The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-02-19 00:00:00

FENIAN UFILIAING IN INELLNIA.

A Fenian uprising hes taken pima I. the melt el
Ireland. From Kerry Worms** bee been ressived
Of earnerens outrage. saddesseeeMetiessa. Tuesday
night the telegraph wires about Killarney, Heedful,
and Vidalia wore set. The shore end of the Atlantis
cable was severed in several please, but it Ii nadir-
stood to have been subsequently repaired.
A mounted policeman, eoamying despaiebes Irma
Cithirciereee, he. been shot. The rising Is Killarmy
was to have been heeded by Captain Ilorlarty, but Is
conagnence of timely information the polies were able
to arrest him. Two persons nemed Themes Garde and
J. D. Shemin were arrested it the same thos.
1.11. ppm@ barracks, eight miles hem Oaltirolveas
on the Valenti* road, was attacked es Wedaesday sight
sod arms were seised. The bodies of polies seettssed
through the rural districts and serious mall Malin@
ham bees ordered so master in the towns for the Amble
purpose of preventing them from any dearer it Wag
overpowered, mid for the better proleselon se the
inhabitants and property of tke terns.
Killarney woe threatened by Imp bodies if ormal
moo, but they 'lmaged their 00111140, sad mewed es
Kenmore. The Government imniediately Nei igen.
from Cork, who arrived at Killarney on Wodusaday
night, and by two o'dock on Tbanday • form of 1,000
men, ineloding eavalry and artillery, applied frees the
Corregh and other plum, wader Bir A. liontord. The
military went in pursuit of the rebels. The anima oi
Lord Calderone have been removed to RieJd. Yr.
Herbert, has gone to Kiltusey. Respeitebis
families in Kerry are tying train their he... to plasm
of
A despatch from Killarney mays :—A well-armed
form of Fenian', supposed to be oommanded by a
Camel O'Connor, are located in Me mometaine near
Killorglin. They stopped the mallaart, but allowed it
to proceed after some delay. There ere net naiad
polies to minas them. A body of merinos guard lho
Rank at Cabiroiveen. AU the Fatima are sioneem•
twine shout the Killarsey moontidas.
Greet excitement prevailed at Holyhead on Thurailay
evening. Buperialeadent Owes bad sauteed the voles.
leers to be in readings& The mail-boat was &deeded.
Some suspected leaders had arrived.
The Lords of the Admiralty on Thuneday seat
instructions to Pori- Admiral Mr William F. North, at
Plymouth, to ham the following vends prepared for
sea immediately, vii, the serer steamer earmito
Racoon, 22, Captain Richard Purvis; the earmito
Charybdis, 17; the sloop Vestal, 4; the gunboat
Pigeon, tender to the Caledonia; and the gunboat Red-
wing, tender to the Cambridge.
The movement is emillned, apparently, to the reeky
peninsula of Kerry, where it originated. Ills ml 4
that the large had/ of inalireents who threatened Kil-
tarns, turned back when withis fourteen miles of the
town, probably became they bad bawd of the snivel of
the troops. They comentrated themselves In Toomie,
whieb appears to be a torridity with as extensive wood
near Ii; sad General Horded, who pushed saw them
In permit, had men enough, not say to hold Mem is
kWh refuge, but to maenad Mem About Sheen
Fenian/ reaped early on Friday raereing fans the weeds,
Name Townies Mountain, followed by the troops. The
party were starving and footeore,sad Isle sow asseriatari
they were never one hundred streog. They mked the
people to join them in a rids& but they refused. A.
party of the 48th Regiment returned, the saddle
of the policeman's bores, sad two sword b.pceste found
I. Townies Wood. The on in easmaad rye Oat
the soldiers eve DOW mooring the woods to diesover
party of sheet fifty Fusions, stated by fusers to bait
been sees there. They are said to wear bog bOO% and
Erma mate.
Should no fresh insurgent lam lather In Haallartl'
rear before.he obtains ireoet, be will most probably
compel the surrender it lb. foolish peasiats, and "this
movement, at any rate,* as Mr. Walpole puts it. would
be at an end. The authorities at lb. Castle tele-
graphed on Friday in this strain to the Home
Secretory —speaking of tbe movement le the south-
western part of the Woad as virtually sappremed. Di
would eertainly prove anyhmant if nebeilies should he
morello ; but at present eves the rumours are moaned
to the landing of Stephens la Killarney; and if that
adroit agitator was really with the bend With trod on
the orderly, be most he shut up In Townie's Wood or
thereabouts, along with the others, end will be hard
pushed Wore be again assayse.
The po'keroan shot is recover's,. HO was carrying
despatches when he wss fired at. He attempted to
rellop through. His horse has been found at Dunk
Gap.
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C Korlarty's isommlisios was Is the handwrit.
log of tephens, who is believed to be directing the
movesseast.
Several small packages of cartridges, wrapped Is par
lions of copies of the /risks's*, • Fenian journal, have
been found in the Mee* tunnel of the North-Wsetern
Railway near Leeds. It is supposed that they had bees
dropped in the tassel by some Fenian passengers, who
bad emus to the corselosion that diseretion ma the
better part of raiser.
Great surprise was felt in Dublin when it we. learnt
that 70 persons lied been arrested on Tuesday moraine as
board the Alexandra front Holyhead, and the St.
Columbia, from Liverpool, as part of the Fenton army of
Invasion. The first intimation of the danger the publis
had WU from the appearance of • body of pollee drawn
up on the Quay at the North Wall, armed with entlesses
This was the result of telegrams received derby the
night about the movements at Chester. n was stated
that when the Fenian' found they meld do ;seortpitz
therethey pushed on for Birkenbeed and Liverpool,
intending Vi Immo to Dublin. When the Alexandra
come alongride soon atter 7 Vela* a.m. 91 mesons were
arrested, chiefly Teem mesh 'FM steamer was • con-
siderable time swinging round, and daring that time the
rapposed Feniam wen, grouped together, apparently In
wriest consultation. Of mares, they had sin the
polies with their cutiamesa, and they took the blot, and
It is said they threw their revolters and ammunition
into the river. When arrested they had no weapons,
no documents, nothing to mindsets them, and they
pleads.' the Habeas Corpse Act, which they said was in
force again. It is said that some of them are Amerimaa
None of then, gave • satisfactory aosoant of themselves.
They said they belonged to the following amass :—Dook
labourers, discharged soldiers, bakers, tailors. mill
workers, ho., and that th came from Liverpool,
Bohm, Manchester, Leeds, and Werksshead.
Later in the morning the Columbia iarived from Liver-
pool wish about an equal number of suspected obsreetem
on beard, and they were arrested under similar (AMUR*
stances. The prisoners were Ant conveyed to Saeliville.
Ouse statics, sod then lodger' in Riehinoad Bridewell-
-67 altogether. Three loaded revolvers wen found in
the steamer, hidden seder ropes where the peiseters had
been standing. lii. said that the bed of the river will
be dragged in the hope of finding the revolves& These
arrests bare produced great exeitemett, and the deter
lives aro everywhere on the alert. Until this after-
rem.. the interest in Feniaalsoi seemed to have almost
died out, even among sympathisers, a sYnifisaat proof
a which was the gradual falling o 5 of voluntary
supplies of food from friends to the inmates in liountjoy
Prison, who were at last left to depend on the gaol
alloweimes.
No kali than 37 persons were arrested on impish:a by
the Dublin pause on Wednesday morning, in addition
to 67 taken on the previous day. The polls' had been
ioformed by telegraph from Holyhead theta great may
Irishmen had come down by the Leaden and North-
Western Railway, bet had not embarked for Dublin.
On the arrival of the Hibernia from Holyhead daring
the night only three men, named Sheehan, Deavrea„
and Walsh, were arrested as likely to be ormaessed with
the Fenian'. But when the Trafalger imam alongside,
about IS o'elock, 90 men, who stood in • body, and tried
to get ashore as speedily as possible, were takes into
custody. Not aware that the Habeas Carets was still
suspended in this (matey, they were load in their
complaints al having their freedom interfered with.
Others were arreed on board the Sea Nymph, The
Freeman's Journal mays :—lt would be hard to bring
together a more daring and reeklemlooking lot of met
than the primmer'. Some of them had him in the
late American war, others ware diesharged soldiery, but
the majority stated that they had been operative trades-
men, millworkets, and dock labourers. A few of them
had money, but by fur the greater number bad non.'
but there to to no doubt if they had
In escaping the vigilance of the polio" they would ham
had all their wants supplied by persons is the city on
whom the detersive, are keeping a elms wake. Orders
have been issued by the Government to the ametabalary
stationed at all the seaporta in the kbeedem to exercise
• strict mita on all locum's( shames from Americo
and front 'awe. Memel: sad to arrest ell suspected
persons who email give satisfactory sescaude of them-
selves and their movement,. A few of the messes who
had been arrested at the N °Atwell this morning were
released from custody on proving to the pollee that they
had legitimate business in this sountry." The printers
have been removed to Riehmond Bridewell. The reason
generally assigued by the prisoners for their sooting over
in such numbers just now is that they were smoking
employment, bet it is stated OM many of them em
known to ham given up employment with 6a. or is. a
day before leaving for this country. Some wise were
able to give • satisfactory amount af themselves were
discharged; 22 were detained J 5 ended,.
Is the course of the Fenian trials in Dublin on Thursday
the following prayer, which we. written on His lOW
of a ro syer-book found in the posseseks of John
Bennett Walsh, was rend:—" • Prayer foe James
Stephens--Praise be to Thee, 0 lord 21cr the maps of
our noble countryman, James Stephens. Glory and
honour to Thy came. Protect under Thy Almighty
shield our ocsintrytan, Stephens... Guard kin from the

snares of our enemies. M Greek m • return to
"
native land under happy wispiest. Pour down
blessings upon our dear country: grant bit. speedy
relief from the bondage of the oppressor. May our
exiled countrymen soon return to the land of their
nativity, and may the hiesinp of indepnadence be soon
sojoyeceby our people."