The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-05
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Orders have been given from the Cemmanderin
Chiefs once, to all officers belonging to Regiments In
Ireland leave Of absence in London, 70 repair I'm
msdiatey to rsoin their respective regiments quar-
tered in that country. His Royal Highness Prince
George Of CamS,'dse s SS en- rom. to Dublin
also the Marquis Of Worcester to join the 7th Hussars
There has been brush Sn. asr;n0 ,hs
sThe Carrick people, on hearing Of the arrest Of
of the club members, and the rumor that one Of
their curates marked out for arrest, en-
nasss and with arms in their hands, consisting OF
rifles and pixies repaired to the authorities, and de-
msnded the release Of the prisoners, who were at
delivered up to them. They then rung the chapel
bells, when 1000 descended from the neighoorog
hills armed to the teeth who remained in Carrick al
night lest attempt should made to arrest Father
Byrne The delivery of the prisoners ana tn s Will
drswa Of the few troops considered triumph
There is no mstaking the national feenng
The military force in Dublin University mas Deen
creased by detachment Of the aiS. n %nu "S'
night the guard on duty at the college was oouoteu
The accounts on the Goth from Tipperary and other
parts Of the SOUTH regarding the preparatons LOT an
outbreak are of a very serious and alarming cha
The Sligo election has terminated follows SO
%srs sN' s. W. h''' '"As' ~ D
THE HOUR OF DESTINY
[From the Nation, July %
The last plank has now, indeed, been shvered to
which we chung with such despairing faith The last
drop added the full cup Of nsuand misery, and it
erhowed Men of Ireland, the hour Of trial and
de liverance has at last struck by Providence
Calmly contemplate all that God, humanity, and your
iutely dare beroicaiiy conquer bravely die What
have YOU to fear! Nothing in heaven for you are JUS
tie dag and cali him to wit ness how you have patient
ly endured every wrong-sufered. unrevenged, every
infamy-apd sought redress only with streaming eyes
and casped hands, and passion ate prayers for usce
Justice!
the the Lord Of Sabaoh but 1t could not melt
the heart Of We appeal to God, then, in the day
of BATTLE claim his vengeance for wrongs; for
has he not said vengeance mine, will repay, saith
the Lord?n Do you fear the judgment Of men Look
round the earth-every nation cheers you on with
lift your battle flag and from the two hemispheres and
from the two not words alone but brave
hearts and armed hands will come to aid you.
Ireland, Ireland it is petty insurrecton-no To-
cal quarrel-no party triumph that summons you to
the field. The destinies of the world-the advance
nent Of the human race-depend now on your cou-
rage and success for you have courage must
follow Tyranny. and despotism, and injustice, and
bgotry gathering together the chains that have
been flung off by every other nation Of Europe, and
striving to bind them upon usthe ancient brave free
Irish people. 1t is holy to which we called
ness, and freedom. Conquer and tyranny is subdued
forever.
1t is death struggle now between the oppressor and
the s,ave-between the murderer and his victim
Strike strike Another instant, and his foot will be
upon your neck-his dagger at your heart. Will he
listen to prayers;? will he melt at tears? COP help
We have looked to Heaven and earth, and asked,
Is there way to save Ireland but by this dark
path?p We havestaken counsel misery, and famine
and plague, and said viii not ye plead for us Win
not horror grant what Justice denies But they die
they die The strong and the mothers and the
pale children, down they fall, thousands upon thou
sands death-ruln0f human corses upon the earth :;
and their groans vibrate with fearful dssonance
the country and their death shreks along
the universe butno pity dims the of the stern
derer who watches their agonies.
Then arose a band of martyrs, and tn ey stood be-
tween the living and the dead and preached the Truth
such the world has known from the ming only
they preached eloqueny, for they were young
and gifted, and genius burned in :her eyes, and pa
triotism in their hearts-and God has filled these
BILE young spirits with lofty enthusiasm for the di
vinest purpose-the regeneration Of their country.
But what they genius virtue patriotism!
These machines called governments, who grind
down mems bones to a pale unsnimity." So they
Etrove to crush them by cunning and ingenious tor
tuIes that made life more terrible even than death and
there noble hearts writhing in prison cells
and proud hearts breawipg in ignominous exile
and with the groans of the dying there went up
fated land the shrieks of desparing mothers
and the weeping Of young wiyess left desoate by the
lonlyheaIth and the ewdered cries of orphaned chill
dren when they heard they had no father What then
ence, degraded in the eyes Of Europe Irelant
by word amongst the nations? VIII ye suffer thes
and say-Was it thus, and thus when ys yount
men, and ye never lifted your right arms to proven
it, Did sell not only the lives Of your brothers bu
also the honor Of your country Have ye left nothing
but heritage Of shame No! God has not utterly
forsaken us. He has left us but path but one
That path is broad, and clear, and open to us
There is other. You must march it or the ruiz
your sountry The dea of the living, and the
geance of the unayenged dead win be your SOUL.
But here solemnly acquit the English people of al
participation in forcing us this dreadful alternative
slavery or war Not the brave generous English PEG
pie but the yrant mbecile ministry guilty of thu
reekessy plunging their own nation and ours int" "
murderous collision. ., IN Mace n
One way is indeed yet lsSt the diving fet RI,
WIN all the proud prerogatves of royalty
Let her unbar the prison gates restore exies
their homes, restore their rights TO nation woman
can yet save thousands from destruction If she will
not then amongst the miserable in the kingdom there
wall be one more miserable than all That Queen upon
her throne-a crowned Medea-with the diamonds on
her brow but the blood Of her people, her children,
her soul oh let thy heart speak, young Queen
there is yet time hesitate-and the page of hstory
that notes thy reign will be scarcely legbe to poster-
ty for the blood Of thy subjects will have stained it,
Rise, then, men Of Ireland, since Providence wills
IT, Rise in your cities and your fields your hills in
your valleys by your dark mountain passes by yoH
nation England has discovered bond allegiance
Rise, not now to demand justice from foreign king
dom, but make Ireland an indepe nde mt kingdom for
ever il is light task God has appointed you 1t is
awork OF trial and temptation. oh be steadfast in
the trial-be firm to resist the temptation!
You have to combat in justice, therefore you must
yourselves be just. You have TO overthrow a despot
power but you must establish ORDER suffer anar-
ehy Rene mber, 1t is not against individuals par.
ties, or sects, you wage war, but against a system
Overthrow-have no mercy on that system. Down
with II down with it, even to the ground-but show
mercy to the individuals who but the instrume mt
of that system. You look round upon a land-youl
own land-trodden down. and tramped and nsuted
and on prosecuted desparing people. 1t is you
right arm must raise up that tramped land-mus
make her again beautiful and stately, aud rich il
blessings. Elevate that desparing people and make
them Tree and happy; but teach them to be majest,
in their force, generous in their cemency, noble il
their triumph. IL is holy mission. Holy must b,
your motives and your acts il you would fulfil it, Ac
as If your souls salvation hung each deed and il
will for stand already within the shadows of eter
nifty. Fer US is the combat but not for US perhaps
The triumph Many a noble heart will lie colo, my
throbbipg pulse be stiled he cry of victory will
arise 1t Is solemn thought, that is the hour OF
destiny when the letters of centuries at last
be broken, and by you, of this you
men Of Ireland. You ale Gods instruments; ma INV OF
you must be freedoms martyrs Oh be worthy OF tn.
name and as you act as men, as patriots, and al
Chrstians, viii the blessing upon your head
when you lay IT down sacrifice for Ireland upon tn,
red battle. field.
" TIE ARMY OF THE LEAGUE"
From the same
Ter thousand men in Moath-twelve thousand in
Cork-as many more in Dublin-ten thousand in Ii.
meriek-fty thousand the top of Slevenamon-
with the ancient hills beneath their feet aud the eer
nal heavens above their heads hav. devoted them.