Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1862-08-28

Of egotism and copper sheathing Of as
sumption. Laughter. I spesk Tor
the people. The aristocraey have all
the lawyers to speak for them. Hear,
and laughter.1 Some day men viii be
considered men, and the simple annals
Of the poor will be heard in Heaven.
When shude 10 the downfall OF
England I mean the uprising OF the
people. THear.1 When men shall
have votes and not be called the mob.
The American rebellion Is the worlds
rebellion, and the life of America is
the death of England. British states
men have acted on that hypothesis
America will live, England viii die
such is the law Of natisns, Prosperity,
then adversely. The a1tithesis follows
everything in nature, right, left. up and
down-sbuse q man then praise him
strong. weak, young. old. When q
man is very i'll he must get better or
die. The runner at the top Of his speed
mus: slacken or fail. So the nation
that mounted to the last round Of the
ladder must drop or descend step by
step. ICbeers.l America is going up.
England coming down. The downfall
of England commenced the moment
the governing classes laid their plans
for sapping away the liberties Of the
people. Taxation without representa-
ton is robbery. [Cheers. There are
G, 900, 900 of able-bodied men in Eng
land whose position is lower than the
American slaves. Five negroes are al
lowed three votes by the Constitution,
which makes a negro three-6fths OF 9
man; but in England be is not counted
so high as the cattle in the field or the
trees in the forest. Even the million
of voters on the lists have no sctual
representation. They are bought and
sold as regularly as corn. or hemp, or
iron.
Before the election of another Amer
lean President. Canada will be nation.
[Cbeers. As q dependency she is .
pauper; as q nation she is millionaire.
Hear. Ten minutes after her Dec
lsration of Independence, America
will acknowledge Canada as q sister
State. Hear. Are there no states
men in Canada equal to the opportuni'
tyf Irishmen, l call upon you for
three hearty cheers for the Republic oi
Canadal the first President. the Irish
rebel, Thomas darcy MCGEE. The
call was loudly responded to with ad-
ditional cheers.
Englsnd's downfall commences when
America closes up the Tanks, and
peace cements the Union and perpetu'
stes Republics and universal suffrage
"when rank is but the guinea STAMP
and a man is q man for all that
These cries must shortly come into
fashion-Canada for the Canadians
Australia for the Australians, and Ire.
land for Irishmen. Loud cheers.
Australia will soon be a nation
Hurrah for the Republic of the Anti
podes! Gavan Duffy. the Irish rebel o
forty y-eight. the FIRST President Of the
New Republic. Cheers. With Mur
ply, O'Shaugnessy, Ireland, Mickl'
and Molesworth, all Irishmen. in hi
cabinet. [Cheers] The downfall o
England commences in earnest with The
uprising Of ireland.
Look at America--our army is yours
Union is as essential to you as to us
Ireland foreverl Three cheers for thu
land of the bravel The spirit Of Ire
land is again alive. You cannot crusl
it. Nine times England's conGscatioI
edicts have thundered upon her people
Seven centuries of continued injustice
outrage, murder, yet Ireland lives agail
10 the 10000 Irish soldiers in tn
American army. Loud cheers. Th
Sixty ninth still cheers for Corcoran.
The Chicago Montgomery Guard stil
cheers for Illinois and the West, a
, they fought at Lexington. Shields wa
backed by Irish at Winchester, and tn
, Irish brigade at Fair Oaks stopped tn
I rebels in the advance. The Massachu
sets Ninth and the Pennsylvania Sixty
ninth were Irish regiments. Lou
cheers. All hail, then, Irishmen, a
you live your lives over again in th
) army of the Constitution. Lou
cheers Our army is your army
, We do not inquire when the Irishma
volunteers, whether he be Protestant o
, Catholic. Cheers.
Mark well the eloquent words c
; Archbishop Hughes at Dublin. Lou
! cheers.] He said he had seen bu
! three great things in the world-th
! Falls Of Niagara, St. Peters at Rome
i and that glorious demonstration of Irish
, men at Dublin on the laying of th
foundation OF the Catholic University
i. Loud cheers.1 He says the Iris
. soldiers are only drilling in America
, and that thev do not intend to lay dow
5 their belts; [applause; and 1 do nc
e hesitate to say that if England inter
. feres in our domestic matters, tha
r glorious rebel of '48, Thomas Franci
Meagher. will be back again in Dublir
with a body-guard OF ten thousan
veteran Irish soldiers, from the battle
' fields Of Richmond. Here the whol