Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-08-01
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firing from Office. The ministry he said had
long expected to vacate office whether success
ful or not in their new tariff measures. 10
regard TO The Irish policy be sad:-SPeaklng
for myself do mol hesitate now TO say that
in my opinion, there ough, 10 be established
between England and Ireland a complete e.
quality (grea. cheeTng) in all civil. munich
pal and political rights. (Renewed cheering)
Now, sir, with regard to our executive admin
isra.ion 10 Ireland, think the favor of the
Crown ought to be bestowed in that coun-
try, and the confidence of the Crown without
reference TO religious distinctions.
Ten thousand recruits for the United States
Army are now called for by the Adjuiant Gen
eral, a, Washington.
Mr.. Mitchell, the Superintendent Of the
Lead Mines, has received orders from Wash
ingion, to grant no more leases.
The London Times says-The navigation
of the Columbia is perpetually, no. tempo.
rarly. as has been Enormously asserted by The
American prints, secured to Us.
Lord John Russell, Prime Minister Of
Grea. Britain, is said 10 enjoy The confidence of
his predecessor. Sir Robert Peel.
We learn tina, on Monday morning last, at
Hazel Green, w. r., man was killed by
lightning.
France exhibits little of interest. The
Paris journals have been very busy 10 dis.
cussiog the Mexican war, from which each
predicts results according with its wishes.
Young Shelby of Kentucky. was lately
tried at Lexington for shooting HORNE. Eigh.
Jurors were for acqui,al. and the prisoner was
admitted to bail by the Judge. This SO much
exaspera'ed the populace. tina, they assembled
aud burn, in efigy, the Judge and eight Jurors.
The Wisconsin Democrat Of the 25th, in
forms Us tina. on Saturday previous. fire
broke out in one Of The planning mills at Mil.
waukie, which destroyed dozen mills for
various kinds Of manufacture.
Adeline Page. who was sbo, on Tuesday
by the mob who killed Duncan in Madison
county, has been found and taken 10 Collins
vile. Three shots took efIec: upon her per
son. one passed through The shoulder. one
through the neshy part of the neck, and the
other 10 the arm. The man she shot is |
named Bailey, and his wounds are though, to
DO dangerous. No further acts Of violence
have taken place, and none OF the mob have
been arrested.
A council of war at Washington, has de-
termined in favor of an attack bv our forces,
upon the fortress OF ST. Juan dc Ulloa.
We learn from an article 10 the Cincinnati
A,as, tina, there are q, tina, place and various
other points on the river, including Pittsburgh,
35 cotton factories.
A letter from Rome. 10 the Constitutional,
states tia, the fortune lef, by the late Pope. to
bis heirs is estimated at about eleven millions
Of francs.
The following brief hu; graphic description
Of Old Rough and Ready, is given by cor
respondent Of the New Orleans Tropic-'A
very thick set, farme, looking old gentleman.
in linen roundabout. and remarkable for short
legs and long body. mounted on snow white
charger
The heat has been so iniopse 10 Paris ,ha,
the theatres have been deserted.
DIR. Lardner is engaged in preparing work
TO be called Five Years 10 America
The Marquis d'Ilareour, died at Windsor
on the 2ilh Of June, from an over dose OF
audanum which she had swallowed by mis-
take.
The ambassador from the Bey Of Tunis ar.
rived in Liverpool few weeks ago. lorshm
pacha passed through The same town on his
way TO aud from London.
There was a solemn high mass and dirge a,
ST. Mary's Roman Catholic Chapel. Moors.
field, London, on the Goth Of June, for the re.
pose Of the soul of the late pope.
Aris,a has refused 10 accep, the proposition
Of Sardinia for reference Of the commercial
difference to tho arbitration Of a third power.
The gross amou1t Of revenue from the post
Office in England is ioui.htlhs Of what il was
under the old system; the increase in the nun.
Der Of letters is already fo0r.fold, When this
is increased to four.and a half fold the revenue
will be equal to the post office revenue under
the old system.
An eifor. is beiOg made IN Cork to raise a
life annuity Of 600 Tor Father Mathew. the
apostle Of temperance.
The Limerick Examiner says. "grass is
growing on the qusys 10 Waterford, so little
business Is doing in that city. Our own qusys
are deserted, the slow progress Of the corn
bill having Paralyzed the provision trade"
The prosecution Instituted BY the govern