... A proposed Bill to extend the municipal boundaries of the city of Edinburgh; to transfer the powers of the Commissioners of Police to the Magistrates and Council; and for other purposes relating to the muni- cipality of the same city.* Whereas an Act was passed in the second and third year of the reign of his Majesty King William the Fourth (public general) chapter sixty-five, To amend the ...

... I THE FIRST PENNY NBWSPAPER PUT UP TO A UCTIOZV. The Manc1wster Dasty Tekegraph, the first cheap or penny newspaper established in the provinces, was put up for sale by auction on Friday evening last, at the King's Arms Hotel, King-street, Manchester, . after an existence of fifteen months. There was a numerous attendance, attracted most likely by the novelty of such a sale, and the company ...

... EDI NBURGH. ln, NEv YEAR'S DAY.-This morning, the first of the a New Year was ushered in with all the honourns. en No sooner had the midnight hour struck, than tie a many who thronged the streets made the usual de. monstrations of merriment. So far as we have learned the limits of due decorum were not o'er- nstepped, although the police had to maintain a strict ar supervision over our more ...

... Tiiic DUBLIN QUAatJrlJ'r V JOURNAL Or MI1IICAr Sie lscc Current Number, XL. Dublin: Hodges S maithI. T'is number of a periodical, wvhich is justly cele- brated as a thesuurus of Irish medical science, con- tains a variety of important communications, the principal contributors being Surgeon R. G. H. Butcher, on Excision of Joints; Professor Robert Law, on lleart-disease; Professor J. Tuffnell, ...

... MO1E SYMPATHY BETWEEN RICH AID POOR. $-If I were asked what i! the great want of Rnglish society, I wouid say that it wae the mingling of class with class. I would any, in 0ne word, that thtt want is the want of ?? TALFOUJRD, tron the Bncch, immediately before his death. ' Our present distreae is owing * 5 a 3rd. To the effect df wealth in snaaing men more alive to, and more able to prceure, ...

... I ADDRESS TO THETRnehO'IRELAND. - .. . ~ ~ A 7 1b.h-n~n h-gtroet. a - - Committee Rooms, 84, mariborouga-57eem, a Dublin. ?? FscoEED5-It is cheering that eo many teachers are d at present actively engaging their thoughts respecting the esociety now formed, and joining so heartily in the good wor of attempting an amelioration of the great body of the -teachers. We are considered by some as an ...

... . ?? .I . ?? ' i . .1E IR1 PARTY. AInuthe'Eilkenny Jou.izalof Friday there appears Ia long letter on the tenant-right questioni. and the ?? what is termed the Irish Party, ad- dressed by Mr. Sergeant Shee to 'the Rev. E. Aylward, X P.P., of Castlecomer :-The following is the ?? paragraph What the Irish party -proposes to do is very much better,,higher, nobler, and more ratioual. 'It is ...

... THE NORTH BRITZrn1 .3AIL AND THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS-THE UNITED KINGDOM DEw IFENqCE LEAGUE. a .(Fsrorn se Glaspow &st.5ia) Our attentiln has been called to % somnwhat characteristic d article which appeared in the Nortk Bsiais Maa of Thursday w discussing the report of a meeting which appeared in it. to columns of the previous day. The Westof8cotland Licensed e Victuallers Association were ...

... (BY ELECTRIC TEBLEGBAPH, api Office, 8, Park-taco.) saepn s * the f DEFEAT OF THE TURKS AT KERTCH. reos t The Invalider Basse says:- of Onthe1(;th of December, two sotnias of Cobsaclks of the r the Black Sea defeated, near Kertob, a strong squadron of rP res -the Anglo-Turkish cavalry of General Vivian. The com- his smander (an English officer) and 47 men of the squadron an v were made ...

... GENIUS IN GOVERNMENT v. ItED-TAPE-ISM I- TO TILE XDITOll OF THlE DAILY NEWS. SIR,-In your article this morning on the adminizs tration of affairs under our present Minister for War, you remark:- All this is the consequence of having at the head of the war department a manl wro insists upon doing himself whet he ought to leave his lubcrdinates to do, and thus leaves himself no time to sup ...

... L OND O N, 7 UESDA Y, JAN. 1. T'Iitovuu everybody says upon occasion that the aiv ?? of time into years is, for moral affairs. purely bl tr a~y, everybody goes on dividing his own life iiodo yars from his birthday, and that of the coommu- ffiry icmi New Ytar's Day. As we grow old indi- Vid-. y, fwe care less and less for our birthdaya, and prefer letting the stream of life flow on steadily and ...

... The eighth examination of the pupils attending the United Industrial School, in South Gray's Close, f took place yesterday, in the presence of a large num- c her of spectators. The proceedings commenced by a simultaneotis examination of both Protestant and RZomaln Catholic children, as to their religious know- y ledigo-the Protestant children being examined by b Slr Iergason along with Dr ...