The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1868-02-22
IRISH NEWS.

OTHER FENIANS.

brought up for examination on Saturday
noon The evidence seemed conclusive and he fully
committed for trial Mackay is described as very young
man. having barely completed his twenty year. Several
Oh the rioters who attempted to Mackay from the Gus
tody OF the police also examined and committed 1t
seems that in the melee two of the police shot and
dangerously wounded
guards of the constabes and soldiers in and around
Warwick JAIL where the Fenian prisoner Burke is still
hned have been doubled and many additional precautions
taken in consequence of reports that the Fenans threaten
rescue their leader by force Much excitement exists in
Warwick The citizens volunteer in large numbers
as special constabes.
FENIAN ATTACK UPON THE CORK POLICE.
Cork, February 1O-Last night squad of policemen
who patrong the city confronted by crowd of
men In the Streets who commenced attack with stones
and clubs The policemen being greatly outnumbered fell
back the station and chased distance
by the mob several of whom during the flight of the police
fired upon them with pistols and other rearms but none of
them hurt AS they reached the neghborhood
of the station the pursuit ceased and when the police had
been reinforced the crowd had dispersed AS the night
dark and thick of the attacking party could be
distinctly recognized and though the officers are
actively searching for suspected rngeader they have not
yet been able to effect any arrests.
CORK, Feb. 10-Evening.-Th police have succeeded in
arreng many persons who it is supposed took part in the
rotous attempt to Captain Mackay 1t is reported
that among the arrested two have been identified the
who shot the policemen that occasion but
examination has yet taken place. nothing definitely known
the charges evidence against them Some persons
also arrested suspicion of having been concerned in
the assault on the police last night
The recent bold disturbance of the have caused the
government officials here to observe vigilance
FENIANs INDICTED.
DUBLIN, Feb. 10Evening The grand jury to whom the
of the accused Fenians in this city be
scented to-day assembled at the court house. Lord Fitzgerald
Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals delivered the charge
the jury in which he depord in strong language the out
RACES which had been pepetraed and the useless agitation
and lawess spirit prevailing in Ireland The grand
jury then withdrew to their chamber and commenced their
abors Two indictments then found against the prisoner
Lennon for and the other for MURDER he being
charged with the shooting of the policeman Stepaside
The prisoner Pgo has been indicted the charge of
dition.
ADDRESS OF LOYAL 1R1s1IMEN TO THE HOME SECRETARY
LONDON February IA deputation from the loyal
Irshmen of London yesterday waited upon Hon. Claiborne
Hardy at the Home Office and presented him address
expressing their devotion to the Crown The Home Secre
tary replied their address in appropriate speech thank
ing them for their manifestations of loyalty.
general movement towards disempoyng all the Irish
men in England about being inaugurated when some
excessively loyal Irish noble suggested that the loyal Irish
should present addresses condemnng Fenan and vowing
stand by the throne though it surrounded with
the blood and bones of their murdered kindred We
that the Fenans will be the first take advantage of this
sort of thing and themselves from being discharged
England has used fraud and treachery towards long
enough let play her cards for awhile So say our
countrymen England loyalty and vote addresses
and keep your positions thereby enabling you buy rifles
When the time comes ampe your addresses beneath
feet and charge thrones and palaces England has often
invited foreahers feass and while pledgng them
fraternity had her guests butchered We know how
people have been taught to defy the enemy when such
defiance sheer heroic insanity Let consult own
interest," not Engand If by presenting addresses we
ourselves until the time for action comes why in the
of loyalty let every good Ishman sign his
and save his situation.
FURTHER FENIAN TROUBLES IN CORK.
CORK, February 11.-Another attack was made on the
police in the street yesterday by mob who pelted them
with stones and bricks The police who armed with
muskes fixed their bayones and charged the crowd
short and desperate fight followed, in which several of the
rioters bayoneted The assailants then fled in all
directions leaving the wounded the ground During the
day attempt made to seize welknown informer and
lynch him. but the appearance of the police prevented the
outrage being carried out.
DUBLIN, February 11-Evenng.-The trial of Lennon
which commenced yesterday ended to-day with verdict OF
guilty of murder felony and treason