... _CO TAXATiON L. , I TO THE EDITOR OF THlE BsnR MAN. SRm-As the subject of taxation is DOW, a matter Of most vital importance to the country at large, and as the citizens may not~perhaps be generally aware of what the actual poundage rate is, I beg leave, if you allow me, to state, through the medium of yout independent journal, what that rate is; for the present year. 'I now illustrate by a ...

... Xbe 'celits Mounnat DUBLIN: WEDNESDAY, 6EPTEMBER 19, 18M NOTICE TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. The FInST Edition of the FnEzzAfAN's JouR- NAL is published in time to be posted by the Morning Mails. A SECONDD Edition is published each day containing the London and Foreign news, with all the London, Liverpool, and Dublin Mar- kets of the day up to the hour of going to press, in time for the Evening Trains. ...

... THE WEATHER-THE CROPS. The weather is now all that could be desired at this sea- son. Notwithstanding all the rain that has fallen, harvest- J work is now in a forward state. A large quantity of coro is already stacked, and, if fine weather continues a few days longer, we have no doubt all will bave been gathered W.-J Waterford News. tt Wednesday and Thursday were gloriously fine, and were ts ...

... I ., LETTER FROM SIR COARS NAPIEF. ~iM-~j ?? e-I avepowglivq tp,,the public all The ~..jetters *om SitJ~aznes Gra~auto mepathe sublject Of Beer &wcabo~g, i~ now~becota~s n~y dutyto show Ohat I ae a deino'all in my pdtr to avoid this uuspal. and unpleaant. Grac controveray. 0om of. tlto public jorasiqiefor the etghl letter 'eigntd byi radirals, Barkelead ihr. It Wa55yu _tbe aecoud lette !ulihd, ...

... ^ NE.'iDUPFY'!SRETIREMENT FrUM PARLIAMENT. (Fromthe ?? Examiner.) - -I have beh in close and 'intimhate relations with Charles I;Gaau Duff for the last tlire& yearn, sitting on the same . seat, acting on. tho same polly, and almost always vot- tig in the iame-lobby;' ad therefore I think I am in za , position to make, this e asstion-that no man ever adopted . .a partiooar-course, of public, ...

... I ElOSPITAL GRANTS COMMSSION. I Tso ~e~putatiof5-one from the City of Dublin Hospital, tnd the other from tbe South Dbblin Union-waited on the loepit.elI Grants Obtomilisioners yesterday. The Commris- sioners were Lord 'aloot De Mazltrbide, Dr. South, and Mr. Stephenson. The first deputatiot consiated of the following gentleimerli viz *-Brijamin Lee Guinness, Esq.; - Vernon, E.q., the llev. Dr ...

... )NOnTH DUBLIN UNION. The scrutiny into the votes tendered for the respective can- didates was resnmed yesterday morning. INNS-QUAY WARD. Number of rated ocoupiers' votes recorded: -Mr Arcbbold (Liberal) 785; Mr Murphy (Liberal) 768; Mr Boland (Li- beral) 765; Mr John Norwood (Conservative) 492; Mr Tweedy (Conservative) 470 ; Mr Espy (Conservative) 446. ARBAN QUAY WARD. Rated occupiers' votes : ...

... I A - C - i AUGtMIfli& CHXURCHr, J'OHNt'S-L&lN-OPItISG OF THUi a NEW O(OAN.-.Yeatarday the Feast of St. John the Baptist W waseolemiaiu1ed with peculiar devotion and religious obs,-r- a nee in thi3 church. The day's solemnities were witnes6ed 8 by an immense and respe~table congregation, which tbrorgetl the bhurch in every part. The ceremonies commenced at s twelve o'clock with pontifical high ...

... I THE We. 10 excaption ot tbe 14tth utd S9tl1 regikienX, this dlvtubon hu not recek6d any ?? of bube and t'aat ciretntito bB b3en relled on to 0hot tlaat the diviaivn 1 ebortly fatended for aetiva se iz tho field. The 8d Bnffo aud 71ct re t- meut sexatffi 93 Fet iin their zulozo peido b a b?4e untwhed to 07 Uvitdtn oudt3r ?? exoeL-> ., .: , . . ; BY SG'rNETII TELEGERME. DESPATCH FRO LORD ...

... I _ We And In the London Gasetei of Tuesday a Treasury warrant, which, amongst other matters, fixes one penny as the postage on books e and parcels not exceed- ing four ounces We take it that this warrant is the order under which newspapers and other un- stamped publications will be; allowed to pass through the post. The unstamped sheet, under this warrant, wil possess the advantage to the ...

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... I BY MAGNETIC TE- vlr^IrTa ^, r ^TDT% kLuuLsI (F Lultub-YESTRR1)At. Lord BROUGHAM called attention to tt ebk county court fees, whicb, he thought, shoua d be be o He also advocated the payment of equal and fxed Ik to couty coartiodgee. Lord PORTMAN thought that the salaies paid judges were Insufficient. Earl GRANVILLE perfectly agreed th t h from Lord Brougham, and promised that the matt ...