord mayor presented the report of the gaol committee of the Court of Aldermen upon the reference to consider of a site for a new House of Correction for the city of London. The leport, it will be recollected, particularly recommended to the attention of the Court of Aldermen a piece of ground ...

... Leeds, March 18.—Yesterday afternoon the public meeting of the inhabitants of Leeds, in opposition to the measure of government in reference to Education, convened by the Mayor, in compliance with very numerously signed requisition, was held in the area of the Coloured Cloth Hall, adjournment from the Court-house, the Mayor (George Goodman, E«q.) presiding, and from ten to twelve thousand ...

... a committee inquire into the circumstances under which sites for the erection of churches have been refused in Scotland, only six are from Scotland. Two of them represent Scotch counties, and four of them, Scotch noblemen. Sir John Hope represents the county Edinburgh; Mr. William Baillie the county of Linlithgow; Mr. Duncan M'Neill represents his grace the Duke of Argyll Sir Hugh Campbell and ...