Gen. Corcoran

-Gen. Corearan was boni in SligD, lrulund, in the year 1822, and is now iorty yeara of age. Hia father, Thomas Qorooran, vvus an ofli. eer in the Brítwh urniy, and miw ervice in tlio Wttit Indies. On tho mother'H side, he is dusceinloil frorn tho íáarl ol Lucan. Alter receiving a fair English edücáíion, jind attaining liis nineteenth year, lie enterad tho Irish constabulniy lorce, performipg tho dut'es of thal nffipo ut Creeglough, County Doriognl. In 1818, tho same lovo ot' libirty and liatred ui tyrunny that mates liim a pa'ript herc, made him a rebul in Ireand. In August 1849, ho rusignod lis comrnission, ernigrnted to this cduu:ry, and iinmodiutuly found cmployniuut n New York city.