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For tho benefit af the laIn,shing poor in ireland, was held in ihe Msthodiss Church, on Thursday evening last, which was ihinIy attended. in consequences If the inslemency cf shs weather, and .he heavy rain which commenced ialIing about the hour appointed for the meeting. 4 respectable number, how ever, of ladies and gentlemen being present, the meeting was organized by calling the Mayor, Ds. DODor, to the chair. when ii was moved. by Mr. iIsNrsrEAp, that com rniilee of three should he appointed to dratt resolutions to be reported at the next meet ing.

 Messss. RoaxE, HEarsrEAp, and 'TRAP- NALL, were appointed.

 On motion af Rev. Mr STEVENSON, a committee of correspondence, who should also act as Treasurers, to receive money and subscriptions in aid of the purposes of the meeting, was appointed.

 They are Messrs. 4 E. THoRsTes and D. J. BALDWIN, to whom arr citizens may make any contributions prior to the lime of the next meeting, f they gre unable 10 attend.

 As t was understood thlt large number of persons, and especially ladies. were pre- vented from attending, on accouh, of bad weather, it was deemed advisable that the meeting should adjourn to some other time; when. upon motion of Judge RoANE.

 THURSDAY ETE.NTSG. NEXT. was agreed upon for assembling in the cause of the suffering.

 It is matter of some remark tina. reiiher this meeting, nor the proposed adjournment. has received the slightest notice in the col umas of the Gazette. Surely, when every village aud city are sending contributions, as . matter of pride, if not ofleeIing, regshould afford every facility for increasing the amount the citizens of Litile Rock are willing to be- stow.