... THE RIGHT REV. DR. MAGINN ON THE LAND IQUESTION. Nothing could be more important or useful for the | present moment than the remarkably able letter which1 we publish to-day from the gifted pen of the great l prelate of the north, the Right Rev. Dr. Maginn, on the land question. It is one of the most masterly' exposures of a capital and all pervading grievance, we have ever read. It pulls up ...

... TO THE RIGHT HfONOUrABLE LORD JOHN - RUSSELL. ,,ks St. Jarlath',' Tuam, Nov. 29tb, H147. l Through honour and dishonour; through infamy and good name ; as seducers, and yet speaking truth ; as un- known, and yet knrwon, as dying. and behold we live; as clisatbeld, and not killed.-Sg. Paul jo the Ceorinthiansi. MY LORD-To the Catholic clergy of Ireland, who have been mainly instrumental In ...

... I MIEFTIN~ .TN THE ROYAL, sEX HANGF TO DEl- tie FEND THE REfURN OF MR. ItEYNOLDS. bu Pure' ant~ to the requisitioae presented to the Lot ird Muor, ye; an inlr~enthiaI sd numnerouil attended meeting too0 place IV in the Royal Enchange yesterday, for the purpose of. me making arrangerm nts to defend the return of John Rey'. O'8 nolde, Esq., as represestative for the city in pa liamel t. OP ...

... THE LADY MAYORESS'S BALL Yesterday evening the Lady Mayoress gave a grand 41 and supper at the Mansion bouse, Dawsonu.treet lo arrengement9 were on the most ample and splendid ru, and there were upwards of 10100 guests present. 74 company consisted of the rank and fashion of the metn,0 at present in town. The ball was held in the HOa, room. Refreshments were laid out in the room, and the ...

... U NEurFCATEL, DEcEMBiE 15--I have vilitei in cession Basle, Berne, Lucerne, Uri, Schwnz, tbe ir Lausanne, Neufabatel. If the present tate of t e quered cantons be a Sample of Swiss penee, in the fi ,r seose of the term, I cannot conceive what tbeirlic. ' war can amount to. Thus far, however, T 444 ca ai~ not only have pillage and dsescration been anavern,, , lowed, but non-comneeeioned ...

... I ~ r . I. . ?? .,X~ The Patrie, Florence journal, of the 16th instant, con teriss the following under date Naples, the 0th Great excitement prevails here among all classes of the population, and an explosion isregarded as imminent by the very men whb>e duty it is to repress it. The day before yesterday most of the unfortunate insurgents of Reggin were conducted to their destination. Among ...

... STATE 0F h. SWth OFeITAtLYn.tan n The 'Semaphore de .!llarsteiS tisof the 30th ult. contains n the text of the Aildresi of th'i Hoaan Cecaulta in rel~y to the Speech of the Pope. It is ?? in the following terms:- r MoST HOLY FATH5ER-The deputies of the provinces a are fully conscious that their first duty, as well as their most ardent wish, is to d posit t the Ieet oi the throre of your | Ho ...

... DEPUTATION OF IRISH AND ENGLISH MEM. BERS OF PARLIAMENT TO THE GOVERN-i MENT. (FRoM OaU PRIVATE CoaREgpotorNT.) a c London, Saturday. I A deputation, cortisting of several members of parlia- ment and other gentlemen interested in emigration to the colonies, and who have associated themselves under the 8 title of the Australian Emigration Society, had an inter- f view this afternoon with ...

... BILL TO FACILITAE CE IOur London correapondent m.. Our London correspondent mentioned Tuesday that Mr. French had given n!tic c to introduce a bill for facifitating tbe em I tain oases, of public works in Ireland] a first time on Wednesday, and we are n publish the substance of it. Tbo claues number, and the bill is indorsed as b I brought in by Mr. French, and Sir ell The preamble recites ...

... HOUSE OF CONINIONS'_W£EDtESDAY, Dzc.8. The house met at twelve o'clock. NEW WRITS. On the motion of Mr. TUFNELL, new writs were ordered to be issued for the election of a member to serve in parliament for the borough of Stockport, in the room of Mr. Richard Cobden, who had elected to sit for the west riding of Yorkshire ; for the election of a member for the southern division of Lancashire, in ...

... I FROMl QUft PitiV.ITS CQRRESPODENr. I London, Monday Evening. of The third rending of the WVhig bill of pains and penalties trs is now 11der consideration, and abundant evidence exists arn that it is destined to take a plan i among the 1 statutes at large without any, tha slibitest material modification of its gratuitously oppressive, vexatious, and unconstitu- ble tional provisions being ...

... I MAYOR. 'We were favoured on yesterday with a view of the state coach of our in..onmina Lord Mayor, and also of his private i chariot, at the establishment of tbe manufacturers, Messrs. Hutton, Summer-hill. The state coach presents a spleadid specimen of what may be achieved by native skill, directed by native taste and talent. This truly elegant vehicle cotn- bines in its tout ensemble the ...