New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-21
Tn. Printer. of the 4" Na,lou.y

On Saturday evening Dr. Kelly attended at Henry st
Policeoee previously arranged to admit to bail the
several parties who were charged on Friday afternoon
with having printed and published. having sided IN
the printing and publishing, Of the NafiOR newspaper
the 29th of July. Thomas Delaney then entered in
20 bis own recognzances IN k2O and gave two sure
ties OF 800 each and three or four of the remaining
prisoners entered into their bail in $50, and
two surees OF t25 each. Shortly before the prisoners
were brought up Tor the purpose Of being admitted 70
bail. Mr.. ORourke solicitor, entered the Office, and ad
dressing Dr. Kelly, said that he had attended on behalf
of the prisoners 10 supply the place OF Mr. John Rea
of Belfast who had that day been arrested under the
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act and committed TO Kill
mailman, and was, IN consequence unable To attend
the Court that evening he would have wished. He
begged also that he had been engaged 10 con.
duct the defence of Messrs Martin. Duffy Williams and
ODogherty Nhe four parties recently arrested under
the Treason Felony Act, and now in Newgste prison
awaiting their trial al the forthcoming commission of
oyer and Terminer) and wished to make an apphcs-
ton the bench their behalf relative to the recent
seizure of their several newspaper Offices types and
papers.
Having mentioned the surprise which Mr.. Charles q.
Duffy manifested when he was informed OF the seizure
not merely of that days issue of the Nation, but more
particularly of the types with which that journal was
printed he proceeded 70 request that DR. Kelly would
direct that two copies OF that paper should be
given 10 Mr. Duffy ne had not yet eeen IL, and was
naturally anxious read the articles that were impugn
ed in order ascertain whether they were really OBJ
jectionabe or not and to enable him 10 meet any
charges founded upon any OF the contents OF the paper
that might hereafter be brought up against Nun lie
had also to make the application on the part OF
Mr. John Martin of the Fei0H and that Of the pro
prietors of the Tribune, Messrs. Williams and o.
Dogherty DR. Kelly stated that II was out OF his power
TO accede TO the application, inasmuch al the papers
seized were then In the Lower Csseyard, In the Gus
toby of Colonel Browne and Mr.. OFerral the commits
soner OF police and therefore not within his control
few copies only had been retained, for the purpose
of being attached 10 the informatons and transmitted
to the Crown Solicitor TO whom application might
be made for copy OF the paper.
As soon as the bailbOnds were completed, ana the
parties who were in attendance for the purpose OF be
coming surees, had entered into bail IN the usual
manner Dr. Kelly directed that the prisoner Belaney,
the head printer The Nation and the most Intelligent
of the accused party should be placed in the dock ana
addressing him said he hoped he would take advantage
of the period that would intervene between that day
and the day of trial to reflect seriously and calmly on
the crminaty of the course of conduct which he and
those who had been employed under him had been
pursuing in reference the publication OF sediuous
articles He reminded him how much they had abused
the valuable privilege bestowed by God on man, OF per.
hitting him 10 labor for his daily bread In the sweat OF
his brow by employing that labor for the unhalowed
purpose of publishing newspapers containing violent
and wicked excitemeuts to armed rebellion against the
lawfully constituted authorities OF the country-paPers
in which their fellow counrymen were urged to i'm
brue their hands in the blood OF their
The parties whose sureties considered acceptable
were then discharged from custody The remainder OF
the accused parties also provided with the neces
sary suretes but his worship refused TO accept them,
as the usual bail notices containing tbs names and qua
catons OF the parties rendered as ball. bad not bee
served ursndiwenty hours previous to their coming
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