... WI 0 nl?mls SM, sun I - -t WB*.BEDSESDAZ MAY 4,1859. NEWS OF THE DAY. THE interest in the elections yet to come, except in one or two instances, sach as South Lancashire, has almost entirely subsided. The results, indeed, may now, be fairly estimated; the Ministerial gain will be trifling, and it will still leave them with a formidable majority arrayed against them in the Opposition. More ...

... NEMARLY FOUR HUNDRED LIVES LOST. TIE weather during the past few days has been of the most boisterous character, the gales of Wi ill pre- vailing on Wednesday and Thursday being so violent as to cause great apprehension that seriouis shilcping disasters might result therefriom. This view has been unfortunately bone ont by the occurrences of Tlins- daly and yesterday, and it now becomes onr ...

... THE ASSOCIATION OF BLEACHERS, b'INISFIERS, AND LINEN MERCHANTS OF -RELAND. THE annual meeting of this Association wvas held, yesterday, at Castl Chambers, in the committee- room of the Nortih-Eist Agricultural Association, JONATHAN Ricl5ARnDoN Esq., in the chair. Present -J. Richardson, Glonmoro ; William Charley, JiP., Seymour Hill; James Fergusen ; New Forge, Win Eivart.,jumn., (Mayor of ...

... - THE BOYS OF KILKENNY. A SCENE. TInu nomination for the City of Kilkenny took place on Monday. After the writ had been read, Nir'. POTTER came forward to propose Mr. Sullivan. Ho was there to reopose Michael Sullivan, Esq., as a fit and proper person to represent the City of Ril- kentiy in Parliament. (Cheers and counter cheers.) [A Voice-Let-him keep thie mill going; it's idle.] For ...

... AG ENT S Aberdeeu .-A. & 1f. Mlilne Haddington..J. Millen. Do. ?? & J. Smith. Do. -G. Sriles. Do. ._D. Wyllie & So. Iiawiek _R. Bick. Aberlady -.\lr F. Mitchell. Do. ?? Daighlio a ?? Lothian. inveresk --J. Gordon. Do. _S. N. Slorison. nlaverkeithg Miss Caiupbcii. Do. WiJ . Wngate. ?? & V. s:es> Arbroath .-James Smith. Do. -T. Smail. Do. ?? Sutherland. :Kelso _.Janmes La r - Auchterarder ...

... FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE, REVOLUTION IN TUSCANY, We (Times,) have received the following telegram from our cor| respondent at Vienna:- VIENNA, TmURSDAY, APILa 28, NOON. ' A revolution broke out at Florence yesterday. The Grand Decal family fled. No official news has as yet been received here that the Austrian army has crossed the Ticino. AUSTRIA AND FRANCE. The following telegram has been ...

... NAPLES: ITS PEOPLE AND THIEIR HABITS. s L asrvcO: .JLO iivr s, UA.u ii1,LjS1 11ABlT5. Imagine, then, kind reader, such a city, with its houses emupty, and the whole population living out in its streets. I No human being, either piccaniny or ad-It, abides underthe 1 roof longer than he can help; and such is the climate, that for seven months in the year the people can1 even sleep out~- of doors ...

... I N D]:A, CAPTURE OF TANTIA TOPEE, lnc?4 '0iice, ?? 5, 9.301).1/.-The following telegram froni Iiobnby las been 'eceived vht Ma-scilles:- CAN PRAr, INDrx.-Orn the 2d instant the columns undeo Colonels Salis and Rich, in cnbiied movement, overtook the rebels in the Seronge Jungles, and killed 500. The rebel ?? Salhib, Foroze Shal, and TIantia Topec, vwcre present. l3ritisi loss trifling. Maun ...

... 9wgigiou: i 5004:1 I ?? I FFRAINC. - Y Mae 54ohebydd y Morning Smr yn Pazis yn ys- Vrirenu fu y canlyn, gyda golwg zar berthynasuit .frainc a Sardinia Y mae yp ^nF' yn ylaedaeuuf~tr y~r III1ildnad. L:y =ao y manylion y ilwyddai3 i'VW zagla. y. mherthynars i rwymedigaetu 0ylllifa8yr ymhexawAdwirodedeizlIaW 4 o ffynnonellau cr~didwt a kalU roddi cyuif am y dychryn i syodd wedi meddiaunn y ...

... NAVAL AND MiLi TAB Y. THE VICTORIA CROSS. (FROM LAST NIGH'Y'S GAZETTE.) WAR-OFFICE, M2Le 6. The Queen has been graciously pleased to signiay o her intention to confer the decoration of the Victoria Cross q on the undermentioned officer of her blajesty's army, WiiOsct claim to the same has been submitted to her Majesty's approval, on account of an act of bravery performed by him in the Crimea. ...

... REFUSAL OF A CLERGYMAN TO BURY A I , ?? TO THEB EDITOR OF TILE DAILY NEWS. t SIR,- have to-day read Mr. Randolph's letter et you, which is Certainly a most unaccountable production. aI his first letter to me meant anything it surely meant this: Your child has not bean validly bsptisee, and therefore I shall not bury it; go to the clergyman of jour own parish, and see if you can get him to ...

... THE SEAT OPF' WAR. (Prino tile T7nes,) In the ...