The Express.
London, England, 1858-09-22 00:00:00

INUNDATIONS IN IRELAND.

The Iriah papers received last night describe at
STOW lamith tm swim sada of a storm or rain which
Iran over a wide &Mot an Friday lag, musing not only
ea seceseems lisolinetion of property, tut also loss of human
tlr

• oirrespondent of the Doblies loamy Nail writes from
Abbsphale, Sept 18 :
This plow was Tithed with an awful flood on Friday
ceasing. Abets seven o'clock the river Flak began to nos,
and soon were seen cocks of hay, stacks of oats, root and
dome of hour floating down with the rapid =nat. The
night_wes closing in, and apprebsethoss began to be eater-
kw the beautiful new Midge which unites the comi-
ties of Limariok end Katy at this place. About nine o'clock
the wake bed rims to within about are bolus of the top,
whoa, thews without • moved greater *ea that of • boss
moved fait the se" eaross• shingle the whole einem% which
wee of Stable gave way and was carried at Some dead
bodies were ago mere, bat the attar of the cabmity
cord not be known until this rearalag, when • mart
reared the vilbge that Foals-bridge, too, we, down, sad
hot la the asighboarbood, two or three MON bail this pima
no lase thr fir proms were drowsed. Os repairing to the
'pet I bead the raper bat too hoe. Mr. Rorke, obrk to
the Mr. Noses, Ira. Daffy, ea old body shoat eighty
years of who lived with he aged Imebead is • Gorge
air the woe swept of by the kegs of the
wahr—a reeperehis brow, aimed Date Corr, •
workmen reed fah shun, sad • girl, whose arms
I have not leered, had all been carried caaiszital
the iced. The bridge thelf, the of the
terseinres of the kind, cessimisg of a single arah, was
sea ; bat tiro dry eithes, In its raised reed leading to
It, bed Must by the accommthlion of hay, to., carried
dews, end the seise of desoladon mama by it wee
bighted. Large 'Genes wore carried more tima a hun-
dred yards over Mr. Narcosis's farm. Some sans of the
reamed geademea's bad are covered with the rains of
the bridge—brge boar gravel, and sand—wed I Isar
stead abort to acres of sets rbaging to hins, as well soi Wm
=here ell both swept away. I have heard hisslo cal-
met (seat 1601. Mr. Harnett, of Ithysks, has lost
is outs and hay more than double that amount' while many
of the bans,,whose lands adjoin the river Fmk and Its
triberies, have lost from them or four to sit or eight yam'
rest, These la the girls 'raped wry wed. The arse
of this laarmisalre net boa essebeineal ; It omen es abet
'Goldenly, sad idle mapseleily. Then bed bum some
rein der* the day, sad err bra or gas Valor is beams
rather bray, bat act to any men Meat. bias Obit hope
mast her been • watripsat semewhare amenipet the
issoblas is the north-weres par of Imo rawney Calk,
who the river Nall ruse; bat ad this is ariesionra. The
errs bib r,—ltre her bar bait *AN illipte
throws down, tad men thorned perdff with if
destroyed. Itie rid that be ether gimes dem bar
mach crater Imes; bat I ably spar sow el MO bersbg,
mad I trust that eses=rea • large ask may be doss kr
the
The masa= =ow
Cori airewa We haw Jost beat smote, written early this mom-
bag by a gestiesses rider war Macroors, descriptive of •
beresmier Seal Avila exhibited itself oat the river Saar
sad seam burg We the Les, at 6 pr., cm Friday, sad
oastrael rielterl wad three is estarday moralag. The
dissinetisa off =Lis per, bat it perable "rot
moor be es yet Tr weeks of die bridge in
mum emmtraniss Germ the Lear, sear he amileserse
with the La (whisk morn meld sad asceessory=
empire) bat ham aided away. • e
ty of cora ha ben teal Kai beim and bids err-
by the ilseL Mr. Ewes& J.P, lost es-
mei duke elf is pad el Ms dm= d Fir
1.111% awned the der, - mad we meshend that
hie leen is bat bang whoa argased-wilk that of
calms ism skis Is aneselait. The whir qr he bar
thee them Me bier la masers era ambial • leas et
lib se well se pewees the traimidrie appeeramos of
the ileg,pseisedibi
purify
earl= to as has la Croft to
• nay bow ea he 'rival hen, which
1:12140 10 be pullelisoa am high Mee. The aped is
ale dagelbei se haat* beta armed Wanly sister eta beaver
essarliketsmillsg white it raffled the memerable cele
Nothmlsar, 1814. Va 7 bed acconals are appreimmied.
ma law pomade west of this sty ware all and. weer this
m mad bre r men read that sheep were baling
dawn are
liner ; bat at ths her we an arching, jut Wise
'rag to rem, the body of water to the aim Is mot sunk as
to forests apprehension of as lanadatiess. It Is not, bee,
ever, so soon miter the rain that Os mongols smear war
to swell the river; sad with Skis evening's tide we shell wry
probably have the water over the quip. rhs authorities'
weld t de well to 'leek est.'"
In the loimerrit Oiressiale we reed

We a —triimmiews ewiluidden fell el rola oa Friday
SI tM wadi Ma Via, Ida ..e meat pea al
Tidal tad Meek le walk. Tim oldest tartmt
IM ONO la WI pale ft ibe city, Mopping tbe
remeap giellep rway paist, rd It le .id macdt
limp Me ben weendaid by die Messrs. Ow* to the
dearity d die ahrepitme, Me genet has est beta visible
oboe W
TM 6.i.. 7iseitioster .y.:
"FYtlq ermieg, sad for most pert el the Welt, Galway
end the aelgbilenring Gauntry were chilled by the beeriest
Mil ef rtlw Mown bete for years. Coneidemble damage
taut bare Mew dam, se the oode were rapid mowywbeni.
The bridged Elpiddel wee catirely carried sway, so was that
of Fruboagit. Sienconre car from Men wee in swim
jeopardy, there being upwards of three bet of water we tbs
road."

The Belfast ifernaisaya.:y
" During the th is thisielil;-
bourtiood on Tuesday sight a horse, we understand, belong-
liing to Hill Hamilkm. Ws, lessat,Vernors, wee killed by
the ghtning. We have heard of several owe in which the
electric nuitellsek Inanimate ohleota, such as chimney tops
and the wells of bow" sad left slight marks of its visit be-
hind ; but the most idnislar Meats arising from it may be
sus at the Mirk trans Workhouse. la front of the Irak-
bees* there ls ainatrajpele erected, furnished with roper, for
the purpose el boys who have a taste for a sesbulag
Nb
to peados Ong oft, end to descend as if they wen on
shipboard; and ea Thursday night the lightning struck
the top of the pole, and ran down it in a sort of spiral coons,
and grooved oat the wood to the depth of nearly ea inch.
Within a few feet of the top of the pole there is made fait •
strong Iron ring, to which the rove are attached, and the
lightning, after tearing tip the wood for • foot or two, passed
over the iron ring, again struck the pole, end pursued lb
way until it came to within three or four fest from the
ground, when It glanced off and left no further train of its
eccentric course. The elite of the wood grooved oat were
thrown to a distance of twenty or thirty feet from the pole,
sad tky mama se .sight end as smooth me they could be
by a WS-online out of rise same material. Mr. Withers,
the mester, hr the slips preserved, and Win show them to
any person who may have the curiosity to examine them."

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

OLD COURT.-Bsp2. 21.
(Bohn the Boarder.)
telaw,licOorreVed with dean i watch,
tbs_property
14. Cooper proesouted ; Kr. Philipps w counsel for the
primmer.
The protwodca wee • merchant's dark, sad about three
o'doce ea tic shames of the llth •tember he weal *
Thowseigrestwbsre It aggested • crowd had *gambled, end
se he one eadeageseing Or *obi Ide way through the per-
maw rube woe thus he shrerned des piton* sloes by him.
be amid net get *rough tire wog* be retreat* •
short sad the Omer Isiiewed /des, sad be than
darn" list wateingad wee bonen down, gad that
his wake wee gem Re Immedigisig laid held et tbe
more wire dewggied whir Ides, sal Ile vela MI tram hies
be lie grew/ 1 erigehle ssend nesebell,
tbe Ossiewhowee, then awe y, sod die primer was
tato ardedy, sad when hews whoa to the pellersistian be
wee gibed to give his alma bat be refired is de se.
The Jury returned s vordiel of Guilty, sad a. prissair
was maimead es be isielimsd Ned kegt to bard labour for

Oatioripor Jrwrie,l7, sad .W 1 Zoog, 10, pleaded guilty
to the wan s pens hos the perm at fttra
Rose
Coopsr, rho mewed ter ths pessaries, harmed
the court rot the proems sere Is dr here et he yrs
about the steamboat }less wades the antral tithe boar
whit • view to rob the pereassis ups Are resoberbatke.
The possoutrix wee robbed r she tree hares meof the
Woolwich bore.
The lbscarder esertalned that the pismire had
sot bees in =roily nestesood thee to one mcsath's
had libbaor.

Mary Ao-roo IPDasall, 2%, was iodated for felasionsly
wonadfag Mary AnaeLsonerd, with intent to do
bre us bodily barn.
.P. H. Lewis proaseeded. The primer war defended
by Mr. &Um
The prosiattrix sail the prime. Nat cam to asoh other
in Bent Boashwerk, end it gimped that there had
been sans M- Waren that. Oa the 17th et Anima
they were beak M the deer el their vespestivs red-
deser, mad esearilag to the Mime of w preemoatrlx the
prisoner nada um el say dkrailsi Meow letierde her,
and eventelly streak bar at* a peter. Ms are up to her
In order to sive bra des saeledy, ama whisk ecoorthng to
her evidence, the primer slued biew se bee wait a Jiffy
which she waisted!, sad to a doing istetwei a very seven
wound oa tie dada _ _ _

Yr. lawn made viwy aerie& speeoh to the Jury ca
behalf at the pelagair, sad he celled lateens@ whole evi-
dent. went to show Ilia the poe.catrii wu. the aggressor,
and that she bad noshed tB. Ixdary by breads( etas
windows.

Thsjury ',thud to creakier dub verdict, end upon their
neon they found the prisoner Not Civilly.

Alborg Lenunt, 2 Freaohatea, pirded tufty to flte
charge of stealing 61. note, the property of John Than.-

Ha wee ardoeced to efue MOuth ? lard labour.
Seemewl Beet, 201, Ilvisrick JOAN 3u1t41, 29, sad Robert
Leek, Wilma% IS, three Post-office keter-carriers, pleaded
guilty le rtlft b,ftelats rears* than with Wallop
eedeslett.. ocatehdes mow, the property of the

liwissoo VII deberod.