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London, England, 1818-08-03 00:00:00

IRELAND.
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maul', JULY 29.
The Dolce and Duchess of Union are esptcted
shortly at Carton.
The Lord Mayor, we understand, sails far Holy.
head es Wednesday nest. from whence he proceeds
flerrogate, to dnnk the waters. Flo Lordship's
health has latterly been declining. Aldermen &t-
-allow will act as loess mums during his Lord-
ship's necessary aloresive.
We are extreawly sorry to end that his Grace
the Lord Misrule of All Ireland lately received a
hurt ;se his leg, in getting into his carriage in Dub-
lin. This was followed (after his return to Armagh)
by an inflammation in the injured port, accompa-
nied be some iterating symptoms. Exi•res.rs were
forwarded to Looslos by the Post-Otfiee, at two
o'clock, on Torsitry, fur Mrs. Stuart, and to Dub-
lin the Siorgeou•General. We are happy to
learn that hi. Gosce is better, and in a fair way of
recovery... 4 Newry Telegropki

WIN

COUNTT OF DOWN ASSIZES.
DOWNPATRICIL. JVIAI !4.

Sir Neil O'Donel. indicted for an assault on
Bernard M'Garry. on the nth of June last. Toe
following were the Jury :
Jaws Lowry, Milian Warnock Thomas SUM. Francis
111,Coo, Atolirew Blew, Wallow Gardorr, Kos. Baltic, Woo
Boman, dowers Urr, Wes. liakeiles, AwkOw Crawford,
sad Pairiah Torky.
8- ruard WOarry sworri-e-Recollei b the first day
of the electsoil, the igth of Jane; saw Sir Neal
&Done! in the street, rod a crowd standing with
kiwi; thinks tlwre were twenty in nuittlwr before
he left the 'dace ; retinal way what hour tit the reel,-
ing, thinks it was eleven o'clock. %Vibe.** was
Striotiolie otittriaite the Linen-hell, about f ittr yerils
from Sir Neel O'Dmiel : heard a moo cry out there
is Lord (ilersely'a party coming down. Sir Neul.
O'Donel said it was a lie, his Lordship- had no
perry; withers said it was no lie, as Iris Lordehip
had a {Arty from Castlewellan to murder vs (mean.
ing the voters who were for Mr. ttutliveo) ; Sir
Neal said twice it was a lie; witness stud that was a
lie ; Sir Neal came up and asked would witness box
Or tight him ; knowswhere Lord Glerestly's friends
dined ; witness refined to fight on accoent of the mob
he was the heed of, but said he would box him it,
the morning; Sir Neal said, he could lick a hum.
sired of tenures; witness 'raid he was willing to fight
any of his molt in the morning, on which Sir Neal
hit witness a thrust on the breast with hie S.t ; *k-
nees did soot strike Sir Neal; witness then said he
could not fight him that night; Sir Neal again.
with both hated', thrust witness in the breast ; wit-
ness tottered back did not strike ; Sir Neal then
took his coot partly off to light; witness refused to
feint he should be murdered ; the two Mr.
Millers pulled Sir Neal sway from utilises*.
John Sinyth sworn.—Lives in the Back-lane of
anvil. and is en elector ; remembers the first
night of the lute election; saw Fir Neal O'Donel ;
crime wilking forward, end heard M'Garry and Sir
Neal ; Sir Neal bantered M'Garry to fight. who
*aid he would toot till the morning. and the meson
was, Sir Nesl's mob was too strong for him ; Sir
Neal struck him a blow on the breast.
James Bayce—la an elector of Down ; saw Sir
N. O'Dvnel and Heroin' M•Garry ; was within
one yard or them. On Monday evening saw a
quantity of people et Inc stocks ; heard it person
say there is Lord Glerewly's mob; Sir Neal O'Dont I
said you lie; and Bernard *Garry said, it was ill
dime to bring a molt firm Captlewellett to abuse
the people of Dow:!. Sir Neal then gave a blow to
Xl•Garry, and on his repeating the same words Sir
Neel struck I again, and challenged him to
fight. Bernard M'Garry then staggered back a
little.
John Smyth. join. sworn (son of John Smyth be-
fore —Remembers the first night of the
electioo ; came down the street with Bernard
111•Crarry ; heard hint and Sir Neal O'Donel scold-
ing, rod Sir Neal struck him, challenged him to
fight, owl otruck I again ; Nl•tiarry said he
could not light him on account of the mob.
Richard Q • offilfll Itecullects seeing M'Gar-
ry. the night of the diction; saw a man give hint
a push or a stroke; did slot know the mast's name;
points out Sir Neil ; saw him. in his
opinion, take off his cost ; brought M'Garry out
of the crowd by his advice.

A Imoder Ts a Magistrate of the
County; knows Sir Neal O'Donel ; was in coos.
pony with Sir Neal O'Doisel about ten o'clock
that evening. and Mr. Marcus Amiesly. Mr.
Archbold and witiim.'s brother; nolcrowd there;
Was walkierg backward and forward; sew Ber-
nard M•Garry cutting from the market-house
with about twenty people. crying " Hang up, or
clock op ! in hell with Glerswly I—Birdmen for
ever !" After ping up street. came and returned
twice up and twice 'lows' ; appearing to jostle ;
made a race to the market-house; and rushed oat
again. arid came end separated the geutlemen ;
immediately Mr. Miller ass struck with a stone.
which cut his hat and stag4ered him ; war struck
spin and cut on the cheek ; some people came for-
ward—limos% the rest his servers.; saw Sir Neal
IrDquel at the arch of the market-house ; did not
hear Sir Neal or WC/lorry use any altercation what.
ever; aid not hear Sir Neal attempt to challenge
or
ti ht l.Garry. or take off his coat to do so ; did
suit 'wk.-Sir Neal away from fighting with Mliarry.
the. .rparainris between witness and his brother
Rowley. %vas not mule than a minute ; afterwards
tory went to look fur Sir Neal; the geutlemeo were
all quiet.
Rowland Miller. Esq.—Recollects the first day
of
the electiou ; was to company with Mr. Arch-
bold. Captain Annesly and hie two brothers. Sir
Dfrrl O'Donel and Mr. Johisstott ; heard people
ery. " Clock up !" and " Bother's fur ever !"
The rest of the evidence exactly corresponds
with that given by Alexander Miller. Esq.
Cross-exainimed.—Sir Neal O'Duriel wan sepa-
par:aril from witness about two minutes or there.
about,; it was the some as repeated by Alexander
Captain Annesly—Recollects seeing Sir Neal
Cl'lloriel and M'Uarry a short distance from each
other ; sow no blows afterwards ; saw 51• Garry at
the Poet Office. who said. if he took examinations
against two permute that he mentioned. he would
lure, life against Sir Neal O'Donel.
Cress-examined.-11 Marry said he weeld swear