Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-21
ICorrespendence Of he NJ. Word.
Cox. Ireland. September


Coax, Ireland, September 4.
The stories from your side OF the water at
which the risest did no more than laugh are
verified By the sudden and formidable appear
snee among as OF the Fenian Brotherhood. The
whole Of Munster il at present in perfect erup-
ton OF Fenianism, from under the shadow Of
Dublin Castle, where Lord Wodehoase can hear
the mutter Of conspirstors, along the coast north
ward ia the suburbs of the strong Protestant
town Of Belfast. and southwests ard TO the mouth
OF the shannon and Blackwater, we hear OF little
else bat rumors Of midnight marches upon
wasted heaths. aud holder demonstrations on
village greens. In the Wickl0s mountains, BY
the jsice Of the poteen, the a. secret Fenians
make their vows, and IN the valleys and glens Of
KnockneidrHm there congregations Of
earnest men in the moonlight In fact, We have
come to a season of conspiracy. and our phleg-
matte neighbors across ST. Georges cease for the
nonce to smile. The Irish Channel conssabu-
larry has been reinforced and is wearing it, most
cruel staff; the Lord Lieutenant want. instruc-
tons OF more peremptory sort, that be may
oil the Prisons with victims; the priests are de
nounced in the "loyal" press as emissaries Of
Fsnianism, and those American citizens of Irish
birth who revisit their country are objects of the
gravest suspicion.
srEoIFIcATIoNs OF THE EEADQU ARTERs OF THE
FENIANs
In Limerick the meetings of the Fenans have
been regularly chroniclei, aud the organization
has established an absolute court, wherein the
names OF those cOuntryman too timid or too
lukewarm to give in adherence are set down,
and committees appointed 10 wait upon them.
Delegates from the parent society are said to
abound In the country. well supplied with money
and actively encouraging the martial spirit.
In Cork the Feuians have boldly marched
past the Capvell Police Bsrrsck. their officers
armed Nth rod nd cha ~
marched the new national song.
The Green. above the Red"
They were pursued By the police, but the
country people. at the intimation of pursuit.
went by detOurs through the fields snd informed
the Fenians. who, without breaking ranks, but
simply by detached marches Ia various direc
ton at faster speed. melted away like the air
SO at Clomalliy, persons have been arrested
for marching with the Fenians but bail Was "a
ken for their appearance az Dundalk
In Dundalk. County Louth) which is an
Orange county. the chief officers Of the Louth
Rifles have been prosecuted. charged with lille
gal marching aud drilling, all bail being refused
for them and their cases set down for the next
assizcs
At Nenagh. the grounds OF Castle Otwsy have
been ravsged by the Fenians; and at Dungavan
the police have been beaten At kinsale, a
Fenan, quitting hi. organization. was pursued by
Constable. whom he frei and wounded
himself escaping; and Bautry IS entirely given
over 10 the Fenians. who drill IN the town With
out opposition. Through the deep Businesses of
ConnsuEht, where the people have the name OF
stolidnoss. this subtle organization has extended
of itself, traces OF il being discovered and re
ported at GALWAY. R1scommon sligo, aud even
at Castle Car; while the strong Irish province OF
Ulster makes complaints that her mdnights are
made perilo1s by congregations OF unknown peo-
pie. who patrol the roads while their chsi bodies
are assembled in the shadow. drilling withOu.
music, and with objects just begun to DE mosted
The sudden discovery OF the extent and daring
of the Fsnian Brotherhood enables Us TO under
stand many occurrences of recent note which
were, az tie time Of their transaction believed
to be simply the outbursts of riotous elements
such the Belfast stsvedore emeute, and the cleo
ton riots NJ Cork aud ClOnmel
FESIAS ARMY.
am told by friend. who fully understands
this subject that al the present time there are Il
his knOsledge, IN each Of the following coun
ties, as many men enroled as are set opposite: