The National Register.
London, England, 1821-12-24 00:00:00

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DISTIMBANGES IN INELAIp,
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Dar. 111.—On Saturday a notice was posted at
Metheha, a sinecure parish of Ismiscanon, near Cork.'
cautioning the persons in that neighbourhood to pay hot ,
one-third of their rents, and no tythet or taxes ; threat-
ening destruction to any who should take down that
notice.
On Thursday. about noon, as Mr. I mns' a Methodist
Preacher, was proceeding f Mallow to Cork, a 01411
coming along the road stepped up, and carefully survey.
ing his person, went off. Air. Imos had proceeded but
a short way on his journey, whets he observed six or
seven men. On passing them, they coecked tblgit fire-
arms ; and he heard some of them say, " It is her and
others, " it is not he," and turning weed, he observed
.several muskets, and a brass blunderbuss pointed 21 him,
but they did not fire, and he reached Cork its safety.
(From Ike Cork :Vermin Intelligeocer.)
'Thursday morning, between the hours of one and
two o'clock, the house of C. M'Cartity, of ICnuckatie,
she parish of Drimuleague, about six miles Irons Dun.
manway, was attacked by several melt. seven of whom
vwyret; with their faces blackened, and demanded fire..
arms amd as aaaaa unitiou. M'Carthy gave thitu a pistol,
the only firearms he had ; they theti asked for the keys
of his chests, which he gave them. They then proceed-
ed to scarab every chest in his house, in one of which '
they found between one 3101 two Ilas. of, powder, Which
.he had-tor blasting a quarry, and which. Ise thinks, they
must have known lie hod; with Mess they departed.
without demanditig money 01 any thing else.
The Dublin Evening Post ul Saturday contains the fol.
lowing :
" Just as we wore going to Press, We received the
following corinnomcatton front respectable atoll •s.
Approhenssins eon Armed /lard.—Ott Wednesday
!att. twelve men, who were apprehended in the coun:y
of Linierick on the previous itigitt, all armed, were Cl•
cone:Ohio the city of Limerick, chained to each other,
and lotlged, ill gaol. Seven others taken the same night,
were also t o 11111 l Uteri. The gaol is full of prisoners."
Thursday night, the stores of Wins. Pdsworth, near
Mullingsarevith a considerable quantity of goods, were
buried • talthe ground. It is feared the fire was ocea►
a al by incendiaries.
MlLL.Sritsitir, Con/grit or Coat.—A great body
of meh proceeded to the village of Donoutehmore, anti
attacked the house of the clasgyinata, who had deposited
with him tor safety moat of the arms of the parish,
amounting to 66 stadia; they set fire to his house, and
obliged hms to give them up, and then helped to ratio.
guish the fire, as they only wanted the arms. 'they
*ere so ttttt nerous as to say they would march to Kau-
turk (the military post of the neighbourhood) and give
battle to the military if they opposed rheas. 'their mutst-
bers are stated a. 100 men.
The Cork Papers of Thursday do not mention this,
last circumstance, which renders it improbable.
Toe Freeman's Jotsriout of Monday says, that Mr.
Goulbourit was expected in Dublin on the following
day, and that the Marquis Wellesley was expected to
arrive on Friday or Saturday at the latest.
The following are additional particular respectigg the
murder of Mr. Wiley.
As Henry Wiley and William Wiley were returning
on Tuesday evening, about seven o'clock from the fair
of Longwood, to their father's house at Collestreagh,
they observed a body of men, about twenty in bomber,
standing at a litttle distance before them upon the road,
anti upon coning nearer, two of the attest advanced out
of the crowd and passed the two Wiley's, who bade
them good night, but received no answer. The Wile's
then passed through the main bbody, but had not pro.
seeded far, when the men began to whistle with their
fingers, and inst tidy pursued them. Henry Wiley ob-
served to his brother, " there is sotnettsing in this."—
"Do you take the fields." William answered. " and
I'll keep the road; whatever Cildllft 1 have, rho have
nune."
They accordingly parted, and William was lotsuil next
moriong with his head literally severed f llls tautly
by a razor he had in his on it pocket, and which Ise lead
that day bought in the fair. A simnel was also found
near the body broke in several pieced' and with which
his head had been split in two. A most respectable
jury, its the presence of Major O'Dotiougleue, bound it
Murder agaivt Michael Paine and others."—
Paine has been apprehended, and is now c ttttt nutted by
the coroner to abide his trial. A younger bristlier of
the Wiley, was a witness in the case of Mr. Cruises
murder
(Fives Sour:den', News Lcher.)
'fwerity counties in Ireland are tranquil. Those par-
tially di bed are seven—Carlow, Galway, Kilkeiniy,
Meath, Roscommon, Waterford, and Westmeath.--
Insubordination and crime disarace, to a wide extent,
the remaining fire—Clare, Kerry, Cork, Limerick mod
Tipperary.
SPECIAL COMMISSION.
LII4IRICK, I.s.—Yesterday, at two o'clock, tits
Host. Baron and the lion. Justice Moore.
arrived in this city from Dublin. They were met near
Bird Hill, county Tipperary, by the city High Sheriffs,
accompanied by their bailiffs, Mr. Drought's police, and
a party of cavalry, and by the county High Sheriff and
his bailiffs, and a detachment of Maj. Wilcock's poliec.
from whence they were accompanied to their lodgings
its George's-street.
This nun tt ittg at 11 o'clock, both the Judges entered
the Oniony Court, and after the Lord Lieutenant's di-
rection to hold a commission for the trial of such persons
as were in custody for offences recently committed against
the intblic peace was read, the county Limerick Grand
vie,/ were sworn in.
I Ihe learned Baron M Clelland addressed ,the Grand
Jury. lie took a review of the datige;ous assoctatiosts
letzten disgrace the county, and
a he first of these
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pit . when it was enacted,
" That any number of .ous a.soetaung together under
lointithoel acts frame's

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