The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-10-06 00:00:00

THE ARAIr.

The Ist Battalion of the 60th (the Duke of York's Ow.
Rifle Corp.) has received orders to march from Chatharo
to-morrow, for Canterbury, where it will arrive on Thum:
day next.
The remainder of the 6Sth (ski York North Riding) Re_
giumet of Infantry arrived, 01A the 29th and soth at. at
Dunaghadee from Portpatriek.
The 30th (Dometshire) Regiment of Foot, has been cr.
tiered to march from Limerick to Buttevant.

The llth (North Devon) Regiment of Infantry arrived,
in two divisiona—viz. on the Soth ult. and 2el hist. et CA.rk,
from Templemore.
The litth (York Fret Riding) Regimentof Foot, arrift!
on the 2d inst. at Cork, from Waterford.
The Stith (Itutlandahire) Regiment of Infantry, has belt
ordered to march from Clonmel to Waterford.
The Sith (York and Lancaster) Regiment of Foot has
been ordered from Waterford to Clotnucl.

The 6:0 (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Infirm)
has been ordered to march from Cork to Limerick.

MURDER NEAR NENAGIT.

Ltereuxce, One e
There is a report In town to-lay, that a sergeant sad ire
Tuts of the C'id regiment, on their march to an output or. the
Upper Shannon, were deprived of their arms near Nenaea.
nay, by a gang of ruffians, who murdered the sergeant sod bee tee
others an a frightful manner. We have not been able to heed*
particulars.
Since writing the above, we have hoer favoured will *foe
ing statement of nets from a n mt respectable je tee
neighbourhood where the trued, r was committal
" Sergeant Dowd, of the fled regiment, cononendiret a e
detachment of soldiers on the Shennon, about! yiz int •
Kennel', on returning to his barrack oe Tuesday menu
eight o'clock, went into a public-Monet an the reed Aide IVe
of his men, and called for a little beer. There metre four* It.
countrymen, who had been to Ncnagh whh can, dung in tier
Louse when the sergeant • ent in. Some convention took pine
between or.e of the courerymen person of the battle OtWittawh
and a suldier, Kennedy saying he liked the soldiers, and tha .
meg
the police. The soldier made some remark in favour of the tell.,
when the countryman stood up to strike him ; on whichlie
geant said that be would not allow his party to be insulted, std
that he would inform the police, aril have them ell taken up et:deltic
Insurrection Act in the morning, and instantly ordered his men to
their barrack. On the 'either' !endue the house, the carmen aline
immediately got their cars reedy, and followed in the sates dine
tine. On their coming up.witi the serunit and his two men tors
of 1111Sdal was 56 or 60 paces behind), the men leaped down off tie
cars, and coming behind the sergeant in the dark lit being thm
between nine and ten o'clock), they knocked him dime, on whet'
Quin, the soldier, ran up to assist the sergeant, and was himult
knocked down. The sergeant got up aid ran towards the dew: rt
a house and knocked, to try sad save himself from his punsters,
but was not admitted. Quin ran towards another house but male
not get in ; and on going up towards the house where Ile ran the
'meant knocking, he found him !yam on his fan on the toed
speechless. The other soldier, Coleman, whet was in theeear when
the sergeant was first knocked down, was at the sane invent ruck
with the but-end of a whip ; and on another of the count', men
coming up, he said, That is Coleman ; don't etribe him.' Cole.
man is a native of that country. Bat, henna, after some sung-
gle, they succeeded in forcing his bayonet from the scabbard, sed
after striking him violently with it two om three them, the.: ran on
towards the place where the sergeant w2iaad gave han• &semen
stab between the fourth and fifth ribs, d whieh penetrated to the
heart, besides a severe cut on the head. The toddler, instantly en
his murderers leaving him, carried the sergeant into a house, who
he almost instantly expited, but never spoke. Brest praise is due
to the detachment of police stationed at Kilbaron, for their east.
dons in securing three men, who are fully identified ; and a Cure.
Dees Juty have found against them a verdict of ' Wilful Murder'
They have been fully committee( fur triaL One of the murderers
not taken has fled, but hopn are entertained of his hire 'ppm
herded."—kirrietick Chrun,ek.