The Sun.
London, England, 1835-12-26 00:00:00

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DEPOPULATION.—We find, that in the Parish of
Dunleckney, that nine hundred and Ninety-two individuals,
including three hundred and Sixteen widows and orphans,
have been dislodged, and sent to starve ; and that in addi-
tion to this number, for the purpose, no doubt, of celebrat-
ing the present Christmas like Christians, Lord Beresford,
Colonel Bruen, and Mr. Newton, have served notices for
ejectment in March next upon 391 individuals, including
99 widows and orphans, and it is stated distinctly, and not
denied, that the parties had recourse to the exterminating
system, because the tenantry were Papists.—Dublin Post.
The Right Honourable Lord Saltoun has arrived
on a visit at Ness Castle, the seat of Lady Saltoun, near
Inverness.

Fresh salmon, imported from Ireland, were selling
in Edinburgh on Monday, at from 2s. to 3s. per pound.

On Wednesday a meeting took place in the Assem-
bly Rooms, the Marquis of Tweeddale in the Chair, for
the purpose of forming a Protestant Association in Edin-
burgh.
INCENDIARISM.—A crime of a very heinous de-
scription has just been brought to light in the parish of
Fal a, Scotland.
PROSECUTION OF TLIE PRESS.—This week the
declaration in an action for libel against the Kcal Herald,
fur publishing certain extracts from some statements of
Captain Hanchett, has been filed. The damages are laid
at five thousand pounds. Party vindictiveness, is pretty
apparent here.
Riots at Ipswich have occurred this week, in conse-
quence of an attempt to separate the sexes in the work-
house, under the new Poor Law.

The Minister of War, seeing that the budget of
his department cannot be discussed before the Ist of
January, means to ask for a credit of three millions.—
Brusscls Papers,
PENSIONERS.—TITRES.—The Government has
stopped the pension of John Doyle, late 28th Regiment,
for tearing down printed notices put up by the Rector of
Mullingar, calling for payment of tithes. As the law stands
every such proceeding is punishable.—Dublin Freeman.
Mr. James Wilson, of Hunslet, in the borough of
Leeds, a member of the Society of Friends, has resolved
to fulfil his pledge given to the burgesses, on their invitation
to him to allow himself to be put in nomination as a Coun-
cillor of that ward, and to bring the question to the test,
whether the solemn asseveration in the Municipal'Act will
be insisted upon from those who have conscientious ob-
jections against making a declaration in the nature of
an oath. _

The Duke of St. Alban's, with his usual considera-
tion for the wants of the poor at this inclement season of
the year, has presented the Rev. E. Harrison, of Redbourne,
Lincolnshire, with 20/. to distribute among the needy of
that parish, that they may be able to furnish themselves
with such necessaries as may be required. W. Panton,
Esq., now residing at Redbourne.liall, has also presented,
with kind consideration, the sum of 71. to the above-named
gentleman for a similar purpose.
The Marquis Camden has resigned the Recorder-
ship of Bath, and the Mayor of that city has received the
resignation in terms of regret at the dissolution of a con-
nection between the Corporation of Bath and his Lore.-
ship's family, which has existed for more than 70 years.