... W. 11. Smit and Sons' Newspaper Office, No. 1, Edhon-quyay, M1ay 13. FOREIGN NEWS. PAnis, Ts'rsDAsY.-The Times' correspondent writes the account received by private telegraph of new difficulties haviog ari,en in the question of holy places, and of troubles in Smyrna, as I am assured. Tbe news received yesterdz, mrn Constantinople, through Vienna, was favourable. PariEourse opened feeble ...

... London, Wednesday. Contrary to anticpation, Mr. T. Cbambers's motion, for leave to bring in a bill f~r the inspection of nunneries, was carried last night. There was not a single fact adduced in support of the allegation of the necessity of legislation on the subject. Sergeant Murpby made an excellent speech against it, and Lord Jobn Russell disprsed of the whole affair so admirably, that Mr. ...

... I MRS. H. B. STOWE AL' STAFFORD HOUSE. On Saturday a number of ladies and gentlemen assembled at Stafford House, for the purpose of enabling those who promoted the Women's Address on Slavery, and others interested in the subject, to welcome Mrs. H. B. Stows to this country, and to give expression personally to the respect and admiration which are felt for that lady. Among those invited were ...

... -- A lWORD IN SEASON. TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMAN. A the annexed address and reply, although more Sjjs row the old, read an opoportune practical lesson to all than' I beg MDou will be so good as to give them a place in ?? beral j3urnall and oblige, V~ll Its er Yours faithfully, G. T. HAYDEN. 7th Itoy, 1853. Ci ),ANUFACTUR-E MOVEMENT. ,,jIrEsSS TO GEORGE THOMAS HAYDEN, M.D. SI_-lie council of ...

... I THE INCOME TAX-COUNTY CARLOW MEETING. On Monday last, pursuant to requisiti n, a meeting of the proprietors, occupiers, and other inhabitants of the county, took place at the courthouse to petition against the impo- sition of the income tax on Ireland. Among those in atten- dance were the following :-Major- General Thomas, Henry Bruen, Horace Rochfort, R. Clayton Brown, Wm. C. Cooper, John ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, TV. H. mnith and Sorns' Newspaper Ofice, No. I, Edenyquay, flay 11. FOREIGN N'EWS. PAMnS TuEsDAY.-Bourse feeble, owing, it is said, to the demand for money in London beginning to be felt here. The proposed law for re-establishment of punishment of death for political offences was spoken of amongst the speculators, and appeared to produce an unfavourable impression. ...

... PEITION~ OF rTE NORTH CITY WARD. l PETITION OF THE - ?? 1-IA At a preliminary meeting of the North City Ward, held yesterday, Alderman CAMPBELL in the Chair, The following petition was adopted on the motion of W. Long, Eeq., J.P.; seconded by B. Kelly, Esq., T.C. : a, 2o ase Knights, Citizens, and Bargesses in the present ,Parliamnent assemUed. The petition of the inhabitants of the North City ...

... TRlE FRENCH EMPIRE. PA . WE;)NLSDAY EVENING.-The health of the Em- press of Franca still remains in a delicate state; and it is said tbit her Majesty's physicians Lave recommended her to go to 1he ?? to drink the waters. A telegraphic dispatch from Brussels announces that the ill for raising the Belgian army to 100,000 men had passed Dhe Chamber of Representatives by 72 to 21. PAStS, MPty 12, ...

... a HOUSE OF LORDS-MONDAY, MAX 9. ?? lordships resembled about four o'clock. ROYAL COMMISSION. The royal assent was given by commission to the Cork municipal corporation bill. The Lords Comnissioners were the Lord Chancellor, Lord Stanley of Alierlim, rand the Duke of Argyll. INSvEC9TlON OF NUNNERIES. The Earl of SIUAF 1ES`BUIY presented a petition from Beckeeham, Kent, in favour of the ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS-TuESDAY, MAY 10. Earl GRIEY rose to mole that an humble address be presented to her Majesty, praying that her Majesty will be graciously peased to give directions that the arrangemnmts with respect to the punishment of criminals senstencd to transportation, which were in force in the year 1852, may not be changed in such a manner as to prevent the ultimate removal of such ...

... I BY EL'2'iG TELGRAPH. W. H. Smith and Soni' Newspaper OJfice, No. 1, Eden-quay, May 10. Paris trade much improved within these tew days. Ad- vices from RTuen, \lulbouse, Roubaix, Elbeuf, and Lyons, are very encouraging. Fancy goods largely ordered, chi fly fo. toutbt America. Corn trade as doll as ever. Tue re- serve is n.,w reduced to 48 quintals, the farmers, however, hold tleir wheat. Rye ...

... Else fretow $fntpa THE GREAT EXHIBITION. The day has at length arrived-the long-wished- for twelfth of May-and our Exhibition will be inaugurated with all the Bplendour and solemnity befitting the occasion. Almost miraculous as was the growth of the Crystal Palace, with the energy of a nation urging it to completion, and the character of the nation for punctuality involved in the ...