... LAXTEST NEWS. * Y r £ MAGTETIO TELEGBAPH.] 'ihE EMPEROR NAPOLEON AND THE ITALIAN QUESTION. Tile Times feels certain that the Emperor's speech was made with the view of learning how the great Powers would receive the project of a Frcnch inter- ferecein e ltaly. The resultoftilappeal has already beennmost decisive, 'Thisnotion of proposinghini- sewf as tie champion of Italian independence is one ...

... TUAMl UNION. AT a meeting of the Board of Guardians, A. N. BLAKE, Esq., in the chair, and subsequently CHAS. BLAKE, Esq., V.0., the other guardians present were -J. S. Kirwan, IV. Gannon, T. Higgins, R. Henry, J. F. Brown, R. Bodkin, R. Kelly, R. Savage, and D. B. Leonard, Esqrs. Tile Rev. Messrs. SeYmour and Fowler were also in attendance. After the admission of paupers, The CLERC brought ...

... RAILWAY TIAIL- TABLE. [ARRANGED FOR THUE NEWs-LETTERi] TRAINS will leavc for the undermentioned places froin and to Belfast, on week days, at the following hours From Belfest. To L'lf'ast, G. ' 30 am; 2, 4 ao0pm nAntrim 7 5S, 10 27 AuTn; 2 58 5140 pin3. 7, 8 Am; 12 n, 4 30, Ariaigh 7 2(), 5 31) Alil, 12 1i, 7 18 p x i 4 pm p, 8, 030 mi; 2,480 pm lalilyclare 8 21011) 1 lA, , 01 ' p 7n i; 12 n; ...

... . A MoST unnecessary attempt was made a few 'weeks ago by Mr. Alacartney, MWPY. at a private meeting of th.e-Belfast Chamnber of Commerce, to re-open the question, long since decided, of the short-sea passage between Scotland and the North of Ireland. We believe that Mr. Macartney stated that the Lords of the Admiralty were considering whether some other ports might not be more suitable than ...

... Ox the night of Sunday, the n3d of January, at eiglht o'clock in the evening, a large party of persons assembled round the house of a person namned Irwinc a respectablefarmer, living at Kirkunady, near Letter- kenny, in the County of Donegal. About ten or twelve of thlesc per1sons entered the honse of Irwine, who had at that time not returned from Letterlenlny, wvheire fe, had gone, as usual, ...

... NUMERICAL REPRBESENTATION. (MROM, TIME SATURIDAY REVIEW.) ON the principle of governmeut by the numerical majority, representation cannot exist, In otJser words, i if the electoral system of this country is to be assimi- lated to that of the motropolitan constituencies, there vill be an end of representation. France has uoiver- sal suffrage, but it has no representation, because the ignorant ...

... (PROM THI SM-91S1 CrtRONICLE.) THE following letter, for the authenticity of whhich we can vouch, has been placed at our disposal by a much respected co-religionist:- MYDEAR FRIrEND-I fear that I cannot doany- thing here in behalf of the Mortara case, because, as I learn the Pope is very indignant at the publications made by the public PTess on this subject, and thinks the Jews are the authors ...

... (FROm OUR OWN COnRIESPONDENT.) LONDONDERRY, MONDAY. TuE weather has been delightful for a considerable time past, and the openness of the season has con- tributed largely to the progress of farnintgoperations in this district. A great breadth of land has been laid down in wheat, and preparations are all but coni- plieted for planting the early Spring crops. There has becn no rain since a few ...

... (FPROM OUR OWN C ORRESPONDENT.) LONDON, SATURDAY, ALTrOUGHS no official announcement has appeared of the fact in the Gazette, it is now understood that Par- liament will be called together for the despatch of business on Thursday the 3rd of February, when her Majesty is expected to deliver the Royal Speech in person. The authoriled statement in the Jfonitear that nothing in the diplomatic ...

... [,AR1,1NGED FOR TIHE NrWS-LETTER.] TRa.IxS wilL lesvc for the undermontioned places from and to Belfast, on week days, at thle following hours:- Fro1i Belftst, . Gi 0 30 asl; 2, 410 jinx 7, 8 sin; 12 it, 4 00, 7 105 plii 0, 0 30 lnt; 2, 4 30 pilt 7 sit,; 12 ii ; i30 pilt a, D OiO til; 2, 430, pn 0, 930 tnl; 2 pill 0 2j tlln; 4 15, 7115 pn D nitt ; l 3:i phil , 7 30, 30 ,tll: 12 II; 2, 4 30, 7 ...

... FURTHER ARRESTS.-Denis Sher, a respectable farimer, residing at Bawnnore, about thrce miles IVest of Macroom, has been arrested, and is now iu tilh county jail, on suspicion of being a momber of, or couccrneI in, a secret society. Tile authorities de- cline at present to permit any communication be- tween Shea and his frieiids.-Coerk Reporters. INCEXDIARISM IN CARLOW.-On the night of the 3rd ...

... [BY MA.GNETIC TELEIBAP3.] LOMBARDY AND THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON'S ADDRESS TO AM. HUBNER.. The Venice Gazette gives the Emperor Napoleon's words from the Constitutionnel, as received by tele- graph, but abstains from comment. Tile Milan Gazette does not reproduce what Iell from the Emperor; but, in its issue of the 5th inst., it denied that. there had been any auigmentation ol the Military forccs ...