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accommodate him with names OF the Circles he
has written TO, said last week.

even accommodate him with OF the Circles he
has written TO- a we said last week.
A RoBxRrs CIRCLE KILLIAsIzxD--As IMPOSING
DEMONSTRATION.
merry known a. the Roberta Circle OF the feniAa
brotherhood held last evening in its hail. No 1893
timents the questions agiaiins fenian world and
also with the oDec. Of obtaining recruits for the Army
Mr.. Martin G. Mahoney, Centre, having stated the
objects Of the meeting in few well chosen words Mr.
The mesns IA aid onr ora,Disaion has raacssS
crisis. The power and greatness which the Fenian
Brotherhood attained has ncfed the ambition Of few
men in is ranks and the Philadelphia Convention was
called that these might raise themselves to the
leadership Of this great movement but the honest
delegates collected from all sections OF the country
chose to reelect John Oahony their President These
ambitious men, you have discovered, determined
not 70 submit TO the will Of the majority as expressed in
70 do by unconstitutional action that which they
unable 10 do legally Philadelphia and they have found
proceeding They have succeeded with thousand
dollars illegally retained by the former treasurer Of the
pscssd @ s n % monster who Is CON
character Of our worthy chief But they will soon lose
this kind Of support for their money all gonehey
were compelled on this account to adjourn to-day. IL is
not surprising that there are In the widespread Fenian
organization such miscreans-hey have cursed all for
mer Irish revolutionary movements. But never was
there Irish organization which can resist traitors -
well as the Fs0ian organization There can be no dis
union 10 !, the Fsnan Broshsthood-no circle can
in good standing-he certi6catess Of delegates arc
examined by State Centres and committees appointed BY
the temporary President OF the convention He then
referred to the charge Of extavagance preferred against
Mr. OMahony on account Of choosing the Moat mansion
Fitzgerald one Of the senSiors wSo IS now oadss
IN bis denuncatons Of this extravaganza told him upon
the adjournment Of the Philadelphia Convention, that
the senate had determined to the best house pos
sbe in tho city of New York for the headquarters He
said he need not dwell this subject the people had
full confidence In the honesty Of John OAahOny. The
members Of Manhattan, under whose eyes Mr. 0Mahony
has been performing his duties united in support OF
his administration and they as well as every true man
serted that Philadelphia and Boston, Cincinnati and
all the cities Of the West with the exception Of Chicago
are all true to OMahony, and will be represented in the
coming Congress- He then referred the usurpaOn Of
'sKing William (Mr Roberts, and said he would like
ing as State Centre Of the Fenian Brotherhood He
then said, believe these have rot accomplished
much mischief on this side OF the water but It will go
abroad that we are divided; will be depressing news 10
the hundreds Of brothers who prison and who
are expecting 10 release them from the grasp OF Eng
land II will be unwelcome TO John Mitchell and it
will be sad news to the liberated Stephens THE mention
OF Mr. Stephens name was greeted with immense ap
PPausel England win be jubilant II Therefore re- be-
the most trying hour in the history of country.
Phe enthusiasm was magnificent as the orator pro
ceeded towards his peroraton, and the meeting ad-
j0urned in good order.
ADDRESS OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR
The Secretary OF War has issued an address defining
the status of the military department. ard explaining
how that institution is affected by the most unciv
of civil affairs The Secretary has not been satisfied by
the hitch which the treasury gentlemen at Union square
were In the habit of nshung the martial appropr
atoms He goes for action prompt and strong and is
bound to put the right mette to the van The Senate
party profess undivided and anaggng support to the
military policy There various other matters
the tapis, OF more or less interest," bat further striking
developments are Immediately expected however.
The Fenians In st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, Der. 10, 1855.
The Fenans in this city Saturday night voted to
sustain General swccny, tho Fenian Secretary Of War;
and resolved to take further action the present
difficulties OF the Brotherhood Until the arrival in this
country Of Sfanhnns Tho Had e a.A.a os I.oiand