The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-14


it's report when completed, the practical working OF
the present system. Mr. Gladstone is not man easily
his Crying on the phrase u.s. with reference TO the
Irish railways, just by way OF beginning.
The Fenians.
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE IRISH GOVERNMENT.
dublin (Oct 2S) correspondence Of the London Times
II there is any virtue In audacity the Fenans are de-
You yeserS "a A evening that Mr. Lab as
prietor tho Irh People, had taken action against
Mr. Sronge, the police magistrate for having signed
warrant authorizing tho police TO enter the Office OF that
journal and seize upon the plant, together with his
goods chattes and papers, including the lease or his
house and his marriage certificate His counsel was in
sruc,ed apply Of the judges for permission to
put certain interrogatores along with the summons and
plant in order to compel Mr. Sronge furnish evidence
against himself But Mr. Luby does not stop here, he
flies at higher game have just heard that actions Of
similar kind have been taken against the Lord Lieu
fednt and the Under Secretary General Sir Thomas Lar
com. How the news Of this bold stroke will thrill the
centres America II Is way OF assaulting Dub
lin Castle, and much the most harmless. II will, at
least have the effect Of making tho trials highly
tonal, and will no doubt keep up the flow OF funds
from the other side OF the Atlantic
FURTHER ARRESTS OF AMERICAN FENIANs.
This morning, between five and six O'Clock, respecta
bic looking young man. who gave his name as Lieutcn
ant James Henry Iler of the Ninth Connecticut yolun
tcers United States arrested by Sergeant Dewey
landing from the steamship Iron Duke, which arrived
the North Wall, from Liverpool The prisoner was
brought before Mr. Donnel at the Chapel police
office, charged with having unlawfuy in his possession
patent bali cartridges, ,ich std to be poisoned
box Of patent percussion caps four military drill books,
to in the Connecticut Rifle Volunteers as lieutenant
and COLONEL ALSO described in the charge sheet with
"having in his possession, at the same time
and ten shilings in gold, all Supposed for
the purpose OF Fenianism, and having carried
the same from America to this country for reasonable
several scraps OF paper containing the of persons
resident in England, Ireland, Sc" a beauii-
of several military officers Of the American
army decorative Maltese Cross OF silver suspended
by blue velvet ribbon the bar at the top being gold
and having inscribed upon 10 the name, "James H.
Laler.o The cartridges we're made up in packages OF
SIX EACH tho covering being Of wood, groved t the
cartridge and bound round with paper The packages
showed conca ball at one end and the paper casing
containing the powder at the other. Upon the tissue
paper appears the following inscription :"Sx combus
pressy for Colonel Colts patent revolver pistol Adj
dress to Colts Cartridge Works. Hartford United States
age stated that had been in America from the time
he ten years of age that he the American
war and returned to this country to his uncle who
resides in Thomas street. and intended shortly to return
20 the country Of his adoption He evidently appeared
much surprised at the whole proceeding. Mr. ODonne
remanded the prisoner pending further inquiries.
When tho Trafalgar steamship, from Liverpool arrived
at the North Wall yesterday morning. search nst
tuted by the police to ascertain If any Of the
on beard had arms or documents In their possession
which would implicate theme in the Fenan conspiracy
Among them elderly named Owen Smith,
who in reply to Sergeant Dewey stouty denied that no
had any such in his possession search having been
instituted there found concealed his person two
loaded Divers chain shot glass bottles filed
with bullets quantity Of percussion caps 600 in
gold. The sergeant arrested him and brought him to
Chapel street police Office where the prisoner informed
Mr. McDermott that the several articles found him
belonged to his who had been soldier in the United
states army, and that he about return to his
native place Cavan, from America where had resided
for ten years He was rcmanded for further invesga
ton but discharged this morning. entering into his
own recognizances to appear when called on.