The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-05-18
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

P. McC, Louisville Ky-The letter you refer to- which ap
peared in the Cincinnati Enquirer from j. w Pomfrey
President LINCOLN favored the enans and though
he had the affairs of the nation his hands-and such
time toohe was interested in every of organi
zation LINCOLN of the people, with a heart
pure, and soul expansive, that position but aa him with
its responsibilities instead of Grazing him with its glitter
Had he lived when ONe crossed the border he would
have sent his dogs of war; to devour liberty but would
have repaid England for her neutrality by giving Ireland
chance to regain its liberty When the dagger of the
sin struck down ABRAHAM LINCOLN struck at the heart of
Ireland we'll that of America The Jackdaw that now
in the dead Eagles should also of the peo
e had he greatness of soul enough his manness
AS it is he cuts very sorry figure in the chair lately
pied by Lincoln and only wish for the expiration
me that the people should let him his nothngnes His
condemnation will be that future presidents will know
that America requires her va longer to stand guard
over the Wondering thrones of despotism.
G. W. D. Boston-Yes When Fred Douglass escaped from
slavery he landed in the city of Cork He had public ecep
ton from the city authorities and all the trades procession
formed headed by the temperance societies. after which
came the guest riding in carriage believe with Father
Mathew and of the leading nationasts feature of
the procession colored boy and Irish boy chained
gethe typical of the enslavemen of the Daniel
OConne Father Mathew and all the Irish nationalist of
Ireland and indeed the whole people Ireland what
people, for consideration of interest what
1t only when Ishmen emgrated to America that
they become constitutional support the who
bought and sold human beings The whole thing crimi
nal bunder for love of liberty is inherent the breasts or
Irishmen The of the Irish is anomaly We never
met Irshman who really favored slavery wished
single in bondage. Should such per-
son would at once set him down spawn of the foreign
hireings who settled in Ireland Who that gazed on the two
representatives of the ensaved the Cork procession
dreamed the African would be dsenthraed before the
Caucasian Yet it is The six millions Negroes who
pned in ignorance and the degrading slavery free
countryside mother of reemen-the home of heroes fair
women and brave men-where is she
gentleman named McALLA from a certain town in Mchi-
gam writes ask whether not he should change
and dub himself McAule for the remainder his existence
is corruption of the other Change it, then by all means
There we hope few ladies the country who do not per-
form the operation in question at least in their lives
Some of them do it frequently and agree with them
Besides have high authority for saying that rose will
smell sweet by any other name So Also we have not the
least doubt will Mr.. McAlla.
Mr. NJ FALLS returns Prospectus and informs us that he
will have nothing to do with Fenian He is too
good Christian to associate himself with those whom high
acknowledgements p of the church have denounced as
secret conspaors" He further asserts (of Fenansm) that
both the and the thing pagan and consequently
"accursed" "Beccaws adds this polished critic, before
the yneans made their appeaans the and the pcpp