Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-10-10
ARRIVAL or THE CALEDONIA.
FIFTEEN DAYS LATER FROM ENG
LAND.
R,r,r,7i n n, J0dgEsni in OCoHHelFs
Capitalization q OConacW

,ar ioG cnthc l9th Ut.
Tho most impottsn, topic is the reversal
ott.e Iodymrni rr,nouucel by The count Of
O9,ca's Bench oflrcland by the House Of
lords. and TIC CUnseqaen, liberation Of o.
Council
The following presents tie news Of the
Reversal reaching Ireland.
THE LIBERATION OF O'CONNELL
public Ge,liag ~ ireland. Tho excite.
mcn' IN Dphlin when u be-src known that
toe House OF Lords bad reversed the ludR
mc1i o. the Irish Couu was intense. Great
crowds had assembled At Kingston PIER.
The packet arrived before five O'Clock some
repeal agents on hoard, holding up white
flags, Inscribed. Judgment reversed bv the
House Of loris..O'Conncll is free ~ the
crowd hurraed, the news spread, AMI cheers
rc-cchoed throughout, the city. Nj doom
nel's rooms in Richmond Peniteniaty were
at onrc invaded by a crowd Of congrstulators.
ho is said to have borne the intelligence with
the same ~calnncss that IL was manifcs. he
would have shown had it been OF an opposite
nature The repeal ass iaii N a he'd e ial
meeting 10 concert measures FOR giving eclat
10 the o~rcssion AMI /, was resolved To es-
cort Mr. O'Connell from goal in procession.
The order for the Liberation Of the trayer-
sers. reached Duhlia on Friday the 9Th ult.,
on the evening of which O,Connell left tho
prison privately, accompanied by his sons
John and Daniel. The other ,raversers LEFT
in the course Of the day. O'Connell was
soon recognized and as he passed along a
crowd collected and followed him forming a
great concoutse when they all reached Mcrri-
on square Having gained his home, he came
out into the balcony, and made n short speech
containing but hitie besides an expression Of
thanks for the tranquility which the people
had maintained during his incarceration -
on being dismissed the crowd dispersed.
Although the Liberator had left tho prison
on the Friday evening the good folks of Dub
IN were not 10 be disappointed of their pro-
%Cession; and thai il nigh, have all due effect,
early on Saturday morning Mr. O'Connell
went back TO his prison. 1t has indeed been
suggested that he went back in order that he
might finish one Of the deyoiions of the Cath
Ole Church, which continuing for a certain
number OF days, terminated that day. This
devotion entitled the Novena,' was offered
up for the purpose Of bcseeehing Heaven that
justice might be done. In tho devotion it
seems tia, all the Catholic trayersers had u
ulled. The hour of public departure was
fixed a, noon, and went past, il was , hours
b'fore the tuumphal car drew up and words
Of imp l,ienre escaped from the hero o. the
pageant. All the lily seems to have been in
motion, either marching In the line or stand
in To see it. Ike procession comprised ihe
trades of Dublin, each trade preceded by its
Jand several repeal wardens, and private
or political friends Of o Council many mem.
bers of the corporation, and The Lord Mayo
in full costume and then preceded by want
bearers, and Tom Steele with a branch il
lis hand. as head Paclicator, came the cal
bearing the Liberator. This car was con
structed for the chairing Of Mr. O'Connel
some years ago. 1t is a kind Of platform OF
which are three stages, rising one above an
other like steps protusely decorated viii
purple velvet, gold fringe, gilt nails and paint
ing. Six splendid dappled greys slowly drew
the cumbrous vehicle along. On The topmos
stage, elevated some dozen feet above In
crowd, and drawn to his full height, stooC
O'Connell. Although grown more pofii,
since his confinement and wearing that some
what anxious expression which has been no
ticed of late, he Looked well. His head
thrown proudly back, was covered with thu
green velvet and gold repeal cap. lie bow
cd necessarily TO the cheering multitude.
Ga the second stage was seated the Rev
Mr. Miley on the lowest were Mr. Daniel .
Connell, Jr., " of Mr. O'Connell's grand
sons dressed in green velvet tunics and caps
with white feathers, and a harper in the an
u llo lNfN e'A f'tJ ''o -
his instrument. Then followed the o,he
ira, ersers, some with their friends in tire
private carriages The subordinate repea
martyrs, also bowing and smiling on all sides
and finally the lawyers in a coach, carfyin
the monster Indictment" The processio
iraversed the greater part Of Dublin, and di
not reach Merton squar, until 5 o'clock.
Having entered his own house, Mr., o
Council mounted The balcony, and adore
sed the people lie begun thus-"This
great day for reIanl-Qremendous chez
ing)-a day Of Justice All that We eve
desired was Justice; and we have got a
enstalIment of it at any rate. The plar
ofthe wicked and the conspiracy of the o
pressOr--the foul mi-smanagement OF Il
jury.pannel--,he base conspiracy again
the lives, the liberties, and the constitution
rights of the p%ublic--have all, blessed |
God, been defeated. Justice has thus f
been attained and Ireland may if she d
serves il. be free. But do | doubt the pc
pie Of Ireland deserving III If did,
would be the most stupid as well as Il
most base Of mankind; how could | dou
them % After I brief ~allusion to the mo
ster meetings, he remarked that one met
ing alone remained unassembled, that
Clonlarf ani he finished by promising
attend n, the Conci!ia,Ion, hall on Monda
On Sunday he liberation was celebrat
by a higb religious ceremony in the NJ
iropolian Church ofthe Irish Catholics.
the Concepion.in Marlborough street. II
structure is OF bcvn stone on the mod
ola Greek temple, Doric order divid
within, by fifty columns. into three parall
ais!cs the high alter, which rises at son
distance from the Eas, end OF the churc
after the manner Of ca,hc1rais on the Con
nent, Is composed, with the tabernacle"