28 JANUARY 1865, Page 3

Mr. O'Hagan, the Attorney-General for Ireland, has accepted the judgeship

vacant by the death of Mr. Ball, and Mr. Lawson is to be his successor as Irish Attorney-General. In Mr. O'Hagan Parliament has lost one of a very diminutive class,—really able and efficient members who can remember that they are Irishmen with- out forgetting that they also belong to the Empire.