... THE CATHOLIC CHURCI. I On last Friday and Saturday, the Rev. H. O'Farrell, as- sisted by the secular and regular clergymen of the city, pre- pared over six hundred of the inrmates of Boherbuoy work- house for Easter duty. On Sunday morning they approached communion in the most edifying manner, and after the usual devotions the children sung several of the beautiful pieces of music sent to them ...

... I 15TO TRE EDITOR 'OF THE FREEMAN. Arklow, April 16th, 185 3. SBo-Space, if _yoA please, for a few -words to set -myself right with your readers on one or two matters. I am neither a Whig nor a Tory, but a Catholic Irishman, with good -will towards all mankind, and a love of my native land before the world. I hate the terms Whig and Tory, Old Ireland and Young Ireland, Orangemen and Ribbonmen, ...

... THE GUNPO WDER PLOT. EXAMINATION AT B6W-STREET. SO on Saturd-ay -the Rotlherhithe rocket ~.seizure, which for twelve hours -promised in skilful hands to bicome ha' a grave political fact,, was the subject of investigation nio before Mr.. Henry, at Bow-stkect. The case took the form m of a charge preferred sgainst Mr. William Hale, rocket- ME manufacturer, of. Roraherhithe, and RobertHale, his ...

... 4~ lb the EDITOR of the ABERDEEN JOURNAL. t~~~a ~~ABERDEENSmartO, 25th April, 1853. !h S15a,-l beg to call Your attention to the Proceedings of the )e Commissioners of Inlanid Revenue, in reference to the proposal, at by the Chancellor of the Excheq~uer, of Is. per gallon to be 0.added to the duty on Scotch Whisky. Dietillere have, perhaps, no right to complain of the amount of duty eo fixed; ...

... ' UPiNe Uotrr'casiotr.-A country-girl, 'coming -in from the fields,' 'sas told by her cousin that she looked'as fresh as -a 'daisy kissed by de.. ` Well, it wasn't sny fellow otf'tint firaibii but' Billijoned, that kissed me; and I told him 'everybody w~ul find him out.' ' ALI. THEO GOLDo INs Trie Wonsru.-Takiog'the cub~e yrd'of gold at 2.Oll0,000i., which it is irn round numbersi,a'ol tbo ...

... fijc loc55. SECRETS OF THE COALITION. (F?'omr tire Stasndor'd.) T1e Times of Saturdayv irorning-, with its usual in- discretion, charges the Conservative party with a con- spiracy with the Irish Brigade, the object of the alleged conspiracy being to obtain tie defeat of the Ministry on cond;tion of exempting Ireland from the income tax. We are now in a position to disclose the followingr ...

... TOOTH - WORS M I P. TnB account given by STEPH ENS, in his travels in Persia, ofa solemn embassy from some part of the Indies to Goa, when the Portuguese were there, offering vast treasures for the recovery of a mnonkey's tooth which they held in great venera- tion and which had been taken away upon the conquest of Jafanapatan, has always struck us as about the absurdest instance of idol ...

... L [•' Tuesday evening, Maxell 25th, when it was unanimously •- Solved to rescind the resolutions which were passed at a rectal general meeting, held during the previous year, ap- proving of and authorising the erection of a building in it being deemed impossible to carry them into effect: after which it was resolved, That it is desirable at Óllee to purchase the building called Hope chapel, ...

... Whilst millions of our fellow-beings groan in absolute des pair undei the various and contradictory treatments of which nauseous drugs and every description of harrassing and torturing appliances form the principal ingredients, it is delightful to appliances tcrm the principal ingredients, it is delightful to have to record the continuous progre3Si jn general confidence,of a preparation ...

... $! Vi1tvtif t tf ? .; .? ? ? . - - - - -, ?, II -? ?j 'i - 1 r ? ? ??, , I ? Thefr Lnrdship~s am. uIb ~.. -.. . .c~ Petiriom4 Wetc re..:z. tY;. - ie scotland agains: tllh, o4z' C>., -. lately cone Uidell with Fe:.1:.. C. r ttt r he Ear o f~ MA I'l E~L-P'.1 1hY The Eir1 of CLAI O'NP'IN , M: Webster srnd thu . 2c . . -. tbere bid huen rlnr.-.i -, hpt.i,1 They wauli, hek.v~. r, mOV.'.r , . * ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—THURSDAY. CMTIIEROE ELECTION conference was desired by the Commons upon an address to the Crown in the matter of corrupt practices at the recent election for Clitheroe, and certain nobleLords were appointed to manage the conference. The Earl of Aberdeen, in reply to Lord Lyndhurst, stated that he intended to move for the report of the Clitheroe Election Committee. The ...

... - Tuesday, April 19. Partnerships Dissolved.-A. Kintrea and Co., Cross street South, Great Geotge street, Bermondsey, and elsewhere, soap makers-Morrs, Basset, andl Jones, Liverpeool, oollendrapers; as far ai regards T. IMforrIs-'P. and' T. 'Weston, H~ddenhani and Chipping ,Wyomboae,.drapers-NV.2and E. Chadwick,, Batley, Yorkshire, Joiners-J. Priddy and Son, Docukhead, ?? and Rigby, ...