The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-11-02

any person who does not bear TeqlS'ton from the Head
Center ofAe F. B.
There are few branches in this district which have su
fered from reaction after popular ermen Forinance pre-
ceding the Chicago fair when enthusiasm ran hgh numbers
received who have SINCE in great degree drop
ped Off They were acuaed by impuse-not principle And
elsewhere from excaon produced by an address, or by an
event. have joined branches only to fall away When he
smula was removed Committees of safety should exercise
all due precautions in admitting candidates The principles
of the Organization should be clearly explained the charac
ter of the candidate should be good and his disposition
should bear searching criticism He should join from con-
vcton and with the intention of becoming worker Every
should give his action thought before he takes the
pledge Taking the pledge is deliberate act and every man
taking should be held to strict accountability Those who prove
false tickle should be condemned strongly, and visited
with the indignation of the branch to which they have
proved recrean Experience has convinced that it is
much better branch should be limited in number if each
member be earnest and worker, than that should be
large in number and made up of the good the Indifferent
and the bad. few men, organized to do exalted work,
sen conscientious and earnest will be esteemed by the pub
lie large will their special public opinion and WILL
when they make appeal to the people, meet general and
hearty response
There are also men who after taking the pledge become
nsubordnae They know should know before they be-
members what the principles of our Organization are
and they are banded work accordance with those pnc
pies who forms opinion adverse to the policy of
the Organization he be honest and loyal will leave he
be dsorganizer base, he will remain and endeavor to
fomen dsunon nthe latter event he should be excluded
Some in the Organization have endeavored to
shake the confidence of the MEMBERS first in the officers
in the work Such aretaitors and must be dealt NTH
as SUCH Trust in another is essential in every great
work. and recreancy the part of leading officers in this
Organization be reached legally and should be punished
severely ISLANDER should be crushed 1t base Suspi-
cou should keep aoof For suspicious are cow
ardy. Men who haze faith IN THIS work U haze faith an each
other have thus written because the skeleton termed the
New National League in Ireland may, perhaps send ennis
with members of various Circles in order to
msrepresent the of the Organization in Ireland and to
SANDER the private characters of the officers This clique is
comprised of limited number of men, who think the only
available mode of assisting Ireland is to place her. hat in
hand clad in rags in the highway of nations Their doctrine
is agitation and foreign interference They have issued
document which is said to be translated into several Ian
guages setting forth the wrongs of Ireland in an eloquent
and appealing the nations to combine and force
from England an ameoraon of this wretched condition.
Many the persons who belong this party hackneyed
agators and the tone of it adverse to reuoon They
have vet scarcely an existence and reach the pe
pe who are sick of claprap agitation yet they might
through emissares do harm, members are not upon
their guard The character of the who guide this
ment is fixed. They have been weighed and tried They
have been found able and faithful far Receive then,
the slanderer enemy disguise the goa in the proper
spirit and his mission will rebound to the glory of Ireland,
and to the discontinue of traitors and agtaors. mere
agator in Irish politics. with the experience of the
past fifty years before him, is almost criminal as
tra;to X
The condition of Ireland sad her position one
Her present population will number little more than five
millions and half of these very nearly two millions are anti
Irish Scotch and English Evictions going on Emil
grafton increasing Perhaps 100000 people will emigrate
this year. scotchmen and Engshmen go over to Ireland
slowly true but steadily Our movement is the only
material movement in Ireland If it fails this generation
will be unable to develop another and after generation
has passed away the Irish Celt will be in minority
home Having England encounter then well as an