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Sure Caulfield was there, who has made ſuch 2 noiſes And its vow in the mouths of men, women; and boys; By my Mhoul it's no wonder his name is ſo uled, For 2 pleaſanter fellow the woid ne'er produced.

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Oh, he is the boy that ſings it vp merrily, And ſong after ſong he'll lilt it up cheerilyz. He"d fog till you'd think he would bother his throat, So that Grierſon himſelf cannot hedge in a notc. Oh, ro" then lilt it up merrily, Sing it out, ring it out, chorus me Strong; With all your heart bear your part, fing it up ckeerily» Ballinafloe is the theme of my long-

“The rooms, though very ſpacious, were filled by a ſpirited and patriotic" &ompany, who lamented the ablence of their worthy preſident and vice- preſident, with a tew of their moſt zealous members; and the more, as they had realon te Know their hearts were with them. The chair, however, in the centre of 2 ſet ot tables, fermed in raws, was teſpe&abl; filled by Lord Roſfsmore, whoſe attention to the company was as ſtriking as the<fet was ſatistatory and agreeable. His lordſhip gave the following toalts:==

The king.

The farming ſociety of Ireland,

The preſident.

"Che vice-prefident.

Lord Harrington. and the farming ſocieties of Great Britain.

The memoxry ot the late Duke of Bedford.

“The Duke of Bedford.

Lord Somerville,&c.&c-.

May the encreaſing proſperity of this ſociety teach the abſentees of Ircland the value of living at home.

With many others.

The dinners and wines were excellent, and the gaiety of the ſcene alto- gether faſcinating--for which the party were much indebted to Mr. Caul« field, of Donamorc Caſile, whoſe vivacity was as enlivening as his manners wera attradive, and whoſe vocal powers ſo melodiouſly and cheerfully diſ= Played, not only excited a general admiration of his taient and conviviality, but called forth, heightened. and improved the feftive genius of the gen- tlemen, who omitted no exertion of pleatantry and ſong that could promote the hilarisy and happineſs of the meeting.

Cork Farming Society.

"The general meeting and ſhew of cattle of this ſociety took piace om Monday, September 14, when medals were adjudged as follows;-= For the belt Devon bull, to Cooke Penroſe. Eiq.

For the beſt ditto cow, Sir John Frefte, bart.

For the best Holderneſs bull, Sir T. Fitzgerald, bart.

For the best ditto cow Hayes St. Leger, eiq. 4 For the best Leicester bull, Richard Webb, e/g.

For the best ditto ram, the Rev T. Kenny

For the belt pen of ditto ewes undecided DE' For the best boar Robt. R. Aldworth, eſq:

For the best ſow the Warming Society.