New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-11-22
THE - YlICg on THg IRlSH
TIE Tocsin of ireland.

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Ireland s perhaps AZ this hour ia srms Tor Der
rsl,s ID arms ;lr tee rights - patiently solicited 80
p,rv-rsey refuses tyrsrl.csv tra.npei Upon Vhle
/ one fragment Of taen remained
hs nights Which sac sought in vsi1 % purchase With
Ter tears Viicn SIZE springs % .ss. - purchase
Wh Ter hearts blood only hen the sacred charter u
manhood, without waich or lie 5 owe. han The
dos or TIE szvesis tFAEret under TIE feet u her
foreign lords
Il her asst resource loas evadsd lous postponed
IL bitter clp which Heaven would rot permit - pas
away from her snd I0E. &c tsc face o. lne Europe.
10 TIE lace OF America IN tee Ace u kindred our
and our naaon IN the ace Vi tie ,rea; Creator Of
"A A.. declare thsi this . jgsi and necessary
that may upon % WITH tree conscience and
at-l assurance that Il Is Heavens work.
i . 10 lg1t Or isct us ag2Erel Or surely no; n
friends. Fsfgh for lbofg O. Ire hundreds u thou
sands Of IrsnneR would sssin de N the fortunes OF
famine hundreds u thousands of lrsanen would
again 1y ne vide ses % perish Of unknown kol-
r0fs IN the swHmps Of Canada aud the woods Of Ncil
Gan II bowed our neck 70 TIE Parliament OF Eng
and this hour ~ ga for 5cvg riaia tAs r,sis
o. 1.sHho0d-thAt n common with every nstou 10 Eu
Fop'. we msy possess srms-that our fs may D. Tree
o. utter Just comp Sntsthst the avs may be our pro
tecr0n. not alone sssins; the common roooeT snd
holseoresker nus against the robosr In the livery sna
arms % authority snd the hOCseorosker carrying the
OF Prvy Council the edict OF Secretary Of
state. We hghi 10 resist Ouuages on people more
-revous and 1shonorins than these for which kn-
lsh King carried u the block outrsses WI co At
tbs hour would cause the swords Of France or Italy
dscous auihor We h,ht because there = ne remedy
tGt the sword because IN this island. 50 favored BY
Heaven, our traders have been made bsnxrupts, our
l-assrry have been transformed into h1eO4s paupcg
our gentry have been erected into hostile garrison
and educated classes corrupted into stpeudisres
and arch detective ~ the dlaoohca acts Of England
Because the seeds % hatred between creed snd creed
between class and class between man and man, hsve
been stadiously by her hand TO the ruin OF
strength and Of our honor. Because have been a
exception 70 he nations Of the EARTH Throughout al
Europe there was scarcity In the past year IN Ire
and alone there were famine aud death. Throughout
al Europe here have been concessions - the viii Of
tle people 10 rssnd alone there ins0lence tor
concession aud tyranny for Justice We light because
we denied peace except at the price OF dishonor
because the men who have abandoned the enjoyment,
of wealth sni civilization to tsht in the ranks OF the
people are doomed - the prson-pernaps predestned
% the grave Of Tone and Fitzgerald. the people per
mIt them % tall into the hands OF their enemy We
night the honor the interest the necessity the
very existence Of this ancient nation depend. upon
va.1r and devotion AZ this hour. u We covert We
finch II we ister the hopes are gone for which our
fathers. sud fathers fathers their htes blood
G0ne 10 the stencil Of di.honOr and nfsmy that will
cling b Il forever.
For 500 years the flower Of every generation OF irish
men have been killed Jn the battle fields or murdered
the scsfod or driven into daso.ate exile Tor this
cause. Genius snt courage that would have made our
Island iusirious ia AL ages have been scattered over
the earth wasted ia icversh projects OF redemption
L is time this should end la God. name. at IL end
now Let this be our iss struggle. Earth Il weary OF
groans let "a kince the heart anew with the roar
of act and soothe il with the r. DeHn of holy
victory
Arise then brave comrades arise since /, must be
sO The frest soul is the wisost and the best
This 10 the hour when individual manhood is worth all
the arts and science OF diplomacy Whose will strike
iosrlessy At the right hour Is deliyerer and King
The destiny Of nation, the hopes Of mankind to-day
ask but thu heart Sicily beating the breast OF Ire
and Come then dear friends, by our love Of the old
and by the stern memory OF our wrongs, without re-
dress sld without hope, save In courage come
and rally round the green banner wheresoever aost
We sire the millions and irresistible. They 0u, the
units % be scattered before US, like single hunter
before the whole forest at bsy.' For Ia our noble
lause every has part aud Interest every vii
age Is De g6t every hand is Ally every stick, every
stone 10 weapon. They can stand before US no more
fnan the grass before the avathe orushwood against
the avalanche Be bold aud true and moon will
not swell and fade I'll the battle is won-won tor us
and our children and posteriiy FIR ever-won tor all
the races scattered that wide desert OF sordd tyr
anny upon which the sun never sets.
There Is no neutrality now You must choose your
side and choose quickly. II you love famine, stripes
and dishonor-if you are prepared 70 abandon your
arms and your Lloerty-join In the red ranks OF hing
and Ii you love Justice-ii your heart warns AZ the
memories of the dear lsnd-it IL swes with the hope
OF her delversnce snd her glory God bless you your
side is with your country-your rank Is beneath the
green banner OF Ireland.
Let no man who has stimulated this quarrel BY word
deed, presume 10 hold back now. II he does ne Il
dlshonored and accursed-