The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-28
Oua DUBLIN CORRESPONDENCE.

Waiting the Signal for the Outbreak James
Stephens Supposed TO be In che South-In-
tense Excitement and Serious Disturbances
liz Trade and Finance-Thc Fenian PInn of
Cnmpaisn nnd Irish Quadrilnterni, &c.
aa DUBLIN, Dec r. 1885,
The Fenau outbreak has yet taken place in Ire-
Hand but there be little doubt that the
II close at hand Tho 18th generally believed to be
tho day appointed for the general rising that the
day named for the executions Canada but now Il is
put on for few days longer. Ono thing
tain--that tho next few days dispatches will likely
bring you of tho commencement OF the outbreak
That Stephens has got Ireland and Is at present in
the souh, preparing Tor the struggle there y generally
believed No one can say positively that he Isl but the
people believe IT, and wait h.s signal
Excitement at fever heat People retire each night
with tho impression that they will probably be ronssd
before dawn OF the succeeding day By sounds OF the
strife Families who have resided in outlying
districts are shutting up their houses, parting
with stock at enormous sacrilcc farming away their
servants, and crowding the cities or garrison
towns. Those whose means afford 1t flying TO tho
Continent there to await. the result Trade Is parayzed
Large ErDe who have had open accounts 18th Engl sh
houses for years besieged daily by collectors de-
'msndng Immediate settlement several large finance
companies who we're negotiating for advances OF uonoy
in this country positively decline any further steps In
the matter As rapidly falling mercury denotes storm
securities say ''prcpare for violent squal
Political regeneration Clubs Of all sorts have sunk in'o
ipaignihcance. Stephans' revolution has swallowed
ahe plans brought forward by the other magcans for
the settlement OF Iresands grievances
The police are usinr the powers given them by the
suspension OF the habcas corpus act with most extraor
binary rigor Last year the shape Of mans beard
his boots sufficient evidence convict HIN In the
eyes OF tho police and their magistrates They were
applauded by the government for thor energy
determined not 10 be a Whit behind this year also
sligi,es, reason ex~ep, that FOUND in the the
heated imagination OF the constable As in
stance Of tbs ! may mention TINT few days ago
mnst respectable arrested in Drogheda drug
ged before magistrate, and the ouly charge that could
be preferred By the valiant cicer was that the prisoner
az
parties connected with the Fenian party. Among
tho papers OF Dir Power whose named last ~eek
was found list OF MINES which implicated several re.
spectacle citizens
That fearful combust;be Greek nre has been a pos.
tive nightmare 10 the government for some time In
formal given that quantity OF II was be-
pared In Dublin. intended TO destroy the castie ard mil
tary barracks Yesterday the police, in arresting
named John ;. Smith, national schuolmaster liing at
Baiyboagh road. regular factory where 1t was
boing manufactured large quantity Of Il real y
for use put up bottles Theoretically scaled and
quantities OF sulphur phosphorus ami bne stone
were also found. A sill ha,lng PIPER worm seemed
be the means OF anuiacture and o appearance III
the place would lead TO the conclusion thai large
amount has been prepared 'hero Two military cans
with hafp in front. such - sorn ny fenen ofe r.
found, II hastily hroe down, bn; the
escaped no one being arr sed bur the sohoolmassr who
resided there.
while the government, through the columns Of thor
organs. assuring tho ople tina, there IL not the
slightest for fear has the conspiracy completely
scotched out they continue u mako extraordinary pre-
paat'ons battery OF Royal Artillery Is auarcred N
tAc Castle the apartment under the Castle chapel
being prepared for their room Palisades aud sheet
iron screens being prepared tor the aud aide
entrances. Alarm bells are being hung up and tho
passage connecting Ship street barack with the Castle
constantly watched. The Roya Engineers and Artillery
work the las few days throwing up earth
works the approaches the Park Powder Maya
zine consructed according 70 the most approved rules
The evenly Ms, Highland light infantry and tho
Forty eighth regiment are expected to arrive " Queens
town Tonight 10 reinforce tho grsons IN the southern
couniies
In the various Offices The officials are iaskcd 70
80 FA. - .wIs
have TO meet No more "cifrrm0cuiinn Offices here,
more ten 10 two O'Clock esI,y morning til
the wen hours clerks are bnsfy engaged, messengers
dash IN and out with reports ani Instructions and prvy
councillors meet daily 20 hear tie and decide on
any means they deem expcden, His Excellency Lord
Abercora has no sinecurc of Once SINCE hrs ARRIVAL
In the Cnvan cathedral, sunday Last the Hos' Rev
DR.. Couaiy earnestly denounced Zen ansm, snying:-f
w0bayo gr!ei ances-ahd, Indeed, they arc numerous
lets try 70 have them redr.ad by legal constitutional
remedies We have be:oro the exam lie u Of the
greatest ..sEts tbst ireland has Como COuuc
and the maxim whc!pho most strcnuousy lneulcated
was che who commits crime give strength the
enemy" To this great ap0ale ~ peace md order AMI
iaw We arc INDEBTED for tie greatest political privileges
enjoy, and even n there NJ gospel Oh
10 p.f - reaaon should toac - III nlloy I'M. ,earo
fol masims which have bccn.so productive Of benefit,
rather titan those of fash enthusiasts whose attempts
have been uuexoep;onaby attended With ruin
Abouqh the greatest secrecy i exercised by the Fe.
MIA leaders TO their plan q opera ons, all things
~ point 70 the south or ireland lie probable
Iat where their operat'ns WI commence. very
large quantity Of nrms have besa brought into Southern
owss aud xFeled Tie u.ah'iaut nearly aii ~.
Man ssnl ath zcrs, and TIE paaaniy realy i0r mo-
mcnts notice TO rsc, Evcry me nj joining m these
opinions, tnat could gc, asay has iot n dHricts -
thai ia fcnians can mea9af' INC lore they have TO
meet by the number ~ military ana cQnsiauuary. a.
sisted ~ resident mag 'raics Rnf gentry, nho are
braging .hc matter on. md remaining there.
IN u ~ Quadrsteral, formed - Corr, ilmerick w
tefvrG and Kilkenny, Will b. mot hsey the hcacqLar.
tors or tic Fenian forces WIN possession u those
Tue ris ng vii " said te simultaneous each Place,
enl directed W officers Who gairel her experience ~
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