New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-21
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RovtN-E or RFaL LFF.-ln Che town al Xii
keany there lately lived fne tai lively girl whose
handsome face tine Sowing rlugsts. besutfui eyes ard
engaging manners attracted the attention OF eli the
bsaux 10 her naighbo rhOOd. Many were TIE assaults
made upon the citadel Of her heart without avail but AZ
lsst the fair one surrendered AZ the solicitations Of
knight Of the needle and before The parish priest she
pghted her troth 20 her devoted and admrnz husband
AZ we have before sad, the fair dsnsei was tail and
handsome Her chosen one. on The other hand. was
dimnuuve In stature. and in 10 way prePossessing in
appearance. This indeed one OF those unaccounta
bic unions which are brought about By Cupid If for
the purpose Of reminding TIE word mat overs 80 Of
old. sii! afflicted with The iEhrmiiy Of this bind
and csprcious boy. The honey passed over with
out anything occurring 20 mar the biss OF the newly
welded couple: bit Tines ebbng tide was doomed
10 play sad hsvoo with the affections aud the prospects
of the unfortunate fair one On the opposite side OF the
street dwet'a Young and handsome s.0ne-mss0u, who
eyed with guilty emotions the bride OF tie once happy
tailor Passion took the piscc Of resfon and be urged
bis suit so successfully tina; the iar one forgot her ale
glance to her lord and master, snd taking steam
soon left the land Of her fathers behind, and arrived
In Liverpool under The protection OF her parsmour-
For short time they lived II nos Ia happiness a. least
In secuson bu the injured husband, having heard Of
,bsr retreat followed them hither. lie soon found
them out and having upbrsited the irsil with her
perfdy be consigned Der to the care Of two Of the
police officers OF the borough, who took her to Bride
well on the charge Of running away from her husband
with another rnsn Criminal az such act may be in
the sight OF God a henous a. II Is IN the eyes OF man
yet the law Of Eagand has provided punishment for
such an offence and the Brdewelke keeper more learned
In the law than the ocers who took the charge refused
10 book the woman, and she was discharged. But
mark her fate. Her husband. naturally enough refused
10 take her back agAn 10 his home ard her paramour
also cast her of 20 that she Is left in this large
town Pennies and fendess TO earn subsistence, 1t
Il to be feared only by infsmy and crime. The first
false step-how seldom can 1t be reiraced
Liverpool Mercury May T.
YoryG IRELAND oS EmGRATIoS-On the 22d
ult the Young lrelaniers in the Union Hall Dublin
when Mr. Devir Reilly reported the Cooniz alton pro-
ject laid before the English Minister, by Mr. Morgan
OConnen. &c. for removing million and halt Of
persons from ireland TO Canada. It was opposed, be-
LIST Ireland does now in the actual state Of It's sgr
culture, produce, one year with another, more than
sufficient to feed al lts Inhabitants. The exports Of
food IN 35 were estimated by the Railway Commission
at nearly &l20000O0 We believe they were even then
greatly under estimated aud have enormously Increased
since
o2d We assert the absolute right Of the Irish peo
pie be fed upon the fruits Of their own soil aud their
industry seeing that there are sufficient To support
them.
81. The contemplated loan OF 100000 if lent to
Irish proprei0rs ard tenants for improvement of the
Irish soil and 10 Irish Railway Companies. and Com
psnies for Fishery Mining and Manufacturing purposes
and If permitted 10 be expended without the control
and iniermedding OF Government oifcias-would more
than repair the rayages Of this years famine and make
Ireland the eligible residence she is the natu
raj nome ana luleitAslO4c property bi al Att own
9TH There ore in Ireland. according to the estimate
of Sir Robert Kane f600O0O OF land easily re
claimsble and well worth retaining"
Father Meehan. In sec0ading a motion for the adop
ton OF the Report, said that
There were, aud he proud 10 say IT, % gentle
present commanders Of American ships great
cheers snd he wished them 10 carry away the cordial
thanks Of the Irish people 10 their nation and farther
more he would add that II In tho hour Of her danger,
should the feon hand Of TnglanG any other country
be raised against her they - Tae rec, Of bis Rever'
cnces sentence Lost in the hurricane Oi applause
which burs, forth should calamity Of auy Kind ever
threaten her ye who have escaped The fane and pest
lence produced By English misgovernmeni remember
America remember her noble and generous relief and
sympathy" lCheers.l He wanted them 10 support
home manufactures and aid esch other. The Report
was adopted.
DIED-March n. IN her well. known cave at Red
Bar, the coast OF Antrim, aged 100 Ann Murray. Tho
is at The base of Lourg Eden 1t 10 low dark cold
and damp yet she has nksbltcd Il for hiy years and
enjoyed excelcn, health She subssted entirely on the
contributions of ysitors pu - AZ the house OF her
son-inlsw the Ear oi kGniuIy, London, IN her $50
year. Sophia Margaret susrt grand daughter o Wllem
Penn founder oil Pennsy lvanis, and widow Of W. STUART
d. D.. Lord Prmate Of ireland.
BRIrrsH COMMON SCHOOLS SYsrEN-The Brit.
ish Government fnds that it must rect opinion and
that II is best that that opinion should b. enlightened
In defence Of his scheme aud tue Coy ernment grant
Lord JOIN RUSSELL. in the House az Cornmonsi Aprl
49, said We felt that there pressed upon us the mpcr
alive duty OF improving Tar in ~ lies the social
condition Of the teachers In this counry-oi eXiendnz
as far in lice the knowledge of virtue Of truth and
of religion We elt that this Of those measures
Indispensable for the welfare Of the country and be
the opposition what il may and however formidable may
be those oppouents-hOguver formidable say they
NAV beard lament 70 see that az such time, among
them are those who have Withdrawn their aid but
who through good report and evil report were the sup
pOrters of political coUrse-st say be the oppO-
son what it may IL shall be consolation 70 us 10 re-
hawa ~ -fu1fu m
pire OF ignorance and 10 raise the people OF this country
in the scale OF religion end virtue among the people Of
the globe"
ing and the Wesleyan body that the Government
did not consider that persons who had ecclesiastical
functions would be eligible 10 the Office OF pupiteach'
ers that THR AUTHORIZED VERSION OF TIE SCRIP
TUREs WOULD BE REQUIRED TO BIZ usED N ALL TIE
SCHOOLS. that persons approved Of by the Wesleyan
body might it approved By the Government be made
inspectors OF Wes'eysn schools and that Of the grant
proposed for this year no f1ron Nds aifnaea % Be grant
I'd 70 schools erclpsirly Roman Cah0ic Whenever the
question OF the Roman Catholic schools might De-
brought before the Government and when the Roman
Catholic preaiss and clergy should express their views
then the Government would consider that very difficult
subject could not said Lord John, give my as
sent 10 give State support 10 any schools which are IN
connection with the monssteries'
BRITISH NAVAL ARcHTEcTCRE.-Mr. HUME. in
the House OF Commons April - exposed and denounced
the bunders Of the British Naval Architects He stated,
frigaies corveites 81 bgs, aud various packets az
cos, Of % millions equal 100 millions OF dollars Of
which the greater part absolutely wasted lie was
prepared 10 prove that in almost every instance great
errors had been committed in the construction OF these
vessels-that their sowsge, floating and nghng qualities
had been altogether failures that the alterations made
In them had been iniermnabe and ths the expense OF
those alterations had been enormous That was the
charge he brought not against Sir w. Symonds, but
sgsins the various Boards Of Admiralty when hAd a.
lowed such amentable proceedings 70 90 on DE then
made specific alterations s-ainst the acOnstrucron OF
the Albion the Vernon the Vanguard, the Hannibal the
Queen the Prince Albert the Cumberland the Goliah,
and slmos, every ship recently built IN the yards Of
Portsmouth, Plymouth, Woo~ieh' sheernets, Chat-
ham, and Pembroke.
british NAVAL SrATIsTiCs.-Number OF yes
sels built and registered In 1916 Ia the United Kingdom
sailing vessel5 732 steamers 77total go Tonnage
sailing vessels I0339f steamers - sJo-tctal l2)JvO
Vessels sold and transferred IN $50 belonging 70 the
United Kingdom including vessels sold TO foreigners
sailing vessels 1883 Steamers ll0-tOtsl 24g9 Ton
mage sailing vessels Isl POI steamers l32~l-ioal
36i i,2.
Vessels and tonnage wrecked. &c. In lsl6 sailing
vessels so; steamers S-toal ~. Tonnage sailing
vessels 81 2al. 67s-t0ial 81 go.
Vessels and tonnage broken up in 1870. sailing YES
sells Il steamers l4-to;al =. Tonnage sailing yes
sels657s steamers s95-iotai s,51J.
STATIONS OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN n. AMER
rc, Man 18th rect reserve battalion, Huds0ns Bay