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Day
29
Month
July
Year
1844
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Public Domain
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The last arrival from England brings nothing ofvery greot interest. We have gathered the following items: Ireland. - The nevvs irom this country is of some interest. Repeal meetings are held in various qimrters. The rent for June amounted to L12,000. The Corporation ofDublin has decided upon choosing O'Conuel! as Lord Mayor. A large Repeal meeting was held at Coveni Garden on the lst inst. Sunday, the 28th of Juljr, has been eelected as a day of general humiliation and prnyor among the Catholic populaiion in Ireland, in connection with the imprisonnient of Mr. O'Connell. The Bishops, it is understood, are to arrange a form of prayer to be uf=ed at church service during the entire period of the imprisonmentt From France there is notbing of interest. The war in Algeria turn3 out not to be of niuch account. The Emperor of Morocco had disavowed all participaron in theoutbreak. - Princede Joinville had 6ailed for Algiers with a fleet and a reinforcement of troops. The Dublin bakers presented a ponder - ous loaf, weighing sixty pounds, aa an accompanitnent with the address to Mr. O'Connell. The rlshermen of Galway së'rrl: him a splendid turbot, with lobster and salmón to match.In the county ff Suffolk alone thtere have been 131 incendiary fires since CnrisúnW. The coal fieida of Greit Britain are supposed to oover 4,900,000 acres, those 01' France only 602,000. By Lloyd's returns, it oppeare that th3 annual loss to the country by ahipwreck is 610 8hips L2,0C0,000 of property, and 1500 Uves. Jt is stated that a grand naval review will take place on the IsJe of Wight, before her Mnjesty and Louis Philippe, on the occasion of his visit. The Ojibbeway Indians, whilst in Loni'on, mode. a purchase of sotne 14,000 biaes thimbles, forthe purpose of ornament nd barter when they get home ag-ain.

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Signal of Liberty
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