The Paris correspondent of the Morning Star gives the following account of a plot against the life of Louis Napoleon. On the very morning before the representation of Meyerbeer's new opera, an anonymous letter was received by the Prefect of Police, purporting to come from a pers

A message, received from Bari, announces that the King has again fallen ill. His Majesty is suffering from an attack of pleurisy, which had been imperfectly cured. He will return to Caserta. The Archdukes Raynier and William and the Archduchess Maria arrived there on the 30th Ja

the most 'effective inventiorr in the curative Vestment of Hernia. The use of the steel spring (so often hurtful in its effects) is here avoided, a soft _bandage being - worn - round the body, while the requisite resisting power is supplied by the Moc-Main Pad and Patent Lever,

The gorth bore the same relation to the rest of Ireland as La Vendie bore to the other parts of Revolutionary France—it resisted longer and suffered more than any other part of the nation. 'Even during the darkest days of the "penal times" there existed in the West and South of

Under date of March 22, the same day upon which the Paris Moniteur announced the proposal of a Congress by Russia, Count Cavour addressed a circular despatch to the Piedmontese diplomatic agents at foreign Courts. It is a protest against the exclusion of Piedmont from the Congre

_ BLESSING AND LAYING THE FIRST STONE OF THE NEW CHURCH OF THOMA.STOWN.—On Friday the 25th of March, the Feast of the Annunciation of Our Blessed Lady, the solemn and interesting ceremony of blessing and laying the first stone of the new church of St. Mary, Thomastown, was perfo

On Sunday, Feb. 27, the Hon. and Right Rey. William Clifford, D.D., Bishop of Clifton, held a visitation at Gloucester, and administered the sacrament of Confirmation at the second Mass, which was intoned by the Rev. Edmund Knight. The Bishop, in a brief and emphatic discourse,

Sorrign anb Colonial ilnttriigtnrr, THE PRINCESS FREDERICK WILLIAM. The most favourable, accounts continue to be received to the health of the Priileess and her infant son. • THE PRINCESS ROYAL - OF PRUSSIA.—A letter in the Nord, from Berlin, dated Friday, says :--" Early this n

Accounts have been received from Turon to Dec. 5, at which date the state of the expeditionary . corps was satisfactory. The following is the principal intelligence : The heavy rains which had prevailed during the ' months of October and November had ceased, and the temperature

Royal College of Physicians of London, by Dr. G. F. Collier, published by Longman and Co.:— " It is no small defect in this compilation (speaking of the Pharmacopoeia) that we have no purgative mass but what contains aloes; yet we know that luemorrhoidal persons cannot bear aloe