The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-09

!ney did txenysIx years ago. Tnen. should nke
corn and hour and I'll other things which have come
s6I WHICH the corn laws were Intended TO prohibit
Yos win observe that We have gone through rev
olnuon Ia the past forty years; we have not made
sanguinary revolution in fonr years. IKE thai which
not made an almost boodless revolution ike that
whicn mas been made In eight days In the Kingdom
o. spain-tond cheers but still we have made ,
TED to all time upon the prosperity and the happiness
Of the people England 1sss5s SOx ay
how these changes were made and who made tnems
They were made frst Of ali BY the force Of public
That observation Is not quite correct because my
forty years ago IIsashser and cheers But this
| may be said with perfect accuracy. that public
guded aithoughIt has occasionally been obeyed, by
the tory party. Let Us 60 into one question thar
came before the public In 1851. You recolect the
great treaty with France-that treaty which ought
Historically to be called always me Golden treaty
What could be better In administration or legisla.
s s cUa bs O. per
tween France and England; II was treaty which
stimulated largely the industry Of the people Of Eng
land, but VINO promoted 1t and who opposed itp Il
was opposed by almost the united strength Of the
tory party and that party was then led oy the pres
II you 20 back during ali that period you win ind
the d!ssenters were only permitted to hold ONCE by
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you WIN and that the emancipation or the Catholics
was also carried in opposition to the tory party;
you viii Ind that Manchester and Birmingham. and
the other great towns were only enfranchised in OPP
position TO the tory party; you win find thai the lib
Grafton Of the slaves IN the colonies was the work Of
ment; you Will md the monop0lies have spoken OF
werel abolished not BY the tory party but by the lib
era 10 t q ss country ana 5y the liberal
morrow morning 1t win very likely be be said that
the Catholic Emancipation bill carried by tory
Wall fxpna pstzA l.un
at the head OF which were the Duke Of Wellington
and Sir Robert Peel but 1t opposed by 200 OF the
not have been carried but by the unanimous support
Of the whole Of the liberal party and the Duke of
Wellington himself admisted that he only proposed
the bill and urged the Lords TO agree to 1t on the
ground that II there were no emancipation we must
run the pers Of civil war in Ireland.
Do not suppose for moment that ] am going to
assert that the wings aud the liberal party have been
blameless that they have done all that they ought to
but this may boldly assert that on every occasion
when the liberal party have committed any sin, and
on no other OCCASION they have received the hearty
support OF unanimous tory party. Now, may ask
| the working men this questions do not put 1t to
those only who are here or to the thousands outside
to the sworkina men throughout the three
Kingdoms whether the acknowledged policy OF
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the Advancement and comfort OF the great mass OF
| the working men Of this Kingdom. Under which
banner Will you marchs Under that OF your ancient
foes under that Of those who, with al their short
cOmnas have In the main been your constant
friends? Is there OF oil the grievances TO which
have referred. one which Is Q greater or more out
rageous grievance than the Irish Church, While
| you have one party which proposes to abolish
that Church and TO soothe the feelings OF
the Irish people by doing justice to their country
we have the leader OF the tory party telling US
that the condition OF ireland Is Satisfactory; ye,
next session we shall ind that the Chancellor OF the
Exchequer will have to make provision from your
quiet il they are not wanted, why keep them
thereS But II they are wanted. what are they
which makes the irish people hostile. win not saw
to English rule, but to yonr imperial wllf the irish
Church be one OF these grievances then say, in the
name OF all that Is just let US get rid Of that griev
ance without delay. sCheers) What strange con-
dition must this country OF ours nave arrived at
when what. is called the gentemany interest,
the power Of the aristocracy and tho landowners,
who are supposed generally to support the tory
that the condition OF Ireland is satisfactory with
thirty thousand armed men in 1t 70 keep the peace,
with the habeas corpus suspended for the last three
years, at time when there are in our penal estab
shments more than one hundred freshmen who have
beenconvicted OF offences against our state Isay that
still for supremacy in Ireland. 1t has been wrong
during these forty years, and during longer time
It viii cease 70 be tory party loud and pro- pro.
longcd cheering. My friends ana constituents-i
and snerefore c s nm not vote S '' for me-,
will still call you such as being citizens OF
the town--your interest and duty are exactly my
lCheers.l We must have done with everything that
s intended solely to please and elevate one class
against another class; we must be one people
(cheersl-and we must have one law and one mea-
sure OF Justice and one great equality IN our nstitu
tons; and II you intend to have this you must give
no more support TO the tory party now, when you
have votes, than you did by your voices when you
had no votes loud cheers.) II II had not been or
that party your fathers and grandfathers would have
had the vote which he's only now been conceded 10
you. (Cheers.) What would you think OF the liber-
ated negro in the Southern States coming for
ward 20 vote for any member Of the coppernead
faction that would have kept him in perpetual
bondage Metaphol1cally, may not say that your
chains are but just dropped onf They lie now at
IRON their chatting; the sounds OF their climbing has
not left your ears and you are impudenty and au-
party VINO for hundreds OF years have rvetted these
chains upon you. loud and protracted cheering.)
Years ago appealed To you from this place ON be-
half OF the franchise which said you mad right
to- and which must shortly be conceded to y0a did
not appeal In vain. reminded you then OF what
your fathers nad done the men Of 9 thirty years
privilege to Its very base. l appeal 90 you
now. Ever since 4 have been permitted to
have pleaded for their political rights. You have
now TO large extent obtained those rights. Ipead
10 you more that you should regard those rights
as sacred trust In the eyes or all your countryuen
in the eyes OF heaven ITSELF and that you should
those rights an instrument only OF good that you
should seriously weigh the claims Of az those who
you may expect 10 influence the imperial Parliament
and tile legislation OF your country 80 thai you may
advance the happiness Of all its families and the
grandeur and security OF this nation.
Mr. Roebuck ON Labor and Capital.
ON the e2d ult. Mr., Roebuck delivered en- address
before the workngmen Of Shefeld on the subject Of
labor and capital. The audience was q large one,
and the speakers remarks were listened to with
much attention. Several questions were put to Mr..
Roebuck during his address; among them was one
as TO whether on the assembling OF the new Parlia