New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-03

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ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PoR
CANADIAN OUTRAGBs-rHE BRITISH GOVERNMENT
TO BE SUED PoR FALSE IMPRISONMENT
letter was received yesterday at the Roberts
headquarters stating prisoners recently in the
hands Canadian authorities had escaped and were in
Brig Gen Gleason intends to bring suit against the British
soo damages for Illegal arrest and mPrsoH
President Roberts yesterday issued the following address 10
the order
No 5O6 BROADWAY NV YORK Nov. L. le,6
To the Feaiea BrOtlsrhood and InsAme' Of A0srsea.
BROrHREs AND COuSrRYMES: With feelings too acute Tor
expression and passion TOO deep for utteaneeEh mind
hd With bitter and painful a RS1Sc RSS aG S0 have made
yourselves home and earned the right 10 think act ana
live in the spirit the broaes freedom where your peroga
tyes cannot restricted denied by faction parties pru
dice long YOU are true to your own manhood and inc
spirit OF laws which guarantee your rights and insure 10
brave men their liberties the very borders Of this Republic
very doors Haunting IN your faces ITS boodsoheo
emblem Of authority is Government whose history written
In tho ho of you race whose wealth has been drawn from
twenty generations Of your robbed and sanghterd nndr
md whose influence and power has been gained by every in
fanny and crime which the most selfish and dbased instincts
could prompt resort TO - -,
FIXING blghtng influence and the slavery II entaied
upon your native and your at home flying from and
them YOU have crossed the and found IN this New World
mnniy Judging il by its outward signs and manifestations
but through nil things else may be eageI dstanee ci0ae
@ ;oa tbe inlnn shirt of English laws and the barboous
natures Of those who uphold and administer them and are
sharers direct descent aud inheritance OF the crimes when
their fathers inflicted upon weak but gallant ha ana Wc
later must call down upon the beads q e HanPieu
IN. nristoerns who uphold and represent England AVS 20
day and perpotuate oppression skilled IN the hypocrisy
for which they have been distinguished breathing VOICE
soft mild 50 apparently just ilat THOSE no ma ~
the dove nsted OF Of the tiger; they are oes III
deed the strong bat tigers to the weak ana Hlshule
America misforGnes ound them bowling wolves her ~.
cooling doves When she crOuchel IN uts
dolnBeced and insulted but when coming iorth Hon cI
baptism OF blood she stood great and again they enged
and swne before the majesty o and master These
arist0crats mttenng IN the lust poueeu " WI pun
dcred wealth Of tie Irish nation dclaim az Ie2uiu! Iy
Der surngs and throw back upon their fathers hc repos
by inflicted upon ours asserting at nc SAM e
their innocence Of IRISH misery ana their Nghess 70
make reparaton for the wrongs OF the pas, but Ee me!
sound those pleasing notes IN the ears % 9IeE haOn n
rampe even the little justice and hDIN a fema!neu 20
Ireland and with deliberate purpose mpo'eflsh ana eA
inmate hcr people. ,-. =. 80, ,o,e,o5 %
England or Ireland Her laws her interests arc her
supporting props arc both sides Of the Atlantic and he bar
baOu ana blood thirsty spirit not confined TO Haha IN
India Is eX,crnnang race ana tohtmg te a VIII snS
starved bodies OF IFS civilized Victims IN Jamaica her nave
INITIATED The oarh9rues Of her EliIDetn5 LeI JrVH t
her Hastings and in Canada the descendants OF Tue WHY'S
the American Revolution 10 the instincts Of then Tory
pogenitor and the example aud spirit Of their foster mother
sharing in her nfamy goang in her baseness and following
your c0untymen 81 them minserof God whose sacred
calling and mission would have been respected even .! inc
savage hures OF the Yes they threaten pcrpetrae
crime that committed by hc barbarous uibs Of Asia,
would call forth the indignation aud adherence OF al civilized
This priest and ayman are accused Of the crime
Washington Ko,cusko Lafayette Bolivar and Emmett were
cv OF thc country aid not appeal them ~ vain her SUI
ines reached their hearts and they sed their lives 70 crush
rant that ishmen at home might breathe God pure ar
DID they 20 to enrich themselves pandcr 70 eowary in
s,pct so They are charged with accompanying who
W IN, r,sd IN ~ ,lay with the banner o their native land
and with the spirit heroisn Of true Irish soldiers meta vastly
greater of the enemy in air aud honorable conflict
wouud, and respected their dead These the deeds OF
brave good and patriotic II was honorable Wariae and
IN n tulie 70 ,akes VI
Thev did not massacre defnselcss and women Ike the
BRUSH Aluaghmas and unlike CiomweHs soldiers ine!
spared the children They took prisoners and Iaroed Them
some OF them were taken themselves aud he cOWaus VINO ran
from the field Of battle now seek revenge by sentencing lhem
Ia an irnomIious death
Countrymcu I,hmcn You in whose veins flows the blood
OF that never yet subdued whether these men i've OF
de by the hands OF az English hangnan rs many OF your
fathers have before for loving Iceland the insult Of their sen
trnce Is the same the defiance j. hs VI t eC. W Os5
;ircat has gone forth 10 shten You WI you can you
daIc yoa refuse accept the issue and punish the ERNIE
You are lfrc M Hunltis 0nNi 10 th' pes Ppil,Iot ~
yo nati,e land You have wealth skill and advantages which
your coEutymen never possessed since Sohso9N Aea On
her shore have YOU the bravery P'ito',s quo @
sweep England nom this Continent ana 20 re.
Ireland aud your race forever lou eano, tS.5. 70 i
tc insult offered You AID they aaIe Ho, e1e,ae sg , r
They have the hearts commit any acts no mnter now ~
famous 20 CRAFTY their malignant passions me! thought
safe 10 do So on iher wisdom j. on par win H'll l.aA!,
and their cowace equal 10 both They dare not so outrage
Justice and humanity this Continent to hang these men
cause they know their crime would coll forth SWIM ana ter
rhC ctribuiCu and countrymcn you cannot receive hel
rcpcyc a compliment at the hands Of those who defeated
our efforts ana leit them prisoners m t, ni o lnc
and would make the boon an excuse Tor future wrong ana i!
90 your nnAt lahu-
that the pardon o. those men Is not made petoxt Tor
defeating the future and undermining years
abos Remember honor u M your own keep
ing the Independence Of Ireland IN hands
Couurvmcn brothers English dungeons both
sides of the Atlantic subject the barharOns discipline
because they loved their country and liberty for this they are
treated worse than macactors In Montreal IL OF
them are confined IN damp cellar dungeon where the
l of Heaven Is denied them: in Toronto Judge worthy
representative Of the Infamous Jeie outraged the most s
cred feelings OF his prisoner while cunsignlug nm 10 an y
uomuious death VIII stand amely by aud look with
midi esuoUduC hopes W III waste your IN
digunou words and let your wrath find vent III idle
defamation
tell II do YOU and country VIII be dlsgaced ana
your apathy viii stand monument around which future gene
futons viii shed modification and blush for your dc
Counymen brother friends Of liberty forward be
secch Join ranks aid those who are IN them Cau
friends for help every man End every woman can 10
something the cause form yourselves into military companies
at once the Neutrality laws cannot prevent YOU and British IN
fuence will be no longer permitted rule the country TO your
injury and Americas shame Above all things labor labor for
your country Genius patriotism good wishes all no
Thing labor Strange events are N the near future ana
know how be called upon again to stkc
Tor Ireland the the call Ind unprafed
Your voices will make the ynts trenbe only when they
know Of resolution and OF the deter
mnnton Of brave their ab0rs for reands free
dom only when victory their banners or the grave shall
shroud their forms.
once more cntrca you 10 work work work Instructions
requiring secrecy will be- the Circles remain as ever
yOur servant and conntIynnn . - -,
WILLIAM X. ROBERIs President fenian brotherhood
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