The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-03-18
nv THE SOUTH.
A General Armed Movement by the Fenians
and the Government.

Generni Armed movement by the Fenians
and the Government.
Limerick Junction March a correspondence Of Dublin
Frecman's Journal.
Some curiosity and anxiety have been created here
by the circulation Of variety Of rumors which, II
credtable would lead to the belief that you have not
yet witnessed the last act Of the late FenaD farce enacted
in Kerry Here are all anxious and on the qi piue
that being made while these hurried lines in
dictate tina. something is expected have heard that
past few hours ordering tina; all the accommodation in
the Junction be reserved for the accommodation Of mill
tary In fact it said that all the beds that can be
procured have been already engaged for officers and 1t
is further added that may expect special" early
in the morning, or indeed at any hour, with soldiers
from Dublin some of the intermediate stations. II
is impossible 10 ascertain tho correct state OF things
the railway officials here most reserved, might
saw positively unciv and decline giving any Informal
ton but is evident that they are acting on high au-
thority and anticipate something unusual in this remote
district.
important position. as II forms the roads to
Limerick, Cahir, Clonmel and Waterford side,
and on the other to Buttevant, Fermoy and Cork-a
military stations; and 1t Is not outside the range Of Fe-
man folly that some desperate Of head centre may
portan station and that the intention has been usual
communicated 10 the authorities in Dublin. Hence the
fuss, anxiety and silence which prevail here.
I'm reference 10 the above communication may OBJ.
serve that though We believe the fears To be Unfounded
which correspondent refers to, understand from
inquiries made late last night that special train
expected 10 leave the Kings bridge terminus carly this
morning. but IT'S destination its object could
asccrtaE.-ED i. J.
The News in Dublin.
From the Dublin Freeman's Journal March So P. NJ
For some days past rumors Of serious character
have been freely circulated through the city that
effort would be made by some misguided men connected
with the Fenan conspiracy 10 make hostile demonstra
ton In the city; but, on making minute inquiries,
glad TO learn from the most authentic sources that
there did appear in any OF the police districts OF the
city and suburbs anything TO justify the reports which
were widely circulated But regret TO say that the
authorities have received information that efforts would
be made disturbances the SOUTH and for tho
purpose OF preventing any insane attempt on the part Of
Fcnian raiders to interfere with the public peace large
detachment Of Dragons was conveyed by train from
Mallow last night TO the town OF Tpperary, where they
arrived in due time.
On this day strong force OF infantry despatched
and another detachment forwarded also by train to
the Limerick junction OF the Great Southern and West
ern railway, where they are 10 remain until further
The Forty regiment which returned TO tho Cur.
ragh camp few days since, from Killarney, has re-
coved orders to be in readiness to proceed the south
at moments notice. and the executive has taken
ercs to concentrate troops at any given point with lit.
tic delay possible, should occasion arise.
man whose capture was eagerly sought for by the
police was brought 70 town last night by the
constabr.ary and lodged in the Chancery lane
erck junction while on his. way to Dublin, aud
turns out 10 be no less person than the fnnctionary
known as General Godfrey Massey who, is stated,
Invested with great authority, and bad been busy
gagci Tor weeks past at the work Of organization
been in the federal army and returned this country
from America about two months since He was for.
warded this day under the Lord leutepas warrant to
Mountoy prison. Ii will BE- remembered that two men,
who gave their names Jackson and Phlrs,
rested by Ar. Superintendent Corr board tho collier
New Draper the sd ult their arrival from Whte-
haven. Jackson turns out to be McCaferty who was
tried nj the special commission at Cork, and acqut
ted, and Phillips Is now identified as "Smuggler
Flood in consequence Of his having succeeded
some time since in landing large quantity Of
arms and ammunition on the northern coast.
CnrU Dunn nj RQlf
OF february, and Thomas Barr captured in Stephens
lane the day, with American bills OF exchange
for large amount in bis possession regarded tho
most important arrests, as u Is stated that McAgery.
Flood Massy, Qdinn and Barr district Fenian
ganzers, aud permitted 20 remain large would do
immense mischief
The government IL is said, are kept s'we posted,n
and ali lie intended OF 1.-THE Brotherhood are
made known by persons VINO pretend TO be active
and sincere In the movement, and who in reality are
only trading on the folly and creduliiy Of their dupes
Tho Null. md Telcsraphs.
From the Dublin Frcemnns Journal, March 6--P. Nj
this hour, except the Wexford, which via Wicklow
The Northern mails oil arrived in due course.
The tclcgraphic wires along the southern line have
been cut
Fenian Attacks.
The police station at Ardagh, IN the west OF this
county, attacked last night and a surrender de-
handed which bong refused an entrance was attempted
rbe police opened ire upon the assailants, and re-
pulsed them with some loss.
Reports from Clare announce that the coastguard sta
ton Kilbaha Kiirush, attacked last night
and the arms taken. Que man wounded. Insuryent
party marched towards Kirush. report from Tippe-
rary states that skirmsh occurred at place called
Crokehill last night. and $50 armed Fcnians passed
Grenaue police station. Eleven pixies were captured
ana one prisoner taken Mr. Massey, J. r.. Of Kings
wei; oue was taken out of he residence the rebels