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... Dublin, July 14. The social condition of Ireland is very often determined by the quiet or disturbed state of a few remarkable counties—Tipperary, of course, standing at the apex. Hence, as the latter riding, and particularly the north, rises or falls in crime, senteKce is pronounced on the entire community. The past three months have included periods of much popular ferment, and yet Tipperary ...
... LANCASHIRE. Birkenhead Docks.—On Friday evening a public meeting of the ratepayers and inhabitants of Birkenhead was held for the purpoie of considering the present critical position of the commissioners' dock bills, and urging on the Commissioners of Woods and Forests, and the House of Lords, the great importance of passing the same they now stand. The room was entirely tilled, principally by ...
... but ht its concurjion, when the principal per- W'ticri were calletl for curtain receive usual of favour.. ...
... week. East India House.—Annuity to Major-General Pollock. —Yesterday, special general court of proprietors was held at the India House, Leadenhall-street, for the purpose of laying before the proprietors a resolution passed unanimously by the court of directors, for granting annuity of 1,000/. to Major-General Sir G. Pollock, G.C.B. The resolution at the general court yesterday wa3 moved by Mr ...
... Blackburn.—Three candidates are in the field:—Mr. W. Hargreaves and Mr. J. Pilkington, freetraders, and Mr. Hornby, conservative. Cambridge.—A correspondent says: We have now four candidates in the field, Mr. Sutton, very much t» the surprise the electors, having ' reconsidered' his recent determination, and come forward agein. Cornwall, (East). —The Falmouth Packet says Mr. T. J. A. ...
... , \ esterday an extraordinary special meeting of The Committee of Visitors of the Surrey County Lunatic Asylum was held in the board room of the asylum, to inquire into the cause of the death of James Burden, & lunatic, whose decease was alleged to have been caused violence received whilst an inmate of that institution —The chairman, Mr. Kemble, M P., stated that no one was charged with any ...