Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1848-09-05
1RELAND.
The Tribuue's Secret CiFeulaP.

The New York Tribune ofthe 2Isi
contains the secret correspondence in re.
latiOn TO a battle hetweentbs Irish people
and the troops at Slivenan. After stating
the substance contained in the telegraph.
&c despatch, that Gen. Mcdonald and six
thousand British troops had been killed
by the people, the letter continues:
All people coming in on the rail
road are cautioned aud commanded not
To tell The news. When the cars arrive
thousands of the Dublin people are wait.
ing for the intelligence. The police drive
away those who are Seen asking ques
ons. Why all this care of the govern
ment TO prevent the spread ofinteIIigence.
unless il be that something has happened
which they want kept as a secret? If
they had obtained victory they would
be very apt TO let US know it.
We are informed that the I'd Bluffs IA
regiment Of Infantry turned and fought
,c'th the people. The 3lst regiment. a,
Athlone. have also declared for the people
and two regiments have been sent to dis.
arm them
The mountain of Slivenan is almost in.
accessible. There is hat one epproarh
to il. Ills said to be well supplied with
provisions. 1t was a glorious place tor
our noble Smith O'Brien To select. Il is
said he has sixty thousand men around
him, ammunition and cannon. In '9S.
the rebels could not ba taken from Sill.
venan, until they chose to come out them.
selves. &C..
A lady who came to town yesterday.
and who had passed the srene of battle,
said that for three miles the stencil arts
ing from the dead men and horses was
almost officiating.
Wexford was quite peaceab!e until
recentIy-bus the government in its mad
ne's proclaimed it. and now it is in arms
to assist the cause. Now that we are
fairly and spiritedly Al il, are we not
worthy ofhelp? What are you doing for
usl Peop'e of America, ireland stretches
her hands to You for assistance. Do mo-,
let Us be disappointed.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 5-Noon.
The New York Herald's Telegram s.ic
despatch Gays:
Our special messenger for Dublin, the
north and south Of Ireland has just arriv
ed. bringing the latest news from all part.
Of the island.
Our Dublin correspondents say, that
the trains which arrived from tie south
at the city. yesterday, report that large
force Of consrabulary had proceeded from
different points, at 2 o'clock on the night
ofihe 81, and others at an early hour yes.
terday morning, so as to form Gordon in
the direction of the Keep Mountain, the
main access 10 which is by deep and
sullen gorge, the submits of which. al,
each side, are surmounted with huge
stones. A body Of some eleven consta
bulary are said 10 be engaged In this
movement. bul none of The troops have
been called on to take part in il. The
latter are said. nevertheless. 10 be eIs,ire
ly cut up by fatigue, consequent upon
their numerous and useless marchinrs
and couptermarchings. In the ca mo ou,.
side Thures the poor fellows have to lie
On their backs with their AMMUNITION
dry-the weight ofthe cartouch box being
some seventeen pounds.
No less than twenty three ofthe repu,.
ed rebels of Billiuaeary were brought in.
to Dublin, yesterday, and lodged in Xii
mailman. They are to be sent back to