... SPE.CIAL TELEGRA1MS. . I r RO i OtfR OWA OORRBSPONDNRSN2) (By Freeman Spedal Wife.) THE CATTLE PLAGUE. London, Sunday Night. Two fresh cases of cattle plague are reported from BeltbOrpc, in the neighbourhood of Pock- liegtonl A DISASTROUS VOY4AGE. London, Sunday Nlglht. A second and serlous mishap, -folloWed by the lose of thrq c lives, has occurred to the splen4i4d Government ?? steamship ...

... I THfE SAN JUAN BOUNDARY ,AFF-AIR.R The Telegraph's correspondent walrtep from Berlin on October 25:-You will doubtless have anticipated the absolute and authoritative de- nial which I am enabled to give to the rumours finding circulation and authorship in oaertai Aerneican quarters, that some attempt was made to influence, in favour of England, the Emperor William's decision on the Sans'Juan ...

... I A very ourious calculation has recently ap- peared in the Aimes as to the result of the re. cbI waged. War between- Capital and jLabour. The leading journal is of opinion that labour has triumphed all along the line, and that' the amount and value of its suovessl ray be eaton- lated with as much ease as the results of the FrancoiGerman. war. We doubt that any such, mathematical accuracy Is ...

... THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY IN Io. g ,AND. I i (1~f~loh r fe SPeCJJaor.) frie hope we express .foItn, gt ngothal the Catholic minority in the Convocation of the Queen's UnvI;Arsity in Ireland might be allowed to speak.*rsaely and without unseemly internli- tlorM from the majority at this year's meeting, has been partiallyfulfilled, After a not very wise or creditable attempt to get rid of the OpR; ...

... It is understood that the gravity Of the Irish Education question was admitted at a late meet- iag of the Uabinet, when, after discussion of the French Commercial Treaty, the subject is stated to have been introduced. It is said that a com- mittee of the Cabinet was appointed to consider the question in all its bearings, and that the members of this committee ?? Harting- ton, Mr Chichester ...

... WHIAT IS A NEWSPAPER? : I I There can be very little doubt that something strange happens to a mind when its owner takes office. Responsibility drives man into strange vagaries, the plainest illustratbn of which fact is that many a sensible young man becomes a fool the moment he enters the police force. The same thing may be observed in varioes callings; but in none so forcibly as in hers ...

... I Yesterday a pugilistic encounter was to have come off in the Phoenix Park, but did not. The r belligerents are descrlbed-one as I a gentleman re( largely engaged In commercial pursuits ; the to: other as a respected official of an impartant public body of this city; and the meebing, It is reported, was- arranged through a quarrel which admitted of no compromise, iasmuch as it arose ne ...

... I l The Timnes says :-The course of the Disestab. lished Churoh of Ireland may well be watched with something more than disinterested sympa- thy by the sister, or mother Church of lthis country, We do not depend on this or that man, or even on this or that House of Commnons, but the day may not be far distant when a minister will -announoo, amid general oheering, that our ancient form of ...

... i SPECIA TL RS. I (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT'.) (IBy Freeman Specia Wire.) CATHOLIC PAUPER CHILDREN. London, Thprader NXght. At the meeting this week of the St. George's, Hanover.square, Union Board of Guardians, the chairman, Mr. H. H. Seymour, reported the re- ceipt of a letter from Archbishop Manning, ask. Ing for an interview. He went on Saturday and saw the Archbishop, who took exception ...

... LECTMRE BY MONSIGNOR MEL a I Yesterdayifaftanoon, Monelgnor Capel deli. vered a lecture on Nature, Influeuoed by' Grace, at.;the Church of the CatholloUnlver', !lty, Stephenls-green. The lecture was In aid of r a fund to be applied to the purchase of coals for e the poor under the care cf the Sisters of Mercy, Baggot-street. There was a very numerous and r respectable auditory. It Is ...

... Tbe following students have passed the matri' oulation examination : Aurs.-Allen Aadrew, J C. Allison Robert, Andrews Thomas, Jun ; Beatty Willianm, Bigger James, Bils R Brookes Thomnas B, Brookes Elijab, Calwell James M Caree Stewart, Carson Henry, Clarice H A, Graig Robert, Crawford Samuel G Donnell William, Da ?? 'David, Fleming Samuel JL Hall Joseph, Heudersia Edwin, rsdell Charles J. ...

... I- D E :: :. THOM'S , 0 ?? THEREV--THOAS BUKE,- ?? I 'I . . - 1;.. - 1 . . I The eubjoined' lettei from the distinguished' preaoher, the 1er.. Thomas Barke, has appearell in the New York lrish. American- - - * ?? ?? , Mo. ?? Oct. 1st- GENTTIoBMEN-1very seldom read the reports . of my own lectures, but,' foituntely, I throw iy eyeovertheoaddressdelveredbon kuf4ay,;226d' of September, in ...