The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-04-12

dollars In excess Of the fair markc, value Of N,
goods, every far,hing Of which came from the hare
| earnings Of our soldiers"
Other irregularities are also reported
Leopold Haas, agent for J. IAyowits, ~ De,
street. sworn I offered 800 knapsacks as per sam
pie =, ~ 20, and ooOo haversseks as per sample a
~ cents.
o.-who received the contrsctt A.--Peiiit &
Morrison, ~ e. a. ir the knapsacks, aud ~ cent
| for the hzversack4.
Q-were they " better quality than H. 81, ylt
ofered' A.--'racy were precisely the same 4 .u.
Odd YOU oder good sccurityi A.-Yss SIR.
Gould you have fulfilled that contract A
Cer'sinly' and had every facility for doin5 50.
Irish News.
ST. Patrick's Day was Observed with III,
usual celebrations. In Dublin. the inilits.,
ceremony oil what Is known ~ "troopng IN,
castle guard took place according 10 custom.
The troops consisted Of the s6ih, S1th ami SSH
regiments Of foot. aud several companies u the
18th llussars. The Lord Lieutenant appeared
on the platform with lis suite and was received
with vehement cheering hy tho dense crowd.
After the bands had PLAYED the national air, the
boys, who were in holiday humcr got up
some fun by dancing an Irish jg tor the amusc-
mcnt OF their bcttcrs.
The usual St. patrick's ball at the Castle
was dispensed with this year out Of respect for
her Majc-ty's recent bereavement. The L,-L
Lieutenant. however, entertained at dinner the
Lord Mayor member, " the Town Cuunci, aui
a number Of the nobility and citizens. After
dinner the company en,oycl a pleasant inter
change Of compliments and good feeling, in the
drawing-rooms, whittier they retired after th.
more formal though no less agreeable dinner Gee
remuuias.
Another and a very different scene which, no
doubt, more truly tcprc>'uird the fell. ~ g the
Irish people took place in another part N the
city At the same hour. The member, of the
brotherhood of St Patrick celebrated The ma
tional anniversary 81 81. pdtric : az the Round
Room # the Rotuuia. The gallery WAS dense.
~ crowded ly ~, .iaturs, whose enthusiasm
was repeatedly kmdlcd 10y the truly national
spirit manifested hy the speakers. IT," rom
was urnamcut~l for the uy,s.iun On thc plat
form behind the heal table, was di.rlty of
banners tt.tctully arranged IN tho ortrc Wa
green flag bearing a harp. lhi. Was sur
mounted ~ harp, and undergo t was a
second flag having a harp and % ..uburs'.
On tho right was the hag &c tl" \ucri-
can Union, and on the left the trculol. Bust
ot Davis and Tone We're placed ON p",u,tals IN
front. At intervals round the r"om were l,r' On
stripes with the names, I'm gold letters 'f pJtly.
Mitchell, Meashcr McMIuus, OConuolL
q Iiricu, piyis, aud Fitzgerald \ portrait ct
Otonurll was hung in front Of the gallery, look
ing towards the chair
Tho first toast was "thc day W. cr'chrutc
The next. ",he Irish people, the only syurre OF
! legitimate power in Ireland. Father k"uNuu
/ addressed the company, recalling in Worls u'
. burning cluqueucr, The cherished nationality and
past glor, Of Vi. country, AMI iutimiiiu.: thI
/ physical force alone could make them Tree. Mr.
John Martin spoke 10 Memory II the lllUslriuu.
Dcti'--allulug amongst utlc' 10 III" names u
Emmett, VI, Miuus. and Thomas Davis, Sc'rrI
. other gentlemen addressed the mc"'ln', AMI th'
proceedings altogether wyrt uii Kind ,lif prove
! that the love It liberty !, still luudly chorishc,
in the hearts Of thousands of Irish patriots.
! In Belfast the dal was observed by Ecn'r,
! cessation IT husmrs, and an increase oi p,ssru
ger traffic in cNchangin; soonl visits Ih
shamrock WAS worn 10y people ut all rittos am
/ sccts. In the cvenin: a number IF geu,l 'mD'
dIucd At the Catholic Institute, and several pc
T ttiutiy tua-ts were given.
St pauiuks Day in London appears L
have been observed with an duo hunur-. Thor
was SUCCESSION oi service, at 81. Patrick
Church night the Duke If Cambridge pit"
sided AT OIL" annual banquet. In the ,"urso ,
tie cv. ming the ruyal duke exp g,>cd a rcrrc
that o DOB mot see uurc lri-lmrn present to r,ll
r,.r| charity which. without srcIlr.iu e.
. r.augd bi,-, only claimed support under it, til
60 q purely national institution. The suh.crir
tons ut the evening. amounted, however, tu IS4l
At Elton College, GA the 18th, ord S'rmglurI
/ ls the ghost Fri h uohlcmlu IN the school, II,
scented tie Badge If ~. r.,rick To- the head ma
ter. According to custom, about twcn N-iour &
the Irish nuhl .m"u and gentlemen III the scho,
urcahiastcd with the head master.
Ato rcc,n, ,,,,,ir,, nj tho ro,,ilitv ,pl ,..,
-, ,cC,,k an MIR If rnr,ini,,,rs to ono,
+ N.,,,rin VA. unoni,.,u.lv +, i.r,cI
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ne h''t rev ~ M"rI'IllN mas revive
slN rom the Ar'hbi'I'p 4" ludui, Tor IN" T."
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a. &" include any oi ms adinlr,r- WI" may enc
10 subscribe
The drdrcry Of fcrns, rendered vacant 10y H.
death OF the Very Rev. lIcnry N.NhWl, ID
Ia been ,nu''ted ly the Grown on tho H..
Hamilton N'r,rh"yl' sclnor chaplain ct u'
b's-'' street. Episcopal church
At a late meeting u. the to, council 1T III
i kenny, - snu," 81 rr ulu.ion, N.rc pissed OOH
drmuug the y"niu,, a S.r Enn,r Peel, vi
r,i"r,ucc Ia ih' ilurl~ college, and demand
iu, charter for the Catholic University.
u,u,,ri.l I,. In,r .,,llr,..s,I q, frc Pa,
M, .trr-t ,,rrrI nu tl, l,l,v In r.,,..,r.. sian.
American mai. fr,r. Ou..r.i,,,r f.. I..,l..
ohill Puhclv 4 Co., az 4 other great hou-c..
Alta recent debate m the College Ili-.r.u
Society, IN Trinity COLLEGE, dublin, 1t W. 90
s'N'l nS magnify 4" u q, 'w' i!' "'.
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