BIRTrHS. , At 38 W~est Clnpbell Street, oil the 12th instant, Mrs John. s Buchanan; a daughter. At 14 Shamnrock Street, on thc 12th inistant, Mrs Williamn , H. D i*c; a SOi. - At 3 Eglinton Street, on the 12th instant, Mrs John Bracken- ridge; a sonl. t At 85 Blackfriars' Street,

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PICTURE BY MR. MIAIANUS. The following extract from a letter, by a Ghisgow gentleman visiting Dublin, will be interesting to the filonds of Mr. M'lIassus il this city:- c " Mr. MBarnus took me to see a large historical picture that E he is exhibiting in a house that lie built for

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0 (Frain thle Guardian.) L We have received a copy of a Parliamentary paper, contain- 0I ing an nbsti'act of a return of the number of Post-oflice recciv- y in'X houses in London, D~ubl in, Edinborgic, Glasgow, Liverpool, 11 M-anchcester, and B3irmingham; also of thle nuiibor of