... CGgAJ'ZC ,JMIRICA,-TZE SLI [CAS ,-ra ict, i;v.o 11-4 one niore glimps ot fBos-on, and thon hvurries us far away to ?? of tilt 'Shars. D)esnite the ruideness cf the ibosion winter, uno 'adi. arc net in the lei -t inchin-td to I; 4 witllin doors. T'he inkish . V.l1 ani.- : ?? dfre peniv hcties-, anl im'kilt be'ings is somewhit exag- Jr Fl )ev 1I'la not. celt .a-ily, tie generall and ?? 'll ...

... - IRELAND.-The House of Commons and the public are alike getting tired of the Irish Land Bill ; and no wonder. This is shown in the one case by the extraordinary rapidity with which the latter part of the bill has been hurried over-the House having passed no less than fifty- one clauses in two nights; and in the other by the fact that people have ceased to talk about the subject, finding in ...

... MODERN A THENS THE old Athens has gone as the old Greeks have gone, and a newer and degenerate city has risen in its place. Among the ruined memorials of its ancient grandeur which time, and war, and the spoiler have left, are streets of modem houses and shops ; where philosophers, poets, and orators trode, in- triguing politicians and greedy place-men now meet, and the scenes which have been ...

... [1PRgs ASCIATmON TELEo.Amj ROUSE OF COMMONS. The Speaker took the chair at twelve o'dock. WOMEN'S DISABILITIES BILL Mr. JACOB BRIGHT moved the second reading of the Women's Disabilities Bill, the object of which he explined was to confer upon women, duly qualified as electors, the .enjoyment of the franchise, both in counties and boroughs. He pointed out that the effect of this, which he ...

... THE REV. J. JACKSON AND THE PARISHIONERS OF LEDBDURY. 'Shis gentleman, whose name has of late acquired great notoriety, visited Ledbury on Thursday last. For some a days previous It had been rumoured that the reverend h gentleman was about to pay a visit to one of the a parishioners, and when the fact was ascertained It was determined to have such a demonstration as should show him in what ...

... C- COBRESPOND TOTICES To COBRESPONDENTS. 0tha irderld en for o ,blpe5o ewoan bedsmand5s ½ ior ?? increaoed, we msnt request Corresponde ts to be so good as address us only on matters of grave len. portnce, and then as briefly as possible, AU reasonable enquirie will be answered as usual, but those who dig. regard the suggestion now made will barv tlemsolves to blame if no notice is taken of ...

... How THE BUSrNESS IS CONDUCTED.-The Boxian correspondent of the Augsburg A1Ugemeinze Zeit ua7Z gives the following description of the way in which the business of the Council is conducted. The bishop who desires to propose a-change in the text prepared by the Jesuits ascends the tribunal and reads a speech which, as a rule, the majority of his hearers do not understand. He then gives his reso- ...

... in* expenditure in relation rotere the Athena-am. very creditable Mr that this elect l 'here was not a single voter upon the staff out 70 employed of forty .r Sfty employed in other who had their work do were supplied with provision* in and :'-y had not now anything inner dngle caw which voter had been treated. Alltheu-.w'-s of and and, the. If the «ont untrue, hie learned friend might have ...

... ?Wfid Attm hos- - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a. ASTOR-ON-TRENT. cwt.; THE PARISH CHTJRCIO-kt a public meeting, beld in the joake School-room, the R1ev. J. E. Holden, rector, in the chair, it_ inoy was announced that the offertoty collection, which had been g nore re-introduced at morning prayer on Sundays, at the parish thf ?? Of church had realised the sum. of Hf.1 lbe, during te ten sand months' it ...

... THlE WICKLOW PEERAGE. tion. in which somne singular evidence WBR An action, in which some singular evidence was given in reference to the Wicklow peorage case, wats derided o (i Friday in the Irish Court of Que o's Beneb. Samuel Brown, i anl attorney's cIrk, sued Mr. Oct aviut O'Brien, his former employer, for 42f, for services rendered. The defendalit had paid 841. into court. The particularB ...

... 'K'j'aral Itivs. The marriage of the Marchioness of lHasting; and Sir. 0. . Choi wyid, BlLrt., is to be soleinnised tho secoud week in the estsuing montith. It is stated that tbe marriage of the Earl of Derby and r Mary Marehioness of Salisbury will not take place till July I u oext, Tile right Hon. John Bright will, it is said, visit Mr. f Bassa, M.P., at Tulchan Lodge, at the end of June or ...

... THE BISHOP'FS VISITrA'IOIoN AND RURI- DECANAL CONFERENCE. Thle Lord Bishop of tichield oit Wednesday morning A last, held ain iloftrmal Visitation of tho Clergy in the Roml Aoo Deanery (if Derby, in St. Alkmnund's CUnrchl. This took, stroi place in consequence of his Lordship having been prevented T last year front bidding at Visitation in the Derby Arch- deaconry owing to thle death of his ...