The New York herald., 1867-03-04

Various reports reached Killarney during this tme The
rumor generally credited the Fenans conc not pos
,by escane- another tina, they and troops
gagged, and conflicting statements "eic sveA VI lne
result
Finally IL became known that the Fenans were not In
the wood and that they had silently made then escape
from IL aud passed over the mountains 10 kenmare,
After il Was found that they had decamped the wood
searched and two swords were found IN u beiore
however, theJ quilted their hrst oivonnc sn n,oa @
material his men would have 10 contend against he
in the direction Of the Toomes dressed Ia ci-
villains clothes, and was thus enabled 70 approach SUI
fciently near them to fl"ering opinion V fhetr
personal physique and natfttdFU frdihmg
while tho ,roons stated were watching the deserted
wood Information reached Killarney tnat larger body
of Fenans had risen in the neighborhood OF kenmare'
and strong promptly despatched Ia lhat ui-
recton cars And almost immediately following TINS
information further received tnat large pouy
OF insurgents marching on Cahrciveen anu ALL
lorgIin mounted messenger was instantly despatched
after the troops that had taken the road TO hennare
and in compliance with the orders he devered tney
returned into town and marched on TO killorglin Up
TO The time OF writing this ! cannot state anything
positively respecting The movements OF the insurgents
The former have been met in two or three bodies
their total strength beng estimated at one thousand
meD
WELL ARsED AND DRILLED.
They fully drmed-in fact some o them have been
seen TO carry two muskels the ezra arms being OF
course intended for any Fenians who may Join their
ranks
They are described as young whose ages prnci-
march, il Is said with the precision aud OF
trained soldiers. As yet they have not got many ad.
herents though Is confidently stated that II they
should hold out little while longer their ranks will be
considerably augmented
No did it become known that they in the
Toomies Wood some young men from Killarney disap
peared from the town, and ramon has it, joined them.
large number OF young men left Cahrciveen also 10
join them and understand that those adherents went
armed. The seizure of the Kelis coasguard station
could scarcely be called attack, the insurgents
only quietly took possession Of there without
yin In apvo mar uua aXhn
resistance.
TIE WOUNDED OFFICER
The circumstances under which the mounted police
Dngan shot are also different from what they
appeared. lie, MS is known already. was carrying de-
spalches from Kllorgin to Cahrciveen, when he was
met by party Feniane who ordered him 10 deliver
them up He faithfully discharged his duty and re-
fused 10 do 50. Some words passed between them ana
during the verbal alteration he observed TO pu. his
hand his pistol One OF the insurgents incensed at
the unfortunate mans temery, suddenly red the con-
OF his rifle him, and The ball struck him in the
hip and passed through boty. The unfortunate
taken by some Of the peasantry into kiorgiin,
where his wound which is feared will prove iata was
GOVERNMENT REINFORCEMENT
All the police around the districts Of Killarney are con-
centraed IN the town. Some of tho local gentry still re-
main at the hotel but there are military biiletted
there necessity exists for the presence OF the
police. Movements OF troops still continue. A large
proportion of them spent the evening securing the
mountains in pursuit of tha insurgents
GENERAL. ocoSsoR.
have not heard that they have made any arrests; and
II the current be credited it Is not likely that the
young man o'Connor who commands the Fanians Will
allow his to be arrested. He has the character Of
being brave resoute soldier who served with distinc
ton In the American army, and that he will make his
band OF foowcrs-to the words Of old song
conquer die." O'Connor is said to be great an
artist in personal DISCUSSES as Stephens himself, and
though moving about thu county for many months past
lao all through euded the vigilance of the police who
desirous meet him. Ho is by birth Kerry
man.
CATTAIS MoRIARTY
also served in the American army, and Sheehan who
odeed with him in the county JAIL fought in the Papal
Brigade, and wounded at Spoetto
Some Of the military viii be despatched from here
tomorrow this night Tralce Tho moneys in the
Tralee and Killarney branch Of the National Bank have
been forwarded to Dublin Rnm0rrs reached here this
evening that there made Ia CAhr
civeen, but have since ascera,ned that only two INC
arrested, and that they were discharged aftor
having been kept in custody for short time. The
greatest precautions bccn taken by the railway
authorities both hero and in Traee TO have c0tnmu
nication carried between both towns These precau.
tons have been taken consequence Of large stone
having been placed the raj yesterday morning near
Tralee which resulted in damaging some Of the ma
chnery Of the train and causing 10 be hreequarters
Of an hour lnte
The town perfectly tranquil as forward this dos
pach but for the appearance Of the military in the
STREETS, the measured tramp Of armed soldiers and the
occasional shril buge no;c would suppose that
We are so close 10 the .'seat of war"