... - ?? - MELAND. ,UExux FEOM THE ULPIT.-A crregondent of the Cork Conwtiten gives the following. account of a somewhat unusual ?? .in the eathedral of Derry on ISunday last:- When the preacher ascended the pulpit, before he gave out his text, lhe said that he had just retuaned from a *deathbed scene. The person was a female, reduced to the moat dire distress. A wisp of straw formed her bed, and ...

... r Mr. Shand presided at the meeting of the dock conlmitteel1 p1 t yesterday; and there were present-Messrs. Barber, Brockle. Pt d bank, Grcgson, Holden, lolme, Langsdale, Malcomson, Moly. an neux, Rankin, Robinson, Royden, Steele, and Tobin. Several to tenders were accepted, including two by Messrs. Jones and Oh Jump, for the exeoution of certain work, and one by Mr. sh ' Armstrong, of ...

... HOUSE OF COMMONS.-WErDNESDAY. PL~I -n YSinrOi lntn 18r1Y 0'n.n nIUoJZ IJ1 UUIlNO.-YsaIlNxlJAY. The SPEAKERs took the chair at twelve o'clock. Sir R. INGLIS presented several petitions from various laces in Scotland against the abolition of tests in the Scottish Jniversities. Mr. BOUVERIE presented several petitions from places in scotland against the Public Houses (Scotland) Bill. COUNTY ...

... -cl4he, *lralatuiral DUBLIN: THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1858. THE IRISH BEET SUGAR COMPANY. The time has now arrived at which we may ap- propriately review the leading features in connexion with this company-the results which have been obtained-the obstacles that havebeen surmounted, and the prospects of this new branch of manufac- ture amongst us. We 'have' watched its progress with much interest, ...

... I SCULPTURE FOB THE LONDON CGoPORAToN.-The ' Builder,' advert- ing to the recent determination on the part of the corporation to commission the production of a certain number of statues for the adornment of the Mansion-house, states that in carrying out their intention they wisely avoided competition, visited various studios, and then named by ballot six sculptors who should each be commis- ...

... -PCCLESIASTI 'AL. The Bishop tr Letdon blis jostituted the Rsv. William Aeworth, M.A., r: tor of Rothley, near Lougthborough, to tile rectory cf F uarstead, near Woolwich, Kent, rendered vacant b)Y the resognaeioll of the Rev. -. J. shackleton, M.A., instituted (i;1 exchange) to theleectory of Rothley. The Biishop of Ct'icheter has instituted the Rev. Robert Sluttleworth Setton, N.A., Fellow ...

... CARDIFF BOARD OF HEALTH. A meeting of this Board took place on Friday last, April 8th, when there were present, Mr. William William?, Mayor, in the chair. Alderman Bird Alderman Moore, M.D. Morgan, R.M. And the following councillors:—- Mr. John Batehelor Mr. John Owen Dr. Edwards Charles Vachell Mr. Edward Evans W. B. Watkius Montague Grover „ John Williams. The Clerk read the minutes of the ...

... COL)IONIl_&.POST'AGE. I:N'I'1' ?? WITll fiE PlUEl~r M1NTS2'-~t1 (hiniStaird-iM n numerous :isnd inlfluential til.lpuln- tit1of ,.n nh ?? ?? n ior.5l P oot. g .As.- ole I.- (lieu tv cppmiatnes:iint, nl~on the Lordo lAlher- 1 o.n et nor tu~,'E :c, at ilo Bofficial, Es. 'residne Calden- cotrt,; sr the pus o. layingrd ?? his Dilord 2ship ther sraste , o i..k bi-~ropos, by~ the J.o1. ssit, -Ensq., ...

... I - . .. I A correspondent has addressed the following letter to the Morning Herald:- Sir,-Oar naval discipline is a subject that cannot be too often discussed or too often brought under public no- tice. It is one of vital importance, because on it depends the efficiency of our navy, and, in a great measure, the efficiency of the country. Everything that has a tendency to weaken our ...

... (cflp JOM4 Wato elpaltirlt. I r BANGOR, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1853. 1 Tile most prominent subject occupying the ...

... !. S _ATE _Y Po.. XIC 2FBEZXG ZN PARZS. A. letter, from Paris. lays iut little, good, it is, now acknowledged, has been ?? b the gagging of thie press. Never, perhaps, at any epoch in our history has rumour been sO busy. or so Inventive. It would seem as if, conscious of having the whole of the wrok to do, she sought to employ her 'thousand tongues all at once, each one upon a different matter ...

... [AOVERTl~MIS N 1 Par THE LATE FIRE IN IIILES-SVREET, TOXTETH- tion PARK. allot TO THlE EDSITORSS 0' THlE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. has GecEtA ,w me, through your medium, to express Clas ?? toegeteenwoso kiadly rendered in methi a~~t~O uin tefie adalomy entire satisfoc. proc THE OLD WOMAN'S BUDGET. of ti TO THlE EDITORS OF THlE LIVERIPOOL MERCURY. Cate DEAR FiE-'at~,-I did not knew how to getimy ...