The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-05


dences between the officer and his superior, or his
subordinate. The captain knows his colonel and his
ah Eu "uy s es. - VII, ,h sces os ths nine
ten others with whom he drills but he may be living
for next door neghbor TO another private OF the
same regiment without having the least idea OF their
similar engagement II appears 70 be assumed that an
hshman is TO be trusted as little rs possible and that
secret In his hands is secret at all If II includes
more than officer and ten men Certain
difficulties In the importation and concealment
present with sticks But 1T is done. says the New
YORK HERALD on every hillside in Ireland. Sxty-fve
thousand men are completely organized They are
bound by solemn oaths which would certainly expose
them to the extreme penalty Of the British law. But
when the Nsw York Herald says that, If found out,
lcitor Whiting gets up every night to question Ministers
about the Fenians and that the British government has
az aSse 1ne onea 81 mo
nate cruel calumnies against IT, we begin to doubt the
accuracy Of American information That Irish Fenan-
ism rs ''spyproof we are ready to admit; but that we
ascribe not much to the perfection of s organization
as 70 other reasons, which will proceed to detail
We address ourselves to the New York HERALD, and,
have done the justice to insert its account Of the
matter claim the same candor in return. The real
fact is at once interesting and important The Irish
secret Of nvisibty Fern seed is said TO possess this
virtue but with many other charms the question s
how to use It. The classical reader will remember that
II was on Carthaginian, that Is PhGnican SOIL that
lady met Eneas and kindly conveyed him and all the
Queen and her On previous occasion his life,
believe had been saved much the same convenient man
un06rStatog
badly from dstrustng the power of organization to
conceal 30 great movement. It's only adding cipher
There six hundred and fifty thousand Whether they
rub the charm the sOles Of their feet take II In
their whi>key, they become Immediately invisible to
their neghbors and their mothers and brothers
Their arms are equally invisible as also the horses
the artillery the baggage wagons and all the other ne
cessaries Of war 80 Literally supplied by their Fenan
friends in the United States Nobody can form the least
messed o11 On the mountains and 6ss Of Ireland +
Npnn and Aavxx has AoxA
old woman in length Of twenty miles; but there
Q hundred thousand Fenians maneuvring
tions on all sides Of you. Their bayonet charges
terrible But for breaking the charm they would mako
pincushon Of you: The most wonderful part Of re
mains TO be told When the Fenan has rubbed his foot
mostened his throat, he becomes two men. Hisord
nary natural still goes it's old work. digging in
old stories reading the Galway Vindcaor or the Tip
perary Advocate But his Fenan second self is miles
U 70 nf o1 m ssa
that II you challenge them by blowing q trumpet
firing gum they will just answer 10 show they there
but will not care TO do more, as IL s business, not
pleasure with them This too explains what has been
done with the immense sums Of money subscribed by
Centres and Circe Centres' tell the subscrb
crs that the all ready TO be sent
w can be got up The fact they are already in Ireland
though for the reasons have stated nobody has yet
seen them or their bearers, Is at all likely 10 them
The American Fenans may take our word that their
ney has not been squandered in the salaries Of Cenre
the maintenance Of Fenian hotels in paying for
ster advertisements in the NEW YORK HERALD II Ia all
shining, and bazng and laundering away the training
Of the great army Which is one day 10 camp at Curagh
not Adershott itself II Is true don't hear
III but that is the wonderful efficacy Of the Phsnican
secret we have mentioned above and which constitutes
the real strength Of Fenianism.
The Emigration q Mexico.
The news from America In regard TO the emgration'
movement from the United States 70 Mexico attracted
considerable attention.
The London Normixs Poss Of the 22d says-Reliable
information leads 70 the inference that SO far Prcs
ferng either in Mexico or, what is more important in
Canadian Affairs
President johnson intended to give France dc
clare war he would not be disbandng armies and
selling ships Is probable however, that the throne
Juarez likely TO get from the people Of the United
States, and which ho may get in ways which will give
the Emperor Of the French right to demonstrate with
President johnson.
What VIII be Our Future Policys
From the London Times, May N]
may, we think, be expected that by the end Of tho
present year the federal authority will be restored
throughout the whole country and that the attention of
the world will be directed not TO the used by the
government for maintaining its power but TO the
which makes OF IL when established The chief SUBJ
ects OF speculation at present the treatment which
the Confederate leaders likely receive II taken
form with the Mexican monarchy As TO the first, we
will not discuss II, simply because We do not be-
lieve that any civilized and Christian administration
will put TO death men who were called by millions
OF their countrymen TO exercise the functions
Of regularly established government The legal
question " the right OF secession has always been
doubtful the majority OF American lawyers ncning to
the belief that II not allowed il not prohibited by
the constitutional compact twoud therefore be the
most glarng injustice to treat this secession ord
nary uprising against authority. The good Of the
American people Will, doubt restrain them from the
mistaken policy Of venge in such The ques-
tion Of Mexico IS serious France has undertaken
difficult and delicate task in planting monarchy
S S Tss Of D%S I hI BE
soldiers Of both North and South. The Washington
government, we can well imagine, liz honestly opposed
10 any scheIuo Of EARNED emigration or, in other
words enlistment for the army Of the deposed Prcs
dent The United States have had enough Of war for
population 10 m Ssr o. ng a"d, to- To-
restore their shattered towns and than ALL TO
carry out great social and economical change. Tho
President and his Cabinet will probably give all the
encouragement n their power to libustorng schemes.
Yet there IL too much attraction In Mexican campaign
for the army VI Juarez TO want recruits.
The same paper Of another date, discussing the
Question draws hopeful differences from the anticipated
pressure of the national debt
will task the utmost says the Timss the financial
wisdom, the prudence the honesty, the patriotism OF
leaders and people Of the United States TO pay regularly
the interest or that debt they remain at peace
for the next twenty years but with France-and
an attack Mexico is war with France-would double
both by land and sea or any deliberate intention to
provoke such tremendous and pcrilous complications
may acqut the leading statesmen Of Washington Their
difficulty will consist In checking the unforeseen irregu
laritics or impulsivc OF individual citizens.
Our best hope Is that they may succeed performing
their part In ele duty which our own government will
enforce on all It's subordinacs, Of obeyng the we'll
known laws OF neutrality, and thus help 70 preserve
peaceful and friendly relations
The Mexican Excitement I'm France.
The Pdf,te Of the 2Ist says-we have reason 10 be-
eve that the attention Of the French government Is
cuped with the Of the clandestine enrolments
the United States and that if necessary II will adopt
energetic meas res against the American volunteers.
Vice Admiral Didelot will leave Brcst board the
Themis with Instructions on the subject the
Emperor returns from Algeria.
The Cons itusionnei OF May % publishes an article
signed by W. Paulip Imiurac which revorts TO the pa
cihc declarations ~ tho federal government and points
facts showing that the uneasiness by affairs
In America has no foundation.
One or two Ministers have spoken OF their determine
ton To resign N the French troops not all recalled
from Mexico with two months.
Rebeidorn Stiii Believed In.
From th3 London Standard, Lord Dorbyss organ.l
II will he a obe surpr 80 TO federal sympathisets
in England to learn that the civil war In America is not
va no fop aa IN ~ oft tho