... ?ror?c?ponbtttc?. BELFAST STUDENTS' MISSIONARY ASSO- 'CIATION. TO THE EDITOR OF THIE BIEtt'AST NEwS-LETTER. Sin-Several members of the Belfast Students' Missionary Association have stated to the committee, that when endeavouring, this year, to collect the funds necessary for the support of thuirl agents, they have not, in several quarters, met with that favourable re- ception which they ...

... MR. NAPIER'S CRIME AND OUTRAGE BILLS.-OPPOSITION OF THE BRIGADE. II the Roman Catholic and Tenant-League parties in Ireland do not really sympathise with, and suborn, the perpetrators of Ribbon outrages, they have, cer- tainly, a very odd way of evincing their antipathy to that fearful conspiracy. We take these parties to be failrly represented in Parliament by the Irish Brigade -though, by ...

... GENE RAL -ELECT ION. IRISH MEMYBERS RETURNEDX 00 Airmagh City-Moore, ?? Arinag-h County-Vevner and Caullfeild, 2 Athlone~-Keoglh (protested~against),1 Bandolo.-.Bornaiid 1.,. . Bell'ast-Davison and Cairns, ..2 .- Carlow-Sadlier, . I Carrickl'ergus-Cotton, ?? 1i.. Cava n County.- Young and Maxwell, 2.. Catihet-O'Brien, I. . Coleraine-Naas,.. ..1 Cork City-Murphy and Pagan (protested against), 2 ...

... ANOTHER IYHI( INSULT TO BELFAST ENTERPRIZE. Timr following paragraph is now what is popularl1 termed going the rounds- EL.crioc TEr.EoGRAP! ro GATLWAY.-Th ewires foi an electric telegraph have beaen laid down, by tile Gal. way Company, frmi Athllone to the station at loun- hill, adjoining Kinnegad, and, in the course of a fees weeks, tile whole line between Dublin and Galwav wvil be ...

... THE women of pure Spanish stock are very fair, and have the embonpoint which characterises the sex under the tropics. Their dress, except ina fewinstances where the stiff costume of our own country had been adopted, was exceedingly loose and flowing, leaving the neck and arms exposed. The entire dress was often pure white, but generally the skirt, nagua, was of some coloured stuff, in which ...

... THE RIBBON SYSTEM.-FURTHER CLUE TO TIHE DETECTION OF THE CONSPI- RATORS. A VERY important event, in reference to the murde- rous assault upon Mr. Eastwood, has just occurred. It will be recollected that one of the prominent fea- tures in the details of this outrage was the robbery of the unfortunate gentleman's gold watch. Not content with wrealking their bloody vengeance upon an innocent ...

... ITill, fbllewing is an address now in circulation in New York:- 'The establishment of steam communication between the United States aid Ireland is a project which has long engaged the anxious attention of the real friends of 'the latter country on both sides' oft the Atlantic. Aware of tire, obstacles which any movement originat- ing - in Ireland or England for the realization of the project ...

... TIHE SPECIAL COMMISSION AT MONAGHIAN. TAXIS first overt ?? of the Executive to repress Rib- bon and Agrarian Crime, in the districts in which it has recently established itself, has terminated, and people will naturally ask, what has been the result ? To this the reply is difficult, seeing that the only pri- soner charged with the commission of actual murder has, after two trials, one ...

... ?? fy Oetfp,- ff 'hivolittrt BELFAST: FRIDAY. JANUARY 16, 15l52. THE following comprise the principal items of foreign intelligence received since our last publication: A M E R IC A . ARRIv'AL OF THE EUROPA. Liv narooL, WElU Dnaivsl).tY.-The Europa, Captain Lott, reached the Mersey last night, having left New York one day later than her appointed time, being detained by fog, and met with very ...

... HISTORY may yet reward Louis Napoleon with the apotheosis of a demigod, as it has rewarded the mighty Napoleon of our fathers' days; but cotem- porary opinion brands him as a remorseless and re- vengeful tyrant. Whatever plausibility may be given to the act by which he made himself master of the liberties of France, his most unscrupulous apologists will not dare to sanction the acts which have ...

... THE ninth ?? of the series on the commandments was preached onl Wednesday evening, in Rosemary Street Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. 13r. Martin, the subject being the eighthl commandment. The rev. preachor, in announcing the subject of his discourse, Th'ou shalt not steal, took occasion to re- fer to the universal and lasting obligation of the 7moral law for the guidance of man-the first ...

... LONDON, WFODNESbAY EvENINO. Tuss rumours of the day contain nothing more than vague speculations Is to the time of dissolution of Par- liament, and estimates as to the probable strength of the future Ministerial majority. The former question must still be considered as uncertain, though it call- not, itn the natural course of things, be very far off; the hitter can he estimated with a greater ...