The Sun.
London, England, 1870-04-11 00:00:00

THE WATERFORD MAGISTRACY.

The Waterford Mail says that it is rumoured that
owing to the influence of Mr. Bernal Osborne, M.P.,
Mr. Lewis Byrne, of Clonmel, has been appointed a
stipendiary magistrate, and Captain Brennan, an active
supporter of Mr. Osborne, the gentleman who was
knocked down by the mob and had some of his ribs
broken, has been appointed a borough raz.....israte, though
he does not reside in the city.

Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by the junior
members of the Royal family, will leave the palace at
Windsor on Wednesday next at two o'clock, and, travelling
in a special train on the Great Western Railway, will pro-
ceed to Basingstoke, where they will change carriages for the
South-Western line of Railway, and will thence proceed
direct to the Royal Clarence Victualling Yard at Gosport.
Here the Royal party will embark on board the Royal yacht
Alberta, Staff-Commander David N. Welch, and proceed to
the Trinity Pier, East Cowes, where carriages will be in
readiness to convey them to Osborne. The stay at the
marine residence will, it is expected, extend to about the end
of May.
Mr. John Bright, M.P., arrived at Llanduduo
on Saturday, accompanied by Mrs. Bright. It is stated the
right hon. gentleman appears much improved in health.
The marriage of the Hon. Arthur Cadogan, second
son of the Earl of Cadogan, and. Miss Arabin, took place on
Saturday last, at St. George's, Hanover-square, in the pre-
sence of a large circle of friends. In the afternoon, the
newly-married couple left town for the Continent.
Mr. Disraeli will not be present at the Perth
banquet to Sir William Maxwell, the state of the right hon.
gentleman's health being such that he stands in need of
total relaxation from public speaking during the Easter
recess.

The Government, it is stated, will not oppose Mr.
Denison's motion for a select committee to inquire into the
law and administration of the law of compensation for acci-
dents as applied to railway companies.
The Select Committees on the Burials Bill and
the Felony Bill held sittings this morning, but the proceed-
ings were private. The Diplomatic Committee also takes
further evidence this afternoon, and the Tramways Com-
mittee meet to consider their report.
A circular bas been received at Sheerness dockyard
from the Lords of the Admiralty, giving the conditions
under which discharged dockyard hands will be conveyed to
Quebec in her Majesty's troopships proceeding to Canada,
about the end of May or beginning of June next. The sum
to be paid by each emigrant is £2 for each adult, and £1 for
each child under 12 years of age. On their arrival at Quebec
these people will be in exactly the same position as ordinary
emigrants, which means that they will have to look out
for themselves on getting ashore.

More than 30,000 votes were recorded at the elec-
tion of guardians in St. Pancras last week, and the scrutiny
was completed on Saturday. Of 18 candidates started by
the Ratepayers' Association in opposition to the members of
the late board twelve were successful.

Phillips, the American Government clerk, charged
with embezzling United States bonds, was further remanded
by the Queenstown magistrates on Saturday, the American
depositions not having arrived.
The Court Ci"-cu/ar understands that the marriage
of the Marchioness of Hastings will be celebrated in
June.

The Court, according; to the most recent arrange-
ments, will leave Windsor Castle for Osborne on Wednes.
day next.

The Treasury has sanctioned the pension of
.£l,lOO a-year to Mr. Brown, 0.13., late Accountant-
General, War Office.

Mr. G. Bryan, M.P. for the county of Kilkenny,
has been obliged to leave London and return home, owinv
t, a severe attack of

Sir V. Crixs.ty, besides the (,;rifts already enulne-
u-ted, has given £lO,OOO as the basis of r ftnitl for the
widows of Congregational ministers.

Earl Spencer, if we may credit the Rib/in Ma!l
w:11 resign the Lord-Lieutenancy of Ireland after Easter,
and it is not improbable Mr. Chichester Fortescue will
succeed with an English peerage.

Large majorit:es of both houses of the Cape
Colony Legislature are against the introduction of party
Government and against the Imperial Government's
policy of withdrawal of the troops.

Mr. Spurgeon is famed for his quaintness. Ho
described Mr. Macgregor, of the " Rob Roy," the other
evening, as " one who can serve his God," and at the same
time " paddle hip own canoe."