The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-09-24 00:00:00

INALAND.

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DUBLIN. IIIiPTBSIBER 19.
His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant receivtd an
Addre►s, In full state upon die throne, in the Cas-
tle, on Tuesday, from the Lord Mayor and Cor-
poratism of the city of Dublin, upou the repeal of
the Hearth and Window Tux.

His Excellency was attended by the gentlemen
of his hoorehold in their state uniforms. That
esteemed and patriotic Noblem■n and friend of his
Excellency, the Earl of Meath, bore the Swoid
of State upon the occasion.
The fullowiog is the Address presented by the
Lord Mayor and -
Or pOlll jun
" May it please your Exeolteney—We, t►e Lord Mayer,
Sheriffs, Comatoos sad Citioess of the City of Dobbs, is
Commas Conseil assembled, ►ex rice to approach your Ex•
eelleacy with the most heartfelt tribute of oar sincere ae.
krisalmismeorafor the pure fat softies& whir& poor 'seri.
'boat woe rlwisi tw alriere liegrerile elia.loolseas tre
is reemossesidios to his Majesty's Hisearsassat the repeal of
t►e Hearth sad Waste., Tax.

" Your Excellency leading es your powerful aid on that
momentous question, could not fail materially to ensure the
suceeis which we anticipated from the exertion of your Es.
eellency's benevolence.

M We pray your Excellency, therefore, to accept this Ad-
dles', as a small acknowledgment of our gratitude, which
has been greatly enhamed by year Excellency's immediate
comenisnicatios to the Lord Mayor of Dublin, as soon as the
repeal bad been determined opou.
" In testimony whereof the Common Seal of the City is
hereunto •ffitited."

The Lord Lieutenant was pleased to return the
following moat grnciona Answer:—
" Althaingh I receive this Address as • most sceeptable
testimoisy of your kiudeess mid f , it is my duty to avail
myself of this public occasion to reader justice to the anti.
meets masifested towards Inland by our beloved Sovereign,
by his Majesty's Goverment, nil by obit British nation.
" Undoubtedly I did mu fail to discharge my part is the
grateful service of relieving Ireland from the taxes which
have beta repealed, but my wisbn were anticipated by the
cordislity and benevuteut spirit of his Majesty's Couseils,
and by the general disposition of the Legislature to afford
every precto able relief to the people of Ireland. It was
most satisfactory to ow to 1111,0111K0 as so interesting
in my native city; sod it will always onetime my priu-
cipal happiness to promote whatever may contribute to your
tranquillity, protperity,sed beeper.
" However severe bare bees the calamities with which
Ireland has been visited, it is a great consolation so know
that her coediting' is the primary object attn. sympathy of
the Gaited Parliament, and of the British Nation.

" My euulident hope is, that these kappy sentiments may
teed progressively to improve the mutual lute***** uf both
coustriss, and that I may be enabled to take • zealous part
In every meek system of improvement."
. . . .

His Excellency •Ito received in his closet an
Address from the Presbyteries Sysod of Ireland,
to which he returned a most precious Answer.

DUBLIN. SEPTEMBER 21.

Ilis Grace the Duke of Devonshire honoured
the Mayor of Cork arid) his company at dinner on
Theradair last. His Grace 11,1111 OLIO yl.esed to
petrooiae a concert on the following evening, fur
the benefit of Mr. and Mrs. Ashe.

On Seturdey last r ploughing match was held at
Bellyrafier, near Lisroore. where the Duke of De-
vonshire. and e numerous body of Gentlemen from
various parts of the county of Waterford,ne.embled.
Seventeen ploughs started, chiefly belonging to
farmer.. Aber the ilhavibution of the prizes to the
best ploughmen. the parties proceeded to the farm-
yard of the Castle, when a chew of cattle, selected
from the hest stocks of the country, was exhibited.
In the evening, a numerous cotnpenydined at the Inn
in Loonore, which was favoured by the p►e•ence of
the Duke ; the emelt:moment was of the best de-.
acrip.ion. and the company did not separate until
an advanced hour.

RECORDER'S COURT.--Famm, Smash= 20.
NATIVE GRATITUDE !_

A wontaa was indicted for stealing a set of bagpipes, the
property of Desalt Ss'liven, • Kerry piper. The woman
was acquitted, mid the Court ordered the p pee to be
restored to their owner, a poor miserable tioking man,
whose care-wore cheeks and hollow eyes (though un-
favourable is the expression), evinced the greatest delight
at agais powiessiag the source of all his joy and solace or
many an know of griping poverty ; is the fullness of his
heart, the Kerry piper begged lbe Court would allow hie to
strike up Gamete the King, or Patrick's Dap t the Court
begged to dispels. with this proof of the musician's
granted..

STATE OF TUE COUNTT CORK.
The orighbourhood of Doutrode lids been for