New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-13

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the United Colonies The office, which had neither been
expected desired by him. was accepted on the ground
choose between liberty and slavery, must be obeyedS
He immediately attached as senior brgadier TO the
larger OF the two divisions sent TO Canada In the Summer
before the fortress Of ST. Johns The illness of Gen.
Schuyler having caused his return to Albany Montgom
cry the command of the division and by series
Of welldTected movements successfully acquired
thereby becoming in the middle of November master OF
a great part Of Canada. Efecting junction Deem
medately proceeded 10 take position before Quebec At
council OF officers 1t determined to attempt to cap
ture the place by coup de MAN. and two attacks OF this
character were projeoted-the the lower town,
from tho suburbs OF St. Rogue and the other the up
per- the Cape Diamond bason to be executed in the
night and when the weather should be favorable" Ac
cordingy, on December 81, at 2 q. m. the stOrmng
snow. which considerably impeded their movements.
Montgomery, who headed the attack the Cape Da.
which was rapidly carried. Pausng a moment, to en-.
courage mis- men, he pressed eagerly TO the second bar
discharge by tho British artierymen, who immediately
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on the city ended In failure
Turning TO the left from the tablet to Gen. Mont
gomery tall shaft OF white marble is seen. It's
Sacred to the memory Of Thomas Adds Emmett
Thomas Adds Emmett brother OF Robert Emmett the
eloquent Irish patriot born in Cork in 1908 died In
New-York Nov H. 1927. He was graduated at Trinity
Edinburgh, visited the most celebrated schools Of
the Continent, then selected the legal profession,
admitted TO the bar OF Dublin in 1891,
lie became leader Of the association of united
lrishmen, aud one OF general committee TO super
intend all similar associations having rebellion for their
ultimate object Disclosures being made to the Govern
ment he arrested with many of his associates, in
1885, did not deny his purposes and finally conveyed
prisoner to Fort George In Scotland where he was CON
fined two years and six months. After the treaty of
Amiens he was liberated and permitted TO withdraw
to France, the seyerest penalties being pronounced
against HIM II he should return to Ireland His wife OBJ
taned permission TO join him condition that che never
again should set her foot British soil From Brussels
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Robert embark in the enterprise which led him to the
scafod He came TO America In 1904 eminence in
his profession In and Attorney General Of
that State in 1912.
Crossing again TO the right passing In front OF Mont
gomerys remains to the other side of the churchyard the
visitor beholds monument what similar TO the one
erected ~ the memory OF Emmett but Of different stone
IL Is the monument erected TO the memory OF DR.. Mac
neven.
William James Macneven was born in Ballynahoune
Galway, March 20, 1903. lie educated IN Germany
was graduated NJ D. at Vienna in 1885, returned to his
native country began the practice OF physic In Dub
lin. He diverted from his original intention by his
political associations His intimacy with Lord Edward
Fitzgerald Love, Emmett and Sampson, his arrest on
March a. 1898, his confinement In Kmanham and snbse
quent removal 10 Fort George, detailed by DR. Mad
den In his second series OF the Lives Of the United irish
men," After tho liberation Of the prisoners at Fort
George he passed the Summer and Autumn OF 1902 In
travelling through switzerland foot and wrote an ac
count Of his Journey entitled Ramble through swift
Eerland" In October, 1901 he entered Paris, and few
months after joined the French army as o captain
IN the Irish Brigade, According 70 a letter Of