MEETING OF THE MAGISTrRATES OF THE COUNTY OF DOWN. TnuUSDe y, in compliance with the request of tito Marquis of Londonderry, Lieuteniant of the county, a meeting of tbe magistrates ot this county w*as held in the County-rooms of Downpatrick, at twelve o'clock, The Marquis of LOND

AMoNGST the many useful institutions lately estab- lished in this country, "'fThe Sailors' Home" bears one of the most marked in character-and the fact of their having made rapid progress towards their great end-the improvement of the seafaring class- affords us a striking examp

OQur jkfstowl 0editiolt of illterdall.1 BLOCKADE OF GREXNA DA. It lms transpired that ?? ii hl";lictitin intenleld to have been sent out bly the last iia:il to tie Admiral of Jamaica Stltion, 'or' a blockade of the por ts of Groimadi, W'er'e delayvd. Thle ?? iS, tihel fovoi' en.-

cf: or ro" limit d sit C? - LANDLORD AND TENANT. TO TIHE EDITOR OF TIHE BELFAST NENEWS-LETTER, Siat-As I ?? ?? l'rom Iorgan to Buelflast on Mmiday evenimiii list, I was rnuteh surplisked to observe, especially at this seiason of the year, ani in- mninse nombor of larze hoilfires

COMAIERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. (FrWom the Correspondent of gee News-Letter.) Belfast, Saturday Evening, 6th December, 1856t. THe week now closing furnishes but few matters of commercial interest worthy of note; the most impor- of the minimum rate of discount. It is expected by many th

0lly 18tv . STATIONS OF THE BRITISH ARMY. CORRiCTED TO THE 1i 30TI NOV., 18513. [Where two places are mentioned, the last-named is that at which. the D3pot of the ?? id statiouecd] 1st Life Gids., Windsor JLth.CapaG.l-lopeChatl 2nd Ditto, l'egent'o Park 4*1th Coirr, Ennios i lea

LA'ri.'iS'rF INTELLIGENCTE YESTERDAY'S DESPATCIIES. LB Y MAG NE T I e T E LE G I A P1.LJ FRANCE AND SWITZERLAND. The Paris correspondent of the Times says that the article in the '11rileil"2 was first intended for the Constitutionsrel, but was withdrawvn, and then pre- pared to s

fordoll MiltdUylice. IT'I A L Y. It Ihas hoon rnmours'd For some( time that his lb- Iitiiss tilw Pope is about to proclaim tInI amanestv, and( it I-i with n,11(01 curi'osity ?? that news ill Coll- firmattinn of' thls r'epoirt is awaited F'roii liRome. It ('hO hardlyN be exp''cete

t orrip Nntellipt(r. LA TER FROIM AMIERICA. T'he Liv~erpoln and Paillrdelphirt CrrlnpanV'S gcrew ?? City of W;s shini-rtonr, Caiptain WVillbrii Wylie, arrived in ?? Mer'sey, alt ronl oil TIesdlay, after an xtrairrrlirnary run of eleven days, nine hours, and thirity-iive niniles f

THE BRUSIIHMAKING TIRADE, ACKNOW LEDGMENT. A T A MPETING W' THE JOURNEY A\ :\IEX 11ME 1USIMAKEM[S, of Belfast, heldl recently, the f,,l wi in Res] U0wtioalvas pased:- Resolvedl_1'rlult e, tho Jourlineymelnle BrU3h malceos of 1Blfalst, have great pleasure in rcturninlg ?? to Ow ??