Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1843-11-09
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By,he arrival Of the Steamship Britannia a, BJs-
en, on Saturday, o'clock. p m, we have news
e DAYS later from Europe-of highly interesting
liure.
ARREST OF O'CoNNELL AND EIGHT
OTHER REPEALERS.
The Government, have at length taken active
aessures TO suppress the Irish agitation by arrest
. 0'Connell and others. and sending over the 3t,h
,ad 9th Regiments 10 keep the peace.
The lord leuienanis on arriving at the capital
onvcned the Privy councillors and agreed upon
proclamation which was issued, commanding the
,.ople Of Ireland to abstain from holding meetings
ad all other movements calculated TO excite dis
1r,ent and dsaffec,on ia the minds Of Her Majes-
Us subjects, and enoined upon the magistrates and
5icers Of Governmen, 10 enforce obedience to the
| Is ablishcd laws &c. &c.
NJ OConnell and eight others were arrested
osi II, and gave bail for their appearance a, the
oar Of the James Bench for trial, after which the
slowing address was issued
TO THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND
Beloved Fellow Countrymen announce 10
yoa hat which you will hear from other quarters,
namely, that have this day given bail 10 answer
to charge OF conspiracy and other misdemean-
ols the first day Of next term | make this an
noincement in order to conjure the people, one
sad all, 10 observe the stTctest and most perlec,
ianquilny Any attempt 10 disturb the public
peace may be most disastrous-certainly, would
| % criminal and mischcvous
Attend, then, beloved counirymen, to me.
BE not tempted by any body 10 break the
pace to violate the law, or to be guilty Of any tn.
noh or disturbance The slightest crime against
srder or the public peace may ruin our beautiful
md otherwise triumphant cause.
II you will, during this crisis, follow my ad.
vice, and act as entrea; you to do, patiently, qui
ely and legally, think ! can pledge myself 10
yoa that the period is not far distant when our
reverend sovereign will open the Irish Parla.
neni in College Green
Every attempt Of our enemies to disturb the
rIOgTcss Of Repeal hitherto has had a direc, con
nry effect This attempt will also fail, If it be
nH assisted by any misconduct on the part of the
psople
BE tranquil, then, and we shall be triumphant
have the honor 10 be. your ever faithful servant
DAN'L OCONNELL
Merton Sq'r, Oct IA, ls43.
Al repeal meeting on the 9th Oct. MT o.
-onnel stated his future plans, by saying, the
reclamation would not alter his course Of con
..ct in relation 10 the great subjec, OF repeal bu
lettings mus, be held in every parish of Ireland
express their grievances and petition Parlia
zen, 10 restore TO them their national legislature
Bot a, the same time exhortlng the people to break
10 law, and mnintain good order in all their as
"nblles together. At the same time he declared
Government, were now doing more for the agita
oa Of repeal than he ever did A, the close o
se'meaing he brough, forward the following res
''ailon which was adopted by iumuliuous cheer
ng:
That whilst we repea, TO ,he people Of IRELAND
oui conviction that "whoeyer commits crime give;
hrngIh TO the enemy" and while we pledge then
saa ourselves To perfect obedience to The law, W.
81 ue same time avow before the inhabitants OF Tho
British empire, and before the inhabitants Of III,
onhzed world, that we never Will desist from ih'
tsa snd Constitutional pursuit Of the Repeal of th'
eaoa, Until an Irish Parliament, is 10 College Greer
ssalA
During the proceedings Of this meeting severn
TINS q money amounting 10 over one THOUSAND
pounds were handed in as proclamation money.
A-4 among the rest letter from New Jersey, u
Containing twenty pounds, which was receives
VII loud cheering
Tie then said some had imagined that The repca
Z Auon would now diminish, bu, never were th'
'e'P'e Of Ireland more determined than at presen
Pisevere, and he implored them 10 abstain
eA eA'uemen, and inicmperance, and success
Vac inevitable
inPorsaA Nelcs from China The treat,
.''s.laed las year between the Chinese commits
,'ae'' and the British plenipoteniiary has beer
10y 'aihed BY the Emperor, granting tariff o
"'e'al Character which esnoo, be altered b.
PROCLAMATION Of the Imperial commissions
aJus
|S-kLucTIoS 10 the State Of New York tool
ace % Tuesday, aud has been a warmly con
SEA one. We hope The smoke will &c, eIesre'