7 SEPTEMBER 1839, Page 5

IRELAND.

Viscount Ebrington, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, was taken seriously Ilion Friday. The nature of tine attack is not stated; but the Lord- Lieutenant required the assistance of Sir Philip Crompton, the Surgeon- General. His Lordship has since in a great measure recovered from this attack.

Mr. O'Connell has dissolved the Precursor Society, and is about to establish in its place a Reform Registry Association. Ile declares that henceforth he must be a Repealer ; but he declines at present, from pru- dential motives, to name any plan of action. The election for Waterford was to he made yesterday, and no oppo- sition to Mr. Wyse's return was anticipated.