The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1868-04-11
Fought like devils for Cancellation,
And nat ed one another for the love of God ,,

without suffering any disturbance of their religious procv
ities The English Catholics are, it is said, very nder-
ent about the grant of the charter The Irish Church ques
ton remain in allegiance until the Royal Commissioners
have produced the exhaustive statement in the preparation
(which they present engaged With regard to this
programme, which would be LIBERAL if coming from
the questionable Wings heorze and the Tories execute
promises to become phraset may be remarked generally
that the which bear the land question,
the most Immediately important and promise to be in their
ultimate results the first thing to enable the farmers
and peasantry attain position in which their efforts will
be accumulative and in which certain security of
will supply of the conditions for substantaing an ex
tension of the franchise For the establishment and perpet
uaon of REFORM political and other however, it is mani
fest that large and sound system of intellectual education
is the only true which such results be obtained
Until Prussia and America led the way in this direction
and in both countries the Improvements made far
from fnalgovernmens and herarches have alike shrunk
from matchmaking their peoples to the extent which
institutions render possible ignorant of the fact that of all
things ignorance is the dangerous and in fear that the
eveng up system would render authority precarous the
problem of the past has been without education
with adapted fall into certain and proceed
in circle nd inft,n; doubtless when enlarged system
is genealized revolution in the mind of nation pro-
duced and the problem then is to adopt the governing ele
ments to such superior condition and maintain the order
essential to progress Any changes thus effected however,
from their very nature tend security than their OPP
posite progressive intelligence individual collective
may be compared to person advancing and looking for
ward contrasted with stationary looking backward
while he attempts proceed and ample popular educa
on far from ecng fears of revolutionary consequences
of permanent Sort will eventually constitute in its power
essence and reaction the main support of ITSELF
1t will be long, indeed before domestic legislation either
here Europe elsewhere receives its ultimate develop
ment compatible with national resources much of the
world remains to be conquered in order to be modernzed
much to be populated in the States and the American
South In the present day the ornaments of Europe
gigantic obstacles progress when regarded in the light of
the possibilities it might attain in the great small States
and although all the former possess territory which geo.
graphically satisfies the requirements of commerce. which
integral point of view is all they require they continue
to increase their armies and stand threatening other at
cost which perpeuaes the poverty of Millions and i'm
poverhe the general community instead of seeking
let for those forceswhose maintenance in the nineteenth
century the retrogresve absurdy obsolete tradition
in the conquest and occupation of Africa and other regions
whose possession would realize the idea of planetary cvz-
alton confined to little than third of its surface
and preparation for extending the European over
countries still occupied by the child of mankind
On Tuesday, Mr.. Mcguire delivered speech on tie
condition of Ireland which he showed by history and
tlstlcs to be the result of unjust legislation He alluded
to the difficulty he experienced in convincing gentlemen in
America that threeourths of the of Ireland were
without leases alluded to instances in which property had
been sold in the cumbered Estates Court on condition that
the tenants to be cleared off the lands and the
that the immigration caused had turned such masses in
America into perpetual enemies of the British power and
said that what the people wanted vigorous measure
which while removing grievance would benefit the tenant
without injury the landlord immigration now pro-
ceedng the rate of 10000 per annum and he was of opn
ion that in order to arrest this of things large measures
dealing with principles requisite. There is perhaps
hardly another Irish member who infinitely acquainted
with all the particulars of Irish questions Mr. Mcguire
The winter here has been much less cold than manv nre
vousy, and although than usually stormy scarcely
any has fallen know whether to connect this
fact with singular which may be the cause of it
which see in the American papers-namelx that since