... THE RESTORATION OF SEBASTOPOL I The Saturday Revi4 t thinks that after the rap- ture of the Treaty of Paris it was easy to foresee that the fortifications of Eebastopol would, at the convenience of the Russian Government, be recon. structed. 'It is fortunately not now necessary to repeat the submission of the English Government or the repudiation of the Russian engagements. The Conference of ...

... SMALL-POX WARDS-SIR PATRICKTU DUN'S I ~~~HOSPITAL.I TO THE EDITOI OF 0 THE IUKEA SiR-The Dublin papers of Saturday, the 30bh March, recorded the givers of all monies (1041 53, received by me up to 20th idemn, the board day of the Institution. I have since received 991. 4s. 6d, as per accompanying list, which I ask space for in your publication, for the satisfaction of the donors, and in the ...

... I A HTORICAL CONSCIENCE CLAUSE. There baa just emerged a new educational difi- culty. As if it were not enough that the schoimg of generations has been delayed in England through the acrimonious coipetitions of rival catechisms. the battle of histories has now- begun -The Lone don School Board appointed a committee to decide on the historical teaching in the not yet built elementary schools; ...

... THE ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY AND THEI iROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. TO TEE EDITIOR OF H FREEMAN. Sir.-As this week occupied the attention of the agricultural community at the spring show of the Royal Dublin Society, I deem it a fitting occasion to notice through your influential journal the ques- tion of the amalgamation of the Royal Agricultural Improvement Society of Ireland with the Royal Dublin ...

... HOUSE OF COMMONS-YESTERDAY. (By Special and Preas Association). The Speaker took the chair shortly after four o'clock. TUE ARMY ESTIMATES. Colonel Anson gave notice that in Committee of Supply on the Army Estimates, he should move the reduction of votes 12 and 13. THE ARIADNE ACCIDENT. Mr. Bouverie gave notice that, oa going into Committee of Supply, he should call attention to the Ariadne, ...

... m1) THE EamTOa. OF THE P'Ru EIrAS. Sir-In reply to your offensive paragraph in this day's F iinrn, m which my name is so ire* quently repeated, I beg to say that my former let- terouthe aubject referredto hasconvincedeveryone bet you and you clique; that whatyou designate as a re-assembling, lie., was a duly constituted meeting of the sub-committee. The chairman's signature was appended to ...

... R i Tbe Spring Show of this society, now in its fiftieth year, was given yesterday under canvas in the Rotundo Gardens. The weather, though bright and sunny, was very cold, owing to the keenwind which was blowing from the N.EL, and made the temperature in the shade as low as in the first week of January. The spring show is re- garded as the most attractive of the season, a it is given at the ...

... THE IYTERNATIONTALE. _. .. .. I I That terrible mystery, the Internationalk, which has caused so much disquietude to peaceable citizens who feared its presence and its conse quences, las at length unveiled itself. The ridi- cleus MMns of the classic saw has been all ou eclipsed. The portentous labour of the mnountaia hadno more absurd and disproportionate resaob than the abject and ...

... I LATEST NEWS, I (lY SPECIAL AND REUTERS TELE- GRAPH.) ENGLAND AND AMERICA. Queenstown, Sunday Night. The Cunard steamship China, frora New York, on the 17th instant, arrived here to-day. The Herald's Washington despatches of the 15th inst respecting the Alabama claims says that the answer to Lord Granville's second note was com- pleted up to to-day. It will be completed to-day. It will be ...

... I i A local contemporary publishes what purports to be a report of the proceedings at a meeting of the Dublin International Society held on Sunday I afternoon. The affair was convened, it would ap. appear, for the double purpose of defying the z Catholic priesthood and of denouncing as nntrce a description given in our issue of Saturday of a gathering of the society or a branch thereof the ...

... I P ..ARIAMENTAY NOTES, &c. I (From our own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. The fight for the Ballot, which promises to be almost as stubborn a struggle as that of last ses- sion, will be-resumed on Monday, when the indo- smitable Vice-President of the Council Will once more ask the House to resume the consideration of the measure in committee, Up to the present time only one clause has been ...

... tHES MOST REV. DR MORAN AND THE I I - KILKENNY :CORPORATION. of to goD he ad he he he ra5 ;oo oil ed 'as er Sr Ee Dn ve 5, dr ey be he he ad of at no oL he be 'as did on ad 39 On Monday the Municipal Councd of Kilkenny assembled in the Tholsel, andi headed by the Right Worshipful William Kenealy,. Mayor, and Laurence J.. Power, Esq., City High Sheriff, pre- ceded by the sword and mane beaizers ...