... CONSTANTINOPLE, AUGUST 23.-e had yesterday au execution, which will give rise to much scandal in Europe against the Turks.' An Armenian renegade was publicly beheaded for deserting Islam, afterl having embraced it. He was a fine young man, and it 'i a source of great regret to 'have to relate his story. Two years ago, being a Chris- tian bootmaker, he took it into his head to become a Mussul ...

... i to THE EDITOMOTHE FREEMAN'S JOURNAL. I Sm.-*Were i not aware that ypur journal is the organ of the great Repeal party, which you so ably sustain and represent, I would apologise for trespassing a second time on your columns. The ialue of the matter brought under public notice in those columns cannot be better illustrated than by referring to Mr. Gordon's able, liberal, and caustic letter ...

... The Paris papers of Friday and Saturday have reached us, The Moniteurbof Friday and Saturday contain telegra- phic dispatches from Perpignan, announcing the commence- ment of a counter-revolutionary movement at Barcelona. (The former day's dispatches we have already published.) For somie days a collision appeared inevitable. We have already announced the entry into the city of two battalions ...

... I I ?? ?? 10. 1. At%)9ASA,rG At a 0 . We (Cork ~.Rpor1rr) 'have ma'bpJA~tate'I~lB35 tes o;ef c, eurdeers the follewipg 1etter from 3Mr. O'Conaell to the r. respected and patriotic recter of Mlacroom, in refereiioe to 1his promised visit to that locality:-_ A!~D Merion suare, thSipt., 1843. s REV. A'ND oF, n SIR. beg toassureyou that I am not at all forgetbul of tbe honour offiered me by ...

... FITNESS OF POOR LAWS FOR IRELAND I I I At the usual weekly meeting of the Lfiierick Board of Guardians on Wednesday, Mr. Ryan, Clerk of the Union, ed said that in accordance with the order of the board, he had written to the deputy sheriff for the county, relative to the execution of some civil bill decrees, and against some Be defaulting ratepayers, in answer to which he received the. ...

... We have received the following froib Baden-Baden, dateti the 2d instant;- A heavy and painful sensation of glp9m has beea cast over this otherwise gay and animated spot by a duel, which took place this afternoonacress the Wurtem. burg frontier, between a young Russian officer of the name of Vesefkine and 'a German officr of Carisruhe, of the name of Gobler (the same who lately won a wager of ...

... AMUSjSNG SCEN AT THE PJNii KPAURft The following ?? to place on aUreay, it the Vice Regal Lodge, between the military on'duty nd a person named Thomas Campbell, who is, it '*onh ?? Thomas Campbell, It appears, is a very apwerf. -young mans, about thirty years of age, and-a native Of the North Road, Drogheda. He had been for some time ployed as a fireman on board the Solway steam.bpacket, d ...

... ' THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDIT[ON. t- 1 ' (From. She Literapy Gazette). The Erebus, Captain James A0ose and the Terror, Cap-, tain Crozier, left England on the 29th of September, 1839, I and made observations at Madeira, Port Pfayd, St. PiUl' 'Ro'cks, and'Trinid'd. 'On the last day of January, 1840, ,the expedition reached St. Helena, Captain Ross having been desirous, in taking this course, to ...

... . BinMInGaAM, TuEsnAv EvzxxNo, SIX O'CLOCK.- This morning, at eleven o'clook, the first sitting of the above Conference took place at the Social HaU of Science, Laurence-street. ODn the motn of Mr. F. O'Conror, secowded by cldr. Donaldson, Mr. Squire Farrier, ofCLeeos, was clled to the chair, and opened the business by expressing his most earnest hope that the proceedinge would be conducted ...

... LOYAL NATJI ?? ATION. ' Its The weekly meetiA f c held yester. 'I. day in the Corn.Ex li . jsely crowded. not John O'Connell, Esq . . ssa' h about half- I to iest past one o'clock, and was r ft oud cheers. On ery the motion of the honourable gentleman the chair was taken P- by WILLIAM CONNOR, Esq., Inch. ted Mr. Ray read the minutes of last day's proceedings. oet Mr. Mark O'Callaghan gave the ...

... JUDEX FEN THIE ST. LEGER.' I ?? v-1 .Zr-- The Donoaste% meeting commenoes, probably for the last time, OD a Meonday. F'our days at Doncaster will in future, be all sufficoient. For the Champagne on Monday Fanny Eden is justly the favourite. Scott has:five engaged in this race, but Ihould back the Marquis. The mare was in force early in the year for a 'two-year-old, which is not- much in her ...

... TO THlE EDITORI OF THE TFREE)5AN S JOURNAL, Fitzwilliam-square, Dublin, Sept. 13, 1843. Sue-It is, I believe, alleged that the cold'water treat- ment, so called, is sufficient to cure all curable diseases, and that medicines are therefore useless, if not injurious. It occurs to me that it might be ascertained by a very easy and simple experiment, not whether the above allegation be true, for ...