New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-09
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III ireland deplOrable scenes have taken
pace At the election in County Clare the military
were called out and several lives sacrificed On Thurs
day, while polling for Sir j. T. Fitzgerald Cornelius
OBrien ard Col. Vandelfur az six.me Bridge about
seven miles from Limerick riot rose between the
voters the respective sides No clear statement Of the
sray can be had but the most probable version of the
story b that the country people threw a party
OF Lord Conyn CHAINS tensnts who proceeding 10
The pei under al escort OF military, and that Of
the missiles striking the sOldiers they fred vOley
among the crowd and killed five men on the spot be-
side wounding i've or tx Other-three MORALLY.
Twelve shOts were fred by soldiers, and all took
effect IL s asserted that orders given 70 ire
jury has been empsnneed but az latest accounts
had not returned their verdict. Most OF the irish
provincial papers that have hand teen with
accounts of election outages AT Ballius the police
had 10 charge the crowd with the bayonet At (Os.
common, and elsewhere, the same dis'urbauces took
place fomented in most instance, 1t T. said by the
priests Tie outia-es are much regretted moderats
OF eli parties.
Ii is again rumOred that changes are
about to be made in the Foreign Office. Lord Malmes.
bury will II lie said succeed Lord Cowey Paris the
latter going 10 COnsantnope and the portfolio Of For.
egn affairs will then be coufded to Lord Satord, bet
ter known as Sir SIstlOTd Canning.
The Board OF Trade has ISSUED an iuvi-
taton to captains Of be examined
to their acquaintance with the stesmengne aud
to take certificates OF proficiency therefor.
There have been one or two railroad ac-
cidents the past week but no lives were lost
The Amcrlcan-bullt yacht Iru1nt, be-
longing to Mr. Grnnell came in first at the Liverpool
yacht on Saturday, and gained her owner piece
Of plate
Numerous frauds by Australian Emigra-
ton Companies nave been exposed in London within
the past few deys
The process Of cutting the Koh-i-nOor
dsmond going SUCCESSFULLY but Is expected to be
work of mauy weeks.
Rev. DR.. Richie of LOngforgan Scot
land and Rev. Mr.. Sutherland, of Diugwal, are ap.
pointed by The Colonial Committee Of the Church OF
Scotland TO visit the Congregations u that Communion
In the Britlsh American Provinces
Two frst-class steamers called the Andes
and Alps, at present building at Dumbarton on the
Clyde for Messrs Burns, and intended h. run be-
tween Chsgres and New. York ship Of 900 turs is
building In Liverpool, OF soft wood, and on the
model of the American ships, T. prove by experiment
In how far English shlpbuilders can compete In chesp
ness with Americans. A steamer of 2l3 buns, named
Lady le Msrchsnt ana owned by company In New
foundsnd was launched at GreenOck on the 2lst SIZE
ls intended to ply along the Newfoundland coast
On Saturday, the submarine cable be-
tween Donsehadee Ireland and POrtpstrick Scotland,
laid down successfully, but not put In connection
with the wire on land.
Mr.. w. ScrOpe, author OF Z" Days OF
Deer Stalking" and other sporting works died on Tues
day last, In his elst year.
Accounts received from Scotland and the
North of England of thu prospects Of harvest are ex
trenely favorable. Hay has been an average crop
Wheat looks well and will be ready for the sickle.
Barley partially cut and above the average Pota
toes though failed in localities above an AVERAGE =
Beans are deficient In many places. From the South
of England and Ireland favorable accounts also re-
ceiVed.