... I_-- - - -CAThOLIC CHURCh. be The Rev. P. MManus has been appointed parish priest, r a- Clifden by his Grace the Archbishop of Tuam. Tbereverend ise pastor has been translated to his new charge from nalllF0 Ic- The translation bearsie a to the 5th hlatch late. The reverend 13 gentlemen has also been appointed by the archbisbop 'aatr er, of conference in the district. be CoNVERsIoNS.-On Sunday ...

... t. (From ?? London Eeeningpapers of Monday). HOUSE- OF LORDS-MORDAY, MAY 2. Earl GREY gave notice that on Friday he should move for an address to her Majesty, praying that no change be made in the arrangements regarding transportation until after parliament should have devised some measure on the subject. Some discussion ensued as to the day on which the motion should be brought forward. Earl ...

... THE QUEEN'S BIRITI iAY-GRAND RIEVIEW IN TrEE PUiENIX PARK. The annual grand military spectacle in Lonour of the Queen's birth-day took place on yesterday under circumstancee adasi- rably suited to impart to it more than ordinary interest and attraction. The day was extremely fine, and the whole southern exetremity of ?? Ihe Fifteen Acres presented a acene of fashion and splendour which we ...

... LATFAi FROM AMFJRICA. AWFUL SHIPWRECK, ea AN EVIGR T VESSELAND 200 LIWES LOST )le Freeman Office, Seven otc~ck a h as We have received the following 311 (FROMI OUR OWN CORREsi po suvd ed ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA. By the arrival of the Cunard steamer Asia, Captain ?? be which entered the Mersey late last night, We are in po , e of advices four days later than that brought by the pr4t, m steamer. ...

... TIHE MOORE INDEMNITY FUND. (From the Casslebar Telegrsplh.) It is well known to our readers that the distinguished, patriotic, and uncompromising representative for this county, G. E. Moore, Esq., M.P., has been subjected to the heavy pecuniary less and harassing inconvenience of defending his hononrably and triumphantly obtained aeat in parliament against a petition to the House of Commons, ...

... THE INCOME TAX-MEETING OF THE INNS- QUAY WARD. A numerous and influential meeting of the burgesses, rate- d payers, and inhabitants generally, of the Inns-quay ward was held last evening in Bentley's great rooms, Capel-Btreet, ' far the purpose of adopting a petition to parliament against the ti infliction of an income tax upon Ireland, as she is unable to I bear any additional taxation when ...

... FORElGNLN TELLIGENCE. THE FRENCH EMPIRE. M. de Montalembert has made a long speech in favour of an amendment which he proposed in the budget, to the effect that the sum of 1,800,OOOF. expected to be derived from the sale of the domains of Neuilly and Monceaux, which are part of the confiscation property of the House of Orleans, should be struck out of the receipts for the year 1854. The ...

... I DROGHEDA CORPORATI0N--THE INCOME TAX I (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Yesterday the quarterly meeting of the Drogheda Coundil was held. . Hie Worship J. Mathews, Mayor, presided. After the transaction of the ordinary routine business, Alderman Boylan rose and said-Mr. Mayor, if not oot of rule, and this being quarter assembly day, I would take the liberty of calling your attention to a matter ...

... REV, DR. CAHILL IN' GLASGOW. SOIREE IN THE CITY HALL. (Frmoa the Glasgqow Free Press.) Tlie Catholics of Glasgow entertained the Rev. Dr. Cahill on Tuesday night, the 10 th instant, at a public soiree in the City Hall, when they assembled in such numbers and re- spectability as to quite outstrip every demonstration of the kind we ever witnessed in Glasgow; and we question much if the oldest ...

... ROYAL HOSPITAL-GRAND FAIcy DEgS I Lieutenant-General Sir Edw.ard and Lady8 Bk n-_ full dress and fancy balt, at the Poyal lIO.'' gave, on last evening. The ball, which was on a ecal1 a niidcence, was honoured by the presenc e the EaI tess of St Germans, who arrived at qu arter pa n T he b all was soo u after opened by iris Lieutenant and Lady Blakerney, and daniog Was ke e kr great spirit and ...

... I ~iE1G~ INT- L G . THE FRENCH EMPIRE. PARIS, THUIRSDAY, MAY, 26,6 Par.-A telegraphic messag e from Marseilles las been received this day with reference to the Turkish question. Soon after an interview took place between the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Turkisb Ambassador, which lasted some time. The particulars of that interview and the intelligence brought by the message have not yet ...

... FOREIGNiNXTELLIGENCE. AUSTRIA. VIENNA, MIAY 18.-The relations between the French and Austrian governments, which since the departure of M. de la Coar have grown somewhat cold, are not likely to be imn- proved when it becomes known at Paris that an Austrian Archduchess will soon be the betrothed bride ofthe heir to the Belgian throne. Yesterday it was rumoured that the mar- riags was as good ...