... P ROPOSED WmEE OF SPECIAL PRAYER 1 - AT THE COMj*'IENCE-MENT OF THE YEAR 1861. It is proposed that the EIGHT DAys from SUN- DAY, January 6t1, to SUNDAY, January 18th, in- Clnsive, 1861. should be observed as a season of SPt'ECAL SsrPLICATtON. With a view to give something of precision and agreement to our worsbip, the following subjects are ,ss~qqested for thought, prayer, and exhortation, day ...

... LAST TWO NIGHTS. TIIEATRE ROYAL, BELFAST. IMENIESSE SUCCESS OF MR. AND MRS. CHARLES KEAN, Who will appear this EveniUng in MACBETH, being o the last night but one of their eugagenent. In addition to the Company already engaged atthe Theatre Royal, they will he supported by the foll!ow- ing Ladies and Gentlemen, front the Princesses' Are Tbentrc, Londoin:- utnd MISS CHAPMAN. MR. CATHCART. ron ...

... LAST NIGHT., T HEATRE lIOYAL, BELFA.ST. IMMENSE SUCCESS OF MR. AND MRS. , CHARLES KIEAN, Who will ?? this Evening in T'lHE MERCHANT OF VENICE, bohing the last nigh-t of their engage- (I ment. In addition to the Company already engaged at the Theatreo Royal, they wvill be supported by the foPow- ing LDdies and Gentlemen, from the Princesses' S Theatre, London:-- MISS CHAPMAN. MR. CATROART. ...

... THIS DAY. BELFAST FAIR. AY HORS E.-AN EXCELLENT B Bay HORSE, 6 years old. in good condition, suited for either Harness or l c Saddle, Nvill be offered for SALE, at Mr. ROBSON'S HORSE BAZAAR, on THIS DAY (Wed- nesday.). 31 * ~ ~ ~ n ' e f R e g'D- . EXTENSIVE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF FI'I.VT-CLASS NEW FURNITURE, AT 57 & 59, YORK STREET, 0,ONTINUED THIS DAY, FROM TEN TILL A)FOUR, at and under ...

... T. JOHN'S CHURCH DORCAS T SOCIETY, For the Relief of the Poor of all Denominations, by Loans of Money, Gr-anits of Clothes, and Food. Contributions will be tbankfully received by Rtv. C. SEAVER, President. Mrs. LEWIS, Treasurer. 5000 Mrs. HEWITT, Secretary. PIANOFORTE TUNING. REXMOVAL. CRYMBLE, FROM BROADWOOD'S, AND o lato of Mr. COrFrY's, begs to inform his Friends and the Public that hle has ...

... TO-MORROW. TO GLASGOW IN ABOUT 6* HOURS. .s~rTHE ADEL A SAILS FOR 4s~~,1GLASGOW (Via ARDROSSAN). ~'~~~.g1O-MORROW (Friday), at 5 minutes past 4 Afternoon. r ~Passengers will reach Glasgow about 10.45 N Irish timec) same Evening. 2093 R. HENDERSON & SON. Aaentt. JANUAI1Y, 1861. STEAM COM.%MUNICATION BETWEEN B EL FAS8T A ND L I VE RPOO L. T n E BELFAST STEAMN- T ShIlP COMPANY Y'SIs New Swift ...

... Jiteanll bQoninnitiatin. STEAM COMMUNICATION WEEKLY, FROM LIVERPOOL AND QUEENSTOWN, FOR NEW YORK. Toss. Tons. City of Now Yorl, Edinburgh, 2,197 (Now bhiltdilg.) Kangaroo, 1,874 Citv of Baltnllore, 2,367 Vigo, . .. 1,958 0 City of W ashingtoii,2,3S0 Glasgow, ?? 1,962 City of Manchester,2 10) I Bosphorus, ?? 448 C Etun, ?? 2,215 tL Ct ?? Tll H E LIVERPOOL, NEW Nf T YORK, and PlllLADEL- B( ...

... THE ULSTER ARCADE. FRESH ARRIVAL or NEW PATTERN CARPETS, IN BRUSSELS AND VELVET PILE, WITH R1UGS TO MATCH. NEW CURTAIN MATERIALS, RICHLY GILT CORNICES, SPLENDID FRENCH MIRRORS, (.lfuech below u5sual Prices). FIRST-CLASS LONDON-MADE FURNITURE, 0/fghe Xwielest Fashion. WA11RA.NTUD WELL-SEASONED. ESTIMATES FURNISHED. JAMES IBNDSAY & COMPANY, 1S, DONEIGALL PLACE. 1A5 AN T E1D.-TJrl{ UNTDERSTGNl D ...

... AUCTION OF BOOKS. To be Sold by AUCTION, at the AUCTION MART, No. 8, WARING STREET, on WEDNESDAY, 9th Januamry, and following Evenings, at Seveu o'clock precisely, , LARGE MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION OF A B 0 BOOES, 'OIMPRISING ABOUT 1,000 VOLUMES IN ANTIQUITIES, BIOGRAPHY, BOTANY, HISTORY, LAW, THEOLOGY, AND SOME STANDARD WORKS OF MODERN LITERATURE, I NCLUDING Moore's Lito of Byron, 2 vole. 4to. ...

... TJ ONDAY. TO GLASGOW IN ABOUT 6o HOunS. H mIE A D E L A SAILS FOR .I GLASGOW (Via ARDROSSAN MONDAY, at 5 minutes past 4 'A bertnoion. s7-f Passutlgeis will reach Glasgow about 10-45 (Irish timc) sname Evening. :;285 11. ThENDERSON A SON, Agonts. JANUARY, 1801. ST'AM sCO)MMsUNlICArTION BET RE~,N BELFAST AND LIVERPOOL. H lIE BELFAST STEAJM- *1 TG SHIP COMPANY'S ?? ?? Nvew Swilt-Sa-ilig ...

... B LFAST SELECT BOO0K CLUB, IN 'CON- B NEXTON with IMUDIE'S LIBRARY., NEW OXFORD STREET. Lonflon. nt C. AITCHISON'S, Bookseller, 0, HIGii STREET, Belfast. 4854 DOWN HUNT. mHE DOWN HUNT WILL MEET AT DOWN_ jPATRICK, on TUESDAY, 8th instant. CHARLES FORDE, Treasurer. .tht January, 1861. 111 I A N O FIO R T E T U N I N G. Mr. W. COFFEY begs to inform his Friends and the Public that he has succeeded ...

... JANUARY, 1861. ?? RTCLS STEAMERS ARE -- intended to Sail between Belfast end the following Ports, ?? FOR DURtLIN. Wvdne-sd.,v, .1 . 9. at.o1 oclock Evening. w,dnbwstln, Jan. I10, at 3 o'ehock Afternoon. WevIncsdaiy, Jan. 23, at 6i o'clock Evoning. I Wednesday, ,Jall. 30, at 9) o'clock Night. C-abin Fare, 12s. 61.; Steerage, 4s. Relturning front DUBLIN on every MONDAY. i~ Pa..omenyrs ivill be ...