New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-11
A sERENADE BY THE Goth REGIMENT.
SPEECH BY JAMES STEPHENS.


K.ver boat o'olo i evening. Tie excitement this
intel eence non; the tues o. tie Fsnian head
quarters mons Iuare may be better imagined than de-
scrd The expected but nevertheless seemed
sudden and prise eWhat those WHO have been for
long time preparing .or the eveat.
Ul,. recently the Teal tie Fee ian BrO;heThood-head.
we opns H. did intend visit this
cglly ard he only the friends of
r, oaTy deman ed his presence the purpose Of re
couciae tie wings IN ID country which instead
their strength against their English foe
impeding the progress OF their cola5o in Ireland by dis
.,noas among themselves put end to this domestic
nd 90 unite possible the opposing factions by ac
OF what being done upon the ground
expected battle is 70 be fought and by such
ciN'fy me i, ~ NF %" o' hu'isaOle tus Inime'
d- OF this yis; from the President Of te Irish Re
James stephens this country by request, he
is duty fight the battle nut there and bis place
M the blow would have been struck bur just at
the m "a M .nos that Ireland ready the Fenians here
tom country would to-day be accomplished fact At
h, determined wait and allow his friends 20 reconcile
s,n.L A, length be yielded the soil tations OF the
ljs here and came 10 make an effort by his personal
presence. 90 Quell the fsud
THE ARRIVAL.
Ielaey upon the receipt Of ae dispatch the Reception
OF tAe following Fenians John Rafferty,. Chairman Capt
pIa Dr.. ID. NJ. Brossman Thomas gan d. NJ sutton Pat
roA District Center; John McGOwen. John OC onnOr
" L. reed and WIN. Griffin. Treasurer OF the Brotherhood
Rooms lad been already eneaged IN anticipation OF me ar
tn 81 that 10 be done IN this regard was TO have
ep made ready for his reception Then carriages were TO
red for to Of their guest and while
eiinr rie' being arrangef the spread APP
10 III ren3,est 90 ner lei an II also onnd
as int II the evening papers although many
doubted truth Of the rumoT more believed AT tue a
pon' hour Tie per at wliea ne vessel was expeetea ao
10 t1-,r 10 tie man they now CAL lreands foremost
A, O'Clock the steamer arrived but detained the
yearly hours before she effected alandng stephens
was rc,gazed however before and hailed with such
re have Seld
DIT lh made the vessel but the captain SHOUTED
b ner 1f be cleared be ore the President could land
Round,ian Mn coon Of the Twenty-eghh Precinct with
SQUAD Metropolitan Police clevery clmpshed that OBJ
ect AID the Committee and formally welcomed their
guest
Ate few moments passed private consultation they
ens- their carriages and drove Metropolitan Hotel
through Morton and BE, Bro ldway Messrs RAJ
fry and Kelly occupied carriage with the Pres.
den. Capt. n. l. OBrien of Keokuk, Lieut. VIM Smith
Br-n OF Detroit Lieut. James NJ Gilon OF New York and
Thom1, Moore Civil Engineer who accompanied Stephens IN
der OF The Committee and took the also
Rag. The crowd followed foot. When say that i
shouts r Stephens The Irish Republic The FeOan Brother
kosl and The Green. We only suggest IN mild way the
dsmOas.r atoms tLa took place.
AT TEL HoTLL.
Br,siwsy from Prince 10 Hoaston-st was hled Win
Feain. when President arrived a. the Metropolitan Hotel
They crowded the carriage IN which be rode theY
bOck-J tue sieWak they cTus ed each other IL tne doSr
they occupied the rotahua anu o'srno"eu iuV he
and reading They frightened the horses broke
tie and would have drawn the vehicle through Brosd
have no doubt the accident had occurred eainei
A. could possibly be pushed through the crowds be
No. Committee.
d ic whc, sapTon,e many who desired perjonl 70 con-
grsuii;s lin upon Las escape and his SAFE arrival
J,. s,.,ens appareSfly about feet inches in hight,
ond has rnddy eompeIon. blonde hair and
small bright blush eyes he is broad shoudersd and
cspabe Of great deal o. physical endurance DE bas
forehead. entirely bald aid wears full beard the
nu.iche hstng straight downward over as mouth sising
assntsuce slowly and deliberately and In clear tone but
eo: aie rspe while BIS phrases grow IN force e ss1
anl hi unrestraned and not lacking IN grace
He sens frank ard candid and his opinions con
esrnies the movement n such manner as 10 h1qce n
he1,t believe hat he Is speaking the eonvietons oil me
-uuac alton; words generally welchosen and
although many invariably and directly suggest The entire
mod,v Of MS escape RON Richmond prison and evidently
resaGs the achievement as az excellent o.e Aoge'heI ar
we az dye from bsf an boars interview Is
wor ~ 81 tie position IL which he has oeeh paceu
- ''' TIr ClTsT AND OBJECT OF HIS VISIT
III, use Of his this country has already been ind
Ss "a taS Of le Tesn aae he len dublin on The 18Th
81 aad arrived Pas tie 18th where ne remained
ltt. more than month sailing from Hsvre Tor New oIk
on u. proxmo lie for the sole purpose OF en-
dsv,iag eoneson 70 repair the breach that ha pse9
IT, Mshony ana oberis sTns.s tie only cause OF his
TEL SITUATION ~ IkEL AID.
NJ steh,a. said that ihs people Of ls
nd ready early last sen!emoe 70 stree the inenqed
81 the differences thst prang up "a ths country about
that time power Q, ne I1 mTy OrGe "S1 ss H Tss
English might perhaps have held some oil the seapors D'
t sb o ana troops upon ne ahG "Od "os oD .0s b
strongly and somewhat bitterly Of ms trends nre OS
sIso s9e lie bIa1ches we're 70 ten he stiu
tnnxs posDh pisa the desired obect cur ny 'ae
pc EFT rear eua epny aYoWs u purpose % tsuuis
rssfd b succeed in uniting the bfoheno'u
here.
MS ys-sIT FROM RICHMOND Prison.
At,- ia e.ca1e from Richmond PrisOa-full deiaHs OF
uAef have heer a.readv pTnted-bc renamed IN D1Dnn
nearl, our mouths, He ~ tie hands oil bis Henos anu
To W. M, own phrase police better than thers
lie bis room and every morning heard tne nsw f
shou,eR The arrest OF Steteu under ms wiblo" ne
went Dot wh CT il Necessary and at the moment Whsn
bs announced arrested was sitting 10 eonnse ana per
fctos a4auOeueIfs the British power ~
nevef vcourr him 70 leave Ireland TO secure MS own per
safety r regarded thai as more secure there ina. nc
ala Wien on bis passage 70 France He met ~ one tuie
party persons wko seeking him ana does nov tnA
strange they did had hin. although be was 50 near
and len Dublin the 3tL OF March lie could nave re-
NAMED there forever with ssiet! ana reg fus us nV
nearly than anything they can learn Of me
gIs sovryrxrs WHILE II xEw-YoRK.
NJ Stephens regards himself as entirely at ne
dispose o. his friends The Committee who now nave LII. ~
placed their dross and be will probably remain the's
throughout the day TO receive at who may CAL gsI ~.
dsps tare No has yet been announced and
none viii published uHt the question Of using the City Hal
Nj s-so6sns We learn accepted Invitation wit
n.s toe performance this evening at Nibos Garden
4 sRREyADE.
tn. egth Regiment N G. S. n. Y. Col 0Mahony CON
and ng arrived 'ont Of the hotel about ~ o'clock mid
rht Iheg were acco by an immense mass Of PEG
pc who bsd been made Of tie arrival OF Stephens
snd who crowded The sidewalks and occupied ever
sy.. standing and sitting place that could be found
% the crowd arrived TIE band accompanying me reg
uent commenced pla,iGg Patricks Day IN lively mshher
A. u A. lie tune ceased Ir Stephens made bic appearance
ihe bscoDy in coupGny with several Of his friends
REMARKS o. TIE HEAD CENTRE.
He q short not lasting over ten minutes NJ
inurr Of delivering was slow aud ais voice was SO lnau
aois 10 scarcely be heard He said be did not belong
nly party but here unite al the lrisb people anu
should e. 20 man accused until he was fairly tried an
tgai guilty. Patty expressions bad been doing greh
LnlIl II In La al