The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-22

That were getting rusty for the of beies used
Our Parliament is gone, nation is diminishing,
Our people are esf starving; and have neither slo
But come stir up the war, and our nation viii, Ne osr.
When W vii get our ? gs. lsss from tho den of
Earl Bandon Calling for Strong Mea-
suresr
Al n meeting of the Cork AGRICULTURAL Society the
Earl Of Random thus referred TO Tenansm He before
this had hoped that some steps would have been TAKEN
to stop this mock attempt at rebellion WHICH WINE rs
was now an ascertaned fact but that had not been the
case He however, hoped the government would now
take the matter seriously in hand AS long as the mat
ter was merely surmse it not so much to be re-
garded but now every newspaper TOOK ~ up, ana no
thought the government as well as every sectoh Oh
the inhabitants of the country, ought 10 be active 10
suppress promptly and eilecually lie was sure Tue
Lord Lieutenant would energctcay act IN the mater
when called on and he thought IL their duty consider
ing the importance of the matter in the light he had
represented 70 the interests Of the country 'na sney
entitled to urge the government the necessity
of immediate steps in the matter.
What the British Government Thinks :
From the London Post mlnsteral) Sept. 81
There little doubt that Ireland has seriously IN
jured in her material interests by systems of ag alton
and by illegal associations which have been got ap and
from time TO time by restless persons with
TO redress grievances either real magn lry The
rebellion of 1898 instgated mainly by the of
the American colonsts in throwing off the n allegiance
the British crown, coupled with the ssmpathy and
help which the National Convention Of f.
and offered to all down trodden peoples Donbtless hou
sands who joined in the outbreak of % merely wished
to obtain Parliamentary Reform ad Roman Catholic
emancipation but having once capped into the stream,
rents which spring from iaiion and anarchy and
the country was thrown back half century while re-
form and Catholic enamel patton either slumbered or
met with determined oppo Aton both in and out Of Par
lament mainly in conse Auence of the violent measures
resorted to by intriguing men, who wanted to change
the entire system " government and to supplant by
the establishment Of repnblc, founded on the French
and American models Some of the ablest men in the
country were engaged in the conspiracy large of
money were subscribed to carry their plans while
the Frenct Directory landed several thousand troops
Castleb which afterwards CAPTURED by Lord Corn
wallis.
The Protestants in many of the Northern for
and most formidable organization matured which
aimed at the subversion OF the British rule The whole
scheme proved abotive. The government of the day
became acquainted with all its Details the mine
ploded premaurely; the old theological euds between
Catholics and Protesants revived when both parties
had agreed TO q truce, while the common enemy
being combatted and dead bodies smoking ruins and
executions followed movement which had all the adj
vantages OF popular enthusiasm in its favor while the
French and the American republics highly approved of
the enterprise. There still living who were
witnesses of many of the bloody scenes then enacted
on the Irish soil, and certain that whatever
opinions they may have cherished in their hot youth
when George III. was King they would be the
very last persons to give the slightest
class OF their countrymen in the formation of
and illegal associations for political any pnr
poses, which only result ruin to the MISGUIDED
dupes who may be so misled as to join them White-
boys" "Rockites" s'Peep o. day Bows sHearts of
Steel :" and other midnight maraudng assassins have
In former times, secured the country assaultng and
numbering inofiensive people, manning CATTLE send
ing threatening notices There have been BRUNSWICK
and Repeal Associations" while Young Ireland in
1s4s broke loose from the control of the late Mr. OCon
NELL and proved to demonstration that the great
jorty, Of the inhabitants Of Ireland firmly and
warmly attached TO the British and government
The .Phunix Society" the Tenant Right League"
and other similar associations have sprung into
porary Importance and been forgotten A wonderful
religious revival some years ago in Ulster led many per-
sons TO hope that the lion and the lamb going TO
lie down together; but this deuson was speedily dissi-
pated by the Belfast riots which plainly proved by their
long continuance and by the fcrocity displayed by the
contending parties that the millennium Is not likely to
display its benehcent influences Ulster for years
to come The truth is that there is always agitation
OF some sort other either public going
Ireland about emigration, tenant right (so-caed aud
what are termed the general wrongs of Ireland which
has tendency to divert the thoughts Of the pea
santry from industrial pursuits, and deu-
sion that some fundamen tai change in the govern
ment OF the country would improve their position
and prospects The last OF this 'Fcnian-
ism, secret organization which Is supposed have
some sympathzers in the United states of America and
also TO possess the additional advantage Of gathering
around its name certain traditions connected with the
generally supposed PhGnican origin of the Celtic
The Fenians are commonly reported to be dsacted to
the British government, and to be engaged almost
nightly in the performance of military evoutions pre-
paratory, presume to the adoption by them Of
Interior measures for gaining their ends whatever
may be. The only practical consequences Of serious
nature likely ct tlee silly illegal drifting, are
conspiracy Is, we believe, greatly exaggerated; yet
II does exist but respectable Irislmdn If any propeyfy
tnte0ence or positt0n tod FIR nplnent think Of jim
ing illegal gatherings Which must arity end IN the
gully parties being sent 10 Spike Portland Il1nds 10
Gibraltar or n the Brmudds The Irish constabulary
force are perfectly acquainted with all the circumstances
connected with this contemplate system of playing at
the game of rebellion by a thoughcss class of the
peasantry, who are liable at any TO be betrayed
by their leaders the well known principle enuncated
by member Of the late Irish Parliament who, being
demonstrated with for voting in favor OF the "Union
coupled with hints about bribery replied that he was
very proud that he had country TO sell Fenianisna
u thorough sham. There Is not single respectable
person connected 10Th the thing 1t has originated
among the most ignorant and reckless classes OF
the peasantry, who have natural for midnight
meetings. cattle houghng and for pottng landlords and
farmers whom they do not like, from behind hedge
ireland Is at this Psest time If the best governed cou
tries IN He world The inhabitants possess In their own
beautiful isle all the elements Of prosperity The cotton
famine which distressed Lancashire enriched Ulster and
the other Provinces and the rinderpest thanks to the
energetic action OF government is hope likely 10 be
kept out OF the country The Irish people placed
on perfect equality with the inhabitants of Englnndand
Scotland as FAR political and all other privileges are
concerned. We hope that the really respectable and in
tclgent people OF Ireland may be induced warn their
less fortunate countrymen who JON illegal associations
that their conduct is perfectly well known the auhori
dupes OF senseless organization which the wcll-dsposed
and loyal Irish could and would, II required crush in
week.
Gentle Warning Ia the Fenians and the
Yankees.
From the Dublin Express.]
demonstration Of physical power grand, and even
terrific In Its suggestions has been attracting shoals Of
sight this week TO the great naval harbor of
England demonstration Of physical power and cor.