... | ,MOUN'T ST. JOSEPH'S, CLONDALKIN. The annual academical exercises and distributin of prizes, prior to the midsummer vacation, took place yesterday in the collegiate seminary of Mount St. Joseph's, Clondalkin, in thepresence of a large number of the secular and regular clergy, and a crowded at- semblage of ladies and gentlemen, who came, notwith- standing the wetness of the weather, to ...

... The etymology, history, and principles of polo are topics with which we, unfortunately, are wholly unfamiliar, inasmuch as the sport is still so new that it has not been assigned a niche in literature, no en- terprising genius that we know having published a handbook treating of its origin, its practice, and its prospects. At least no such volume has appeared in this city. The game has ...

... I MR. BUTTI, L.P., AND THE. COERCION ACTS. j The following letter appeared in the Times of yester- day :- s SIR-In the summary of Saturday's Parliamentary g proceedings in the Times of this morning, I am repre- i, sented-and, I admit, truly represented-as having it offered to assent to the renewal of the Coercion Acts for Ireland on the let of September, 1875. I am not 3sure that the ...

... 6 The usual weekly meeting of the guardians was held yesterday in the boardroom. The chair was oc- cupied by Mlr. G. DruYE, J.P. The other g-aardians present were:- David Armstrong, Thomas Franklin, A M Downing, Robert Callow, T C; Alderman John Draper, P Pilsworth, John Byrne, T C Jolnl Bentley, James Kenny, John Godley, J P Samuel Gerrard, Alderman H Tarpey, George Sykes, T C; Edward ...

... Ik THIE MEMORIAL STATUE OF LORD DERBY. Shortly after noon on Saturday the memorial statue of the late Earl of Derby, which has just been erected inParlament-square, London, was unveiled ?? Minister, in the presence of a vast concourse of spec tators. The sculptor, Mr. Matthe-r Noble, has been remarkably successful in producing a faithful repre sentation of the features of the deceased ...

... I (Br SPCAL AVD ORDINARY TEEGRAPL LONDONj CORRESPONDENOE. London, Wlrednesday Night. Onthe part of many of the Irish members there is the strongest possible feeling of dissatisfaction with the Government Bill respecting the Irish Constabu. lary, and while 'Mr. Butt intends to move what is practically the rejection of the scheme, other members will propo;,e amendments in committee. The first ...

... f I 'utry ihat! PHILIP CALLAN, 3 1.P, . MFATTI=E 0Q'-'EIILLY De-1 DEASIS, D.L. be The hearing of this case was resunied at the sitting' flee of the court yesterday. As oil frirmer 'lays, greatt iii- rtla tetrswamaietdthe hepoedn'.Therewavs a very large attendance of the bar end the public, and Mr. the city grand jury gallery was fully occupied Ito by ladies. the Messrs. Heron, Q.C., James ...

... I THE LATEJ LOtTU ELECTION. I I I l COUNTY OF LOUTH. (From our Reporter.) 3Dundalk, Wednesday. HiE LOUTH ELECTIO CASE. This morning, in the Record Ctourt, Itr. Justice Zeogh and a special jury resumed the hearing of the case of John gurphy v. f hilip Callan, XMP., to recover £L1,000 damages for alleged glaideor the court was crowded througboit the daV. Counsel fot the plaintifFl`,r. relkiner, ...

... I | Yesterday Dr. Davys, county coroner, resumed at Howth the inquiry into the death of Simon Byan, aged 69 years, who was accidentally shot while in a boat off Ireland's Eye, on the 8th instant. It appears that Mr. George Chandler, of Capel-street, hatter, on the day in question cause down to Aowth, accom- panied by his two children and his brother Charles. They took a boat from deceased and ...

... ,I HOUSE OF LORDZ ST-A (By Freemen Special Wife ,eadi Ordinary TeleforarA) The Loan CHAxiCFLLOR took his seat on the wool' sack at five o'clock. The htkeof PHMON inmoving that her Ms. jetty's message be taenl into con'ilcratt0it, said it was gratifying to himl to have an opportunit~y ofr addressing their lordehips on a sabject which was stirs to receive a unfaiiinowti exipresision of opinion ...

... lHOUSE OF COMMONS- YESTERDAY.' (By Freeman Special Wire and Ordinary Telegraph.) The SPEAKER took the' chair shortly after twelve o'clock. FIRST FRUITS. rf . Moxic gave notice that on going into Supply on th~e 10th of July hie would move :- That in the opi- ' nion of this house the payment of first fruits to the k Governor of Queen Anne's Bounty should be abolished, and that there should he a ...

... HO]LUE TELLGr, A?~3 WORKHOUSE SO?UAI3BLES. S3PILt!AL TELLRA ,1. (From our CorrespondoL)n. Endis, Wednesday. There was a full mecltng of the board of guard;ian, of this union to-day, cone-quent upoil the adjourned inquiry into the charge made by the master, Mr. Reedy, aginst rira. Heasett, the matron, Yr. Hincby, scheounaster, and MiEs Fey, assistant-Ecbool. mistress, of having left tlhe ...