... AMERICAN RELIGOON AND TITIE RELEGION OF GREAT BRITAIN. t o (FROM THlP STATIESMAX.) Gsr of my principal objects in visiting Anierica was thoroughly to understndits religious state and prospects; and with this view, besides endeavouring lo ?? ins gene- ral an acquaintance as possible with thoso likely to be best informed on this subject, I usually atteindled Church three times every Sunday I-A1 ...

... TDE usual meeting of guardians was held on Wednes- day, the 12th Jan.-r. BRowMNE, Esq., in the chair. Other guardians present--W. Gannon, P. T. Burke Patrick Ryan Patrick Mangan, D. Leonard, R. Kelly, Robert Henry, and M. Roche, Esqrs. After the admission of paupers and the usual routine business was gone through, The Clerk of the Union read the following letter: ISIR-The Commissioners for ...

... - PHILO VERITAS.-We regret you have taken so much trouble to expose the inconsistencies of the Done- gall Street'print on the subject of Juvenile Rdfor- matorlis, as we have something else to' do with our space than to occupy it with any matter re- lating to thejournal in question. PADDY,_Your 'communication in reference to the exploits in Glasgsow Some seventeen years back, of a certain rev; ...

... . [BY XA& NETIa T ELEGaA PH. IND IA. The following telegram from Air. Acting Consul Green arrived at the Foreign-office at 1.30 AX., Jan, 16th, dated Alexandria, Jan. 10th), }859:- The steamer Banares arrived at Suez, from Bom- I o the 8th inst. The dates are-Bombay, 4th Dec.; Adan, 31st Dec., 1858. The subjugation of the disturbed districts is rapidly progressing. The insurgents are ...

... AIR. ROEBUCK AT STIEFFIELD. SubrvFIEUD, Tn tnsDAY.-A public meeting of the people of Sheffield was held in the. Town HIll this afternoon, to hear addresses from J. A. Roebuck,' Esq., and George Hadfield, Esq., the borough mem- bers. The ball was crowded to excess some time be- fore the. houir fixed for commencinr. 'The mecting was composed principally of' working men. The MAYOR (Charles ...

... THE EXPELrED PROTESTANTS OF FERNANDO PO. IT will be remembered that in the course of last Sum- mer the Spanish Governor of Fernando Po com- inenced at the instance of the Romish priests, a per- secution of the native converts connected with the Baptist Mission, who till then had lived in security. All efforts to obtain redress or protection having failed, the missionaries and their ...

... SCOTTlSFF REFORMATtION SOCIETY. Tan annual meeting of tfe Scottish Reformation So- ciety took place on Wendesday night in Queen Street Hall, and was attended by a large and enthusinstic audience. Mr. B. DOCGLAS OCCIpied the chair, and ainongst the gentlemcn on the p]atform wore-Chas. Cowan, Esq.,. MY.; Andrew Stewait, Esq.. ?? Thomas Ogdivy, Esq.,. of Conrimonrry; Revs. Dr. Begg, 'Dr. iW L. ...

... 9?t ,-?Plqlfmf 'Xiew-ftua (ESTABLISHED AWNO 1737.) BELFAST: MONDAY, JAN. 17, 1859. THE news from the Continent is somewhat more pacific, and the Funds are creeping up once more. From Naples, we learn that edicts in. anticipation of insurrection have been issued. The movement of Austrian troops is for the time suspended. Orders are still in force by which several regiments hold themselves in ...

... THE COLONY OF VICTORIA. (From the Melbourne Argus, Noseeber 15.) Tur, GOLD-FIELDS.-EC had last month to mention that a new lead, of a different character frolij those previously worked in the Ovens district, had been opened up near the Murray, and that there was a likelihood era great extent of rich ground being found in its neighboLurhloorl. This, tile Indigo lead, has since been traced out ...

... IR A IL WAY T I M B-T A,B L E. * [ARRANGNiD'FORI?,HE NE~'WS-LETTEiR.I TRAINS will lev'o for'the undermentioned places fromi nd to Bolfast, on week days, at the following houirs :- ?? ~ : .. .I. ~ 1 From Belfast.: 0, 4 3) 0r11; 2, 4 30 pm AfLrim 8 nm; 12 n; 4 90 im1; 'nnagl.iborel 7-18 pin . . . 7, .8 Am; 12 n4, 4 a8o, Armagh 8, 9 8 44444; 2, 4 30 pm41 Ballyclare 7 AID; 12 it ?? 4 3o p444 ...

... MRt. L. E. RUNTZ REEa, whose Personal Narrative of the Siege of Lucknow is so well known, has just reprinted, at Longmnan's, his article on the Past and Future of Oude, from the Calcutta Review of June, 1856. That article has frequently been referred to on account of its complete description of the physical capabilities of the country, and of the value of its commercial and statistical ...

... TIHE WAR QUESTION. TiF Coarrier de Paris has an essay, headed Peace and War, in which it demonstrates that, in case of ail insurrection in Italy, it would be the duty of the great powers of Europe to observe a strict neutrality. It renarks:- England, enfeebled by the war in India. will, of necessity, remain isolated otl the question which, in her eyes, is merely an incident regrettable on ...