The Express.
London, England, 1868-06-09 00:00:00

CANADA.

QUEBEC, MAT 30.

British gunboats are patrolling along the St.
Lawrence from Kingston to Prescott to watch the
Fenian°.
(BY ATLANTIC TELEGRAM THROLGH YR. REUTER'S
Ammer.)

HALIFAX, Julrx 8.

The lonian royal mail steamer City of New
York, from Liverpool, arrived here to-day. All
well.

ely should have begged in thi• F:tni•or.r n
to gist themselves out of a difficulty. n

The Emperor when he prtlu.nl.pii the Mar,rii,.,f
Hastings yesterday the work of art aLr h h„
Majesty annually adds to the great P4ri,
invited the owner of The Earl to dinner at
th
Tuileries to meet the Grant and
Flanders and the GI":411(1 1)111111f,11 Marie rd.
Some of the Paris papers estimate the ficir,v4,.,
winnings on tla• event of )e,tenlay at 2YIiN)
besides the prize and stakes, whieh 11111071!1 •.,
nearly 5,00(1/. They say that all his ,lehls a:4 „.
paid iminetliately in full.

The Int enust ion:11 lA.:igtu. of Pl.:11.1. 111111
meeting to-fluy, in tlu. Salle
the presidency of M. .L.11:1 1).1 ftt•
founders. Although held in ti. ini,1,11.• •
day, fl e attendanee wag good. NI.
Chevalit r hail been antioane,l ~•
apeakem, but %•a, pn.vente,l fro:a :itt,.u,l:

consequence of modavn
ing sum addressed by the chuirnt.t.
Frederick Pammy the n•al foilialir of tip. I.
—who presenbsl a report of the suP.l,..y', I
during the past year; by M. VI p,..:
of the Brussels Peace 001101%4 in 1 11ti 1,, it
Richard, F.sq., the Secretur) of tine .T 1 l; •
Society; by M. Isidore, Grand
Central Israelite Conmistory; and by th,•
Martin Paseliond, of the French Iteforta,,l
The addresses were greatly applaiid,d. ! .
the meeting a large number of . .

.ial

:!!(;11.1710N F1,',01 7'llE I'SITED

11,i- morning a Blue-book Was published for
~,,.:I+loll 4f parliumi at, containing the twenty-
n I.ort of the Emigration Commis,ioners.
v., „, T !,:rtiS it appear.. that the emigration during
nimmted lo 19:4953, wa.; smaller than in
• , 1.42, being less than that of the previous
and than the average of the preending
iv Of the whole number of emigrants
; , . ,j..• Kierdom dd,494 were English,
e.., 12.:4;..1 Scotch, and 31.193 were
It is a somewhat curious fact, however, that
.i„ :• tin. Irish emigration was not only the
• :::r, but in the largest nttio to the emigration
division of the United Kingdom
ye ir. The principal increase in the
I. tutus occurs in the members classed as gentle-
. sal men. and governesses. The United
to lime eller,sl the greatest attme-
ce left the old country,
• .: ;.-0,275. or SI ••2,4 per rent., haring gone thither.
. , the Its h amounted to rather less than half
, ',i• number. but to nearly nine-tenths of the
wonius.

ycir.

. • ration of IKfi7 seems to have been singularly
.„ •:, .1. Not a single tiecident attended with loss of
'even reported to the commissioners, and there
. in any of the ships of which returns were
• .v. iv 'Llswiniortality from ordinary causes has, too, been
ry small, the average returns showing that in steam
Nreli it has only been at the rite of 14.21 per thousand
lei annum. and in sailing vessels 9'41; and, considering
the elas-, limn which emigrants are chiefly drawn, and the
great change in the mode of life produced by the sea
the-i• re,odts nn• no doubt very satisfnetnry.
The only colonies which promoted immigration by
an .4 of public funds were Victoria, New South Wales,
„I Nmth Australia. With n,pect to the former, it
•• TO tt.:it owing to the insufficiency of the funds re-
..itted to them by the colonial government, the cum-
, ..sioner, were only enabled to send out during the year
11:.ingle. women, of whom 475 were selected by themselves,
214 ti through the agency of Miss Rye. The remittances
Lave, however, recently increased, and it is presumed that
the emigration is to be continued ut the expense of the pub.
lie finals. The number of persons sent out to New South
Wales during the year was 670, but the system adopted
n the 1,110 et passage certificates is to be abandoned,
• 11 the wound that it is not calculated to obtain the claw
tenons most wanted in the colony. The assisted emi-
.-stion to South Australia was limited to 349 per-
,• o•. At the present time no passages to that
. are granted, but the colonial legislature
oily toted 30.0001. for the purpose. Passages
awn granted to 101 statute adults to Western Ans-
i, To New Zealand assisted emigration has been
awl to Quecnabunl it appears to have been
, . ;v suspended, except as providing for outstanding

P/ iTY COLLEGE, DUBLLY, AND

MAYNoOTff.

TI morning returns moved for by Sir Frederick
Ilevg .t.• were published, relative to the revenues, acs., of
e c,,liege. Dublin, and St. Patrick's College, May-
-1...4.: I: appears from this document that the number of
senw in the lands granted by the crown, the perpetuity of
..1,,,t lieu taken out by the tenants, is 157,282 a.
211.. net rental amounts to 2.3,988/. 13e. 101.
..1 laud derived from private donation',
:1„• p:•llstuity of which is held by the tenants,
• 12,:171,.. Ir. Vp., the net rental being
Is. Id. There are twenty-one livings in the gift of
eullege, the not annual value of which varies from 441.
Le.;;/ The smallest living, however, here referred to
•: et Drsertcreight), is an exceptional case, the
t • I.•w. st being that of Clondohorka, which is 2021.
'; ' • t valuable living is Clogherny, in the diocese of
(1.064?.), and the average of the twenty-one
::bout 5.441. The number of students on
books under the standing of M.A.,
-1•• up to the latest date, and distributed amongst
r. ligious denominations, was 1,392, of which
• 2;l:l are described as belonging to the established
• • :•e l 76 as Roman catholics.

coll..ge of Maynooth is erected on land in perpe-
-1..a; ii ill g 123 a. It. 28p., for which the college pays
rent of 1941. 10s. 6d. As tenant at will, the
g.. at,. holds a farm from the Duke of Leinater, cen-
ts 21h.. or. 4p., the rent of which is 30W. per annum.
'11....431:. I which the college receives any rent is the
loth b.; tic c•tate, containing 438 a. Or. 3.5 p., let under fee-
:lt the growl annualrentof 461/. 18s. 2d. The net
I. lit feet .I,l+l varies with the taxes, and may be taken at an
arer,ge ..r 420/. per tuutum. There areno lines levied in the
.B..gc. and the only fees are those payable by students at
•oh tare, and which amount to 8/. Bs. each. The average
t......ipts under this head have, however, during the last
years amounted to 71111. 16a. per annum. The sum
...ted for the college from the Consolidated Fund this year
wow 2c,241/. 108. I Id., which is a Might decrease on all the
grants made since 1847. Thn number of students regis-
iccl on the Ist of January last was 521.