... After the close of the Antrim poll on Monday there was a )r riot in the town of Ballymena, an aecount of which is supplied c- as follows by the Banner of Ulster:- leo About five o'clock a dense mass of men congregated about of the Court Holiseaand down High Street, beyond Kennedy's e, hotel, and they shouted, gesticulated, and moved in a way se which told the on-looker that they were not ...

... F IR A N G E. (From the Daily News' Correspondence.) Paris, Wednesday Evening The Neufchatel ConferenCo sat again to day. The first pro- t*,col was paragraphed on this occasionn but no inference can be drawii from that fact that the difficulties recently alluded to have been got over. Tae FoxSncs5, Globe, and Stin were seized to-day. A correslioident of the Imil endouce Beige gives the follow- ...

... MIONDAY MORNING, APRIL O.. The Royal mail Steamsbip Asia arrived at Liver- pool on Monday, with intelligence from New York to the 15th instant. The new's is devoid of- interest, The commercial reports mention that the cotton market was quiet, and 'that prices were .uiichanged. The same thing is -stated with respect to the grain and flour markets. Telegraphic despatches from Malta announce the ...

... is (From Dickens' Houacbold Word?.) - When representatives are being elected, every Briton who is an elector becomes actually a member of the Government. e The voice of the people is our supreme law, but the people d (except, in these latter days, through the press), speaks with authority only when it determines to give power to the opinions o it holds, by giving legislative power to the men ...

... LE- O -N - LATE.ST LIVERPOOL NEWS. (From our own Correspondelt.) ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPA-ANOTHEL 'HORRID MURDER IN CHESHIRE-TERRIFIC FIRE IN LIVERPOOL-BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRIES._ Liverpool, Monday Evening. The British and North Ameriean Royal mail steam-ship Europa, Captain Leitch, which sailed from Boston on the 8th, and Halifax, N.S., on the 0oth, arrived here to-day aboutnoon, ! bringing the ...

... (From the Times.) f On what has the General Election turned ? On this point the political critics, always ingenious, and always hard to be pleased, have supplied us with an abundance of negatives. 'The election hasnot turned on the support of Government, still less, we are assured, on attachment to Lord Palmerston. It has not turned on Liberalism or any other ism. The very last thing it has ...

... THE AYR COUNTY ELEUTION. DECLAttATION OF THE POLL. 'l ul ftet poll was officially declared on Saturday I I The ?? half-past Otn o'clock, by Mr. Sheriff Christison, I 1I m e umbeolers to he- I F'or Lord James Stuart, . 163 _SirJames Fergusson, n. .. ?? 1458 Majority for Lord James, ?? 205 accordingly (continued tile Sheriff), hereby declare Lord James Steulrt inmemaber forthis county. (Cheers.) ...

... NOMKINATION AND RETURN OF MR. A. s. FINLAY. Friday was tile day 6xed for the nomination in the county of Argyll. Accordingly, a hastings was erected at ]nYxalrany, m- mediately in front of the Argyll Arms Hotei. At 12 o'clock nioon Mr. Finlay, of Castle-Toward, made his appearance on the hifstings, sod was received with cheers. He was accompanied by a large minmber of adherents, among whom ...

... DECLArIATION OP THlE POLL. On Wednesday, at one o'clock, Sheriff Sir Archibald Alison made the official declaration of the poll on the hustings, in front of the Justiciary Court Buildings, in presence of several thousand spectators. Mr. Buchanan was accompanied to the platform by the Hon. the Lord Provost; Geo. Mitchell, Esq. ; Alex, Graham, Esq., of Lancefield; Dr. Strang; W. W. Mitchell, Esq ...

... L I = (From the Times.) Parliamentary Reform is now a Parliamentary ques- tion. This is no truism, for till quite lately it was a e popular question, and one that had hardly shown itself '5 Within the walls of Parliament. It is now more Par- IS liamentary than popular. Everywhere you are asked Is with much plausibility, and at least a wide concurrence, if Who wants reform ? Do you want ...

... S C O T L A N D.) Sji1pwrecks at St. Andrews.-During the week the weather has been very boisterous. Two vessels-one aden with grain for Perth-were lost at the mouth of the Tay on the night of Tuesday, and both vessels were washed ashore on the West Sands on Thursday in a thousand pieces. The fate of the crews of the unfortunate vessels is as yet not ?? Advertiser. A Solitary Voyager.--On ...

... ABIERIOA. Liverpool, April 25. The Cimnard serew steam-ship Alps has arrived, with advices from New York to the 11th instant.. She brings no specie. The screw- steamship Glasgow. was going into New York as tile Alps left. On thc417th instant the Alps passed a large steamer, supposed to be the America, hence for Boston; on the '19th exchanged signals with a large American steamer. The screw ...