The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-08-10

be permitted ask how does the present gardener pro-
tect his charge? True he cannot be held accountable for the
treachery of mankind Christ himself betrayed by
f1end-how expect to escape the same fate? But
If IS beyond mans power to foresee the intention and
treachery of his felowman it is indeed in his power to
check and chasze such reachery when discovered Has
President Roberts done this has he made preparations to
accomplish soon? Ifnot he has not faithfully fulfilled his
duties to his counrymen Mark do not wish to speak
aught against his good NAME think he and the that
surround him. both honest and patriotic But there
duties which devove him oo which if he feel
willing unable to perform he ought at make way
for who is both capable and willing refer to the pro-
lection and support that owe and must extend to
brothers in British dungeons Are Coydon Massey Nage
Devlin OToole and others of that lk quietly to enjoy
their bood-money from the Castle of Dublin? Are to
have spies and witnesses melting people treason
and then away their lives and retire unmolesed
British pension until another victim is spotted and must be
sacrificed? No. by high heaven, mol Not while the
Irish in America command money, and stout resolue
be found to blot out of existence the doomed and
damned serpents ask, in the of Fenianism, in the
of the Irish in America in the of suffer
ing friends in native country what steps have been taken
to relieve poor fellows from the presence of these
demons If it is not practicable slay them under the
of the wgged and gowned ghouls who sit in derson
and mockery of justice the lives and Liberties of
friends have steps been taken to photograph hem and have
world and handsome remuneration offered to the energetic
enerprsng individual who should have the good fortune
send boxed up bagged to Fenan headquarters at New
York city? If these things have been hitherto neglected let
steps be taken at and in earnest towards their accom-
pshment There twenty millions of people in the world
who take deep interest in the welfare of cause and its
welfare and very existence demand that the spies of
enemies in time suffer the death penalty. Away with
them then, by all or by any This business is
r.
it has already assumed international aspect and
suppose that the moral force of the American people, which
is just cramped by the Executive will not long,
assert itself and demand hearing from "perdious Albion
is to suppose that those Americans have forgotten
already the triple alliance which sent Macmillan to
Mexico, the Alabama and Shenandoah the high seas,
to burn, plumber and sink merchant marine and the
of blockade to Southern ports to enable South
people oproong in which they promised assist
ance and which promise was made to deceive These
things all fresh in the minds of Americans and will
bear fruit at the proper season.
1t is much be deplored that His Grace Bishop Moriary
of Kerry should feel called to thunder forth anathema
and communication against Could feel assured that
His Grace was actuated by friendly feelings by desire to
counteract the mpeuosy of good but rash men,
we could his rash words Did We the contrary
know that they emanated from who desires pepuoe the
present English Government who say what incacuabe
injury that would inlic holy religion? Let it be
understood by the Catholic hierarchy of Ireland and Amer
ica that Fenians will be that country will love-
that England and her Government will hate; that war;
slaughter and carnage will levy and execute that sed
ton rulers now and will continue to be- the sheet
anchor of hopes and the stone of faith that
peace and harmony between shmen and the uphodes of
the British Government is entirely out of the question:
does not exist never exist that rebel is hon
ored title to which all aspre that cannot conceive
any mode or in which violate any tenet
dogma of Church by loving country and hating
oppressors that the bishop priest layman who is against
u.s. either get out of way conquer U.S. and that
of all persons in existence, we hate bitterly
do minister of any Church who aids abe and assists the
foreign tyran to rivet chains firmly. When
look back over the pages of our past history and then wit