Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1843-11-30
aI, bad be-n mosl erroneou,ly snnp 5.

bis uiho on the susJrft OIL Repeal.
was scarcely necessary for him 10 sav tina
any such impressions was totally crone
Gus. lie had merely repeated 90 Mondn,
what he had often b fore, and long sincr
stated IN the subject Of movement thea
~ contemplation respecting the attain.
ment OF Federal Parliament. Bu, then.
as well as on Monday last, he fully retain.
ed his own opnIon that nothing shor, Of
Repeal could or ough, 10 satisfy the people
Of Ireland, and lha: nothing lse would
aft I'd an efiiclen, remedy for The manifold
gr evances Of the country. He was st Il
! firmly attached to the principle OF ind,
pensent legislation but having reason Ia
heheve tnnt movem,n mt Ear FEEDER !
Parliament would rally cnnsd BILE and
Influential party, hs had TX rsssed himself
ready To make the experiment, because
lie felt conscious that tn resnlt weuld BE-
still deeper conviction that in Rel cal
alonr the true remedy would b. fund. -
He had b en- PROMISED the support o a
vefy powerful party in Englan !, and he
had reas"n also to calcul tie upon the all
heslon OF very Influential party 10 Ire-
| land. by the post OF to-morrow he would
probably know t. what extent the Eugli, h
party he alluded to would BIZ prepar, d To
co operate with him. But he beiev he
might then state that the I,ish parry, upon
whose aid and co operation he lad been
led TO calculate, were neither SO numerous
nor influential as he had imagined. Most
grateful was he, however, to both, for
their good wishes; to his English trends
he was douby grateful; tut while enter
talning and expressing these opinions, he
was bound 10 decsre, that he was still Of
opinion that ii was ocly in an Irish House
OF Commons, and in an Iish House Of
Lords, thai the wrongs of Irellnd could
be redressed, aud the rights of Ireland
maintained"
AT a me- ting in st. Andeon's Ward, en-
Sunday, he made the following odd decla.
ration:
Give me six months OF perfect peace,
and III give you my head on block, If
at the md Of that time you have not
Parliament in College Green!"
Mr.. O'Connell has issued the following
new address: .-s
ITO THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND.
"MsRRios-SeuARE,2 0th October.
ne nations have fallen, but thou stll art young,
Thy star is but rising. whilst others have SET:
And though slsveIy's cloud o'ei thy morning hath
hung,
The fall noon Of freedom shall beam round ,hee
"Beloved fellow CONFERENCE.-The are
engaged in the most noble experiment that
ever was ma lie by man or nation, the en-
deavoring to obtain the restoration Of no.
lIt'cal franchises and rights OF which we
have been Iniquitously despoiled, and the
achieving of that restoration BY means
purely and entirely peaceable and legal.
This is my great experiment. | have
desired, and am endeav' ring to prove 10
the worlt, that the moral combination OF
The people is the most potent means of
procuring the ameioration of the inslitu.
tons of any country.
The achievement of Catholic Eman-
cipution was one such proof The nbro.
CATION of the legislative Union, by the re-
peal OF the statute 10th George ILL.,, ch
3S, will be the second.
We, fellow countrymen, have worked
out the fist par, OF our * perim-nt com
pletely. We have had some twenty mon
ster meet ngs, TO demonstrate tina ;ntensi.
ty AMI universally of the desire of the
i'ish people for the restoration OF their
d'mestic parliament. So many human
brings never congr"gated together Tor
Wa"etul purposes az have assembled at
these meetings. There NAV he differ.
"nce MS In The amount by 1000, 1000
or 100 600; but there is no doubt at al
,hit such INN nse mul,iiudes never as
sembled before, and that at least one of
them rons' derably exceeded 500 900 hu.
man souls.
This fact is certain that some TWEEN.
ty meetings II the larges, unarmed mu
itndes that ever assembled were congre
CAT d together in ireland during the pas,
SUMNER.
There is another fac. equally certain
that at no N" Of thos" meetings did any
act, however slight If forcv, vi,lsnce, as
sau't a. bfra h nf the pc,ce occur.
Dwell upon this. ali generous believ-
RS n the amelIoration If the human rscn,
wherever you be. throughout the world.
Cons lie yourselves with The convicilun
that men Can meet in countless myriads
wlthou, the slightest violation of peace, of
order, of decorum, Of ,iyihty.
There is one additional charsctcrist C
Of orr ,nulttudinous l'ish moetines-that
so disposed were TIE people 10 avoid all
nets ~ iorae. even for ind vldu,l accom-
mod ton, that not so much MS a single
personal injury occurred, even acciden-
tally, u, any of these meetings.
The experiment WINS thus complete in
both lis parts, - firstly in showing the
unanimous universal viii Of the Irish pro-
pie in favor ofthc repoal OF tn" 10th
tieorge Ill. G. 3s, called the unit d
Stalue;" secondly, in the proof VIZ gave
OF The perfect order, decorum and thor
oughly peoceable coaduct Of the Irish
prOpe.
"Nor was this experiment spoiled bv
the uncalled Cor proclamation directed
against the Clontarf nee'ing. On the
contrary, the really submission 10 pro
clsmatlon which we deemed AMI still
deem, Illegal - the perfect obedience Of
the people TO The ndvice Of thtir guides
Il In 4. n prOr,, Il ALL,