... I SUNDAY SCHOOL SOOIETY OF IRELIND. . 1aie~raosQlN l't~ pgst's, DUBeti, TnUruSDAY 1Hv,5xia._-TO-daY the dis- tribution of prizes and certificates awarded by the committee of tlhe Sunday Sohool Society of Ireland at the late exaniinatioiin of Sunday. school teachers took place in St. Andrews' Paro- diial 'Hail. St. Andrews Street. Shortly after twelve o'clock the chair was taken by ii8 Gr~ea ...

... PRINCE ALEXANDER'S RECEPTION. GREAT EXCITMUENT IN SERVIA. LIMUTEW8's TELEGRAM.] PrtilnPPOPLat, MoxDAY.-Princo Alexln lercon. tiune3 to receive congratulations from all parts of Bulgaria and Roumelia,accompaanied by petidioua asking him to firmnly pursue the definite acoom. plishment of the union of the two proviaces., and assuring him that the people are ready to sacrifice their lives and ...

... THLE ELOPEMENT WITH A WARD IN CHANCEIRY. ! LONDON, SATURDAY. - This morning, Patrick I John Kavanagh, 26 years of age, described on the charge-sheet as a gentleman, but stated to be also { a medical student, giving an address us Jor-dans- town House, Whitehall, County Rilkeuny, ire- land, who had been arrested ol a warrant under nircumstances already reported, was brought up on remand charged ...

... ?? ICALIE'ORNIAIN FLOWERS.| Wnaa, ascending Mount Whitney I fonnd near the summit of that mountain, at an altitude of 13.0'i0 to 14,000 feet above the sea, and ahout 1.5110 above tihe timber line, a remarkable flower. This flower is certainly a remarkable one for many reasons. It grows where all other plant life has utterly ceased, and where there seemrs to be neither Boil nor moisture to ...

... I . [B I O U i 8 P F.Oa ,A1L WIR 1E. Knwi-;L1TTPg- Osarcm, 169, FLrEET STRaEr, ERP., BIoNDAs NIGHT. Tan municipal elections which have been held throughout Great Britain tolhay do not afford any reliable guide as to how the6general election will eventuate. In the majority of municipalities there have been no contests itt all, and hence the position of political parties remains more or less ...

... £IISOTRR'S TELPGsIUS.] EGYPT AND SOUDAN. CAIRO, SATurnYt.-The hlhedive has signed the authorisation for tbo new coinage to shortly come into force. It is reported that tn Englishman arrived at Berber last mouth who is described sLS of mediumn height, of thick-set build, with fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair, and a thick, close-cut heard. It is thought that it may possibly be Cap. tain ...

... , T new bospital for consumptive patients at the Throne was opened yesterday by the generous founder, Mr. Forster Green. There was a large attendance of ladies and gentlemen. The hospi- tal forms part of a building known as the Conva- lescent oiome and Children's Hospital at The Throne, in connection with the Royal Hospital. The new hospital -as been completely closed off from the other part ...

... ?? .A'ICT;LsTl-tL SOCIETY OF I *ceiullrrICetCI2g of the above society was Pont alfiz5t twelve 'clock yesterday at the : ) Arthlar Street-R. E. WARD, Esq., t l , iu tbe chair. There were also present: . catertarl Smythie, B.A.. ?? Pro- ldys ?? .J.: rJ. M'Iiobert, J.P.; .W ?? Fl-atC., 3.P.; R. Ireland. 0r's eo tbe last monthly meeting were r ?? cozrrmmv ril' senii that rttention had lately been ...

... RAEPRESEN1TATION OF SOUTH IFERMANAGH. MEETING AT LISNASKEA. SELECTION OFI MIR. FRANK BROOKE. [fr.OM OU3I r.EPoMTER.J LIsNASIm;., SATURDOY.-A public ineeting of the Loyalist electors of South Fermanagb ?? held in the Courthouse here at noon to-day, for the purpose of selecting a candidate to contest the division in the Loyalist interest at the forthcom- ing election in opposition to the ...

... Ntlfast 6 (ESTABLISHED ANNO 1737.) BELFAST: MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 185. The Queen held a Council at Windsor Castle at half-past two on Saturday afternoon, which was attended by Lord Craubrook, Lord George Hamilton, and Mr. Plunlket. Sir Henry Lopes was sworn in as a Privy Councillor, as was also Mr. Woulfe Flanagan, who recently resigned a judgeship of the Irish Land Court. The Earl of Carnarvon ...

... CORRE SPONDENCE. MoUNTPoTTrNxcsn.-A correspondent requests the. attention of the Borough Surveyor to the condi. 1ion of the roads and footpaths in Mouitpot- tiUnger. We are sure the gentleman referred to will look after the matter, and have all causeof complaint removed. THE LOYALISTS OF IRE LAND. TO TUE DITrOR OF 'TUE BEGLFAST NtWS-IETTVfl. Sia-It is with very great diffidence that I now ...

... THE EUGUENOTS IN THE NORTH OF R, j lRELAND. A few evenings ago a lecture was delivered on s the above subject in the Gortin Parochial Hall, by tbe Rector of the parish (Rev. W. J. Christie), B the chair being occupied by Dr. George W. Given. There was a very large attendance, and the sale of t tickets realised a satisf actory sum. The lecturer ) appropriately headedhisdiscoarse with the words ...