The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-10


na) most humbly showeth its American eousns''
cousins verify that it 10 fault Of Englands that
we are beggars and wanderers Let the Araericsns
facts in the face. Let them country garrisoned
by vast standing army the seat Of Mt bar
rcaded and sentinelled night and day. the soil grow
ing twice much food would feed the people, aud
the people dying for want and decide whether in their
opinion thi; is Gods will or r, the
towards, may they spurn us-but II We demonstrate
fitness for freedom will ask their aid In our le
gtimate struggle, and their alliance after it,
From the same
UNION OUR SALVATION.
That freedom is prize which union alone
achieve we will argue no more
We appeal to experience-to Greece, to Italy, to Po
land, to our own ancestors.
We appeal to reason, which is every mans oracle,
compel success. Reason with the fable
of Esop, the lever Of Archmedes the basicas of An
gelo. and the empires of Cesar, Charlemagne and
But if there be any in Ireland whom reason cannot
convince perience enlghten, appeal to their
instincts Of self preservation and sefprovision The
elephant will feel an insult and watch his hour Of
venge-the verest hack-horse that drew two
wheels, will feel his way crossing ford-a dumb dog
win turn accuser against the secret murderer, land
fly in his face in evidence Of his accusation-and
Irish slave though he be the seventh born slave of his
house must still have preserved his natural instincts.
What then, is our danger, and who is our enemy
The British empire, whose native crafts need colonies
u
constant succession Of aggressive wars-ths empire,
whose mine is India whose Undergrad is Canada,
whose farm yard Ireland yet refused to harass
or destroy an enemy by any means, however doubtful
or execrabe Its guiding maxim, and the sum Of all
its policy is has been, and will be, divide and
qucr." Against such foe what does instinct coun-
AS Ireland's subsection is Great Britains GAIN as
turning Connaught into one vast pasture field and
Munster into a wide field helps to keep Liverpool
a modern Tyre, and Manchester the Rome of calico
Christianity, and London, Mecca to- the Mammon-
I,t,par pnffh rth Vr,snv. ,1allk
held till the end of tme (at least of time in
lreand) if we do not unite against the common enc
my, and expel him for sake of the commonweal
Survey the island and see if it does not show all
the symptoms Of nation doomed to this destiny |?
Poverty shvers and whines familiar guest in every
street and highways sits amid the curling hair Of
youth, and makes hollow and the beardless face
the unburdened waves fret themselves to foam sol
ry strands the long promontores hold out their
lamps to light the path of commerce but seamen give
them wide berths and hold their to lands free
and fortunate Can this last? If not, how is it to be
ended! By Union
We appeal to the clergy in the of charity, to
the people in the name of duty The only institution
the only inheritance they could plumber is love of
home. We ask the clergy and the people, shall there
invite them to turn to Skibbereen and Skull, to
Partridge Island and Crosse Island-their transat-
antc counterpars For the misery of Ireland like the
flag of England. has gone round the i'd the
never sets on woes or her empire. We have been
begged for in the Mosques of the East in the Capitals
Europe, and the log huts of the American wilderness
And while the world was feeding its aims we
spent the interval between the meals in ethical
troversies and philippc-making
. The Catholic clergy require in the new league men
they can have claim upon as representatives Well,
there is Sir Colman OLoghen, q man everybody loves
and respects the of the first and greatest Catholic
Judge. the Moran Of our modern days then there is
the Rev. DR. Miley, whose influence over educated
men will be both extensive and long enduring there,
too, is Mr. Galwey and Mr.. Leyne. But, besides, all
the clergy themselves will be in the movement
trolling its local limbs counseng its executive, and
shaping ITS policy by their influence, numbers, nteg-
rity, and zeal.
Shall we not have union? Shall not common ense
p I@s on thou mighty spirit Of common sense
your voice when you speak audbly autumnal thun-
der? Will you receive long Iebelous, among the
number Of your subjects and sometimes degn to visit
your Majesty's Irish dominions We feel indeed,
that we have violated your simple and natural laws
time out Of mind, and turned adder ears upon your
emissaries some of whom slew and others banshed
in disgust but we promise amendment From this
hour forth, we swear allegiance to thee we swear
never more to be led by mortal man without knowing
whither-never more to quarrel with any without
knowing why-never more to feast ourselves on logic
in the midst of furnishing people-never again to
boast of intentions till have carried some of
them into effect, to praise ourselves till the world
has grown wearied in congratulating u.s. So do we
swear, and 80 will we do, so help common sense.
To-day we record a good beginning to a new aud
wiser policy in Ireland The clergy, the press and the
stands in the way, the stream will on. And this shall
be an union which reason can sanction, and religion
bless which wisdom lead by rein and vaor by
the other, which victory shall crown with laurel and
posterity with benedictions.
Naples.
The Semaphore of Marseiles, Of the 10th, publishes
correspondence from Naples Of the 18th and 14th,
stating that the division under General Nunziante,
having landed at Pzzo, had been beat at Montesone,
was at the rear fed with the remains of his troops to
villa, where, after a second engagement he was made
surrecton the troops bave retrsS SO bs or IN M
gio and Sca. The Scilans have landed in Calabris
Sax are insurged viz the three Gabrs
Apruzzi have also commenced their insurrection with
Romeo and others at their head In conseque nee of
these tdings the King had ofered-1st the constitu
ton Of 1920 ID the delivery of the forts to the Ma
tional Guard constituted it on the I4th Nav:
3d. the entire reconstruction Of the Chamber of Depu
ties He had also embarked his horses, carriages So
on board the Polyphemus steamer Prince Don Louis,
his brother who had ordered the q National Guards
to be shot, has left the city for ever.
Sweden.
In the late meeting of the States privy councillor
Grepenstedt in to questions put to him in the
Assembly as to the actual position of Sweden in re-
gard to her taking principal part in the between
Denmark and Germany, declared that the Swedish GO
vernment had acted entirely in conformity with the
decision Of the secret committee to which the whole
question had been referred, and according to the in
tentions of the high guaranteeing powers He further
stated that the attack of the confederation on
the Danish tory must seriously endanger her
istence as nation, and therefore Sweden could not
refrain from lending the King Denmark that support
necessary to repe such attacks and give Denmark all
possible moral support but that whether the Swedish
government might fit to pass from her system of
passive resistance to one more on the offensive, cir
cumstances must determine further he did not feel
himself at liberty to 60 in his explanations
Hungary.
A letter from Pesth, of the 18th says =" Ban
nat declared in state of war; 900 aud
others are advancng-they have taken Tilel, where
they have found eight pieces of cannon-the town de-
clared in their favor 1t is said that they have dsarm
ed Hungarian battalion. Troops were being direct.
ed against the insurgents.n
The Corn Trade of Europe.
From the Mark Lane Express, June 19l
With continuance of highly auspicous weather,
the growing crops of grain have every where improved
In appearance still the reports from the agricultural
districts not Of favorrbe character could be
desired Wheat is said to be thin on the ground in
many localities which has doubt caused by the
ncessant rain during the spring months; it has also
1t is reported in some places been good deal beaten
down by the heavy rains which fell about the 18th and
18th inst; but to the latter circumstance are not
inclined to attach much Importance the crop not
as yet IN sufficiently advanced state to receive injury
a martial lodQmenf.