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ht si1Ho to NItCH we FetcTfeu Ill OpeHfHg this discussion will best answer the query. Ertracis from Me Leiiers of Mr. Weed, at BeIfast.

 Beggars in Teland--I intended to say word In another place, about the Irish poor house system. Each county has it's spacious and expensive poor house, for the erection and support of which the property of Ireland is heavily taxed. But I am told that the sys- tenn does not work well. The poor, unless driven 10 the direst extremity, will not go to the poor houses. Women evince the strong est aversion to places which offer them shel- ter and food, mainly it is said because they are deprived of the chances of occasionally tasting tea and tobacco. There is another objection which some speak of with horror. They are not only scrubbed clean when they go there, but arc required to perform daily ablutons in cold water! ss is bad enough" said one of them, " to be compelled to drink their ugly cold water, bad luck to them, without having the life frozen out of you with washing in it every morning.

 The coach, at several of the first changes out of Dublin, was beset by an unusual num- Der of very importunate beggar women, whose claims were urged, sometimes in the most piteous accents, and at others with an adroitness and humor quite amusing. At Drogheda, the beggars beseiged us in way which, though embarrassing to a young lady, was quite amusing to the other passengers- In handing this lady into the coach, alter din- ner, woman approached us, saying, < Y our honor will sure give something 10 poor starving widow, for the sake of the sweet lady that owns you" To get rid of this mode of attack, gave her apcnny. This encouraged another, who exclaimed, "your honor's happy man, with such beautiful lady by your side. Don't forget poor creature with eight starving childcrs." She got her penny, and departed only to give place to a third, who began, long life to your honor and your honor's beautiful lady. May you find the sweet little ones quite well when you get homen

 This one gave place to another, who com mcnccd, "God bless your honor, and long life to your honor's jewel of lady. It was a lucky day she made choice of your honor, who is so good to the poor widows" This, to use q cant phrase, was s.eoming it too strong" and the lady exclaimed, |" go away, you jade ] am not married at all" But nothing daunted, the bag continued, ss we'll, if not married already, it's soon you will be, for you're too good and sweet a lady to let his honor be breaking his heart for you.n- My small coin was exhausted, and rather than stand such fire the lady gave the '.jadeo a penny herself, when we were spared farther annoyance by the guards s all rightp to the coachman, the crack of whose whip dashed the hopes of half score of other ss widows" who were gathering for the onset