... GENERALL INTELLIGENCE. NrcW TOWN HALL. AT ?? Monday ho, week last, the foundation stone Of a new Tow, Hall was laid of lby thle mayor of Doncaster, In French-gate, In that town. ea, After the ceremony, the officials, &a., dined together at the New w; Angel Inn. The workmen also employed oil the building were Ti feasted in the true old English etyle. El REDUCTION or TnlE DUTY 0o0 THA.-A meeting ...

... P er Parliament-street, Windsor, dence knoipcl n,y by Wff men cloBe his ow » about'the bodv B , ererel * kicked ;ind beaten regained hi*fL♦ DDave», being macular man soon The assailant, an encounter ensued. Mr SS' h owever, soon took to their heel., with oftvir er them » Joined in Crown -street a policeii, • e corner of Falkner-st. the ruffians coukJl!? I 'LHP 1 b ett >ng into some houses now ...

... to 50,000,000 cubic feet, being equ;>l to about 50 cubic feet for each individual. This is probably 20 times the quantity which London now receives for each of its inhabitants—a fact which goes far to justify the application of the disgraceful term bathless to this, the largest, the most opulent, and the most powerful city in the world. How miserably insignificant do our water-works appear ...

... 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 ...

... I We are well aware of the generous spirit which animates our poor countrymen in America. In no. thing is this noble sympathy more strongly charac- ter.sed than in the liberality with which they remit the hard earned fruits of their industry to their friends in Ireland. An eminent merchant in New York, and an Irishman, Mr. Jacob Harvey, writes to Mr. Jo. nathan Pim, in Dublin, to the effect ...

... WVe have received the subjoined letter from Mr. John Browne, of Mount Browne, requesting us to publish a comnmunication, which was originally addressed to the London Morning Chronicle. We comply with Mr. Browne's request. We have omitted that portion of Mr. Browne's letter which impugned the fair dealing of the Morning Chronicle in not publishing Mr. Browne's defence of himself; the trath ...

... I -- =: I - . Lalnsburgb, 13th February, 1847. DEAR Srn-So incessantly occupied have we been for the last few weeks, both in preparing for eternity, and in consigning to the grave the victims of starvation, that we had not time to put their number on publis record. Sine- the first of January, the number that perished by bssnger T in this parish exceeds sixty-tbere is snarcely a house or cabin ...

... GIALWAY F9LECTIMN TERMiINATION OF THE PEYCEEDINGS. We were enabled, in a Second Edition of yS terday'8 FREEMAN to give the main facts of the folleing conluu;a cation, as received BY EXPRESS. (FROM OUR BPECIAt. REPORTER.) I Galway, Wednesday Night. ' The arguments on disputed votes in the assessor's roas were continued up to five-o'clotk this evening, and ?? decision of the learned gentleman ...

... ?, lial 1 REMEMBER THE 30Th OF MAY, 18441 IRISH MEASURES. RAILROADS-POOR LAWS. Two matters connected with the Irish question are now engaging chief attention in London-the question of railroads, as raised by Lord George Ben. ?? motion, and the question of relief for the able. bodied poor, as raised by the ministerial measure for the extension of the permanent poor law. We feel little ...

... I I it ROUSE OF COMMONS-TaunsDAY, Fx:a. 4. th (Concluded ftomt Saturday's Breeman). hi RAIL WAYS IN IRELAND. H Lord G. BENTINCK (in continuation) ?? might, however, be said, that his propoeition would only affect di those counties through whichl railway passed; but be begged leavo to tell the house that by theli 1,340 miles of railway for~ whiob bills were passed tt in 1845, and 1847, and ...

... We have much gratification in publishing the following letters transmitted to us by that indefatigable and excellent clergyman, .the parish priest of Balle, for publication.- Would that we had often to chronicle such instances of sympathy and tender care on the part of the lord's of the soil towards those who toil for them, as are recorded in this Correspondence TO THE EDITOR oF THE TREEMAN. ...

... I __ RDUBLIN IMT BILLMET . I Messrs Hayward and Brassinlgtonl resumed their sit- me~is tings on this bill at the council chamber, wllliamc.3treet, Dublin. on yesterday. ntt h * Mr. Rolleston appeared for the insurance Conmpanies, ntt h with respect to the fire brigade, and for the parishioners Mr. La of St. Andrew's pariah. in the mm, Mr. Hayward said, that it was beyond the province of Mr. BP ...