... MAYNOOTH THEOLOGY AND ITS I TEACHING. ; A discussion of much interest to the priesthooA of Ireland, Ind of no little importance, 'as regards the historical and theological reputation of May- nooth College, ILis been recently ovened in the columns of our able and widely-known J.,T(I-n contemporary, the Tablet. The discuse±)s ?? arisen out of en article written in the current number of the ...

... THE REDUCTIO'N OF RENTS. David Tennent, Esq., of Mlubarnane, Fethard, county Tipperary, Las remitted 20 per cent. off the the rents now due on his property at Garrymorris and Atyjames. Mr. Henry Alolony has made an allowance to the tenants of smiall holdings on his property in the county of Clare, a few miles from Ennis, on their hlst rear's rent, of 15 to 25 per cent. A. IV. Sampey, Eaq., J. ...

... THE BALA HISSAR FIRE. (SPECIAL TELEGRAM.) London, Thursday. A Times Cabul correspondent, writing on October 15th, cays ;-The fire in the Blra Ilissar is nearly out. The powdar miagazini will probably be savedi. Over 1,000 stand of arnis nave been brought in under the proclamation, mostly of in- ferior meke. Shirpur cantonment will accommo. date 5,000 men, amd, witlh two batteries on the ...

... .n-s .-TI T'J. AL GOSSIP, (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Paris, Wednesday Evening, 22nd Oct. Exstremes meet. Madame Adelina Patti-ehe joes not call herself Marchionesa de Cani in Paris -has taken up her temporary residence in the same hotel with Mr. Gladstone in the Rue de 1'&rcade. She came here specially to sing to. morrow at the concert of the Trocadero, to be given for the benefit of ...

... | THE NAT;ONYAL TUC9ERS. The qwisrftrly reawting of the Wll]imsptown National Teachers' Association was held in the Cloonfad School on Saturday. Some new rne. hers were adpiitte4, and a good deal of important buaiuess transacted. After carisftilly con'ldering I the Pension Bill. a resoiution askit' thie Commis- sioners to lower the iaieq at which teachip nu may re- tire ol rnaximnum pensions ...

... (FRun OUR OWN COBHESPONDEMS.) The ordination of ,fr. Natbaniel Ross, licentiate -of the Belfast Presbytery, to the pastorate of the First Presbyterian Congregation, Ballymoney, took pilace on Tuesday in the presence of a large congre- gation. The Rev. Samuel Thompson, Dromreagb, preached; the Rev. James Ross defended Presby. terian ordination; the Rev. Andrew Todd, Finvoy, offered up the ...

... IAFGHAN WAR. VIRTUAL OCCUPATION OF CABUL. I (SPECIAL TELEGRAM.) London, Sunday. The following telegram has been received at the India Office, from the Vicerov, dated the 11th;- Roberts telegraphs that the fight on the 6th I had evidently been arranged on the plan that the I Gljilzlis and others should attack our rear and flank, while our advance was oppo! ed by a force from Cabal, on the ...

... WAR. | ?? 7-- 1 T111-1, . I AFGHAN OCCUPATION OF DpA2K1A., |PECIAL TELTd]RAT -. Simla, Tdesday. Dalka was occupied on the 29th ineS,. without crtpo :iOtioD. Ilt is 1t uorted from the frunt that' altA is quiet in Cabul. The Ameer ha-S promised as- i sistance in traorpaot and srpplies to the Britis! lor.'Cs. \cGfperal tnoberts arrived at IKushi on Sun- day, and had an iptrviexv With Yakoob ELan ...

... I (riloa OURB aTnaaRTvvm.) Boyle, Tuesday Night. Mir. llenry D. Robinzon heid an inquiry at the court-louse he-r tn-day at to the municioal ?? a of tills t9w!t. Coluel King-Harman, ?? M.P.: Majier 'bouinon, and several other ?? t ,of iuSlutlene- in the no'ghbourhoajf, in .tehi ion to town co itnissicnera, wvere present. Mr. Patrick 'oyne gave ths municipala statistics relat- ing to tiC to o n ...

... TO TH-E EDITOR OF TES SEMAX. Kilmovee, Ballghaderreen, November 15. Sm-I have read Mr. King-Harman's letter, shall I say to the Government, in whose intere: he forgot his hustings pledges. I have read, to, and carefully weighed your able leader upon t. I have compared both with facts, which in this extensive and populous district have daily and hourly come under my notice, and vwithout the ...

... (FROM OUR QWN cORnieiosnDEsT.) Yesterday evening the first meeting of the Theo. loical Class for this session of the Presbyterian Association, 16 Upper Sackville-strcet, was held from five to six o'clock. Subject - The Existence of God-Leading Proof. This evening at half-past seven o'clock a conference will be held about prayer meeting; awrl at eight o'clock a debatd- That the pr- ent anti ...

... WHERE SHALL WE GO t TO TEr EDITOR OF TE FREfMAN. DRAR MR. EDunO-Will you kindly allow me a little space in your valuable paper to give my ideas roes to the proper field for Irsh emigrants. In reading over Lord Beaconsfield's speech in the Freemans'a Journal of the 19th inst, I thought that many people would not even know the country he alluded to is Manitoba. I spent my winterlaet year in ...