... THIE AMERICAN MAIL CONTRACT. TO TIlE EDITOR OF TUre GALWAY VTNDIcATOR. SIR-I beg leave to call your attention, and that of the people of Galway,.to a circumstance which I think demands their immediate consideration and early action.. The Treasury and the Post-office authorities have. just signed an extension of their contract with Mr. Cunard for the packet-service ?? Ameripan mails, which ...

... PARIS, SUNDAY EVDNING.-The noise about young Mortaralid thioexploitoftile servantgiri and its restilts is becomc quito sturining. All tho papers are full of it to-day. Indeed the whole Press of Burope is suddenly become unanimous on one topic and we are now informed that an official document is about to issue from the pon of the perpetrators, actually vin- dicatin.g the crime. The Duc dc ...

... OPERATION OF THE IRTSfI ENCUMBERED ESTATES COURT. THE following suggestions on the expediency of fa. cilitating tile sale and transfer of land il Great Britain, were communicated to the National Associa- tion for tire Promotion of Social Sicnco, by John Locke, A.B., ?? Dublin:- The beneficial efeccts, social and econonic, result. ing fromn the liberation of land from legal restrictions in ...

... A MRETING of the Senate of the Queen's University 'vas held at three o'clock on Friday, in St. Patrick's Hall, Dublin Castle, for the purpose of conferring honours and degrees upon the successful candidates sent from the three colleges to the University. There was a crowded and distinguished attendance. Thle Lord Lieutenant was present, accompanied by the Duke and Dachess of montrose and their ...

... K) c Wxll,,tIfit s tX, civ t srtftc r. (ESTABLISHEUD ANNO 1737.) BELFAST: SATURDAY, OCT. 16, 1868. 'im telegram of Indian news which we publish this morning gives ample proof that, if the mu- tiny, as an event, be crushed, its results, in the shape of multiplied disturbance throughont the length and breadth of India, are by no means over. In the Punjab two regiments bad nluti- nied. and were ...

... SEUMON ru TE PARES CaiaRCImu I It will be seen by advertisement in another column that a sermon ?? be preached, after uorning ser- vice, in the Parish Church (St. Anne's), to-morrow, by the Rev. Wm, Anderson, Curate of the parish, when ?? sn11ject will be- Tlie Litany.' It is admitted by all Evangelical Christinn denominations that, as a form of player, thlt Litany of the Church of England ...

... (FROMI OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) - - LONDON, SATURDAY EVENI1NO. TuHn quidwnarcs and wise men of tile ast, who fanry they can seo IIIaUClI further into a mill-stoiie thian tileir neiglhlolurs, arc just now sadly perplexed to interpret thle movemlents of tile great little man wio hlas kept LiverpoOl it' a state of boiling excitement all the week. Rulnours of coalitions, emanating fromn certain ...

... Tna age of chivalry is gone, or survives only in bur- lesque, stripped oven of its honourable ideal, Tho knight of old fought not only for his lady fair, but roamed throagh the orild to give succour to all dis- tressel damsels against trant or Paynim. Even in Cervantes' time, there still hung around the demented Knight of La Maancha a dreamy thought of his Dul- cin'a's perfection, and all ...

... ff)-t vmm_ THE FRENCH OFFICER AND TIlE EDITOR, (O110M1 TIE TIMES.) REAL life is too tamc for some ardent imaginations. There are a great many disagreeable people abroad in the world, no doubt; there are social bores and social bullies and sayers of uncivil thinjgsg, whom one cannot always avoid; but there is nothing picturesque about these hnman nuisalnces You inust go back in our history or ...

... ,1Sal1 all~ Aitlitan). PROMOTIONS AND BXC ItANG ES. WAR-OFFICtt, OCTOBUR 15. 3rd Regiment of Light Draguons-Lient. C. T. Goff to be Captain, by purchase, vice Sitwell, wIiLO retires; Cornet J. 0. Phibbs to be Lieut., by purchase, vice Golf. 13th. Light Dragoons-J. White, gent., to be Cor- net, by purchase, vice Lethbridge, plomoted. Royal Artillery-The undermentioned gentlemen cadets to he ...

... SE RAi ONS YE S T ERD A Y. . ESurA'LISIIED mIIUROII. .STURnDAY, ?? g to annOulncneont, Sermons were preached in most of the Episcopalian Churches n Belfast mid its vicinity, in aid of the Society fur Promoting Christianity among the Jcws, In the morning the claims of the society were advocated in St. George's Churcl, Chlist Church, i1legldalene Church, Trinity Church, St. Panl's, St. M\ark' ...

... BELFAST HIARUOUR COMIMISSIONERS. YIE5TERDAY, tile ?? fortnighily m1eeting of this Board waas held at the llarboir-ofice, JOII.N Cr taaRa, Esq., J.P., in the chair. The other Commissioners present ?? Hamilton, 1obert Henderson, Tlhomras Sinclair, Robert Patterson, Jamics Carlisle, Robert Workman, Edward Cocy, SamieL U'Causland, William J. Young, Eslirs. The SaRETAstY read the minutes of last ...