The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-08

eleven o'clock ON Monday and II either side be not then
prepared We can further adjourn may state that bail
in attendance for colonel hoDers 70 the amount OF ten
thousand dollars.
The case was accordingly adjourned till Monday at
eleven o'clock and Colonel Roberts was removed to
prison In charge OF the Deputy Marshal.
INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT ROBERTS AFTER THE
EXAMINATION.
After the examination yesterday afternoon, and
determined by the government officials 20 remand Prcsi
dent Roberts 10 Fort Lafayette an order came a stay
Of proceedngs, and he taken W the Ast1r House,
where In room No. %, he comfortably situated with
hs VIE and son. gentleman who visited him states
that upon his entrance Mr. Roberts and greeted
him with much warmth and cordially He was at this
time unattended by any Official, and appeared TO be
quietly enjoying the society OF his family, but
ms consequence upon celebrity or greatness,
repose was OF short duration. The people began
u hear of his arrest and whereabouts, and they
commen ed POURING IN. There werc Fenians, pale
with excitement, hut OF stout heart; there were
Fenans with rod faces and hot perspration assume
from every pore: there Fenians who wished 10
jump into thc gap thai instant and others who were
siaiu eool ana collected Al were anxious sympa'n.c
and indignant At the course OF the government Mr.
Roberts himself was very quiet and nnconcerncd iie
did not seem the least d>concertfi, and appeared TO
look upon the arrest OF himself and Genera! swoeny as
simple matter OF persecution and spleen on the part
Of the government The President stated emphatca!ly
that he considered tne authorizes were overTeachng
themselves and seemed desrous by sycophantc efforts
% outdo neutrality by fawning upon England. Hn did
not exreci mu less ater the treatment OF tho boys on
board the Michigan. lie felt thai povornincut that
would permit such outrageous treatment to men who
bad stood by IL IN the hour of peril could not
DC expected 10 nso any e1uz'n wen Wh"in,
With shadow OF prctext Of an infringement
OF ts laws, IL could &c, its hold upon The Colonel was
not at all dsearcned by this treatment He felt that u
would inspire the IRISH heart 1t tbcrc any blood
irt In the hrawnv frames of Irshnen this act would
prompt the N 10 come 10 the front
Colouel Roberts further sad that he considers as yet
that he has inf nQei no law Or the United States and
that he THINKS this extra ocionsness III" part Of the
government supernuous and beneath It's dignity lie Is
to ready at any lime Ia aae all the consequences OF
any crime he may commit.
Mrs Roberts said shs a sorry tha, the Colonel should
have been taken quite 80 soon, that she woui have
much preferred that he should have been al the 'front.'
that Irciands egenea settled plan, aud that the
simple OF individuals VIII have no ef-
feet towards stopping IL.
COLONEL ROBERTS RELEASED.
About hyc O'Clock y N. the authorities in this city
ev dentiy felt they had caught white elephant Mr.
Roberts not seeing whercin he had offended, an re
fusing 10 crminale himself by giving the desired ball.
and they not seeing any overt art committed by HIM
against the neutrality laws suffered him 70 go on b y
own promise 10 appear on Monday II called on.