... CATEOLIC INTELLIGENCE. k The foundation stone of the new church for Holy e Cros, Liverpool, will bs laid on the 17th of March, the n feast of the glorious apoatle of Ireland. t The Most Rev. Dr. Cantwell, Lord Bishop of Meath, has handed over to Mr. Maxwell, of St. Mary's, Mullin- gar, for charitable purposes, the Sum of forty poutids, 1e part of a sum lately won by his lordship at a prize 'e ...

... INTIBItEDIA.T6EDUdATIOwIT In ai letter urnla alr, VW. Feguai, M.De, Cois, aedrcssed to the Rev. Mr. Gibson, one of the hou. secreteries to the recent meeting held in reference to the 6nbsject ol intermediat education, the lion. gentleman saysz- I wish to guard myself on the religious branch of the quos. tion. I have always been a firm supporter of the national Pystem-because the masses canuot ...

... . ?? - ?? ?? - ?? UUBLIN: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBEIR 29, 1858. IGOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS-CATHOLIC I EXCLUSON. Lord Eglinton has committed his first offence against the rampant Orange partains by whom lie is surrounded in giving a paltry office, worth about one hundred a year, that fell vacant in the Galway College, to a resident gentleman of considerable eminence in his profession, of great personal ...

... I ' Sir Edward Lugard Liss addre3sed te saubjoirod Isttcr r to J. W. Vaughan, C.B., commandor in the late Sirn- w non'ra Naval Brigade, in reference to some severe re- d marks as to the conduct of the brigade, which appeared r in a reccnt number of the United Service Gazette. We f may mention tbat Mr. Vaughan is a native of Doblin, fi and has just returned from India, where he distinguished n ...

... List night a tire broke out in the establishment of Messrs. Wilson and Armstrong, general hosiers and out- fitters, No. 12, Naesu-street, and was distovered by police-cinstabla 176 B, at about a quarter past seveu o'clock. Tho constable at once gave the alarm, and on proceeding to the burning pvemnises ascerteiued that no person resided in them, and that all the people in the employment of ...

... I 'T0 THE EDITOR OF THlE FREEMAN. Gardiner-street, 11th February. DEAR Sip-As we are to bave a reform meeting In Dublin shortly, the acoompanying return will, I think, be found interesting. It ehowastbe small proportion-of the population of this country possessed of the franohline. In counties the proportion Is 1 voter to 44 persons, In the bo. roughe the proportion IS I voter to028 pereonu. ...

... TH.E-AMERICAN STATIES. (Fromt6 ?? York Yorb kBcoaomWst.) The Mls88age of the President has, as 1su11l, excited a good deal of comment, and although Lt' comes at a time when plitical ekcitement is not great, it seems to date a ,now-era in our relative position to the states of this con- tiuent. In the natural progress of events, it IB to thet United States to assume the lead uipon the two ...

... I Tro THS EDrIOR OV TLU DAILX iSMw. Sirn-Cu(rsderiog the public press to be the moat ?? meoium through which every public grievance stands the boat chance of correction, and the most pOteI t in restraining every unnecessary draft on the public parse, I beg to eubumit what I deem d&eerving, in crr military departatent here, of some cousidoration, as in- volving a very serious expenditure, and a ...

... ? int late., man 5 -gournal. DUBLIN: SAT 1DAYOCTOBER 22, i859. NTS l have now an authentic summary of the Treaty concluded at Zurich, and on Ithe whole it is satisfactory, and reflects credit on the Powers charged with such variois and important interests, which could only be adjusted by fair and reasonable compromises on both sides. The largest sacri- fiees were made ba Aistrta, while the ...

... 1 [A.TF.S1. ?? T eT k I ' ?? NtO';:NO ?? j7t% ) THE TERMS OF THE PEAOE. MOVEMENTS OF THE FRENCH AR5tY THE ARRESTS IN NAPLES. M ORE OF THA CONFEDERATION.P. STRANGE PROPOSITION BY FRPENCII MINISTER, ACCEPTASCE BY TEES PO PE OF Tun PRTNCIPLS OF THE ITALIAN CONFRDI)RHTIoN i The Paris journals copy from the .Tournal de Ir e tbo alleged test of the prelitnmitiaies of peace signed at Vitlafranea. ...

... LICENSED GROCERS' AND VINTNERS, SOCIETY. I Irto -. _ 1 ?? It.. Thle usual weekly meeting of the above society was I held yesterday, Mr. GILLIGAN, of Britain-street, in the chair. The President of the Society, Mr. Carey, handed in 11. 2s. 6th, the renewed subscription of their respected friend, Mr. Matthew Hand, of Dorset-street; U* 2s. Gd., I the renewed subscription of their friend and ...

... I B IGIST,.-REGISTER-REGISTE I (From ts Times of testerday.) The Conservative leader maintains that though his party has been expelled from power, yet the country is more than ever attached to Conservative principles. He points out the gain of some twenty-five seats, and Mr. Disraeli adds that the Liberal majority is only the result of the present parliamentary organization, which by the ...