... PREMIUMS IN RIETORIO AND ENGIASH LITERATURS. 1. Edgeworth, H. E. 2. Rime, Bartholomew. 3. Shortt, John; Lynn-, John-equal. 6. Young, Robert, THE LONG ANNUITIES.-The amount of Long Annuities which absolutely expire upon the payment of the dividend in January next is rather over £1,000,000 sterling. At a.> per cent. this would suffice to meet the charge of a loan of upwards of £30,000,000 ...

... jEN I IS-lg'TEi? OFFICI, - :. ,,rsa ritG ,N TEOra TrLErGr.IIA H.] 11OSTILITIES BETIVEluN THE SPAN[SIL AND M100rISHi FORCES. - 'Madrid, Thursday; On tile 30tih Novemlber, a considerable Moorish force~nttnciied ty~ recdoublt theil r igh1t ot't iC't Spanishi encampment before Ceuta, but werC repulsed by the division of Grnssct, directed by i'tAlshlal O'Donnell, the Corn mander-iai-Chief. 120 men ...

... MONTIILY MILITARY OBITUARY. Major-Goneral-Frederick Towers, Unattached. Colonel-Richard WV. B3amford, Unattached, Staff Officer of Pensione-:s. Lieutenant-Colonels - Thomas Fenwick, Royal Engineers, ielauritius; Joseph Smith, retired full pay, 14th Foot; Charles llanilton Smith, half pay, 15th Foot. Mlnjor- I-Ion. Charles Mturray, half pay, lth Dragoons. Captains-J. Abercromby Dick, 52nd Foot; ...

... 'IIE PROGRESS OF NATIONAL EDUCATION. Tmnu progress and tendency of a National edueation, gru(lcul hy Roman agents, has been, not long since, illustrated in the history of the Phoenix Clubs; and some additional lighit is thrown upon it by the follow- ing paraagraph, which we copy from the Dublin Morn- ing A'ezvs:_ TilIE POPE AND TYRONE HOUSE. We need not recall to our readers the recent ag- ...

... CORRESPON DENCE. THE CHINIQUY FUND, TO THIE EDITOR OF THE DELFAST NEWS-LETTER. SIR-I bog to enclose you a pound-note as a con- tribution to the Chiniquy Fueid, which I am glld to see is so ably advocated in your paper.-I ami, Sir, yours truly, A YOUNo PRESBYTERIAN, CONVERTED DURING THlE LATE REVIVAL. Belfast, Dec. 2, 1859. TElE ROYAL C 11ARtTER. TO THlE EDITrOR OF THIE 1ELFAST NEWS-LETTER. ...

... S X C x ) -,Dm3 TIOE N TIIS TDA'S NEWS. [1B Y MAG NE TIP T li ili G It A P1.Il. NE llrS..LETT'EIR OFF!COR, Satiordtiy, One o'clocl:, p.m. TILE GREAT EASTERN'. The limes savs the sh: res of the Great Ship Comn- pally conl hinn to denlinc, and thereo alie rii1mntrs that sonice of the lilorietl's Con CiiiitllLitO instinuting pro- ece(eillgs il Equity, or iilltneh the B oard *,trT'ad'e, lo obtain ...

... TilE R.AILW AY BILLS OF TllH SESSION OF 1300. St1JOINEDis a cCOmpletC list of the 'Iris1 railway Bills oa the approaching session of Pairliamnetnt for which the plans were, in necordasnce with lthe Act rqlating to the suubject, de(jpsited with the Board of Trade before eight o'clocl on Wednicl day evening:- Athenry and Enlism -- Banblidge- Lislburn, aid Belfasb and Ulstcr; Belflast Holvwood, ...

... THE ESTABLISHED CHURCH. TIE RECROORY OF LARNE AINp INYiSR.-The Dub- 'hi Et'ei2inj Packet says:-` An 3piscopalinn writes :o the Bel/iist News-Lette> respecting this rectory, Lo which. the Rev. Charles E. M'1Kay has just [wen appointed by his Excellency, claiming that important post for the Rev. Mr. Dobbs, on local Irounds. Our contemporary follows this comnne ni- cation with the suljoined ...

... -Th 11 t ??Iclfiuf 11Iciu-Neffm (ESTABLISHED ANNO 1737.1 BELFAST: MONDAY, DEC. 5, 1869. Tim report of Mr. Mansfield and Captain Harris on the loss of the Royal Charter has been pub. lished, and we hope to insert it in our columns to-morrow, extreme pressure compelling us to exclude it this morning. It is a very valuable document upon the science of storm-navigation, and clears up some points ...

... T[IE CONDITION OF BALLYMACARRETT. WiI un(lerstand that Lord Tem plemore and his cx- cellent land agent, Mr. Knox, have been in Belfast recently, visiting his lordship's property; and we think the opportunity a fitting one to suggest to his lordship and the other proprietors in tile district of B3allymacarrett that many and very considellrable im- provemonts might be efflcted in tho locality, ...

... INCH SUND AY SCHOOLS. (FRO3f THE DOWNSHIRE rROTESTANT.) ON Sunday weok, the annual sermen in belalf of thes schorols was preached by the Very Rev. the Dean of Down. The church was crowded to overflowing by a deeply attentive congregation, and nothing could exceed the respectable appearanco and orderly do- imeanour oftie chbildrenoft hoeseveral Sunday-schools who were marshallcd in rows along ...

... S 'ICO 'ND[ ETiON Ti-IS D.A.Y'S NEWS, B Y I A G N I' T I t' T E L 1E GS it A P It.] IVE l -TLETT7'11 OrFFICE, Miwtlly, O0o 0WlOck, p.m.1, LORD PIALMIERSTON AND TIIE CONGRE1, The Times regrets to hear t tat, aftet a 11h dklisc5. i5o0n Or tile Sulject bly tile Cabillet, it lhac been rle. termilted that. Lord Palmterston shtall not alteiql tblr Con jess as tins Plellipotentiary or Englxli. It ...