The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-02-08

and teverish tempest of human ipfirmitie,
breaks beneath. harmless and unheeded
Better, by far, that the day of ancient bar.
larism should revive--better that your re.
iiSio should again take refuge among the
faftnesses or the mountain and the deformi
t'es Oh the cavern-6etter that the rack oil
mnrderous B'gotry should again terminate
the miseries OF your Priesthood. and tina,
tn gate OF Freedom SHOULD be only open TO
them through the avenue of Martyrdom
than hat they should gid their missa Is
with the wages OF a Court, and expect their
ecclesiastical eminence, not from SUPERIOR
Prey, out from comparative prostitution. a
way, then with securities you have given
20 lr oathS already and, even If yoa could.
Vou ought to give no more This rraftick
hS for iber'y is new in Ireland. The Uni.
on. mat accountable offspring Of Blood and
brioerY--has not yet SO iedgered us into the
calcu ations Ola commercial policy as to
near, w}tfnu- indignation, uen asking US
what will you give us, we give YOU YOUR
rights - and =" if we'tAke the chains off one
part OF the Community, 70 rivet them on
another, won't you consider it Complete E.
Emancipation 20 Yet such was The Bill-a
Bill which the Philosopher, of Botley so cha
racteristically called - Job for some. and
Tub for Others" Such was the boon
winch one of veur Con mittee with the most
upendous etfrontery that ever graced the
annals OF political Juggling. had the audacity
% "ssert, 1t ireland did not receive, he
would desert her" ireland needs not such
eathercock adherents and if such men
ave only mounted on our misfortunes for the
purpose of capering into place on them,
they may find their seats no very pleasant
acquisition.
Won rail- dueiiio
wee defeaSOri6uS isis fetnpus eeet.
1t was an high compliment even to yoar
veteran frieRls that you bore with patience
snch an experiment upon your suffering, aud
II IL De tePea' ed Ey any man, no matter by
wAoW, nope the sountry will dsown him
such alliances may retard your cause. but a
generation of them could not defeat il The
mind ct ireland is on its march, and who
shal! stay 1t They might as well set boun-
daiies To the Shoreless air, or command the
movements of the majestic ocean, as either
prescribe or oppose its progress Grand.
ana lucid, and resistless the splendid rb
rolls on It's course rejoicing-sits path paved
with stars and its goal eternity. 1t is the o
peratIon OF this great moving power of OPT
Hion fed by the press, and by repeated dis
cnssions, that look for your ultimate sue
cess II may be distant, but il i. certain
ana what do few years sgaify IN the life
OF nation / trust there is no Irishman so
fro"ard IN his ambition, that h. would not
sooner remain for season in misfortune.
IMAM Iores'ali commercial freedom clog
sed with stipulations. We have lost every
tnlng except thet hi n AID national dignity
never forfeit They nave piundefed fTointi
us our Imperial Crown, and parricidal
Parliament sold our birth right. But though
we have lost the inheritance orr fathers
left Us. thank God, there are some who still
retain their spirit--that spirit wlIi evapo-
rate but with our expiring sigh, and, if it
must be so. we will lose them, like the e.
egyptian matror, in manner worthy the
Posterity of Kings.
II ever there was an opportunity for Eng
land To do justice with dignity, it is the pre-
sent-now, when lrls1 blood mas crinsoned
the cross upon her naval flag, and an Irish
hero strikes the harp to victory unon the
summit of the Pyrenees. England, England,
do not hesitate this hour Of triumph may
be but an hour Of trial the caprices of For
tune are not 10 be trusted-one seas n more
may shev the splesdid Panorama of Euro
Pean Vassallage. arrayed by your ruthless
enemy and glittering beneath the ruins uf
another capr,al-perhaps Of London. A few
months since Moscow stood as splendid and
as secare far rose the morn on the Datri-
archal city---ihe Empress of her Nation, the
Queen ot Z 'mmerce, the Sanctuary of 5 ran.
yers-her Thousand spires pointed to the
Heavens. aud her dornes of gold enriched
the sun beam. The Iyrant Cane-he mar.
ked her for his residence-and, as if his ve-
ry glance was destiay, with all her pride.
and pomp and happiness, she witnered from
the w"rId !--Merciful Gud, It this enbroi-
d., ed Butcher of the Human Race, heading
his locust legons, were to land in Ireland
do not ask what would be the consequence
Il az" sure you would oppose him, in the
language Of your young enthusiast, " with a
torch in one hand, and sword in the other. u
but do ask, upon what principle could the
Advocates for your Exclusion solicit ybur
assistance Wouldthey say, Re~cos1uer
our ascendancy, and we will repay you with
/ Bondage "' 1t has been said, that there IS p
Faction in Ireland who would ioin thi,
Monsier--a French party. |, has been even
said by him who has poured over his coun
try's ruins the elixir of his immortahty.--
No doubt, 1t escaped that venerable man
IN one ct those moments, when God in(a
tUates the intellect Of the wissst. as Il
10 convince them they were human
] But, l care nst un what authority il come.
there is no French party in Ireland :
| But will tell Mr. Gratatn what there js
there is an Irish party, < would it not b,
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