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that He Beane i reventing them. Let them recollect the increase ; Sg es was Wi ad view to reliey 
— Consent “to woe Hk : er enough to be a nation geen to | distress that h ajesty resolved to appear at the Christ- 
: iat rate said, which Ireland had ae suffered Dur her 267 4 63. There isa slight erro r also in the retu he | berforce, and Capt. Trotter himself whilst the vessel ss bg ate 
: Joicing tnd vet 4 zi gens approaching ; her day of re- | population of Great Brita tain, and the islands i in che British Egga. At this place the Kroomen were em 
1842.] THE GARDENER®Y’ CHRONICLE. 79 
fal monarchs of Europe, would never be tarnished whilst | asked. Let them remember that each shilling si ified 4 . 
in their possession. Col. Arbuthnot briefly returned | ma an, that it signified one stout heart and evenaee arms, Miscellaneous. qj 
thanks for the honour. conferred on the regiment. e'| Now, he knew that the readiness to enrol was checked b The Niger Expedition.—Letters were received in ae 
iment, which had formed a square whilst — ceremony | the want of opportunity to enrol, and he would therefore | °% Thursday from Li iverpool, announcing the a Vays in 
was taking place, was the up in li nd the | propose a new plan for more effectively ryt g out the | ‘at port, on the previous evening, of Capt. Trotter, Com- 
King of Prussia, in the dress of a Pala sly field marshal, | objects of Repeal by dividing the whole country _ dis- gt of the Niger Expedition. _ He was — h 
Prince Albert, in the uniform of his regiment, and the tricts, and appointing certain wardens in each, for t + fa e Warree from a, and is ccompanied rg 
Duke of Wellington in a British field-marshal’s uniform, | enrolment of members {r. onnell reser vider ev. Mr. M‘Shane and Dr. Stranger, with four invali 
‘ fthe men belonging to the expedition haying died 
inspected the men; and his Prussian Majesty expressed address by moving that his proposed plan be submitted to bys ging riage facts 
ie much pleased with their soldier-like appearance, | the consideration of the association at their ste meeting, | 0” =n pong home; The ipods: Pepe e . d 
The regiment then went through several evolutions, and | —The Lord Lieutenant held a levee on Tuesday, which Fed ee Ce aorta Ve ppanic at ag EN 
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: : } : : :, | 26th they anchored opposite to Eboe, a place situate at 
tem mptin to alight at the Staddlethorp station er the | of hands having been called for, it — declared to be in the upper angle of the Delta, ae distant 120 willed tam 
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s to occasion his death the same evening. An inquest | ment, but wit i. ut occasioning any sturbunes of the favourable, the therm meter ranging from 74 t 
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dict of ** Accidental death, in consequence of deceased SCOTLAND. 
having Sr nee ta es from the step of the tender Edinb —The plection of « 
whilst the tra on.’’ A deodand of 1s. was Scotland 
After st a visit from am, the King of Eboe, on 
urgh. re Ripesaitelire bis r of | which occasion a treaty was concluded with him for the 
Phe , in the room of the late Earl of Elgin, has taken | total abolition of the slave pee and human sacrifices, the 
. ates ; : place in the Palace of Holyrood; and, there eh no | expedition proceeded on its course, arriving at Iddah, 100 
the line of the London and Dover ailwa are said to Ces the Earl of Home was unanimously elected, miles higher, up, on the 2d t. Here, for the first time, 
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try in this district of the line seems to be very favourable. that the body of : 
The ha . iin S| with one Fergus Wilson, teacher and repairer of watches, | in which resolve the other officers of the squadron fully 
the way is little more than the thickness of the ballast | of that place, had been found buried in Wilson’s garden. | concurred. Accordingly, after the tO ad ing of a treaty 
rfa e. The * Railw 1 As far as has yet been shkite public, the following appear | similar to the one already described, with the Attah 
pa us that the p roceedings in the French Chamber, 8 88 to be the particulars of this affair, stem had ned ( King) of Iddah, and the purchase from him of a piece 
Mi +; i prisoner many ,years, and, ng : of land, to be chosen higher up the stream, for the esta- 
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places this line as. the foremost in point of importance to pe rm, ; 
and first to be executed; and it is added that ies the form this task, and had been confined to her apartment. | agents of the Attah, the stores were landed, and the per- 
opening of the Chambers, Government engineers have com- | Wilson a few weeks ago applied to the Dysart Kirk Ses- | sons originally appointed to the goon left in ee of 
Fai h nate t tad < i me reason, not specified, that | them. In the mean time di tinued its ravages; 
a ae eon Pre mec the last week laid before the Mi- body refused to grant. In consequence of this refusal he | and to such an extent did it eeaads 5 Seat on the 19th it 
misters. The French authorities, it is stated, are prepared | entered the case with the Court of Session, where it is still | was resolved. to put the sick, now amounting to 46, on 
to expedite the apg the subject being popular a among | pending. Deceased having about thi n missed | board the L 
trance. Hopes, the refore, are entertained | for several days by the neighbours, the prisoner was called Fishbourne, of the Albert, was placed in charge of her, 
0 uiries made res especting her ; but he always gave | whYle her Commander, Capt. Bird Allen, removed on 
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England, France, and Belgium will, it is said, be brought | was ill and could not be seen. Suspicions being at last | steamer Dolphin, to which the sufferers were transferred, 
sak iinche ch other in Spt saline e than London, Bath, | raised that all was not right, an entrance was demanded by | and which Focaeded with ania direct to the Ish 
0. the police, and the house examined, but deceased was no- Ascension, while the Soudan continued her course to Fer. 
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Dublin IRELA where the prisoner had been s en digging a few days pre- | manders of the vessels still up the river to prosecute ; 
Olin.—A few days since, while the Lord Lieutenant | viously, the bo ody of od ee: was at length found buried | voyage, the- Wilberforce ssomning the Chadda, and the 
de-camp, hi a ae Streets, accompanied by an aide- | some feet below the surface:». It was remove d, and a me- | Albert the Niger. The particulars thus far recounted 
horas a4 a a an “hus S groom was thrown fo his | dical examination made, the result of ‘which was that the arse, by SEAR, aot already given in this Paper at dif- 
meunica dei burt. Lord de Grey at once dis- | surgeons GaaAliouily agreed that. the woman had died of | feren es. Jt seems necessary, however, briefly to 
d, sent his aide-de-camp for surgical assistance, | starvation, there being nothing in the shape of food in peer ibe them, - —— perfectly to understand 
groom’s horse to | t err and the body being reduced to the merest | remainder of the n By sunset on the evening 
car, and supported th - k jaunting- | skele Wilson has since been removed to the jail, and | of the 19th (the ay on s eektets the Soudan sailed from the 
cell “fa rou the groom to the Castle, where his Ex- | his Feolaiatice taken. He asserts that he has done no a several entirely new cases of fever had a 
i i wrong, that the woman died a natural death, and that the n board the ~~ om t which were her 
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( Jemima Eliot left | session having refused aliment, he did not apply to them Obviiuinder Capt. William r Master, 
Guts mci gt! for London.—The convict Delahunt, | forfburial. The case has been taken up by the proper au- | and the botanist and mineralogist attached to the expedi- 
and condemnation we noticed in our last, has thorities, and will be duly inquired into. tion. It being now considered out of the question | 
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ace as been convicted, He has acknowledged | and M‘Culley, two uate from Glasgow, were tried be- | to follow the Soudan; and accordingly on the ont’ of 
lie condi naity Py ewan inset in the transaction, and that | fore Sheriff Amey Il for a breach of the peace, Ms fighting | the 21st the Wilberforce began her downward voyage, 
a rewara i hi © murder solely with the view of obtaining | a pitched battle at Logan’s well, in the coun ty of Ren- | having previously taken on board several fresh patients 
in’ tha afi y his endeavours to implicate innocent parties frew, last sents. They bedded * Guilty,” and were sen- | from the Albert. Owing, however, to various sto : 
affair. He rematns in prison awaiting his execution, | tenced both to 40 days’ soahoemnant and hard labour in | she did not reach the open sea until the 29th; but on the 
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af appoi se seer ae whether he will live until | jimited period, under the orm of further imprisonment. | Clarence, Fernando Po. During her passage to the mouth 
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SP bea oF thee of the Repeal Association was held | be visited with fine, as the probability was, that the equally | her arrival at Clarence, Mr. Harvey, the Master of the 
— ording Mr. 0” Albe 
; Connell | guilty instigators of the fight might e fine, and en- rt, and Mr. Collman, Agsistant-Surgeon of the Soudan. 
ol F 1 tel ed of making known his pan of operations tbe te sitesi to es aan enbtee: pa Peeters at all. | On the 9th the Wilberforce again set sail for Ascension, 
: oo is address | —A Jocal Pp i that an amended i ; 
the year, and suggest those means which might i . : ; ; — 
ir hop might increase | lished by authority. It appears that the opulation of six | from the Wilberforce convey the grated Boornit gee 
— d'tend to secure their success. He said he bettie Wal stated Fede in the ravine account, | that as yi Sa bey to have been almos and 
that the peop] f d to tal by one simple sentence, | in consequence of the haste with which it was prepared, | that n us case 0 f illness remained on 
could heats Fe whe eiand were entitled to repeal, and | in order that it might be laid as soon as possible before eset fesmng ris the Albert, we learn that on the 2st Sept. 
prockadaa in ut i ici Kp "ate ased. Mr. O’Connell | Parliament. The following are the counties, with the | she commenced her ascent up the Niger, and on the 28th 
ing to show the Py ae gl} this Bropuainon n by endeavour- | correct returns of the total number of inhabitants in 1841: | arrived at Egga, situate between 50 and 60 miles above 
injury and loss at rel and had never reaped anything but | Forfar, 170 400 ; Nairn, 9,218; Orkney and Shetland, | the junction of the Chadda, and 320 from the sea, During 
that it was an; her con aati with England, and | 60 0,796; Ross and Cromarty, 78,980 ; Roxburgh, 46,003 ; | this short passage she lost two of her seamen, whilst 
thing usefal “ mpossibility that she ‘Coal ever obtain ae and Wigtown, 39,179. The population of Glasgow was | several others were taken ill. Capt. Bird Allen was also 
‘rom an English Parliament. Ther no | stated incor rectly to be 257,592, whereas it aqaesie to | attacked within four hours after the departure of the Wil- 
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Cathal; come. He had four-fifths of the Roman Seas. The correct number, including the army, navy, and | takin ng a large quantit 7 of firewood ; and as soon as this. 
holic cler Aus) him ; indeed he had heard of but one merchant seamen on shore at the time of the census is duty was completed, Capt. Trotter, who now saw the 
the univers : Y against him: and he knew that he had | said to be 18,656,414, necessity of abandoning the enterprise, and whose jt 
Miiécene ai people if Ireland with him. Ther. must, Paisley.—It is stated that the Queen continues to en- | ment w was confirmed “by that of th Dr. M*W 
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- they aid nat wish hep they had done nothing as yet. If | tertain deep sympathy for the sufferings of the distressed | liam, gave the necessary ore for Boe rae ang 
€ present state of mings, Tet them seek | operatives in this town, which are represented as ee on | river ; 
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That they had the 
>| ening festivities thie week in a shawl of Paisley manufac- 
| ture. In furtherance of this 8 resolution, it seems that an 
order, rea special direction of her Majesty, was received a | i 
few days previously to the christening, from the Office of 
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