Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-10-10

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The following letter from Mr. Van Bure ~, the s,,h
jet Irish Repeal in reply t., letter ad
dressed 10 him by Repeal Committee of Muedyevle.
Ca inviting him attend public meeting to b, held on
the 9TH Of July and bis personal aendsnceshoud
be mpraccabc requesting aifco expression Of has views
and fe,l ngs ly letter anterior that dAy number os
persons in New lck. hearing that such letter had been
written, applied Mr. Van Buren, for copy Of it for
publication Ia publishing the letter, tie y. \. Post OBJ
serves that Mr. Van Buren, takes jujioous and honor
abe view the subject thus brought to his attention.
He shows himself what lac always has been. firm friend
Of civil liberty Of enlarged sympaihies, calm
Judgment and emil Ltened opinions
We are obliged to omit. for the want Of room, the let
tiers Of the other parties TO the correspondence.
LixnrSwALn. June 9th. 1913
IenilefneD: have had the honor letter
,nin, me- In behalf # the friends Of IRISH Liberty
NuedseVIle and rs vicinity, meet with them on the
4h Of July. f The purpose Of deVsng suitable measures
further the Efforts of their brethren IN Ireland 10 secure
Tor themselves the neslmable privileges OF civil and el-
eous liberty; aud desiring an expression q my views
aud feelings upon The subject, tie Of my Lot be-
a. able 10 attend IN person.
1t scarcely tie necessary t. YOU # the peas
would al ri me ForIon 81 my floA -ciiI-
zens 50 well entitled respect and gratitude day
AID an occasion. which both toll Of interest, tut
this YOU reasonably an pae. out f my power. You
j. than justice % my feelings. gentlemen M re-
hv which YOU ATE anE ated. The zeal and fidelity with
which the great body OF the emganis from Ireland have
SUSTAINED the republican principles upon which the gov
eminent Of the United States Is based well IN war
ia peace well known require example Illus
traon The blood of lrshnien freely shed m the
struggle r independence well our succeeding ei
maintain Invioa,e; and amongst the most Illus
marys freedom will he found the names of
not fw generous of Ireland. Thus associated in
the Of aud peace. the acquisition Of b
ey. preservation and IT. ENJOY mont the Democracy 81
the niitd states. whose feelings have always par
Grated lave. natural consequence, al occasions
manifested deep inter- the prosperity and happngs
# people from whom the country has received many
gallant soldiers aud aua e cuzns. and the Democratic
many and such uniiung supporters No slrcere
friend 81 that feel ind aerent
TOPIC which deeply AID which, Judging io all
Indications that have under my observation exien
~ivey the parent country of taose whom he -
bound h. ties sacred and enduring.
Looking the scrupuous aud vol known policy of
government which PRESERVES uious avoidance OF
any whch may have a tendency to bring within
the If foreign influence policy which bad as
ign The farewell admontons of the Father OF his coun-
try and enforced 10y the great Apostle OF civil and re
gous hbev-thrre may be honest differences Of opinion
gt relation 10 the extent of hr agency which
American citizen with propriety exercise m con-
rovcses involving the internal or external relations OF
other countries But IN The ardor and sincerity oi our
wishes for the all who labor for the
of human rights. and deep and abiding sympathy IA
the suffering condition of those whose patriotic t5s
desire aId, all true republicans be Of one mind
cannot bring myself 10 believe that exhibition of
opinion 10y people favorable 10 the justice AID wisdom
OF riorn ia the political system of anoiher country. 10
be accomplished. If accomplished at ALL BY coustui nal
aud legal means, accompanied by express also OF
frcni wishes for the success OF al such when
app ed 10 such ends however great may hc their moral
force, he justly regarded ccrsurablc Del
from policy elevated IA ~ origin. AID fortunately
thoroughly incorporated with the sentiment Of this coun
The fact that immense majority II the people Of Ire