... AR 13 0 RICUTTUII. PRUNING OF FOREST TREES. (Written for thei Newis-Letter.) Tur, varions opitions, aitd, as I tlhinol, tie many errors which prevail. in reference to the prosing of forest trees, induce tme to say a few words oni the sutlject, However simple the teatter appears to ile, it is not exempt from mitch misconception; and erroinetois notions, tilhough tp- rpatelItly inteotsidletlaule ...

... THE NORTI-I-EAST AGRICULTURAL ASSO- CIATION OP [RELAND. Tnnrr was a meeting of the committee held on the 3rd instant. Present-John Hancock U~q., J.P., Lurga xn, in the chair; Rev. Dr- Montgomery, Jolna- than Richardson, William Charley, Francis Fforde, Jolin M. Jolnilstolx, Johnl 13irhwick, Robert Morrow, Robert Bo 3yd, John Hamill, A. T'eoxpletoll, Robert Shaw, Paul 3HIlenrv, and A. Dickson. ...

... SECON`sD EDITION. T HI S D)A Y'd L ON DOXN SEWS, [B3Y MAGNETIC TELIEGRAPHI.j 'l11fJ S [ E'GE OF1 S E BASTO Pl'iL, St. Pcfet'sici~ti:, Jucii2 Geit'rtl lirictte 6cvrcicv-ltcck- 'I ;iritis fcitki thc Crimecia, onil icI,- 20di A IIcut, itht III,-1-e ccc., tt',:ldcc ftijcit anMt hail Occutrredl bc-fore, Sc'vbcstopji, aill ltat dict ficeof tho Allics rctiaiitc-c slack. 'Ve torni-ectni jitiyCvo hlcis ...

... PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATrION OF I TIlE PRESBYTERIAN BODY. War copy to-day, from the Dublin Evening Post, a report of proceedings which toolk plice at a pub- lic meeting, held in Du1)li1 on) FPriday morning last, for the purpose of inauguralting a new society, formed to promote the Parliamentary reljresentationi of the Presbyteriani people of Ireland, as an inde- pendent portion of the British ...

... SCRAPS FROM PUNrCI, FOR JULY 14. A SUtOtIR CUT TO ?itrA'ilYSICS, \W'hat is Maltitet ?-Xes VI utlliat, WIhIt is Ittinid ? _ lil oat teI. Qtlcttr 11Y AN IaNS 1 NE II lT'11 il-ECONOIST.-1s the yrrssl tIl the Stte viC etutillel wV tilt tihu provisions Or ;cts of' Pirlttillttt LITrJ:I:.tIV lnrmmGitclcrc-.Wo arc requested to Stilta that tCere is ito huttl in tiU reporl, th:Lt -ir. O lad .ollot ils ...

... Tirm late earl, whose decease, was recorded in our paper of Friday list, was Viscount Joianluce in the Irish Peerage. '1whistory of thle Aiitrim family is hintimtely connected ivil i many important events in the annals of thle North of Ireland. '1'li firct earl was Sir Rlandal Macsfirley Maec~onnell, who w-its it desendlant of' thle Lords of the Isles, and owed his ele'ration to 3;: nc-:, 1. ...

... ]-,'()TJJ.l'SLVSTlC'A f,. TiI: ESTAIBLISBIIEI) CHURCIT, 'Cit Rov, Dr. Ali 'tgii'hl. AM., Arilidleaon of il- ilsie, was 011 Sotdilay fo)rotllfi jllstailliel ill St. pati'ick's Cathiti alrc, by tile leleu wll \'cr e Rev. tile Delii of St. Patrick's, hlto tlw still anldi preelld of T'imothali. Dl:.,Tnt oF i1'I1: 1)DEAM 01 CIIRIST CiU1ieite iOX ottIo.- 01n Sntilday, 'Tlhta:is Cti lisle vd, D).., ...

... TnI' select committee appointed on tire motion of Mr. Moagher, to inquire into the state of the postal arrangemenits in tile southern counties of Ireland, resumed their inquiry on Friday. Mr1. Joseph Fisher, the proprietor of the Tiatet)'- ford Mail, was the first witiresu examinedr He slated trat, while the merchants and inhabitants of Waterford generally did not complain of lie postal ...

... Till: REV. DR. M;SEILE. TO THE1K I.liTOl OF '? 1I IV IIAIJllt ArjIilln. Si it-A ]eacieegrlcpe which ccpcp malrcl or igi imllY, I belieece, itl 1our patalio', has been gll e a !.1 ';1 ld of MillIV palser's in EtcglenUl ltin1 Ite'e'bled, tli tce .ilt'ot thalt, biV thei et'ilt dde.1l ol a Heear Ielitiv' 1 have ileeritd a1 eoe.sideii ble iOl'illiU, ccd a1111 ablollt to reCei'e into plee'ito lift. ...

... nt .I . Anl-Ten LrrrI'r INSA s'nTRv-Tlie band of this regi- 1nput playLed to church, for the first time, on Sunday ,nor'ring last, accompanied by the bandmaster, Herr Fr. g. Thomas. As a musician, Mr. Thomes has no superior and very few equals in this kingdom. Tire perfectioll at Which the band of the Arinagh Ligrht Infantry has alreadly arrived is a strong testi- nonial to his indefatigable ...

... /?.w 6 1? t dfit5f- ctfer. PI (lES'rAlMAbtSI1I') ANNO 1737.) B B' L F A S TP WE1)NESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1355. THE PRIOROGATION-THE ROYAL SPEECH. T'ia session of 1855 was prorogued yesterday, in tie IILouse of horde, by Rtoyal CommIissioll, after the reading of her Maijesty's speech. This document is an exception to the usual class of Royal messages. It is, in the first place, of a length ...

... TH'IE WEATHIJR ANN) 'lTHE CROPS. COiUNTY DI)VN, T sttcCOtisiol ,,f AN et IOlt'iiWIS. with s cvasionll hOtvv shovers turiling th aily. have lone ldalmia'ge to thle bejvier eropt. We regret to heiar that the piotato Il sP itos has adi'ull its appletalrance ill :a fillll belon 'it to XV. 1H. Ankohel, l.q. As vot, it has oiilv pattialkl tlaiutted tiie trolp. andl dIry weather m Iv tend to retaLrd ...