... I CAPTAIN 0 SHEA V. UD. PARNELL. THE CITHATION SERVED.: FULL TEXT. LOsDox, THURSDAY,.-The Press Association states-Mr. Parnell was. at three o'clock to-day,. served with the citation and petition in the action for divorce brought by Captain O'Shea against his wife, and against Mr. Parnell as co-respondent. Service was effected by Mr. Day, solicitor to Cap- tain OShea. who attended personally ...

... HIGH PRICES FOR BLO'DD STOCK. TRE breeders of yearlings for pnblic sale must feel tery well satisfied swith the results obtained during ;4'23he pea:t seasonl-more sfO. in sil probability, than z1their principal custormers w-ill do a te-elvemontlh hence, as, incredible though the figures may seem, no fewer than forty-three thorouighbred colts and fillies have travelled into those rmagic tofour ...

... rMIE ACCIDEN'T ON TiHE LISTOWEL RAIL w y. NLYAJOR-GE.E0.ALR TUTCTI-NSc b S REPORT BY OTUJ StC'OAL WjIEr LONDODN. THURSDAY.-The report of Miajor- General Hutchinsonr of the Board of Trade. on the circumstances attending the accident which occurred on the 29th September, near Galey- bridge, about two miles from Listos-el, on the ?? and Bally'ounion Ral -awas issned this evening. In this case as ...

... i (ESTABLISHED ANNO 17,37.) l l BELFAST: FRIDAY, JANUsARY 3, IMSO. The health o the Prime Minister continues to improve. A young woman named Mary Fox, daughter of a pulnihan at Tullaght. was killed on` the I Blessington steam-tram line yesterday morning. We publish to-day the te-ct of the citation which Las baeeu served on l31r. Parn~ell at the instance of Captain O'Shea. The theatre in Zurich ...

... TRE CHUROH Or' IRELAND. Sr. NIcffoLs k' Caunca, CAaccrCFRGus.-.W The Rev. J. H. Mervyn, A.B., who has discharged ! the duties of curate of this parish during the last three years, has resigned, and has gone to the parish of St. Anne's, Belfst. one of the curacies in connection with which was vacant consequent on the appoitntment of his brother, the Rev. G. G. Mervyn, to the incumbbency of ...

... TilE BOOKS IN DEIMAND. OxNE of the Tables to be found in the Annual Report of the Committee of the Free Public Library, to which it was impossible to refer in detail within the limits of the necessarily brief summary of thecontantg. published in these columns a few, days ago, appears to us to be extremely interesting. It is the table which shows the number oi times notable books in the various ...

... . TABNATIONAL TEACa RS, CONGRESS. I tISOM o1TR SP-SCIAML }REPIT3ER.j Dnsan, TcssnlAY.-This clugress resumed its nittings -oday, at the Coffe Palate, Townsend. Street - Br. Philip Waxd, president, in the ichnir. Mr.?, BP. nnmsa ?? the ben t1iianls', of this congress are dii. and are inreby r'ndwwd, to the Eight, Honourbl Sir P. J. xeenarn for thie. -ery great inter-est he has taken in the ...

... NO TE S. IMPESTOUS Mr. Parnell, who cannot brook delay in any legal proceedings which may affect his honour, is apparently to have his wish gratified by Captain O'Shea's solicitor. The challenge of Wednesday was no sooner thrown down than it was taken up. To suggest the shadow of a hint as to the probable course of the legal inquiry which is, we presume, about to take place would be unfair I ...

... PRESE.NTAT1ON, OF ADDRESSES TO THEX LORD LIEUTEN3IIANT. im, 4)V}SO~R SPECIAL R13PORTE;R. t DUne-x. T ?? deputations, re- presenting the veyal Dublin Society and the Car- poration of Londonderry, waied on. the Earl of I Zetland at the Castle. and presented his Excellency with addresses of welcome on hisi appointment as r Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. His Excellencv (who received the deputation in ...

... SECON N DITI1I1 L I- r =BY OUR SPECIAL YES 4 BEMPA~fST _1Esi-Le'rTZR O-rFv:3. i 169. FLaET STeErET, Lorsnox,. .C. FRIDAY Mesxc. SIx o'cr.oeK. LOHRD S.A-LISBUE'RiY. Lord Salisbury was reported last evening, . to he much better. Iie is, however, or- .dered to refrain. as far as possible. from troubling himself vwith oificial businlevs. though his secretaries remain at, Hatfiel-3 in eawse, aiy ...

... 'OUI L'ONDON LE'TTER BY OUR SPECIAL WIE.N BELFAST NEWS-LETTER OFFICE. l -9. FLE ST STRIET, E.C., THuRSDAY NIGHT. Is some quarters there is a disposition to e-magge- ate the indisposition of the Prime Minister. He has undoubtedly suffered severely from the chill he caught early last week, but at no time Nvas his Lordship's condition considered dangerous by the medical men called in. By his ...

... R 0 E I N i' ii TELLIG EN'E TIHE FIRE IN & PILICES2'. BaUSasFLeS, TH-URnSDAen t r; Ycsr>r.Y-Nothing h-6 been saved from the fir-e at tne Ca¢-tle of Laekrn excetpt tha library and a tare of ?? pilte. Twvo * A renmon were injnrd last nazht. T'he nrcopis who weare On doty at the rastl-e- yesterday baa tiiLIV I token up quarters durinag the iajy. cand did not know how to use the fire applia:nces. ...