The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-29

day except myself You have couddence cnooyh In me
70 know that when tell you hsves reason u u gooi
que. ti4ond applause and cheers, aud VOICE "may
your courage lever faiiI'1
RAss PROPOSITION
Before the speaking had commenced " was apparent
that Feniaplsm ind receyed a fresh impetus in con
sequence OF thu conviction Of Colon, yac and Father
AcMahon In Canada Groups OF men stood on the
ground taking oxctedIy the subject Propositions
TO lynch the British Consul Of this city, were made and
received tn evident favor and the subject was being
discussed with great vehemcnce when row occurred
between a stephente and oil The Roberts party.
fight ensued but before either OF tho comba'ans could
be the conqueror conquered they separated by
the crowd These and other incidents whiied away the
time until Mr.. Stephens commenced sreaking, and u
aoomed a. II the afternoon would pass without any
diBcultv, when event vAnspred that nearly came 70
A rKAnpuI scsss or EXCITEMENT
Mr.. stephens Just about concluding his remarks
when great busie and confusion became apparent On
tho west eide OF the ground Presently tho ar berame
rte with Of "Lynch him /" Hang hm" Hang
the - British spy H. and person seen struggling
In arms Of mob OF men. After consider
their to the unfortunate victim and GAINING
partial possession of his person. In tho meantime had
gone the rounds Of the crowd thas SPY was among
thom, and the excitement became fearfnily Intense.
With tho utmost diculiy the crowd was prevent
Cd from summary taking tho Info Of the man,
an Irishman At length those who project
ing him succeefed In forcing pasnagc to tho
stand where Tully was receged by Mr.. Stephens
TITS latter gentleman exhorted tho asrmbago 10 deas
from persecut the man but his words te.l unheeded
on the ears Of the crowd now maddenei beyond con.
doubtless that his departure would cause renefal
movement, after him In this. however. he wa ms.
taken, for large port on OF the assembAge remained
around the stand apparently determined 10 g'ut their
vengeance uItn the supposed spy. u vas Sta ed ny
from his having said TIM, oJass Stephens ought be
shot" and that "Queen Victoria Tad plenty or rope In
Canada With which 70 hang the FenianA" fully, how
ever, strcnuonsiy denied having uttered any such
words His version OF the affair was that he waa stand
Ing quietly listening TO James stephens words WHOM he
heard come lain. "rhere Is a British spy have
these words being uttered he felt himself roughly
seized bv several mon WIN refused 10 give him
chance to explain himself
SECOND Arr1Spr TO LYNCH
After Mr. stephens had departed perccving that the
crowd atii expressed determination 10 do bodily harm
10 Tay, proposed by three gentlemen 10 endeavor
TO get him out Of the wood Accordingly he was 70.
gen lemsn stood either side and walked tor several
yards townris the gate In safety. " few sec"nds
spersed with III a shame.' nLea~o the Atone"
again arose. rush made, and for some three or
-four minutes tue badly frightened was In tho power
OF his would DO exeontonera Blows commenced 10 fail
thick aud fast ard Il appeared II Che result woild DO
serious, when call was made for soms one 70 protect
Tuliy Some fifteen or eighteen men broke through the
crowd aLi surrounded tho man, and. after severe
strugee managed 70 fcics tneir TO short stance
from tLs gate No further progress could be made and
Dcrceving that IL would be folly to essay any
tinncd resistance 10 the moo. his rescncra made
frightened inmates OF which had closed the doors and
windows. Doe door however, partially reoponed 20
admit Tally. and he hurried up stairs into bed
although Captain McCadcrty, OF the B. and rcvcra
other gentlemen addressed the mob urny VI dispcrse
tho men sti clamorod for his life and refused to leave
tho ground.
For nearly II not over ono hour the man Tuly re-
NAMED concealed the premises. theirs being strong
guard Of orderly standing guard at tho door tn
ve any s,tempt forcing then open. Gcnal Gleason
arrived and spoke IN tho crowd for some momens but
he failed to Il from its bloody purpose A.
length capsan Tod. Of the Nineteenth precinct arrived
forced back from around tho hoase. and after sor.
dcley, Tuiy conducted out and the guard moved
Of surrounding him Bn appeamnce wis the
signal for general outbprst OF groaas aud
oxecratons but overt oct committed until the
party nod proceeded some short distance tho road
thrown which struck 0ficer Murphy the bsck OF
the bead This WINS followed by large stone, evidently
aimed ~ fully, but which struck onccr Ksban Ia the
middle OF the back, INJECTING evere blow The man
VINO threw tho stone asd two threc officers
attempted 10 arrest him. The stempt was resisted but
after vigorous application Of their olrbs tho policemen
enabled 10 arrest Timothy Sullivan, and tho party
proceeded. A the ocrnor OF Hxty.nith stree.
was turned voiley Of stones Was aIed and Tho crowd
attempted ~ make rush forward. Sir ght police.
Instantly threw themselves achoss the ~ Get, and
drawing thor rcyovors thrsasnsd u nre n tho crowd
advanced This threat appeared 70 have ssmc eoct Tor
the mob kept at respectful Distance untii frf avenue
was reached whom sovera Of tho bods rushed forward
and fred voley OF stones striking several po cemen
and inncting q severe lssh wound upon tho head OF
Captain Tod Shortly sflor Patrick Downing caught
eventually cd the station house. with ruy and the
two prisoners In safety.
The following the Danea OF those injured :Capisn
Tod, Nineoonth precinct police; and officers Murphy,
KEENAN,. o.sley. Shaw Shannon. Mshony sod Sergeant
Burns, with stones and brtckbais; Timothy Sullivan and
Patrick Downing, struck by the clabs OF tho police
oahecra Erccpt Captain Tod, noue OF tho mon re-
ccyed other than slight injuries
FULLY.
William FULLY slated that he N an Iriahman and ar
rived 10 Row York In the steamship pcnnsyigsus. on
tho Goth OF August He denied having been 10 the
ork conssabusry force but claimed 20 have always par
saed mercantile lifc he also stated that he WA sn,-
nvpf AZ Mfal4f ai~ Hvt af
ard wac living ON Tenth avenue Thanksto the exrrtons
~ few he escaped without further injury than
few blows aud rather rough hnLdhny la The exotic
pIent his watch Chain vas broken and his watch lost.
Meeting M the Germsnia Assembly Rooms.
last evening very largo and enthusiastic business
meeting OF the officers and delegates Of crcles from
Manhattan Brooklyn. jersey City and Long Island,
held al the Gcrmaas Assembly Rooms. Nearly all tho
States Of tho Union well Canada their d,o-
sat-a There also present several Centres from
ireland. England and Scotland The Dembcrr OF tho
n. n. recently arrived IN this country. Represented
sinoss every county, city and important town in
Ireland.
Tho meeting addressed A. some iensth by James
Stephens relative TO their position frsure prospects
sd the action to be taken by tho Brotherhood hcncofor
verl
he following resolution was tocn put 10 the meeting
and unaniiaousiy adopted
re~ysd That The onoer. ara dci-rrs ~ cireos
yy9 sunday during the present yea at Aa'fp.'s ar''
committee Of i've appointed ~ draft resolutions
10 niers tn the Canadian prisoners which commits
bsyrg reifei for short time submitted the following
whlch warcad and adoptsf:-
Hs.o.y-i That tho crnntrynsn % the Irhmen con-
'us1 IN t.rAsn prnnns determined should the gov.
ernusn y ga country execnt. ~ nhuuan s-nlenes %
ayeHgs the Outrage In hs blood ~ The Brf-h rrhv
e.oet That We Oar. The Eysrnmsnt ~ Cansrs
., :, sVs, ss mo so.. = ard our
Ts remaining business % shs meet ~ Of strict
ly psiyal. nstuss
HHB PRNliyS IN CANADA.