... DUBLIN, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1846. THE DEBATE-'THE NEW ELECTIONS. The disputation between the Premier and his friends, for that can scarcely be called a debate, where the oratory, if not the argument, is all on one side-moves along with signal heaviness. It E affords a beautiful illustration of the wounded snake -the severed tail writhes dismally. After a fortnight's discussion we are still ...

... DREADFUL CATASTROPHE AT WEST DERBY- FIVE MEMBERS OF A RESPECTABLE FA- MILY POISONED. Very considerable sensation has been excited in West Derby, and the whole of that populous neighbouphood, by the deplorable circumstance, that a widow lady of the name of Gilton, together with her two sons and two daughters, have all died from having unconsciously partaken of a solu- tion of arsenic. Three ...

... DUBLIN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1846. REMEMBER THE 30TH OF MAY, 1844 ! COERCION FOR IRELAND. The threat of coercion has at length come lo be realised-and though the government was slow to wreak its vengeance on the people of Ireland, the bill which we placed before our readers yesterday shews that it was resolved at least to wake sure work of it by preparing a scheme fraught with the most tyran- ...

... FINGXL FARMING SOCIETY. The ploughing match was held on Wednesday last, on the Lands of Cloghran, Five-mile stone, Swords road.- About Forty Ploughs started. In consequence of the members of the Ward Union Hunt having liberally given a donation of 101. towards the objects of the society, and William Gregory, of Belleview., Finglas. Esq , and the gentlemen hunting with him, 41 the society have ...

... P.ROM OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDEXT' London, Tuesday THE NEW COBBCION BILL. The House of Lords last evening was unusually well at. tended by its noble constituents and by spectators, The second reading of the amended coercion bill Of Earl St. Germans was the chief business of the sitting, which occu. pied somewhat less than four hours altogether. your readers are already aware that the ...

... f- 7.&' P ;- PLT LO CMEN I RicuiOdD.-We have no fears from i 'rof the Duke of Richmond, or from the erganlzatlon of his trained bands of misguided 4; ;'awf I Vitcperation of the minister for inconsistency d dhrellotlon of princupla only recoil on himself, for they e naturally prvokve inquiry into his own political antecedent,. y The result is, that his grace is found to have been, in 1829, a ...

... . We publish, at the request of Sir Francis Hopkins, a letter in reference to the case of Bryan Seery. The hon. baronet is anxious to support the honesty of his own evidence, which we have never im- pugned, and wishes to sustain the case of identity by collateral evidence. We do not think that he has succeeded in making the proofs of Seery's guilt one iota less weak than we had shown them to ...

... MIDLAND-GREAT WESTFRN RAILWAY OF ~ _.IEtAND., , An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders, in this company was held yestefday, at the office, No. 23, College-: green; for the purplose of authorising the directors to con solidate the oapitalior shares of the extension frojmM Mullin. gar to Galway,-from' Lngford to Sligo,'ahd' to the River Liffey, with the capital or sharese of the Midlabd I ...

... ,TllE SECRETARYSHIP OF IRELAND-LORD U LINCOLN AND THE ELECTORS OF SOUTH 'NOTTS. I Lord Lincoln having vacated his seat for South Nottlng- haioshire, by accepting the office of Chief Secretary for I reoud, has issued the following address to his late consti- tuentst To) THE ELECTORS OF THE SOUTHERN DIVISIONF OF a THlE coufitry OF NOTTINUHAM. GENTLEmEN-It was this day proposed to me, through ...

... DUBLIN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1846. REMEMBER THE 30TH OF AY, 1844! PROTECTION TO IRISH AGRICULTURE, ETCETERA I The Bond-street legislators have lately been getting up a small alliance, offensive and defensive, with our great lords and squires on this side o' the water. The link of this international confederacy was to be protection-proteatioq; against foreign corn, foreign cattle; but, above ...

... (SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE FREEMAN.) T Major Mac Clean, of the 46th regiment, and Captains nt Bremner and Fyffe, have left the depot at Armagh on leave es, of absence. it Ensign the Honourable R. P. B. Feilden, of the 85th Si Light Infantry, has left the depot companies at Newry, it on leave of absence. t The service companies under the command of Lieutenant. a, Colonel Maxwell are ordered ...

... I HEREFORD STEEPLE CIIASE-TnURSDAY, FElB. 12._ The betting on the previous evening at the Green Dragon had u ranged at 2 to I eget Brunette, some of her friends being so mode- hi rate as to be contented with 7 and 6 to 4. Carlow was next in fa- ci vour, commencing at 5 to 1, and gradually getting forward to 3 to it 1. There weS very little done, the fame of Brunette's performance making every ...