... I THE ANTI-CATHOLIC MEETING AT BIRKEN- I HEAD. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Liveipool, Friday Night. The event has taken place. The ultra-loyal, the extra- superfine Protestants have met, spoken, and departed. Ir was truly a great day for Birkenhead-if not exactly for the church in that neighbourhood, at least for the public-houses, whose benches were patronized to- day to an extent that ...

... I I GREAT DEMONSTRATION IN THE COUTY OF MAYO, 3 (FROM OUR OWN REPORTER). 'Ithe great county of Mayo has spoken out in favour of the principles of the Tenant League, at a very numerous and highly important meeting, which took place on Tuesday, in the town of Castlebar. Here, as at all the previous demon- strations throughout the country, the great cause of tenant e protection appeared ...

... I .B vY ,XPRESS. THE LIMERICK aCTION-CLOSE OF TEE POLL (FRoDn OUR OWN REPORTER). Limerick, Saturday Evening, 6 o'Clock. The High Sheriff has just made the official declaration of the poll at its final close, and has announced the numbers as follows - Goold ?? ?? ?? 239 Dickson ?? ?? 199 Ryan ?? ?? ?? 128 The High Sheriff then in the usual form declared Mr. Goold duly elected member for the ...

... The guardlaise met yesterday in the workhouse, North Bruns wick-street, Captain LINDSAY in the chair. There was qoite an unusual number of guardians in at- tendance. The following were present:-Dr. Brady, V.C; Captain Wisdom, D.V.C. Messrs. Long, C. Thorpe, A'rkine, Callaghan, Reilly, Baily, Gavagan, Dodd, G. Thorpe, Ilolmes, lliison, Roper, Studdard, Mallett, Nevin, Hardy, Carolin, Hutton, T. ...

... ITHE WATER QUiESTION-PR ICE OF THE SUPPLY. I We dwelt yesterday upon the facility with which an improved supply of water may be obtained for the use of Dublin. In point of fact our resources in that respect are superabundant. But the terms on which our wants are to be supplied-in other words, the price paid and to be paid for the wateri, opens another and a severer question. The city is now ...

... TO THE' EDITOR OF THE FREEMAN'S JOURNAL.. Limerick, 19th Dec., 1850. SIR-I have just read an article in your paper of Tpesday, also the report of the motion before the Master of the Rolls, to which it refers, and I am sure yon will injustice to me publish my explanation of the facts. In March, 1849, I. let to John Hickey a very valuable farm within a short distance of this city, containing ...

... TENANT. RIGHT MEETrING IN LIMERICKC. I (FROm ou0t OWN RLEPOlRE.) A crowded and most respectable meeting of the friends of tenant right was held on Monday at three o'clock, in the City Court-house. The gentlemen of the Tenant League depu- tation were in attendance, as were also a number of clergy- men and gentry, who had come to the election, and who re- mained in Limtrick for the purpose of ...

... I e- I William ,honsell, Esq., of Tervoe, D.L., M.P. for the Ott)f Limerick, has been received into the Catholic d The tendency of Mr. Monsell's mind towards the bo f, and adeion to Catholic doctrines has been no «d t for some time past. It is announced in the Times of erdov that the honourable member for Limerick made his 1e *0of Catholic faith last week, at Gracediea Manor, of Ambrose Lisle ...

... ROYAL INSTITUTE OF THE ARCHITECTS OF IIRELAND. A general meeting of the institute was held on the 21st November, 1850, pursuant to its bye-laws, for the election of officers for the ensuing year, and for receiving the report of the council- W. FARnurrL, Esq., V.P., in the chair. The following report of the council for the past year was read, and ordered to be printed and circulated among the ...

... Mg 4fecuvetar 3ottr ual THE CUFFE-STREET SAVINGS BANK-EXCESSIVE LODGMENTS. The appropriation of the parliamentary grant has not given satiifaution. The original limitation of ten sidlings in the pound was sufficiently small, bat, on the principle of half a loaf being better than no bread, the depositors were content with the stinted allowance of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, hoping that at ...

... THE ANTI-PAPAL OUTCRY-THE MEMBER FOR I ~~~SALISBURY. Mr. C. B. Wall, M.P., for Salisbury, has sent the fol- lowing noble reply to an invitation front the Archdeacon of Winchester, to attend a meeting on the subject of Papal ag- gression:- TO THE ARCHDEACON OF wINCHESTER. *- Norman Castle, Nov. 27, 1850. DEAR SIR-I regret that i cannot allow my Aignature to be added to the petition to the ...

... I The following is an extract from Mr. Bennett's long cor. responden e with the Bishop of London:- I. The Standing at the Middle or Front of the Altar in ceMe- f zrating the Holy Commun ?? is a point upon which, five years ago, a discussion took place at St. Paul's, and it was left as a doubtful point, though not commanded in the English church, yet permissible. It has been conceded as a ...