The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-26

mails came in with extensive damage to her machine
cover, and fractured her piston, which caused very
slow voyage home give you the following list Of mis-.
anpton steamers which will prove that however per.
feet steam engines may be psdc, they are from the
bands Of the most eminent manufacturers likely, oc-
casionally, to break down. The West India steamer
Avon has broken down twice this year. In May, she
came home with only one engine and paddle-haying
broken her inferno date shaft and she is in dock
for repairs, in consequence Of accident, as first
mentioned, 81 Esys The rsv,os came h home from
gine having broken the side lever of her starboard
engine. The Forth broke her main shaft, and
home in July The Peninsular and Oriental steamer,
outward in February, broke down in February, and
put into Corunna; and the Indus, with the outward
East India mails, in July last, was compelled to put
We are expecting the arrival here, of the United
States frigate st. Lawrence Capt Paulding from Bre
men l understand she is to make some stay in
Southampton water prior to cruise to Lisbon and
Cadiz
Our Dublin correspondence.
DUBLIN, Nov. 10, 1913.
The Prisomes-Acquittal of W,Aiams-1he Vrit
of Error-Siate of Ireland, &c.
have not much news Of importance to CON-
municate this week, with the exception of the
trial and acqulttal of Mr.. Williams, late one of
the proprietors of the Tribune newspaper, a full
report of which you will in the public journals
Mr.. Ferguson, the foremost man of the late Pro-
occasion. Whilst Mr.. Williams was acquitted,
his co-partner, Mr.. O'Donohoe, was found guilty,
and sentenced to 10 years. transportation which
sentence, under all the circumstances, is consl.
dered very rigorous Wrts of error in the cases of
the other convicted prisoners however, may set aside
the sentence Mr.. Mesgher gave ESQ to carry on Mr..
O'Donohoes trial, and Mr. Butt generously would
cept Of fee for his services The ground Of the writ
Of error in Mr. ODonohoes case, is, that no burgess
IF he Cif nf MART IF iurv
Tor trial for felony; inasmuch as they are inte
rested party in the conviction of sons, from the for
fixture the property such feons to the corpora
ton, and, therefore, go in mitigation Of municipal
taxes.
collection, to enable Mr. ODonohoe to prosecute his
writ of error, when the following resolution adopt
ed, which will convey to you the public opinion in
"That, inasmuch as very eminent counsel have
given their opinion that the Judgment
MIR O'Donohoe, by which his life or liberty is affected
is ERRONEOUS, and ought to be reversed; and ap.
pears that the same advantages have not been afford
cd him in his trial which he would have had had he
been in England and tried in England, for the Of
fence with which he was charged and that his
oumstances do not enable him to contend against the
forthwith enter into and do hereby solicit subscrip
tions for the purpose Of aiding him in bringing his
forward for the ultimate decision Of the tri
bunal in this kiDgdom as In doing so, uphold the
right Of every lrshman to equal and impartial justice
to their number BIZ authorized to collect subscriptions
for the above purpose each Of whom shsll receive
list, signed by the secretary and o member of the
On Nor day last, counsel appeared in behalf of Mr.
Martin, that writ Of habtas corpus do issue, that
writ OF two points aised-ons being the
as In MIR. O'Donohoes CASE the other, thar the
tence was inform al inasmuch it did not mention
the psSss6f transportation. The motion being grant
ed Thurs day last Mr. Martin took his seat At the
side BAR accompanied by the of the gaol His
appearance denoted that his long imprisonment had
made great havoc in his constitution, but he looked
calm and collected. The hearing Of the case was ad-
Messrs Smith O'Brien, Meagher, McManus, &C.,
have not yet been removed, but writ Of haJeas
will issue to enable them to BE- present during the
gume which Is to be proceeded WITH relative to the
writ Of error Government has received information
that is contemplated by the people to rescas Mr.
Brien, and that multitude armed, waiting for
the time when he Ia to be removed under the habeas
The commission has been adjourned to the 18th of
December. 1t has been adjourned to that early Pc
ROD account Of Mir Dufy's trial. Under other
circumstances, 1t usually adjourned to the 18th Of
January; but the government from their movements,
appear most anxious to hasten his trial.
Several persons have been since wrote
Of that name. and Mr. Robert Lampkin, being amongst
the number The Government it is said, do not intend
prosecuting the second order OF cubbiss and those
who still remain in jail are in daily expectation of
being released Accounts have been received from
Paris that MIR. Stephens, who took flight, is now an
officer Of the French National Guard. A letter has
been received by the authorities from Lamartine de-
nyipg that he gave any to the deputa
mer but refrsned from all mention Of politics. except
Mr.. John o'tonnsii has addressed, through the
answer to address from that body recommending him
to renew Cancellation Hail. He declines the PROPOSE
on tho e a
becauseit would exasperate England against Ireland
and third, because the English would not, in that
case relieve the misery of Ireland as
1t Is nest likely must Look again to her to do So
Cancellation Hall has been advertised and is shortly
to be brought the hammer and all its effects ~
There are parties, it is said about purchan g the
building for the purpose Of making 1t Roman ca,
th saS chapel.
=, Ne. 800 poor rates and other taxes, the landed
gentry Of Ireland have poor look out. One of them,
a magistrate Of the county Of Limerick, with noml.
nal rent-ro Of E20e0 year, is now . candidate for
the Office of Master Of the Work house of Of the
Unions The poorrate collector called him short
time ego and threatened him with law proceedings;
the poor gentleman stated that he and his family had
for considerable time past, mainly supported their
existence BY Indian meal and garden stuff 1t is no
wonder indeed that emigration Is proceeding on SO
large scale as 1t does at present. The farmers and
gentry there is nothing staring them In the
face but starvation. Emigration Is proceeding now
with mere rapidity At this cold Of the year,
than ever it has been known to do before.
A great Orange demonstration is to take place in
this city on the 14th inst Preparations are being
made in all the Orange districts.
DIR. Gray and MIR Jerh. Dunno were not amongst
the number Of persona called to the bar this term
Their memorials in last term but on the ground
lection still remains in force.
Assassination has again become the order Of the day
William Armitsge More, agent to Lord Amnesty, was
on Friday last nred at near Beterbet, and narrowly
escaped. A sergeant Of the name Of Grant was shot,
whilst accompanying q military paymaster. Where
these things will end no man knows No wonder all
attempts ut regeneration are at an end. The trea.
sury department at the Castle has been broken up;
the clerks with very few exceptions, have got notice
to quit.
Our French Correspondence.
PARIS, Nov. 7, 1913.
The Bourse and Money Market.
The funds, which, for month past, have re-
mair ed nearly stationary, spite of the numerous
causes of fluctuatlon which have occurred, have