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AUSTcalumniated Itvlaad. Ho Had at length aal dawn ■imd( l ha Cooiinona a I England, and be«* la ibr aeaale boaaa ba rested not lo acai forth tba thunder* of hi* toica in demanding iba right* of kia country. Hia toiro bad gone fattb ihrougboat tlio who la world, and uniiad iba aaliona of Iba earth ia i no nnitcrial cry lot liberty and equality to Ireland f great cheering ). He bad not bean without bia par* scoters aod hia’ aoamiaa, bui ha had mapped overthem, and a* the aan whan rolling through the firm.*gathered round him.mrnt dispersed the cloud, which gal ■o Dan had .wept away tba clouds of opposition; be now wora I ha civic chain, and waa the reprtaco* laiiva of her Majesty in Dublin (cbeera). Ha had brohan down a monepol; w.a himself altba beta ofshow ittalf aadialog corporatios, and ha *f a corporatiaa which would la other*. la hh privateaaampla la others. la bh private character ha waa estimable; and in hia rairgioasduties not to ba auipaaacd. Ireland had neve had airch a friend since the days of her great ■ pottle, whose memory ibey arara then mat to honour j ahu had never produced such a mao before, and ba fell thankful 10 God that in our ewa days aba should have produced auch an oaa, whom name would for aver live in tba hearts of Irishman (cheers). Could Daniel O’Connell have been here lo day ha would alill have sighed for Ireland ; and haJ ha heard the bard, aa it conducted them lo church ia the morning, strike up Thera came to Iba beach a poor eaiis of Elio. leara would have rolled down bia manly cheek. He would nevertheless have been delighted lo tea so manv respectable gentleman, English, Irish, Scotch, and Australian, assembled together oo aucli an occasion, and ho would h.*a bean joyful and jolly ainong.l them (cheer.), lie telarned 'hem hi. •iocera thanks for the patience with which they had heard him, aad for the manner lo which they had drunk the health of the Liberator of Ireland aod Lord Mayor of hia native city (great cheering).I,loot, Sm.il than said, in rising to have the honor of propo.ing Lieut. Colonel French and the 28th regiment, ba fait relieved from bis incapacity of doing anything like justice to Iba to.at in con* sequence of the knowledge they all had of tba urbanity and courteou.oasa that bad marked Colonel French a den.canour to all claaae. of their fallow citiicna with whom ba bad come in communication since he had assumed the ccmmaod of this garitton, combined with hia leadineaa lo contribute to their amuaenirul on all publig occariooa ; and, aa lo ibo cotp* undet hia command, the numerous badge, of honor conferred upon them by their sovereign be.t alti-Htd their gallant deeds, which Blood pie ami* neatly recorded on tlie imperishable rolls ol Hriti.h lame. If he mistook not, when duty called them from our .horet, they would be accompanied by the Uvt wi.hea for their future proipenty and glory, lie had the honor to propose the health of Lieut. (Job French ad the gallant 28'h.Applaute. Air, •• Regimental march.’*'1 he Cuainua* then gave • The Memory of St. I'atikrk.*’ which waa drunk in aolcmn aileuco Air, •• St. Pairiik’a Day.'I he ('iiAinM.M ihrn gave The Slewarda,** which waa drunk amid great app'ouse.Mere Kittv and M. Gannon, oo the part of the attward., returned thanks.The Very Hev. lha Vicar General, tha other tier* gyn mi, and a nuniher of their fiisnda, then reined-Mr. II. Martlrririoil wbb than called lo the chair, and several other appropriate loaata w«ra proposed and drunk, aod lha rompany tooo aftcrwnrda rolired,Yn •tabfi'g tnt.Panic YYonaa Wc undcr.tand that the lira*tenant govaroor, having diapoacd of tha heavy presa of bw.looM aiteadaat upon a change in tba office of colonial tecralary, and also of ibo numerous do*riche, which lave la'aly reached him (tome of m of vital interest to tho colony), haa ordered tha immediate commencement of the erection of a new government boute, and of the collage at Now Norfolk. Hia Eacolleacy haa also directed that the new wharf on tba north side of lha harbour shall be proceeded In without delay, and the bridge at Bnogewater will be commenced when the necrsaary preliminaries caa bo arranged. Major Kel.all proceeded on Friday laat te Ta.man’a Peninsula, in order ta make tba necessary arrangement, for the construction of a mill, which, it is hoped, will insure lo ib« convict* a supply of »h»l*to-ue unadulterated dour. The waterworks both for this town and Launceston have for some time occupied most of his Eacallency*. anatous atlenliai, and it is hoped that no obstacles will arise oo the part of the contractors to Iba apcdy probation of these most important a*-dori*kiuga, which the government is most dvsirouv of forwarding. Iba wharfs at the latter place, wo andeiaiaad. will receive the aatly atieoliun of thr lieuteoeot governor.Knv. kin. Twsanv.—On Sunday last, whilst thia gentleman was addressing the congregation attba Catholic cbapol in Msiquario-street, ha said•netthat many Catholic* had fvurad that tha present minister, woold net ba aa favorable to the Catholic community aa tba former adoiioiklraiion, but be waa not hiimalf of that opinion, and ha thought the prevent administration would be mote favorable than the former. It had beta represented to her Majeaty that prisoners of tha crown on their passage hither ware forced lo attend the Proteataot f »tm of pnyer.which proceeding her Majesty waa graciously plrasrd lo direct should ho discontinued. I ho rev. gun-every one br.iog highly satisfied with the harmony,everypood humour, and conviviality which had been on* lutcrcp cdl) cojnywd throughout the whole eveningThr I m migrants* Hum p..— Wo oreglad to learn that the go -tlrtinen who some time egotave an amateur pcilormance at the Victoria, have anded Mrs. Chisholm the proceeds, amounting flt;*inded Mr*. Chi.hol £47, for the benefit of the Imniigranta’ Home, hope this timely aid will ba a atimuloa for tha pabll to contnhiil- in an ioilitution which ha. rescued t iranv ynuig women from mi.ery and ruin.TllK Namoi. -I have juel roturar fti.m Lis. Ipi ol plain, and the Namoi, and e dism country it u ; for two hundred ini e. a bl.-de of gi. ran sc art rly be .sen, at least It wai so two wcsl ago. 1 he los. in caul* and sheep ia Immense; toutiHd one hundred and twenty dead c»teases i ono .wall Isgoon, row dry—there were seel bulliirl, 1 mu't nturn neat wetk with Iwcn trrlt;*nl. thirty bullocks, two drays, 4c. I ha* rnuiti i.. * i . you, but my (run.I is leaving in few it.in. . and takes tins memorial ih.it I am o-esi l.y t.Utk- n i done lot l*y whiter, to your ham) I hate I l-n I'd -II li e wav, been a' tho bmtvi tnlt; unrain, «i.d mi a»nr*d the hanging forks ol tl t*-gr —(Viirtpsi/ral.I'guihT. -An inquest wag lirl.l c Thursday alierno-n, at the New York llorel. Low G« orge atieel, on tho body of John Thomas, nunn of II. M. M Favorite, who **« d .covered drown* in the (ink si Foil .Werquatir, in the domain, i the same morning. It appcand that the deceai* had been ashore on liberty, and bo was seen oo |i previous day tuloaicatcd, and it was supposed Ih tie (rll into the water and waa unable to get o again — Veidict, found drowned.MhKTlSGS «»F ('R EDITOR!. — 01 hursdsy the creditor, of John Crain hid a tnretio end debts wire prottd sgaiotl hia estate lo II amount nl £21 5*. Id. Ag.iost tha est.'r Aleaand.r F.Hiroo Dare debts were pro-oo to tl amount of A'82 7*. 8.1. In the estate of E. Job to the amount of *123 8s. 8d. In tho estate K. HI, Storey to tbo amount of £211 3a. 3d.— At Bathurst, bclore W. J. Dowling, Esq., Cei mii'iooor, tha creditors of F. and F HuMlngwor had a inerting, on Friday, March Ilth, and l followiog debts wete proved against tho estate Francis Moiling worth i—II. Perrier proved £11' ft*. 2d. ; F. Lord and Co , £226 10* 8d. ; Howler, £lt»; H. Campbell aod Co., £82 7s. 9d Edward llollmgwonh, £45 19a. | L. Durnoc *34 I*, fid.; Capiaia Steele, £33 8J. ; 14. Ma liatir, £33 Ids. GJ. ; 5m. Ibo and Barlow, £12 •, 7d. ; W. Iloberta, £12 12s. 9d ; J. Gertie, £ lUs.i total, £1750 I Os. IOd. Against the estate 1 inch llollingwniih — K. Ilollingwonh, £100; X Johnson, £7 ; K. Mschalie, £6 6*. Gd. ; tot* £113 6*. 6d —1 ha creditors of Ihucnaa I urr met on Saturday, March I2ib, a d the fullowi debt* were pro*cd agsmsl his estate R. Mac hat £757 I8s.j F. Sullivan, 1103 15..; J. Kel £11 17s id.; M. Doyle, £13 I Os. ; Syer Broth. £5 12s.; J. Stranger, £3 Us.; J. Wilkiim £2 6. ; total. £988 3s. d.SYUNSY DISPENSARY.- Ou TtlPitlloverling the annual meeting of the subscribers rtie Sydney lta|«nsary waa he Itld at ih* Hoyal Hut Aleasnder M‘.’eav, Ksu. in the chair. 1 he rep waa read by lha Knv Dr. M'iiarvle, aecietary (he institution, from which it sppvarvd that t assets for 1041 were £1733 17*. 3d., and | amount eipeudcd, £611 14*. OJ. leaving a halai of £442 13s. IOd. as a bequest for a building let and which haa been acrasnutaling for sons* yeat and £679 8s. 8d. aa Hie sum to be applied lo I current tapvnaes of the year. About £130 hi hten paid out of this turn a*nee the account* wlt; made up. Amongst the sums collected waa £3 4a. 6d voted by the Legislative C ouncil. Pub subscription*, £380 8s 6d. ; interest duo. £42 li IOd. ; eSLcnditure for medicine imported from Er land in 1840. £315 8i. 2d. ; contract for medtci previous to that Imported, £152 6* 6d. ; ealar of surgeon, dispenser, kc , £l70 ; rent, £125 4 bcsi.lt s some small sum* for sundries. I he nnml ol paiivnta rvlre.ed during the year was 1657,1 hundred of whom had been attended at tbeir rt denrvs. I he number of subscriber* ia 171. AI tho rapoit bad bteu read, the Bav. l)r. Rea* i* posed ita adoptioo, which waa seconded by Ft XV iIson, Esq. and carried. The Very Rev. Finn Murphy proposed • reaolelioo eapreaaive of I thanks of the meeting to tbo Governor foe the inter ho haa lakto in tho welfare of the insiitetion ; a to lieutenaeuColonel Harney, for his aaatetanca forwarding tho aiewra of hi* Ksrelleocy In grant! Ihe ■parlmeuta at the south wing of the hoapiti XV. M'lmoah seconded Ihe reaolnliee, which e earned. Captain Dumareaq proposed, aod Capn Pea*son acronded, n vote of tbanka to tbo modiSbutlrmen connected with the diapenaary. The R* lr. Fullerteu proposed, and T. Hyndca, Kaq . i cooded. the reaolotion appointing n committee The thank* of ihe ereetine(be ensuing year.Iba aecietary were proposed by C. Campbell, E aod seconded by J. Hume. Esq. Dr. Ntehol.proposed, and Mr. Jorephson sccoodad. the mail that lha mvetiag should approve ef the proceedtr ol the committee during the pest year. ale. M*» lane proposed that eelleetiooa should be made the varieue chorchea ia (own, and Mr. C. J. J raid seconded tba reaelutioo. Mr. M'Loey heel left tba chair, the Rev. Mr. Senodeta proposed tl Ihe thanka ’of the iweettae ehould be given hi which wee seconded by Ueotenaot Benson, ■ Mr. M’Uey having retar Did thaaks, tba diaeoivtd.■ Icman alluded also lo the liberality with which the culonial (V. D. L.J pres* haii ever trvatolt;i all subject* relating to Catholicism — Advertiser.DisTiLices — We uodvrsland that the rompensa* lion nwatdcd to tbe distillers amounts lo more than 18000, which however ta less than the adJition *1 rweoue obtained by the gowrnmcui in two yvara from the suppression of coleoisl disiillalion.— /feherf Town 4•fieriiter.Tna PoTaroa Cnor — Wa are sorry to hcsr that (ho potaloe crop haa been partially injurrxl by the hot winds of laat week, which, added to the drouHht in the early part ©f the year, will, we fear, reduce the produce of thia year far below an a*crigu.China.—There ia n report in circulation, from whet source we have been unable to find nut, that tb«Ch:ncae had rallied their rouia^e. aod roranreoced on the offenaivr, had captured the English stesmer Madagascar, aod were blocking up all their rivois. We do not believe it.—Cu/enial limei,Tna Manaara.—The grain market I* about stationary since our laU, and no correct opinion can be formed upoo it ; holders are looking with some anaiaty for tbe neat arrival from Sydney, which is hourly eiuected W heat may he quoted at from 8*. ro 8s. Gd., although 8*. 9J. was ubuioed a few days ago for a email sample ; oars, 6«. to (is. Gd. ditto; bailey (Cape) 4*. Gd. lu 6a. ditto; ditto (English), 6*. to 7s. ditto; hsv, 4a. 6d. to 6s per cwl.; straw, 4a. lo 4s 6d. ditto; coals (Port Arthnr), IBs. per ton ; ditto (Sydney), 45*. ditto; sbe oak. 9*. to 10a. ditto; gum wood, 7s. to Hs. ditto ; potatoes 6*. lo 8s. per cwt. ; carrots, 4t. ditto; cabbages. 2s. per dosco; cauliflowers, 4s. ditto ; turkeys 12s. to 14s. per couple ; geese, 10s. to 12s. ditto; ducks, 8s- to 10s ditto ; fowls, 4s. to 5s. ditto ; boards, 10a. per bundled feel ; ahiuglca, Ga. (o 8a. 6J. |er 1000.—Colonial Tn»n, \lnrch 8.
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Sydney Australasian Chronicle
Sydney, New South Wales, AU
Sat, Mar 19, 1842
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