The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-24


hearted map the hearts Of the Irish people broke except
those in the bodies OF the Young Irelanders, who had
the idea, for their leader instead Of 0ConnelL
grooves OF change Is taking such long, such determined
and such thoughtful strides in the path Of progress that
men and their past career are swept into obscury un
less they stand clear In the light Of the present And
this Is more than poetic justice is justice TO the people,
who are willing to sacrifice everything they hold
shall not be overshadowed by reverence for
another leader and that principles and the rapid attain
ment OF their object shall not for moment BIO lost sight
or II Is IN unpatrotc task to ally sacred cause like
ours TO the fortunes OF individual and mako its har
the historic reputation and revolutionary record OF
man Great leaders, are always surrounded by greater
sycoPhants The men Of the present and Of the people
always alive; for their position and reputation de-
pend upon work accomplished.
Since my arrival in this city have cautiously with.
held any definite expression Of opinion as 70 the question
at issue. came here for object that could not DO
pursued l had, In advance declared fer
a. the side Ts sss1s.s fSr s
imagined me on tho fence to-day and oil 1t Tomorrow.
Never having had any capacity for trimming did not
like the position. Still kept recent, and recognised
every Fenan patriot and brother, matter which
Of tho ''hesdquarters he acknowledged Ny purpose
was to effect reconciliation. earnestly labored for
that end. paid attention To- official notification
that should be visited with Impeachment and srspen-
sttutional assembly calling Itself the Senate re-.
solved TO hold official intercourse with both parties while
labored for compromise. drew up hurredy series
of articles of reconciliation, which believe ought to
have been entered into submitted the whole, with
prayer that God would heal all our differences and re-
store harmony to our midst failed effect a
Citation and adopt the only manly left to
take my stand whore conscience and my duty to
you and to my oath dss me- ann with s Senate Ss
ter earnest, more rapid and more sesacrincing
work for Ireland than the men at Union square. l
cognize L. when legally convened In this city,
was an act OF usurpation and disregard OF
submit To disavow the proper authority and the
constitutional power Of that body which you intended to
be the special guardian of your rights is to dsavow your
authority and power While we have constitution all
should be subject to its provisonshe highest as well
the lowest; and respectful recognition should be
awarded each branch and department OF the govern
while exercising its legitimate functions
may say, in conclusion, that have no sympathy
vehicles for unauthorized charges and denun
Citations, let them emana,e from where they may. II
we cannot work in peace let US work in earnest
good resolving to be in the future better Fenan than
ever fondy, prayerfuy hoping that long the sun
of Irish liberty will gild the heather clad hills and sham
rock decked wales Of Erin OF the streams and swear
ing be TRUE native land until the green flag alone
shall above Irish soil, have the honor to remain,
want D. O'SULLIvAN,
Senator. Fenian Brotherhood
The Hartford Comm Circle communicated yescr-
President Of the Fenan Brotherhood and asking for
supply OF the constitution adopted at Philadelphia.
A PROTEST AGAINST "BLUNDERiNG OFFICIAL SER
WANTS.
The following, from member Of the Hartford Circle,
probes the wound and favors scrutiny. The objection
that the OMahony party are doubling their Circle or
carnations in Manhattan In order to spack the conven
ton is here given considerable prominence one Of
HARTFORD Dec 90 1865
To PRESIDENT SENATE OF TIKI FENIAN BROTHER
GENTLEMEN AND Reconnaissance have read tho cir
cuar addressed by Senator Sennos to the state Centres
and Centres Of the Brotherhood confess that am in
favor Of the plan which he proposes He discovers two
ey respecting both IL refuses to
either until the testimony is adduced which Is
necessary to form just conclusion. The Pres
dent is anxious for investigation-the Senate re-
fuses" The Senate, as l understand IL, refuses to
acknowledge the right of the President call the Con
grcss two grounds First because he cannot do SO
by the provisions Of the constitution Second, because
as they affirm the OMahony party are doubling the
To the first objection would say that honest need
not fear an investigation OF their official acts. To the
second, would suggest to the President that the
convention be held in Hartford some other
place, in order that such objections may be re-
moved. l would also suggest that each represen-
tatve and Senator attending such Congress be paid
his expenses II troubles from the disagree
mont OF officials IL is nothing more than just tlat our
attendance TO recy the troubles of detempcred and
laundering servants should be paid out OF the funds
which we have appropriated
Yours respectfully, Fenian and many others,
J. /. HAYNES.
The foregoing are the only documents giving a calm
and general survey Of the matter which the Fenan
send forth to-day The following from both camps are
all OF the belligercnt styie:-
THE M'mALE AGAINST ''rHE MEN VINO sURPAss
NAGLH IN IsPAMY" AND IN FAVOR or KTLLIAN
AND O'MAHONY.
Al the regular weekly meeting OF the McHalc Circle
Of the Feuan Brotherhood. held on Tuesday evening
last their ball 267 Bowery tho following resolutions
were unanimously adopted:
s. few a Ing 90 o
motives the basest and most unworthy seeking to njure
sna % hs u which, our Ves and sas,sa &
pledged by magnins and ITS constitaon
President OF the fenan and bernard Doran
their aadacy the height dared Illegally impeach and
Resolved That John o'Mahony recognize the only
President OF the fenan Brotherhood and that repose
e bss"s Sm 70 se N ali his
10 the for which in youth he sacrificed everything that
holds DEAR aud which his manhood has been
Grated with such grand resul'sthe sacred cause Of Irish
Resolved That we have the fullest confidence ability
and integrity Of bernard Doan Kian Esd and tina. since
the Treasury our minds nave ceased to BE- with
and applied to purposes foreign to those OF our organza
Resolved Ths, we repudinc with generous scorn the
scon 2. The SPURIOUS Senate in tie 70 deposition of
said traitors the Of Influenced
Il Ses s land II u Sy ne worse,
that call upon the Brotherhood remember that
s IN nssmy ea, q Magic the nfoner and ~t the ante
eedens of another whom partIcuiar,e would indeed be
a'e's' NJ" 70 ''i .'i ScARr nISs'' cen
FIVE PITrsBUK6 CIRCLES CALL ON THE LATR PRES
iDENr TO RESIGN MS PRETESsI0Ns, UNDER PAIN
or ETERNAL ISFAMY.
Az On adjourned meeting Of the officers and members
or thSF b. Of Psburg and vicinity in general council
assembled the following preamble and resolutions we're
unanimously adopted
Whereas We, the officers and members Of the u. of
Psburg snd vicinity regret and depore the injury done to
and country BY tho difficulty existing between our
leaders; aud
Whereas have examined the OF the dispute I'm
partially between the Senate and late President John OMa
hony; and
believe the action Of the Senate is honorable
and Just depong our late President John oMnhony and
DoraD Is. kifiab therefore be II
4sesolved, That longer recognize John oMahony
Chief Executive Of the y. X. OF North America.
Resolved That we hereby censure and condemn John
OMohony for the he has IN giving scandal to
faithful brothers, In the senate and elsewhere by his
ill.tifned and malicious publications.
Resolved, That fully endorse the action OF honest
and honorable Senator's and pledge them undivided
port In the furtherance Of our co,intry's cause.
Resolved, That hereby demand of John OMahony TO
resign all professions Chief Executive of the n D. Of ~
A., and thereby barnoni,e the r. b and himself from
that terrible OF eternal namy and disgrace certain
TO be attached 10 his disorganl,ing actions.
On motion q copy OF these resolutions ordered to
be forwarded TO the Senate and John OMahony.
signed by C. Murphy, Centre Pittsburg Circle Thos.
Heaphey, Centre Jas. Gibbons Circle Of Birmingham