... plain A retrospect of the events of the past twelve months, calid in which the peace of so many portions of the world has leas s been violated, ...

... ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL STEAMER LiVEce'ooL, TUESDAY, APRIL 3.-This steamer arrived in our river at a little before onie o'clock this morning, having left Boston in the afternoon of Wednesday, the 21st nlt.- She has encountered rough weather during the whole of the passage. The news by her is not of a very exciting character. Of the commercial prospects of the country the New York Courier cad ...

... THE GRITIFIH VALUATION-MEETING OF THE RATEPAYERS OF RATHFARNIIAM AND WHITE- CHURCH. A numerously attended meeting of the ratepayers of the above districts was held at end o'elock yesterday, at the Por- tobello Hotel, for the purpose of taking into consideration the most feasible measures for obtaining a revision of the valua- tion made by Mr. Griffith of rateable property in the dis- tricts, ...

... TENANT RIGHT-HOW TO WORK IT. We publish in another column the report of a case which lately occurred in the north. It is cu- rious as affording an insight into the mode whereby some landlords work the tenant right-recognising ?? principle, but in practice extracting twenty per cent. of the purchase money, and to that extent pocketing the fruits of the tenants' industry and ca- pita]. An action ...

... r The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders -in this corn- 3 pany was held at twelve o'clockio' Saturday, at the office of e the company, Westlnnd-row. 1 The chair was occupied by f Mr. GEoRGEc RoE, chairman of the company. S Dir. James Pim (the treasurer) read the advertisement con- vening the meeting, and also the following report and state- m ent of accounts. ?? ' c Dublin, 7th April, ...

... We ave given, in another column, this evening, some brief details from the provincial jouruals, proving that just as the hot summer months are approaching, this terrible pes- tilenre is gradually establishing itself amongst us. The disease, though mild in sonme place., has broken out with frightful virulence in others, exhibiting those strange alterna- tions of mildness and severity that ...

... THE RECENT SUCCESS 0F BRITISHJ ARMS IN INDIA. The welcome intelligence has arrived that the Sikhs have been completely routed by Lord GOUGH in a pitched battle, and public confidence in our Indian troops is once more restored. The parti- culars of the conflict, however, have not yet arrived; so how the battle was won, and what it has cost us, remains to be told. There is not any doubt about ...

... MIORE ANTICIPATIONS FROM SWALLOW., BATH AND SOMERSET, APRIL 17th. Lansdowne Trial. - Phillippa, first; First Chance, second. Weston Stakes.-Officious, first; Knight of Gwynne, second. Somersetshire Stakes.-Pyrrhus the First, I believe, will not see Bath this season; if he does, his chance for this race is very poor. Halo will be reserved for Chester. The following lot are very likely to be ...

... R :: E LA : IRELAD. CONDITION OF THaE COUNTRY.-The correspondent oftthe Morning Chronicle writes from Dublin as follows :-There is at least one trade in this city' which has escaped the general prostration; but it forms an exception that proves the rule of all pervading embar- -rassment-I refer to the business of the pawnbrokers. At the commencement of the famine this class of tra- ders ...

... MARITIME CASUAiTiS. - The Andromeda dragged her anchors and went on t hore at Odessa, in a gale, April 2, where she remains to' hip and cargo, it is feared, are ?? TheNeptune shi American ship), was passed Jan. 7, in lat. 47 S., long. s 24 B., with loss of rudder, by the Angelina, arrived at a o lavre The George Andrew, Neustadt to Stockton. ?? -n shor( on Knudshoved March 28, was got off ...

... The last meetg ofteBadof Gua~rdians, for the st year 1848-9, was hkeld on Tuesday last, when the following BE guardans wre prsent :-T. Birchall, Esq., in the chair; BE T. B. - AddioD, Esq.; Dr Winstanley;T. Walmisley, (00 Esq.; Mesrs. SattrthwalteKnowlesWalker, Sutton, Ca Taylor, abernorHollandRaw, T. ivesey, Toinlisoni HE Abbott, arker, agar, Wtson, ClvertJ. Livesey, H. P. in Watson Blaclsurs ...

... The election of members of the Board of Guardians for the next year is concluded, and the result, in this town, fully bears out what we have stated on more than one occasion, that a very great re-action has taken place in the minds rf the ratepayers, since the time when the Cock-pit clique carried all before them. Last year they returned, by large majorities, ten out of the twelve Guardians ...