... REPRESENTATION OF LISBuJrN.-TIHE MvIEETING OF ELECTORS ON MONDAY. TiIF. constituency of the ancient and loyal borough of Lisburn have at length had a fair and certain test wherewith to judge of the pretensions of the two candidates who are now soliciting their suffrages. On Monday, in pursuance of a zequisition, signed by a number of the most influential electors, a imeethig was convened for ...

... I TuH great meeting of the above-mentioned Cont ference, for which such vast preparations have for some time been made, was hell el Thursday, in the Rotundo, Dublin. The attendance was by no mneans numerous, and the chair was not taken until long after' the hour named for the meeting. The following weie.' among the members of Parliament present:-Q_ H. . Moore, F. Lucas, IV. Keogh, 1J. T. ...

... I THE ROYAL FLAX SOCIETY.-NEW PROCESS FOR PREPARING FLAX. I n A 1 . I .. ._ TnEi1. is one feature of the report of the annual t-daeiyg of the Flax Society, published in our paper to-day, which deserves the best attention of all con- cerned in the cultivation and ?? of tlax. We allude to the invention of Mr. Watt, which is now beilig carried out by Messrs. Leadbetter & Co., in their splendid ...

... agriculture, &'C. FARM-YARD MANunE.-In preparing a manure-heap, too great care cannot be taken to mix intimately the produce of stables, cattle sheds, styes, &c.; for the mixture is always found to produce that slow but cer. tain fermentation most advantagous to the objects of the farmer. This might be anticipated, as horse manure is IknoWn to be prone, especially in hot weather, to heat ...

... IT is with the utmost regret that we are obliged, at least for this publication, to disappoint our readers, by not presenting them, as we had promised, with a Pictorial Supplement, illustrating several of the leading scenes in the great National Funeral of the late Duke of WVel- lington. That no fault lies with us, we shall proceed to show. In October last, we entered into an arrangement with ...

... TiE following, circular has been addressed to the sup- porters of the Ministry in the House of Commons:- Treasury, October 25th, 1852. SiR-The re-election of the Speaker, to which I an- ticipate ire opposition, will take place oni the 4th No- vember. TheAd&\ress will be moved on the 1ltb, and I oar- nestly ieq6est that you will take the oaths and your seat, not ?? than Tuesday, the 9th, or ...

... BOYISH ADVENTURE OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON IN NORTH WVALES. TnE following is given in the papers as the report of a battle of the Duke of Wellington, the despatches concerning which have never before been printed, though the personal valour of his Grace was never so severely tested:- The Duke and his brother spent a good deal of their boyhood at Brynkinalt, in North Wales, and were often out ...

... TIlE CAPITAL ERRTORS OF ROME, AND THEIR SUPPORTERS IN THESE COUNTRIES. Padre Gavazzi delivered his fourth and last lecture in the evening, in MKay Street Churcl - the Rev. DANIT, IM'AFEII in the chair. The audience wvas fully as large as on the precedinr evening, every portion of the spacious church being filled to inconvenience. The Rev. Professor Ginsox gave out the 100th Psalm, which was ...

... q1glrfUilture, &a. PLANTING POTATOE9.-_We strongly recommend plant- ing potatoes in this and next month, provided both land and weather be dry. Any kind may be planted, either early or late sorts; but those generally planted, and which should form the chief bulk of the crop, are Kemps. Yon may also plant early Oxfords, Balnlors, and ash-leaved kidnelys. For a verv early crop, fresh stable dung ...

... ON the evening of the 12th instant a vessel sank near Carlingford lighthouse with it is feared, all hands on board. One of' her boats has since been driven ashore as also a water cask, marked on one end l03C Larne GGE Liverpool, and, oin the other end, Ic M. L. & Co., and on two of the staves of the cask, No. 1727. A printed certificate has been picked up on the shore with the name of Wm. ...

... Vic arilig, &C. PROMOTIONS AND EXCHANGES. XYVAR-OFFIcE, Nov. 12, 1852. 1st Dragoons-Brevet-Colonel J. J. Whyte, from half-pay unattached, to be Lieut.-Colonel, vicc Brevet- Colonel Hankey, who exchanges; Major A. Spottis- woode to be Lieut.-Colonel, by purchase, vice Whyte, who retires; Captain J. P. Peach to be Major, by pur- chase, vice Spottiswoode; Captain G. Horne, from half. pay ...

... S Oqgn 3rntelligrcce. AM ER IC A. ARItIVAL OF TIlE ASIA. ON Monday morning, shortly before four o'clock, the British and North American Royal mail steam ship Asia, Lott, commander, arrived in the Mersey, with the usual mails, 45 passengers, and specie to the amount of 408,000 dollars upon freight. The Asia passed the steam-ship Canada, hence to Boston, at 10.25 A.M., on the 30th ult. The ...