Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-28

couvinces me they az. p~.psrsa 70 dare and do
all that men OF quick perceptions. resoiuts hearts,
| staiwsrv arms snd hereditary love Of var and
vish Tor glory car do 20 restorsths iadspendsoes
of their country and unite it in still slossr bonds
of friendship ,. co u mercs and oomnsnicaten With
| ths United Ssates.s siae3 80 ~
From Ulster. heretofore the stronghold Of
| British influence and interests. an INFORMED
| from trustwonhy sources, that the Preseyserians
ana the Church of England Protsstants of mid
die rank do not regard this Fenisn movement
with any thing like the disiaror which they have
locked upon the action of the other societies
which worked for Ireland since the disbandm ent
of the volunteers of 1852 That the Irish pea
santry are 10 possession Of large quantities Of
arms and ammunition. there 10 no doubt. al
though they are forced 20 conceal them. These
arms are manufactured by Englishmen them
selves-by the Birmingham manufacturers, who
permit their lore Of commercial gain TO override
/ their patriotism
| Nightly drillings OF men are held in almost
| every portion Of the Island-now here, now thsre
| There is not universal turn ous for such pur-
pose. the men under instruction At any tine num-
bering only from two TO Eve hundred. The mus
tiers are held in places almost inaccessible 70 the
police, without their advent being discovered, so
| far, or arrests being made. The drill felds are
for the most part in the Deig hborbood Of noun
tain ranges OF Tippersry, Kerry. or Limerick. or
in the broad plains of kildare, Cork, Waterford.
Wexford, he / have had no means Of aseer
tanning, with any degree Of accuracy, the num-
Der of enrolled members now in the Irish branch
OF the Fenian organization, bat SO far a. / have
been informed they do not fall far short Of
| l40,O00
The writer then enumerates England's means
of repression. Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Bel
fast, Londonderry and other important points
of the Island are held by regular troops, militia,
police. artillery, and frigate of war with some
gun boats hover from Banry Bay on the south
ives, coast to the desolate shores of ConRemara
on the extreme west. and 20 the bay of Galway
| The British force in Ireland might be enume-
rated in q rough way, thus: Troops of the line,
cavalry and infantry, 5000, artillery 500; vet
sran corps, armed pensioners. 3 100, militia Is
| 0c0; constabulary county police IA 900; revenue
police. armed and drilled. 200; total. 4.70O.
Gen Sir Hugh Rose, X. G. b., who succeeded
Lord Clyde ass Commander u-Chef of the
English army In India, has jast taken commano
Of the Dublin Military District. Ii is hoped and
there is no doubt he will be as succsssfulsin his
treat ment'of the Fenisns be was in in his cure
OF the Sepoys. Ii will interest the Fenisns in
America 10 know that the subject of their move
ment has been for some months before the Cern
Gil of Sacred College, i'd Rome, and Official let
tiers just received in Dublin stste that the direc
tons to Archbshops, Bishops and Clergy, from
the Holy Father, to let il alone, at least for
the present.
| -.ocor soyKRsoR RAMSEY.
The Herald's Washington special says: Gov.
Ramsey, of Minnesota, is in the city, with maps
OF the State showing the grants Of public lands
made in aid of the railroads which traverse tina,
| State. Preparations are now progressing at the
General Land Office, and it is understood they
will be incorporated in the annual report of the
Land Department. 1t will be marked feature
in the forthco ming work. ss.f.
| NJ rARDoSs.
Since Saturday the President has granted lbs
pardons. principally 20 persons who come under
the $40 900 clause. The clerical force at the
| Executive mansion is very buslly engaged Just
now in making out the warrants for pardon for
the district Just granted. No more acquisitions
continue to be issued flom the Attorney Gene
| rails office. 81 e..
l. -.,e-.s LATrR yRoN MEXICO.
| The Tribune haz letter from Matamorss
dated August 18th which sage: The success met
with by the force under General Escobedo, has
encouraged the Liberal party TO iresh efforts. In
| and about Camergo there is now a good force OF
about 6OO men, au,ong them twenty five or thirty
| officers who have served in the United States OF
| late Confederate States armies. A second bod '
Of some SOY men is AZ Mier, twsnty-one miles
|
| place are bodies of 300 to 800 men In all there
is force of $500 ready for the next blow to be
struck at the enemy. The next move to be made
| will be down the Rio Gralds, to attack this
place, for it will be made before information can
resch the enemy, BY dashing attack. = A force
of about 1000 men could take this place, fol
some of the troops in it will not fight.
The French. in these parts, do net number
more than I,200 men They are posted in this
ra (lo<a h.ffo lf.t, nff "a -. i
under Colonel Jeaningards, and the corps OF
mounted rifles i. on the roads leading TO the
place. under Capt. Ney This handful OF msn
| could not aid Matanoras in of attack.
The French guhboat Tactique has arrived of
the Roads and now lies with the rest of the ma
! val force there under the command Of Captain
| Collect. ase5s s.i
/ Another letter to the Tribune, dated Septem-
| Der 7th, says the entire force OF Liberals lying
about the San j uan river has been put in motion
/ but their plans are not known yet, it may be to
attack this place at once or cooperate In the State
of New Leon, which lies west OF this place Cor.
tnas, after good deal of INSTRUMENTATION, has
been forced into the traces, and is now acting q.
! il in proper spirit ana with the intention ID do
some deed of note, Today he cross ID from the
left bank of the Rio Grande with bis con mand
estimated at 400 10 5O0 men and three rihed
| guns, those being delivered to him some time
ago by order OF Gen. Steele. / think an attack
will be made on this place within three days, and
hist il anyl0thsr must must De made it will onl Y
be as feFnt In fact the Liberals must have this
place; lis money could feft the army, and il
| would be river port Of entry, from which :
small income could be derived from duties
Communication with the seat of Govern eni
! is by no means easy, and can only be had at long
intervals. 1t is some time since anything ha.
been heard from chihuahua, and Generals 10
/ command of forces in this Ard contiguons 2tstas
aTesu ignorance OF what is going Oh at the
4 Capital. Iii is safe it is also nearly cus OF by
the nature Of the country and distance OF CON-
Inunication with forces which the Minister oil
war, Gen. Esgrete, ought. to direct, and which
are, therefore, left 10 themselves 10 act a. they
| NAV see fit The situation Of the Liberal party
is certainly very critical, ana caat help think-
ling bH that 10000 fresh troops would dssirsy
the last semblahce OF the government This
State is in some suspense at the coming attack
but the garrison, under Mejis, is on the fui rtre
-- rSoN FORTRESS NosRos. z g ~
FORTRESS MosRspg Sept. 26--Under direction
of the QusrtermasLer's Department tas removal
LOT q large amount Of ammunition. comprising
ordnance stores Of 900 barrels of powder from
storehouse5 on the wbsrves at Portsmouth, Viz
gina, ess commenced TO dsy, 70 trelieveshe "a
habit,nts from the fear Of an explosion.
Destructive rIRE-Loss OF IIyr E-l.
PoueHKxrpsIr, ". K. Sept 2.-The barns
and stables belonging to ID. +. Wheeler's Hotel,
| At Washirp ron HDffuy were burned lasr hight