... tjr Jsiv~rsnnr4n. The following is a more ample account of this interesting festival than we were able to give in our last: - (it Tuesday evening, this respected clergyman was entertain- ed ti dinner in the Dryinen Hotel, on the occasion of his having completed his fiftieth year in the ministry. A very large jlilnber of gentlemen sat down to d9 honour to the rev. doctor, who is rnuch respected ...

... ENGLISH GENERALS 'IN THE CRIMEA. I I ALA_- .. - I (e rom the Times.) The bonour of England must be preserved at any cost to personal feelings. The safety of the brave men she has sent out must be a consideration superior to all notions of deli- cacy. 'Why should we not speak plainly what has been passing in the minds of men of all classes during the last few days ? When the telegraph sent the ...

... NA VAL AND MILITARY. PEMBROKE, SEPT. 28. LAuIJCH OF THE REPULSE.-This noble vessel, a P sister ship to the James Watt, wall successfully launched h at Pembroke Royal Dockyard last evening, a little before, n six o'clock. The ceremony of naming was performed by the li Honourable Mrs. ArcbibaldCampbell, daughter-in-law of Em the Earl Cawdor, who also divided the cord by which the dog shores were ...

... NAVAL AND MILITARY NEiWS. By the death of Admiral John Giirard, on the reserved I pension list, a vacancy will be *ocAsiouned for an aotive flag., officer as soon as an admiral, vice or rear-admiral, on the active service list, accepts the pension of £160, with lhs re. served rank. This will. promote Sir Thomas Hastings, C.B., I to the rank of rear-adruiral of the blie ; and, as a natural i ...

... . FARIs.-The writer of a private letter from Sebas- topol, in thle Mniteur, says:- The establishment of an administration of the port, and the appointment of a naval commander is spoken of. No time is to be lost in clearing th.e channel. Our military and maritime adminis:rtieons will takle up here their winter quarters. The Rus- sians will soon male out quarters for themselves in the field. ...

... C O I t I, 1rSIIN 1 ) E X OiX E. THlE 1 W ATE IT - O K It S . TO THi EDiTRn OF THE B1ELFAST NEWS-LETTER. Slrr-I hlope you will let l anhumble b roader of' )our' paper protest igailist tho biliutlijrig Of tihe hlouses of ?? at the Water- Works. I (do lrot be- hievo thlat they Liave lpower, undter their Acts of Par- liltnelit, to ?? such plrecs, anld I wouldI ?? tiht they should consult 1lhoir ...

... THE LA TE HIRVE.ST. A Commercial Traveller of twentygfive years' standing, dating from Grantihamn on Thursday, thus writes to a con- temporary on the corn question:- As there appears a variety of opinions about the quantity oF food gathered this harvest, I take the lilrty of sendiugj yotn my opinion oa this subject, wid, if you can find space, aod think the remarks worth it, please insert ...

... Paris, Monday Morning. The orations of the Duke of A rgyll at the opening and closing meetings of the British Association have been greatly applauded here-shewing, as they do, so astonishing a union of ac- quirement and expression of minute knowledge and most perfect eloquence. The French critics say that England'- has reason to be proud of such a man, and so sheis, and Scot- land too. What ...

... AGIRI CULTIURAL STA'IISTICS FOR IS55. WX'rC have. reccived frOmII 31r. i)oitlaiialn, tire leiW- Utr-Goner'al of Agr;Ci ?? SLir st jIes, all C0:LrrIOti ?? CaeliillY ?? rota lIl, Sjir olrig, tire xtenit of blrd iln St:Otlto ?? h1r dci OtOp)s for each ?? rin(d 1province in Jrrland in 1854J ann 1855. 'I'lrlit fit' till' iittfiP yoai'( IrIs been coipiloi roel returins iltely roecivetl Irane ?? SiV ...

... On Saturday a number of gentlemen interested in aosything that may coaduce to the comfort and health of our soldiers in the field, visited the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, for the purpose of inspecting the tent erected there in the course of last week by Mr. J. West, of Great Queen-street, the patentee of the tents and bedsteads supplied to the Army Working Corps in the Crimea. When the Army ...

... TE 11 III PR E S S. FRAIL CONDITION O THIE PAPACY. ?? t/!e Times.) OvEnr against BTalliol College, in one of the most public places of Oxford, there stand.s a monument erected by the p)iety of modiern ag es to commemo- rate one of tics greatest events wihich has oceorvedl since human beings have formed themselves into societies. The artist, with great shill and sinwular success, has carved in ...

... II TIE WAR. l LAXDING OF THE ALLIES AT EUPATORIA. SKIaMISH WITH THE RUSSIANS. The Paris papers publish the following despatches:- Prince Gortlchakoff writes from the Crimea undor date of the 28& September:- 'The eneaigy hs landed 20,000 rmen at Epatorie. He ha3 80,000 men On Our left flank who make daily reconnsia- eimeea5. Yeeterday, after an encounter with out Infantry, they withdrew to the ...