THE SPLIT WITH MR.

MITCHEL .-- HIS TRIAL, CONVICTION, SENTENCE AND SPEECH .-- THE "FELON" AND "TRIBUNE" ESTABLISHED .-- ARREST OF MESSRS.
MARTIN, O'DOHERTY, WILLIAMS AND DUFFY .-- CONVICTION OF MR.

MARTIN .-- HIS SPEECH .-- CONVICTION, SENTENCE AND SPEECH OF MR.

O'DOHERTY .-- DISSOLUTION OF THE CONFEDERATION .-- THE LEAGUE At the opening of the new year, which was destined to be its last, the Confederation, though yet regarded with coldness by the Catholic Hierarchy, was in full career.

Its members had won the respect of every educated man in the land, however widely most of them may have differed from it in political faith.