The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1861-10-03

met with o negative, j should remind
my countrymen that tho English aris-
tocracy-- terrific groans and yells r.
which is tho dominant class in England
to which the Navy, the Church the
Army, almost exclusively belong, and
which is, in fact, tie political opinion,
the Parliament, the sceptre and the
sword Of England Thear, hearl I
should remind my countrymen that this
oristooracy is nrrayed against the Gov
crnmcnt at Washington--T renewed
cries Of hear, hear land that as it was
dead against tho Revelation, out Of
which arose the liberties and national
tiles Of the United States, 50 is il now
in hot favor of the revolution which
sets at nought those liberties, and
against that nationality directs a fratri-
cida} blow Shouts and immense
ohesring1 A revolution that has the
patronage and aattery Of an sristooracy
to which, for generations, Ireland has
ascribod her social wretohodness and
political disorders, and which has sooff-
ed at and soandalizod her before the
world, can surely never have the heart
and arm of any Irishman who has
learned the history Of the Stars and
Stripes-- hear hear, hear, valued the
blessings and protection they insured,
and who, in. the Illustration of the
schemes Of this incorrigible aristocracy
| it's chastisement and downfall, foresees
I a healthier and stronger life for Eng.
land and the liberty of Ireland. Loud
and reiterated cheering7 Be it with
| Trishmon, at all events, the lesson, the
incentive, the animating conviction
the rallying battle-cry in this tempos
tuous time. Every blow that, with the
shout Of "Feac aB JeaLac," cnthusias
tic cheering clears the way for the
Stars and Stripes, aud plants that flag
wherever it has a prsscriptive right tC
hoat, deals to this English aristooraey 9
deadly modification and discourage
mont Thoar, hear, hear ] depriving il
of new allies and resources, Thear, hear
hear, and thus so far avengos and lib
crates the island Of which it has beer
the persecution, the orippling Cotter, The
recurring famine, the pcrvading blight
the social cancer, and the rank source
Of the poverty aud slanders, in spite
Of which her children make their
| footing good and assert themseIve.
abroad. Loud aud long-oontinust
cheering.1 Which being so, let US whC
hail from Treland-Tloud cheers we
who have taken an oath of loyalty, no
to New York-Thear, hear, Not Il
Alabama hear, hear motto Massa
chusetts-- hear, hoar, mot to Florid'
H. hear, hear, NOT to Kansas hear
hear, mot to any one isolated State
bat to all the States Immense cheering
that built up tho powerful and resplen
dent Union which the sword and cOun
sells Of Washington evoked, which the
| philosophy Of Jefferson approved, which
the hoadstrong honesty and heroism Of
Andrew jackson preserved which the
great arguments of Webster rendered
still moro solid, and which the loving
patriotism of Henry Clay--whose pre-,
cepts and examples stiIl animate the
sons of Old Kentuoky--[lOud and en-
thusiastic cheering for Kentucky r.
commended to tho heart of every trut
American--let us, at all events, wht
hail from Ireland, stand to the last b.
the Stars aud Stripes tremendOu'
cheering 1--tho illustrious insignia OF
the nation that, of all the world, has
been the friondliest sanctuary Of the
! irish race H.