Those who augured so sanguinely for its action and effect were disappointed.

But they shamed openly to relinquish a project for sake of which they had made such sacrifices.

By degrees, however, they sought to rekindle the embers of that fire which with thoughtless hand they aided to extinguish.

The Government availing themselves of the inactivity that prevailed, and acting on the information they received, resolved to strike a second blow.

Charles Duffy was arrested for an article which the Castle Organ branded as shrinking and cowardly, and which evidently lacked the burning spirit of the time.