New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-12-14

ton and disgust Several Of the English papers, to their
credit be 1t spoken have condemned 1t IN strong terms
and warmly repudlated it's sentiments The DdHy ne"s
sgmati8es IL as disgraceul and mpOhne IRE ran ma"
GGzsfe follows in the line and 80 DO many otner
respectable papers But after all, II Is 9ueslonaoie
whether their opinions approximate more nemiy thah
those of The Taes 10 the opiDOne OF the Engsh peO
pie and whether The Times does not estimate more ac
eustey than they the probable conduct OF the Engsh
soIdery in case OF rebellion in this country Of course
the National journals here arc furious at the brutal theas
of The Times, and reply as strongly as they can venture
TO do wbe there is suspension Of the habeas corpus
act and the editors liable TO be walked quietly OH
10 prison without any reasons given OF any chance OF o.
tanning trial. The Nation calls the public TO witness
that tho first proposition to convert the threatened srg
gle into O scene 81 horrible outrages came from me
London Times; and after dwelling some time on TINS
fact it proceeds tosay that However means
OF suppressng instruction the system Of blowing men
from guns and noggng women with piauo-wrc may have
been In India and jamaica there ia different race TO be
dealt with in this country M9re9ser as inc brtsn arm!
is not exclusively composed of Englishmen there might
DO some danger ia even attempting to carry out that pro-
cess Irish soldiers might not see any nun in tne hane
ing Of their fathers brothers, or feowtownsmeD and
might not at all relish the work of nOggng their sisters
with pano-wrc That being so, we cannot sec the utihy
or the prudence Of such references TO the jamaican system
as VIC have Just got from The London Times ana we hnk
scontinuaneo Of such brutal threats would be In the NJ
terest OF the British Empire. Several other lsh papers
refer TO the subject in terms somewhat more guarded but
scarcely less indignant -,
Suspected persons have been arrested during the
week IN various parts Of the country but the grand sWoop
thai expected from the Government has not yet taken
place. Here arc the names OF some OF the iaIlIcn'
AT Droghoda two men named James McCOoko and Ed
ward Waydock. They arrested Immediately amer
landing from the Liverpool steamer.
At Belfast, man named Patrick Gerald MeN0ly and
at the sano place this morning batch persons twenty
one IN number three of whom were womeG. Ihey had
Just arrived BY Of the steamers from yepooL lhey
however soon released anu permitted 10 resume tHeI
At Tim Patrick Farrell was arrested. He had asked
police constable tObecOme Fenicn. ..
AT CarckmacrOss, four persons named John Mathews,
Patrick IraynOr Lawrence MaTD. ana lDCmak ! inc
gan. 49,. =,
ment named John Kirby lie had declared himself "a
Fenian the backbone IN the presence oi polcemen
At Ncwry two persons taken into custody but they
were discharged again.
tIouisb1rc co. MAYO n soldier of the 5lst Regiment
named John Gibbons. lie had used language Of trea-
sonablo nature and assaulted police constable.
At BmG four persons named Thomas issen Michael
Lynch David Dumphy, and James Dumphy
At EnnskleD, printer named Charles ID. Jones. lie
had called tho Queen o by Saxon and said be hoped
soon 10 the green flag waving over Dublin Castle
In Dublin there three arrests yesterday said to be
important" One vi the prisoners named Cornelius
OMahony, was in custody az Fenian last year The
names the other not generally known and the
police decline To give auy information regarding them.
This evening report is abroad that arrests were
during the day, but can learn nothing trustworthy
on the subject.
Then sono seizures Of warlike stores have been made
but the result is very rfing
At Ahy quantity Of powder has been seized ~ iran
sls, but there is doubt whether it was intended for
Fenlan purposes.
AZ Ddndalk on yesterday box containing 1900 per-
cuaon cans was seized after had been landed from
of tho Liverpool steamers II was labeled Hardware
At Belfast cask containing about hundred weight OF
BAH cartridges, similarly labeled, was seized.
At Liverpool box was seized containing the Uniform
Of Fenan officer, some reTOlyeTs, dagger ana BOOK
OF official regulations. a.
These captures do not amount much. But possibly
they include everything by the Fenians per the reg
lar steamers from Liverpool Now for few Of the
taken by the Government TO strengthen It's hands IN
these parts.
Limerick city and county have been " proclaimed"
Henceforward for the legal possession of arms there 1t
will be necessary to have license from the Government
number Of gunboats have been stationed around the
overhaul and search shngbo and vessels OF
all kinds in which 1t is supposed Fenans or Fenian stores
/ must be concealed.
Several thousands Of the breechoaders have been sup
piled the Irish constabulny.
Two additional regiments have been sent into the
try. One of them arrived in Dublin to-day. The forces
OF the regular army now In Ireland number more than
The greatest possible degree of vigilance is maintained
ct all the military barracks, as If in hourly expectation OF
an attack.
4 fresh swarm Of detectives has been sent out from
Dublin Castle.
proclamation has been issued offering a reward OF
e. 900 for the arrest Of James stephens
So the Government 10 doing its part of the work strv
ing hard suppress the threatened nsuueeon but doing
nothing whatever 10 diminish Irish diseonteSt.
have mentioned that some parties are agtatng IN the
loyal papers for the formation Of defensive organization,
be got up with the sanction Of the Government fhs
idea has been in manner encouraged by article which
appeared The Times OF THURSDAY calling the loyal
TO show up But you may depend on 1t the Govern
will be very careful how they permit any sort Of
roment armament outside of their regular forces in this
country. They would not permit the establishment Of
volunteer force here when political feeling was less agi
taed than it is and at present they fear to call out
the Irish militia. SO even as regards temporary enroll
Of special constables they will be very slow TO ven
ture IT, II they did allow Catholics in proportion
to their numbers to enter the body the cry would out
that they making IL an Orange organizations and il
they did allow them 10 enter, they would run
chance OF having pretty lot of Fcnian sym
pathzers among them 1t is probable therefore, that
they will rely altogether on the military and constabusry
The magisiTacy Of the County of Cork are, however,
about to meet under the presidency Of Lord Fermoy and
have their say the subject II will be recoected that
similar meeting was held last year. that an address to
the Lieutenant the state of the country emanaed
from IT, aud that the proclamation OF Cork and other
counties followed almost Immediately, by way Of comp
with the suggestions put forward. What can those
gentry suggest ask for now The greater part Of Ire
land under proclamation; the habeas corpus act is in
abeyanee the country filled with troops 20 the best Of
Englands ability. What more will they have unless 1t
be martial-av
There is one man living whom the Irish landlords deest
and fear more than James Stephens. That is John
Bright Thoy are frantic with him just now for he has
pitched ateuble bombshol among them. One Of their
organs this evening says that If he were in Ireland the
Executive would be bound TO deal with him as II - deal
ing with dsturbers Of the peace far less capable OF mis-
chief" that is TO say it should give him cell In Mount
Joy or Kilmalbam prison, and let him take exercise
among the Fenians.
In reference to the affairs Of Mr. William Dargan an
evening paper has the following paragraph:
meeting OF the creditors was held Thursday at which
the strongest sympathy for Mr. Dargan expressed by all
who present One gentleman Irshman), who is
creditor for small offered 10 join with five six persons
taking and quidatng the entire Of the debts The
from which We have received this statement is perfectly trust
worthy and moreover the gentleman who made the PROPOSE
ton Is fully In position, 10 means TO carry il ont
report has obtained some currency here that James
Stephens is in London Most likely it is eanari.
If he should succeed in getting pto Ireland he will be
wonderful fellow but many there are who without feeling
any affection whatever for the British Government be-
eye the best thing that could now happen for the country
is that he should be prevented from entering it, To ask
thousands of hataped Inshmen to try conclusions
with the British army in Ireland would seem to be des-