... 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 ...

... COLLISION AT EA. FOUNDERING OF THE EAGLE, AND GREAT LU6 (iF LIFE S., (FROM THE OLASoOW MAIL,) WE regret having to announce another drcadful d t trophe at sea, which took place early this a cat i the Firth of Clyde. From what w i to learn, tise screw-steamner Eagle, Whlic llie Sbe. tween Ghisgow and Londonderry, leftti ,t Br s, OC- for the latter port on Monday arternool atfaw o'clock, with ...

... VNSTMEINTS AND ALVIXR REQUISITES FOR TIHE WORKHOUSES. Otr renders are aware that the Irish Poor-law Com- mlissioners at present seekingtoionl the 0uar- dians of the Newtownar'dn Union to obey their sealed order, issued ill compliance witil a request of the Roman Catholic chaplain of that unilon, that they pro- vide for his use at Divine service in the workhouse an altar, vestmentS, and 3ther ...

... POST-OFFICE GUIDE FOR DECEMIBER. FOuBIGN AND OOLONIAL MAM5 TO AND FROM BELFAST. . $ 1,. 12AeI_ Uet Mails. Francs and Spain } Belgium, Gorman States,1 Russia, Prussia, Hol:I land, Cities of Ham-n- burg, Bromen, Iu- I beck, Donm irk, Swe- don, and Norway Portugal and Spain, via Southampton* Gibraltar, Indin, Malta, Egypt, and Mnauritiu8 (per Australian Mail), via Souithaimpton . ...

... 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 rheFrencih 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 ...

... 'SECOND EEDITITON-.- . THIS DAY'S NEIWS. [xBT MAGNETIC TELEGRtAPH.] NVE IFS-LET'ER OFFICE, Thursday, OROe 'clock, 1)n.m. REPORTED BOMB ARI)MENT OF TANGIERS. The Conslitutioninel of this day, in an article signed by one or its editors Melatard, says they have reason to believe that the rutnour of the bombardment of Tangiers has been greatly exaggerated. The facts have been erroneously ...

... LAST Monday night a meeting of the Royal Geo- graphical Society was lheld at Butljngton.House, Sir R. I. stuRRoiiISN presiding. Dr.' StrAW, the 'ei'etar3 of the spciesty, thei read a paper iitifiig the latest aconnt.s' of tbe Central Atricar hxpoedition, asitransinitted by Dr. LivitigL stone. The paper was vcry lengthy, and only the mostinteresting portions wereread. Thie flirst pbir- tion, ...

... COOTEH1LL YOUNG NIEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Tnr first public meeting of the above association was held in the Court-house, Cootehill, on Monday night, the 21st Nov. The attendance was large and fashionable. The gallery and side-bo.xes were occu, pied by the fair sedx amongst whom we recognised -Mrs. Moorhead, Fortwilliai Mrs. Douglas, Fmeanue- mount; Mrs. Sharn, Cootehill; Mrs. Hodgins, ...

... 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 ...

... 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 were-The Lord ...

... 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 ...

... 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, ...