The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-01
The FENlA n 5.

ment-Colonel Keily's Arrest and Rescue
Two Policemen ind n Prison Officer shot II
Manchester.
AT the Manchester City Police Court, on Wednesday
September H. two men, said TO be american Irish,
brought up under the vagrant act Between three
and four O'Clock that morning they had been seen II
Swan street by some consaoes on the beat ana through
their being unknown coupled with their suspicious ap
pearancc and manners, they were followed and uiti
mately taken into custody. Originally there were four
n the party, but two OF them made their escape
The pair who were arrested said to have offered
considerable resistance and to made violent effort
to get their hands into their pockets On being searched
they had each revolver loaded with powder and ball,
and capped The answer to the charge OF being in the
streets for feionious purpose was that they were
American citizens and were living on their means Mr..
Superintendent Maybury Of the detective department.
washed for remand he nad to believe that hc
would DO able TO connect the prisoners with the Fenan
movement The prisoners were accordingly remanded
for week. ~
They we're subsequently identified as Colonel Kelly
apd Captain Deay but were released by Fonian mob
THE RESCUE.
A telegram from Manche ter, dated on the 18th OF
September, says:-Ths Fenan Colonel Kelly and Cap
tain Deasy, who were apprenended here on the 18th
instant, were brought up to-day and remanded. On
their removal TO prison mob attacked the van and re-
leased the psoners who have no. been recapIa n
ward s offered by the secretary OF State for the recap
ture Of the prisoners.
Kelly Is described as Of stout build. one tooth do
nOstrils, aged thIrty.sx
Deasy has dark and long hair, thin face sickly
The van was forced open, and the driver aud two
other policemen were shot.
Ono OF the police Is dead.
THE ORGANIZATION REVIVED ENGLAND
From the Liverpool Mercury, Sept 49,
One OF the most active and prominent men In the
organization and development OF the Fenian
was young lrsn-American named Kelly better Known
as Colonel Kelly lie is ! OF great talent and has
had considerable military experience, having held CON-
mands importance ia the United States He was the
trusted friend and adviser OF Stephens when that
son was At the head Of the movements but perhaps the
sHead Centre himself had not more influence among
the brotherhood higher in the confidence OF
disafected countrymen, than did Kelly. They had
unlimited faith IN his integrity they relied on bis mill
TO be undertaken, and no was consulted all
matters OF Importance connected with the con.
MOI 1 was ne The sns
man Of the brotherhood and was known among the
Fenians by the high sounding title OF Kelly the solder
When stephens was busy In Dublin In perfsctng the
plans OF the Fsnians, Kelly vas his right hand man.
Stephens arrested while In the midst OF hH work,
but Kelly succesded in elnding both spiss and de-
tectives He did leave Ireland. although price
sst upon hts head and It Was impossible fer him
10 move abou. without running the risk Of detection.
70 eject his release The wonderful manssr in which
Stephens escaped from Richmond Jail ~ now matter
Of notorissy, and 10 also well known that the escape
was planned aud carried out with much daring By
Kelly stephens and Kelly left ireland togsthsr Thsy
remained together In PARIS for short tins. when Kelly
le for America, but returned and again took up his
For some time Kelly has been lost sight Of and the
authorities concluded that he had become dsgussd with
the bicksrngs and differences that had taken place
among Brotherhood and that he had retired but
the news received In Liverpool Ia 70 be relied upon no
extraordinary manner Two Irish-Amsricans were ar
rested In Manchester few days ago under somewhat
singular circumstances The movements OF the men
were suspicious and they carried loaded rev0lvers
which, IL Is said, they showed disposition when
arrested There were four Of the men in company
sscgrsd claimed 70 30 American citizens and demanded
70 DO 81 . liberty Tbs Mancnsster police communi-
Gated with the authorites Mr. Mcale the Chief Of the
irish Police stationed In Liverpool and some OF hY on
GERS visited Manchester Monday, and communlca-
ton has reached this town intimatlng that OF
the men arrested has identified being other
than the notorious Colonel Kolly OF Fenan ronown
this should provo 10 be correct bears ous the state
have already published in reference TO the at
tempt that being mado 70 reorganizs the move
ment this country II stated that several promi-
nsnt leaders had come To England II Kelly Ii really
arrested in Manchester it viii SHOW that this statement
was we'll founded. But Il will also demonstrate that,
Notwithstanding the vigilance Of the police these
spirators have the daring TO visit the large towns
throughout the kingdom for the purpose Of developing
an organization which thought to be extinguishsd
The FeuIan Naval Movement.
ornAu rs on SOUTHERN COAST IRELAND.
telegram from Liverpool, dated the 10th OF Sepem-
ber reports has just reached here that strange
looking craft clipper built seemingly about 500 iona
and black hull, has been observed on two occasions
with top and foresails set, and sailing In westerly
direction.
Il is understood that our war Weasel is tho look
out TOT nor.
the war steamer Frederick william Is on the alert.
vaientia Ireland, telegram dated the 10th OF Sep
tsmoer saysI 10 slated here that the lmogene, which
has been stationed for some tme has received
ders look out for suspicious looking sloop seon
Gently between Farran Point and Junon Head. II 10
Understood that the Imogeue will leave immediately
and most probably her cruise she will call In q CAL
way, Sligo and probably wsstport
telegram from Cahirciveen, Ireland dated the 10Th
ulMmo, Gays :-SomethIng remarkable Is anticipated BY
the authorities. The coast guards along tho coast all
seem II they expected another /" rising II IS be-
svsd that they the look out for some mysterious
arrival.
The British Channel Squadron mt Cork.
[rrom the Cork Herald, Sept TO-
Yesterday morning, at eight o'clock the Channel
Squadron under the command Of Rear Admiral Warden,
c. B., entered the harbor
Il consists Of the following armor plated shps:Mino-
Captain Geodsnoash Achilles % guns. ei2i toms $50
horse power Captain vansttart; Bellsrophon, II guns
26 tons, 1000 horse power, Captain Macdonald Lord
Clyde 49, guns, 1000 tons, 1000 horse power Captain
horse power, Captain Connolly. On thor arrival
the different vessels saluted the flag Of Port
Admiral Frederick, and the salute was returned by
cep,on Of the Mino,sur ali the ships composing this
splendid feet haye been in hafbor other occasions
She IN extraordinary specimen Of marine architscsurs
In regard TO power speed and SIZE In size she the
consists exclusvsIy Of ten inch guns, and her
sides protected by i've and quarter inches OF iron
nmor, baksd BY ten inches Of teak The Minotaur is
four Of which rugged ship wise, and barkwise
swan breast ram protrudss from the bow, below the
level Of the water Fuly completed she reported 20
have cost bali million Of money. For seagoing quail
lies the Achilles 10 reported the best OF the feet OF
which the comparative rolling stands as follows
Achilles, eight degrees; Belerophon fourteen Mno.
aur, ninstssn; PalAa twenty-five; Lord Clyde thirty
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