... BELFAST GENERAL i-ioSPITAL. OS- Saturday, pursuant to adjournment, a meeting of the inhabitants was held in the Chamber of Cona- marce, Waring Street, in reference to this institution. Tie attendance was limited. During the proceedings the following gentlemen were presenc:-G. Heyn, G. A. Thomson, Surgeon Browne, Dr. Dill, Dr. Gordon. A. JIrenan, Professor Stevelly, Rev. J. S. Porter, Rev. John ...

... PARIS EXHIBITION OF 1855-CO-OPERATION OF ULSTER. As Dr. Lyon Playfair has arrived in Belfast, being a Commissioner from her Majesty's Government to bring the importance of a proper display of Irish pro- ducts at the French Exhibition of next year practi- cally before our community-and, as it is intended to hold a meeting on the subject, at one o'clock to-day, we believe, in this ?? deem the ...

... - ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION OF A yOUNG LADY. CLONMsEL, SUND& EvasNsG.-An attempt at abdue tion, which .Iam happy to inform. you failed in its ob- ject was made, at half-past two o'clock this afternoon by Mr. John Carden, of Barnane, in this county, wic is a large landed proprietor, assisted by six or seva ruffians, supposed to be some of his tecantry. It Weued appear that the Hon. Mrs. Gough, ...

... ??VWtL t t?. APPEARANCE OF THE CROPS. As for as our expericuce goes, we never saw the potato look better; and, with regard to cereals, we can have no hesitation in sayiny that the yield is likely to be a full ?? Recorder. The appearance of the new potato crop in this dis- ?? is very ?? Teis Cuors AP OUT BAaLnYME-A.-Joseph Sloan, Esq., of Tullymore Cottage, Brouglshane, has a field of flax ...

... Z~ 1fg so PARtTNERSHIPS WITH LLMIGED LIABILITY. (From the Empire.) IN the diseussion, on Tuesday evening last, in refe- rence to our partnership laws, scarcely a word was uttered in their defence, and Mr. Collier'sresolution- That the law of partnership, which renders every person sharing in the profits of a trading concern liable to the whole of its debts, is unsatisfactory and ought to be ...

... T HE W A R. THE BALTIC FLEET. WE regret to state that, by private letters from the Baltic, we learn that a duel has been fought, with swords, on board the Euryalus,, 51, screw, between the second master, -Mr. Julian, and Mr. Ca de, smte of that ship. Itcommenced ina lark, but ended in aserious encounter, in which one of the combatants Eas been most severely wounded, and who is now on'board ...

... Tar ?? is a bill intituled An Act to regulate the employment of Females, young Persons, and Chil- dren in Bleaching, Finishing, and Dyeing Works:- Whereas it is expedient to provide for the regulation of the hours of labour of females, young persons,.and chil-, dren employedin bleachirng,finishing, and dyeing -works, such persons not being within-tbe provisions of a sta- tute passed in a ...

... ariulturt. FARM OPERATIONS FOR JULY. TuE late rains have stimulated the growth of weeds in no ordinary degree, and, in the majority of cases, the green crops also, which, with the general routial 'business of the farn-viz., haymraking and hoeing the- green crops-will render the present month one of harassing and anxious care and attentive watchfulness to the farmier. Hay.-This being the most ...

... T II rORR UstION COIrfmiTTEE. - -+ MF thi, scTr,- . f n is the report o ui c os, UUUS ?? UI TFCTD follonf CommoflS to whom it was referred to ex- the 0ouse and report to the House upon the matter of amine int e to the Iouse of a paragraph in the Ihe coxDP ,nfth of February, as containing calumnious Tieso the Irish rnembers:- refleetiOnS ° recit;the Tines of the 6th of February rC T hat ve been ...

... GENERAL ASSEMBLY- . Or THE5 PRESB YTERIAN CIURCi IN IRE LND: SECOND DAY-WEDNESDAY, JULY 5. MORh mG SEDE1IUNT. Tac: Assembly resumed its sittings this, morning, at seven o'clock. The Rev. David Hamilton, Moderator, then engaged in the usual religious e;ercises& The minutes of last sederunt having been read ande onfirmed, The CLnRs proceeded to read the reports of Synods. SYNOD OF DERRY AND ...

... BELFAST TOWN COUNCI.L. Tan usual monthly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday, in the Teown Hall, the Mayor presiding. Tile minutes of the last meeting having been read and confirmed , I he MAYOR submitted the following letter to the Council:- Board of Trade, June 28. MvY ror Lzwis-Dr. Lyon Playfhir is to be in Belfast to organise the arrangements for worthily re- presenting the ...

... THE MIAYNOOTH GRANT CONSOLIDATED FUND. Tnm division on Mr. Spooner's motion for the inclusion of the -Maynooth grant in the list of annual votes wes a close one, considering the period of the session, and the fact that no trial of party strength was arrayed. You will see 'from the following names that Ministers owed their victory to the Irish members. Thirteen of these voted with Nlr. Spooner, ...