The Sun. — 1822-01-24 (London, England)

IRELAND,  FATAL AFFRAY.  (FROM THE CORK SOUTHERN REPORTER.) A dreadfUl occurrence took place yesterdaP ' seven miles east of Bandon, between the Cloo kilty Yeomanry, under the command of Captain Hungerford, and abOut 500 of the peasantry' r The revenue Officers in Clonakilty having ha' private information of an illicit distillery, Pt' ceeded to the spot with the Yeomanry, made the; Seizure, and took the owner of the still, na°' Buckley, and another man whom they found at work, priSonerS. As 'soon as the circumstance was. known the country people assembled to the number of at least 500, and manifested every ladication of a hostile spirit by. immediately cern' mencing throwing stones, and were about to resi the prisoners and the still, when Capt. flungerfort remonstrated with, and cautioned them at their toth edpesriisSot ,noetrlsi.e r ts:i se Thishe n j,,urfol cutlido 1,1 a adt tnaoctht7; perilsh"Oot. desired efkct; the country people continued .tO. hear on hint, and shower the stones on the partY on which, we are sorry to say, the threat 0.39 put in execution, and Buckley was killed on the spot. As he was tied to the other man, both fell together, on which it was supposed that they met the same fate. A general attack then tonic place, when the yeomanry fired upwards Of sixty rounds; and drove the country people in all directions. They th?n proceeded their charge to. Clonakilty, and lodged the stilt in the King's.stores, and secured their prisoner without further molestation. The • Gentleman who furnished us with this information, left CU?' nakilty at three o'clock, and was overtaken on the road by two Gentlemen, who'did not leave it for some time afterwards, and then informed him/ that horns were sounding on the different hill, and that the people were congregated together, in great numbers, with the evident intention Of making another attack. We'llave not heard DI the number of the country people who have sof,' fered, but from the shots fired, it is stipposc° many must have been killed, and wounded,. 00 the 17th inst. Arthur Beamish Bernard, Esci• commanding the East Carbery Yeomanry, pro" ceeded through the:, intricate and mountaioods country leading to Sleevowen, near, Incheegeela, and there succeeded in apprehending' John Do' novan, one of the men wounded on the•mornio4 ' of the 7th instant, in the affair which took place. . in the village of Newcestown. Captain IL also made prisoner Edward Cottor, in „whose house Donovan had been secreted. Donovan is in a very dangerous state, having- received four bullets—one in the breast, one a little above the hips, one above and one below the knees. [FROM THE LIMERICK CHRONICLE OF SATURDAY:I A most barbarous and inhuman murder was committed on a man named Foley, on the night of Thursday last, on the lands-or Movidy, near Newcastle, in this county, and the body after^ wards thrown into the river. William•and John Cagnay (brothers) were brought into town yes.. terday morning, by a party of Major WitcoCVS Police, charged with the murder. • The house of John Sullivan, Esq.; of Camas, was entered, a few &gilts since, by an armed party, who plundered it of 521. in Batik Note. and cash. Two policemen were deprived of their arms, , on Tuesday evening, between Ballingarry and Rathkeale. Captain Rock, of the barony of Corkaginny, who was taken at the head of a detachment of Whiteboy cavalry, on Sunday night, by Francis Eagar, Esq., of Minard, was escorted to Traled, on. Tuesday, by a party of the 39th Regiment, from Dingle. This deluded man, named Denis Cleuvene, was brought forward bare-footed and bare-legged. He excused himself to the Magistrate on the occasion of being taken, by saying, that he was'only proceeding with his squadron on the above night, with the intention of depriV ing a man who had served him with a process, 9f the original.  1  Mondai  Tuesda  Wedne:  Thursd,  rrida.y,  Saturda  Prs, VAST* and We number, "aified  Por,l for surnc I"gs un, tlie ausr reason t, for the number  1,,,*::,;  taril; St Per to. tel Pet Cer  11:110(r;n1i1111g)  Tr -_,......_:„..,__  The 41ornin  4ccepta  I'llich  of Priv . th -- art;  tinues  as lite\  Illentioi taken 1 tiler pa  GIBE are Pia( Sir p.  Ipith at 4.4 s thl  111,441ber bu  Tuesday, _ 29,