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Whether any of these were the true solution of the difficulty or not, Kearney's popularity was on the decline at the moment when this unfortunate narrative of the attack on his castle aroused the whole county and excited their feelings against him. Mr.
Captain Kearney's illness He makes his will, and devises sundry châteaux en Espagne for the benefit of those concerned The legacy duty in this instance not ruinous He signs, seals, and dies. The captain, as was his custom, went on shore, and took up his quarters at a friend's house; that is to say, the house of an acquaintance, or any polite gentleman who would ask him to take a dinner and a bed.
'Good-bye, Mr. Atlee. And he was alone! The family at Kilgobbin Castle were seated at tea when Dick Kearney's telegram arrived. It bore the address, 'Lord Kilgobbin, and ran thus: 'Walpole wishes to speak with you, and will come down with me on Friday; his stay cannot be beyond one day. 'What can he want with me? cried Kearney, as he tossed over the despatch to his daughter.
Hooker's and Kearney's divisions, and Reynolds' Pennsylvania reserves had rendered most gallant services from the time they reached General Pope's army. Returning now to our Sixth corps under General Franklin. The corps remained quietly at Alexandria, from the morning of the 24th until the afternoon of the 29th.
'We'll dine together to-day at six, said Dick, 'and bear in mind, I am more interested in this than you are. As they were about to sit down to dinner on that day, a telegram, re-directed from Kilgobbin, reached Kearney's hand.
'Why, surely you have not passed the whole day in Kearney's company without some hint of what you came here for? But at the same moment they were in the dining-room. 'We are a man party to-day, I am sorry to say, cried old Kearney, as they entered. 'My niece and my daughter are keeping Miss O'Shea company upstairs.
'You cannot remember this rebel's name, can you? 'It was Daniel something that's all I know. A long, fine whistle was Kearney's rejoinder, and after a second or two he said, 'I can trust you, Gorman; and I may tell you they may be not so great fools as I took them for.
The most tragic event in the history of the valley was the massacre of the provisional governor of the Territory of New Mexico, with a number of other Americans, shortly after its occupation by the United States. Upon General Kearney's taking possession of Santa Fe, acting under the authority of the President, he established a civil government and put it into operation.
Cardinal Cullen, I believe, is Kearney's; at all events, he is the worse for being made a target for pistol firing, and the archiepiscopal nose has been sorely damaged. Two views of Killarney in the weather of the period that means July, and raining in torrents and consequently the scene, for aught discoverable, might be the Gaboon.
From there a letter had been despatched to San Diego by Mr. Stokes, an Englishman who lived in a neighboring rancheria; and on the 4th the command had moved fifteen miles nearer to the city. On the receipt of General Kearney's letter, Commodore Stockton despatched Captain Gillespie to meet him, with a letter of welcome.
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