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ARRIVAL OF THE ACADIA.
Fifteen Days Later from Europe.


The Steamship Acadia arrived at Boston
on Wednesday evening, at half past 10 O..
clock, making her passage in abou, Ii days
and half, Notwithstanding some detention,
occasioned by meeting with icebergs and
bringing Liverpool and London papers to
the 18Th June, the day Of sailing.
The Acadia brings SO passengers, 81
from Liverpool, l6 from Halifax. Among
them we notice Bishop kenrick, of Phila.
delphia
The MAMMOTH Bill was again discussed in the
House of Lords on the Sd and ih of June, the meas
ure being denounced the ono hand " not rs boon
TO Ireland, lut surrender 10 Rome, and commend.
ed on the other >ingnlarly wise, benevolent and
Christian carrying ont the great rule OF doing to 9th.
crs as would wish that others should do unto us,
and would be received with cordially. and as an in
dication Of kindly spirit by the mass of the people.
There were two discussions. On the first
Lord Rodens Amendment for select commteeio
inquire into the teaching aud discipline at Mnynoo,h;)
there appeared Contents SO, Nnncnts l55; majority
against the amendment IS. Gu the second-thai the
bill be read second time, Contents present IN,
proxies 50; For 226 Non .con'enis present So
proxies IA; Against 60: Majority for the 81 reading,
l57. The bill passed its 81 reading on the 10Th. hy
vote Of Isl 10 So Thus only wanting the royal
douhedly received. The presen, government has
struck formidable blow ut popular prejudice in this
Maynoo measure and the re'o has been terrible;
but still no advance has been made towards the per-
manent pach alton of the country for which the sac
rifice was Tile There never will be peace in Ire
land-it is folly 10 expect ii.-while the Anglican
church in that country exists IN IT'S present sunptn
incidence, in its enormous wenh-a living mock.
cry and libel on the misery of the people. The rich
est church existing amongst The poorest people in
Chrstendom-and the Church not their own-must
always be an eyespre, cancer, a never-ceasing
cause Of irritation. The knife, sooner later, must
be applied to cut out this unsiehtly cxcrescencc.
IRELAND.
The Monster Repeal Banquet, ut Cork for which
preparations have been long in progress took place
on Monday The 9 h, at the Imperial Clarence Rooms
About 800 persons were at the table, and more than
800 ladies' present spectators. The Mavor
of Cork presided According to the reports IN the
Cork journals, the banquet far eclpsed any similar
procee' ling. Mr.. O'Connell, emhodened by recent
events, delivered speech characterized by more
than ordinary share Of eloquent vehemcnre, rejecting
with scorn the conciliaory advances Of The Minister
as mean and paltry attempts to swamp the great
ends of az lta,ion." Mr. Hodges the government re-
porter, was present throughout the proceedings al
well as at those of Tara, Navan and such af the re-
newed monster meetings MS have been already held
Mr.. Council on Tues lay prnceede1 down the river
in one OF the steamers on W"ines lay he attended
an open meeting. and in the evening made speech
at the Peoples Hall, and on Thursday morning he
left Cork, and arrived at Merton square, Dublin on
Ffh,ay evening. The honora lie gentleman proposed
setting out Immediately for London.
Fresh information had arrived in Dublin of an af-
fray between the military and the Ieirrn peasanrv,
in which the latter have suffered the loss of six kill.
ed and great number wounded. reinforcement,
of military have been sent forward by express, and
much apprehension exists that martial law will have
TO he proclaimed
The proceedings of the Repeal Assertion Of the
9Th and 10th lnsls, were interesting The week s
rent on the former occasion was announced TO be
E375, and on the latter E. 1870 los Cd.