The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-03-14
Tne Catholic Clergy ON FcnIanisn.
We take the following extract from Dublin let

ter, dated February IS:
There have been various reports of snar;c;o,,
meetings held in other parts of Ireland, and numer
been any demonstration or responsive rising. The
heads Of the Roman Catholic Church have united
wa1e sne y lsga' egr fjgs: M Mt sFnian
ty, Bishop OF Kerry, in his sermon, thus referred
Since we met here on hast Sunday some people
IN Kerry have been betrayed into an act OF mad
ness which We may safely say is without parallel
that, considering the spacious accommodation af-
torded by our !unatic asylum, and the facility af
forded by our board Of governors, there were few
But am sorry to say was mistaken It would
seem that some dozens of that class left the town
OF Cahireiyeen on Wednesday evening with the
aVowed intention OF making war on the Queen OF
England, and Of upsetting the British empire. I
think there is not one inmate Of the asylum who
Would not hold his sides with laughter i be heard
It. Nov, this were only folly We might be satis-
hed TO deplore it, but these people were answera-
ble to God for their conduct for they had regret
to say, sense enough to know what, they were do
1t Is just twelve months ago since explained
st considerable length in my f.enten pastoral the
deep griltiness Of rebellion against lawful author
structed and forewarned. They resisted the ordi-
Dong @
swndera who care not to tRe nea o
the men who trust them who care not how many
are murdered by the rebel or hanged by the strong
arm o. she aW provided they can get supply o
Gods heaviest urse-His withering,, b1estins,
Shg5tng curse is on. them. 7 preached oyou last
SUNDAY on on ths eternity Of hes tolments Human
who can bear it7' But when we look down into
the fathomless depth of this infamy Of the heads
she earn;s1 ae3an We must
enough to punish such n1iscreants." '.1'5 A
During the delivery Of # this discourse numbers
OF young men left the chapel. " IN I !,
a md
sT7e vha those things pwhcS esyd he
Saaab nbs be sna aRsst ssd hss people positions
degradation, and might be perverted to: ruin.
Within the last few days. it was plain that the
hihted by: every one who loved his Country: :.
- most distressing scene took plsce in the Com
mission Court on the occasion of sentencing tie
pEiseners q who: pleaded charge Of
Baron Fitzgerald m passing sentence ut, nee a.;:
.an. "power. yon % haye been at the head Of this
the power Of appointing: centres; and was actively
engaged in the distribution Of arms. You! Deyoy.
was centre for the military, and engaged ii seduc.
REGAL servitu6t - fifteen Years: SINCLAIR Banss'
Eastman naaay aaay n I'd Rsown fs fQEs Fen r6s prisoners
seemed to be horror struck with the severity Of the
| sentences. Powers face assumed deadly hue;
with their wives and children, and other relatives
Their screams and sobs sswere Violent. Some be-
came quite hysterical, others tainted and had to
be @ carried away insensible: -stowelL Joyner and
Williams were sentenced to twelve months i'm
Prisonment each for possession Of sarns without
LICENSE: Stephen J. Meaney was brought before
John Devany and Thomas. Doyle proved the, con.
nection" Of Meany with the Brotherhood In New
York, having heard him speak Of Clinton Hall; and
seen him offsr Fenian bonds Yor sale. NJ
After hearing all the evidence rendered by the
Crown, the Judge requested to know what act had
been proved thst brought the prisoner within THE
jurisdic cion.of the court. osheJ Xtt5sneB-Gan4
oontended that, ,ssathcugh no act was proved II
this country, yet as he had proved the existence
OF conspiracy to depose the Queent acts utecdine
to the same outside the United Kingdom 1snouli
| convict. ..S,{Ea ~ I: - 3 &C.,, l.;s
h His lordship was Of o different opinion, and re
fused to pass sentences He, however. accepted.
verdict guilty, and put back the prisoner till III
should further examine into the case. ,l
The; aetion brought by Captain Murphy agains
Colonel Fielding and Major. Bacon. tor Illegal i'm
prisoh9nent has, BY mutnA asreement, been az
i ranged by defendants paying the sum Of f1O
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