... THlE TOWN COUNCIL'S ACCOUNTS. TO T'it: ?? nlv ?? BE.I'AST Ni:Ws Lt;TTiIti, Sit. -0oii a ctitideration of tile very able artiule whlichl appeared in your paper of MI0n1day, in derfenlee of tile (Cci 1eil, %vitbi ricrorence to tile raising of thie ratles, I sin induced to submit the following points for UbleCidatfiOn iln your ?? to-n orr ow; as you Will, I imve tin doubt, return to the subject:_ ...

... TRINI'TY COLLEGE-IhrARi T'EIlMf, 1S55. Junior Sophisters recommended for tHonors. [Those whose names are marked thns ?? have been recoininmended in both classics and science.] ClASSICS. FnoMi 1ECTUIIES-*Mri. William Ellis, *'Thomas V. Carson, sch.; Jamnes \Villiam Quinton, selh.; C. K. Irvin, schl.; *AMlbert J. Mac Donogl, siz.; Villiam E. Foy, siz.; tillian C. EadLes, siz.; * William 13. ...

... SCOTCH POOR LAW CASE-1O1iACE CO(1 t'r REPORT-'l. 'To TIIE 111EDIT 01' TAil: BELFAST Ni:WS Ll:TTEI Abuev P11'000cl~l 31 j:jl-I-romOSkl, Pawislovy, - ,Ialltitaiv 1, k)lS|it. Stlt-.3 v ;ttelittiii buI s ill-n c:tliti to it 'Pit0,. ili YOU['l pap!- t( i u1 twl 12th hilt;CC, Ot'.1) All Xll)~ill ?? il; ?? li l i'l ww (~ t. ?? ' ?? 'fi )pln)1 thc altithoitiebs m It iti 14 In the Oeil:n staneis ...

... FOREIGN ENILSTMENT BILL. Posaw, DlizEcENrcn 28.-Tho governor of tile pro- vinco of Poser has tins day issued the followilng noti- fication:- The criminal code of Prussia prescribes that who- ever enlists a Prmssian into the military service of foreigln Siies, or introduces him to 1iicir recrloithldg ngenits, likeowise, wlhoever inteitional lv seduces a Pros- sian soldier to desert,or ...

... e TO 'THE EDITOII OF TilE BRI.FAST NRMiS-LElTTER' a Sin- have no wish to intermeddle in the contro- e versy on National Education which is now so whole- t somely agitating the Presbyterian body, yet I would is fain ask Mr. Knox, who, I understand, has the charac- f ter of a candid man, iomn', with the Report of the Lords' h Committee before hidi, we can jtetify his own repro.e 0 sentation of ...

... THE B 1M I I I I A. Asi At;. ( --Conmlis iiois siliied liv the Liieutenanit of C(ulitv,:aiso by his ?? 511cY t Lhe I ?? -~~Cololis'-;knlri: iiilit ln:t'i Oi (uo!'ord. .ieuteniant- Colollel-Jalincs Mulo leustx;.aCiu1v(1. W\;to1illiam Crlo~i~, It-(^tli~l{>i ~ l lah, cat~lcaplt;d:i~-lIu'llI y WiiliMiLi CAnlleid; A.i'iu [liMVwrv Y, t' C;1t1ill, 3lti l1wcigivii it ti'oigi'Araitrolig, late Ui,'1tiii ...

... T HE WAR. THE BRITISH EXPEDITION. (Proml the Times'Speclt CoUorrespondent.) Camp before Sebasto;.-tl, Jan. 8. Tea cold weathier has been attended by a decrease Of one class of diseases and by an increase of those atfecting the respiratory organs. The 63d had only seven men fit for duty yesterday. The 46th had'nnly 30 'een fit for duty at tile snme date. A strong com- Ipany of the 00th has boen ...

... ' illsE I I.*RIP~iir II() 1Ui- T[IE PEOPLE'S PA1i -K~l;'ii)[1Ct'iN OFT 'HU E COAL DUJlE,-S. AT the icstuln of thle Harbour Commilissiolners, yeter- d iiy, n ?? ?? resolution was adopted-namnely, to colmitlle(teo ?? thn imllprovemnents ol the solth, or euoitY Domini, side of the river, whicih include the emiltatlkilent of thes slob recently purclhasedt by the Eleoird, onm1cr till atithority of ...

... PAntsS, WVfDNESDAY EVl1NINtO.-GaGligatatti'$ se Jle l- ger of this afternoon professes to give the solution of the enigma in tho Press of London, and in doing so vouches for the authenticity of its information. The great European monarchy alluded to by the Press (says Grilignani) is Rlussia. There ie a serious schism hi the Imperial t'amily. The Grand Duke Constantine disputes the right of his ...

... A At E 1 I C A. SouTiAMPrTvs, De. :31,-Tbo steaM sbihip Union, Capt. Adal9 awl'red(off V'Cow last evenwing, en rontoe from Now York to Mac. Slio brings in freiht 40,00td fin specie, and six pla-0 oell11s for England. The uinioll loft Now York onl tilhe th inst. The Pacific arrived out on tile 13th inst. The steam shi) Promo. thous arrived at New Orleans onl the 14th, will Cali- fornlia dates ...

... AM E t I C A. Livuisroor., MoNNDA. The United States mail steatr-shlip Atlantic, Captain West, arrived in the MetIsoy this mornittg, fromu Neow York, with the usual mails froml the United States and British North Ame- rican possessions, 'seventy-one passengers, and a full cargo of merchandise. .Sihe left New York at noon oui the 10th inst., and has brought ito,upeelie. j Ilto Roy~il ainil ...

... efic arillp. PROMOTIONS AND EXCHANGES. WAn-Oricn, JANUAIRY 12. 6th Ro'rt. of Dragtoon Cunris--Stafr Surgeon of the Seeom Clase J1 P .Molin to be Surgeon, vine Taylor, promoted oil the Staf.T 2nd Dragoons-.] 17 Iololhr to be Cornet, without p0il loaw, vice NUa-git, p romitedl. I t.h libht Do.-Surgeon J 11 K Innes, from 56th, to be Sirgeonti. Vicit Grant. promoted( oi tio Staff. 11th Light Do. ...