BELFAST, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 10, 1870. An application of Mr. Thomas Neilson Undcrwimhl, the Home Secretary, for the release from Chatham Prison, on the ground of ba«l health, a relative of hi*, Mr. Charles Underwood O'Connell, and also Burke and others, now under sentence for Fenian

There are not wanting symptoms which seem to Indicate that the break and reorganisation of parties in the United States, which have long been •eon to be inevitable, cannot be much longer postponed. The Washington correspondent of the New York Time* states that seme of the extrem

Drawn up a Committer of Linen Trade, appointed under the (auction of Belfait Chamber of Commerce. Belfast, Monday Evening, March 21, 1870. Flaxseed.—Price*—present quotations— Riga, prime, 84* Od to 36a per barrel—picked, 37s to ; extra-picked, 40s Od 46s 6d per da.; tch, 76s Od

PERMISSIVE BILL MEETING BELFAST. Last evening, Permissive Bill meeting, in connexion witU the Irish Temperance League, was belli in the Ulster Hall. There was a large attendance. On the motion of Mr. Leatkem, Mr. V.'illiam Johnston, M.P., wan called on preside. Mr. •lohshton, on

MORNING NEWS OFFICE Friday Maniac OP THE STEAMER CITY OF BRUSSELS Cboomuvm, Ana 21.—Th, in-.,. „ I City Brussels. Capt Kennedy, from New leased here eight a.as. today sail Di blik, Taraauai Evexibc —When the -*-- was sighted off Crookhavan this morning. Captain Kennedy sent a me

The usual monthly meeting of the Town Council was held yesterday—the Mayor (Dr. Browne) in the chair. The other members present were:— Messrs. Thomas Gafiikin, Robert Boag, Joseph Lee, John Hamill, T. B. Johnson, Archibald Kirker, John Clarke, Alexander Crawford, David Corbett,

vary *u parlor maimer. Jeweller)' Manufactured and Remodelled the «horteet notice; Electr<» Pitting done. Watcher and Clock* repaired; Seal* Engraved, *c , Sole Agent in Ireland for the sale of Tihm 4 t'a'e celebrated Double Plated BPUONS and Tea and Coffee Sets, Cruet Stands, T

Tt*dall has written a letter respecting the germ theory of dissaae. He says that the very best modern work connected with this subject has been executed, not biologist, not by a physician, but by chemist. This fa not the opinion chemists only. Some of the most eminent biologfe,

Novelty from the moat Renowned London and Parisian Houses. Among other Cheap Lota, we are this week showing— 150 SILK-TOP VELVETEEN JACKETS, tight-fitting, richly trimmed Pannier*, with Satin and Fringe, only 10s 6d each, worth 19s 6d. 175 SILK-TOP VELVETEEN JACKETS, tight-fitti