Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-09-29
ALARM AND EXCITEMENT ALL
OVER Ireland.
ANOTHER PLOT SAID TO HAVE
BEEN DISCOVERED AGAINST
THE LIFE OF THE FRENCH
EMPEROR.
MORE ABOUT THE ATLANTIC TELE.
GRAPH AND THE HOPES OF
IT'S PROJECTORS.

IT'S PROJECTORS
HALTFAX, September 2G.-Thc Royal mail
steamship Cuba, from Liverpool ON the 10th,
fia Queenstown ON the liih inst, arrived ai
this port this afternoon, IN r0ute for Boston
lhe steamship Burussia, from New York
arrived ont on the 18th inst.
The Irish police continue to make arrests
OF Fenlnns Considerable excitement exists
IN Dublin in consequence of the progress of
the movement, and arrests are being made in
other parts of Ireland
1t is stated that Donald Mckay. the we'll
known American sbipbuilder, is in close
communication with the Admiralty on the
subject of torpcdoes, which are To be laid
down in the channels to the English harhors
in case of war,
Late adyces from Marseilles report much
alarm there, many of the inhabitants fleeing
ON account Of the progress of the cholera.
The Itmes' American correspondent repre-.
senis the Fcnians in America collecting funds
and spending money in America in the pur-
chase of arms, and also sending money to
Ireland
The Dublin Erprcss of this morning saws
after the arrests at the Irish Peopie Office last
night, orders were issued to all the police
stations and military barracks for the men to
he held really in case of any attempt to res.
cue by the populace A police constable was
also stationed in each telegraph office for the
purpose of stopping any message relating to
Fenianism
An extraordinary meeting of the Atlantic
Telegraph Company was held in London, ON
the lith INST Tle directors presented II re-
por setting forth the results OF the late effort
ana thc snngulne expectations for the future
and deduced thereifOm a determination TO
press forward with the work, announcing
that they had already entered into contract
lor renewed operations. Under this contract
the Telegraph Construction Company under
take for the sum of t5OO. .OOO stering-thnt il
mere cost price-to manufacture and Law a
new cable next year; and if successful, but
NOT otherwise, they are To have in shares and
cash profit oftwenty per cent on this cost
Ihey also undertake, without further charge
whatever, to go to sea with sufficient cable 10
complete the present broken cable. and use
their best cndeayors 10 that end The car
rying out of this cunr' Ct requires that the
Atlantic Company s.iould raise n minimum
OF 1850 600 To Il maximum OF 5000 900 stcr-
ling in cash, upon which new capital, pref,
erential dividend oi,twcvc per cent. is pro
posed, with share in the profits oi dividends
10 which they are entitled, have been paid
on the old shares. The report was unani-
m0usly adopted, the question of raising capt.
tai being left To the final decision of another
meeting called for the 18th of October.
On the invitation of Lord Fenning, the
Lord Lieutenant of County Cork, meeting
of more than one hundred and fifty magis.
traics took place recently, in Cork, to con
slder the security OF the public peace as
menaced by Fenian movements The pro
ceedings were private, bul the Cork Eydmi-
"cr says they resulted in the unanimous
adoption of memorial to the Government.
praying for an immediate increase in the
| police and military force of the county. The
existence of secret organizations, dangerous
TO the public peace, was generally admitted.
| yet il was supposed the adoption of the pro.
n"ssed steps would be sufficient to maintain
| puhnc order. On Friday evening, Scptcm-
Der 10Th, in Dublin, large force of police
| proceeded from the castle to Parliament
street, where they divided into two bodies.
one at either end of the street Some delec-
uVes then knocked at the door of u paper
called the Irish Psoplc an alleged Fcnan
organ but were refused admission The
police then broke open the door and took
| possession OF the premises, and arrested
twelve or fourteen persons, said not 10 be
! composlors, and conveyed them to the cas-
| tlc. The police then retained possession of
The premises. There is no information as to
inc cacse OF the seizure, but there are rumors
ol concealed arms, and documents with the
names OF the leaders, but the reports are not
/ SNh'iNiig AlthlltAl, Ullt lne Government was
supposed to be acting on information The
police kept the street clear and there was no
disturbance. The Irish Pe0pie is a weekly
journal, and wns about to lie published that
evening
The Skihberdecn Eagls of The 18th instant
announces the British ileet off Cape Clear
and some lowering around the coast. 10 The
great CONSERVATION AT first of the coast popu.
latloni but the people were satisfied on henr
lnn tlnt tlpV 4 bn
Edgte says now that help is at hand in the
event of Fenian invasion, those inclined Ia
sympathl2e with the rebels are rather dis.
heartened. WIS
AT the second quarterly meeting of the
committee of the British Frcedmen's Aid
Association, held at Bristol, G. G. Leigh of
New York; Rev DIR. Storr's of Cincinnati
ana hev Lila Martin of the American Mis-,
| slonAry Association, attended as n denutn-
tlon from America.
me correspondent of the London Times
III Biarrltz, mentions The discovery Of n re-.
ported plot against the Emperor. either on
me way to san Sebastian or ON the rrtnru IN
Bayoane inculpating a brother or cousin or
Orslnl' Precautionary measures were taken
ana the Queen Of Spain insisted ON accomno'
hylng the Emperor and Empress 10 the rall.
road station, Notwithstanding it was nirht
IN oruer That She might share any risk run
by her guests ''''
The cholera had increased so much at Mar
settles that the Mayor summoned n rleo',n,.
OF physicians to concert measures OF relief
The weekly return of the Bank of France
SHOWS decrease in cash of 4 SOC, 900 francs.
THE LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN.
Queenstown, Sept 1.-THE Irish police
continue TO arrest the Fenians. The niimber
of prisoners is very large, among others.
person said 10 be Il captain in the American
army, in whose possession documents ana
a uniform were found On Saturday aftrr
noon the prisoners, escorted bv mounted
police, were taken to the Police Court IN
undergo examination The mob heartily
cheered the prisoners, but made no attempts
to rescue
The Privy Council is said to he sitting IN
determine what course the authorities should
take in the prosecution and sentence of Tho
arrested parties.
Great excitement prevails in Dublin. and
arrests are being made in other parts of Ire.
land.
SYNoPosIs OF THE LAWS REGULATING THE
CoAsTING TRADE, Vessels of twenty tons
and upwards, must he enrolled and licensed