New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-11-09
Ireland.

The state OF Ireland. says the European Times,
continues 70 be most disuessas-aia-nng IN the ex.
TIE famine spreads disease. the at.sndsn: Of
scarcity stalks abroad through All parts OF TIE Island
and the suffering peassatr. eosded on by despair. have
.hown symptoms Of rebellion and outrage, hoping
thereby 10 stSan e9ec:ua relic! Tor al their wants
and privetions
As was intinated IL our last publication the Govern
men. are active and energetic efforts 20 devise ways
and means afford timely and substantial relief since
we last addressed readers the Lord Lieutenant mas
upderrnken the responsibility OF finding Employment for
ell TIE la5onng population IN want by inviting the
magistrates and cesspayers provide for the pea pie By
the execution Of useful and reproductive works. cir
cular ms been written by NJ Labor here 20 the differ
ent !ord=!ieutenantz, enclosing let the chairman
OF TIE Board OF Public Work wn :et5 forth hi ez-
celency's decision
The formation OF nsya! depot a: rk seems settled.
correspondence has appeared n ;He Cork Examiner.
from winch appears inst tt GOV rnrnent viii iur1e
Ga,ey begin erect large coal store-. whsrves. &c
capable OF containing 70 OGJ CJ tons OF Goals and
they also intend 70 construct fOu1des &c Tor repairing
and fitting Her Mae=ty's steamers Capt James. OF The
Engineers appointed 70 Cove. 10 surrey and re
port how Cork haroor and HsulboTne Island may De
made available naval station Il Is The iaten-
ton of the Government 10 erect pier az Cove for me
OF large class steamers well Is Tor haroor OF
refuge and general landing place The Lords Of the
Admiralty have determined forthwith 10 commission
and send to Cove permsnent gIard-ship.
Presentment sessions continue 10 De held IN different
districts without variation IN their general character
Many small amounts have been voted. At killarney
245OO0 voted for the present. ~ henInare the
amount was sitter some discussion liked at 10000.
Fermoy has presented siIoOO.
MI OConners proposal for national convention IN
Dublin appears be well received 4 form Of general
reouison prepared for circulation throughout the
counry for the purpose OF obtaining signatures from
different influential parties. To remove objections in
certain quarters the rcguisiion has been greatly mod
fed avoiding all aluson 10 An IRISH Parliament In its
present shape it has already been signed by about thirty
Irish peers including Lords Wesmeath, houE.cashe,
nd a z siderable number 81 gentry
Complaints loud and bitter being made against
the Board OF Works. for the delay which II seems 10
msnfcst in commencing the works passed at some OF
the prcsenent sessions letter from the rector and
vicar Of Cong. near Bsllnrobe appears IN the Dublin
papers in which he states that there has been shameful
trihng with the peoples misery. The cases 10 which
he audes frighu that we make an extract from
the reverend genilemsus letter. He says
know not where the fault lies. but fault there sa
fault and neglect involving the lives of many Many
families in this neighborhood have been forty eight
hours from time TO time without food yet quiet
and patient under suterngs) and how al last did
they procure even scany supply TO carry them on
few days by morteagng, III so:ne cases twelve days
paw whenever the works shall commence, Tor from
three to six DAYS food according to the number OF
the family that L. in plain terEs where SIX snl!lngs
would have bought stone OF oatInea--t is now nj
famine price three shings stone they are pledged
10 pay twelve shillinss
4 large and ipnental meeting has been held lately
at the Royal Exchange, Dublin 1t was convened by the
Mord Mayor in compliance with requiston numerous
applying 20 Government for advance OF money by
way loan TO railway companies, as 10 enable them
To give instant employment TO the poor. The meeting
was addressed by Lord Miltown. Alderman OBrien ir.
Coel, and MIR Butt the Queens Counsel. Mr.. But,
spoke strongly against the unproductivc employment OF
road making. which he termed squandering labor.
Various resolutions passed in accordance with tie
object of the meeting which separated with three cheers
for the Queen Lord Peterborough. and Mr. Labouchere.
The outrages in the south OF Ireland elected
short proclamation from the Lord.Lieutenant which
says:
His Excel!ency determined, by every in his
power protect that lawful trade in the articles OF food
the complete security OF which is essential to the subsist
ence of the people and he earnestly warns al persons
of the danger which they incur By taking part in these
Illegal proceedings The LordLeutensnt has also been
informed that disposition has in instances been
manifested By the Rborers employed in public works 10
resist the arrangements which the officers OF the Board
OF Works made in order 20 insure their proper
ecution BY task piece work well a to endeavor by
violence to obtain higher rate Of wages These officers
are acting under the express directions OF the Govern
inent aud il this improper interference Is perscvered IN
the Lord Lieutenant will be compelled to order the works
to he discontinued The Lord Lieutenant confidently
relies on the continued support OF magistrates and others
of station and influence in his efforts 10 maintain tran
auity well mitigate the effects OF the calamity
with which it has pleased Divine Providence TO atfct
this country and he desires IN especial manner 10
thank the ministers OF religion OF all denominations Tor
their useful and exemplary conduct on this trying occa
sion