... IRE LAND. In the workhouse of Lurgan, one of the principal seats of the linen manufacture in the county of Armagh, the deaths have increased to an :alarming extent. In the first week of January they amounted to 35-but last week the deaths in the workhouse, containing less than 800 persons, amounted to ninety-five! We learn that the Central Board of Health held their first meeting on Monday at ...

... HIOLUSE 01: 1.0 D9-Mard 8. The Marquis of ?? presented peti- tions ngasinst chiurclh patronage in Scotlandu, Irain Onsngah mni LilIerd, in the county of l)onegul; frons Soarbhn, Pottvnafierry, msl ?? other placs in the county of Down ; and from the Presbytery of Cale'- ra'.me. E1lt113(11t111 52?SIIT.I5SITY. Thle Earl of ABERD)EEN gave notice, that to- morrow lie shouldl put a question to the ...

... AMERICAN PAPERS, (Freer tire zcew 'Eark Courr'ier o 9'ai,r9) StIGro or OF Tic ?? ?? Icarri trout thle ofli ttial ne ?? that the Jinl epjtdent rreasury Blli received the signatureortlu Prsdn at triout noon oil the 4th of' Jiuly. AoDJOURNMErtN'T OF' CoNGrrr-Ts-Lhe Senate has agreed, Without a division, to the joint ?? p)ass.ed by the Hlouse of Representatives, lesigntiariog the 21st day of' July ...

... LEITIIJ. FATAt. ACClD.NT-TwO MEN DltOW1VEt.-Ota sturdav afternoonw wlile a buat and seveis men. he- hllagla to lj.z.s. Nightingale, at present in Leith llon1-, wvas proceeding to that vessel from our Isar- hour, 5le was overtaken by a suddleni squall of wind from the north-west, ani dhrivei as fcr downl as tile Black ocaks. When !he had reachedl this point, an endeevoilr was niatle to put her ...

... PNROM TILE LONDON GAZETE.'R| DOWINGvse STIlISIT, OCT. 19. The Queen blls liena pleaseil to appoint Ogle Carr Esq. to lhe First Peisne JtIllge in} thie Islanui of Ceylon. 'I'be Queen lbne bieen pleased to appoint Jarnes Stark, Esg. to lie Seconsl Pruisne .ludgSe in tile Island nf Ceyo1n. Thll, Queen IIaS been pleasest to appoint Arthur 13ul- Icr, Rsq1. to thle office of Queen's Ailvocato in ...

... IFROM THEl LONDON GAZETTE. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE-JAsuAmm 11. gll. Corp f l(f Royal E ?? Cmlet D. Gal. G aul tort t lo be Second Liontenant. ven v Alton, dere. e~l- CotS Gturtlerain C Co et W. H. Ilirloo ill tlt, Santnld iroto . ver rant. vi lO Fueing, promontall- ttentlemall C . le- 11 Y. Ilc 1). Sprit tt be Sectni Litittenant, vice Old, pnr-unoted of -Gentleman Cadet 0. D. Durtebhel, tit he S ...

... STATE OF TilEl CROPS IN IRELAND. Ts ?? leeiogt our prospects last year at this thirot as to the gro i ng crops, and comprn aring them wlih thlis year, hia a coontr at appears. Iii the early plit of Jily i839, there was no serinus appreohension as to anty of the criips, and g'gnerally all promiset well; lot a few weeks of cold, wi't, coild wintly weather, made an awfiul change. The potatoes ...

... TIIE EMIR BESCHII. Tire Debuts gives the following account of the Emir Beschir, upon the authority of a traveller who has just arrived from the Libanus:- The Emir Beschir, who is of the ancient family of Chan, is 85 years of age. Under the titie ?? the EILru- run, he ruled over the whole of the mountain, the Druses, and the Maronites. His palace is of the Afoorih architecture; both a mosque ...

... H01USE O01 LORDS-April 29. cil The Marquis of LANSl)OWNE presented a pe- tb tition frrom the medical profession of Ireland, pray- ba ing tirnt tihe medical men employeti in tile charge. of gr unions may be better paid, mnd tait the medical in- sit stitutinos of the country may not be placed under Pr the direction of I Po l'oor Law Ciimomi ssionera. I The Mlarquit of NORIMANBY presente a apeti- ...

... I PUBLIC DINNERI TO CHARLES | I DICKE.NsES Q., Yesterday upwdrds of 250 gentleiten sat down to dintner in the Great Waterloo Room, at aix o'clock, Prolesior Wilson in the Chair. Upon the platform we observed Professor W;ilson who enitered %ith thle distilllisbelc guest on his arm, and was supported on tiho right by the honoured guest, Sir George Warrender, Bart., Sir Win. Iln- milton, Bart., ...

... LEITH IIAIRBOUR AND DOCKS. On Friday a special meeting of the Commissioners far C the maeageusent of the harbour anm diorks, flea called, i on the requisition of Messis Mtliller cadl Thorburn, for thie purpose oc taking into conriideration the letters we. ceiveil inm tbe Lorids of tile Treasury ant the Queen' ts Ilemnebrance? since leat meeting of the Commission. tl All the Commiesieners were ...

... Ialtrbnan ialm rc1.ur. ve EDINBURGH. tl, MOADWAY. A4UGUST 2. the ?? ?? it i In anottier palt of our paper we publish nl wO address from the pen of Mr O'COXNNILL, cntitled, stri Declaration of Grievances and Iliglits of the NC People of Ireland, which will be read with in- de( terest by all, since those who differ from its prin- the ciples cannot fail to admire its eloquence and co ability. ...