The New York herald., 1866-03-06
THE FE N IAN S.

Money Pouring into Headquarters-De-
monstratfon at Tammany Hall-Depu-
tations Waiting ON the Head Centre.
The headquarters OF the Fenlan Brotherhood were
usual besieged throughout the entire of yesterday by
the anxious crowds had formerly been In the
habit of crowdng up the hall and endeavorng gain
admission the several departments OF the officials.
Many disappointed, however, and unable to
see such Of the gentlemen they wished to have
private chat with about the prospects Of the Brother
hood in consequence Of order having recently been
issued to admit who had not special busi-
ness whose mission was not Of sufficient
importance to the intrusion telegram
had been received from Syracuse by Colonel Downing,
Secretary OF Civil Affairs relative to the tremendous
excitement which the suspension Of the habeas corpus
had caused there and also referring TO petition from
nftysix Indians to be admitted to the organization
There also several petitions from circles which had
formerly Joined with the Senate to be admitted to the
grumbngs Of anything but consoling character to the
associates OF the gentleman who lost his documents"
% na oonaon or one hundred dollars was received from
son street. joined by his employees, all Of whom sub
deputati0n OF the Father Mathew Society No g.
Treasurer; John Reilly, Marshal Martin Lynch,
Board Of Directors, waited on the Head Centre with
donation Of five hundred dollars to the f. B. The pre-.
spirited address, in which he poinedy referred to the
necessity Of prompt aid for the r. B., and the cona,
Centre briefly returned thanks, and remarked that
although many Of the members Of the Father Mathew
Society Were already members OF the Fenan Brother;
act on the part Of their body rendered more especially
acceptable
The DELEGATION then left having assured the Head Gen.
tire that he might count upon the jealous and earnest CO.
operation of their association in the hour Of Ireands
need
Later in the day another deputation from the Father
Mathew Society No. waited upon the Head Centre
with similar donation-namely $500
Colonel John O'Mahony addressed the deputauon as
follows:-Gcntlemen-I thank you upon the part OF the
Fenian Brotherhood Il gives me heart and courage
rallying round us Us in m this crisis see you
are dtermned to set an example TO your
ner as you have already set an example to thom in
moral demeanor and in your endcavors to elevate the
social and moral condition Of fellow countrymen
throughout the world NO society has done more TO gain
respect for the Irish character than the Father Mathew
Society am E..d they have sustained our efforts and
may say that had any nup1s Us 20 tner pe,ng
foremost In the cause of Ireland whenever uas Vouny
required their aid This money comes in good time,
gentlemen the assistance Of our brothers in Ireland
The PRrsrRsT assur-d the Head Centre that the cen.
tbution which they handed in was unanimously voted
of tho funds Of tho Father Mathew Society; and
It had been five millions 81 dollars instead OF hve nun,
dred-were they the possessors Of such sunlit wouo
be as willingly contributed.
The depatation th n retired.
MEETING OF THE OGoRMAN CIRCLE.
evening at Tammany Hall. The attendance was very
large, and there also considerably large number OF
Colonel JOIN O'MAuoNY addressed the asscmblage In
manly speech. whi he concluded In the following
words:-we ask you to buy the bonds Of the Irish re.
public, so that the sncws OF may be forthcoming
soon. you do that will cease to trouble you
for your sdwc shall din the Of lre
Of the Fenan brotherhood shall sail direct for the shores
OF Ireland and shall other win her independence or leave
AK to buy our ons up d
bondst We ofIor you as an equivalent therefor our
work, we shall rede m them or we shall die.
The Colonel thcn retired amid rapturous applause.
Tho Rev. Mr. sHgrrARD also addressed the assemblage
In q touching and eloquent speech, In the course OF
which no said that as an American he was willing
give all the aid in his power TO suffering ireland, or to
The m.etins 1 having Seen saSrssssd T By Mr. r. b. XII
!an and others sdlorrnd but nos before very large
The Rochester Fcnians.
ROcHE rRs March 5, 1855
Tho Rochester crcio of the Fenan brotherhood 10.
night endorsed General swecny and sent him Owe hun
dred dollars large number Of volunteers offer their
services ~ moments notice.
Movements OF the Missouri Fenian..
ST LOUIS, March s. 1885
very large and enthusiastic meeting OF Fenians was
held at Mozart Hall on Saturday.
The plaus Of General Sweeny against Canada
loudly and cn,husiasticaIiy checrcd.
An mpromptu collection was taken up and In q few
moments fifteen hundred and fifty dollars were handed
Quite number Of rifles ana revolvers were also contr
buted to the and fv enrolled themselves TO
fight for the liberty and independence Of Ireland.
The "Darcy McGee Letter" Forgery.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.
MONTREAL, March 5, 1906.
In the matter OF the letter teegaphcd here
and sa,d 10 have appeared in Thursdays HERALD. I'D
dressed by the undersigned TO Mr. B. D. Kian, Fenian
secretary please that such letter ever written
by me T. d. MCGEE
Board Of Supervisors.
MANDAMUs AGAINST THE CiTY-THE COUNTY TAX