... T, b c ?flfni Atin-fritm _ (ESTABLISHED AZNO 1737.) is- BELFAST: WEDNESDAY, JAN. 13, 1869. 'O LAST night the Ritualists were to have their t8 report, in reference to their present position and designs, ready for presentation to a public 0nmeeting in London. They undertook to say _ whether they should pursue their effeminate A and Papistical practices in a Protestant e. Church with which they ...

... ~Ace X zI fft BOSS ?? efrC V.,9:c ~ -- .. 1. (ESTABLISHED ANNO 17,37.) Ke BELFAST: | ERIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1869. rnj THE hearing of the Belfast election petition to wtss continued yesterday before Baron Fitz- I 6 gerald. The tirst witness called was Grahani 3e Shannon, a porter in the Ulster Bank, and lie tsdeposed that on the 9th November he was shown the document by Stewart, Keating, in ...

... THE YOUNG MAl4N OF TIHE DAYf. ri Do you not think that the young man of the pre- W. sent day is a very selfish ui'ovlv? If you don't, I do. You challenge me to the proof. You shall hare it. There's my son Toen, just turned twenty. le Ho is in a commercial house, and draws yearly oh;£50. Lives at home, has the run of a good house, his own room, and two servants to answer his ring. ?? breakfasts ...

... PRESE\TXTlION OF AN ADDRESS TO SIR Td OINAS BATESON BY THE TjNANTRY ON THlE moIRA ESTATE. [FiiOx1 OD WIl REPO3flf1l] KoM n, TNURSDAY. Tisn af.ornoon, a meeting of the tenantry on the Moira estate was held i 1 the large room of the Mar- ket House, for the purpose of presenting theirland- ioe'd, Sir Thomas Bateson, Bart., with an illuMri- nated address congratal.ating him upon his return as ...

... BELFAST W.ATER SUPPLY. A MEETING of the water-ratepayers was held yes- a terday, in the Commissioners' Office, Rosemary if Place, to receive the statement of accounts for the h present year. 0 Mr. JouH DYSART presided The Commissioners a present were-AMessrs, Robt. Greer, R. T. M'Geagh, c William Addison, and Robert Garfile. ti The SaCRawrav read from the Newvs-Letter of the tI 30th December ...

... PETITION AGAiST GkVIN A-D RUSSELL. LIMERICK, TuaRSDnY.-The hearing of this peti tion was resumed this morning, at ten o'clock, be- fore Baron FITZGERALD. The court was not so well filled as on previous days. Rev. J. Conway, examined by Mr. ERoNa, Q( C. - I am one of the curates of St. John's. I reside in the parochial house. The Rev. Dr. Fitzgerald is the parish priest. The Irishtown Ward is ...

... TilEn COURT. lerg I sn E, FssneY .1yT.he Queen, accompanied byexi Princess beatrise, and attended by Viscountessdec tlifden, drove out yesterday afternoon. Prince cfC Arthur accompanied her deajepsty on horseback, and n inen the Queen walked and drove iS the grounds this casru morning, accompanied by Princess Louise and hber, Prince Arthur. Priue Leopold and Princess i yvar Beatrice also ict ...

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... [FL;51 O.-P.l OWN CODRUSPONDZNT.] LownDo-x, SATUR. DAY. Ts rcs~t ci thte Conference on the G:.co3-Turkish d:Jifulty, lamne and impotent thougb it appeaLrs, nay notS be .ithOnt good effect if it should cnalcei tee .,sdtmb l uiplomatists to arrive at a just cnn- r cl'usiln as n? the true relations between the Otto. ml, L, inire and the miserable iittle St6a'e wich now th-rezlaens tp emnbroil all ...

... MASo 0N I C. MA O~e Pot.c-c e0 SslNTFttED. -The inem-i U bers o f tslo ens with syrvral ?? from the -i neigliltorring lo! e, aounotint to ovrr thirty of ish' the ½aternity. aire-llhe il ?? AtGuo~iseIs lHotel, i vo on ,mlndy even!, -, the ?? ., LO! cc',tratc Wt, p ZIP Johnus Viav bly patltalioilg of a linner, &c B- h. Thos. Fulton, M.D., W.M. *f 30 prcsided, anj Br. pet ilobcrt Slav, P.M. 35, ...

... GRAND PROTESTANT AND CONS:ERVATIVE I SOIREE AT DAXRY. I ON the evening of Thursday, Slat ultimo, a soiree was held in the Victoria Hall, Dairy, for the advo- cacy of Protestant and Conservative principles. The hall was crowded by an intelligent and enthu- siastic audience. Provost BARR presided, and he was supported on the platform by the Rev. Henry Henderson, Holywood, Belfast ; Rev. John ...

... I .180 ANN' X UA^ L MNE rN 0. I . . I Iher THE annual meeting of the friends and and sup. he ed porters of this valuable institution was held in the he | Town Hall yesterday. Amongst those present 'm ?? Thomson, Esq., D.L., High-Sheriff of of I Id, Antrim; Samuel M'Ciusland, Esq., J.LP., ex-Mayor; Hev, Dr. Binney, JP., Bangor, Philip Johnston, 3Esq. J P.; James Alexander, Esq , J. P. ; Rev. ...