Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1843-11-21

sCouieu at aHu ABUSED instantly Tor "InSuit-
ing the people!" In the midst Of the peo-
pie, in car, escorted by number of ..gas-
soons," rode Mr.. Thes. Steel, s.Head Pa.
cificalor Of Ireland,' bearing a green
bunch, rice an olive branch, and reitera-
ting emphaiically the words Home, home!"
He was obeyed by the parties, who con-
tinued to move off as they arrived; and there
was so little noise or confusion that he had
no difficulty III making himself heard and
understood. Such was the state of matters
until about five o'clock; when there was
among the spectators who remained; u
general move towards Dublin. As $50
as the place was cleared, the troops
also were drawn off, and soon after six o.
clock they were again in their barracks.
There was no riot or disturbance of any
Kind throughout the day. The 34th Regi-
ment of Infantry arrived in the course of
Sunday, in two divisions.
Arrest Of OConneU and eight Others
&r. O'Connell and his son John O'Con-
nell, were arrested on Saturday October Ia
upon warrant issued by Judge Burton on
Information sworn before him on the day
previous. Mr.. O'ConnelI gave bail in
fl,00O, and Mr.. Mclaughlin and Mr..
Duane, (who were also arrested) in f50O
each, Mr. John O'Connell having done the
same, for their appearance on The first day
Of the next term
Mr.. O'Conncll Immediately caused the
following address to be issued:-
"To THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND.
- HMerrlon-square, 18th October, 1S43
"Belored Ftl,or-C ountrymen an
nounce to you that which you will hear
from other quarters that have
given this day bail TO answer to a charge
of conspiracy and other misdemeanors'
the first day of next term. make this
announcement in order TO conjure the peo-
pie, one and all, to observe the strictest
and most perfect tranquility. Any attempt
to disturb the public peace may be most
disaslrous---certainly would be criminal
and mischievous.
"Attend, then, beloved countrymen 10
me.
"Be not tempted by anybody to break
the peace, to violate the law or to be guilty
of any tumut or disturbance. The Slight
est crime against order or the public peace
may ruin our beautiful and, otherwise,
triumphant cause.
"lf you will, during this crisis, follow
mo advice, and act as entreat you to do,
patiently, quietly, legally, think | can
pledge mysalf TO you that the period is not
distant when our reverend Sovereign will
open the Irish Parliar ent in the College
green.
Every attempt Of our enemies to dis
turb the progress of the repeal hitherto has
direct contrary effect. This attempt
will also fail, un'ess it be assisted by any
misconduct on the part of The people.
"Be tranquil, then, and we shall be tri-
umphantl-l have tie honor to be, your
ever faithful servant,
"DANIEL O'CoNNELL."
| Ii appears that the arrests are to have a
very wide scope, including several editors
OF Journals, and the gentlemen connected
with the working Of the association. The
magistrates were instructed by the govern
ment TO remain in their Offices till they re-
celved intimaton from the Castle that their
attendance was no longer required.
We copy the following from fourth
edition of the Dublin Natlon:-
ssNation Office 5 O'Clock.
"We have jus, received list of the parties
against whom warrants are issued. They
are as follows:
"For Attendance at the Mu!laghmast Meet
ing.
Daniel O'Connell, M. p. John O'Con-
nell, M. P, DR.. Gray, t. NJ. Ray, Thos.
Steele, R. Barrett.
"For taking part in the Proceedings Of
the Association.
Daniel O'Connell, NJ P. John O'Con-
nell, M. P, Rev. Mr.. Tyrrcl, Ll'sk, Rev.
Mr.. Tierney, CIontbritt. Monaghan; Chas
Gavan Duffy, r. Barrett, Thomas Steele,
T. NJ. Ray, DIR. Gray.
"Two inspectors ofpolicc have just waited
upon Mr.. Duffy, to put him under arrest, and
make arrangements for receiving bail"
1t was generally believed, that warrants
were to be immcdiatly issued against the
Right Rev. DR.. Higgins, the Most Rev. DR..
NJ Hale, and Lord French.
The aggressive move on the part of the
government produced Sunday meeting at
! lialstOn Green. which was attended by Al
dcrman Grace, Mr.. John O'ConnclI (his IA
| 'hcl polhS III IiC tOuhi y }iidoc d SPCSCn. III
the course of which he said his father sent
him that day to ask-were they frightened
ror alarmed? loud and long continued
cries of mo, no, nevcr!'' waving of hats,
&c. He would take their answer back to
his ia ther, and would tell them they had no
cause TO be frightened. There had been
some talk of the King of Hanover [groans
and hissesl coming over there. Let them
''They would send a goose over
In the King of Hanover"
[laughter,] and he thought he and his men
would get rather too much of plucking.
[cheersl Perhaps there would not be a feath-
CT left. [Checrs and laughter.
! No less than twelve counsel were imme-
djately retained for Messrs. Daniel and John
O'Conncll, among whom are Messrs. Pigot
and Moore, late encouragement and solic-
tor general for Ireland and five other Queens
counsel
If the defendants arc 50 advised they can
traverse in pro.r. from the next term, there
not being II days between the period of
their giving bail and the sitting of the Queens
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