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The New York herald., 1867-04-18
THE FE N IA N S.


Movements Of ne British Flying Army
Column.-knsnseme.s and Exciting Fight
with Three Armea r'-isns-Grcat Pl"ck
Funeral Of . Leader Of the rotherhood-
The Coming Treason Trials, &c.
DUBLIN, Aprir> 1867.
For several weeks past Lord Stra,hnairns ny,nq
columns have been roaming the country in search
OF Fenans their sympathzers, their daily raids beng
productive OF little result the occasor capture OF
suspocted pcrson and much anr~ TO the farmers
and the peasautry The sscnce OF substantial success
h.s orovored and satire from both the English
ana rr,.h 60 and caused the men 70 complain of their
injurious occupation.
6ut at length severe collision has taken place
,oetween the Waterford column and a small band Of
armed Fenans The scenc OF the encounter was XII.
Gloomy Wood, about soven miles from Mitchestown,
county Cork, in . northeasteriy direction. Acting
on private information, Mr.. Neale Browne. tho
resident magistrate OF Mitchels,own, collected the
district copsiabulary and sent . rcquiston for the
assistance Of The county Waterford column. This
Is composed Of troop Of the sixth Carbineers,
companies Of Sixth warwickshrs infantry, OF the
military train and Royal Engineers, in all about one hun
dred and twenty men commanded by Major Bell Guided
by Mr. Browne Mr. Redmond resident magistrate Of Dun
garvan, and sub-Inspecor Rudgc the troops reached
the romantic valley Of Ahcroucha at day dawn on sun
day morning Hsrs the collision took place. resulting
h tno v~ptufo " WV EvAi"aAS eAe saAo e0''e "
third
They reported 70 have fcushs with great despcra-
ton. Although only three In number they resisted
the combined forces. ana the military are said 70 be
greatly impressed BY their extraordinary pluck and
determination.
cream hows through the valley OF Aherfoucha,
tosafds the banks OF which Kilcloony Wood slopes
sown Forty men, commanded by Major Bell, sur
rounded II on the south and west sides In skirishinr
order; the cavalry posted higher nm in tho val
10y, while the constabuary took possession OF the
western Mountain, and the carbneer. surrounded the
houses on the east Tho skirm,.her, v.rs
directed 10 let no one escape from ,hs
wood. One Of them, perceiving ngure moving suon,
the trees, challenged; shot the reply The orasr
~as then given 10 advance into the wood and sb.rn
fus,lads commenced Finding their hiding place ,n,.
invaded two OF the Fenians who had been concealed
made rush for the river, firing rapidly a the soldiers
rs they emerged from the troes The military returned
the Ere with vigor
Al this moment Mr. Redmond dashed through the
military lines under fire. pursuit Of the fustves He
overlook Captain Mcclure latter reached the river
and grappled with him from behind Mcclure tried TO
shoot Mr. Redmond over his shoulder but In doing so
he s himself open 10 the soldiers, who rushed up TO
bayonet him. Mr. Redmond commanded them TO spare
hls life. and us, succeeded In checking the dlrscc.
On outasretched rife They struggeu io' ''o 1V ~
shs water. but Mcclure was soon ov~po~"svv yum
The New York herald., 1867-04-18

A MERCHANT CHARGED WITH FALss PaxrExcsa --JosepA
H Lovy, merchant living at No 106 West Fourteenth
street. was yesterday arrested by Captain Jourdan. a
the Sixth precinct on q charge OF false pretcnoes
preferred against him by Charles L. Rayner. en-
ployed in the store of Messra A. 7 Stewart Co.,
ner of Broadway and Tenth street. Mr.. Rayner swean
that on the 2sth ultimo Levy TO the store and
representing that he a leather dealer, doing bust
ness at No. 50 Ferry street, expressed desire @
purchase several silk dress pattarna ievys reques
ho was narmiiiea % lake wis four pa,.sTns
worth $2Q7 with tho express understanding that he
should return those he did not want and pay Tor sne
returned two Of the dresses and said he would
produce the others the following morning o.
the present time the goods have not been
returned or paid for. Mr. Rayner therefore charges
and untrue, and made with the intent to cheat and
deraud The accused taken before Justice bowling
and committed to the rombs for trial in default Of ooo
bail Levy Is thirty Eight years OF age and native Of
England The value OF the goods retained by the defend
ant is $110 IL
CHARGED WITH PICKING POCKETS "A few nights ago
James Mee Of No. 327 Madison street, and James
Mcdonald were enjoying themselves together before
separating Mcdonald, as charged, relieved his com.
panlons vest pocket of silver watch and chain and
started of Detective Muliin Of the Fourth precinct,
yesterday arrested Mcdonald who confessed his guilt
and Justice Dowing committed him to the Tombs fos
trial
ARREST OF JUVENILE BuReLARs-At a late hour on
Tuesday night two boys seventeen Of age, named
James Geraty and Michael Sullivan, broke into the
liquor store of Margaret L. Gcaty, No 502 Pearl street.
by means Of prying of the front window shutter and
bursting in the blinds after which they stole ton boxes
OF cgars valued $40, and 81 in pennies, with which
they escaped. several hours subsequently officer NO
Casery, of the Sixth precinct arrested the young bur,
glars with tho stolen cigars their The boys
at once confessed their guilt, and Justice Downg -
fore whom they asragned, committed them to the
Tombs for trial. f... .afs., .tf
RoNoRABLY D,scuARaED-Justice Dodge, at the Je0er-
son Market Police Court yesterday honoaby discharged
John r. Housewrght who was charged on the 18th 0
March with having stolen quautity Of bank note1
amounting in value to IS 000 there not having
been sufficient evidence to hold him The charge q
complainant f.~svss ~ ....a .s 1s I gfs ----f5a%
The New York herald., 1867-04-18

b,baIr OF The oppressed na,ionates' In tho Levant
An ItaloGreek legion. consisting OF four companies
musering the Thessalian frontier. something ike
fate seems to impel Garbad to this desperate course
and his Eastern scheme SO vsbiy engrosses ms ssn'Sn
Roman question to the solution OF "peaceiul meana
The Italian government their SIDE in the midst OF
very serious crisis find leisure 70 ht out 70
cruise in the East osensiby the protection OF their
numerous subjects settled In those districts, put ia
reality 70 appear to stir In matter in which lnacon
would be looked upon with dsfavor by the generality OF
their countrymen The commander OF that squadron,
bott one OF the few officers who distinguished them
selves at Lssa has put forth glowing proclamation 70
his crews as IL in expectation OF exploits whcn may
elace the recollection OF that naval disaster
On the other hand the Grand Duke Ncholas OF RUSSIA
drnks the health Of "the Greek volunteers In Candla
exang their heroic sacrifices and haing them as the
brethren OF the only aes who fought with tue hus-
SLAMS during the Crnean war; aud the Gase dc MoScn
nent and the exatation OF the Grecosavsn world as
certain" We aware that Russia is willing 70 take up
expecant observed attitude and to limit herseI 70
the srctcst non-intervenon on the expresss cohuon
that other Powers may bind themselves to an equally
Greeks in the Archipelago Russia expects, will achieve
for her what all II land and forces failed to accom-
psh al the time OF her deadly feud with the Western
The disposition OF the States Of the West Of Europe
In the hile only calculated 10 aggravate
the difficulties everywhere encompassing the sultan's
government Shod tn Turk cscdpe hts enemies, ,oio ts
b h from his friends Their advice Is TO give in
to all demands fall back at all points, oacknowedge
defeat before battle. They rec0maend an unconditional
surrender OF grade and other forresses the Ser
vians; the abandonment OF his sovereign rights over
Bosnia, Herzegovina and Montenegro; the insaiment
OF Gaour Governors districts partly Inhabited by
"rue believers the recognition OF the absolute inde-
pendenc of Crete and consent TO Its incopora-
on with the Kingdom Of Groece; finally, the introduce
ton OF such general reforms In tho ADMINISTRATION as
may reconcile the Christian population TO the ottoman
rule. In return for this spontaneous drawing OF MS
teeth and clipping of his nails the Suitans friendly al
vsers engage to keep up the police In his dominons,
and TO guarantee him agains. popular disturbance.
The New York herald., 1867-04-18
THE GERMAN QUESTION.
speech or the KinG OF Denmark on Terrific.
rial Absorption by Prussia.
lrrom the London Post April al

From the London Posi-, April al
A deputation from the Danish residents In London
had audience Of his Majesty the King OF Denmark,
~ Marlborough House, yesterday, when an address
which had been adopted Al Danish meeting held last
wcsk At Radleys Hotel Blackfrars, was presented to
his Majesty. sxT..<ef-s-- N@#.##
His Majesty received the dcputaon most graciousy,
and reply TO the address, expressed his regret tha,
her Majesty the Queen Of Denmark could not DO present.
as e was obliged bc with tho Princess OF Wales just at
that time His Majesty fursber spoke TO the following
cnect:--I thank you, gentlemen, for the feelings you
have expressed in your address, which II has given me
great pleasure receive and beg you TO give my best
thanks TO oil your eountrymen here have been 70.
oiced 10 that the loyal sentiments entertained at
home are not wanting amongst the Danes abroad. am
sorry that cannot say anything very encouraging or
reassurng upeu the subject which is nearest 10 the
heart Of all OF US Danes-I mean with regard 70 our
dearly beloved bnthren In sohleswg. fear u win be
some time before hat matter will DO settled Even TIE
"e~ principle Of nationality which prevails every.
wnere 'em@ os ds.parded IN oar coss, was nation
a'v e'n a'snde with deep emotion have re-
orns,, up 70 Ia latest time proofs OF the most
s.n,,.., naeiv 70 Nenmart on the par, Of the in.
..,,'., q schl'swis Aven in The soutbornmos. and
~"f"sN y aid. Tasbcr mis Dsao.
The New York herald., 1867-04-18
a wonAN Elcxso q psAIR.

Horrible Affair II Breolxlya-RoJbery 60
s.11s "a Violence by GaPPseors.a - g = iu
Mrs Mary Thompson, who was sasrotsd, beaten -
robbed by three rans At the corner Of wloughby snl
Lawrence streets. Brooklyn ths evening ef The 95n
Of March, died on sunday last from the seo oe the -
juries she received on that occasion Coroner Sm1lA
was notified yesterday 70 hoA q. inqusss upon hsR
body 81 her late residences CORNER Of Bergen aad Cas
avenues The husband Of the unfortunate woman, uAe
is engaged ing business In Boston, ssns hsr mn -
money, which she received In New Yort On Che s7A -
March. she expended $40 Of me amount in the -
chase Of . dress pattern, and ths rsmsinAsr -
the money, $40, she concealed IN The betem
Of her dress She then crossed the Fulton ry and ~
MISTAKE took Myrtle avenue instsad ~ rulto1 eve1eo
covered her error, and stssd - osv % ruoa sveao4
when she ha4 retsAsf the corner q wino.shhg HesA
ehe was attackeby thrss ruaans, Of whom caugho
her by the throat and chokeA her untl she became h.
sensible while the other two toe spsn the bosom q hse
drs8 and robbed her u her msnsy. me poor womno
struggled 70 free. hsrssn fron Che cls.Slsc e -
until sSs wss ouiss inssnsbls fHcy sSs6 made sSS
escape, and ths snly dsscrpelon sne cesl1
give q them on retqrning % oolsoouDe9
MAS that one WAS quite tall had andy complexion anA
wore rtt cocred coat; while another wAs thickDo4
man. drsssd in dsy o,o(hiDg Il y bshevsd che unfosea
nate woman was followed by The thieves nom New Yoss
aad they took the opportunity Of pepsszssns shs %.
rs bsa 'oT upos % sSs SoSS yssssrdsy wsss hs ao wss
rSvessd thss The dsceassd had bssn injured In The s
terrible manner and tha& shs was Within one month %
aivnR birth 70 an infant An nquest VIII be held upon
SRs body o Friday afssrnosu, ~ tive O'Clock. ~
The New York herald., 1867-04-18

The Police Commissioners held their regular weekiv
meeting for trials yesterday. Mr.. Acton 10 the s9-
am,ner's chair. Some sixty patrolmen were tried q
charges OF breach Of discipline and neglect of day pss
ferrod against them by their superior onseu. ThsEs
wsrc cisizea oasss oniy two OF whach wore q
interest The principal OF these che follow
ing.-vt easm g2ad ~ 9e u 'l ll,.a = isn 's' =,
a ais3s STRANGE 0owDUcr % A ssRoHAEr. Ass. GO
Augustus n Birch complained that on the Ssh ina
he found man lying in an insensble condition -
bleeding profusely from the mouth and nose, on ~
noor o. large front room on the third door q ths IN
GsSr.asa sss 'so' 70 $ With him Q obtain sis -
gsssisss pssea @ slssa oyer sssY' ss s s'
the scuttle hole Of the houseto the station house o.
arriving q the tssr place Sergeant Beatty Who NJ q
ssans aspss s ssd a'aS sS.s ~ the 0ssd ss @
more scared than hurt and that the station house No.
Happened q IA m piSs through 'bns Sudnss Tue I
then said 81 suppose had better chuck him into -
s s Ss ;sSsss S,s ~ SSos Ss
should be sent for and said that II the sergeant did ~
move in the matter he would 70 Il that Mr Boolh
caO 90 moS hs
anybody ess" sddias hat sfst Ne bis police so1.
Gould not u eoa,ss " be ssss osssnsd am a. o 'A-'
Sergeant Beatty in his defence deaisd that he ba4
in Kind manner as possible in doing whatsvsr D
could for the injured man. Al ~ .itfN
Mr. Acton seemed greatly nccnsed q the alleged con.
that great deal Of brutality had bsen shown By tbs
officers engaged Ia the AFFAIR." 81 wnnt you 70 undsrs
stand" said ne, in addressing the sergeant that the
station house Is open all hours for everybody bisek
nnd white. Il Is all talk about what is the
proper place to bring to when he Is In danger a
any kind. The hospital be ton miles away and tho
station house close at hand and 10 Qubbo about son
ing injured man to the hospital whsn such II tho
case Is entirely wrong And would also have 10 unasrs
stood that the police surgeons always duty.
They have no special hours and their prisaks hsuSo
have nothing 20 do with pocs business n thsre =
any surgeon employed in the department who doeo
NOS wish TO keep abs feet In mind would like 70 -
bis resignation sent In 70 the Board ~ quickly poa-
BILE This whole affair looks very bad for the oiRcsm
eonoerned, and the Board will give u moss serious -
tention. 1, "a sa.af4g -iaf so s, vfarh fsf.esa
The injured man alluded 10 above hes since died froa
The injuries he hsd received the day he fsaaA
by Mr. Birch. III sgrr .s.ft fs 1900. 49, FtyFrss
The New York herald., 1867-04-18

fFrom tho Levant Herald, March 20.l r.
The spring carly the Eastern shores OF the
Mcderranean but II will this year scarcely respond
the impatlcnce with which u Is awaited. Troubles in the
East confidently expected to break out with the rst
budding OF the new leaves, and, whatever may be the
ISSUE IL Is but too probable that tho Ottoman Empire
may hare 10 prepare for hard strife The Grecks
indeed would wish TO persuade that there has been
no intcrn,ission whatever In the struggle According
TO their letters and tsegrams, the CREAMS have been
fighting gailantly and successfully throughout the
winter months as n the most genial weather. and what
they call the Natlona Committee Thessaly has never
sIackened It's revolutionary activity. But now Garibald
has len Caprera he has reached the borders Of the
Adratc, and wc are told he the Greeks Of the
sympathy Of the Italian nation He tells them hia eoa
10 already In Crete, whittier no purposes soon 70 follow
him. II requires no very wild stretch Of Imagination
70 suppose that were the Generals present ssconesr
ing excursion through the Italian provinces 70 give ths
upper hand 70 CrispL Csirob Dertan, and The Sthss
members o. the Parry Of Action,n the Italian king.
dom would soon bs committed 10 the chances Of Phn-
hellenic crusade But II % b stu possible, moro
moderate counsss prfva nothing would be moro likey
lhrtsd belisvs would undertake prvsts vohtpre N
The New York herald., 1867-04-18

mark stsrben ais init Preussen verderben'" (Rather
de 10Th Denmark than rot pih Frxssia.)
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09
Diamond Gus Diam ond.

A Quaker having lost quarter of mutton
by a lawyers dog, repaired to the Office of the
lawyer, and said: Il have come to ask
piece of thy advice. Suppose dog carried
of leg of mutton from me where do I look
for pay, to the dog, or his owner. 'O,' said
the man of the quill, 'to the owner Of the dog;
he is responsible for any damage his dog does
YOU Said Broadbrim: Thee owes me seven
ty-five cents .Ah,' said the lawyer, then
my dog did the mischierP Well, here is the
money a az
The face of the Quaker expanded with a
smile at his shrewdness in forestalling the
opinion of the lawyer, and he was making
exit from the Office when he was brought to
a halt by the lawyer saying: Il have small
bill against you, my friend And for what !?
said the Quaker. For advice in the dog
case-two dollars was the reply This was
aposer. 1t being strictly legal, and the lowest
fee in the celandar for advice, there was no
lodging, so the money was forked over and
the Quaker departed wiser il not better
man,. EagHr stasaFfRGH
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09

HGX secure NS~e'
The following literary curiosity ana sonic
81 thing more is copied from an Almanac pub
lfabed in London, A d., 1928:
, oIppcrroN CONCERN THE PURCHASE OF LAND.
Ii3 First see the land which thou intend'st to buy
within the sellers title clear to liei FEIa
And that woman 10 it doth lay claim fsIVFI
b. dowry, jointure, or some other claim
That it NAV cumber. Know if bound flee
That The seller be so old E ID
That be may lawful sell, thou lawful hold
a. Have special care that 1t not mortgaged lie
Nor be entailed on posterity.
y Then If it stand In statute, bouni OF ...f I.
Be well advised what quit-rent out must GO; 'i -
What custom service hath been done OF 9iu'
BY those who formerly the same did hoi''
And ii welded woman put to sac , n.,a.
Deal not with her unless she bring ne' N''
For she doth under Covert baron -, ,,
Altho' sometimes some trafnc 50 we hno"t
So Thy BARGAIN being made and All TINS zone
Have s5aciai care TO let thy charter nm . 20
y, theoi INV heirs. executors, assigns;
~ tbot beyond thy life securely bind,
1,,,asa things foreknown and done, you may prevent
;ri,ose things rash buyers many times repent St ,.f
And vet when YOU have done all that you can
Ii voull be sure, deal with an honest man.
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09
Miscellany.


e'DA0h't w uni Az where hhe was GO1uG.c
During the recent trial before the United
States Circuit Court in Hartford, of the case
OF the Norwich and New York Transportation
Company against the insurance companies
Tor the amount Of damage to the steamer
City of Noripich by fire, the defendents uh,
dertook to prove that the loss was occasioned
by the steamers sinking, and not Dy burning
3 MAKING II o marine loss, against which the
% fire cononanies did not insure. Mr.. Tracy, the
nilot of tbe boat, being on the witness stand,
was intenogated by Mr.. Scudder of New
York. the counsel for for the defendants, as to
his views. .ar lafu
st having appeared from the evidence that
Tracy was hanging on the rudder Just before
the steamer went down, Mr.. Scudder inquired
of him as follows:
"Mr. Tracy, what do you think the boat
was worth at the time you were holding on to
the rudder?,' 80 %.
Greatly couldn't tell, sir"
"But what do you think, STRIP -.,...
Il didn't think anything about it,
MIR. Tracy, what would you have been
willing to give for her at the time"
swell, l don't know. I was not buying
steamboats, very much about that time"
Mr.. Tracy would you have been willing
to have given the old coat that you say you
had on at that time for the boatw
"Well, don't know but / should. On the
whole, guess should for don't suppose 1
should have needed an overcoat where was
going" Peg
,r Mr.. Scudder gave it up and called the next.
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09

hat remedies handed out for general use shouId
he, efficacy established by well tested experience IN
the hands OF regularly educated hysician whose
fllfl; yet the country is flooded with poor nosrums
ana Gure-as, prrporting to be the best in the world
which are not only useless, but always injurious
ihe unfortunate should be PARTICULAR in selecting
his physician, as 1t is amentabe yet incontrovsrtis
Bile fact that many syphihdc patients are made mis-
cradle with ruined constitutions by maltreatment
isa point generally conceded by the best syphiIopra
piers that the study and management of these come
plants should engross the whole time of those who
would he competent and successful in their treat
Inent and cure. Tbs inexperienced general practi.
TONER having neither opportunity nor time to max
pursues one system OF treatment in most cases max.
ing an indscrinnate use OF that antiquated and dam
gerOus weapon, thu Mercury. -
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09
Have Coincidence,

Al who have committed an excess OF any kind
wn ver II be the solitary vice of youth, or the Sting
s ND u misplaced confidence in maturer years
BECK FOR An ANTIDoTE IN SEASON
fhe rains and Aches, and Lassitude and Nervon,
Frostraton that may follow Impure Coition '"'
are the Barometer to the whole system.
do not wait for the contamination that is sure to fl,
low do not wait for Unsightly Ulcers for ]
Disabled Limbs, for Loss Of Beauty
md
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09

There are many men of the age of thirty wLo ar,
troubled with too frequent excavations from the blad
aer, often accompanied by slight smal ting or burn
ing sensation, and weakening the system In man
ner the patient cannot account for. On examining
the urinary deposits ropy sediment will often he
found and sometimes small particles of semen or MI
bnmen will appear or the color will be of thin milk
ish hue again changing 10 dark and turbid appear
ance There are many men who die of this ditcnlty
ignorant OF the cause, which is the
sEc0ND STAGE OF SEMINAL wEAKaEg5
can warrant perfect cure in such cases and a
full and healthy restoration of the urinary organs
Persons who cannot personally consult the Dr.
can do SO by writing, in plain manner, descrp.
ton OF their diseases, and the appropriate remedies
will be forwarded Immediately.
All correspondence strictly confidential, and win
be returned, If desired
Address; DIR. j. B. HUGHES, a
No. Ia Preble Street.
Next door to the Preble House Portland M
49, Send Stamp for Circular
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value, arpertanng to the diffusion of Iera tra AMI
the fine arts, $4,000. ~, -
3 a4ts ssaAa stsstA
Each Certificate Of Stock is accompanied with
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09

2s2 Congress st under Lancaster Hall, Portland.
Portland, September %. 1857. sentos-dit
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-09
sssw Raany TkOasands Can Teslify to Thi
by Unhappy Rxpericuees

Young men troubled with emissions In sleep.-,
complaint generally the result of bad habit II
fanted or no charge made. ""i
Hardly day passes but we are consulted nv one n,
more young men with the above disease Some M
whom are as weak and emaeiated as though thew Isd
me consumption, and by their friends are supposed "a
Gaye IT. All such cases yield to the proper and ony
made to rejoice in perfect health, '-' ~ie