IRELAND.
By order of Government, attached chapels are directed to be built im- mediately in all the principal barracks throughout Ireland ; to be used on Sundays as places of worship, and on work-days as schools of instruction, under the direction of the regimental schoolmaster : all recruits especially will be required to attend.
The Coroner's Jury that sat on the body of Lady Carden returned a ver- dict of "Accidental death." It is still a matter of doubt how the accident occurred; but it is supposed that the gun, which had been placed against a tree, was blown down by the wind. The deceased, an English lady, seems to have endeared herself to the natives of the sister isle by her disposition— she had "a generous heart that would do honour to Irish feeling.'
In the Dublin Court of Criminal Appeal, on Wednesday, the five Judges decided by a majority,. that the conviction of Michael Walsh for murder, at the last Kilkenny Assizes, should be reversed, on the ground of the admis- sion of illegal evidence on the trial. Three of the Judges were for revers- ing, and two for affirming the conviction.
George Herrick, a man who had been absent from Ireland for seven years, has been arrested, two hours after his return to his native place, on a charge of murdering William Barrett, in the year 1843.
One Curley is in custody for threatening to shoot his landlord, Mr. Bidgeon, a Magistrate of the county of Roscommon.
A Mormonite has endeavoured to indoctrinate the people of Belfast, where he opened a chapel ; but he found the denizens "too far North" for him, and speedily decamped.
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