The Irish republic., 1867-08-17

attention. Repression, in that country, is mighty
machine which has been brought to such perfection
that it does its murderous work with very moderate
share of attention the part OF Its English owners
They are not repeat at all anxious on that part Of the
subject The hunters lasso around the Irish wolf
dogs neck and his attempt to regain his liberty only
secures his stranguaton. But the American Ireland
is altogether another affair No number OF brlbed and
bought false witnesses away Its liberty or Its
life No falsehearted Irshmen can be set up on the
bench and in for their pay be made to pronounce
its judicial condemnation. 1t is not possible to pack
juries there with Castle tradesmen, Orange fanatics,
or loyal Cawtholics whose verdict is before the
blessed evidence" is given as it is after the sentence
is pronounced. Nor is it even within the range of
things permitted by Brother Jonathan for England to
plant police at every crossroads to watch and murder
the people, to send hordes of relocated rufans to
hold them in subjection by fire and steel In fact, the
neo transatlantic Ireland IS beyond Englands poacer
Perfectly and entirely so, with solitary exception
And what is that? Spies Spies! Spies
The spies of England are everywhere in America.
Wherever there is an Englishman, there is Wher
there Fenan Circle that does anything but talk,
there are several Like the vile yermn which consti
tuted of the plaques in Egypt, they crawl into
your houses your Offices, into your societies and select
parties Take care they do not get into the secrets
Of your very souls
There are so speak, three great centers of influence
in America, which are peculiarly the objects of their
attention These are New York, Chicago and Wash
ngton Your Fenian headquarters watched by eyes
more and seepless than those Of Argus Your
influence the American Congress and Executive are
dreaded and by ambassadoral influence, by female inu
ence by gold influence by every influence hell and earth
and England can command they guarded against and
carefully and continually countebaanced. This goes
ON at Washington. And to your great Western cap
al Chicago, the Irish nationaists of your good city
have got the Of being earnest in the fight
against English tyranny and Of having naode more posi-
tie preparations carry on, than those Of any other
city or locality in the United States. Whether or not
you are entitled to all the credit given you is question
you are better able to decide than your humble
ant. But such the opinion entertained of you here
to which may we'll add that you have amongst you
few men who arc known wherever the English Ian
guage Spoken as the constant fearless consistent
mics of human tyranny all the world and of English
tyranny in particular. [ shall not name them. The
Irshman who does not know and honor them is poor
pitiful, contemplate knave.
Be careful of the spies Cherish their precious per-
sons as they deserve And above ALL do not nail the
ears of any of them to pump
The reunion Of crowned heads which has been held
during the present exhibition in the French cap
ta has afforded the English opportunity Of obtaining
few royal vstsmuch to the deectaton of
Mr. and Mrs Bull In two however,
these visits paid refer to the fact that the
Emperor Of Russia and the King Of Prussia-the two
great Northern sovereigns hobnobbing with their
brother of France returned to their respective capitals
and countries without taking the trouble of travelling
six hours to do honor to Queen Victoria This, to say
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