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large mass of brick-work fell, and buried all four object of the minister was to legalise and support out dead; but Mr. Sims's son and the workman At length the petition was adopted, and the meer. bencath it Mr. Sims and the apprentice were taken the inculcation of apostacy from Jesus Christ." escaped with some severe bruises.At Salisbury, ing separated, after singing the Doxology. George Woolford, aged 67, exhibitor of a "learned The Priest's Protection Society also met at their pany, was committed for the wilful murder of his veral clergymen wore present; but among the pig," and formerly member of an equestrian com- lecture-room, the Earl of Roden presiding. Se wife, by throwing her int the river near Milford-vehement speakers were two "reformed priests." At the Surrey Sessions. Elizabeth Rose, a woman One of them. the Rev. Mr. Brasbie, said. It was of respectability and widow of a major in the army, not necessary for him to dwell at any great length; was indicted for cruelty to a fem le child of six nor to speak in reference to the indelicate, improp- years of age. The evidence went to show that the er, immoral, disgusting, rovalting, and unnatural prisoner had taken the child under her care with the pages of the now celebrated Dens, or the more view of adopting it as her own, but had nearly indelicate, immoral, anti-social, anti-christian, and starved it. She was found guilty, and sentenced unnatural pages of the less notorious but more in- to imprisonment for six months.A man named famous Sanchez. Neither of those books was the Couchman, styled the Sussex prophet, is effecting, class book at Maynooth, during the six long vers it is said, worderful cures among the people near
which he spent within the dark and dreary walls Horsham. It is asserted that as many as fifty per of that college, but they were then to be found in sons flock to him a day, and that he sends them all the college library, where he presumed they still away cured, or at least believing themselves to be remained as memorials of human infirmity. These speak-Two living leeches were lately found in a 20. The lame walk, the deaf hear, and the dumb books, which were standard works, were presetv- block of coal in a mine sixty yards deep, at the the use of the theological students and the students ed in the college library, and were intended for in divinity, (and very pretty divinity it was) as often as choice, caprice, or necessity induced them to consult their filthy pages. Dens was consulted upon that subject which had reference to what was called the sacrament of penance, or the tribunal of confession, that infernal instrument, devised. plan- and, and invented by the Prince of Darkness, for the purpose of enslaving, degrading and demora...”, ising the souls of millions, that they might become the easy prey of his future enparity. There the. youthful penitent was made acquainted with crimes of which, even in mature years, they would be“. ignorant were it not for the confessional. Upon this subject he could speak to them for hours, aye for years, but it would be neither expedient nor judicious in him to do so. Sanchez, the other writer referred to, was generally consulted on
engine of 300 horse-power, especially adapted Platt "regretted that the good old law shoul have for driving the Screw Propeller," and having suits were condemned to be whipped at the cart's been abolished, by which the authors of vexatious ample accommodation for sixty passengers. shall be dispatched monthly from England to tail-At the Taunton assizes, Sarah Freeman was Calenttu. calling at the Cape, Mauritius, and convicted, and sentenced to death, for the wilful Madras, and vice versa; and as the distance is ministering arsenic to him. She was charged with murder of her brother, Charles Dimo id, by ad- under 12,000 miles, and the estimated rate of the murder of six of her family. -John Brough, progress 73 to 8 knots per hour, the passage who murdered his brother, was executed at Stafford. will probably occupy from 60 to 65 days, ex- He died penitent, This is the fifth murderer who clusive of stoppages. The proposed capital is has suffered on the same scaffold during the last 1,000,000, in 20,000 shares of 507, each, 5,000 twelve months, The English prolates of the Roman shares to be reserved for India, of which sum Catholic Church, to the mumber of 10 or 11, at 400,000%. will be required for the construction present in London, have forwarded to Sir R. Peel and equipment of eight vessels, 0,400. for the their united thanks for his conduct on the May purshase of coal hulks, and 20,000 for work-nooth grant. An idle, dissolute young man, named ing capital; leaving 373,6007. for future exten- Robert Simpton, is in custody on a charge of hav. sion. The profits likely to accrue from this un-
ing murdered his mother, a very respectable old dertaking are estimated upon the produce and lady living at old Hatton, near Kendal. Whilst expenditure of a passage outwards and home intoxicated, he repeated a ferocions attack on the wards, thus :-produce outwards,--35 passen of the wounds as she was found dead at her resi
deceased with a poker, and it is suspected she died gers a 1207. 10 at 100%. and 10 at 50%. cach; deuce, dreadfully injured. He has been committed 500 tons cargo at 27. 10s per ton, and parcels for wilful murder. In the Mechanics Magazine, 5001. Produce homewards,-35 passengers at is a notice of a new plan invented by Mr. W. HBirchills, Walsall, Staffordshire. In apprerance 130%. 10 at 110%. and 10 at 604, each; 750 tons James, for the rapid transmission of letters and light they were just like the leeches in common, use cargo at 67. 10s per ton, and parcels 350%; in despatches thronght tubular passages, at certain When put into water, they seemed to enjoy it as all 18.925. leaving a profit on the voyage intervals, in which he proposes to place air-es-their native element, but died in a few days. By (after expenditure, which is calculated at 94008) || hansting machines, which will establish a perpetual the falling of nine arches on the Ashton-under-lin of 9,525, or 114,300 for twelve voyages. current of artificial hurricane, by means of which branch of the Sheffield and Manchester Railway, From this again must be deducted 81,765, the spherically-shaped vehicles, or bags, will be blowh eleven persons were killed, and several severely annual charge for offices, agency, management, at inconceivable speed from station to station The injured, insurance, depreciation, wages, and incidental first cost is estimated by Mr. James at £2000 per A BRACE OF TROJANS-A man named Oxherry expenses; which will leave a net annual profimile, and the working expenses at from £300 to and his sister were tried before tho: Recorder, and of 32.5354, or about 74 per cent, on paid capital £500 per annum for every fifth miles. This sys-sentenced to six months' imprisonment, for having tem would enable us to transmit documentary in-. PARLIAMENTARY.Last night a new writ telligence at the rate of 700 miles a day!-Ex
assaulted, and well thrashed, no less than seven was ordered for Woodstock, in the rooar of the periemonts have been made on the Loudon and Liberty.
policemen, some days ago, at Newmarket, in the Marquis of Blandford. Sir W. Wynn does Birmingham line, with a view to the acceleration not retire from Parliament, but having accepted of the trains, the distance between London and the Stewardship of Denbighshire, a fresh elec- Birmingham, 112 miles, being accomplished with. tion becomes necessary.-On the House going case in the space of 2 hours and 40 minutes, the into Committee for the purpose of the grant to trains, with four carriages, starting from the Eus Maynooth, Mr. Ward moved that such amount ton station at 10 minutes before I, and arriving, be not paid out of the consolidated fund, but stoppages included, at Birmingham by 20 minutes provided for by a redistribution of the property before 4. At Warwick, James Crowley was tried of the Established Church in Ireland. The for the murder of one Tilsley, at noon on Chris amendment was supported by Capt. M. Berketmas-Day, 1842, at Spernal. Crowley had some ley, Mr. Macaulay, Mr. Roebuck, and Lord J. differences with his father; and the old man had Russell; and opposed by Sir T. Freemantle, Tisley appointed a constable, for his protection; Sir W. James, Sir J. Walsh, Sir J. Graham,and early on Christmas-day, Crowley went to his pro
father's house. hut Talsly denied him admitance; Sir R. Peel. The debate was adjourned. .....
on which he threatened vengeance. He returned FOREIGN The Zurich correspondent of the to his own resulence, dressed himself in his best Constitutionnel writes on the 18th April, that clothes, took a double-barrelled gun, mounted his the prisoners confined at Lucerne in two small horse and rode over to his father's; there he met churches were in the most deplorable condi. Tilsley, shot big deal, and went away. He escup- tion, and that, notwithstanding the effort maked to America vence be returned last year. and ing to prevent capital executions, it would be was arrested at Chester. When seized, he admit extremely difficult to save Dr. Steiger from the ted that he shot the man, which he thought The report that the Queen intends to visit Trel was his duty to do?" The evidence was conclusive and has been rather confirmed in Dublin, for the vengeance of the conquerors. Hitherto, how-
in every part. Mr. Fill, the prisoner's counsel, Lord Lieutenant told a deputation from the Town ever, no magistrate has been found to accept pleaded insanity: several of Crowley's family had council, that it is "extremely probable The the functions of Attorney-General in the pro- been insane; the Jury, however, found a verdict Corporation have appointed a committee to decide secution of that distinguished man.--The Presse of Guilty; and sentence of death was passed on the upon the manner of testifying the civil loyalty says, "According to our letters the check sus prisoner; who heard it unmoved. A horrid and ex- and a banquet, at their own expense individually. tained by the free corps has not discouraged traordinary crime has been committed at the Ha-is the result of their deliberations. A large circular the Swiss radicals, who have not abandoned vannah, by which six persons were killed on the the idea of destroying the federal compact of spot, and several others were severly wounded, and 1815. It is announced that the cantons of Beine, ali by the hand of one man, a negro. During the Vaud, Soleure, Argau, and Basle (country) carnival a negro slipped unobserved into the room propose to separate from the confederation, and where a bd masque was being hell at the time; to form themselves into an independent Heland, without any known object, stabbed with a vetic republic.
M. Guizot, whose sudden indisposition occa. sioned much anxiety, is convalescent.
The organ of the High Church party in France, L'Univers, boasts that the Society of the Jesuits is at the present moment more flourishing than at any former period, and that their number throughout Europe, and especial ly in France, bas increased within the last year to an extraordinary extent.
A Royal decree of October last, authorising a "marriage of conscience" between Christina and the Duke of Rianzares and confirming her titles and prerogatives as Queen-mother, was promulged in the Cortes on the 8th April; after which the Chamber voted thirty-four millions of reals to the Queen, three millions to the In- fanta Luisa, and three millions to Queen Chris- tina. The Gazette of the same day published a Royal ordinance, directing that the property of the secular clergy which yet remains unsold shall be restored to them.
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paniard six person, who died in consequence of the terrible injuries they received af the hands of this black villain, others were more or less wounded. The wretch was arrested, and will pay the penalty of his crimes.-There was no truth in the rumour that Mr. Fitzory, the lately appointed Lord of the Admiralty, and Capt. Meynell, Groom in waiting situations for absenting themselves from the first to Her Majesty, have been dismissed from their division on the Maymoonth measure. Sir R. Pel's majority on the occasion in question was 120; 110 meinbers of Opposition voted in majority, so that without the support of Liberal members, he would have been left in a minority of cight,-Mesers Winstanley and Sons recently sold by auction about 3000 yards of land, near the new market at Bir- kenhead, and belonging to the commissioners of that flourishing township. It produced the enor- mons price of 61 10s to 15s. per square yard.- At the Bucks Quarter Sessious, it was resolved. I after some opposition on the part of Lord Nugent, and considerable discussion. That Mr. Cox, the chaplain, be sent for, and asked what confession it subject for open Court and on being father pressed. was made." Mr. Cox, in answer, said it was not a declined answering the question. Mr Sheriff, the Governor of Aylesbury prison, detailed the con- versations which he had had with Tawell, on the subject of his guilt; and stated the fact of the un- THE KING OF PRUSSIA-The Manheim jo- | Primate can inving given a written document urnal publishes a letter from Berlin, of the 7th | regarding it to the chuplain. Under these cir inst., which state that much excitement prevail-cumstances it was resolved that a statement of the ed in that city, in consequence of an attempt case, with the questions put to Vir. Cat, auda's, having been made by an individual, who has his refusal to anewer, he sent to the Secretary of been arrested, to wound the King, by striking | State, requesting his advice, how to act should him with a stone when leaving his palace.
similar case again occur.
The Spanish Chamber of Deputies resumed on the 9th inst. the discussion on the estimates, and voted the establishment of a consulate at Singapore; but a similar motion, in aid of a consul at Bombay was rejected.
An autograph letter of the Emperor of Aus tria, to his ministers, forbids the name of Ger- man Catholic Church being given either in the journals or any printed writings, to the body separatists which have lately been formed Germany.
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The subscription for the Manchester Parks and Pleasure Grounds has reached the sum of 30,716 Of this sun, subscribed by persons of all classes, in amounts varying from 6ď to 1000%) 26,000% is at matrimony," or the "marriage state; and while ready paid into the banker's hands; and a depista Chey had heard much "bout Dens, Sanchez far tion appointed by the commiten had an interview
exceeded him in every sensual refinement, in with Su R. Pel for the purpose of ascertaining every brutal immorality, He knew a fellow- the amount of aid which might be expected from student, not remarkable for his ascetic manners: the Government The députation were muchy dis
he was so shocked after looking into Sanchez, appointed at learning that the sum at the disposal the subject to which he referred being so of Government for such purposes did not enable repugnant to his feelings, that he fell on his the minister to offer a larger grant than 30007 kates and raised to Heaven his eyes in prayer, and the mayor finally stated, that he did not feel for without prayer he could not disengage his warranted, without consulting those by whom they mind from the abominations which were even were sent, in-exposing Manchester to the degrad-infused at a glance. And if young men with a the ton of appearing to require so small a sum, and walls of a college had such dili antics to contend asked and obtained permission to correspond with with what must be the consequence of such prin Sir R Peel on the subject.
ciples when they mix with society? And as to Bailey, another class book, the doctrines contain- ed in it are also of an immoral anti-social tendency.... That the doctrines taught in that book are opposed to the Word of God, is a matter of public notoriety. The Rey, gentleman then proceed to prove that. the authenticity of which had been dum astrated, the Romish priests were declared by documents, to be higher than the angols, though our Savione himself was in his capacity as man inferior to then. He next dwelt upon the disloyalty of the Maynooth, students, and the fact that, while their spelar education was very well atended to, their know- ledge of the Holy Scriptores was limited; in sheet,- that it amounted almost to a total exclusion of the Scriptures. They were all fumiliar with the des lantion which was taken; but he would then read the declaration which Her Majesty, Quven Victoria, signed against Popery a on the 20th, November, 1837, in the presence of the two houses of parliament. (The Rev. gentleman Binh road the declaration)You sir, he would say to the prime minister) must either believe the "Roun Catholic religion to be true or falan; and if you,, as you must, believe it to be fa se, why in the name of common sense and justice introduce a measure to perpetuate and extend that idolatry? And allow me to tell you, sir, that you are not singular in that opinion, for the priests als entertain it for
every priest, except two or three believed that the during the ten years that my experience einbraces, doctrines they taught were not true. (hear.) E know that this will be regarded as a prejudiced statement; but I will say, as i am to stand in the presence of my God, who is to judge me, I know not how soon, that the majority of the priesthood. The list dinner of the Eighty two club trok | Junk upon their profession in a mechanical more place in the Rotunda, on April 18th. It was ox than a religious point of view.'" (hear.) He call- pected that Lord Cloncurry would have presidedel upon the Protestanty of Ireland to exert them- but the recent death of a relat se prevented that noble lord from attending. From Kilkenny and other pirts of the country members of thy club the dinner. The members were attired in the came up, to represent their respective local ties at
aniform of the club, green and gold. Mr. U Connell was present.
room at the rear of the Mansion-house, erected for the banquer given to George the Fourth, is to be fitted up in the most gorgeous manner. The Li berals have agred to the foast of her Majesty's Ministers," as a mark of respect for the Sovereign The Duke of Devonshire will accompany her Ma- jesty and Prince Albert to Ireland, and receive the Royal visitors at Lismore canile, which his Grace has ordered to be fitted up in superb style..
The Dublin and Cashel Company have determin ed that Cashel shall not form the terminus of the line from Dublin, but that the line shall proceed from Holycross to Limerick and Cork.
Waterford to-Liverpool, struck at an early hour on The Mermaid steamer, Captain Hearn, from April the 5th, on West Hoyle Bank, and immed an tely filled-brew and passengers sivet except two fciety for fruland have received an anonymous The Committee of the Church Education So
donation of one thousand pounds.
Mr. Ferrand says, in a letter to the Dublin Pro testant Operative Association, that "Sir R. Peel is. in his opinion, the greatest traitor who has existel since Judas Iscariot."
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scives, and offer every legal and constitutional opposition to such idolatry, and if the prime minister of England knew as rouch of Popay as the lightening of heaven, before he would consent to he knew, he would suffer himself to be blasted hy
sach a proposition, and were be a member of the house of Commons, he would resist that measure. to the very drth. (hear).
SCOTLAND.
church and parish of St. Leonards, St. Andrews, The Queen has presented Hev. „J. Cook to.
vacant by death of Rev. J. Manter.
of the church and parish of Turryburn. Duafrline. The Rev. R. Currie has been ordained minister
The freedom of edinburgh and Glasgow have been prevented to Sir Henry Potinger
A reguar establishment for the manufacture of) counterfeit cn which had been in fall work for some tour, was lately discovered in the jail of Kilkenny
D. Lyon Playfair, son of Major Playfair, St., The Drange party in Dublin have been paraysjesty's Woods and Forests
Andrew's, bug been appointed chemist to her Ma- led by the majority is support of Sir R. Peel's project for the endowment of Maynooth all but the corporation of tailors heid a seting at their The anniversary duner of the Marine Socity hall,” in Buck-line, to petition against any grant took place at the London Tavern on the 16th April, to Maynooth, and to despanes the Trish Orange W. Actell, Esq., M. ft., in the chair. The sub members of the House of Cum tons who had vot
od with the Premier. often during the evening amount to 15g0l, in
The Rey Tresham Gregg, including 1000 made ever to the Ruciety, from the who moved the adoption of the petitius, said
remains of a sund which the late Captain Benton ↑ «The nition would not always be plagued with ment
The Scort monum at at Eduburgh, having been had call-ged for an unwccessful attempt at intant who mad. Maxmen their god, and who despised builder, a pubile dinner was given to that gentle
most satadactorily completed by Mr. Land, the calorisation at the Cape of Good Hops-On the | the isjunctions of the Allnighty. Lord Jordyn man, Alexander Robertson: Ren, of Ebdin, in the PRECIS OF AIISCELLANEOUS EVENTS, me dig the universary of the distresses Blind supported the slominante Magmooth Bhik
nevolent Inaintiau" was relebrated at the same (Trquenlous graną) Lozá fancola had support. length by an eloquent specker is kapecially worthy. chair. One point dwelt uppg at andderabla `APPOINTMENTS.-The Queen, has been pleased to appoint the Rev. Robert G. Lamb to be ssistant Pice. We repace to find that this valuable chari. td the abominable Bil. (Henwel groans) Chus of being cured, namely That intrigue and Chaplain of the English Church at Cape Town inventiited. Two miners were killed at Torby Dale of Newcastle.
ty is meeting with the support to which it is in ass the son of the Earl of Halon, the outer of the į elaborats as were the deals, and detaching and the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope; Jame
He (Mr. Gregg) regretted Wellery. Hudson Esq., to be Secretary to Her Majesty's men mat, and the engios sut being wipped ¦ statement of these foru
Darbam The curf was ascending, wah | festa his son that wrath and duty competed tirety as were the in id my points of the structure, no Legation at Rio de Janeiro, Henry Francis foen it reached the surface, & was carried eps.
For bor part, he would accident had occurred from its foundation to its ward, Esq, to be Secretary to Her Majesty's Leg vans a bead ; two meg were then wat by the thes to learn that he had supported a mesatte
regryder om a spa of b'a brught to bis door a corp
completion.
The Res Jacpb Samnel milaol ag actinwagainst tion at the Hague: George Bowles, to be Maser hoch, precipitated doan the shaft, and killed des wach crucided offers die Lurd of glory. (Ebar)
the committee of to: €imerl Assembly of thu were sarede months ago, si fues were fort (Le groans) He treated at the men of Fresh for deges to the extent of 27000, for at Derby by for tatt of an sich wendy exveted teant Bells will we to *. (Load ines of sionary to the East, to which he alleged he, had barung diemired him flra tõentfen of their-Mis
ditex crued the death of card isen. over the fill Flear; and no tich Apri & 6mlar hear, begr.) Gregro and Gregory bad done their been appoint. This vam came" befors Lant. 1st been again fanced; and the cocoagog, 39, worthy reponense weld the rat seesamisel, and deeras of absolvitur pronounë. The sich dair head corer). Minted that their Coomagbase; and, after 'sume dermastos, ho J. B. Heath, Esq., has been elected Goreres which supported it beforez wa urterady fra: Poponsion prefent is passing. (Cher) Magnat the Rev. J. Zampel.
sius, appears to have read the woodwork spund the comme, and by the most determines of in favour of the cummate, with experver and W. R. Robinson, Ey, Depur tioremes of ¦ fœ which was magok, with bis me, & werk- un un gun tian, untune of want of contiener, i the Bank of Fugland; st Monmouth, Mr. Baron, men, ani sa appriancej, in remotide the crates, a
of Her Majesty's Huuseholl rize the Hon. Charles 1 spotabevuly. The obete clong to the basket, and 1. E. Tenne: Ead sapportert the abomaxble Bat Church of Septland for Den denversión nť the Jews
Augustus. Murray: Sir J. Taring. Bast, Vice Consul at Rotterdam. to be Consalet Roterdam; Francis Waring, Esq, Vice-Cansul at Alicante, to be Consni at Norfolk, United States; John C. Mil- Iward, Esq., to be Assistant Civil Archijnt for the island of Mauritius,
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