... AlRRIVALS. Up to 9 a.n , Sept 1i, 1872. Wind-N. W. Sept. 17.-Edith, steaim r, Hinlyhead Sept. 18-Stanley, steamer, Holyhead. 8 colliers. SAILINGS. Sept. 17.-Henry, Wexford. wheat ; Argo. steamer, Bristol - Duke of Sutherland, Sca Nymph, nit I)ch'os of Sutherland, steamers, Holyhead: R nrl of C7)tile, stearuer, Glasgow, hblana, se'amer, Belfaut; Long- ford, steamer, Liverpool. IBY TELEGRAPH. ...

... I THE BEV. MR. O'KEEFFE AND THE REV. ME LAVELLE. I- TO TAE EDITOR OF THE FREEMAN. Callan, t3ept. 14, 1872. SiR-A longrigmarole de omnibus rebus et quibusedam anis from my candid friend, the P. P. of Cong, has come under my notice in the FREEMAN of yesterday. A little spite has come out this time, as the P.P. thinks I have de- nounced Fenialn ruffians ; but to his astonish- M nt I tell ...

... EJNGSTOWN RAILWAY TRX$FFIu. I TO TEE EDITOR, OF TH{E FREMAN, Se t. 14, 1872. SIR-We are residents of: alkey. Com. mercial affairs demand our presence (as well as that of many others), at a regular 'hour every mormnig; aud'wve believed the ordinary punctua. lity of railwa~y travelling would have Insured it, but 6ind ourselves mistaken; and as there really exiss no cauwe why it ehouid be so we ...

... I fFROM OUR OWN OORRESPONDONTS.) (B, Freeman Special Wire.) THE G OVERNMENT AND THE IRISH RAILWAYS. London, Thursday. The Pall Mall Gazette of this evening says- The 4emand that the Irish railways should be taken up by the State is certain to be resumed next session. 'In view of that contingency the indebtedness of the companies to the Imperial exchequer is a subject of some interest. The ad- ...

... I PI3ER 1{4HIAD. Up to 9 a.mr, Sept 19,1872. Wind-W.. NW. hept. IS-Nit~llACr .;t John's, deals ; Kinsm'le. stoamer, Waterford ; Kfffeue' Kibldre, and Iron Dul.,~ steamers, Liverpool; *Due of Loeister, steamer, lis- gowv; North British, Bte am:r, Silloth; Dulo of Muther' laud, steanmr., Tlolybeal Sept. ll).- Windsor, ateanier, Liverpool. 4 colliers. cStlINGS. Sept. 38.-Adsnjiral itioorsousl ...

... I ALARMING ILLNESS- OF FATHER ?? ~~BURK&. I ( - ?? Newu York World, Sept. G.) . (From i Father Burke the The announcement '-..tevening at Dominican priest, would lecture v a tho Academy of Music, for the benefit of the stitution of Meroy, was the !means of ?? a number of people who were anxioas to hear him; but to their disappointment the Academy was o closed, owing to the illness of the ...

... lLATEST NEWSo >: ~ ?? . ' ,-:r : (BY'SP tA-L; AND ;OADO NAXR i sE. GRAPH.) NAtROW -ESCAPE OF THE KING OF' THE BELGIANS. Gheat, Sept; 17. The King had a narrow essape this morning. Just before leaving the Government House a stack of chimneys fell down, some'brikas falling near the royal carriage, and startling the horaes. The debiis being removed, his Majesty £mado a tour of the principal ...

... I .UNITED TRADES ASSOCIATION. I The weakly meeting of this association was held on Tuesday evening, in tho Meehanic3' In- stitute, Mr. Stephen VW'alsh in the chair. The Secretary read a communication from Mr. Goo. Howell, secretary trades' Union Coungess Com. mnlttee,req aestig to be furnished wbth the names of all trades' councils or asecoiations in Ireland, with a view to send invitations to ...

... I Tl TE FOOLT.AND-MROUTJT DISE&SE. I On haturdey last a deputation of farmers wait.d on the Executivo Committee at Hunting- dc n. ard urged the closing of all markets awl fiirs witlbin the county ; aud after deliberation the Committee resolvea to close them from the 28th October. The effeot of this will be to pre. vent cattle coimingl to what is oa1lled Peterborough B3ridge Fair, whieli is ...

... I MILITARY APPOINTMENTS, &C. ? IM- I- I (By Freeman Special Wire.) (From Last Night's Gazette.) WAR Ocricz, PALL MALL, SEPT. 20. 7th Regiment of Dragoon Guards-Sergeant Major W Moses to be Sub Lieutenant. 10th Hussars-Staff Assistant Surgeon H Cornish to be Assistant Surgeon. 12th Lancers-Lieutenant the Hon W Stewart to be Adjutant. 16th ?? S Smythe retires from the service, receiving the ...

... - 6 I London, Saturday. The Licensing Act does not work well in London iand the flgs before every publlc.house doori become a battlefield, wherethe combatants are not merely rehearsing the sham fight of Salisbury Plain bat a regular battle between the ,nen who only want one drop more and the police, rwho think they have already had one drop too much. The London magistrates were so puzzled that ...

... HOW THEY USE T LRF IN CANADA. I (Speoialty written for the FPeeUmAr.) Mr. Jame; Hodges, of Montreal, after consider- Ing the !Asny difficulties in the Way Of msnuf so' turilg peat succesefully, conceived the idea of a manufactory complete, which might be mail to float about in the bog, excavating, pulping, ma- nuftecturing, and spreading out the pulped peat to dry until some 70 per cent. was ...