... ILOCAL& GENERALINTELLIGENCE. LESSONS FOR SUNDAY, DEC. 29.-Sunday after Chtistnmas-Morning-Firat Lesson: Isaiah xxxvii. Second Lesson: Luke ?? Lesson: Isaiah xxxviii. Second Lesson: 2 John. The Rev. E. Ward has received a letter front Sir 0. Grey, stating her Majesty's gracious reception of an ad- dress to the Queen on thle subject of the Papal Aggreseion, sent by the incumbent, churchwardens, ...

... THlE IONV A EMIGRANT'p. r The following interesting -extractsare from letters a Mir. Joseph Buck, tane of thle emigrants from tII .r-i, and received in tu on lrn 15at ek 5 tow iby 'Clinton Couaty, Iowa, America, N'onewberI * * * * * * er1180 DEAR BOsrTr.-.Tho description of our locality a Mry. Sheappard's letters, is not at all Overdrawen - i gi' 'et .a spot as any to be met ni tit In fowava ...

... THE CONDI'TION OF THE HULL. PO)OR.I lY LETTER IV. a As there is no subject which presents to reflecting is minds considerations of more importance than the actual ?s social condition of the people, so nothing can present *h stronger claims upon the philanthropy of statesmien and 11 of Christians, than the sufferings which are by great num- ig bers borne with a spirit of meek resignation, ...

... MISC EL.LAN EOU S. TsIE LORD RaCTOnS}IP OF GLASGOW UNIVEItSITY- RuMour asserts that the students of the University are thinking of Prince Albert as Lold Rector for the enlsiling term. SERIOUS ACCIDENT.-The eldest son of tie Rev. Thomas Croker, of Maryville, a fine youth ii his 16th year, met with a deplorable accident on Wednesday even. Ing last, by the incautious use of gulpowder, a long tran ...

... Ql?orre?poeic. THE HYPOTH-EMCAL PRINCIPIE FALSE. TO THE EDITOR Or THE OI1UL`PACYET. 8111,-I have iaken Borme Interest In the presenit Baoptirmal Csntrdveray, Sard am brought to lihe c~nvi'eilon that the Biashop oaf E.xeter-and thoas at thle clergy who think with him-are right. This conviction, I miu'ro yoal, han contributed not a little ts my peace of mind. some years ago I was. Mfarried in ...

... s~fICA I NTELLIGENCE. a@ ,, 4 NU APP'OINTMENTS. 3S li APPOINTMENTS. fi ) AfgB Fr,,,t11 .5oriny POst.) 5 , peit cnts anld appointmlents have i; I' \ r to the Deanlery Rural of Derby. ,: t of as to thc Rectory of Desford, r; :;>le 1TvI).senk to thc Rectory of East CoelCl Ajs Cx, to tihe Rectory of Church. Di,, to tle Rectory of TIhllwaite All 1 00 W;.'lIkilkinsoll, to the Rectory of Ilanm k - ...

... On Saturday last, after the conclusion of the business in the Police-court, The MAyont, addressing the court, said, that on Trhursday a woman attended the court, with all Infant, four or five months old, in her arms, and stated that some weeks back this child, which Was illegitimate, had been left with her by the mother to be nursed. Since then both the father and mother had run away, and left ...

... DISTRICT INTELLIGElNCE3. ac BEVERLEY. 0 M1iNrSTUR.-Sernmons were preached in the Bleverley if' Minster onl Sunday last, it) thle morning by thle Rev. J. C. I, Thonpspon, end in the afternoon bv the Rev. J. B. Birt- rtf whistle, sshciin collections were madea in aid of thfe funds e of thle Minster National Boys' School, amounting together ttiesam) of £5 9s. I lti. WESLEY1 EAN CoAPnEL.-On Sunday ...

... LETI'TER FROM LIEUTENAN'T GALE, R.N I TO LADY FRANKLIN. ?? repirt I have' seen in the public journalio of 1 speody proliosli nit to 1, r it iien t o dpcteoli a cother A rctic )I Elxpedition, in coutch of thot crnimandced liy your gallant , tusbtind, emblidrus me oice inure to address your tadlyetip, V entreitia, you to exetuse my Imuportunitie is, etti thal J nut ,tactuated by nu other motives ...

... ECCLES IASTICAL INTELLIGENCE. PREFERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS (From the John Bull.) The Rev. James Armstrong, to the Curacy of Ashton 's F]amville-cum-Burbage, in the county of Leicester. ir The Rev. J. Bardsley, to the Senior Curacy of St. ir Peter's Church, Burnley. ; The Rev. F. A. Bickmore, to the Curacy of Hethel, e Norfolk. L The ltev. James Wa]ler Bird, B.A., to the Rectory of ,Mielton ...

... [ .~ . (From the, Hobart Town M . i - - - n th.e H elfrom the Hobart Town Hesrald.) In thle E'erald of the 12t instant an aceouiet was given of til -voyage of the Elizabeth schooner to New Caledonia, and the account brought by that vessel led to the supposition thet not 3 only had the'party at lir. Fitgzerald's becle-la-mer fishlng'ee. 3tablishment, at the north end of the island, been driven ...

... 6tWo ?? O erbatitnd. GERMANY. The Central Government at Frankfort does not intend to accredit new Ambassadors to foreign countries, in place of those who have been revoked. The King of Prumsia, in his message on the revision of the Constitution and the formation of the First Chamber, proposes the erection of a House of Peers as a substitute for the First Chamber, leaving to the Second Chamber ...