The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-01

Snow tired Senators with bag in hand rushed
into the Monas palace In presence. From oil they
had heard Of the princey building and the sumptuous
exavagnoe going there they expected TO bs toasted
Toasted snd lodged in true Celtic cannsh STYLE They
locked quite chopfallen when they were not literally
treated champagne plum pudding and roast turkey
They saw nothing but hard working officials and clerks,
looking rather sleepy and fstigued for they had not
retired from work until after midnight. -a
swhere can put my bag, and where IL my roomi"
exclaimed venerable delegate, shaking the snow from
his coat ...
we have no rooms here sir, except business apart
ments," the reply
"Dear mel thought could have rooms here Any
thing to eats am as hungry as q wolf"
"No. sir nothing kept here"
"Dear me! or to drink?'
"No, sr''
can bosh-humbugl" he muttered a. he seized his
bag and made tracks for the hotel
II was anxously hoped by the friends of the cause
that stephens would arrive in time to bottle up all
the malcontents and restore unity and harmony
again to the happy family. Stephens, it appears,
spurns British basties, and has not fed too far
from their shadow be actively and successfully en-
ployed in undermining them. Affairs in Ireland are
now critical to be controlled by any other than the
great mind that laughs at English PRISONS bolts
and bars Stephens will be represented by two delegates
Of high standing who will represent bis views which,
understand favorable President Roberts Co.
The country will ask II these honest why not
submit impartial verdict Of delegates from the diff
feren centres, and have this damaging unseemy squab
tous opposition If censured by Congress, they cannot
we'll shake of the stigma of being traitors
As have said, officials are busy, letters are pouring
into Union square denouncng the Senate while the
same missiles are literally hurled at oMahony from
the other side Of the house.
The opening of the Convention on Tuesday next will
he scarcely second in importance to President Johnsons
reconstruction Congress; al least so think the hackers
and abettors OF Fenisnism.
on visiting the headquarters. f. B. Union square,
Yesterday, our reporter had good OPPORTUNITY 90, OF
F;nan troubles. On entering the hall he met with an
old friend who has been many years connected with the
organ zaon, both in this and the Old Country. This
gentleman, though thoroughly versed In the estate
secrets Of the order any Fenan In America else
where has yet uttered word in public. He holds
high ofic s position in the organization, having been
appointed by both President and the late Senate and
has never been removed nor accused by either party SO
that far personal feelings concerned he GER
tsiny impartial witness. After the usual profound
observations about the weather the following cocquy
took place. t-f
RKroGrrR-weli, see you belong to ''OMahonys
clan"
FEn,s-sir, belong, body and SOUL to the Feninn
RrronIER--Asr represented BY Colonel o, Malonys
FENAs-As represented by the representative ally and
REroErK-Aye but there's the rub Mr. Roberts
claims that James stephens has repudiated OMahony,
and tset the Senate alone is recognized by tn"
FKMas-If the "senate' will show me one single line
OF single document which they ever received in
tho handwriting Of James Stephens, or Of any who
is now officer clerk or bootback Of James Stephens
will 20 10 them, ''body and bones" tomorrow
Bot they can't sir II they could show the smallest
evidence that lao recognizes them and repudates John
OMahony then would be under the very painful neccs
sy OF proving the world that the who has been
for seven years and now, my beauideal OF patriot
and gentleman l. common place unreliable, sell
fish, deceitfui and shortsghted little fellow. Sir II
Roberts has spoken truly, James Stephens has put his
hand to fssohood; and u little seaman be correct,
Charles Kckham 10 liar. Take your choice, sir.
IEpoRrxR-But are you sue that stephens aud O'Ms-
hony do not dier some truly radical point; and are
you certain that they have perfect confidence IN each
other notwithstanding ell that has been said to the
traryf
FEuaS--l am SIR ! have seen under the hand Of
Stephens himself his expression Of u and perfect
fdcncc in O'Mshony's honesty, ability and broad and
far sighted viewsr Now sir knowing, do, the
pl,e understanding that exists between these men. how
can l. who 'know the ropes" believe Roberts and
his ton ruombers OF the old council whom know ~ be
the dca,ilest enetneSf
A MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCLE DOES NOT WANT TO REAR
FRoN Mr.. HOBIRrs.
scrIH GgovELASD, Mas, Dec "a, 1866.
Colonel o'MlEosy:--
DIAN sn--I take pleasure ia expressing 60 YOU the
feelings Of the circle and town In your favor.
You have worked hard for the for the last
years .nd az. you now 70 give way 70 .et Of men who
We got letter from Mr. Roberts but the members Of
this circle do mol want 20 hear from him fours fra
tcrnaily PHILIP MCCARTHY Centre IT, y.
oSE HUNDRED xyx PLEDGED TO STAND ny o'xA.
East ArsAsY, Dec. q, Isss.
We cosnzs no other body but shs, presided over By
JOHN HARRrGAS, Centre y. D.
TIE coxxEoTIcuT FESIASs.
The following 10 from the Centre Of foughkeepsie, "
", John Moore, Esq., Attorney 81 LAW
have this moment Cshres r. n returned from sharon,
Conn where cctured, aud found good circle Of the
renan brotherhood They are a unit FOR oNshony.
You can also ialy rely upon Hyde Park and Wcp-
pingers Hais y this state All VII b represented AZ
tna-f M drar In and auer
a VOICE rKon TEE HIcHABD pALros WILLIAMS
meeting Of the above circle the following resou.
Resoved, Thai We would b. ashamed 10 cal ourselves
Ihshmcn we remained Inactive now, when our
n thres'ened and our country IN danger
Resolved, That NE depore The present division In
ranks
Resolved, That our worthy Centre represent in the
forthcoming Congress. b T. fARREIs Centre.
Dfc ~, 1895
WASHINGTON TO rHH o'nAHoSy REscrE.
:oe svsr srnErI w..msorc. Dec - 1883
ccIouc JoHs os,soss President S'. = -
transpircd since last wrote keshsp, in his organ
Of the ten or eleven knsyes and fccs himssn included
ciies he "hsve ell spoken In The strain !"
meaning thai Washington had endorsed the macontens
hs s aemeu, in nv name and IN b.. ns.
II the brotherhood OF the District Of Columbia The
lying letter Of one man. published in New York BY ".
Major Toohy made tho empty heade< writer swallow sub
sequeniy all the shivering 'ssnators have 70
fort themselves from Washington The soreheads here
are in such minority that with al the two hours' mis-
representation Of Hynes they we're banned and squelchcd
by the good and true of Warrington and George.
town Faithfully and frsternally yourp,
RICHARD 0U1fHAN, O. c. " d, d. c.
FxxrAr BaorBsRHoop.
An opportunity will be given 70 the members Of the
reuan brotherhood Of this district 70 exchange maternal
oet nes with their brethren ell over the country,
series Of addresses, BY some Of the moes dis
tinguishcd delegates attending the Fensn Congress,
viii delivered at Clinton HALL Aston place, Tuesday
evening" January under the auspices and Tor the benc-
~ Of The rcnsn Brotherhood large attendance OF the
Brotherhood anticipated We refer readers 70 the
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