Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-07-15
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on the mia Ba NJ us hFE3FHlf ~ ~ EihEHg
ing IN every lover If liberty that the Iris
patriot has been treated with such Kindness,
and whether the conduct Of the English
government has been caused by q fear e
The worlds Indignation, ifa man, wh6s6
oily crime was that Of advocating the
rights ofhis country, should be treated like
a common felOn, Or that they really fet
the hum nifty they praetlsed, their f6fbear-
anes towatds Mitchell redsems much ~
their cruelty III Convittlne him, and will
have a powerful influence In substituting
deliberate action, on The part Of The Irish
for any lneditalsd outbreak -Msrcurg.
TINS CHAHTfsr D-nneNsrnATfoH nv Ess
eIAhD.-It Is pretty clear. according TO
The last account from England, that fears
We 3 entertained Of further Cbaftist die
torbances, particularly In The Metropolis.
The London correspondent offhs National
%lntelliaencer, in his letter 6f The 9Th tlt.,
referring TO The proposed demonstrations,
shys 8:
"London and oil the densely populated
portions Of the county ore again very fpv.
erish and excited The transportation Of ].
Mtelel hbs reused up symPathizsrs ny
thousands aud tens 6f thousands anti il
eahnot bH disguised That there IL nos )
system Of reorganization, a s6ft If planned
and prepared operation, and a d]atefmiaA.
ton ri purpose. III least as far hs stfmpg
language and bitter dpnunciati0b 70, which
did not ttist IN the X 'nnington Common
demonstration. London Il ibreaiened with
a great rising on Monday neat, and IN
svsty succeeding evening of The wopk.
Government Is, however, prepared, aud
will not shrink from the painful duty II
putting down INSTRUMENTATION by any ard
all The means in It's power. -Four Of the
rlDgleaders, who had talked loudly abha
assassination and other fearful crimes. have
been apprehended, ard are now Id NeW.
gale. II is more than likely that they may
I have to follow Mitchell to Australia nr Bet.
muda. What is most 70 be feared ere tie
worn out tempers and harassed feelings Il
the police. plaeable as they have hitherto
been, bearing every %contomely and offence
with most admired impeflufbabilhy; there
r ~ a point beyond which ~lorbearanco can.
: not be pushed, and that point both the re-.
4 liar and the special police have, wg are
afraid, very nearly arrived at. An English
|, mob, particularly d London one. 10, AZ Nj
mobs are, mo,e Or less, tr0verbially COW.
i srdly; but The most dasiardly may assume
. a sort Of spurious courage BY Interpreting
+. the contempt or f0rbearatcs Of lie oppor.
j ents into fear. Such an assumed coursg %
We are afraid may animate our ignorant
masses when they neat c~oDgregaie Al the
bidding Of designing traitors, and my
cause them 70 irilate the police reaction /,
and We greatly fear that tho work ofblood
letting, once commenced, would not very
easily be stopped. W. remember, howe.
yer, the 10th Of April, when VIC were
threatened with the Eruption Of half .
million Of Chartjsts. and We remember
with eHultati0n the way In which the ga.
liant ~citizehs Of London, from the duke dOa a
To the co~aLheayer, met the threat, and look.
. ed il down, for il needed no more; bat Ne
fear the sullen silence, and The evident,
machinery Of organization which Ii now In
preparation, more Than all the rawlings IT
Feafgus O'Coonor, or the clustering offis
compat1iots Of the National Convention.
However, We have no fear Of the result
England Is sound and finn. and true TO tbs
cause Of peace and order but we irembIe
lest thai result should b. reached by public
cofnmotion or by the marshalIiug Of Ous
portion other sons against smother. May
We be preserved from such A calamity ~