The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — 1842-03-22 (Liverpool, Merseyside, England)

COMMUNICATION BETWEEN LONDON AND DUBLIN.— The following is a copy of the resolution passed on this subject at the meeting of Irish and Welsh' members, held in London on the 9th inst., and since presented by the deputation to Lord Eliot, and upon which his lordship has undertaken to act :—" That a deputation from the present meeting be appointed to wait upon Lord Eliot, as chief secretary for Ireland—first, to request that his lordship will draw the attention of her Majesty's government to the great public importance of improving the communication between London and Dublin, adverting to the present long and inconvenient passage by Liverpool, and the consideration that the power of steam is available for travelling by railway, in a proportion of about three to one of the speed that can be attained at sea; secondly, to request that Lord Eliot will have the goodness to communicate with the Board of Admiralty, referring to the reports of Captain Beaufort, R.N., presented to the House of Commons, on the 14th of March, 1837, of Lieut. Sheringham, dated the 14th of March and 17th of,May, 1838, respectively, on the harbours of Holyhead and Portdynllaen, in pursuance of the repot t of the select committee, appointed by the House of Commons to inquire into the existing communication between London and Dublin, of the Bth of July, 1836; and to the reportofßear-Admiral Sir James Gordon and Captain Beechey, R.N., relative to the best means of coomfmthuenile4atthinogfbejtawneneanryl:olnBd4oon. and Dublin, in pursuance of -an address of the House of Commons, of the 12th of August, 1839, with the view of obtaining the opinion of the Board of Admiralty on the relative capabilities of the ports of 'Holyhead and Portdynllaen for the purpose of a packet stationiLoer such communication, or construction, of works suitable for the use of steam-vessels ofa class a sufficient s ttoa bsl ei schumr ee, nats, las as is practicable,expedition and dd certainty in the pas:age, L'lN'hEursda at all seasons of Aothnemlxy,eueadßrn.:le: Wednesday Ty thatby shooting in YEARS y, SIN Robert C EG. —0 eAs August last_w a skeleton, supposed to assizesyo R brough was tried for the murder of Williamhim Huntley, at Craith a loaded gun. ?it or willne , be in recollected July, to be that of the deceased, was found by some men who were making a drain, and that the prisoner and another named Grundy, were apprehended man, on the charge of having murdered bun. Grundy committed suicide in gaol, and the prisoner manifested great trepidation on having the skull suddenly placed before him. The circumstances of • n were very strong; for Huntley had been last suspicion seen in the company of Golesbrough and Grundy, and when missed was represented by them to have gone to America. The jury were not satisfied with the identity of the skull, and acquitted the prisoner.  Sir Robert Peel has silenced all his political opponents, and nothing is now heard but praises of his comprehensive and most enlightened policy. Not a paper do we open, whether whig,, tory, or radical, but is warm in expressions regarding the honourable baronet's boldnesshis honesty of purpose—his profound abilities !•., Never did any British minister stand higher in public estimation than does Sir R. Peel at the present moment ! 'Where are now the effigy burners ?—Glasgow paper.