New-York daily tribune., 1844-09-02

Judge Perrin so!emnly, and again and again de-
ciared 70 be most suspicious and the exclusion cf
| every Catholic from the Juty, constitute an assem-
blage oil facts which deprive the verdict Of all moral
VALIDITY aud render the Imprisonment Of the Liberia
tor OF Catholic Ireland deep and deadly wrong in
The estimate of the Irish people My noble friend.
the memher for London, the leader Of great party
IN TINS House soietnnly declared rha; Daniel O Con
neil was not fairly treated; and if the noble Lord
had had nothing else 10 Justify that deliberate
denunciatlon, the constitution OF the jury Pro-
testant, and therefore, religiousy packed would al
ford complete vindicaton for that solemn censure
pronounced by my noble friend. The Government
have recently passed bill 10 regulate charitable do
nations and beeuests, for which they deserve credit
| There can be no doubt that tie substitution of the
new board is public benefit. The Government have
| lopped of branch oil the old ascendencv of that
upas tree, 10 whose root The must be lad at last
But in wha, particular does the chief merit of the
new bill mainly conss, In TIE mixed tribunal
in the Jary d. aRedietcte-in the association of FIVE
Catholics with five Procstants. But il the charta-
bic bequesrs of Ireland ough not 10 be administered
by exclusively Protestant commissioners: is il not
monsirous thu; II PrOteslants should be empanneI
ed 10 Try the great leader Of Catholic Ireland, and
th0t of those II PIo.estapts many should have heen
| distinguished by the vehsmence OF their political
and religious feelings This single fact is enough
10 brant the verdict in the opinion of the country,
| aud 10 commit it 10 perpetual reprobation. The
| House OF Commons have virtually ratified the
dict, ard the right honorable gentleman, who apprc
ciates the value OF true fame, and estimate
Go.n-who passes every day by the statue OF Geo.
| Canning, and looks at Westminster Abbey-,nnst
| know that the time will come when his friends will
be determined, not by the numbers in the old lobby
and the e.v but by the adjudication Of tnai poster
| tv 10 whose judgment lie right honorable gentle
man canuot he insensble. When that time shai!
have come, and when history shall tell That Daniel
O'Connell extoIted Catholic emancipation from Ro-
bert Peel, aud that Robert Peel, The Catholic ema-
cipator, empanneled q Protestant jury 10 censure
his great political antagonist, aud having thrown
him into Jail, refused all inquiry into crcum-
stances OF worse than questionable character, and
shrunl from investigations does not the right honor
able gentlemen think, does not his own heart inform
him. that history, stern impartial and infexble, will,
upon these great transactions IN the life OF the night
honorable gentleman, pronounce its condemnation
But there is yct time for the right honorable gentle
man 10 furnish history with something noble, 10 tell
that the right honorable gsf;tleman awakened 10
sense Of Il great mistake, GGd had the magnennity
10 acknowledge il, that he disdeined oil Indulgence
in the luxury of gnoble minds, and rose into supeTl
ority 10 all miserable vndictiseness; that he won The
nobesNof all vicoriesover bis great adversary and
himseif-and made the only reputation III his
power for the injustice which he had done 10
the Irish people. What advantage have you OBJ
tained7 What beHeht 90 YOU anticipate the posi-
bility Of obtaining from the imprisonment of Daniel
| O'Connell? His spirit is RS much abroad as il he
stood on tie Ratl OF Alullag ghmast, and hundreds o!
thousands gathered nj his call. fou have ini-
prisoned three proprietoIs OF newspapers, yet The
Irish Press is bold aud exciting il was be-
fore. Eleven thousand copies of the Nation news
paper circulate every week through the country,
and administer the strongest provocaves 20 the most
enthusiastic spirit Of nationality which the highest
coquence in writing can supply. The contributions
TO the national fund have quadmp!ed, the whole
body OF the Catholic Clergy is marshaled against
# pn1I l,pI
Il conlede.acy, not elected by The people, but the
faithful representatives Of their feelings and which
YOU have no law, and no conrlvancc OF lawyers 10
enable you to put down. The imprisonment OF
O'Conneil, therefore, has only aggravated what
YOU regard as the evils OF Ireland. You deceve
yourselves if you imagine that you can conca,e
the people, as long as You expect that such bIil
as that 10 regulate charitable donations will le al
tended with salutary cffec;s upon the public mind.
But neither that measure, nor your support ol tGe
education board, nor The augmented endowment Of
Maynooth, will be Of any use in The Cancellation ol
Ireland if you insist upon the continued incarcera.
ton ofthe deliverer ofthe Irish people. Ireland will
resist every alurement which you can present TO
her, and resentful of Il wrong which never can be
forgiven, she will recede from your blandishnlent,
ard shrink from your caiess AT no period could
you with impunity array so powerful body as The
great Catholic community against youj but you are
now placed in such circumstances as render The
alienation Of Ireland peculiarly perilous. There IS
too much reason 10 ap1rehend that your compeu-
tors for supremacy look TO Ireland as one OF the &C.
casions Of your debility, ard calculate upon your
tears of being involved i'll war that would expose
that country 10 the m5st imminent hazard. am
glad find that upon recent occasion me GoVern-
ment have assumed tone such as became lhen, ana
that the minister is pledged to demand OF ample
rcpnration for the outrage offered 10 British sub
iect Ii is impossible that the Government should
recede from the ground which they have taken but
Of WHAT ipfne consequence II is that, berS deier-
mined to maintain that high position, you should
| encompass yourself with all the securiilss when
that position requires, and that you should seek III
the affections of a. gallant and forgiving people
better muninent than any which the mGrtello Tow
ers in tie Bay OF Bsnuy can supply
Observation-Disclosures Saville, the murderer, was
| executed at Noting nghnm on the 9TH inst, when
fatal accident happened among the great crowd as
sembled 10 witness the hanging. Just alter lie pii
] son.r was turned OFF, a rush oi the crowd took
nluce, and n number of persons forced down
narrow avenne that leads 10 The street IN which
the execution had taken place. This nvenne is II
verv steep descent, called Gamers hill, and at the
op are three or four steps. The persons VINO were
forced down fell on the ground, and the others were
pushed over them Those who had falen were
trlmpled upon, and thirty persons were taken up
| mere or less injured: twelve were quite dead
MURDER OF AN AMERICAN CAPTAIN on THE
HIGH SEAs-rhe Thomas Bennett, vessel on her
voyagr from Liverpool 10 Charleston, :. Z. whence
| she sailed on tue 81 inst. returned on the l4th IN
consequence OF the murder of the captain by The
cook She had been cut five days when the mean-
choly event occurred hut had only reached the Bay
of Biscav when The chief mate pat back, and on ar
rival tue murderer, fine looking fellow named
John Kent, was aaprebended and placed in conine-
menr. 1t appears that Captain iialsey, the com
mander of the vessel. though generally very sober
man, had been under the influence Of potent draughts
| rom the time he put 10
SPAIN.
Letters from Barcelona say the health OF The
young Queen is not such as 10 afford satisfaction
for the last FIVE six days. She scarcely take
exercise even in her apartments, she is quite
lame. II s said she sprained her foot dancing with
her sister in her apartment; hutit is believed that
her difficulty OF moving is owing 10 her being swol-
len in an extraordinary msnner, particularly in her
legs. Her appearance is that OF one in confirmed
dropsy. Her sister is also ill, and confined her
| apartment
| Two hundred and twenty Spanish refugee priests,
from different parts Of France, passed through Bay
onnc last week, their way TO Spain; hundreds OF