New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-07
Things In Ireland.
Foreign Correspondence Of The Tribune.

Foreign Correspondence Of The Tribune.
DUBLIN, March 9. ls45.
In my last | mentioned that Mr. Mitchell had
Withdrawn from the Nation, in consequence of a
difference of opinion on important points between
him and the proprietor, Mr.. Duffy. On the publ
cation of his opinions the Confederation held
traordinary meeting to decide on their fitness or
unitness. The discussion occupied three consecu-
tive evenings. Mr.. Mitchell advised the formation
of Rife Clubs and the constant practice of firearms
He insisted on the peoples right to the soil in per
petuity on pay ment of fair rent let the law say as
willard svowed his belisf at the time that that
right would never be recognized unless backed by the
strength OF EARNED opinion" He cOn,ended that the
time Cancellation had passed the gentry had revoca
bly, chosen their side they had ranged themselves with
the Government against the people. Any attempt 10 ma
Onaze them he considered would be vsin aud the time
sacrificed the attempt would be sufficient 10 complete
the depOpulaiion Of the country. He argued that by
systematic plan Of passive resistance 10 the laws they
stood at present. they could make ireland once more the
Minister'S chief difficulty. The speakers the other side
maintained that adherence 10 Mr.. Mitchells views
would lead the Confederation into collision with the Gov
erropt hat a revolt TO re useful must he successful
that extngu!shed rebellion invariably siren ghened the
Ministry, and pretext for severity that the insur
econ Of Ninety Eight paved the way for the Union and
that IN fire appeal 10 should be nations last re-
There great anxiety 70 hear Mr. Meagher
this point He was unavotaoly absent the first and sec
0nd nights hut the third was present, having arrived
from London 10 register his vote against Mitchell Not,
rs he observed, from any horror OF Illegal violent
MEANS" he would 20 God they could take possession Of
every barrack 10 the island that nlgh-but from clear
conviction of the faulty OF the PLAN with population
iecimated by famine and subdivided by faction. The
chairman. Mr.. Martin. conceded with Mr. Mitchell, but
majority adverse The sense Of the meeting was
taken and being left Ia the minority Messrs Mitchell,
Marlin and Deyin Reilly withdrew their from the
Council Of the Confederation, aId gave up their Offices OF
Inspectors Of the Clubs.
The representation Of Waterford has b,come ant by
the resignation of M Daniel OConne Who Il fumored,
mas received the appointment Of Consul In foreign
port. Boulosno Is named. NJ. MeGsh has offered
himself candidate for this his native city, and strong
hopes entertained OF his success The election taxes
place to-day. lie Ia accompanied on his canvass by
large body Of his supporters and attended BY band OF
music The excitement prevailing In waterford Is repre-
sentod intense business is al siandsl, and every
thou occupied by the coming contest. MI Reynolds
member Dubin speaking OF II In the Associative does
not scruple say that II Mr. Meagher Is returned for
Waterford 1t will be vote Of censure on Cancellation
Hall 1t has been always considered tbs stronghold Of
the Repeal Association Apropos Of the Repeal Associa
ton there was a terrible tumult there when IL dscov-
cred that the member for Mayo, Mr. Dillon Browne,
prohng by the lsxiiy OF the rules, had actually taken
place. lie Is gone as poet m the AG,0H says
ITO dip thy coffee ueet Ceyon far from his own Mayo
The speakers exclaimed they decevedthe country
betrayed forgetting seemingly, that Mr. d. Browne IS
not the first who mas sced and IA al likelihood viii
ROt be the last
1t has been asceraine that Rev. T. Mcguire, the eele
brated controyesisis poisoned. The body was ex-
humed after had been two months buried, the somseh
taken out and sent Dublin 10 be analysed. consid
cradle quantity of arsenic was discovered In it, His
housskeeper has been taken up suspicion. Father Ma
CURES brother and sisternlaw met the same fate III
not as yet known when the trial Will take place.
The Famine Is still raging IN many parts OF the country
DAY by day increasing IN violence means are taken 10
stay IT, for outdoor relief a complete deuson Horse
flesh 10 considered luxury Many support life for days
on urnips until nature Ia completely exhausted then die
and buried without collins. In last weeks papers we
are told Of a being buried In basket Every paper,
in fact teens with distressing accounts. Is dreadful
read them. know Of some who would not look al the
papers lest they might light some OF these hesrtrens
ING details. u