Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-31
Continuation Of Late Foreign .Ntscs.
From tte LJndon Me rru,.0 Of tie ca Fes,ut,y
IRELAND


IRELAND.
CAruoEtc AssocIArioN.--A mectipp OF Tho Assn
citation was held on TUESDAY the 27th ut. Mr. Nor
riss of Newfoundland spoke ut considerable lrn,,,b
On the advantages of civil and RELIGIOUS Ibertv ap;
the improvements which have taken place in tho yo.
vcrnnnent aud condition of Newfoundland Ny
Connci' handed IN tlO thu annual subscription OF
I!ori Cloncurry. He stated that in consequence at
Mr. Nezcy Fitzgerald having resolved no, To on into
cFiuence respecting the alleged unlue in f,Sncr of
Inc Catholic Priests nj the Clare election whi,i, wa,
70 nave o'neu one ground OF the petition against his
return, lie should leave Dublin for London on the 5h
al feoriary, and on arriving IL London wait few
days before he attempted to take his seat till urrctIv
acquainted with the ninutest forms necessary 10 be-
sonc through, In order that he might be bafed
ora mere point OF form. He also announced that
Lord kilcon the Honorable Mr. Preston, Sir rho
mas ESmonde, and other gentleman would accon,n,nv
nlni TO London Mr.. Q Council, having read a letter
F"n Nr Macdonnel.descri bing the proceedings ofthe
London Catholic As iociation gave notice of four re-
solutions TO the effect that for the future all comn,u
III alton with that body should cease Mr. Shiel
Ssate" mat he had III his possession newspaper from
oaneda, great proportion OF which was flied with
discussions OF tine Catholic question and advertise.
mens calling meetings consider the best means of
rNlIg collections and forwarding them TO Ireland
~ the Hcciing Of The Association on Phursdny tl,c
{'th ut. the receipt OF rent for the week was an
hn'nced TO 'rc t-s9l lGs Cd. Mr.. OConnelI handed
M 5000 (eeo5) from the State of A. York and read
letter from Or. Ncven accompanying the remit
tancc, which stated that associations of the friends
/ OF Ireland we're rapidly spreading throughout Ane
rica Mr.. CConncI! gave tire following as a correct
copy OF the letter Of the Duke Of Wellington to the
! Duke of beInstcr-
My LoRp DcKE,-I received your letter. also a
ttn case conveying the declaration Of certain Protes
tls IN favour of WI ut is called Catholic Ennci,ul
ton. have the hononr, &c.
/ WELLINGTON"
! On this letter Mr. OCnnnell made the followir re
marks;-" Why The man is mad (Imuehtcr.) Did
any olie before nos hear Of Statesman acknow
icdgMs TIN CASE Any money for a Statesman in
TIN case. t!4aightcr.l NoW think it is hard case
and oqr case, Cheers and laughter is both to SEQ
a Pr!.lc MiaiEit. AMI zing tin casr when Furope
Is shdHcn with commissions. and trembling Ike Ena
before new eruption of lave; this the conduct Of
prina iInsterwlcn Russia is attacking TurkeywIien
spain ls almost IN a state OF chaos and Port,toal
completely so; when France is organic no an army
anu increasing her navy; when Italy is almost in
a state OF revolutions and when Ireland is torn I'm
by the roots TIC Duke OF :" c"ihson lac cer,c:i,y
proved that he Is not an idiot; fer no man who can
count i've, and knows the different metals can be
considered an idiot in court Of law. The Duke of
ellington IS no idiot, for he knew TINT it was TN
caS'. Laughter wonder whether he will send us
emancipation III tin Case daughter. Mir
Brady stated that the REGAL of the MARQUIS OF nr,Ie
sey had been followed bya svsteD1lie conrso of 9,,t
rage on the part OF The fanatics OF the North He
uetaHcu series OF the most Gtr0cions ourarcs coun-
nittcd by band Of armed riuEans ON the Gth NJ.
January, III the town OF BeEoay on the small far,
ers, CATHOLICS, residing there. The ruffans Drctcn
ded TO be IN search Of arms In ono instance h., .
red slugs through the doors af Windows Of 10.
ana having broken into the house. felled tine oyy,ot
to the earth, and struck at him With bavonct. tl
then went to the house Of man Who had three sony,
and three daughters, fired un6n the flmiIv and a.,
tered with slugS the limbs Of two oftLc sons VII
exposed themselves In de.iicc ufthrr sisters. ono f
tie girs attempting 70 escape had her hand man
gicd "'th sharp weapon Ivy me Of the inscrcant.
In another instance, two nlrricd women f,- o1ya,
ced in prcgnacY, fell victims 10 The horrors of M
dreadful night. In the noigli5ourooI waer, those
rprIiu outrages we're perpetiated, there are only
IOuf Policemen aud the armed Orange ycornaurv
Wio are tEe perpetrators aud e:jpuragers nj cri,,
Inc Assocation he said, was the only pro,oc,,y IN
which the poor Catholics OF the North could look
up, and he hoped their wrongs would be made
be rcdresscd. 0-''' "''
Catholic elTae,;ss.--Po,r.rs ot he Po,,o.--At
meeting OF the Catholics of Antrim on Tuesday
SC might, held in Belfast. Tn, Right Rev DR. CroIil
oStholc bishop was called 20 the chair, ard having
made some remarks on the Dukes strange advro To-
bury the Catholic question in oblivion commented in
inc following terms Oh That which is such br.,b.1r
WIN many honest opponents to Characterization, 10 in
reference OF the Pope III the Concerns Of these kim
coi'3 - W may be told SAID hi, Iorlship that
Tue Premier p7op77H' 10 ious in frcn lshp: that
ne only requires ufc 10 correspond with the Pose for
inc purpose 81 ooiriuiUg concordltun. Such an
"'Phcatoa L" Tic Court Cf Rome hold tp be nonol
Ia ana unconstitutional The Pope il not or sove
rclgn lchccrsl nor Is c oven our fellow subject c
Is neither the head member Of orr political so
cc'y' WHAT night hon, has he 10 he Consulted ~,
re
WIN our temporal concerns? Our business is with
NE hin2and the legislature British subj.c,.; from
them we clum or civil and religious libcrtcs All c
W." not suhcr any power, either foreign or donIcy-
&c, to deprive -. our rights" N,oni ,,e,.-in",I
mr. y Ho7ncI's ei'sibi'iIy 10 SIT IN Parlirg,eoiZ
The $'ri'tT Of Saturday last after statir tl,c mr.
Sdmonts pro AMI con reFpcciHg Mr Conle.ls u ,ii
10 "l 10 F'rh'Ibnt, m3nious the authortcs thlt he
may do So as Mr. {. Butler, OH able LAWYER bat n
very o'd nan. md Roman Catholic and pertains hi
assfd, Mr. Flake and SIR O Council himself and tbcn
proceeds as lo!Ows:-" Another authority If vou,.,
call II 60. Weighs much more with ns than nil If
thesc-1nd That u lord Elton, whose principal o ;cc
t'n 10 The Test AMI Coz poration Act Repnal min
va uat the repeal would allow the Catholics 10
come into power. Now Lord Edon is n rnost eni-
"l" ""yer, ana most cautiousman; and therefore
VI, can hardly suppose l,a would n false or a mere
." ~ aTgumcnt, as least when there YVES no
Important a subject. ""'
I4H. heard also hat Sir Nicholas linda. is of,
k"on 'int INC Who'll" oflbs acs are so loosely ,vor
40. 70 ff frs -. g.