The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-02

the capture OF Stephens was before the police magis
mate Yesterday at kingstown, where the offence was
committed He was also charged with shaving In his
possession documents calculated to infame the public
mind against the One of these documents
about OF late known as 1.-THE fenian Men," A speo
men extract Is here presented
See, they come the rcdblossomed heather,
Their green banners waving in the pure mountain air;
Heads erect eyes to 'front.' stepping proudly together,
Sure freedom sits throned in each proud spirit there
Their columns twining,
Their blades still shining,
Like spArkes OF beauty they flash from each man,
From mountain
Your correspondent would give more Of IT, but itseems
from the report that the patience Of the worthy mags
trato "gave out as the Americans say, at the word
'meuntain and he would allow the Officer Of the court
to read no further Gafney had also among hispapers
copy Of Who fears TO speak Of 9SYn and small vol
urne whose inscription may beset forth at full length
together with the aeconate dedication which appears
Rife and Infantry Tactics prepared under the direc
ton Of the War Department Philadelphia B. Lippin-
colt h Company. p. H. Doyle 70 Captain N. o'Rorke,
Sixty-fourth regiment New York vountecrss
The magistrate said he would remand Haiiney and the
ballad singers who had been vocalizing The Fenian
Men, to admiring audiences at Kngstown and who had
not ceased their musical efforts at the bidding OF the
police.
present thirty We happy TO state, says the
Evening Mail, writing on the subject OF the arrest,
That no person OF even average responsibility seems
compromised On searching the residences Of parties
already arrested the detective police who have through
out displayed great zeal and paisewory devotion in the
discharge Of arduous duty discovered documentary
and other evidence duplicating large number OF indi
viduas hitherto not suspected Of dsaffccon or course
disclosure Of this evidence will be made until the
matter is ripe for being brought before legal tribunal
Among Others testimony which is stated TO be over
whemng has been brought to light against the person
named James Stephens, alias Butler, alias Kelly, alias
Shook Under the cognomen Of Shook this individual
in 1858 and in 1889, known to be active partci
paor in the Phenix Conspiracy, and during the prose-
cutons in Traee and Cork which followed the discovery
OF that unfortunate combination he was constantly re-
ferred to in the evidence given by the informer OSu
van tGoulal He had disappeared at the time Of the
trials of his unfortunate dupes, but returned some
few days back and since then has been employed as an
agent of the Fenan Brotherhood, travelling back and
forward, it is understood as medium Of communca-
ton between the 'head centren in America and who
may be the principal officer OF the organization here
The reward f20O offered for his apprehension may have
the effect OF securing his arrest but up 10 this moment
lie has succeeded in euding all efforts to apprchend him
Another journal mentions that Stephens took an active
part In the instruction at Bangarry in 1S4S; that he
went TO America; that he returned in the following year.
and headed an outbreak NJ Cappoqun IN the county or
Waterford when an assault made by large number
oil men, armed chiefly with pixies 10 capture the ponce
barracks of that town Several Of the parties concerned
in the assault were arrested brought to trial. and some
OF them sentenced to long periods Of transport
ton. Stephens was not captured ON the occasion
As to another of the soners, Cornelius Kane, the
irish Times says that in early life he teacher under
the National Board but he forsook that calling and be-
came law clerk. He for some time engaged in the
Office of an eminent solicitor in tho county OF Cork Ho
afterwards obtained som. employment in daily news
paper in the city Of Cork and the last heard Of him
previous to his present arrest upon the occasion Of
ment charging him with having rendered Fenian oath
to some person or persons in that county His case was
allowed to stand over until the next assizcs.
II Is noticeable fact that many OF the prisoners seem
10 have sort of connection with America Some Of
inc inc M az 81 :, ,n nnr
the Irish Psph, Dublin correspondent OF yesterdays
Wing says
have heard from particular authority that there were
less than hundred American letters In the General
Post Office here for Mr.. ODonovan Rosa, and from this
may reasonably letters passing through the
uruber mi
pcion, and examination OF such letters may have been
the key to tho sudden seizure may also state that all
money and plate In the possession OF the gentry la the
county Of Cork being conveyed to the Bank Of Ire
land per every train
There is not so much news from the provinces as
migE. have been expected, considering the extent to
which Feniansm believed 10 exist In the south.
The case of Daniel Connel, on whom drill book was
found az well a copy OF sedHious poem has been
already mentioned In connection with his committal for
trial by the Nenagh bench man OF the name Of Nal.
ley, or OMaey was taken into custody at Swinord, in
the county Of Mayo; but this also mentioned well
as the excement-livcly excitement, but not disturb
ance-at Cashel Tuamorc Tralec and elsewhere, when
tn. news OF the Dublin arrests came down when the
Irish Petpe was being seized In tho respective localities
We have occasional reports too Of Fenans having been
Notwithstanding; but perhaps there need not be much
Importance attached to this phase OF public rnmor II
these foolish people showing themselves In the twi
light their ncautous exhibition will only hasten their
capture by the ubiquitous constabulary.
AT Kinsae, county Cork man. named Crawiev has
been arrested and committed Tor further examination
the charge Of high treason.
James Murphy one OF the persons arrested in the
People Office Friday night, and who then described
himself an American CITIZEN was discharged to-day
from custody. There had previously been interview
between the American Consul and the authorities
Murphy is connected with the War Department at Wash
ington.
On the arrival Of each Of the American steamers at
Queenstown, the passengers luggage is search he'd by
the police for documents and arms. some arms were
found in tho luggage Of Robinson o'Rarcrty the man
arrested at Queenstown last night After private nyes
tgation he has been committed
The CARTE Of tonight contains proclamation for the
disarmng OF Cork city and county All arms TO be given
The Cork Reporter conadicis the statement that the
object Of bringing artillery from Ballncollg to
awe the military The alleged disancction Of the Cork
garrison is not generally credited.
0Keefe brought mp before the magistrates here
to-day and remanded, well Patrick GiIgan; the
latter was charged vita attempting 10 make Fcnians
The police said to have found vast quantity Of
documentary evidence in various places.
All quiet IN Cork, Dublin and elsewhere.
DrBLIs Sept 10, 1896.
Captain John Me- anerty, late Of the Confederate
army, arrested the arrival Of the City Of Linn.
erick, with reasonable Documents iutroductons and
two revolven He was remanded
The Lord Lieutenant 20 the Magistrates
OF Cork.
Lord Fcrmoy has received the following reply from
Lord Wodehouse to the memorial adopted at tho meeting
OF the Cork county magistrates on Thursday:-
VfcIRsGAL LnDot, Sept 10, 1865
vo", letter Of thc ian transmi,,Ing The m"mor'sl
adopted at the meeting 0l magistrates Of the county of
Cork representing that the tranquility Of the county Is
learnt by this time the steps which the government has
taken Dublin and Cork 10 reprss this scd tious
ment by proclamation issued this day the county and
city OF Cork have been placed under the provisions tho
Peace Preservation Act and the constabuary will be-
supported by spch military force may be necessary
for the maintenance OF tranquility trust that these
will the loyal and well disposed Inhab
ants and will prove 10 the dsaccted that tho govern
ment firmly determined H. uphold the law Believe
me- my dear Lord ferrnoy, faithfully yours
The LORD FERnoy, &c, &c. W0DEH0USE
prtsauSr- In Court.
dublin sept l6l Correspondence OF the Iondsn Times
The following prisoners brought up before Mcssrs
Stronge aud NcDcrmott charged upon the information
given by the police Thomas Clarke Luby, John OIca
ry jeremiah o Donovan Rossal George Hopper, James
OConnor, Mortimer Meenighan. Michael y Neal Fogar
~, William r. Roantrce Pierce Maggie, Maurice J. Ma
Cornelius OMahony, James Kenny, William Ryan, JaIncs
Daniel % Rorkc, James brennan, Michael . Neill, Jerc
miah Farrell Joseph Hatigan and James Rynd The
prisoners having answered 10 their Names Mr. Barry a.
G., who was instructed BY Mr. Anderson. Crown collector