The Express.
London, England, 1865-12-04 00:00:00

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THE FENIAN TRIALS.
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DUBLIN, SATC EU
1 • The trial of O'Leary was proceeded
, I AftirlettereeviandrotsaherWdoctheumsenzta,ure siomf ill
proved on Luby's trial, had been g
- i ' Cgle, the informer, was examined at
i' length. His evidence wad in substan,
as that given on the previous trial, an
outpace the prisoner in the Fenian o
editor of the Irish People. He slat
meeting held in Clonmel, in 1883, wit,
I desired him to call together, the forme
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members there of inactivity, but t
i themselves by saying that it was in a
4 ' the " Blissioners " having been they
then said that they were not to be le
) politica, as they were Englishmen.
The statements of the witness wi
I. to what occurred in America with Jol
were repeatedly objected to by coons
loner, but were allowed by the court.
The court adjourned till Monday.
Daniel Byrne, late warder in the I
eon was brought n to-day on rem, !
• t with having aided the escape of Step
I was also charged with being a member
brotherhood. The prisoner was c
• kill
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THE BRE W. BROCK ON T.
?If): W. GORDON.
The discourse yesterday morning 1
• . Chapel was founded on the 22nd to 26th ye
Thee verges, as our readers will rementhe
by the late Mr. Gordon in the communicati
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ersaiscife wks
Ii 1 lithi:a a few minutes of his death
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feet occasioned the selection of them for I
tog text. We append the rev, gentle:
Is reading these words of Chriat,thei
with surptime. Whilst reading them we
our guard. Having read them, we may
the compensation which they foretelL
tell you why I eelected for our meditati
Christ. They were the words a
the heart of the late Mr. Gordon,
be was about to die amidst all the et
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' ignominious and infamous disgrace. In a
or rather on the outside of the envelope i
to her was enclosed, be wrote down
It was terrible cergliteouroess which
him, but there was a Dienes witness to ti
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• It was cruel wrong which was being in
sots was taken of the infliction. It wi
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things, an indelible dishonorer which was
good name ; but inquisitioa would yet hi
?moony As seeing Him who is invisible
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he meth°. 'hornet ally put to death for tin
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Then dose the preacher believe that Mi
cent of the crime laid so vehemently t.'
preacher believes this. that, so far u an,
the British public, he was innocent ; a
i ' / new and iodiecretioa, but of heinous at
; I amiable crime. Why, we have literally
nation bat the assertion and the
I be was (Nagy of the crime. (
credible witnesses, or of anything
I : . depositions, we bear not a single word.
baud in the future we cannot tell, althce
anything to come, we may be to
1 ..I even for an hour been delayed. Sb
anything in proof conclusive of his gun
• amongst the first to retract the opinion I
. ; sad not only advance, but maintain, thi
of the charges on which he was so one
so audaciously put to death. I migl
hurrying him from the jurisdiction of t
within the jurisdiction of martial law
the tribunal before which be was sin
he was condemned, consisting as it did
and whether as to rank, or numbs?, or
more. I might dwell upon the cruel
was sentemed to be hanged on Satan
of the sentence until the Monday moral
fared was to take effect. I might makei
1 , jeers and gibes with which he was as
of his execution. and of the execrati
heaped upon his memory by the iris
indeed present one point after mot
i , ems until your indignation would
, ! fathers' indignation was aroused some
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i now most illustrious case of Mr. Smith
I forbear, at least at present, hoping,
do, although it is hoping against hop
Sloe will reach us whereby our indigos
la the meanwhile, and awaiting such i
the opinion that the man was hated
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. east out as evil for the Son of Man's a
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gentleman who knew him well! "1
• I regarded Mr. Gordon as a truly r
iacapahle of the diabolical outrage
What saith a Wesleyan missionary,'
I 1 I from Jamaica! "I knew him well,
Mated with,bim at Wesleyan as well a
meetings. He was a man of extens
i!i . 1 moat generous influences, and he bad
- , i mote the interests of his fellow crew
• :, be was thoroughly devoted to God.
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was there which did not find a hest
- William Gordon." What saith an
; . viour on board the ship which w
!. place where prompt and pitiless ere.
sure! " His general demeanour was Cl
readier hit Bible and humming pc
! y other.' But what saith his own lett
within the brief hour which ini
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l' announcement to him that he me
itself! Just a passage or two: "
i sentence, for I never took part in no
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I i Lion—all I did, was to recommend
plained to seek redress in a legitimat
the will of my Heavenly Father thi
r is obeying Hot command to relieve
I thank Him that it is in sin
I I . Say to all friends that I die
your heart, and do not be ei
your poor husband will have stiff,
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some for me and I must close.
• been allowed. Now, my dearest i
1 . faithful, the Lord bless you, and
keep yoa. I pray for the governor
• i for the soldiers and sailors.
to them, and bless them.
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grace of our Lord Jesus Chris
Your truly denoted and now I
G. W. Cosmic" That was the le
which was written, " Luke 6, 22 to
know, consenting to what I say
1 tallest keeping with Luke 6. 22 to
man who lived and who acted for I
i • is the letter of a man who was d
N ' sake. Its nag is the true,
ring—and its tone is the uner
its indications and its instincts ai
' • evangelical instincts and indicati
t . could emulate the letter is poi
might imitate it is possible, but h
, . • affirm, a fanatic without a predi
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: without a rival. The Letter is f o
1 j • that its writer was neither fellatio
whatever his imperfections and I
i Wm, as thank God he was able
• righteousness which the Lord, t
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i 1 , give him at the t day. And bell'
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1 , I commend my discourse to you
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, I rdnuance, in respectful and brothbrothGoon's death. "Foe the Soa
I{tF the inscription on his tomb.
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t. Sr. MARTIN'S CHURCH,
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church, which (with a parmesan'
. • meetly emoted in that part of 1
. 1 . 41' • "Gospel Oak Fields," was 00091
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il Bishop of London. with the sans
were read by the Rev. C. Small"
the Rev. Mr. Calvert, of St. P
Guspel were read by Archaism'
Gospel
The bishop preach
from the 13th chapter of ROO3/9
"The night is far spent, the da
i G. Medlaad is the itientabeet.
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house have been built at the exi
tleman (who seeks to keep his
completed will cost some 10,000
a nave and chancel, measuring
and from north to south in the
1 1, 11 . dilional earth and south aisle,.
to tha parapet. Internally tb
junction form a cross, the chant
various stained windows are be
I . are six bells. The else of the
ality of design on the part of Mi
I 1 '. ' 40 1 Mame. Dom Brothers are I
by Warner sad Sons • the cry
• . . There will be 900 Undies in th
1 1 ' COLLIsION AND FOUND.
!instant,
SHIP.—On the let the
' from Canso to Liverpool, writ
eolliricie with the steam alit
the Mediterranean. The Com
UM and crew fortunately rem
1 • The Uncea was laden with gus
at Holyhead on Friday, amen.
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