The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-10

lefgue from opinions likely to be put forward Dy the
leading members Of the Confederation Suppose said
he. Mr.. M~agher asserted at the meeting that the
Union could be repealed by arms only; he would feel
IL to he his duty TO counteract that opinion, and an
unpleasant discussion would arise. MIR. Meagher was
present. ~ he said that he would avail him
II Of his position to urge his particular opnons
side the doors of the league nc would advocate those
views Upon tive other hand, he required Mr.. O'Con-
mel to abstain from animadverting upon any such
expression Of opinion. II made outside the doors of
their general place Of meeting. Mr. OConnen intima-
ted that he would do SO.
At subsequent meeting MIR. O'Conuen said, that
reconsidering that agreement he could not abide
by it. (Groans) MIR. O'Connell said he viewed with
great apprehension movement going on through the
mitous results; and he would feel bound, as public
man. to get up in his place and denounce such pro-
ceedipg. Members OF the Repeal Association strong
ly protested against Mr. O'Connells doing and said
that he was bound by his previous agreement 1t hap
and he said then that if he as member of the Irish
league, considered that any movement of the Irish
lesgue would lead to calamitous result, he would be
abandoning his duty if he did not denounce it; but,
he added that he got up to object to opinions advo
Gated outside the doors Of the Irish league they should
be at liberty temporarily to give their for sup
porting and advising that movement. Mr.. O'Conneu
consented to this; but at the meeting of the confer
as OF
ed in substance if not in words, to the old peace
resolutions of Cancellation Hail. and he stated that
he could not be member of any association which
would not have those resolutions in their books and
If every member were not obliged to pledge himself to
those principles OF course, when he made that defined
announcement they stated that all be-
tween Mr. O'Connell and the Confederation was at
end With respect to this union, Mr. O'Conneil as
signed cause for his entertaining these opinions
leading article in the Nation newspaper and a
letter of Mr.. OBrien After further remarks,
terng into the union they desired because Mr.. John
O'Connell shrank from it, they stutfed before
the whole world Rev. Father O'Mally then addressed
the meeting at some length, when Mr.. Dillon again
came forward and said that as Of Mr. O'Connell's
objections to the league had arisen from the construc
ton which he said had been put on its fundamental
rules by the Nation newspaper, and by Mr. Smith
O'Brien's letter, in order that there should be
ground of objection on that they had at the
conference last night passed the following resolution
Resolved, That we discaim the notion that the
members of either of the existing repeal bodies are
guilty of an abandonment of principles in entering
into the coalition, based on the proposed principles
Of the Irish league and further, that journal in
divdual is authorised to interpret the principles
define the policy of the league u
Mr.. niece then read an address to the members of
the Confederation, which gave history Of the body
and its proceedings and concluded with the following
passage =
Having fulfilled the duty of sincere advocates of
our principles, We are now called on by the national
voice to practise in persons of the lessons
We have long taught-union amongst rishmen. We
called upop to dissolve the Confederation for the
sake of union and to pass into one, in which we
to set forth hand in hand with those reluctantly
parted from two years ago. Having proved that the
principles of the league in no respect incom
patibe with ours, and that the basis of the future
movement shall be the club system extended, and per-
ected, have resolved to enter it earnestly and
cordially, without prejudice, grudge concealmeut
We propose to give up night that confederation
whose honor our honor was included, and to whose
service since the formation devoted the better
believe we serve Ireland and take the best means to
bring this struggle to successful issue. which is at
once the reason and reward of the step we take
"And exhort all cenfederates in Ireland
Great Britain or elsewhere, to lay down freely
do this night. every vestge of unfrendly feeling
towards their brother nationaliss and unite with
them and with us in this combination, whose sole
purpose and policy is to find the best and speediest
thithern f'Of'N
The address having been seconded and adopted, Mr.
OGorman, jun read an address from America to the
confederates, written by Mr.. Tyler. Mr. O'G recon-
mcnded THAT the to the address should emanate
from Parliament in College green and that without
ference to the putting of the peace resolutions of Mr.
OConne for which not n single gentleman voted but
Mr.. Thomas Askins, and that thereupon Mr. O'Connel
said that the country had decided against him he
would retire into private life for the present iere
there loud cheers and waving of hats and hand
kerchefs which were prolonged for several minutes
He desired that at the next meeting of the Repeal
ISOLATION Mr. Galway should propose its adjournment
sine die, and that the league should take its place.
Mr.. Galway and some other gentlemen stated, how
ever, that they never would have ventured to that
conference and agreed to dissolve the association If
Mr. OConnell had gone step by step with them in
the proceedings, and that they would not take on
themselves the responsibility Of dissolvng it, Mr.
OConnell was alone competent to do so ; and they
demanded that he should either go with the asso-
citation as usual, dissolve it himself and assist in
lieve, however that this impeachment would last The
repeal committee would come to definite conclu-
SON. ana tne irish league would meet that day
week. or on some early day; MIR Duffy concluded by
saying that 1t appeared to the council that their
the arrangement by adourning the Confederation and
he put resolution accordingly, appointing men,
bers to act as council until the Irish league will be
completed And ended the proceedings the Irish
Confederation, which has kept the country SO con-
tinual state Of excitement for two years.
Emigration is in progress on very extended scale
Notwithstanding the stringency of the regula
tions of the Board of Guardians are taking ad
vantage of the facilities afforded by the Colonial and
EmlprattOn Commissioners am 10
paupers and children.
The directors of the Holyhead railway left London
on Monday last at O'Clock, A. NJ, and dined at Nor
risons Hotel in this city, at in the afternoon thus
making the journey from London to Dublin in twelve
hours.
The Loan Fund Board have published their tenth
annual report by which it appears that in s47 there
were 22S loan funds circulating fS6363 the number
Of loans issued 231 1O1 and profit; whereas in
1916 there was profit of fS 404 on circulation of
E1778501.
1t is rumored that our chief secretary Sir VIM So
merve, is about resignng, and that measures still
more severely stringent than those already in force
on the of being adopted How much more
Will poor Ireland have to suffer, and when will her
rulers be satisfied!
A trick played on the confederatcs of Cork the
other day. party Of Brazilians, with an immense
quantity of jet black hair their chins arrived at
the Victoria Hotel. Various the inquiries as to
officers whispered that Ledru Rolin and Lamartine
were OF the party The spread like wild fire. and
the evening meetings were held of the confederate
clubs and addresses and Populations wereagreed on
Accordingly deputation called at the hotel and re-
quested the proprietor to introduce them to the illus
trious strangers the host politely informed them
that he had no such persons in his hotel as the |
illustrious persons they mentioned The deputation
withdrew, mutterng curses their informants
We were very near having affair of honor between
Mr. Richard Jennings, the Solicitor and DR. Falton
in consequence of fracas in the hall Of the Four
Courts on Monday last, when the belgerents pitched
into each other manfully
The Orange Institution have expelled three of their
mbers men of responsibility because they declared
themselves for repeal of the Union The minute of the
proceedings express hope that no genuine Orange
man Will be found pursuing the advocacy of repeal
cause Of nfatuation alike dangerous the stability of
the empire and the purity and integrity of the nstitu-
ton, all Of which an Orangeman is bound to uphold
Or. Wilson is to be the Bishop of Cloyne and |
Cork CORRESPONDENT.
Irish News from the Irish papers.
From the Dublin Nation, June "a
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