The Glasgow Chronicle. — 1847-02-17 (Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland)

DEVRADFUL MURDER.—On Monday last the Bth resolution of the House to go current, a few friends had made an appointment to spend the day together in the house of Allan Dann, well as in the discussions raised senior, residing at Fullerton, Tollcross. About five itself, a good deal of act"- o'clock, the daughter of the said Allan Dunn, ae.comattacking and defending panted by her husband, returned home to Mosslandlords. Of the bearing end, leaving their son and daughter-in-law in the Mossat least be said that they did not let house of another Oster, who lives near to old Dunn. wrong them. Sir H. Barron had After spending a short time there, the latter went and good feeling to attack the mo the house occupied by old Dunn, at about build London, which he said, from motives of low curl- 5 o'clock, accompanied by Dunn's two sons, ning, abused the landlords of Ireland tam Fell, and Allan. During the time some get hold of their estates. Lord J THE MINISTRY AND THE BENTINCS SCHEME ham was getting ready for them, old Dann accused his son William with taking money from his mother minded this Irish patriot, that f Lord George Bentinck's scheme for raising Irish the previous day, which irritated the son, and caused "A month had not elapsed since some dozen gentle- railway shares to a premium, and lowering pre- accept the I. of our President to appoint men of that Interest had purposed heading a snbacrip- nortionally the value of all public and private ministers to negotiate, and say they are for peace. him to lay hold of his father by the nose in rather a rough manner. The old man cried out to the other tion for the relief of Irish distress, and had each given • • . - • • Here the message excites no sensation, so far as can 41,0b0. They bad since met at 4 o'cloot altar. securities, still (at the time we write) hangs over be yet seen. son "will you see him murder me ?" when Allan, noon, after their usual avocations were oyes ,re our heads. The question was to be farther consi- General Butler commands at Saltillo, and has the who was at that time using a ham knife laid hold dered in the house of Commons on Monday, and brigades of Wool, Worth, and Lane, besides the sabscriptions, to conduct a correspondence \of his brother William and inflicted a fearful wound on hes' head with the weapon, and afterwards ran it to rent parts of the country, and to transmi' ~abscr p- we suppose would then be finally disposed of. We artillery and dragoon corps in that neighbourhood. tions which they received to Ireland. have the has cs.f ..know.ing., however., that the There is no apprehension of an attack. The main the handle into his body immediately above the heart, the call which Sir R. Barron made upon the Eregxcbearend ewe which caused instant death. On Allan Whitt he reminded them of this fact, that in the last month ministry nas remained firm in its opposition to the body of the Mexican army was still at San Luis.— he had done, he at once fled. There was a•• £1,000,000 had been lent from it te relieve the distress enormous job. To show their earnestness. indeed. General Marshall has the chief military command tion sent to the police, although living we lite! of Ireland; and since parliament had met, not a single they have been obliged to declare that about Monterey, whilst Col. Garland -continues to govem the city. yards of the house where the deed was comWtted, complaint bad been heard trom any quarter that that resign office were Lord George's measure carried. but theriheard of it about 9 o'clock, and sent notice was an extravagant use of the public money. If the This i has bad the desired effect on the Irish mem- General Taylor, it is said, arrived at Linares on to Mr olland the superintendent, who resides in Estrum of Ireland was unprecedented, so were the sums `` the 30th ult. If so, he has reached Victoria before • • • hers. With the noble lord's scheme, in itself ' Bmiles. lafter 10 Airdrie, a distance of t was granted to relieve it." this time. considered, these gentlemen are prodigiously cap- o'clock before the superintendent heard of it, and he On the same day, the Bills to sanction brewing tivated, but they dread the loss of the ministerial