The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-08-05
European correspondence.


DUBLIN, July I6, 1871.
Repeal Society and Irish Confederation o. Conneli-
Crops-Grain acknowledgements Business,
&c, &C., &c.
The mail leaves this evening at 81 anticipate Mon
days letter to give the latest matters dit At the
meeting Of the Old ireland repeaers at Cancellation,
last Monday there but very poor attendance In.
Decd though there four NJ Ps present. doubtless,
with an eye to the coming elections. Mr.. NJ O'Con-
NELL who occupied the chair euogsed the character
and parliamentary conduct of Mr. Somers representa-
tive for Sligo The voice of this gentleman scarcely
had been heard in the House of Commons and he
had been distinguished for skill at the betting
table and a dueist, than for distinguished parls-
mentary ability. Mr.. j. Reynolds reiterated oft
futed assertion, that Mr.. G. Duffy Of the Nation had
voted for the conservative candidate Mr.. Kinahan at
the corporation election The denial OF the state
ment by Mr.. Duffy before, not alluded to- The
Of the week amounted to ESQ The Irish Confede-
ration met in the Music Hall on Thursday evenings the
place densely crowded MIR. Meagher alluded to at
tempts to put down or annoy their meetings, by mob
Violence and showed their inutility and mpotency-
Mr. Mitchell in enforcing the necessity of returning
proper representatives. at the coming elections,
ward in the previous session Of measures most bene
cial to Ireland, beginning with Lord q. Bentncks rail
way bill and the Irish fisheries bill, in which Irish so
called liberal and repeal members had been found in the
majority Of the ministry. On the separation Of the
meeting the principal speakers were greeted by mob
of the was prevented by the of strong
posse of police
Some strange inexpca BILE mistake exists with regard
to the proceedings connected with the funeral of Mr.
OConnell. The Oriental and Peninsuar Steam Com
peny had muni6centy given of their vessels
vey his remains to his native land. By agreement
cordngy, the Montrose despatched to Genoa; but
after remaining there for considerable time in
quence of the arrival of Dr. Miles aud Mr. OCon-
nes son. from Rome, the vessel had to leave without
efectng the object Of her voyage The circumstance
has excited considerable wonder at Genoa and the re-
m n m n ma Dpra
not expected to reach Dublin until the Sd Of Sep
TENDER In my next will BIZ able to give
Intelligence. 1t Is also this morning stated that po
itical distinctions TO be made at the funeral Com
bnng both facts il they be relied upon the tactics
to be changed and the former OF proceed
ing the present abandoned because too papabe
be very, or universally imposing
The crops still the most charming and promising
appearance There il little do ubt of a good har
,st in this country Yesterday st Swthin day and
passed with one slight shower in the evening This is
Indicative. according to Evolutionary faith of the
nuance of tine weather The prices beginning to
tail here in the Dublin grain market, accordingly though
decline still Is trDg and huctuatng render
Il almost unnecessary tovary from former quotations
provisions continue still to arrive at the several ports
vessel belonging to MIR; Delany, Sligo with cargo of
oreadsurs from New York, was boarded of Benmullet
by large party of people IN boats and 300 bags of In
dian carried ofthe vessel had previously been be-
Gained, but on breeze springing up persons
left in the hold and the arrival Of the vessel at
her destination, delivered to the authorities
Fever, in most localities continues last In Cork
however, DR.. Beamss stated at public meeting that
fever there diminishing, and the occur
"A
reached Cork from MISUNDERSTANDING to statements,
most Of them out Of the fever hospitals This the first
step in the execution Of some new poor law regulations
II supposed that for time 1900 daily will be ship
ped to Ireland, and the Liverpool Mercury speaks
with pleasure of the enforcement Of such measures In
fact between taxes restrictions, and recrimnations,
matters not assuming the most concliatory form
between the people, 30 long united on both sides
of the channel. At a meeting of the Fermoy board
of guardians lately, warrants were handed In from
Mr. Secretary Redington, ordering the Board to pay
pay the finance committee ESQ., the first instalment
of n
ing Tuesday for twelve weeks about fl0 4SO within
three montbs and in his place in the House the Chan
ceor Of the Exchequer declared the money would be
required in small sums, and the payment far pos
ibe enforced the possibility Of such payment remain
productive of greater evaporation of feeling and per-
haps more permanent effects than Lord John Rus
warnings and remonstrances the money to be sayander
ed useessly In Limerick there have been six failures
ney beginning to diminish, the Bank Of Ireland
ing reduced the interest ON English bills to per cent
and on Irish to G1.
A destructive insect has appeared In Indian corn,
which heated In the stores The Cork Constitution
states these insects are spreading in the neghboring
ments mention that they have appeared in corn brought
from the neghborhood Of the Black Sea. They are a
disagreeabe Importation they sting and other
wise troublesome.
The exhibition of Irish closed yesterday
On walking through the long galleries Of the Society
House, where the show took place. could not but
be struck with pleasure at the specimens of
irish manufacture and invention, which displayed equal
skill ana ability design execution. so
the attention Of our gentry and people and this
country that the fact of our producing such
pectabe productions looked upon with surprise,
they deserved admiration The events of the last
year have done much to promote the growth Of nation
| al feelings. The children Of the Hbernia military
school, attended with their band Of flies and drum and
their healthy and orderly appearance drew the OF
| all on them.
University stated nights since, in the House Of
Commons, that by means of a commune alton between
the Archbishop Of Armagh and the Bishop of London,
/ t,I.r
be ordained clergymen Of the established church Ia the
diocese of the latter functonary Such rule never
states that the voters in that county have diminished
from 200 to about 500, by death and emigration
Those remaining generally according to the same,
| Alderman Meagher, father of the eloquent young
reander stands candidate for the OF
Waterford In opposition to Mr. McTavish the Conca-
ton Hall candidate Mr. T. Mccullough OF the castle
under secretaries has started for the representation OF
Dundalk This Is supposed by the Dublin Erening
between the Premier and the Old reanders Is at
end but there are so many ways Of playing at the
game OF thimbe rigging that definite judgment can
be- as vet formed II John OConnell becomes poweress
he will be despised II otherwise the wings will make any
overtures and sacrifices TO him. The repeal and con-
servave electors of Yougna have coaesced for the pur
pose Of voting against whig The Ennistown enquiry
regarding the conduct of of the government officers
with Of the local magstracy, has cost E20OOO-
This Is a specimen Of the way money Is spent here
Trade is improving in Beastt has been dull for the
last three months Several flax mills have commenced
again working.
The Wicklow copper mines have paid dividend of 10
per cent for the last year Government are forming
there in local works The presb terians of the North
allowed by government four professors for the edu
cation Of their clergy under the college act few
Orange professions took place the 10TH which termi-
mated without any disturbance MIR Calcraft lessee
the Dublin Theatre, is TO take benefit on the gath
Agricultural Insurance Ia England.
Theexstence, in the provinces Of local clubs for the
mutual insurance OF cows long before the establishment
deliberately constituted agrcuturist
companies sufficiently disproves the silly charge that
the farmers a body, have betrayed gross ndiffer
ence their own interests. That they have been ami.
mated by totally different FEELING all who have any
knowledge Of them will readily allow They have
rvnced meritorious anxiety for the ADVANCEMENT Of