, 1866-05-09

An ttIrtsh S1cwss-Rumored lnsan1ly |
Of O'N1nhoneY The Arrival Of |
Stcphcns-Thc muxtcrin& Of The Clans
Tho Roberts Party-K11tinn on
Trial nj linton s4Nnre-co'nsnatteea
frum nil the Country Circles in tho
City.
The affairs Of the O'Mahoney branch of the
Fenian Brotherhood are becoming more and
more dernnged. The circles are discoutented,
and openly dcInnnd M explanatloni the
subatterns are in slate OF mutlny; the sinews
Of At arc withheld; the prophecies relative
t9 TIE arrival Of Stephens I, haze not been igi
that the great chieitain, who was to lead the
Irish Republican Army from New York to
Dublin, and dictate terms to the Queen OF
England from the halls Of Buckingham
Palace, is in q state ot mind bordering on i9-
eII Quarters are re almost deserted, and tie
officials at that establishment arc any
thing but courteous or polite. Tho fact IL,
J'Mahoney expects to be disturbed In the oc-
cnpation OF the mansion, and has made prep
ao9i 9r s1ses aesps th Hesa
| Centre, and his (kIllfan's) movements are
| closely watched bF few devoted admirers
who still believe In the cen1ns of 0'Mahoney.
| The disatfected 1nuster In large numbers each
evening On the sidewalk In front Of The Mof.
| fat mansion, and it is asserted that some OF
the more discontented circles have detailed
| guard Of dozen men, who are relieved at
| regular Intervals, to watch the headquarters.
| Extensive preparations baye been made for
the arrival Of Stephens, which appears to be
rs far of as ever. The circles have been told
to hold themselves In readiness to turn ont at
d moments notice to give the President Of
the Irish Repnblic reception teftting
one of his exalted position aud influence.
The Fenian Fair has closed, the receipts
by no means e9ualing the ,e1pectations. .
| oi the enthusiastic sisters. Many Of the
circles, In violation Of the orders from Union.
square, bare resolved to send no more money
to that quarter until an Investigation shall
hare been held, and the object Of the late
move on Canada, the cause Of Its failure, nnd
; other matters thoroughly exposed. II con
, measures tho receipts hare sensih1S dinln
) | ishcd, and the sale Of the bonds has alto
rether fallen away. Letters Of indignation
come in from all parts Of the country, ant
the lives Of the actors IN the Eastpnst farct
. arr in imminent danger. kin'an Is general.
obnoxious 10 the rauk and file, and y Maho
ney is regarded as halt crazed. Nothing bu
; thc immediate arrival or Stephens and the re
. organization of the Brotherhood can sa-e
from total dismembczment.
! The Roberts party report tavoFanly an
+ promise action Ia few weeks at tarthest.
- Nj. d. D, Kllllnn has been on trial befor
h tho Council Of Ten 10. the last t~o days o
- Union Square The proceedings nre keF
- strictly pirate. Ills stated that knl1an ha
a called O'Aahouey :. 1iar," to which the Ia
!, rnanllh. pk.s*eolosy. Klllian viii prove,
=. is said, carc :nan match for his judges, an
/. It is expected. that ho Hiis battle all attemp
- 10 prove iii, pesady in the Eastport buslnes
Is 4 few mouths ago gentleman made VM
- honey p,csent Of ], 600 sabEcs, promising q
y more IN short time. 4 few days ago
\. u called at Union Square and offered SO moE
=. when this distinguished Head Centre repIt
n. that "bc did not want them now"
Committees from nearly al the Circles
" IN Feniais circles ia aiarmingiy on the
a. \ CrrasN.