The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-05

TIE QUEENS vIsfT-TEgRfBLE ORANGE RIOTS
SERIOUS LOSS or L1FB, &c.
The Queens visit and the harvest prospects have
given a tone Of cheerulneSs 10 the provincial lsur
nals, which affords most striking contrast with
the deep dependency that prevailed almost uni
VERBALLY even two or three months AGO.
The twelfth of July has been stained with blood.
The grounds Of Lord Roden (rullynore Park
had been appointed as the rendezvous of the SUR
rounding Onnremcn, and one body was to pass n
noted place called Doly's BE, come distance from
CasicwCllsn, IN the county Of Down. Here an
encounter took piece, which led TO fatal results.
When the Orangemen marched through the above
named IlaCe m the morning, they were taunted by
a number oi RlhandinCn there assembled but thsy
passed on, 10 collision taxing place. "A force OF
military vgd Consiabulsry was present. Ga their
return hey found body Of the Eiband party
drawn up IA a crescent form, armed With muskets,
pixies, &c. Two shots were fired uPon the
OranRemen; whereupon they Instantly returned
the FIRE, pushed on against their assailin "a.
and drove them before them, capiuring a Tag
and drum as trophies. This, however, they
did not do with mpulity, as four 81 their
party were wounded, one OF them 80 badly
that be has since died. They then turned u
wreak their vengeance On some Catholic houses.
Out Of one OF tlcse, public house, 10 Is said that
.hut was fired. which struck one ui the four sui.
ftTcrs. 1hat house, md the house OF priest,
named Kelly, were wrecked. other houses, eight
or nine IN number, were set on fire. whether ia the
conflict or del bcfetcy most probably the latter
u not evident The people m the ighborhood
Of both parties were IN a state ct the utmost
excitement ard terror. One account states that
four q The Orange party are severely wounded,
though none killed. aud about thirty IT the Riband
party, several of whom were Sew lying dead GA
The roads in the vicinity, aud ihrou "a the nnun-
taius bot were conveyed away during the night.
The Downpa tricS Recorder gives a list OF the
hilled, four in number, all Of whom belong 20 the
Rcman Catholic eide. IL say, that several OF the
Olgngc party were carried oil as they tell Thirty
tight Il the RIbsndfnrn were taken prisoners, and
have since been committed ior irial.
IN lie Cousse 81 the week the coroner Tor the
district held inquest on the bodies OF the Killed.
great number 81 Witnesses were craniined, who
dt pose 10 the facts If the case, the substance Of
which s given above.
he iury. pfier an ab-ence Of an hour, returned
the following verdict -" The decreased, Hugh
King, died On the morning OF Friday, the 18Th OF
July instant. ia the town 1t Cisucwtilin, " tn.
county ui Down, from gur-shot wound, INFLICTED
or % y come persons unknown. ot PATTY pro-
ceston, IA the toe nlsnt Of hiaghcramayo, ia sad
county, on Thursday, the Eth instant. The de-
ceased, paiurk hing, John Swee ncg, and Am
TraynaI, died on Thursdiy, he 18th day ot July
instant, ~ the tuwnland ot Maphcramayo, ~ thus
county, b. certain viuent injuries, Inflicted on the
nfOiesaid day, ly tome parsons unknown, of par
~ procession, rassing by said townland, on said
day"
There arc Geo men 81 work OF A,hlone. Cor the
last three weeks rnder the Board of Works, czca-
vetirr tie brd Of the river which ia now perfectly
through The canal; snd. strange 10 say, very few
aniiqu'tie have 20 yet been discovered. rartlcu-
lary about .he bridge whore IL was expected mat
tiers OF great historical interest would turn up but
The antiqusrans are, as e, DOOM 70 dsap9oint-
mpnt.
We rrrsi 10 obseree th,t incendiarsm is on the
ihsIssst 10 the covniics Vi IifpeTaTy ana hukcnay