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NEW BUILDINGS IN BELFAST

... MR. PlHILIP JOIINSTON'S ESTABLISirmi-N DONEGALL STREET. WE have frequently had occasion to notice with tp proval the rapid p)rogress that our town is making in street architeetare, and tho regard paid to orunc;l.er. tal design as well as to adaptability to the pumeos.5 of commerce. Our merchants and tradets arl n t content to carry on their business within ptlain walis however extensive. Spac2 ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 968 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... ease, , Nillqffiurf ciu-Ndfa. (ESTABLISHED ANNO 1737.) BELYFAST: THURSDAY, JAN. 13, 1859. WErefer our readers to the proceedings at Kil- .kenny on Saturday, at the examination of the Phoonix-men, which we take from yesterday's Kilkenny Mlloderator. They throw some new light on the conspiracy.. The most important item of intelligence to-day is, that the London Gazette of last night contains the ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1724 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE REPRESENTATION OF TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

... TIHE REPRESENTATION OF TRINITY COLLEGE, I I DUBLIN. IT is stated that at least thice endidates will ad- drcss the electors of Trinity College, in consequence of the appointment of )r. C. A. Hamilton as Per- manent Secretary of the Treasury. The names mentioned are those of Arr. HI. IT. Joy, Q.C.; Dr. Gayer, Q.C.; and Mr. J. Gcorge, Q.C.; the latter is a gentleman who has made some sacrifices ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

OPENING OF THE NEW PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL-HOUSE, LISBURN

... OPENING OF THE NEW PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL-IIOUSE, LISBURN. Tiums splendid new school-room was openeid, ihi Ls. burn, on Sunday last by three special rcldigiors ser- vices, all of which v were attended ry crerirdL audiences. Considerable excitement, and an intecse interest were manifested in the town afiri nelrhhaiir- hood. In the morning the Rev. Win. 1reale: tile pastor of the congregation, ?? ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE PRESS

... T II E SU rP L Y OF FLAX. (PhOM THE GLOBE.) TuIE inadequato Supply of flax has long attracted thc attention of the Chambers of Commerce at Dundce aid Belfast. At tl preselit time the stocls in hand, including those hold by dealers, fall so far short of the demand that it is more profitable to obtain the raw material for speculation than apply it to its more lcgitilmato uses. Prices are high; ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2168 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE RESPECTABILITY OF PUBLIC BODIES

... STILL mounted upon its hobby and riding rapidly to- wards its destiny, the Nortlheri Thig, not content with the lavish abuse .whicll it expended upon the Towvn Council on Tuesday morning,returned yester- day to its familiar task with new energy and a ten- ?? power of misrepresentation.. It is naturally irksome to us to be constrained, as by our public duty we are, to lay bare the fallacies ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1194 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE CARDINAL'S HENCHMAN

... TIIE CARDINAL'S HENCHMAN. IT secms that the Cardinal's standard-bearer, Bowyer, was, as stated in the papers a tow weeks back, about to be invested with the trappings and titularities of a knight of Malta. Newdegate got wind or this, and dueg t1p an antediluvian statute, wherein it is pro- vided that any British subject investing himself with foreign insignia of any kind impinging on the prero ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1269 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN

... THE AUSTRIAN ARMY IN ITALY. VIENNA, JAN. 8.-Wben all the reinforcements have reached their destination the Austro-Italian army will consist of no fewer than 150,000 men; bnt a part of the troops will he placed in echelon between Villach Casarsa, Conegliano and Venice. At drst it was intended to send only two divisions to Italy, but the dlay before yesterday orders were given that seven ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1860 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... CORIRESPONDENCE. JOIIN W. FOLEY has Written to us coneerning a casce heard before the Chairman of the County on Tuer- rlay in which lhe was plaintiff and tile Messrs. Lindsay defendants. Our reporter stated theI fact that dlisappointtinent was felt at the plailntiff not being eross.examinied, with respect to the anithor- ship of some Sepoy offusions which appeared in the Nlatoit newspaper, and ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1555 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE PIPE OF PEACE

... (FROM TuE CORRESPONDENT OF THE LIVERPOOL ALBION.) TTun Nephew of his Unoled has been playing at Aunt Sally again, knocking the pipe of peace out of the mouth of the British old woman, and astonishing the tailors of Tooley Street and other less, fractional por- tions of lnglish humanity by such measures. All the wveek long have the Cockrneys been in consterna- tion because the Imperinl French ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1967 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE COUNTRY

... THlE PH(]3NIX SOCIETY IN KILKENNY. ON Saturday tbe inquiry to which we adverted in our last pnblication, took place into the case of the per- sons arrested in our city and at Callan on a charge of being concerned in the treasonable practices of the confederation styling itself the Phbenix Society. The magistrates holding the investigation were those who had committed the prisoners-tho Earl ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2097 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION

... DEPUTATION TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE LORD LIEUTENANT, (FROaM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) DUBLIN, TEtURSDAY. A NU=EROuS and influential deputation from the Pro- vince of Ulster, waited on his Eszcellency the Lord Lieutenant at twelve o'clock to-day, at the Viceregal Lodge, for the purpose of presenting the memorial recently adopted on the subject of Intermediate Education. The deputation consisted ?? ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1859
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3535 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News