... HOUSE OF LORDS, TUESDAY, April 5. of The Bail in Error bill was read a third time and passed. ch The Land Improvements (Ireland) bill was read a second to time. 0' to HULL ELECTION. I ig, A conference was appointed with the Commons, with a s he view to an address to the Crown for a commission Of inquiry n iy, into the proceedings at the late Hull election. A i as THURSDAY, AraIL 7. V SlusH OF ...

... I Lucas, Of Limerick, and Miss Selby took the veil on Tueeday, at the Convent or Mercy, Derby. Five of the Sisters of Mercy have arrived at Ballinasloe fron, Dublin to take charge of the female schoola of the Rev. r. eD Nhich are in connection with the National Board Of Fduc tito. A school ia sbortly to be opened in the town Under the 1sanagement of the Christian Brothers. Lady de Vere has ...

... *A lecture on the nature and influence of Americau slavery was delivered last evening in the Baptist Chapel, Lower Ab- bey-street, by the Rev. Edward Kelly, a man of colour, a miniister of Baptist persuasion, and formerly a slave in the United States. The lecture was of a most interesting descrip- tion, and, from the simple bet very impressive and persuasive manuor in which it was delivered, ...

... Mr. Whiteside's bill is intended to extinguish the tribunal which, during three years, has worked so much misery and mischief in disen- cumbering property, improving its value, dimi- nishing costs, and drying up one of the most fruitful sources of litigation of which Ireland was so desperately enamoured, and a score or two of bar- risters derived all the advantage. That vicious court did not ...

... ,From the Dzily News.) No decimal scale is practicable, says one of the most competent authorities on the subject, Mr. De Morgan, ' that does not begin with the money. In our opinion, say the Commissioners for Restoration of Standards of Weights and Measures, no single change which it is in the power of a government to effect in our monetary system would he felt by all classes as ...

... ..,c $. .t I ws ,ouxnal DUBLIN: FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1858. THE ATHLONE ELECTION-THE CANDIDATES. The writ fbr a new election for the borough of Athlone has been moved for and issued, and while we write the formal mandate to the sheriff is on its way to that functionary. A few hours will enable him to perform his part in the solemn drama-a three shilling text book will furnish him with the ...

... MIR. F. SCULLY, M.P.-THE fLERGY OF - I .. _ . . I TIPPERARY. - ' . . I Mr. Scully, instead of applying himself to the simple point put before him by the Tipperary clergy, has written a homily on the virtues of Whiggery and the abominations of Toryism. The point raised by the Tipperary clergy was the necessity of maintaining an Irish party independent in ken- timent and in action, and devoted ...

... ROYAL IRI-tl ACADEMY. ?? ~ .. . .I The usual fortnightly meeting of this society was held last evening in the society's house, Daweon-street, Rev. Dr. itoINSON in the chair. Dr. Todd read the minutes of the last meeting. iMr. John F. Waller handed in the following donations, viz. :-A series of meteorological observations registered daily during the last six months, by the Rev. John Heffernan, ...

... 3s Three more Irish petitions were ithdrown last n 'O viz-against Sir Timotby O'Brien for Cashol egaieg 6 ' Montgomery for Leitrim, and against the late Celnee for Carlow. The consequence of the i a the l Le will be a new election for that county, which will ;i in a few days, the writ having been moved for lest eva's1 °o By this time nearly all the Irish county and sone nf , borough petitions ...

... V ARITIES. I - - d ?? . My lad,. snid a lady to a boy ea rrying newspapers, areI you the mull boy ?? doesn't think ('ze a female boy, duz yer,' VeinY Cultious L&iEns.-A tradesman at Luton, Bedford. shire, bas the following Ialnics situch Up i i idw:G dadies, Is. lasting ditto. is. fid. pcr pair. i ?? A H INT FOsR rTeT SUNIstscn-A light thread net suspended before an open window will ...

... IM ER IA L P.APLIA. i-T fflnrm om e ?? .qsX\aw AM'.ENiT MOSEOl O118 ~ErnnayArl , 2 l2. h Ther Duote o Nawn,vnA8TLB moved the ?? riolg of the Clry Reseres (Canaa)e11 'The Bishop oflxorst In . htte illo eda e' thrfl that day Rix Jilonths. I b roid ?? A ogadvery neinsated de'ects folwdin wichllo many Noble Lords took part; the result of Ohich syetht e h suggestlon e6 Lord Disanir, the ?? ...

... 'OOEAYN PEITAriNY POSTA GE BAZAAR. A bazaar was opened at Manchester, yesterday, which promises to augment the funds necessary for carrying i ont the movement very considerably. The ocean penny postage, as it is termed, means, of course, a threepenny postage-a penny for freight across the deep and a penny at either end of the voyage for inland transmission; and a large expenditure is necessary ...