New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-21
VOL. VIII. NO. ia

heard BY another detaeh'htut Di ninety 20
lee 'un5sr the command OF ubnspector Monaghan,
moving nm 10 the scene Of action from hillehsule.
The men At gave three cheers ana leaving the
byb road ran across the heds a. last Ne they could 10
,he snccor Of their comrades. On their arrival the
,,s,fv III ubfnspector Trant relieved and the
nolice withdrew from the scene OF artOn On the ar
rival of the Roman Catholic clergymen some persons
were found dead and several badly wounded In
field close by, Mr.. OBrien seen pacing up and
down in a Of great agitation while some persons
were attending upon young gentleman Who mad been
badly wounded. lie appeared 70 be in great pam, ana
from the description given, be Is believed 10 De MI
Dillon.
shortly aftsrward Mr. o Brien 20 ride of
in the direction Of Kilkenny According to the most
authentic accounts, the police have done more eAeca
ton than fret supposed Out OF eleven petsvhs
known 10 have been killed on the spot or very seri-
ousy wounded six have since died, and the rest are
not expected TO survive. Many more are huIt ana II
impossible to ascertain exactly the extent Of the oss
the insurgents who were principally cOlhefs out o.
work withdrew their comrades when they fell, ana
concealed the bodies Of the dead. ~
When the last accounts left military force, oil lOO
strong was concentrated in the vicinity under the com
msnd of General Mcdonald, whose arrangements Tor
keepne up communication with the different mhtery
stations in the neighbOrhOod were such as erectusy
20 crushaDy outbreak All the lines oil ROAD Ieaulns
from the district protected by strong outpost and
the General himself had fixed his headquarters at Bal
lngarry The officers and men were blieted IN great
numbers the inhabitants.
An Irish Accou II of the Events In Tipperary.
lIt viii also be by private correspondence
published on the Second Page, that even the FreoHaHs
Journal Is under strict censorship and can therefore
give but very cautious statement Of affairs. Ed III
PROM The Daily lDublnl Freeman Of Monday.
We have received the following by Special Express
from our correspondent in Kilkenny
KILKExNY Sunday Night July 30
Early on Saturday morning Sub-lnspector Irant oil
the Calan station County Kilkenny, with forty
and under hia command. proceeded 10 the
neighbOrhOOd of Ballngarry, on the borders OF the
County Tpperary and twelve miles from the City Of
Kilkenny 10 assist in srresting Smith OBrien who,
was reported somewhere in the mountains OF that
locality surrounded by large body Of armed peasant
~. In some time atterward a mounted policeman
Constable Carol dispatched from the Maudlinst
station, Kilkenny with dispatch for Sublnspector
Trant Carroll rode until he came 10 part OF the
country between Ballingsrry and place called the
Commons when he heard several shots hred, and was
soon aerwsrd taken prisoner by armed country people
Some of them we're for shooting him, saying as have
been informed If this gets back he viii hang US
all :" but others declared they would not take CAROLS
life should remark that the constable was in color
ed clothes. He then brought into the presence OF
Smith Bren, who it appears, wore cap with apeak
and silver band and carried stick in his hand
Mr. o Brien, addressing Carroll firmly, said, " GU are
one of the mounted police" The constable At once
replied that he being thSt he was known 70
persops in the neighborhood Mr.. OBrien then, am
Informed turned round and asked the the people about
him would he give himself up but they not having ad
vised him 10 such step he walked about Tor some t.e
and then mounted the constabe horse and rode away
Carroll was detained for some time afterward in the
custody of four During this period Subinspector
Trant and his men were shut up in house 20 which
they had retreated surrounded by country people on
whom they fired from the wndows. Alter the lapse oil
two or three hours Carroll lett in charge OF one
man. and this allowed the constable TO take his de-
parture. In coming along the road on his way back 10
Kilkenny Carroll encountered Mr. Smith OBrien, who
had changed his dress wearing hat on horse ack
Mr. o Brien stopped him. The constable, am told.
informed Mr. Orien that he had no arms demonstrated
with him and told him II was foolish TO think OF mold
ing out ganst the that would be brought against
him especially the priests exhortng the people
not to Join in resisting the authorizes. Mr.. y Bren
seemed TO think deeply what the constable had said
observed that for twenty years he had been trying 10
serve his country and that II the people did not stand
by him he might well give up. shortly siterward
he parted with Carroll giving him his stick and rode on
by himself On the return OF the constable TO Kilkenny
orders were given 10 the military and police 10 marcn
10 Mr. Trants assistance and At s. o'clock in the eve
ming the city thrown into an awful state OF excite
ment by the moving onward toward Ballingary, OF
most formidable looking force In the van was troop
of the 4th Light Dragons then followed large body
of police then about three hundred infantry
soldiers, headed 10y the resident magistrate Joseph
Green ESQ. and the rear was brought up by anotneT
body of notice There were in all between three and
four hundred soldiers and about one hundred and six
" of the constsbulsry. guard OF the SD Regiment
kept watch on the Thosel and very large number of
police were under arms in the Assembly room it being
GENERALLY supposed that Smith OBrien would be
brought in prisoner during the night. however,
shortly after the departure of the military and police,
news of the safe retreat, OF Mr. Tran and MS party were
conveyed to Kilkenny and cavalry police were dis
patched to REGAL the solde and constabulary who were
on their way out They were oyertsken In hilmanash
about eight miles from Kilkenny ana returned AZ an
early hour on this morning.
Mr. Trant and his men got of in safety but regret
10 cay that several OF the people were killed and wound
ed Among the latter is II is thought MI Dillon some
accounts state that twelve people were killed but De
leve those to be exag gersted.
have heard that there were about 300 armed men
about Smith Brien at the time Carroll was taken and
some four hundred more on the hills near MIN Catho
lie clergymen in vain exhortng tht people
to cease resisting the Police, while the shots were
whzzng around them.
his supposed that Mr. proceeded TO Ballingarry
under the impression that he was TO find large force
there to meet him. and that the mounted Policeman was
sent after him recall him on its being known that he
would not be joined by the expected force. IL was
confidently asserted that il was owing to the inerer
ence of the Roman Catholic cergymer that the Police
were AT length allowed 10 retire unmoested.
The last accounts from Ballngarry state that the mil
litary were concentrating on that point from all the
surrounding districts.
Prom the Daily rDublnl Freeman Of Tuesday
We conclude tina, no arrests have been effected from
the fac; that parties arriving by the train which reached
the Kings bridge terminus this morning at lew min
ues after o'clock had not heard any later intelligence
than that which we had already received il was gen
orally understood that effort 10 have been made
on Sunday night or Monday morning TO encompass and
scOur the hills which Mr.. OBrien and his paitys
were reported TO taken refuge and for that pur
pose il was said that body consisting OF 5000 men
including military and police, had moved on the dis
tris This circumstance makes the absence oil nteli
gence more unaccountable than it otherwise would
seem The parties from whom were able TO make
inquiries stated that all along the line was quiet II was
said that additional troops provided with rations,
had left Limerick for Thurles
Various rumors in circulation but none OF them
have been sufficiently authenticated to warrant
giving them publication The influx OF passengers from
the neighborhood OF Kilkenny Roscrea Thurles, and
the adjacent towns cont ues undated The gentry OF
these localities and then families arriving in town
by each train All, however, state that at present
everything is quiet in the country and that the
collision between the pcassntry and police al BALM
garry, Saturday, no disturbance whstever has taken
place The clergy spoken of being actively
gagged in going among the people and using the whole
ght OF their authority and influence with their hocks
10 prevent them from joining in any movement which
may bring them within the power OF the law.
Further Particulars-Arrest Of DIR. Cane, j. Il.
Prom The DAILY rDubhnl Freeman Of "Wednesday.
KrLKENSY Tuesday August 10 Pm.
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