The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1848-10-07
LATEST NE w S.
Tslegrsphed to the Baltimore Sun.
Arrival Of the Steamer America.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Revolution in Ireland.

Revolution in Ireland.
We received the following dispatch at 8 o'clock
last evening from our correspondent At New York
contsning summary Of the important and thrill
ing intelligence by the steamer America, seven
days later from Europe:
New YoRK, Sept. 1913 P. M.
The Royal mail steamer America, arrived at her
wharf this evening. She sailed from Liverpool
on the 18th instant, making the passage in thirteen
days. and brings intelligence one week later than
that brought by the Acadia.
IRELAND.
The intelligence from ireland Is Of IN intensely
exciting character, the more 30 q it comes upon
Us entirely unexpected.
Intelligence from CIonmel to the 18th Septem.
Der, states that the real and long looked for rebel
lion has come at last, and that the people rising
in every quarter. The patriots are said to be
posted 10 an almost inaccessible position at New
Inn, near CarTick. on Kilmor, on the Thomas
mountains. under command Of Doheny, the pa
tIiot leader.
In Waterford last night there was general RI.
sing Of the peasanuy, who assembled on the com.
mons. and marched to attack the police station.
At ClonmeI, on the l4th, several out.houses Of
Protestant clergymen were burneds
Her Majesty's Third Royal Bluffs came in to-day
with twenty-eisht Of their men hsndcufed. for
shouting repeal, and exhibiting determination to
join with the insurgents.
The insurgents are now encamped about seven
miles from CIonmsl, where they seize upon provi.
sions. sc belonging to the gentry around, roast.
ing bullocks and sheep, and pressing every body
10 Join them at Clenbower, some eight miles dis.
tant.
The police were seeking refuge in Carrick when
the patriots attacked them. A long fight ensued
Several Of the insurgents were killed, and mum.
Der Of the police badly wounded. All the police
subsequently Aed from the outer. stations, aud
awful and bloody scenes are expected to take place
tonight.
Some OF the insurgents wear the club uniform.
and have succeeded in capturing several'pieces Of
artillery.
pected outbreak of the lrish patriots. is believed
to be the scathing, abusive and ndiscriminats rid
icue heaped upon them and their leaders by the
English press, as we'll as a determination upon
their part to rescue the state prisoners from their
impending doom. The excitement is spreading
like wild.6re throughout the whole island, and it
IL believed the rebellion will be general.
The Cork Examiner of the 18Th, publishes ru.
mors Of q rising At Waterford. At Portland the
police barracks we're attacked by party Of armed
peasants, but were finally repelled after considera.
Bile loss on both sides. The bridge a; Waterford
was blown up, as was also the Grand Ferry bridge.
Troops from Youghal barracks have been sent
by steamers to the disturbed districts.
In Kilkenny there was force OF insurgents to
the number Of 1900 encsmped on Aheny hill.
The leaders are men Of military experience. The
Peasantry are principally armed with pixies and
regularly drilled in the use OF that weapon.
OGorman, who il was thought had fled to
America, will probably have chief command. The
Commssarat Of the patriot encampment is regu-
lsrly supplied by the neighboring farmers. who
voluntarily send them cattle and other provisions
Preparations are making for the Irish trials. and
Lord John Russell has been summoned as wit.
ness by Smith OF Brien, and must therefore attend
the Commission at Clonmel.
An English paper. speaking in former notice
OF the leader vi this movement. described him in
the following graphic style:
"Doheny. the guerilla chief of BalIynea,, near
the slate quarres, drills thousand men every eve
ming at six O'Clock; he 10 man Of powerful stat
ure; his arms are a blunderbuss siung over his
shoulder, pike ten feet and half long, contain.
ing three pounds weight Of steel, with pair of
pistols sIung in belt Of uptanned leather II ap.
pears there is warrant out for his arrest, which
will be rather a difficult task, ss he can summons
from the wilds Of Slievenamon formidable force
to his rescue"
FRANCE.
The advices from Paris possess but little inter.
est. The socialists were mastering considerable
strength. They were much dissatisfied with
Theirs speech. The government authorities are
about taking steps to close all the clubs
s"S 'eP"o"e' hn 6e"eSahY ueiieVeu tnat tne re.
pubcans will carry Paris a, the approaching elsc.
tion General Csvaignac. II seems, is not OH the
best Of teIms with Gen. Lamorciere, because, a.
il supposed, Of the former bearing too much to.
wards the democratic party.
The Sandman feet has called from Trieste, to
blockade Venice
General Cavagnac is so much alarmed at the
prospects Of the Buonspartists. that he 10 deter.
mined to propose decree legalising the election
Of Louis Napoleon, on the ground that he is pre-
tender. II Louis 10 excluded. Pierre Napoleon,
already member Of tbs Assembly, willstart for
the Presidency.
In consequence Of the rejection Of The armiscs
by Schlesswig Holstein. and the acceptance Of
mediation BY Austria, it was reported a, Paris ,ha,
the government resolved to resume the plan Of
forming an army ofobservation on the Rhine. aud