FENIANISM IN IRELAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6564, 30 November 1882, Page 5

FENIANISM IN IRELAND.

PANIC IN DUBLIN. TERROR IN THE COUNTRY. ANOTHER DARING OUTRAGE. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES ADOPTED. [Received November 29, 10.5 p.m.] [SPECIAL TO PRESS AS-: lATIOS.] London-, November 2S. Detective Cox, who was killed by a gang of roughs on Saturday night, received a public funeral, which was largely attended. The recent atrocities have caused a panic in Dublin, as it is known that there are several bands of Fenians who are causing terror throughout the country, and are endeavouring to put a stop to the administration of justice. They are also trying to secure funds "with which to carry out their object. Mr. Field, one of the jurymen who convicted Walsh, when entering his residence in Dublin this evening was suddenly attacked from behind by two , men, who stabbed him with swords in ' six places, it is believed fatally. The would-be assassins escaped in a cab, which was waiting for them. [Received November 30, 1 a.m.] London*, November '28. In consequence of the state of excitement now prevailing in Dublin, further stringent measures have been adopted for the preservation of peace in the city, and a proclamation has been issued by the Executive to-day declaring that the curfew clause of the Coercion Act, under which persons found abroad after dark are liable to arrest, will be enforced. A reward of <£. r >ooo has been offered for the apprehension of the assassins of the juryman engaged on the Walsh trial. The murderers are, however, still at large. MORE IRISH MURDERS. London, November 27. News is to hand from Dublin of a serious outrage committed there today. A man, who had just alighted from a car. deliberately stabbed a juror in the case of llynes, who is now under trial. The juryman lies in a moribund state. The bailiff, who was a witness of the outrage, made an attempt to seize the assassin. The latter, however, escaped in the car from which he had alighted, but only after a struggle in which he was severely slabbed by the bailiff. REVOLVERS TO THE POLICE. London, November 27. In consequence of the recent outrages the force of police in Dublin is being augmented, and all constables arc now armed with revolvers.