Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-06-27

prison, very much TO the astonishment,
alarm and indignation Of that numerous
body in England, as well as in Ireland,
who have pinned their political faith 10
he sleeve of the Liberator, or who look
hpon his proceedings, in reference to the
repeal question, AS calculated to assist
heir own views of removing the civil,
political and religious institutions Of the
mother country.
SENTENCE ON Daniel
O'Connell. To be imprisoned for twelve
calendar months (; to pay fine OF 2OOOl,
md 10 enter into securities to keep the
peace for seven years-hiinself in 5,O0Ol.
md two securities of 2,500l. each.
John O'Connell, John Gray, Il. Steele,
Z. Bartlett, c. G. Duffy, and L. NJ. Ray.
10 be imprisoned for nine calendar
months; TO pay fine OF sol ,and to enter
INTO securities to keep the peace for seven
years-lhemsolves respectively in lO0Ol
and two securities Of 500l. each.
Sentence having been passed,
MIR. O'Connell Immediately rose, and
laid that he wished TO remind the Court.
hat he had never entered into con.
piracy with the other traversers, or com
rntted the crime with which he was
charged. He had now only to say it was
MS painful conviction that justice had not
peen done.
A sudden and vociferous cheer from
nearly all parts Of the court followed this
result and although it was accompanied
by the clapping OF hands amongst the
Junior bar, and was two or three times
repeated, the Judges did not interfere,
although evidently displeased.
The Traversers Immediately surren.
dered into the custody Of the Sheriff.
BRIrIsn PARLIAMENT. The Facio-
TRY Bill was brought before the House
of Peers OH Monday the 2Olh ultmo.,
and was read second time after very
little discussion. The Marquis of Nor.
mandy argued in favor of further !mi-
talon of the hours Of labor, but declined
making any proposition to that effect, be.
cause thai it would be unavaling. Lord
Broughman protested against the bill al,
together with the rights Of labor. Lord
Wnchclsea expressed himself decidedly
in favor of the ten hours clause.
/ GREECE.--A secret society has been
discovered in Athens. IL is called the
"Grand Brotherhood" closely resem
bling the brotherhood Of the llluminali
the members being sworn TO secrecy and
Implic, obedience. The association is
mostly attributed to the Nappist or Rus
/ sian party.
Il TURKEY. "A letter from Constantine
pie says that the state ofAlbania becomes
daily more and more alarming. The
whole province is in state Of revolt
and bodies Of the insurgents scour all parts
Of the country, committing the most
irightlul excesses. BY the last accounts
he town of Skoia was closely blockadcC
by an army of ID 900 Albanians.
/ The appearance Of the Emperor o
Russia, in London, most Unexpectedly
has started The quidnuncs and the sigh
gazers. lie has travelled with amazing
speed since eaving his own capital. stop
ping only few hours on his route t
| visit the crowned heads of Prussia ant
Holland, anxious, no doubt, TO bring TIT
intelligence OF his own arrival in England
/ The State PrisOneS-AddreS TO the PeOpl
/ Of Ireland.
/ AT an extraordinary meeting Of tn,
general committee oft Loyal Nationa
Repeal Association Of Ireland, held a
the Corn Exchange Rooms, on the sou
of May, 1874, Mr. William SmitI
O'Brien in the chair, it was moved b,
Sir Cdman O'Loghlen, and seconde'
by MIR. Thomas Davis, that the lollowin;
address be adopted, and be signed b.
the chairman on behalf ofthe committee
| Fellow countrymen-The leader, who
! by the labors of life devoted to Ireland
| has won the unbounded affection Of hi
own counlrymen and the homage Of dis
tant nations, has been consigned to
prison, because he has dared to vindlcat
your inherent right to self-goyernmcni
/ Others among your brother patriot
share his captivity for the same offence
| Your rights of free discussion and c
corporation for political purposes hav
been violated by Il forced constructlo
Of the law of conspiracy.
II People of Ireland DO you witnes
| these events without emotion II Sc
! let your national fame be branded j
characters of disgrace to the latest az
ii otherwise, remember that your con
| currence in his sentiments has brough
your beBeiactor TO a prison. Consol
him, then, in his conlinemeni-consol
him by your sympathy-console him b,
redoubled exerllons in the cause Of you
country
\ CATHOLICS OF IRELAND ! To whor
do you owe your Liberation from de
grading servtude lfyour hearts ans
wer, to O'CoNNELL, remember that h.
is prisoner because he has been you
uncompromising advocate.
i PRoTEsTANTs OF IRELAND 1t ma,
be that in attempting TO maintain an as
tendency you have sometimes been ex
asperatcd by the attacks Of It's most pow
eriul assailant, but unless every generou
sentiment be exllBgulshed IN your bosoms
forget past collisions, and remember tha