19 AUGUST 1848, Page 11

Twelve of the prisoners arrested under the Habeas Corpus Suspension

Act, among them some American sympathizers, were on Friday morning taken from Kilmainham Gaol under escort to the Shearoater steamer, and sent off for cus- tody in Fort George, Scotland; the prisons in Dublin being over-filled. Mr. Kevin hod O'Doherty was arraigned a second time on Thursday; the indict- ment being exactly similar to that of last week, but important additional evidence being given: the original manuscript of the article on Our Harvest Prospects" has been found. The Jury array was challenged on the ground of its unfair re- ligions complexion—two-thirds Protestant, though chosen from a list two-thirds Catholic. The coo proceeds.