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,uIeCn like the following OF Senator Ok" Ahl-
As,Ae \. Y. Tintes say, at il brici, iog'c''
ana beautifully eloquent" We give it in t"'i'
nd need scarcely ask for it the attentive peru
eol which all that distinguished Senator'a
tpccchcs attract.
SpEEtIi OF MIN. SEW ARD.
SynpAruy WITH THE IRISH EXlLES,
IN rpg UNITED STATES saSArE, FEB, IL.
The Senate having resumed tho conSidcra-
iion Of the resolution o! sympathy win INC
Iei,h cxilc4, to which Mr.. SHIELDS had moved
an amcndment-;hc pending question being
unou verbal amendment movcdby Mr.. SEWARD
to the amendment.
ccr,ino ,ccu,s to me neither iucunsldrralc nor
nni,nnTr,aut. 1t is resolution which must
lava lin, assent uf both Houses ct Congress
and ,ha appreciation Of the President OF the u.
States. and - become Il national act. IT. re-
,ommenls--l might perhaps sly soIlC'ts-
ci,,noncy towards the patriots OF ireland who
.,o suffering imprisonment in a penal colony
/, j. dc.igucd for the information Ol The Brush
Envrruncut. and therefore may aud ought |"
no rorardrd as an appeal by the United states
ntue Government Of Great Britain. lhnk
mis- uroceedinr il Gr!cnsibe upon the ground
of abstract Justice aul propicy, as we'll a.
mann , due consideration OF nnr relations to ali
the part 50, concerned g..
nrr 'savc to say, in the frst piece, that il
is not altogether rotel in IT, character ana
,rinrirh,. Tae patriots of Iceland who are TIE
sut,,,, IT this srsoUtun are Soldering lmpIt-
,.n.nen, Nv England on account OF an etI'r',
Lunr,,lv ia2do. to restore their Sutherland I"
II"r,o and ioletcnicuce TIE sympathy
which i; expressed nv iuiS resolution springs
fran the sane source from which that sympa
In, has sprung which has always been eXn6l-
ed bv tho people of the United States toward
nations asserting The same rights; the same
.v,rnotly which was shown by Tie pcopc OF
tho United State, toward France IN l"3, IN
rs2o and N lStS-oward Greece, toward tn"
using South American Republics, toward 10
land. toward Germany, ana toward ll"hTd'!
Even in form It approNmatea 10 'He aC''"h ~"
ti,r CONGRESS OF the United States III regard |"
Iouis kossuth who has been, through theIr NJ
,,~no.ition, released from imprisonment IN ASH
N,.n,.r and brourht hithor, and received an,
welcomed as the guest OF the Chltcu S'a,f
rio intcrcs, that is expressed in this resolution
,,.r Mr. Smith U'Brien, like that which wa
'.,,,re..od toward Louis kossuth, is not mcrel.
r.,,r,, hu, II is the revcrcntal compass l0t
,,,, ,,c,,,l. Of lhe I,u;Icd States nJu g
, c,Il.n
.....,.;-.,n
"Nation IN man comprised.
Y is, then, the case, not Ct WI '"'''' = '''
and In, associates, but it is the case ct ireland
A nation cause ft9"'tH ~" i' IT,
" Of the particular ao0'u'''9 ",'
which bring it up before us, but ct the who!
life OF the nation. go our 'o'c'n'''V''' ~ auo
ting the Declaration OF lhneP'nu'"'', ,e''o"
ed DOR entire colonial experience III 'InuIc"Un
the act OF aNnral'oh oi '"c "'' GAM ~ VI
British throne :I..
Ten centuries ago lfeIanu wa" an '"'9Pe,
dent nation, possessing Tue ee"'e",' d"u ~ ~
forces of national S'ao'o'y' lIe'"u'' was S"''
~ of one enduring crime It was NC ,','e
proximity to frI'""d ''t.'h1 '".",'u "" r.
one cnduUhg mN'''"'e ~ ,,,-,;,'a ~,
:une that Tor many ceh'n''eS S'' ''n''''eu w
cuuquerahc. ne CrlW' P'''Heu '"o O"i'"
Is ut England me r''''"r."''e' " !-''""H u't''
ions lutu sPc'a anu C'"i,H' '"'''" '"o
A. the very moment Whc" t'o N"''"'" N'"i
ut EnGlauo, henry ''c eeTo"" W ''''' "''''''
tank, was 'a' '"e o"'V"'U' ..' ,i,I y ~
mind the cnp9nc"l OIL ''e "uJ tNe"I .''"""' " ".
cause IL S'r"'eu e''''''u , .nI' Ln ,,.a
inhabitants 80 mea S"'"SI "'' '"".' ~
dpehith '' ~ =" -. . -
state hm upon ''' 'lr""c' 'r nv ~
Joycd one vast at''N'dE', '-'n'" "'' -
successfully sNiloe"'e1 py que "''"""' "'
Dane, the S'Xe"1' a"d '''S ,',',n'"li a"'
that rough experience sue nto AZ 't"'Cu u'I
opIne "hic b com''!'o "t'u '.'V '",L-i ,'su.'
ing from comm'nT'"H u 'ao'H ""u !"o %"'
tuon spuog'n4 'r"h an '"'u'"' p'S''''''' I'd
enabled her amo't 10 hA'e "e "r'" III Gun
pre-. Tue INVASION, c''' 'c' w. "'' ''H",
lrrelnsatng the l,'Sn h'o-' nor o'n II 'fS"'
ia the conquest "l ''e'N'" - ''SI'''u ' :" o'',
the establishment OF S'Na" "''''u an, 'c'''
10 colony upon me c'ar'' 'nI.'Iu wv ~, l"l'
sad'i, and therefore ca"ed ",''e rae VIZ" ,,
the Pale, were EuG.''',n'h' "'3''H j'N'' rug
l,,h manners, ana Ln%l.h RUE "'o"' '1 ,'
Pate were tie cntre ""''"" o. i''"ne"' VIII
thcr hereditary pf'Hc'' a"d n1'''e language
Customs. and manhc'5'
Acting upon the aW "' h''""' as 1t wa
then understood to O''''r'c races '-''"e'
each other ~ natural cn'm'' ana "'"cc q"
sued war; nosiar"E ana ontr''""N@' h'
Ecf,rnaucn huts a no" eIen. NJ 'h'" ms IA
loual strife, The t"lh"Nc lauren IN I"-
Land had given place 10 one "h'h uh'lch H.