The New York herald., 1871-01-22
THE FENIAN EXILES.
THEIR SECOND DAY IN THE METROPOLIS
Crowd Of Callers-Much Friendship but Little
Excitement-Card from General Tweed
No Reception Until the Other Exiles
Arrive-Scenes at the Hotel

All day long yesterday Sweeny's Hotel ana tho
approaches to 1t were the OF the most lively
excitement caused by the congregation OF number
less sympathizcrs with the Fenan prisoners. The
green flag was living from the highest nagstar on
the roof Of the hotel ana this very patriotic en-
blem seemed to serve as a raying point for oil who
desired to pay the Fenians n visit. ODonovan
Rosa, Charles Underwood OConne Captain Nc
Clure, John Dewey and Henry Mullady were occu-
pied during the day In receiving their friends In one
| OF the parlors OF the hotel which had been re-
served for them. Crowds OF visitors poured In and
out during the day and shook hands with the exiIes
who grasped their hands fervently and spoke TO
every one with the kindest OF good feeling.
During the afternoon representative of Nlblos
Gardens waited upon O'Donovan Rosa on behalf
OF Harry Palmer when the following conversation
took place.
HARRY PALMER'S FRIEND--Mr. Rosa, Mr.. Pal
mer begged OF me to state to you that he gives cor
dial invitation to yourself and the other released
prisoners to visit Niblos Garden to witness the per-
formance of the Back Creok" at your earliest con-
venience.
O'DoNovAN RossA-We are much Obliged to Mr..
Palmer for his Kindness and courtesy but at present
we cannot accept any oner rendered US to visit a
place OF amusement, as there so many people
calling upon whom we certainly desire to see
And besides our brothers have not arrived, and we
are determined to wait and consult with them be-
fore We accept any offers OF the kind.
CHARLES UNDERWOOD O'DoNNELL-I would ike to
70 ,y myseI s Ia 70 some place where could hear good
let O'Donovan Rossa decide for me.
soon after this Colonel W. r. Roberts, Colonel
Brk s
James E. Kerrgan, Stephen J. Meany Michael
Seaman, General William NJ. Tweed, Jr.. Patrick
Gun, Patrick Meehan, W. l.. Cole and John Mitchell
made calls upon the prisoners at different times
during the afternoon and were received In cordial
son calling on the 1--WE Fenians comes away i'm.
pressed with the most favorable Ideas In regard to
their gentlemanly department. and strong good
sense which seems 70 rule all their ac-
tions no matter what may be the temptation
| thrown in their way. Captain McCure's sisters and
brothers called upon him yesterday, and the scene
was very affecting one. Mr.. Mcclure. in speak
ing Of the treatment received by them on board the
| CUBA, stated that Captain Moody and his officers
| were perfect gentlemen and mad treated them with
the greatest Kindness and courtesy during the pas
tish government mad paid their are to this city on
| the steamer In The second cabin OF the Cuba.
~, o,ponoyM ,o Rosa informed the HERALD reporter
ceptOn or procession until the exlles by the Batavia
and Russia should arrive In the city, and also told
the reporter that IL was impossible for them to
answer all the communications which they were re.
ceiving at present. but that they would endeavor to
answer them all properly as soon as they could find
an hour or two OF spare time to do 1t In.
;, Grand Marshal General William M. Tweed, Jr..
has Issued the following order for the Information OF
the public in regard TO the proposed celebraton:-
For the Information of the various desire
II s sod rispGn IN on I @ as
day. am permitted to state hs at an interview bald with
they they accept reception or take
pns wo 10 are ns he shf d s of % w &
city The parade Therefore cannot take place unt the
sss viii take such ney
deem proper Due notice viii be given to the various soce
VIM NJ TWEED. JR. Grand Marshal
General Tweed, on calling at Sweeny's Hotel, IN
terviewed the Fenian chiefs as to their Intentions
In regard to the parade. The men stated they were
opposed to any demonstration taking place on Mon
day, as they prefer TO await the arrival OF their
or Friday next.
General Tweed replied that of course II 1t was the
wish Of the chiefs that no procession should take
place on Monday, but that they prefer waiting
the thea ran for Mondays display at the me-
time assuring the gentlemen that the time thus AZ
forded would be used in perrectng all the arrange
ments for q magnificent and suitable demonstration
Delegations from, different cities in the Union
called ON the exlies, ana were received Dy 5hem.
The Washington delegation presented O'DonOvan
Rosa with the following address, which was read
BY Mr. p II. Donegan:-
Mr. o,Dosov4s ~ RossA AND E1IL IRISH PArnlors:-
Fenian synpahizers Of Washington the capital Of the
you and to welcome you from British dungeons and the
chains Of the the free hosptabc the
worthy Of En-
Washington achieved for America accord all honor
S an S s ss s q @
a s ns anso4y a % he gnd e xS1 In ss
have - first class to the land Of the free and the
, P. H Donesan Thomas Murpbs. John o'Neara " i,am
Carey Michael Foley oorrror,sts \
on OF yesterday that General ~ r. Mlen said 10 the re.
leased Fenan prisoners aboard Tbs steamship Cuba that II
sy Ss ssa g. ed ssn
United states through Co!lecfoI Murphy
fact. never offered them a.oar. Such proceeding
men, and cannot he adding have been
well If other parties present On the occasion had
similar consideration tsN e feelings OF the brave
Very sincerely, 4. +. MILLEN.
The Exiles Invited TO Visit Philad ,lphia-An
lrishman's OpiAi0n of New York Pofst-
cians.
PHILADELPHIA, .ian 21, 1871.
John M. MoriaItse president of the Irish RapGbll.
can Association OK Pennsylvania, has sent a cor
gratuatory despatch TO the Irish exles in New York
proilerng them Kindly reception from their breIh-
rem In this city. He advises them to beware or the
New York polihlaanS, who. he says, WOO thena but
to use them Tor base and INSCRIPTIONS
purposes. He also observes that to attain
the respect they so well deserve they
must keep aleoi IRON all political fsctions except
those who fayor war with England and tae social
ana political elevation OF thesrlsh race on both hem
ispheres,
United Irshmen was held ~ Garland han this even,
ing. committee was ;iDpointed TO invite the Irish
eXiles to this city, and tosask the cooperation the
city, State and tionaSautnores to aid III giving
them reception.
A large delegation. will proceed to New York on
Sunday morning to, lake part III the ceremonies
there.
TIE WRECK OF EHE SAGiNsWs
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