The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-09-28

would degrade himself by getting into contact with of
these hrengs and get black eye broken limb for his
palms. and hence all appear to be unanimous But it must
be evident to person that public meeting conducted
reflex of the opinions of the people of Ireland
the people of England.
On Tuesday night attended the meeting at the Mechanics
Institute and can all have to about it in few
words When the Lord Mayor took the chair he distinctly
informed the assembled citizens that if they not pre-
pared cry bravo to everything that fell from the
lips of the agitators the platform, they would be mme
dately removed from the building. friend, who accom-
panied me- gave slight hiss at this observation; he was
Immediately surrounded by three drunken rufans who
politely informed him that he gave any further expression
his feelings they woud knock the devil out of him.
Several persons seized by the rod men, for daring
perfect accordance with the opinions of the platform hauled
of the building and kicked into the street. the police at
the door refusing of course to interfere know one gentle
who opened his lips at ALL who dragged off
the gallery kicked down stairs his watch smashed in pieces
and his head cut nearly open by blow of of the sally
rods This is faithful picture of the ght of public meet
ng according to the ideas of the gentlemen of the Irish
Reform League but beg leave to give them notice that if
they appear in public again before Dublin audience
and propose resolution deprecatng themselves and their
hollow sham of Reform and he promise them that not
all the salyrod men they muster for love whisky will
save them from popular execratlon. X.
We should have thought that those "eagues with hell
were about payed in Ireland But those se patriots
who nothing but agitation and then get paid off with
positions by the English determined petition to the end
ARREST OF COLONEL KELLY.
MANCHESTER, September Evenng-A Colonel Kelly,
known be of the leaders OF the late Fenan outbreak
in Ireland arrested to-day his lodgings here He
fully identified and will be sent to Dublin for trial the
charge of treason.
FUNERAL PROMINENT FENIAN.
The feeling in the Irish heart and the strength of
Fenianism be judged by newspapers public meet
ings in Ireland It is only when who loyed the
green and worked for liberty dies that the undng spirit
of nationality bursts forth The following rumpha pro-
cesson congning IRB. brother the tomb worth
significance than thousand ham battles and amiion
oraons Those who would the world that Ireands
heart has ceased beat blind fools who doing the
enemys work Those 5000 silent souls following the Belfast
Fenian the grave speak louder to the Irish Organization
this side of the Atlantic than thousand Reformer
with all their believing.
BELFAST September 17-Evening.-A resident of this
city, supposed have been director of the Fenian
buried to-day His funeral the occasion of
ensve demonstration Over 1000 people Joined in the pro-
cession which followed the remains to the grave
CoRYDoN INFoRMER.
This vile and thing is going around at large
swinging revolver and threatening shoot for saying
anything against his character. named Smith has ap-
piled the authorities for protection against
Johnny It is strange of affairs when this viper
around loose in such Irish Liverpool But
it would be such SIN kill him! Oh religious revolution
sts do not touch the viper Heaven would forgive
you. Curse him. however, loud possible the bloody
nformer Send old fshwomen to wag their vulgar
tongues him. This is the safest way to take revenge for
the who pine in dungeons.
THE TABLET" ON FENIANIsM.
The London Tablet he great Catholic organ thinks that
though Fenansm is awful crime, yet it is downright
practical endeavor; and when misguided
and sincere in wrong course there hope of
them. But IN the school of the vaporous oy oimdenpectora
hons of nonsense and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS hope Pretty
strong language, but not the less true.
JAMES STEPHENS FIFTH OF MARCH.
DUBLIN, August g. 1867.
To the Editor of the Irishman.
SIR MAY ask you to give insertion this letter in your
invaluable and truly Independent Journal I noticed in
your last issue signed T. B. R. the writer of which
audes very important and highly interesting matters
In the first instance he supposes Iishmen "dreadfuy
frightened at the which have taken place since the
9th of March, and he asserts James Stephens counseed
thence on that occasion