New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-07-03
For The IrlDune
Daniel O'C onneII and the y. York Reporters

nir-ch, &c. ~ 'OnutIi' III d Edlhciih- l"i S"''p-
ing of that respectable body, which came Oft some
weeks since in this city.
The facts may all be, and are, ! suppose true
they certainly are characteristic enough Of the ac-
tors on that occasion. But man OF sense or self
respect friend or foe OF Mr.. o Council, who knew
those actors would have deemed any thing they
could say do on this or any other subject at all
worth either remark or report-unless, indeed. Il
Police Report. OF this, however, your brethren IL
the country could not have been aware and for the
significance they have been nsled TO attach to the
demonstration" in question, | cannot but think
YOUR transporting generosity 10 the cause OF Ire
and. to be in great part responsible. Known to be
Yourself, moreover, an unfinching supporter OF the
anti slavery opinions for which Mr. conneli wa
denounced it was very reasonably supposed that
he denunciatory proceedings OF no contemplate
persons would be suffered 10 occupy, unpaid Tor
whole columns Of The I'ribuao-columns which
can always be employed, "a they commonly are -
yauably TO the interests OF the public the emolu
meni OF the proprietors.
But the thing got IN. suppose, a. matter oi
course, and without your Inspection, The sighte-i
must have detected TO you the origin OF this
impudcnt farce las the Heroid IN the chasrin
of disappointed malice, very truly characterized H.
or NOur reporter ml-lll nave gwen You
by even the coarsest sketch OF that group for III,
pencil of a Hogarth-ihc drama,is persona. You
would not have failed 10 lind il a movement Of those
pesferous litlo politicians ga race whose occupatln
II. predict nearly gone who, from their mon gre de
scent half Irish hall American, conrNc 10 get tncselN''
consequence aud sometimes spOis by affecting 10 BE-
leaders OF the Irish /" and who are in fact the mcrce
nary gobctwecns. whereby these dcluded people have
been linked 80 long 10 the dung dray OF what has
been called Loco FOcosm Ia prospect Of the fresh spos
about be distributed nothing natural than for
these patriotic gentlemen 10 make new demonstration
OF their Irish influence" But how could this be done
more eicctuay-mOre miraculOusly. 90 10 spcak-ihan
getting the Irish TO dcnounce Daniel OConncll' and
how acceptaby the arbiters Of the booty than
by obtaining this declaration in favor of the spOis
ton Mexico But the rub was how 10 effect al
This with the Irish who are fast getting to comprehend
the manpuvres OF these politicians. Accordingly
the only but ready instrument for carrying out the little
imposturc, resort had 10 the Repeal Society;
tAat refuge, for some time back and gOdscnd TO thc
sighted services and unapprcciaed talents Of all
tries and cangs, in this city which has it is said been
the means Of lifting 10 the dignity Of IOmblaw
yers" others to the importance Of pOthOuse spout
ers and few 10 the substantial advantages OF
stall in the Custom House but all. moreover, the
honors of "A newspaper immorislization, Wen in
dignatiOn meeting OF the Society aforesaid sum
m0ncd rgmarOle they called Resolutions passed by
tools OF the pulcrs amid the yes and hissng
Of knot of ragged news boys and half naked dOckoa
defiance" vigorously hurled at OConnol" and
IN fine the "UNIrED IRISH REPEAL ASSOCIATION or
NEW YORK" declared al the disposal Of the Governor
of the State" 10 beard the British lion Tcxs-
and occupy Oregon so his Excelency has only, with
Justice Shallow 10 call for the roll the roll the roll
oh shade worthy successor. of the immortal band
Of fasta what refuge would be found in you for the
American eagle against lri-h brigade OF the Her
culcan mouniaineers Of npperary Such all ludcrou-
is is the character of this proceeding by which
halt dozen knayes served 10y score or so OF nncOm
poops have had the unmatched impudonce TO expose
the lrishmen OF New York the ridcue and the
tempt OF the community. For what else, ask, than
contempt could Americans whatever their own sent
ments toward Mr.. OConnen, be expected TO feel for
those lrishmcn who should show themselves guilty OF
forgetting the Services but especially who should sink
themselves 10 the backguardism OF insulting the
Of whom all allow TO have deserved well at least OF
his countrymen not merely OF those OF them who
stay at home by mclorating their wretched condition.
but Of those also who settle in other countries by having
made the Irish nation and name things longer TO bc
hlushcd for. instead of being what he found them the
helpless horde OF islanders of provincial insignh-
canoe. the other an epihet of scorn and ignominy-
What else, again say, than contemporary damning
dctes'ng conicmpt-coud be eit by al that Is free
among their fellow citizens OF American BIRTH for men
who but yesterday escaped themselves from oppression
and seTvtude should be supposed 10 tag themselves 10
the tail OF reckless or rapacious faction for the purpose
Of plundcTlns an ncfensivc. highminded Catholic
people, because ike their own fathers this people J.
weak. Is divided; for the purpose moreover Of i'm
posing ages Of slavery than tina; OF the saxon
upon future millions their fellow lIishmen OF
Newlork will you rest night under mpuiation OF
this enorniiy. rise in unanimous indignation wipe
from your even the suspicion OF such accumua-
led iurpifude
But it is necessary The creatures who have dared
caumniate you known here. They shall be known
elsewhere too, but by means which hope will give
them somewhat less Consequence than would formal
expression OF your resentment. In order this pray
friends a distance, remark that Of the
would BE- lrsh leaders venturcd 20 compromise him
sell by showing his (or certainly his nae) in
his United irisA demonstration This Is decisive
think when it is considered that your hack politicians
Ar ne delicate 81
ment Also. look at the proceedings and show me one
respectable IrsimGR who has had or part them
BY respectable" mean (tor 1t i all have here 10 do
With whose suffrage In the matter wOud be entitled
70 rcspccy one who had intelligence enough have
opinion, and independence 20 adhere H. speak not
O any poor devil who trying 10 crawl into the Corpora
non or the Custom House may have only designed 10
put this Repeal concern 10 what. indeed. has long
been It's conmones use II not also its principal purpose
would not insult necessity, 10 exact from Human Ma
ure mo not even from All lrshman) that answering
idety the cherished feelings Of gratitude and patriot
sm-hat LOFTY integrity OF soul that can d.dan in the
ace Of Famine. the least compromise conceainent
These things are st indeed pretended without blush
n political hHrargucs and pulpit hOmies but passed
believe OF profession the world Of reality
No. Sir, there Is not lshman IN this city who would
have dsowned had II been deemed worth the
ormsity. this Infamous proceeding. OF this Ind srai-
ying evidence IN your own psper, las, week. IN the
manly the irtsA Letter and Resolutions Of my friends of
he "oConneil Ciub" and 10 which communication
,eleve. Il i mainly owing thati too unable longer 20
maintain a contempruOus silence But 10 put the
o last and conclusive test 1T shall be admitted that
he proceedings OF the "Repcsers" Misses and all.
,Fcss the sentiments Of The Irshmen Of New-l0rk u
'ut vi their whole number there be found single
Individual politician not who viii publish. hls
roper name his approval and sanction OF those proceed
n2s. &c. make only two restrictions that he shall
e respectable IN the have gwen the word and
hal he be Caihoic-ths Of course, to exclude extra
locus prejudices well known 20 exist against Nr. OCOn
cA Is not this coming TO the point. friends in the
oanfryi Daniel O'ConDell Kissed by a meeting OF
rshmcn No let me assure yoa-and take the
possibility OF doing in the insultod Of all that Is
lot unworthy of either Ireland or America among the
rishmen Of this ciyhst no lrshman here r0Eld hiss
i'm IN any meeting no. not even IN the solitude OF
escrt. with none but his conscience and heart 10
lear and farther, that other would dare with
npunity) to do at meeting Of irtshnen. Ihs may D.
sl,ed upon, notwithstanding the diive of the freerGas
oarra o. any other journal of those eete Anie-.n
ian rags pretended 10 be Organs Of the irish- say
nie diluvan for they might for aush that appears 10
he contrary in their spirit composition have been used
or wrapping IN Noahs Ark And. by the way u com
non. believe, IL offensive mistake 10 suppose
hat the sh recognize these papers the arbiters OF
heir temporal sentiments well Of their spiritual
vstion- Thosc good Old Tunes of few years ago are