... COMPLIMENTARY DINNER T.) .T N. A BEARY, ESQ., MANAGER NATION&L BANK, GRAIGUJE. I. Df At a numerously and respectably attandeY h meeting of the Inhabitants of Graigue, In the acounty Kilkennyoonvened in the Courthouse on Ln the 19th November, to devise the beat means of Lo cornimentiig J N F Barry, Esq, Manager of 11 the National Bank, on the eve of his departure, -. on promotion to the ...

... I ,- JNIVERSITY INTELJGENOE. . ~~~ThinIT COLLE~g. i The following graduates inartiapased the exa- nminatlon qiali fywg thae to receive the degree of Bachelor of Mdichie at the ensuing commence- ments., The names are -given in order of merit. Mainitam numbei of marks obtainable, n 100. 'First,-Rienry Mallins, 75 ; second, William Murray, 70; third, William A. Fitzgerald, 67; n fourth, Cedric ...

... THE CORPORATION; i _ . .~ I A special meeting of the Council was held yes- terday, for the transaotion of business of a-general and fiscal character, The LoRD MAYOR in the Chair. The following members also attended Aldermen-Plunket Draper, Ryan, M D- Gregg, Campbell O'Rorke3P. Councillore-Byrne, O'Neill Norwood. WafacO, S Warren, Syke, French, Maclean, J. P Keating, Gon. Bolger, 3 P; James L ...

... ' Xi~,s nx .p usisssO xtemss~u ss paruaL Isss~sx DUBLIN: SATURDAY, DEO. 14,1872, WE understand thabt the' Iorporation are h disposed, pracfically, to entertain the propo. PM siinfr opexning a new street from the ii corner of Parliament-street in a direct line n to Christ Church-place,' pasing to the rere j( of the housesmin Castle-street, through the t] houses which now face, from the head of ...

... JUSTICE CHRISTIAN AND TEaE IRISH I LORD CHANCELTORSHIP. TO THE EDITOR OF TUE FREEM&N. Sia-Justice Christian wishes an English lawyer should be our Lord Chancellor. In fact he thinks we want no Lord Chancellor. He would cub off the head of the law in Ireland. Justice Christian speaks of the Irish Chanocellor- ship mith a strange ignorance of facts. Before the Union the income of the holder of ...

... lit sumad xurVI ?? ?? - -1 - ?? I DUBLIN: THURSDAY, DE. 12,1572. -- -- III ITr is not an exaggeration to say that the- composition of a Bench at Petty Sessions is often more vitally im#portant to the peace and well-being of the country than the composition of the highest courts in the realm. The judges of the supreme courts, even if inclined to misuse their' high authority, are held in check ...

... I Braneh Office, 87 George'm-stroet, Kingstown, Friday Night. POLICE COURT.-Mr. Barton presided to-day and disposed of two drunken oases. A man named Patrick Doyle wasr brought up by the polloe on suspicion of having stolen from the C¢tholic Chapel of Booterstown money and other Shlngs, by means of false keys. On being searohed a napkin, pooket handkerohief, a box of figs,29 keys, tumbler ...

... INSFECTORS OF CATTLE DISEASES. I TO THE hDItOR OF THE FREEMAN. Six-Your Iniue of the 23rd of November con- tains a letter from my pen, and a leader from yourself, in reference to inspectors. You appear to throw a dnbtb upon a statement made by me, that par iallty olists in the adminiesration of the laws regarding conteaious diseases. You will bear in mind that I did not of my own know. ledge ...

... SOCIETY OF THE ATTORNEYS AND I SOLICITORS' OF IRELAND. I ?? A general meeting of this society was held yes. terday,at the Solleitora'lBuidldng, totake theirepor of the King's Inns (Dublin) Inquiry Commiussion, as presented to both Hocuses of Parliamnent;, into consideratIon, and to decide what steps should be taken In relation thereto. The following inem. hers attended: E~dvard D Argies, ...

... --I The French orlsis daily continues to Inorease In danger, difficulty and perplexity. Civil war is looming in the immediate distance. The long truce which commenced with the accession to power of M. Thiers appears to have concluded, and the two irreconcilable parties-' the party of order and the party of progress-are glar- jag at each other, the hand on the sword. All the Monarchical ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE FHEMA. St. Jarlath's, Tuam, Dec. 10th, 1872, DnAn Sm-In illustration of the deep sym- patby which the Gtalway election and subsequent petition excited in distant lands, I beg to for- ward for Sir John Gray the annexed bank order for 501. starling, sent me from Ipawich, Qnsens- land, Australia. The generous~feelings by which the contributors were animated cannot be better ...

... N ORTH UNION-Y ESTzRDAY. -nl _1 _ . __1 ?? v1 _3 The weekly meeting of the guardians was held 3 ctterday, Air, JA. J. HY.N?i5mAN in the Chair. Theoiber guardians present were-blessrsTArkena, IV 1elly, A. iNcil, T TO J Fitlsirnorns, T C Wilson, V F L10wvor, M Rleagher, Thoina; Heilly Captain Lindsay, DL J P; and Capt Brinkley, JP. STATE OF THlE HOUSE. N I'umber remaining In the haouse on ...