New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-16
BY STEAMSHIP.
The Union, from Southampton, Dec 3, arrived
here Yesterday
GREAT BRITAIN.
THE TENIANS.

prosecute ana Br Kcneaiey Instructed by Mr. Morton
Godirey Massey. the nformer, was sworn and gave an
account Of his own connection with the fenian brother,
hood in NewOreaus and in NewN OTk and then spoke OF
Burkcs connection with Stephens Kelley, Hapin. and
he s Hspccrf and deceived both officers and men and
! beside that grossly incompetent in military point
Of view. He then said that he and Burke had lodged
together in London Kelley chief Of the organization
in London but the organization and modifying Of the
forces in iceland was ntrused TO his Mascys) direction
M5ecTo SG in the County Of Cork told him to iaake
himself acquainted with the resources Of the district and
when the rising did take place TO destroy the means OK
communication so as to force the regular army to march
equality with The telegraph wires were TO be
and the railroads tapped, that IT, small beeches
10 be made IL the rOnwork TO render communication i'm
possible or delay It, but not TO destroy the lines for any
distance There were other officers ~ haceroom pnt he
| Nas the senior ofeef He could only make himself ac-
quanted Win tie resources by S0mn9iufaNIg WIZ. te
corresponding y5d might KY With county, brought
some money WIN me from AmeIlca &GoU y, sY'S Nm
between $40 aud ago gave money 70 AL nc ~
az that time what night had been appointed Tor TIE slng
/ Before Burke left IL had mol been hAtn AIlef
held at Col Keeys II the 10th February, which
Sunday night Col Kelley was there, and three dele
ATKINSON Of Belfast They constituted themselves into
directory TO control the management OF Gy ahlrs III
Tie witness aferward said that the rising fixed
IN London IL 10 be at midnight of the 5h Of March,
George Kylock, dealer IN firearms percussion caps
and ammunition at Birmingham testified tiiat Burke
over tie door was Il. C. Wuslcw d Co. merchants ana
commission agents; be had himself sold and delivered
to Burke TeyOveTs and ammunition 10 the amount Of
s2cc9 which had been paid he had a,.o made Dargah
hun at Birmingham, and that he went by the name
Another birmingham dealer gave similar evidence, and
Mrs Lambert testified that Burke ana Massey lodged
together ~ her hoKe IN TaistOckst Bedford square tn
On sunday the LIST Of December another funeral pro
/ cession organized in Manchester IN honor of Allen
laikln' ana could Inc placaid Nlon . .lc
demonstration green ground, with BLACK letter
! and mourning border and read a. follows
OBricn and Larkin Will take place sunday, Dec. /, ~
yenscsauare at u o'ciocE 1he route viii I've bv Lever
81. Piccadlly, LondonIoad, GrosvenoIst, hlretNrd
road, Great JacksOn.st., Deansgatc. BIidgest- New
Baeyst Chape-st tSalford), over tao new bridge OF
posite the Palane thence along Sbdc NIL ana swan
st. 10 New-ciOss aud there dspeise The utmost order
il requested on the part OF the professionals keheh
Der that cyery improper act gives strength to The en-
! The procession was organized in 'tevenson-sq9are
without any opposition the part Of Jne poce-iudced
tie polce were less seen than ordinary occasions
The lain fell very heavily but at least 5000 men women
and children walked IN tho procession; De He9 s m
wore green ribbons and spTigs oil snhlnrocE
and the band played the DEAD marCh' ~ ,nI Pi1
the well KNOWN tuDc, "Adotu Edrlcs" ana a. tie SPOT
ON which the CaOws erected halt was made, ana
three cheers given for AleI IAth' ana Hou'n anu o
cheer for Old Ireland Large bodies o. ponce were kept
p reserve and The military in readiness inside INC
barracks, but All passed on ID IIe'uu ',o 49, [
themselves assisting the police against thieves "heh
very large funeral procession organized IN Cork
on the Let Of December The numbers are NaoEAy fSi
/
would make il about O.OoOInen, women, and children
They were oeecpanied py bands OF music, py e r e
bone The procession passed OF quietly aud without the
variety of rumors were in circulation In London and
Dublin from the lt 90 the 81 Of December II . bha mat
discoveries have eeon made that since me ManGuIt't
executions, large bodies Of men are drilling nightly ~
the nelghbOrhOod Of EnnlscoTy' ana also Oh vinegar
About $500 worth OF revolycrs and Iifcs wore alb.
sracted nom the mandatory Of hessIs hcaId,oH o
| "a of her
runor was IN London the lst Of December
Epgand and ireland was to have made the 3Oth
Of November but that had to be abandoned IN conse-
quence Of the premature seizure "ch hau Desh aue ID
! Cork and which had put the police on tue hleft'
JOHN BRIGnT on The mEU LAND QUESTION.
Mr. Bright has addressed the following letter TO Mr..
| II. ID. Hutton Of Dublin:
"MY DEAR SIR have read your Prussia and Ireland
with much interest, and far as yon 20, agree WIN
you but think more requires TO be done lONf pan is
10 helu tenants TO buy farms where owners are WILING 10
sell lend them money on easy terms ana To tahe F9od
security for tho Transaction owners are not very "hng
70 sell aud tie process Of rcet0raOn OF crenng an lir
proprietary, would be very slow Ia my speech ~ DdDn
year ago suggested enOther pam not uIiAe Jouis
but more certainly operative, ana Win when youis
mission, empowered TO buy large estates particularly Oh
English prOpheOrs VI irish property ana 10 Tese them
N cyisng farms to existing teiants Oh terms something
Ike those winch you prop2se; SUN OF Wv
the disposal OF the Commission would secure some aIE
estates and the process Of creating farmers owners ~
| farms would begin a once, ana Mouid 20 o
| rapidly, Your plan IN hTy years would DO lIucl
20 wears or less would change the aspect OF things ~
Ireland You want the change We are both III favor Of
soil by the tic or ownership rather thtn by that ~nc
now exists the necessity 70 have holding IN lnhd aC
national sentiment 10 convince every lrslmah now on
the land that do not intend u drive nm across lnc
Atlantic hut to remain COntCnted dweler on MS Own
soil | think my scheme would do thls-WQmd give nope
aud faith and inspire Inn with belief IN the nture ana
stimulate him tn effort and industry. You viii see the
difference between your scheme aud y IOl
long and Tor the futurene is TO grappe at once
. 1 "
Of chronic discomfort ana Instruction Your pau
may easily secured but children viii only see
much result from lt-mne would think restore conf
deucc and Danish speedily Of the despair ana ulh
loyalty which 80 extensively prevail In some Of our
eminent has bought on landlords rights Win great a
vantage 70 the people. Why not try something In Ire
land Thanking you fOr your excellent pamphlet, am
| very truly yours JOHN BRIGHT"
THE AFRICAN MAIL.
The ROYAL Mail steamship Mandingo, which arrived at
Liverpool Oh the sd of November, brings dispatches from
the west coast Of Africa up the nth Of November
nv this arrival we hear Of painful affair which has
Gently occurred up the river Niger II that early
I'm October Dr. Crowther the cOlOred bishop OF Sierra
| Leone went on visitation mp the River Niger. AZ a
place called Ida the chiefs resolved TO detan him and dc
mand ransom; the price SCI upon his head was the value
Tcla The English ViceCOnsul mt the confluence OF the
Ni9sr banq communicated with, that gentleman hfr.
En called together the Brts and American residents,
and the seaner Thomas Barley which was then at the
"nUareneo Yas manned with Europeans and Amencaps,
nH uitb reyoycrs regular scrimmage took place
al ida MT Poll shOt i've OF the natives, Dut wee snle
rrcmuay,ons vino behaved most brayely. was also
wounded Mr Fell was killed By an arrow Wheb %
Sa snPp was aHnd Ws tSe Che Thomas Barley 70 the
The monSpeo also brNgs news OF more cold boodcd
murders having been committed by khg AIep1ie az o
Duke Town. Old CalabsT River Ia october ne h , -
| victims, moey yOang Inen Duebered ana t1e hthus
sent 10 him IN d essG The missionaries aho ~"oneiS