Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-03-08
FROM EUROPF
The Fenian Outbreak in IreIand-RaiI-
road Track torn Up-40.0O0 Men in the
iel

LONDON, March -Evening.-In the Hon Sc
OF Commons Lord Mas, Cnief Secretary for
Ireland, stated to day that the Feuiau risIug
around Dublin Was supposed 20 Number
1I,LI0 To 4O,tO 90.
DUBLIN, March 6.-An attack was made bv
a body OF Fenians upon DroCheda Barracks
yesleIday. The attacking party as received
With great gaiIsntry by the military and
police stationed IN the barracks, and several
volleys gwen the assaIlants, who retired Ia
confusion, losing a number killed and
wounded, whom they took from the field. The
Tepulse was complete. Several of the Gov
ernment forces were wounded, including three
of the police.
LIVERPOOL. March 6.-Despatches have
been received by the Government stating that
an attack was mace by a small force of Fee
mans upon Castle Martyr yesterday, but the
enemy was repused and driven off. One of
the attacking force, said to be an American
officer, was shot.
LONDON, March 6-The Fenians have torn
mp the rails ard blocked up the roads between
Cork and Dublin, completely suspending rail-
way travel between those cities. The Govern
mPnt does not feel any alarm at the aspect OF
affairs, as very efficient measures have been
made and are now making to suppress all al
tempts at insurrecuon throughout Ireland.
There have been vet no serious outrages
committed by the Fenians upon either the per-
sons or property OF private ublects the rebels
appearing to be IN a qsdsi state of strict pili-
tary discipline. At four o'clock this evening
reports received at Government headquarters
state that "all is qHiet."
LONDON, March 6-EveHing-The Fenian
agitation in Ireland has been renewed, and is
increasing. meeting of several hundred
lrishmen near Dublin had been dispersed by
the troops. The telegraph wires have been
cut in various parts of the country. The case
OF the United States against the ex -Confeder-
ate steamer Alexandria has been decided by
the Admiralty Court in favor of the American
Government. Adyices from I urkey state that
the Servian Prince had been summoned to
Constantinople by the Porte. In The case of
the United States VS.. Wagner ct al. the court
m an
must appear in court by some person Ad-
wees from the Cape of Good Hope bring the
SAD intelligence that DIR. Livingstone, the cele-
brated African explorer, has been killed by
the Caffres.
The Government has postponed the day
fixed for the presentation of the reform bill
from the 1lih TO the 18Th of March. The A.
Iantic and Great Western railroad Com pany
Is about 10 send a committee to America to
promote the Interests Of the enterprise. Gen
tral Massey. n supposed FeRIan leader, ha
been arrested in Limerick. Intelligence ha
been received from Japan that the new Ty
coon has requested interview with tn
Ambassadors Of the United States and Euro
pear Powers.
rBy Steamer1
NEW YORK. March The steams hip Cub9,
from Queenstown on the oath, has arrived
Mr.. Tracy, the reporter Of the Cork Herald
has been arrested for telegraphing false re
ports of sedition among the English troops
The Government, in reply to an inquiry in the
House OF Commons, stated IL was CONSIDERING z
England. Both houses adopted an address of
congratulation to the Y ueen. on the Princess
OF Wales having given birth to a Princess.
During the debate on the continuation of the
suspension of the writ Of habeds corpus in Ire
land, Major Stuart Knox urged the suspension
for one year. and charged Mr.. Bright with
raising false hopes in the minds of the Irish
people. DIR. Bright repelled the charge, and
denounced the dangerous and pernicious
system OF making arrests on mere suspicion.
Lord Mas warned lrishmen to be ware of the
Vaccinations Va IN w
York ..-.
The Governor Of CASTLE proclaims that per-
sons who edit write. or print papers against
the Government shall be punished by death.