New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-05
The Deliveranee OF Ireland.

Under this head we flnd in TIE Ncg-
lork HcroH letter to the people OF Ireland
from an IRISH subject Of the British Crown" in
which it is sho yn that the great struggle OF the
last thirty years has rt suited in f,iurethat the
leaders who so long directed the movements Of the
lihh people havs disappeared and cannot now
be repIaced-dnd that in return tor the strife
the bitterness, and the sacrifices" of her people
Ireland has obtained nothing whatever bat the
eligibility of a few Catholic noblemen and gentle
men" to cit in parliament. Scan any man." says
the writer, "point to single benefit that has re-
suited to Ireland from this ?" "Can il be shown
he adds, that the measure was the means Of Civ
ing the lsborer an additional days work, the nun
cry food, the naked clothing" The answer to
this question will be found by our readers in the
fact that il is within the last seven yeas-since
the perfect establishment of British free trade
that famine and pestilence have reigned through
out the land and that the crowds brigade has
been most actively employed in expelling the peo-
pie from their lands and destroying their habita-
tons, with view to tho preparation of the coun.
try for the cattle and its Saxon owners, who, az
The Times informs its readers, are now to take
the place heretofore occupied by the Celt.
That the measures hitherto pursued have re
suited in failure must be obvious to all our readers
They have done nothing for the deyerance Of Ire
land, whose condition is now worse than at any
former period OF her history. What, them says
the writer, are you to do Strike" says he:
s,rits At the he of Epslsnd-ber wealth. |. was
true saying OF Napoleon that imsg governs tao
world and thb 10 the power BY which England rules,
for through she acquires that which gves her ON
nipotence-Weaib. In the sane proportion as she is
strong because rish YOU are weak because poor The
source Of Ems wealth 10 her manufacturer from
which her people derive riches and her government In
come from the snfTe world; and, 10 dlgress for mo.
msnt would say, there 10 NO reason Why the cotton
WOODEN, and Iron mar 1facsures for nearly all msnaiud
should be concentrated In Ian ashire YORKSHIRE and
WrwickshiIe. Er1y bs!nS through The EHtrvN rh0
eeSU H0s any article made IN Great Brt1iz pyonstss
hsrOspvly Of the people, aHeadds 10 tic rscesue of that
o0HH1y Nnhonta revenue England could have neither
army nor navy, ana though her instinct would be,
ever 10 oppTess her power 10 do would be cone
You people Of Ireland poor end beet a, s0E are spr
ne ehtquO Of solg ts7aHt 70 The extent Of sUer ten MIL
ions stvtt1S per aRTEm or one M efhU eH'Ss lRe0r7e
That such is the fact is unquestionable. The
Irish people furnish the means by which England
10 enabled to tyrinbise ever Ireland-to expel her
Ieople-and thus to prepare it for the realization
Of the benevolent views OF The Times, which Joy
fully locks to the time when the sod Of that mag.
ni6cent country will cease to feed Cells, and will BE-
employed solely in tie raising Of cattle for the uss
of the people of Manchester and Birmingham, Liy
eIpool and London. Among ourselves they are the
supporters Of that British free trade which enables
England to tax oar farmers and cur planters 70
the maintenance Of her fleets and armiey, and
they themselves are constantly purchasing or
tices made in Brtan-each and avery one of which
has contributed it's portion to. the British reve-
nue.. This country has been described by one
eminent British statesman as being only ga
coIoEy in its mature state Ind as "the
NEST valuable Of all the British colonies
and it IS here, as is we'll known, that Britain finds
the most extensive Of her markets Tor the IRON, and
the cotton and WOODEN goods that We should make
at home. Ii our IEsh friends desire to knox why
il is 50, We would ask them to lock to ira fac,
that they have been the Uniform and consistent
supporters Of British free trads-that their vote.
placed MIR. Polk in the prudential chair--ant
that it WAS sndes bis administration we witnessed
tie snni.iat;oa OF the taIih Of 1913 which was ..
r,P.diy essblss then to Coasaas American closl