The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-06-29
England.

England.
LoNDoN-In the af Commons proacted discussion
that portion of the Reform bill which provides for the
distribution of parliamentary Seats concluded division
took place. which resulted in majority of eight in favor
of the DerbyDsrae Government whose plan of redstribu
tion is accordingy adopted
Reform mob attacked Tory meeting the 17th at ST.
James Hail. stomed the PLATFORM and erected red flag
mounted by Liberty cap. There was much fighting and
many arrests were made.
Things working in England after ALL This is how
uon begun Let hope that before the Reform agitation
the English people will hoist the Red flag and Liberty
the Tower London If the English agong they
will walk Torysm and tyranny they have done in the
past
LONDON June Is, p.m
Information has reached this city that very formidable anti
Popery riot prevails in Birmingham Two streets have been
taken of and completely sacked by the rioters who
out great force and present formidable appear
At this hour the rioters in full possession of Birming
ham, and all efforts peace aud order have proved
futile.
S MILL, p, ON IRELAND
At meeting of the Nation Reform Union held in ST.
Hail. London Saturday. Mr. John Stuart Mill in the course
of his Speech thus referred to Irish affairs:
81 should like know first, whether you think have
any right to hold Ireland subsection we can make Ire
land with government Unanimous cries of no.
loud cheers That expression of your sentiments will
sound through Ireland win the of Irish people
you CHEERS In the place. do you think that the Irish
content with government? Renew cries of and
cheers Well now, do you think that those who have
rendered desperate by continuance of what they think
not intentional misgovemment
but the govern them badly is be-
don't understand how do BETTER least ruling
do notthese poor men who don't know that you
determined de them JUSTICE who don't know that
going be strong enough to do (oud chees)-and
they don't know this their patience out
the desperate circumstance they endeavor get rid
what they think msgovernment at the risk of their lives
you ink these not fit to live for their crimes loud
unanimous of yes 1t is necessary punish them
(hear for unsuccessful revoutonbecaue has the
right endanger the lives OF his fellow creatures and raise
civil country unless the proves that there was
feeling the country and that the circumstances
such that he had reasonable of success-hea
if people risk anything by making these attempts
should have them made all sorts of absurd grounds by
small mnoies 1t necessary therefore, punish them,
but is necessary to hang hem cheers 1t is
portant that the world should know that youhe people
Engandabhor the idea staining the soil OF Ireland with the
blood of political criminals
hope it will be done, hope shall not have to re-
proach any but if is done hope you will show
your doing that you do sympaths with it, and that
you who wish hang for aiming at the liberties
their country by the most mistaken Political
macontents very seldom bad They generally
rather better than the mistaken They
often do things but man who will risk his life aud all
that dear to him for public object generally better
than the cheers They objects of pity and
hatred hear hear If he is unsuccessful that of itself is
terrible blow to him. A Voice. How would you manage
them l would punish them-hose whom it necessary to
punish ALL who seldom any but few of the leaders
with imprisonment but should not be imprisonment for life
should they be treated like the of the earth We
hope that the time would comeand might do
make that time c"me-when amnesty might
let all them That done by the and des.
potic governments in Europe 1t is of the
things possible and am sure that the people OF England
would that their government should be the only
in the cvised world except Spain and Russia which does
these thng Why, if our government were unfortunate
do hem the which have been obliged
give up practices would sympahse with them. They
the sympahes only of Marshal Navaez and Gene
Mourave could not help addressing you this subject
chee for all of us who went to Lord Derby feel most
deeply It will be most fatal thing for the honor Of this
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countries for its future prosperity for the future good feeling
class and class and above ALL for the future good
feeling between Ireland and Ell gandt will be sad day for
all if the should persvere in their resolution
Many of friends feel if do not feel considerable hope