New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-17

communicate with the police, and on the hon memcer
being sought was found that pc nso Ps,1 ~ ~,
the Court of Common Pleas 10 the discomnute OF tne
bench and bar Taiog set In the Inner oa, ne
hands with several Of the Queens Coun,el taiHed OF
bis trip 10 America in very incooerens ;aSss.
10 the Exchequer began nod and laugh AZ ne
This he kent mr. Tor about Eve minutes and on Mr. JUS
tee Maule laying down some principle oil Jaw as spPu-
cable TO the cause then being nesro, ne gse s
vio eut outhurst of laughter, and appeared as mucn
amused as II the learned judge was relating some curl
| Gus story. IN, - .-....o L :.
| observed. An -" ITO be sure" You are GIT"
| HVerv arrange" And at moments, when he appar-
entity was not needing the Judges remarks, he eoter
tanned himself by beating his fingers on the table, as
keering time with some tune he was hummins. Mr.
Justica Maule having concluded, Mr. OConnor rose
and smiling and bowing ia most profound manner, az
the same time having ftrewel laugh et the members
of the bar made his exit In the same eccentric style as
had marked his entrance He then visited the court
where the Lords Justices Lord Cranworth anc hnigut
Bruce were hearing appeals. He forced MS way "
close under the bench and muttering some
sentences TO Sir p. Wood, stared the LORDS JUSTICES
full in the face and began TO nod and laugh al tne
He gradually moved himself more In front OF tne
bench and at length his conduct interrupted .ne ous
ness He was desrous apparently of paying the same
compliment 10 either one OF their Lordsmps as ne nau
TO the Chief Baron and continued bowling and erinni1
Sir KNIGHT Bruce however, Immediately inquired ior
one ot the officers Of the Court The inquiry was quite
enough for Mr. OConnor, and, before tnere was eile
for the official to be forthcoming be went oowing our
of the Court. He next viiited the LORD Cnanceuol;
q.
and smile with bis former vigor. AS may be lnaneu
he succeeded in inerrupng the business OF tos C3url
his eccentices alio had attracted number OF iohoW
ers and for the time much commotion prevailed AT
Length his peculiar demeanor excited the observauon OF
the Lord Chancellor who, in his usual calm ana dlgn
fed. style desired him to cit down. Mr. u Conner
agan grinned and bowed, and having the ieal Prooa
bly, Of being committed for contempt OF that high Court
bowed and laughed to all near him, and MADE nasty
escape.
The submarine telegraph cable was ex-
tended across from Hoyhead to Howth on Tuesday
afternoon without accident The wire H. 20 miles IN
length and occupied eighteen hours in laying down.
This shortens the distance between London ana Duohh
BY SIX hours the time hitherto occupied on the passage
from Hoyhead 10 Kingston Monday next, 18th inst 10
the day appointed for carrying the cable of the oppo:
ton line across the Channel should the weather permit
from Portpatrick (Scotland) TO Donoughadee ,
The full correspondence relative to the
wrecks seen on the ice of Newfoundland in May, lSJl,
and supposed to have been Sir John Franklns ships is
pubshed by order of the Admiralty. The only new
fact disclosed is that two waerlogeed ships are report
ed 10 have been near the spot and about me same
date by the Dutch brig Doctor knepr arrived at New
York on 4th May, 1851 The accuracy of the Kneiprs
report has still to be investigated
The British West India Mail Company
announce their intention of commencing In Angus.
next TO fast steamer between Savannah, Ga ana
Nassau Sagus, jamaica and Chagres expecting thereby
30 secure portion of the California traffic The steam
ship Conway Is now being fitted with new boilers, at
Southampton for the above route, In connection with
which brancn steamer commencing tO-uaV VIII iun
between Jsmaica and Honduras
Commander Forbes, whose name has
been before the American publcin connection with Ii
beran affairs died on 25th March, on board the shpof
war Tortoise the passage TO St Helena, whittier ne
was proceeding for the benefit Of his health
Cap. Charles Tyndal, of the Navy, has
arrived in Galway for the purpose of viewing and re-
porting on the capabilities of that port as Tfaufaan
DC Steamship station Each Of the three Government
Commissioners will separately visit the harbors OF Lin
eck and Galway, and send In their respective reports
The Capital Stock of the proposed
Australian Pacific Mail Steamship Company" amount
ing TO $3.50 000 all tax and 1t is expected that the
COmpaiys ships Of 400 tons burden, and 300 horse
power will running within twelve or fifteen
months
A consignment of charcoal iron from the
Acadian Nova Scotia Ironworks has been received at
Liverpool being the first importation OF that nature from
the Colony
An aeronaut named Goalston was killed
at Manchester on Wednesday, by falling from his
balloon.
The Stratheden. arrived from Sydney,
brings ,137 ounces of gold, valued at 935 900.
The Hobart aOWn Gazette, of January ?,
just come to hand offers go reward for the apprehen
sion of Meagher