The Sun.
London, England, 1815-10-10 00:00:00

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We lit-tient to copy die I.ollo\l.lllg' Evidence of
spreading Disaffesetiati in Ireland. The County of
.-Wesitheath, it will be seen, is impregna.ted with.
the baleful spirit of Lienerick tind Tipperary :—..-
;44Afe:regret to learn that distil:der di•quiet
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prevail considerable extern iii Shute parts of
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the uounty of Westmeath, Where it t!iies not ap-
pear that therd exists a sufficient share of Ma?is-
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teriai activity to preserve the peace Of that County.
In the course of last week, as We are informed;
the 'aFtned bandittiS which are organized in West-
meath, disarmed 5 or 6 of Capt. Lorry's corps of
Yebihanry, by a prompt proceeding at night. In a
short flute after, these ruffianly diaratiders entered
the house of Mr. WM. ArmStrOng; and swore his
Servant,.aS to there being aims in the house. From
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thence they proceeded to
hick'they Mit, Kearns? house; into
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fired a nnnumberof Shots, And broke all
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tbe windows. They did not snceeed however, iii
forcing the hOuse, titit they k...*Ot poisesSion of a
gtin-lock; which he was obli..4ed to give up, atirl
also to inform where the other part of the I.,un
was, Which they scc,ired. This concession of Mi...
Kearns was Obtained by the threat of Setting fire
to his house; which they were preparing to exc.--
cute, and which. he had no Meaus or detenthog
In the course. of the Same, night', like banditti
'eceded in getting posseiSiou of sevefal..guns,.
" All 'this plunder, it seems,. has been effected
without any effort to defeat or check the atiOrity
of the spoliators; and the anxiety evinced iiy
these " redoubt able cit a mpionsof the poor Ina n'3
harvest," tiiincrease their stock of fire-arms; he.,
speak something beyond mere midnight robbery.
The towns in tlie,quarter of the country we al-
, lude to, or at least some of them, have not resi-
dent Magistrates in sufficiedt number to keep the
military actively eulnloyed in pursuiug,these,ruitic
Wrii.arians; innd counteracting, their wicked sys-
tern.. The (Mrtion of the county of Westmeath,
:and we Intl add the contiguous parts of the King's
County; which present this state of distu, bailee;
will, we fear, go on ill criminal proceedings., front
the want of a spirited and seasonable opposition,
and may be expected to arrive at that stage of..
disorder which, in the counties of Tiliperary and
LiMerick; has rendered it necessary to strengthen,
the arm of Justice With the power of the Exeeti-•
tive Government. It is a deplorable prospect that
presents itself on which ever side of us We cast
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our ieyes ; but the remedy which has beeti put
forth, will, ire trust, shortly give us better times.
—(l)44,ltlirt Correspondent, 44 Octo-ber.)
". Yesterday indrning a large transport, with.
-eieral Officers, and npwardi of one hundred pri.
vans of the Ist West York Reginient, found a
refuge from alleavv gale of wind in Howth hark
hour, and is now lying therg in perfect safety:-=,
The wind blowing strong S. W. •
`cc A Meeting is to be held, in a few dams, at
NeW-market-on-Fergus, to ascertain the sense of
the MagistrateS of the courtly of Clare, as to the
state ot_thaf county.7—General .NJeyrick, we hear,
intends to be present at the Meeting.
" A farmer's house at Barnadile, within four
miles of Limerick, was surrounded by a set of
ruffians on Sunday night, who threatened destruc-
tion to the owner, if lie did not Surrender his tire-.
arms, which he was obliged to do, to prevent the
dwelling froth being consunied.

"CLONMEL, OcT. Friday evening the
Serjeatit MOorearrived froth Dublin, at
CiptainVilcocks'S; in Cashel, and on Saturday
;presided,- under the Insurrection Act, at the Spe-
-041 NOOni in that city.. The Learned Serjeaut,
in a weech ot vety consider Ole length, which we
;,erriiiiid, regret our inabifiiy to give at large,
addressed himself to every cIaS3 of his hearers, in
the most impressive manner, Upon the extrava-
gant height ot those disorderS which rendered his
presence necessary , in enforcing 'a laW of great
rigour, to which his Majesty's Government re-
luctantly resorted, as the only remedy likely to
elect a cure of the evil. To the lower classes he
applied himself in a most feeling exhortation
,
against those delusions by which they had so lung
been tempted [Obit& that a system so desperate
and 'stiliVersive of all social order, as that to krhich.
they had arrived, could any longer be looked upon
with. forbearance. He apprized them of the me-
lancholy fate that inevitably awaited those who
shall be convicted of any offences against the In-
surrection Act—of the utter folly of hoping either
by deXterity to elude conviction, or by interest to
escape punishment; and of his fixed cletermina.
thin, baCked by the whole power of Government,
and supported, as he hoped he should be, by the
most active and resoldte efforts of the Magistracy,
to administer the law, at ()nee 'with firmness and.
impartiality."—(Clollmsl Ilerdad.) •
THE AIIMY IN IRELAND.

Monday last., Lieut.-Gen. Meyrick (who is ap-
pointed to eommaod
,the proclaimed counties}
arrived at Limerick from Clout-mil ; and already
he has made, in concert with General Barry and
the, Magistrates, the following disposition of the
troops, viz. :
The 74th regiment, 700 strong, arc ordered to be cantoned
in the county of Limerick—head-quarters to tie Ratlikeal.—
They were to leave Limerick yesterday.
Thciol battalion, BSth regiment, under the coiumand of
Dulin, are ordered from Limerick to be stationed at
G/nrc-Calitlt.--4.-list division marched yesterday.
The 74th- regiment are to be replaced at Limerick by the
DitfilViefe'rs, under the command ut Colonel Creagh, and
the BStME Ate Leitrim Militia.
Weclnesffay morning, an Officer's detachment of the 74th
regiment Marched from Limerick for Pallis Kenry.
Paulus Singer, Esq. Deputy Commissary General has ar-
rived at Limerick, to make Arrangements for the troops that
are to be cantoned in every part of the County of Liweriak.
Wednesday, five waggous laden with camp equipage for the
army, arrived in Limerick from Dublin.
On Wednesday last, the first division of the Royal South
Do wnshire Militia, which left Bangor on the 24th ult.march.
ed into Enniskillen, un their way to Sligo, where they are to
do duty.
the South Mayo regiment, under the
maOrtqluSiastoufrdsaliy last,
go ,
arrived at Luuglirea and Purtumna, to do
duty.
-A rouelo
tßoirireflo,lracteletllTeipApeyrrasirlyirreegriemgiemnetatto,
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,e'unight, the Donnegal Militia, quartered
in Ballyshannon, received marching orders, and on Friday
,r(kil proceed
viet.!odrnitesiVuth of Intland•
d :yo
On
last, the first division departed for Tullaatore. They have
been replaced by the AOth regiment,

FOREIGN IN TF,I,LIG EN Cli

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From- the Rhenish'Aferhifil of 29thl Scrit6h.b4 ;hi -4
1 $ t • Oaoher , •

Sm,T. Pq),,, here had
licions joy on he'aring• that the illercitry hAd t tai-
The dayo'before- veqterdny; t
.cei%'ed evp -to the 3.0th.-Ane,nst, anal .Imd 'a' mind.
to anrounce to the brethrl-911Tres,tha.tthe spirit
%%Ida heats them to the.iiroim'd. had risen again,
••• otnirteil it, •hoWever;;beratte I thoiltr,ht it.
,inight he controrvito.the-polievof.tl,e Allies.-2
ThiS policy. consists in not to/kimr to the Roch-qt
oil, and to do as if they were not there. The Pa-
here,. therefore, never .',ltolin ait} thin).:4
.;ihOot.:the A lies, :in& he Win) reads .them 'only
tni,„4ll.tbe long.inTaris withont ,hnowing,-,that:tbe
greatest Princes-of Ent ope are here with
"nisters and their.armies. " TravNers 'have tnet
tr,iin of Prussian twiner-I-neat Caed."• " Tra-
,vellers comingfrom Versus' affirm they have met
the equipaff.es of the,Etnperor.,of Buss ia.'!-.".Yes7
•tercliv the Kin? of • Prussia reviewed. sortie regi-
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m. ,
ews. • - • •

.Such •is the information gik:en lrf thes-e-papers
of, the great etincernsof. the worcd,,, and at tlie
Sallie' time a good-specimen'of Oie style. in which
they relate them. That the' Allres'do not ileatre
-theniselrei 'they find too bad.' They so
liappy tO enter into eOtiverOtion with them ;
they hare some chnfidence in their rhetorical
vowers, whidt are now' Of uSe to' them. The
French are in tire Most tincomfortable situation.
Where on;; has half a tttiliiftn of men of all no-
thins .and Ittngn,iges ttpent One's back, there is not
half so mach delight in
;making conctision and
protracting business as there Was at Vienna, awl
the Iliplontatic Franedive conies§ec that it !ins great
difficulty itt maintaining the attilvde imposante
which it had at Vienna. •

' Morning and evening.; always make a is and
rvery day finds- a `million of empty stomachs of
then and horses. that require to he Now
the French suiTer under the same visitation as the
Camans did in the negotiations -at 111stadt and
Viennat whole army in their country-7. As our
Oppressed peasantry then,sighed' for the cud of
the •weeli, aril of the netuciations, so dO the
French now. -.

• The Cabinets meantime go composedly- and
prVentry to work ; they know the French ; they
litif)\->t.thei a -is no rcasrm-to- mitul their•sensitiv?-
ncs:s, whal one will make good one's just rights
against them. They talk big about their nation-
ttliis
arid their natural frontiers ; "but, if you look
closely, they are not serious abont it. Sflcha n
unsteady, egotistical people, di6ded by Stieh'ra-
rion3.• iaterestS never formidable, e:t.cept_ when
such a buccaneer 'genius as Buonaparq..,' is at their
head, wit.o knows how to unite these dastliw! in-
terests into the general 'one of self, who
quainted'with all the.foibles 'of the people, is
pi-intent enough to make use of theni.
"Ne-ar Nistnes, thhe h ire roasted a.P'rO-
testant alive. ::rhe'Protestants are.for ti e l' chub
lir, the oathOlies for the Priests and the King..
• They.say,'that '30,000 TiotestantS.are under
arms ; the Austrians have ordt4rs not to interfere
lu th.esctromblesi neither shalt tve.
The .emigrants labour to reinove TathFy'rind
FOucile,, When. the emigrants cult gratify
their private passioto thy cafe' little al-wilt the
gi.)0(1 of France. The business of the •Chaiber-
l•iin in the. Tuileries Is more important to them
tlian the'Army, and the Royal E.'itchen than' the
Council .of State. '

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!--Talleyrand haS lost-, his game. 111 order to rare
a lloyalkc (hamber, be caused the electors A°
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were
_wanting; to' be atarned by the Prefect, in-
,,,t-ea'd of having them chOsen by the people in pri-
.
'ar y assemblies. •
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'[he flirt -electors.; chosen by. >i
1.;.'t).;-ilists themselves; litve 'also 'chosen 'Royalistl
fo'r Deputies, i-ind uOw the Royalist party is be-
'came too-'powerful fOr Tall'eyrand, and will not
of •41-1,.; in-cideration. Fouche has given to the
a lOtig Report, in which he tells him things
cdnuot go oo so; &C.
• glow all -this may end, nobody can foresee.—
the King possesses no conadence. Louis XVI.
is said to have drawn up tin Act, by which he pro-
tested against all'that he had been compelldd to
dO against. ,the ancient Royal prerogative. -• The
peOple believe that Louis XVIII. has :slgiie'd a
Act, and that the B6urbons will-produce it
in-due time. PeOple pretend to have retnarked of
Arto',.s, that he never pronor:ices the words Li.--
trill/ :Ind and-That'in hi§ confidential
c.ireVei lie has often said,; ."•Je 'volts re-
. n r I gOnir." When one Secs here host art
and c,,rtniug have poisoned every thing that binds
togetitc: human. spciety and the State, how. (hies
one Id our liquest tiertnany, and the ingeniOus
,
tidalour K.lng., who stanas lute a rock, a
centre; 16r millions
. 'Fix new Chamber possesses as little the corift
denc'e of, the pe•Ople as that of the King. It eon,
Fisr-sThh»Ost entirely of pure: .Counts iu4 Barons,
4\linisters and Presidents.. Noes aerons, S•aid. ye's
an ingetlitaus writer,. deia•dutares 'mutes,.
cu; si rnus:roulez; dear Chombr& basse:l;
No Lepres-entation of the People is Worth any.
aing-that does_ not emaaat.e inunediately• front
the_p ogle, and tit whiCh tii'e centre Of gravity Of
I-Le physical and moral powers of the people is
uot to-tic found: A's'erjeant .of 'ale. national guard
aid a I.(s' days GO‘,.erntuents clianget
rincipies not..-ehy-;ge-; Every -One' wishes to•
'had a Chatahe'r' ‘Of
Ning wi ficti tci lease aF,Cl,4wher.
novilist-s7-1-teithcr. ofthem tii,lied-a Chamber
of ikpiTsCututives of the

On 'fitestlay_7lfr.P.ALNl ER, 1:I aster of a transportri
elitd f7.uddeniy‘on Gosiiort. wnele
IL. b icy
ou!., a few minutes, :lo.,.perCect
►
a ‘ioletit.lit of ILlngh.tei.,•ll=o*;7ol4et:bl(,9o.-vesel,
Nvai the iintne:liaic"fCaiin of hls. tin,epecttd
„ . 47140;::. •
Vcsterdayse'llny.olit-,-A*6lg!e o'ctoce., -,t- .40.;e
- r t ers.
,colllor "14'1;
i I' itkiavthe
tl,c city; --aritt
Lt.!ore the fire-engines bad reached thl spot.—
Al.out one half of the buildings, with a great quail-
tlty of maaulactured stuck, was lust. •

Ltilt.'tc PROM l'iltiCE 1111.11CI.Ittt

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s:tris ImAiEtTy-rini ICENti OF' PIWSSIA.

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[From z Gernuax Paper.]
PAIIIS, 1 I tollowilis 'letter froill
Pri. iris Majesty the Filing o'f Prussia,
-is in circulation here ! it is said to have been otth.'
,lished to the .'Whole arm* andcr his com Mod -*-
-`` Vour-Majesty hag.- beeit graciously pleased ,to
• order that the arroe shall receive its arrears of
pav,;• but it-s nothing has yet been received in
Tran,c, his Highness the Chancellor Prince Har-.
t!enbtirg has given orders to M. Von tulow, the
Minister of. the Finances, to draw the.necessary
slims front our own country. Your Majesty will
-allow cue to'express to- you openly and writ hoot
reserve my opinion. and request, and that of the
army. Upon our advance into France, we- were
Animated with the. wish .to acquire nothing for
oursekes but Honour; ..hut, on the other 'hand,
to relieve our distressed country, and enable
Sour Ahtjesty 'to heat the 'wounds which -long
misfbrtunes, and -hostile arrogance, havelneicted
upon: our country in g-enerid, and opon every
individual -family. ,For this reason I demanded
a contribution of INlMillion of francs from Paris,
and orthis sum I wished to apply only a part to
the use of the army, and therefore proposed to
your Majesty_to allow the army two month's pay,
which Was graciously granted ; but as altered tir-
con:stances render this impossible, the whole
army: will not only joyfully renounce the eerd.
months' pay, but we most hilmbly beseech,vOur
Majesty to let no more itioney be paid as :a pre-
sent, Alvin wheat' is al:soltitely,nee6sitry for the
woun,ted. We will rather submit to the greatest
Privations tutu draw: lo France the. revenues, of
the State.; which are raised w ill) so nineb difficulty,
and thus enrich this detested country, and destroy
in tire.. bud the reviving prosperity of.our native
land. • .

. , (Signe) "
"'llead-quartcr; at thartre3, 1:1, 13 15."

ThefonrDivisions of floral Marines,. Poi'. the
PeaCe Establishment (6,000 men), are to be form-.
ed into SO companies ; each company to be com-
manded by one Captai-o, t‘vo First, and one Sc 7
con(! Lientenant. This reftnetion 'will, it is• cal=
culated, place about 4(H) Oflieers•upon half-pay.
The abbey of Arbroatlill at present undergoing
,
a comptete repair, under the direction of, the
Barons of ExolieqUer of Scotland. .Many park
of the abbey are to be entirely rebuilt .the large
round Window:on the top of building, which
is so conspicuously situated, has been taken down,
and reared again in so durable and s'ub,tantial a
manner, that it may stand for, ages hence, as a
relict of this once grain! and venerable pile' of Go-
thic architecture.

. There i$ a house called tfardiav,::ood, in the
county of Chester, the in habitan t s.of which whyn.;
;e.yer.they gO to the parish church, which is that
'of thatch La%vton, in Cheshire, go out. of I.lle
:pro'inee of Canterbury into that of Yuck ; pass
tlironeh two counties, namely. Staffordshire and
'Clre.shire ; three. parishes, Wooistanton, Autrey,
,Lawton ; three co nstabi cries , Tun stall, ,
and.Lawtou ; two, hundredsz and Nant-
wit:lri and two dioceses-,l4iehfirld and Chester..

'l4le celebrated Caleb lialdwiA was summoned
b4ore INlr.:CataunouN, and inrOvined that unless
hegnt,r,id,of. the tin-ions ball which lie keeps for
tb,e purpose of being baited, at, a disgracefal (mile
AVestmiuster, , and which broke
loose fln. Strad:ay morning about two o'clock, the
.animal Would be empounded, and himself visited
with all, the seveylty:of the .

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_ Early in thelast month,..a-profligate and dissi-
pated fellow, living at Qntienhitrottgli Kent, de-
serted 'his. wife and family, leaving ;them charge-
able to the.parish ; for a reward. offered, he was I
soon. apprehended, and brought before T. Y.
G.REET, Esq.. Mayor of that town, who sentenced
hint to. three months imprisonment, and to be
flogged at three different times in the open
market place., and on market days ; but lo ! no
one in the town would undertake the ofFee of
flagellator. The time- approaching for. his first
portion .of the allotted punishment, a notice was
.sent to Sheerness, where there is a regimentssta-
tioned, offering a premium of ss. to any one who
would take 'that office on. himself;' but te) the
surprise of all, neither boy nor man could be
fOund- for the purpose:. The spirited and worthy
Mayor., determined the fellow should not escape,
'attended at the,.place, and, at the time appointed,-
threw
.off his_ coat, and with a dexterity that could
pot' be excelled, bestowed on hint one-third of the
punishment his conduct had so ilstly merited..
Ott TuesdaY last, about five o'chtek in the af-
ternoon, a Most daring robbery was committed a
little beyond Motley; on die turupike road leading
to Enshant, at-a
-pool-luau's cottage named Floyd,
who, together with his wife and children, were at •
work in the fields, :.and, on their re-turn-honte,,
found -that some %intik) had entered the home by.
the casement of the wii dow,. awl had stolen the
poor man's clothes, _part of a loaf, and Iris wife's •
Information was obtained fronMen.work
ing on the road, that a sailor hail been.seen going •
d4ing with a bundle at his.back ; he was pursued .1
by.. the poor man and his brother, and waS.met
With very early the next morning at Witney„ with:
the bundle and all the stolen property, att4 being:
• tikert befOre' the Rev. I\ll* Magistrateof
Oxfordshfre, ‘Vas by him committed to the county
gaol. The ring was on his finger,, and could not.
,be got off without filing it throtigh;
On the 19th tilt. as two men, mimed THOMAS
HAS§At.I.. ;and GrEOa.GE 13111'SC98, were going to
ttheir work, through •the fields of li:Emr, at
'.:;A:'dileley, in Shropshire, they saw ~fc•-tleoil child
dasying iu the footway, and; its left leg -and thigh
catch-away ! supposed by t,onte dog at -fox.- The
child seemed .to be about three or tour thtN,s old
,'and„ from the. examination of Mr.. Bet.i.v.E, sur-
geon,. of Atiiiletri; appeared to have.died•in - con-
•sequenee of a blow on the-httek of its head. • • ••
On Tuesday last a dreadful, accident occurred to.
,the• Subscription Coach, while passii-44 furiously
.Alow IT hill, 11. fewluiles from- Lioniton. -The Coach--
.'trail, itir hig ".etit*avtitirs.to cheek the velocii-oif
-,s.tiio.ilo,vs-ei,:biriikeLttl-a•reins.;-V-hen the coach upset.,
twtti
t %%dye passengers, of whom one rn7urtra6=..
treedhis leg, another his collar-hone,
.ann an-
other (a child) was nearly killed, besides a Lady,
and several others severely bruised.