... I Ax association, under this name, established for the maintenance and extension of' united education in Ireland, has recently been formed in this town, and a meeting of some of the members was recently held. The object is to uphold united education, and to oppose denominational grants in this country. Amongst those who signed the requisition for the ori- ginal meeting ?? Lord Bishop of ...

... THE REV. ROBERT MAGJIRE'S EXPLANATION. CROWDED as the Church of St. James's, Clerkenwell, has been ever since the Rev, Rohert Magurle was electedl to the incumbency of the parish on no former occasion did the congregation exceed in size that which assembled there on Sunday at morning service, The morning service crnciaded, tho Rev. Robert Maguire ascended the pulpit to preach, and took for his ...

... IT is the custom at Compiegne, after the dramatic rellresentation is over, for the generality of the guests to retire to their own apartments. where those who6 choose may have a light collation served to therm, while the intimate circle of tile Imperial hosts with- draw to the smaill salon of the Empress, where an hour or so is splent in friendly chat, and the events of the (lay discussed with ...

... fle ?WfHt (EiSTABLISHED ANNO 1737.) 13 ELFAST: TIHURSD)AY, D)EC. 1, 1859. WEt give this morning the fullest available par- ticulars in reference to the loss of the Eagle steamer. The brief telegraphic report in our columns yesterday morning was perused with melancholy interest, and great anxiety exists to know the names of those who perished on the occasion. A statement made by one of the ...

... (FROM OUR OWN coRRESSPONDF XT.) DUBLIN, Nov. 29, 1859. TDi municipal elections closed on Friday evening, and resulted in the way I some time since stated my fears they would-viz., in the loss to the Conserva- tives of some seats in the Town Council. Two inm- portant defeats have been sustained by the Conser- vatives in the exclusion from the Corporation of Mr. Hoyte, J.P., lately Alderman of ...

... . FATHER CHINIQUY. TO THIM EDITOR OF THE BELYAST NEWS-LETTER. DEAR SIR-I think the suggestion of Mr. Hlobson, to dedicate the collections on Christmas Day to Father Chiniquy's colony, a very good one, but Us dat qui ceto dat, and, as the case seems a very urgent one, I would recommend that those who can do so should contribute at once, so that help may reach the sufferers in time to cheer ...

... THE ARMY AND N NVY. PROMOTIONS AND EXCHANCES, WAn-Oreroa, Nov. 29. - 7th Regiment of Light Dragoons-Captain John Gore, from the 10th Light Draeoons, to be Captain, vice Vedder, who exchanges, 1(1th Light Dragoons-Captain Richard Newaham Pedder, from the 7th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice:Gore, who exchanges. _Military Train-Lieutenait John Taylor, to be Ad- jutant, vice Lientenant Sweeny, ...

... REVELATIONS OF, THE MYSTERIOUS RAIL- | I I I .. . WAY PROJECTS. AT length we are able to afford our readers some little clue by which to comprehend the origin and object of the mysterious projects to connect Floly- wood and Bangor by a railway line, of which we have more than once had occasion to speak. We have already stated that a private meeting was held on Monday, in connexion with this ...

... T ULTRAMONTANISM, (FRoM THE LITPR:ARY GAZETTE.) WE have a few words to say on The (Roman) Catholic University. This institution does not nP- pear to make mulch progress in popularity, if we may judge from the small number of its icnbors, and we must candidly confess that we are a little sur- prised at this. It is true that Romann CatholicS lafy obtain all the honors and djitinctionsias ...

... THE ESTABLISHED. CHURCH. BALLINTOY CnsunoH.-Oft Sunday last, the 27th instant, this romantically-situiated church, having been closed for two months for painting and repairs, was re-opened for Divine service. There was a very largo congregation glad to re-assemble within its sacred walls. A considerable collection was made on the occasion, in addition to previoas liberal sabscrip- tions for ...

... . I WE understand that a very ififlaential deputation, headed by A. J. R. Stewart, Esq., has arrived in Belfast, for the purpose of laying 'before the mer- chants of this district the prospects ofr the Letter- kenny and St. Johnston Railway, and of conciliat- ing that support for the project which its merits appear to us eminently to deserve. The district of country which it is proposed to ...

... bAtT ST NEWS. Xh II'S-bETTRR OFFICE, Tkttrsda.y Afrorllg. fay 31AO(;NEOT TELEGRAPH.] TIHE WAR IN MOROCCO. Paris, Wednesday. In explanatioln of current reports, it Is stated that ?? squadron has neither bomabarded Tangiers ithel1a. A small fort only on tho ilorocco coast 3°jsg ,r rd at a French steamer, the latter replied, JJJVItjvqIn the fortifications, and afterwards rejoined tiqadron at ...