1 don. It is worthy of remark, that this murder happened on a Chriftmas-Day, the three perfons accused, were tried, convicted, and received fentence of death on Good-Friday, and ordered for execution on the third day after conviction (being Eafter-Monday) when Catherine Donoghue (if I may be allowed the expreffion) inarvellously arofe from the dead, leaving her two confort malefactors to fuffer the ignominious punishment they so justly deserved. Michael Scannel, executed at Gallows-Green, on Saturday the 5th of May, for the robbery of John Buckley of Raghan, in the County of Cork. John Shea for burglary, Patrick Connolly for cowftealing, James Mann, foldier in the 67th regiment, for the murder of Patrick Landers, James Supple for robbing Mrs. Breton, Timothy Drifcol, alias Teige na Bullie, for robbing Mr. Wileman, Redmond and Morris, foldiers in the 66th regiment, for high-way robbery, received fentence of death, but afterwards obtained his Majefty's most gracious pardon. Five Men of War and 11 Eaft-Indiamen under convoy, arrived at Crookhaven. Sir Thomas Rumbold late Governor of Madrafs, came paffenger in this fleet, January 7th. The Spitfire failed from Cove the 3d, and returned with a Dutch prize the 9th February. Shrove-Tuesday, February 27th, There was a violent hurricane in this City, which threw down many chimnies, and unroofed feveral houses. March 18th, The 3d, 19th, and 30th regiments of foot embarked at Monkftown for America. 22d, Illuminations on account of Admiral Rodney's taking the Island of St. Eustatia. June 2d, Being Whit-Saturday, the new Chapel in Brunfwick-ftreet was confecrated. 12th, Carlisle Fort was this day named by General Mocher. June June 21ft, The Vengeance and Lenox failed from Cove for Spithead. Auguft ift, The Rails of Tuckey's-Bridge removed to the verge of the South River, at the lower end of the Grand Parade. September 16th, Admiral Rodney arrived at Cove in the Gibraltar Man of War, and failed for England the next evening. 22d. The inhabitants of Cork were greatly alarmed by the report of an invafion; the army was under arms moft part of the day; in the evening when the alarm fubfided, the 66th and 67th regiments of foot, the Athol Highlanders, with the 13th and 18th regiments of light dragoons, were drawn up on the Mall; they faluted General Irwine the Commander in Chief, who paffed through the lines, accompanied by General Mocher, General Gabbet, Lord Rofs, Colonel Lyons, Colonel Crofbie, and feveral other field-officers. The 66th regiment fired a feu de joy in honour of the King's coronation. October ift, George Brereton, Efq; one of the Duhallow Rangers, was killed in a rencounter, by an officer in the army he was interred with military honours in Chrift-Church-Yard, attended by feveral parties of Horfe Volunteers who were then in this City, after being reviewed at the Plains of Blarney, on the 2d. of October. About this time a multitude of Public-houses were opened in Cork, the former number nearly increased in a quadruple proportion. 9th, The thanks of the Houfe of Lords and Commons of Ireland voted to the Volunteers of that Kingdom. Hail Saviours of our Country! it appears 1782. Abraham Morris, Efq; High Sheriff of the County of Cork, and Abraham Abbot Gent Sub-sheriff. Aflizes began Monday, 1ft of April, Lord Tracton and Justice Lill, Judges. Aflizes began Friday, 6th September, Lord Chief Juftice Patterson and Juftice Henn, Judges. Nicholas Mulhall and James Donnelly, for picking the pocket of William Connor, Efq; of feveral Banknotes, and John Green, for the murder of Lydia Boundy, were executed at Gallows-Green on Saturday the 13th of April. They were carried to the place of execution in the Beggars cart. gars cart Jeremiah Sullivan, executed at Gallows-Green, on Saturday the zoth of April, for attempting to defile a young Lady; he was carried to the Gallows in the BegIt is not a little remarkable, that a young man of the fame name was executed that day twentyeight years, for running away with another young Lady, and no other person fuffered in the intermediate time on that law called the Ingoldfby Act, but themfelves, in the City or County of Cork. Maurice Barry (aged 70 years) and Bartholomew Leonard his fon-in-law (aged 22 years) for robbing the dwelling-house of Mrs. Thompson at Caftletown-Roche, David Trafnane, Thomas Barry, Dennis Linnahane and John Coleman, for robbing the dwelling-houfe of David Flyn at Carrigtowhil, were executed at Gallows-Green on Wednesday the 2d of October. Daniel Healy, otherwife Showrough, pillored for perjury on the 25th and 28th of September; he got the maidenhead of a new Pillory, and suffered the just refentment of an enraged populace. John Martin of Blarney-lane, Cooper, received his Majefty's most gracious pardon the 23d May 1776, he was convicted at the foregoing Affizes for burglary and felony, at the profecution of Patrick Hurly. April 21ft, One Murphy a Cooper, dropt dead in Broad-lane Friary. May it, Dancing, Price-fighting, and running in Bags, at the Mardyke field. 12th, Three men were fmothered to death in a Brew-` house by the steam of the Beer. 30th, Lord L- -h's Effigy was carried publickly through the City, and executed in Shandon-Caftle-Lane. Several Roman Catholics of the City of Cork, appeared under arms, embodied with the armed Societies on Whit-Monday, the 20th of May, when the True-Blue, Boyne, and Aughrim Volunteers, marched towards Blarney; their fecond appearance, on Friday the 24th, when they fired on the Mall, on account of the capture of Count de Graffe. In June and July, a diforder called the Influenza, raged in this City, very few efcaped the malady; it commonly began with a fneezing and running at the nofe, a fevere cough, attended with a fever, heaviness, and pain in the head, or with a weariness and a pain in all the bones; it commonly went off in three or four days. Auguft ift. Rendezvous houfes were opened by the different armed Societies for the reception of recruits, each party being emulous in the common caufe, vieing with each other, to fee who fhould be foremost in raifing the greater number of men, September 11th, At 9 o'clock this morning, the following Corps met on the Grand Parade, and marched to the Review Ground on the Plains of Ballincollig, about five miles from this City, viz. The True-Blue Cavalry, the Right Hon. Earl of Shannon, Colonel. The Mitchelftown Light Dragoons, the Right Hon. Lord Kingborough, Colonel. The Blackpool Horfe, John Harding, Efq; Colonel. The Bandon Bandon Cavalry, Sampfon Stawell, Efq; Colonel. The Muskerry Blue Light Dragoons, Robert Warren, Efq; Colonel. The Duhallow Rangers, William Wrixon, Efq; Lieutenant-colonel. The Imokilly Horfe, Edward Roche, Efq; Colonel. The Kilworth Light Dragoons, John Hyde, Efq; Major. Imokilly Blue Horfe, Robert Uniacke Fitzgerald, Efq; Colonel. The Doneraile Rangers, the Right Hon. Lord Doneraile, Colonel. The Glanmire Union, Henry Mannix, Efq; Colonel. The Cork Cavalry, William Chetwynd, Efq; Colonel. The Clogheen Union, Cornelius O'Callaghan, Efq; Colonel.The Cork Independent Artillery, Richard Hare jun. Efq; Captain. The Imokilly Blue Artillery, Robert Uniacke Fitzgerald, Efq; Colonel.-The TrueBlue Infantry, the Right Hon. Earl of Shannon, Colonel. The Boyne of Cork, John Bagwell, Efq; Colonel. The Boyne of Mallow, Sir James Laurence Cotter, Bart. Colonel. The Boyne of Bandon. The Aughrim Volunteers, Richard Longfield, Efq; Colonel. The Union, Henry Hickman, Efq; Captain Cominandant. -The Culloden Volunteers, Benjamin Bousfield, Efq; Colonel; the Paffage Union, Michael Parker, Efq; Major; the Bandon Independents, Francis Bernard, Efq; Colonel; the Youghal Independent Blues, Robert Uniacke, Efq; Colonel; Youghal Rangers, Meade Hobfon Efq; Lieutenant-colonel; Hawke Union of Cove, John Colthurft, Efq; Major; the Blarney Volunteers, Daniel Gibbs, Efq; Colonel; the Youghal Union Fuzileers, Thomas Green, Efq; Major-commandant. The whole arrived at the Review Ground between 12 and 1 o'clock, the arrival of Lord Charlemount the Reviewing-General, was announced by a discharge of the cannon; the line being formed (the Infantry Corps) according to feriority, the Cavalry on the wings, and the Artillery in the centre, received his Lordship; the Cavalry with fwords drawn, and the Infantry with arms prefented, and after having paffed the General, the Infantry by Companies |