The Sun.
London, England, 1851-12-13 00:00:00

IRELAND.

DUBLIN, FRIDAY.—FUNERAL OF MR. BATESON.--
The remains of this ill-fated gentleman were conveyed to
Londonderry on Wednesday morning, for interment in
the family burial-place in that city. The funeral was
very large. It was attended by a great number of tho
gentry and the middle classes of the locality. Five per-
sons are in custody on suspicion of being implicated in
the murder of Mr. I3ateson, and also the boy who wit-
nessed the tragedy.

OUTRAGES ON BIBLE-READERS.—There are addi-
tional accounts in town of the outrages committed in
Timm on Monday last on the Bible-readers, which bear
a very different aspect indeed from the report contained
in yesterday's Freeman's Journal.
REPRESENTATION OF LISBURN.---It is again reported
that a large section of the electors of Lisburn will call
upon Mr. Butt, Q.C., to allow himself to be put in no-
mination against Sir E. Tennent.
James Digges Latouche, Esq., of Roebuck Lodge, has
been appointed a magistrate of the county of Dublin.

THE ROBBERIES ON THE YORK AND NasT
LAND RAILWAY.—A clue has at length been obtained
for a
perpetrators of the serious robberies which
have
eNorth kid-
considerable time committed on the
land Railway at hull. A publican, York and Er
Mtortphs.
landlord of the Baltic Tavern, E. g
TS-edstreTeth,omhaaas Hall,been
charges of receiving a
brought up at the police-court,
quantity of goods, which were
and committedi
on several
their transit to Hull
Supposed to have been stolen a
l d line. The police have also
large
on the York and North raiiii,alkenry
Daverack, and George
apprehended John M
prisoner Marshall,
Daverack was formerly engaged in
Crowhurst.uring
The department of the York and North Midland
the down goods
Marshallli been foreman of the same depart-
Railway, h ast
was the driver of one of the com-
ment, and C
in Crowhurst
parties are involved, in connexion
com-
pany's rn...es.
series of robberies. Hall's premises have
with Hall' in a
been searched, and an in unfurnished room up stairs, which
was described have
used as a store-room, they found oil paintings, pier glasses, a
large quantity of damask, of which some Was figured,
and had been cut up into bed-curtains, and other valuable
property of a heterogeneous description. The prisoners are
all fully committed, on various charges, ler trial at the
Hull Sessions.
CarE NEWS.—In consequence of the complaints
against the commanders and Admiralty agents of the Cape
of Good Hope screw mail steamers for refusing to exchange
journals with the Brazilian mail steamers at St. Vincent, by
which the public and the Government were oftentimes un-
necessarily kept in ignorance of the progress of the Kafir
war, orders were issued to the authorities on board the Cape
steamers to give every facility to the dispatch to England of
news from the Cape. The utility of these orders has
journals
left manifest in the Teviot bringing fileses
of
Cape
left fur her at St. Vincent by the Cape mail screwsteamer
Propontis. The Pr pontis left St. Vincent on
.the 28th ult.
direct for Plymouth. The Teviot left St • Vincent on the
29th ultand had T iffe Madeira, and Lisbon,
~
Teviot is a remarkably
on her way to Southampton.
The
head winds after
fast steamer. The Propontis encountered
she left St. Vincent, and being a_arew steamer she could
not compete successfully with the Teviot.
BITS THE CAPE AND
STEAM COMMUNICATIONw7 y understood in the City on Thursda
AusTnALIA:4t was un
that the Government have accepted the tender of Mr. Waf...
alternate month, rid the
ton for a mail to Australeina
eenvneuryl
-a payment of 26,0001. The
Cape of Good Hope, at
ports to be visite are
d the Cape, King George's Sound, Ade-
laide, Port Philip, elld Sydney,