The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-06-28
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will be. what iS generally the resdlti In
ten years time, unless we have all select.
cd a very particular location which Is
not the case once in hundred, the land
could not be sold SO as to realize much.
II any more, than the principal, interest
and taxes. The comparison can bo ap.
Preciated by those who have had expert
enco in real estate speculalions.
Our article has already exceeded a
proper limit, and we must close for the
present. Those persons. who are desi.
rOus Of letting things remain as they are.
do no, do themselves or the community
Justice.
sMlra o'BnlrN- His hiamdHs Treat
sat.-fbe Dublin, Nation. Of the LIST
Inst, appeals 10 irish@en generally,
Catholic and Prstestaht, those desiring
Irish independence as we'll al, those cher.
ishing union with England. to interfere
by demonstrates and, save the life of the
exiled Irish patriot, Smith O'Brien, who.
the article says, is being slowly murdered
at Maria Island. Its language is fcrvd
aud strong. 1t says: ,.,
HE is Gagged in the closest solitary
confinement. His food is scanty aud
loathsome. He has no comforts, no at.
tendance. He never sees the face nor
hears the voice ola friend. He is denied
the common requisites of decency For
months he has not been allowed change
OF raiment or permitted to change his
dress.
"This will be questioned. disputed, 4,
disbelieved. No wonder; for il is mon
strous and incredible. But we write ev.
cry syllable of it on the authority of one
as incapable Of falsehood ot exaggera.
ton as Of murder. 1t is the literal truth
"Nor is this the whole. In the foul
den where he is thrust, like a chained
reptile, one generous girl, of the age of
ten years, daughter oil the Governor
sought. with the instructive charity of her
sex. to solace the captive's care and
tighten his suffering by kindly Offices; and
forthwith, On pain of new privations o.
Brien was forbidden ever to speak 10 her
again. He lost this innocent familiar,
whose childish beauty aud guilelessness
perhaps, spoke to his fathers heart of the
orphan darllngs who weep for him al
homie.
lin this monsteirs's power-tortured
Outraged. maddened-lives your coun.
tryman;lhe son Of your kingliest house
the geierods patriot who fought and fell
for you and us all.
"ls this law? Is this justcel Who is
so brutal as to defend such barbarilyl
What partisan of British rule-what rep.
resentative of British authority-dare
stand up in these Islands aid Sindicate
this dark, co@ardly and hellsh persecu
toni
Does the law of God Justify III Does
the law of man ordain il? Will the peo
pie of England sanction i,l Will the
| PS'P'O WI llt
"You must interfere, and save this
mans reason! You must interfere and
save this mans life; FOR. we tell you, both
are threatened.
1--WE say this advisedly. No human
constancy can long withstand the tortur.
ing cruelty O'Brien suffers. No bodily
strength can triumph over the privalions
O'Briei endures."
After further appeals to Irishmen to id.
ierfere and save OBrieh, The Nation
makes The following announcement:
These lidings have produced pro.
found impression in Dublin. They have
excited intense indignation. A commit.
tee is being formed of men Of, all parties;
and, if we have not mistaken Irish hearts,
there will be denunciation that shall
ring through the land like judgment
peal.-a reTionstrance which will not be
prudent for any governmeH, to dispise,
or safe for any government to disobey,
I'VE hear. indeed, that The Queen of
England comes to Ireland again this sum.
mer--comes for the ovation that mon
archs love from pe,led slaves. But we
warn her and her Ministers, that as surely
as she sets foot on Irish soil, while o.,
Brien is thus tortured and degraded, so
sure y, wherever she turns. shall his name
be thundred in her ears, as maledic
tioR-so surely shall his blood be Aouted
in her face This promise we will see
fulfilled"