The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-08
THE r E MAN 3.


roxosno. Dec. T. 1884
On II becoming known in Toronto ths, TIE Fsnsa prss-
respted until the 3sh Of March, ths nswspaps
offices beseged by parties anxious 10 hoar further
information. Extras were AZ once got out and The
evening papers published edition. The respite
has quite taken the public by surprise. Although Il No
thought by many that the would not DO car
RED out, the prevalent impression that some OF
them would BIO hanged; but in this anxious expectations
they disappointed the action Of the governments
order was made az meeting Of The Cabinet Council THAI
was held al Montreal and the Official letter containing
the decision viii be received by the sheriff 20 morrow
To judge from what hears in the streets the public
are not satisfied with the decision some saying that the
Canadian government are afraid to carry the Judgments
INTO ecuon while others are OF opinion that tho sepa
arrived at taken with precautionary view that
Ia OF another raid the prisoners will be held host
ages and the sentences carried out
Announcement by Sir Frederick Bruce OF she
Respite.
WAsarsGroS, Dee. I. 1856.
In tho Of The Fenan ccnvcts in Canada who
sentenced to be executed the 18Th OF December inst
and application for trials has been refused
the Secretary OF state Thought ii proper 10
paua,ion OF the purposes OF the Canadian authorities.
In reply sir Frederick Bruce that the sentence
vii, not be carried into effect TINT day hut Ssli 10
reserved for further consideration
The Swcetsbnrg Prisoarrs-P Preparations for
their Release in Case Of Conviction The
MosrnsAf. Dec. Z, 1895
The Grand Jury did approve or the language used
by Judge johnson yesterday when he refused 10 hold
communication with the Uated States government
rhey think he least might have used respected
language and have referred the matter TO tbs Attorney
General for Canada East
The authorities trying 70 make the people believe
that the Fenian prisoners wan burn the Sweetsoury
Jail Il Is so; for every feels surs Of being
acquitted, and ready and 10 stand his trial
II stated on good authority that should any OF the
prisoners be convicted preparations will be made
that viii result IN their release before the day Of execu-
ton sffFTtE @A ##A gMfE4
All Of the militia at Montreal and adjacent country
ara under arms drilling, and are ready for service
II Is stated that tho petit jurors will not render
verdict Of guilty in any OF these cases, for fear Il will
lead 10 mplications that Will result in between
the United States and Great Britain. Already the pro-
vinci press claiming that have right TO press
the Alabama claims, and that demands c0uched
ia discoGrteous language.
The farmers the Bedford district recently attempted
and pu, them mites back in Canadian TORT
tory Military officials state that q company 0f voun-
teers have been ordered to BEDFORD 10 watch the move
nents Of tho fenians said TO be ccngrcgatng Al st. Al
bans
Powers one tho discharged Fcnian prisoners states
that the prisoners were confined in dark c-l on bread
and water for ,weptyfour hours In the Montreal jal.
because they refused to contradict the despatch fos
warded 10 the HERALD stating that the prisoners wess
confined in dark cells
Lord Monck. the Governor General OF Canada leaves
Quebec for England Thursday II Is rumored that
Sir Edmund Head to be ordered 70 Canada rs Governor
General
The members OF the Cabinet in the province have had
stormy Mis- afternoon N Montreal IN regard 70
tie fate OF the Fenian prisoners Darcy MCGEE refused
10 attend the session He recommends mercy towards
Sir John Mitchell is no, TO he in Adm!nssra-
Tor until ibr departure ot Lord Monck.
The local press OF the province greatly EXCITED ~
consequence Of General Osborne Smith, military CON
mander nj Swce,sburg, taiicning guard Of honor be-
(,wa f,o frhrx anI IA. HnRa
correspondent stopping.
warrant issued this evening by order Of Lord
honck ssize number OF boxcs which said 10
tain II 0cO 10 II. 900 rifles which stored
Males from Montreal
Attempt 20 Blow Up a Foundry.
TORONTO Dec 7, 1895
One OF largest foundries this city that hess
Beard Co, attempted TO be blown up last night
a burning lamp having been discovered this morning
opening the building IL had been placed under oask
Of coal OIL with the evident intention Of blowing up the
establishment
Fcnian Meeting in Philadelphia
PmLaprLrnA, Dec !, 1884
A very enthusiastic meeting Of the Roberts wing
Fcniaus was held this evening. General Spear and
George Archdeacon were the speakers. The wilaess
delight manifested by the entire audience An Eng
lishman found in the taking notes. and being
suspected OF being a British spy caused much excite
meut among the audience, aud bu. Tor the protection
afforded BY The speakers he would have suffered severely
Organization Of a Company Of Feaiass IL
BosroS, Dec T. 1883
The Fenans are operating quietly but effectively 10
Boston. company OF nearly one hundred hes
been RAISED within three four days service n
Ireland and they will leave at early day All reports
that and have heretofore been forwarded rO
Boaon about true the that stephens was
In the city day last week. Meetings were hcld
hero Yesterday and this evening" at which considerable
money raised 70 and defray the expenses Of
compsny which hss been raised