The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-11-16
England.


England.
1t is rumored to be probable that all the prisoners who
tried and condemned death before the Special Com
mission in Manchester will have their sentences commued
except the three most prominent onesAlen Gould, and
Larkenwho shown by the haros and thieves who
brought forward by the English Government witnesses
against these men, have been the persons who attacked the
policeman Brett
The valiant people of Canada longer preemnent in
the ptul manifestation of coward fear Their vaorous
English masters to be taking the lead of them
pletely. jim this respect:
From Liverpool learn that the alarm abouthe Fenans
IN that city does not subde Troops have been sent there
and others arriving Sir Alfred Horsford, who
active and efficient in suppressng the outbreak in the South
OF Ireland, is In command OF the military forces.
Lord Stanley the English Secretary of Foreign Affairs
that in Europe England has nothing ap
preaching to quarrel dispute with any power whatever
AS to the United States Lord Stanley says that although
have not succeeded in finally closing that contention which
originated during their civil war; yet have dealt with that
question, will venture to say in fair and friendly spirit
and believe that already the great peacemaker time has
done much to soften and aay those feelings of irritation
which undoubtedly at time prevailed against u.s.
Perhaps neither Lord Stanley nor any other English
man have heard of comprehends the American feeling
the subject of Engands conduct during the Rebellion To
describe Irritation to carcature it, and of the
many apologies broad enough grievance
which, to Americans is plain that they scarcely
that it is mystery here Mr. Wells in his letter exposing
the financial misrepresentation of Blacwood said that while
the tone of the English press exaperatng, the tone of
society kindly and he seemed struck with the difference
Backwood replied that Mr. Wells be unaccusomed
good society," he would know that politics. especially the
unpleasant parts of them dragged into private in
ercourse" The is offensive and untrue Politics
discussed in good society," whatever the Baood writer
may suppose 1t is true Mr. Wells says that American
questions discussed couteos and with expressions of
good will to America in these days. Was it always true
throughout the war? Was American safe from insult
such insult lies in his private tables
when the Southern feeling ran high in LONDON? Personally
cannot answer the question, for not here. But
have often heard the narratives of Americans have
any doubt of the fact Theinenon to offer insult guest
may have existed seldom, but the profession of sympathy
with the rebellion not checked at private tables because
Northerner happend to be present. agree with Mr. Wells
all that is changed Perhaps the last vesge of fingers
in such houses that of Mr. Beresfod Hope who crowded
his drawngrooms evening with audience of fashion
and rank which listened compacentyt essay filled with
the coarsest personal abuse of Mr.. Lincoln.
In his memories of English society," American will be
likely to forget that which he obliged board
the Cunard steamers during the rebellion He will forget
the systematic efforts make those ships uncomfortable
Northern passengers The tone of conversation in their
saloons and the quarterback such nobody but
rebel could endure. The officers of these ships did
scrupe insult their passengers Captain Lott ofthe Persia
going into Liverpool with American officer on board
hosted the fore American out of which he had
boed many there were States in rebellion What
CAPTAIN Lott call there left of it-and he Kept Aying
Who supposes that his rebuked him who doubts that
they sympathzed with the insult? Who does not know that
they took their from "good socety"-taking politics
after dinner?
I know Consul in an English port who could not keep
his Consular sign at his door mob carried it off three
times GOOD society,"" talking politics its wine after
dinner tore down the hated words United States of Amer
ca" The Consul obliged to get from the State Depart
ment at Washington permission to dispense with both flag
and sign.
These are slight incidents among many grave onces
know expected to forgive them ALL If we look at
them in scripura way, shall forgive the more readily
in proportion as the outrages and
wanon way be WELL therefore, to encourage this forgivng
spirit by getting from time to time more complete view of
all those things which stimulate its activity.
Chill.
Admiral Vale Riestra, commander of the Peruvian
squadron is in Santiago upon business connected with the
naval forces of the Allies There great deal of pecula
ton as to the real object of the Admiras VISIT but there
no doubt but it is in compliance of orders from Lima