... Zht 4fxainan's 3uital. In view of the system which has re. cently grown up of inserting in letters and other communications to the editor of appeals for and acknowledgments of subscriptions which are purely adver. tisement, the proprietors of the three Dublin morning papers think it necessary to give notice that in future all such an- nouncements and appeals must be paid for. January 17th, ...

... *r. Go X.1 ?? ?? . ?? I_ I . . . .. _ sihne tottowing letter has appeared in the London, Timze:- ' SIR-May I be permitted through your columns to call the most earnest attention of all ladies who ride, and of all those interested in them, to the extreme risk and danger of wearing ridmg habits as they are usually made. I will deal with facts alone in this, a county in which very few ladies ...

... I . . . . . . . . (By Reuter's and Ordinary Telegraph.) TH1E AFGHAN WAR. London, Saturday. A Daily News telegram, dated this- mornling says there seems no, oubt that anareby prevails in Herto. Ayoub is still in prison, Colonel; Hubs nfagon has driven across the river near Dakka 6,000 Mohmuuds. The Governorship A, Cabul is abo- lishel. Wali Mahomed is appointed to administer the city and ...

... PRIESBYT iAY ATEW& (aROME OUR COn BENo' The, Rev. J. Mf. Ross, who has accepted an ap-. pointentas agent of the Presbyteian ilasch' in New Soutb Wales, took leave of'his brethren. t4 the London Presbytery last, week, and met witi most cordial reception. ll detailed the steps ?? led tof his receiving the7 offer, aud4feeliogft was a Providentiea ca4; had& been liet te aept it At the same time ...

... TIM DISTR48 IN THE WEST. RPM 01R SPf, -Oghterard, Saturday. Iconfess it is with a sinking heart I launch again upon the seae oftroubles 1in the West. It is a different thing, reading tales of distant distress at a cosy birexakfst-ablef and tracking misery to its lair, looking into its lacklustre eyes and listqn. ing to its monotonous moan. This time, fortu- nately, I am spared the revolting ...

... T~lE iRISH LkNIYL~AGU~. ITLIME, IRISE TATIONAi LhEN LPAKURi. i I~ ?? ~ I - Is A special meeting of the Irish National Land c League was held at their offices, 62 Middle Abbey- t street, on Saturday last, to coulider applieations for relief and folr .the transaction of other business. Present?' rlessrs P J Corrisan (in the chair), J J Los- r de; B L. Westrort; Xl Davit, Peter Daly, J F ;rehan, ...

... THE ALARMING OUTRAGE IN D (JBLIN. The tragical occurrence in Marlborough-atreet on Friday night remains momo or less shrouded in mystery. The man, John Fraergan, of No. 59 Marlborough.straet, on whom the alarming out- rage was committed, and who was conveyed shortly afterwards to Jervis.street, Hospital by Constable Patrick Sheehy, 104 0, continues in a, very precarious condition. The visiting ...

... MR. PARNELLt M-P., IN i A _ 1CA. . IN BOSTON. ' FULL REPORT OF THE VISIT TO THE 'CITY OF NEWARk. T:'E AME316AN' PRESS. (Bt CABLEGIAM FROM OUR OWN CORRESP0NDEWNTL) , : : ! ; Boston,' Sunday. Mr. Paruell dined 6o-day. with the Boston, Commercial Club. Abont a hundred leading merchants of Boston' were present at the en-; tertainment, which was' a very brilliapit one.., Messrs. Parnell and Dillon ...

... . Major-General H. D'O. Torrens, C.B., lass been selected to succeed Brigadier-General Sir H. E. Wood, V.C., ?? in comnmand of the Belfast District. General Torrens served in the Eastern campaign as Aide-de-Camp to Brigadier-General Torrens, including the Battle of Ikkermani; men- tioned in dezpatches (wounded and horse shot under him), and siege of Sebastopol; was appoinited Deputy-Assistant ...

... Tfit- AD Q.tftSTION. I . - - 4 . THE WILLIAMSTO 7N DEMONSTRATION-A ,ALJA QIJ 4THIPi fIATFO -A - -{in'gCIAL TELE41At P0iU OUIR REPDORTA,. ?? Csaitfgqre'a, s-n ight. The meeting today at Williametown, county Galaxyj ?? uot as largely attended as any that bhas yet,!btn hid in the claity. ?desra. Davitt and Lanuden ar ived gbout'12 o'clock from Castle- Tha. They were received by cheering drowds, ...

... I METEOROLOGICAL REPO*T, ?? - A- p BfA!'. - - * Readings of gwbewozMW 3atOW-r t ast forn days, correcte* ant~ reduceit-to-392d*4. =2helat themom sea vel,- A black Unes. sho.v the h.iibof lie ?? AV 9 a.m. each day. The nwoc:X fasil fmr.io S.A wind, Of rapidlyshr he ivy storms, (Ax IInj fe~ cde.aid ?? woatber. * ,- ft r~s~or c.L~2N.Mi l¢,aatdE N;D. It'dg m- ptdly) for 'wase4t1ai weather, Of ...

... KINGSTOWN AND BRA. INTELLI. GEIN CE. HEAVY MAILS.-On Saturday evening an Ameri- I can wail arrived fronm Queenstown. There were over 15 tons of mail bags forwarded by the Holy t head rnailboat for London, while there was an j equally large consignment of letters for Dublin and the Irish proviricial toWns. t THE CONNAUGIIT MAIL STEAMER.-TIIIe Mail 1 steamer Connaught, belonging to the City of ...