The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-06
TIE EXECUTION or THE FEnlass.
] SPECIAL coaafspOsufNcs Or TBf hiAaru.


Gould and LarkIn-Tb- Feeling In Ens'"na
and scenes mt apehesfes-IondHef OF ths
nre,-The Last Nighr and Appas.rancs an
the scadoId.
You have already aesn informed by telegraph Of the
execution Of shen, Gould and Larkln, three Of The
Fensa co.sphators who rescued Colonel Kelly the nrs
eases CT capital punishment connected with the present
p<lian movement
IHREAs or RETALIATION.
would, perhaps have been better had the friends Of
ne condemned ma limited their efforts to petitions
snA memorials fhess would have been numsrously
ieyned
Besides the outrageous and ndsfensible conduct OF
yhe depuato At the Home once letters and circulars
containing greats OF retaliation have cent 10 tho
pswspapeU and TO many prominent public men. Some
- them (iut al assassination; others declare that all
ne arr Cities OF England will be frsd during tho win
t1 no police, already alarmed for the safety OF the
prmor6s. kept on the alert by fears OF eonla-
aiihs. The Queen herself has not escaped threaten
hey because Il is not generally known that she has
tssty no personal power either punish to pardon,
yd the hold her responsible for lack OF mercy
may DO said here eplsodcaliy, that some OF these
khreats will undoubtedly be carried out Fenan plans
- incendiarlsm have long been matured, and
vsn DO put into operation this winter. Tho
now out OF employment bread riots have already be-
sun and. most significant OF all, The English Irish
IN london and In these large manufacturing towns are
beginning 70 feel the the whites aud
blacks 10 the Southern Staes Trouble will OF IT,
trouble has already Of IT. but would have been
vfser bad AL threats been postponed for a while until
POOR Allen, Gould and Iarktn saved from The gal
PREPARATIONS ron rnR EXECUTION.
The authorities fearing that an auompt would DO
preparations early in the week, aud upon the mos.
elaborate SCALE The New Bailey Prison, where tue men
soi In Manchester proper blu, in Stafford, another town
winch 10 really suburb OF Manchester, just Harlem
o. New York The two towns run together
and form = practically one city, Tho PRISON
stands on the banks OF tho river lrwen. and
2 an Immense structure. surrounded by wall
forty feet hgh with oophosd turrcts Fonr or Ave OF
che principal streets OF Manchester debouch into Bailey
street, which ~ the main approach TO the prison. Tie
PRISON wall runs along Bailey street about three bun.
dred yards, and IN the centre Of this wall The scarod
vas bat and tho drama of death enacted An aperture
three feet WIDE and nearly thirty feet from the
had been knocked through the wall. In front OF this
was the scnold projecting five feet and about fifteen
10 length Two stout beams at the ends OF the scafod
and one transverse beam, from which three ropes
sed constituted the gsilows the floor beneath gave
vsy Tor the drop After the drop fell .he victims could
mol DO seen from tho front The sca1oiu beams
cloth. The structure was completed last night
and thousands OF people walked tho streets
20 catch q distant glimpse OF H. They had better
% dense during the execution figures upon the
scaSold we're but dmly SEEM and seemed more like
tain Of cloud around the DYING agonies Tie men VINO
bved Ireland .'nol wisely, but too welt"
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST AN OUTBREAK.
Although the execution was pubic the crowds
het pcrmil ted To come the prison. Across Bailey
sweet and all The streets leading
She prison. strong barbados had been erected Great
fo9s OF wood were sunk into the ground and heavy
- @ Wy 1888 ,osnl Inc people were allowed
70 pass these barriers last Might but not this morning.
and the persons who lived INSIDE barrcaied res
yse compelled either to keep IN doors or pass outside
We barriers with The rest OF the spectators during
execution The space enclosed by Inc bsrIicades was
guarded by volunteer r,aemen, militia, during
HE night and by special policemen tins morning. Five
Thousand Of these specials had been in They
mostly workngmen out Of employment, but some OF
the better classes volunteered from motives curiosity
Ovor two thousand special constabes In open
epaee In front OF the galloss aud The prison. In mo
s,i yard two pieces OF artillery thirty Royal artillery
men and detachment OF one hundred men or the
teventy-second Hghianiers stationed A plat
fcym along inside tho PRISON WALL and from this The
aoiders could fred down into tile street Arailway
bridge crosses Bailey street, and ths garrisoned BY
full company OF the Fiftyourth regulars armed with
shs snder riGs force OF cavalry was conceaied in
railway warehouse back OF tho prson. In parts
% The city three regiments regulars ready for
duty, and regiment Of Guards the 92i ripe
london In case ts services needed fuy prepared
TO start by special train But there disturbance.
NO excitement Never execution more quietly
conducted inc spectators distant and tho fog
- dense that no outs ders knew whom tue drop fell
PRisosKRs AND THEIR FRiEsps
has really been stated that Alien, Gould and
Iarkin expected 10 be reprieved Expected IS hardly
s,rcpe enough wordthey were certain OF IL. To them
y seemed impossible thai they would be left 10 die.
rhss knew that strenuous efforts were being made TO
save them; they felt something OF the importance
general public interest; they thal their
esun,ryne looked upon them heroes and martyr.
would Manchester the earth than let
them suffer. Tho Rev Father Gadj, who offered the
prisoners Tie atoms Of religion, endesvored
aaspaie these ideas, but un,uccessusy The prisoners
confined IN separate cells and closely watched IL
Will he remembered they handcufed in court
Daring their trial and that Nj Ernest Jones. "a, ir
4n4l
esuons against their escape were unrenitted. Allen
and larkin were allowed TO 500 some OF Their friends
Apparently Could had relatives and frerds for
whom lie cared or who cared FOR him. nobody ap
pod to visit MIN. Az he claimed TO be American chi
70 dreadful TO think Of bs utter loneliness
Allen had long interview win his me her
Tho mother w1ic and three children Of larkin came
v him and admitted HIS sistcrs-u-l Law, who
had come from dublin 10 bid MIN good-by, were re.
fsssd permission. Yesterday his children played
sy about tho cell stsr,ing che Jail their child
I'm praitle. One VAS rosy checked oov i've years old,
baby Nina Iarsiu said she had another child At hone
tso hi 10 be brought 10 kiss IT'S father welt larks
mother was almost frenzled. aud loudly declared that
hcs son should not die; that the hemp no, yet
gown % hang Der SON.
Aliens Esior, COUSIN and bctrolhed, who had Jour
neyed from Ireland, we're refused permission 10 speak
with him. IL 10 reported that the wishes OF the PRISON
sss we're consulted in these matters; but that
very doubtfsl
SUBSTANTIAL syxrArnr poR rus nYrvo
Sncs the friends and synpa,hzers with the prisoners
hoped that they would be saved. and worked hard
save them, commatalion committee sitting daily al
me rcveyan House. soliciting signatures and forward
fng memorials bns few bcstowed Ihouqht upon Tho
women aud children who would he Ter, desoac by this
exeeuson Some money, however, has been subscribed
10 various quarters and much viii DO forthcoming
bow that the execution Ia Tn Fenian fu.ds col.
kssed In the United States f any be lott could 10
1cveied 70 better purpose. Tha Dowager hschioness
- Gu. ensoerry old lady who joiuod tho Roman
esshoIe Church several years age, has example
winch viii be widely initiated here Enciosed letter
Gom her a check for El00 aud whom Father Gadd
read the letter 10 tho prisoners they evidently
s9ectcd and begged bim Thank tue harchtoness
heartily for her Kindness, farin eagerly adding THAT
= true fnead."
sIGur or TUE CONDEMNED.
All day yesterday crowds poured into Manchester.
Hundreds Of people by TRAIN, thousands tranped
On fosi from the surrounding country The OBJ cct OF
hteres. abe PRISON, especially the sCanold,
wh4oh YES being constructed. Vast crowds OF people
thfcnrec the and crossed The bridge the
rveu 10 look the instrument and the place or death
A night approached Feniausm seemed pTcdom nani