The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-05-07
yo,rer Enc. Ntrsk 6.


II is confirmed that marriage i negotiating be-
tween the King Of England, and the d4og u the
King OF Denmark Dora 1880
splended ornament of solid gold. describing the
shield OF Achilles. to hang oves ste6oard, aiid
plateau OF the same precious metal. both 81 great
weight. nearly finished for his Majesty. 70 he as
played, il i presumed. expected approaching
event of great interest ard Importance To the country
George the Fourth has given up 80 COOL which is ten
per or part OF the civil list which is allotted to
his personal expenses.
The increase for the ten years last past, was in En-
gland. Is per cent Wales. II Is per cent. ;
Scotland l6 81 per cent and in the aggregate above
IL 23 per cent.
favorite horse, the property Of Henry Waldron,
ESQ. Of Badfeld house Devon dieda few days since,
at the advanced age Of so years
Perpetual Jaotion.-A person from Edinburgh is ex-
hibifing i'm York wheel which has been in per-
pctual mo ion for FIVE years.The motion is effected,
bv the attracting and repelng poles Of magnets.
between which the wheel is placed horizontally
/ IRELAND.
An abstract of the population of Ireland, ac-
cordiDg 10 the late Census printed BY order Of
the House of Commons, makes tie NUMBER of
souls in 1921, IN
Leinster 1897 Connaught 1,053,9l8
Munster zoos, 1863 Total in -
Ulster 200l,9s6 Ireland, 6,34f,949
The enumeration of several counties in 1913
is also given ans ii is curious 10 observe that
the increase of population has been beyond pro-
portion greatest in the disturbed counties The
population of Cork county in 1913, was 523,s36
ia 1921. it is 100000. Bat tie most cxtraordi-
nary increase is that of Limerick; in 1913, IT
was l03,865; 1921, it is 214,23f, that is, it has
more than doubled itself in eight years.
/" Fresh outrages continued to take place IN
y,.nIo fh.,,
coach from Waterford to Limerick. and taken
therefrom Miss Ryan, who was on her way to
prosecute man who had attempted to force
her into marriage, and who was to be tried for
the ofence.-The yonng lady was afterwards
rescued by the military, and restored to her
friends. The celebrated singer, Miss Wilson,
was passenger in the coach. A man, named
O'Neil, who had given evidence against the
whiteboys, had been barbarousiy murdered
The Criminal Calender of Cork amounted to
the unprecedented number of $50.
SOUTH AMERICA.
The National Inteliigencer contains authentic
copy OF the late decree OF the Spanish Cores relative
TO South America.whch has been days confident
Nv in possession of the Senate. 1t appears from this
document. that the following are the proposition
that adopted BY the Cortes.
1st. That the Cortes declare the treaty Of Cnrdova
between Gen. 0Donoia and Iturbide, as well as any
other act stipulation relative to The recognition of
Mexican independence hy that general illegiti.
mate and null in their effects as to the Spanish gov
eminent and its subjects.
Cd Th.' tine Spanish government. by declaration
to all Others with which has friendly relations, make
known them that the Spanish ration ioH regard n
ana epo d Uiootio IF the treaties the gnitton
either pa tioi absolute Of the independence offe Span
ISL proul Of Jltranlor. long the dissensons
which xst between OF them and the metropolis
are not terminated with whatever may TO con-
vince foreign governments that Spain has not yet re-
nounced any Of the rights belonging 70 il In other
countries
Odd. That the government be recommended to
take all possible measures without any delay to pr,
and reinforce those points of the Provinces of
Ultramar that remain united 10 the metropolis, obed
its authority, that resist the separation from
il by the dssidents proposing the Coes the resour
ces il requires that are not at It's disposal