Star.
London, England, 1829-07-29 00:00:00

IRELAND.

LIMERICK, Juan is.
The head-quarters of Major ('Donohue, appointed a
Magistrate of Police in the county Clare, are fixed at Knui..
The Police of Borrisoleigh, under Chief Constable Carroll, have
apprehended James Keeffe for the wilful murder of Stephen
Walsh, a driver in that town, the evening of the Bth June last,
and the offender is committed to Clonmel Gaol.

This day Sub-constable John Burne, of the county Limerick
Pollee, apprehended near this city, after a pursuit front itathkeale,
a man named Haar, who bad committed a robbery last night in
the former place, and recovered all the stolen property with him.
Monday evening two men of the name of Boyle, father and son,
experienced fishermen. at Milltown, county Clare, were unfortu-
nately drowned in their canoe, whilst fishing, having approached
too near the breakers, against which they were dashed by a heavy
swell.

Thursday night, a house of Mr. Meade, at Hilfeacle, near
Cashel, was attacked by an armed banditti, who dragged out a
young woman in charge of the habitation, fired two shots at her.
one entering her foot, the other the hip. She was then struck two
blows of a pistol on the head, and flung into a pool of water. The
barbarians conceiving she was dead, plundered the premises and
departed. The young woman was removed to the Infirmary of
Cashel next morning, in a most deplorable. state. Mr. Meade's
house was burned some time before by incendiaries.
The man wbo got a severe beating from a maniac at Ballycorney.
near Killaloe, died on Friday.
A labouring man who fell asleep on the battlements of one of
the bridges in Cork yesterday, tumbled over and was killed, the
tide being out.

SALE OF THE LATE MR. HEAVISIDE'S
MUSEUM.
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Monday the sale of the anatomical museum belonging
to the above-named gentleman commenced. The property did not
produce so much as was anticipated. Among the principal put.
chasers were Mr. Trueman, Mr. Sharpe, Mr. Brooke, and Mr.
Pettigrew. The following are a few of the descriptions of some
of the preparations, with the prices at which they were sold :
Section of the ear, to show the cuticle lining the meatus audito.
ries 'steams through its whole 'mot. An ear to show its struc-
ture. The os temporis, showing the bones and muscles of the
organ of hearing. A section of the os nsaxilaris soperiosis, show-
ing a communication through the septum narium. A section of the
face of a child, to 'bow the vUli on the lips. A section of the nose
of a black. And a section of the nose, showing the orifices of the
sebaceous glands in a very striking degree-94.
The larynz showing the smaU cartilage, described by Professor
Camper. The scudform cartilage. And the sternum, showing
the points of ossification-6s. 6d.
The thymus gland, showing its cavity, which contains a milky
fluid. The contents of the thorax of a child, showing the nerves
as they branch off. The right auricle of the heart, showing its
structure. A heart, showing the valvula distrales, chores, tenth-
nor. and foramen oval,. A section of the heart, showing the
columns earnest-Bs. 6d.

The auricles and ventricles of the heart, showing the vestige of
the foramen ovrie. Pulmonary artery inverted, showing the
valves. Section of an artery, ►howing its coats. Aorta, with
pulmonary artery, showing the valves, and two other prepare•
boas-114.
The basis of the brain and origin of nerves. And the spinal
marrow and eau& equine-4s. 6d.
The medulla spinalls, with the serves passing off-4s. 6d.
The cuticle of the hand, sad of the foot of a child—l Os. 6d.
The carpal joint, showing its structure and connection with the
on inure and magnum-3s.
A skeleton of a child-131.
The sponeurosis of the frontal and occipital muscles, injected--
2s.

The parietal boot, to show Its vascularity—Ss.
An adult hand, showing the lateral ligaments of the finger joints.
The nerves of the foot. A knee-joint, showing the semUunar car-
tilages, mucous glands, and lateral ligaments, with other prepare-
dam, only producedls. 1141.

Several families belonging to Brighton, are about to
emigrate to the new settlement at Swan Riser. On Tuesday Mr.
W. H. Smithies, tallow-chandler, and family, in all nine persons,
left Brighton for that place. They travelled in a van, but similarly
to those used by persons frequenting fairs. containing sitting and
sleeping rooms, and so constructed as to be taken to pieces on board
skip, and with ease be put together again, on reaching their ulterior
destination. In this respect, they will find the advantage of a com-
fortable lodging, during the period which must necessarily elapse
before the erection of a more substantial dwelling.
PRINTERS' PENSION SOCIETY.—Monday a general
meeting of this Society was held at the London Tavern—Charks
Baldwin, Req. in the chair. Sit men and siz women were elected
pensioners on the society ; the thanks of which was given to the
chairman. An elegant silver cup was presented to John Medea,
BK. secretary, for the active services which be had gratuitously
rendered the society. Mr. Madan returned thanks.
SEIZURI 01 TOBACCO FROM AN AMERICAN VES-
- the Custom-bane Olken made a seizure to a great
amount on board the William Roberts,_ Captain Sherborne' an
American vessel, and a regular trader between New York and
London. Sane person on board of her, CM her arrival in the
River, pee notice to the Olken that all was not rightkand advised
them to be careful In over-hauling the cargo. Among other articles
in the bill of lading were 150 barrels of resin, and to these bench
the ()dicers' attention was particularly directed. Each barrel
weighed about 140 lbs. and on breaking them open they were found
each to contain above 100Ibs. of tobacco,thno making is the 1.50 bar-
rels a total seizure of 15,000 lbs. of tobacco. The tobacco was con-
cealed in the following artful manner :—Round the inside of each
barrel was a thin coat ot resin, but the hole bulk of the barrel
was Idled up by tobacco, compressed Into as small a comma as
possible. Had it not been for the information the °Mars re-
ceived, it would have been almost an hnpossibility for them to have
made the seizure, so well was the tobacco. memaltd.

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