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trice a , acquittal, had, i.y their warrant, contained kin In
w :sisal of Omagh.
Mr.ti. eaLLAGRAW, as we understood, expressed • wish
lest the Petition should nut he presruleil until the Secretary
tar lrelvid was is his place.
Mr. W. STEIVAST said, lie had arnisainted the Right tin,,.
swear% with his intention of presenting the Prousint and
Morin hoe' Papers, and he that he had au objection
to the proceeding.
The Petition was then read and laid on the tattle.
Ali W. Peen/Awe then 'mid, he was obliged to move fir
the („110„;„1, papers, becalms, he grax well aware the Om-
ak.s..vaers nr Escise iu Ireland would not grant them. He
Own mused fur—
. A (ly of the indictment nn ul,ieh William Ship^
„A. '661 at the Minim: or Summer 1..4e5, at though, in
AO, sad the verdict give n therein). Man. a ropy of the
wanAnl on which he was emaialitted to Omagh Gaol, is
ISIS--aud the procreiling• of the Commis es*
sodSaii• Commissioners of E•cise towai ils the said W. Shar'pe,
soh..quint to the said trial."
LusaleaGgna auggesled In the Ron. Gentleman the
yr.uwiely of merely giving notice of a mutton fir papers, for
w.musrow. The charge against the Commissioners or Es.
cia Was a most seining one—and the flight Ron. Secretary
for Ireland lined to be iii his place to give his opinions ins it.
Mr. K. MARTI' could nil perceive that any Itlentire.
ninny would be ereasinueil by acceding tit the motion. If
v„, charge were false, it would /4H on the heads of those who
mule it—if Jews, it could not be too coon investipted—
and. in lOW owe, the papers were necessary.
Vt. G. CituAttium was of opinion that the Notion should
he pnalimeet
Loot Mottoratiatra could not sec the norensity of post-
poning it, since the Right flow Secretary had received
dome that it wand be torten/hi forward.
Alla a Awe Clonsersalinn between Mr. Conlloirn, Mr. V.
IWO, Mr. W. Storm t, and Mr. Callaghan, the Mullen Was
sited to.
CATHOLIC QUESTION. . _

'ir y. Rums presented a Killion from the Roman Ca. 1
1M he lalrabttaxM uf Galway, praying fur relief from those
coal •
enao tenants snider which they had long so &red. The
Pflillooell said, and, he conceived, justly, that " their past
~,,„,iNet afforded ■n undeniable proof of their pet sable
di,,naitio• and of their veneration for the laws." A Peii•
tom bad already been presented from the Protestants of
Galway, playing fur • repeal of the Penal lows, enacted
arsinst their Catholic fellow-subjects—and he would take
the liberty of stating, that the Petition from the Protestants
of that lush, was calculated to carry greater weight with it
than a Petition of the same nature from any other part of
ltilantl; fur the number of Protestants in Galway, as coot-
;me., with the Catholic', was estremely small. The pro-
.. Mon WWI pel'haes small*, than could be found in any other
quarter of Irelsinl. 'lite, hail, therefo►e, a fair opportunity
..1 judging of the general conduct and feeling of the great
10.1114 of Catholics, who were their (fiends and neighbours.
He treated. oto•t sincerely, that the discussion, which was
shunt to come on in that Rouse, would be productive of the
Itrost ern-I-is—of those liberal effects, which every lover of
Ins . try, and of the Constitution under which he lived,
must consider essential to the well-being of both.
Me Petition wu read and.laid on the table.
Tole House then adjourned.

TOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

PARIS PAPERS.

PARIS, APRIL 4.

His Excellency the Minister of Russia ou Friday
Lett have a grand dinner to the Persian Ambassa-
dor, at which all the diplomatic corps was present,
as were alto the Marquis Dessoltes, the Duke
Wl...scam and other distinguished personages.
Thr King having received the petition of Mar-
shal Bruoe's widow, praying for a criminal prose-
cution of her husband's murderers before the /loyal
Court of Paris, interrogatory commissions will
t•e expedited on Monday next to the Judicial Au-
thorities at Avignon. Madame la Marechale Bruise
his denounced as false the peaces verbal prepared
on the occasion of her husband's death, in which it
was stated, that the Marshal being attacked in his
lodging., and seeing that the assail lints had pierced
the cool; in despair saved himself from the outrages
or. for. "Altitude by suicide.
The German Papers speak of the speedy return
of Prince Paul of IVirtemberg to his country.
FRANKFURT, MAKett 30.
Very inaccurate details have been circulated relit•
rise to the circumstances of the late assassination,.
The assassin presented himself, about fire o'clock,
at the residence of M. de Kotzebue, and some
I idles coming up to the door at which he lied Jost
knocked, he let them enter before him; they were
on a visit to M. de Kotzebue. Sand remained in
the hall, *sod relhested the servant to announce him
to the Counsellor of State. The servant returned
and showed him into a room, where M. de Kotze.
but shortly joined him. It dors not appear true
that lie proposed a duel to M. de Kotzebue, or that
tw read hilt sentence of death, written on a large
sheet of parr. He must have strut k his victim
at the very sealant that he kpproitchrd towards hiss
for warmly haul NI. de Kotzebue entered the room,
*lwo the servant heard a loud shriek, and a noise
of something Which fell ; he entered, and Sew his
master and the stadtnt stretched oil the floor.
it appeari that the assassin, on M. de Kotzebue's
entering, had immediately stabbed him with a
poniard, which penetrated his heart : it appears
also, ilia having been dragged to the Hour by 31.
de Kotzebue, he stabbed him a second time through
lire lunga ; a wound was likewise received in ins
Lice. The ladies ran to the room, opened the win-
dows, and in loud and piercing accents, called fur
help and a surgeon. Miss Emily Ko'zthur,
%vitt) 41e assistance of the %cicalas, bore the
lowly of her father to an m(4'1111.'111' *pertinent,
where lie expired a few minutes afterwards.-
11w assassin lose op with a composed air, and
Couri,ltiog the bloody poniard. he driseeoutiell the
door-steps, exclaiming—" The traitor is deed ! tire
rountry is saved! long live Germany !" Observing
that a crowd had assembled in front of the house,
hr violently forced his way through them; but hear-
ii ladies exclaim from the open windows of
the boost.," Where is the dassissin 1.- he returned,
yak, n wort look towards them, and lifting up the

plinarif with one hand mild a piece of roper in the
whet', exclaimed—" Yes, lam the murderer It is
111119 111;4 all traitors ought to :" Ori th.r paper
Wl4 written—'t death-blow of Augsto us de
liotzelmy, in tile inane of virtue !" lie then knelt
down Rinidst the assemblage, which increased every
and !Rising his had& aid et vs to heaven,
he @Reignited to an irisp,ired lone, .4 Gull, I thank
thee for haring {wrangled me to accomplish this
act!" After this lie opened his bosom, plunged
the potiistri in his heart, and fell without any signs
of life. II .vin{; recovered the use of liv beaSes to
Atte isaivital to whicti lie was 4:tailreye4, he only
41011ge of the 110•41.1411111fala pith a kind of 6 vstact
" lie as then dead," lie exclaimed, " that Russian
/py ! It V0t4.0, a demon of hellth it 101 l Owed the
hotly sof K. z. hue ; it would not twit limi ; he gave
we • te:ritile Kilo .it parting."
Every- doll; proter, that this asSastin was a coa.

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