New-York tribune., 1868-10-31
PRICE FOUR CENTS.

g. All schools FOR the education or the irish were sup
pressed ard II made treason 70 attend or to give lDstruc>
T. No Engishman was ndictable for killing an Irish
8 Violence upon Irish females by Engllshnen not
felony.
o The striking of an English person by an Irishman
child G A'0'OH iOr any hnS''Sh person 10 nurse a"'
H. No Irish person was allowed to testify in any court
aRlhst any English person, and all controversies De-
tween te IRISH themselves We're determined by the Eng
~ Whitever property was held by the irish was he
disposal OF any English person who might take i5.
& 49, @ pe as" 1t sue @ peo3 a. s%e"i, pJ..,o. e
eu1ected Tor many centuries The history OF civilization
has hut parallel for these barbares for these viola
ons. not only OF the laws OF humanity bat those
of nature the Iysh people have proved English mfamy
by pointing the civilized world 20 the British statutes.
wherein is established this system founded upon tho
theory that part OF the human family Is Gre
ated 50 inferior the others 10 be beyond the pale OF
humanity For centuries marriage with an lrislnsn or
IRISH woman was made equivalent to MARRIAGE WITH =
beast For centuries Irish men, women, aud children
had rights other than those pertaining 10 the pelsts o
the field. ......., .,..,,,.
thy for ireland, by showing that slavery. ana the
political, civil and personal degraaaimOn 9. ..
supported, defended and champioued by those
Irlshmen in America who talk the oudest OF EngiiSn
look at your own record in your own party. Consti.
tuting fully on half membership OF Your party you
have had IL in your power 10 have MADE The Demo
cratic party the great leader in the cause OF human O
erty not only IN America, but IN every land where tne
many are in degree tine slaves OF the lew But you
have not used your power in any such direction. iou
In which yOu haa personal interest. f0u nave De-
the hands of the Democratic Managers uncon-
scious slaves. Is there mob desired to aid the Demo
cratic party, are the men who are employed IN II.
Did you ever any OF the native born Democratic can
ddates personally engaged in the crimes for which they
unhestatingly use youi If there be ballobox to be-
destroyed the Irish expected, and the IRISH do do It,
II false and fraudulent naturalization papers are TO be
issued to swnde the people OF their free election VINO
are the guilty personaors and if needs be, the false
swearersl Who was ever employed in it but the faee
Irish When the country was at war; who was It, at tho
DsgatOn OF dishonest politicians. mo0bed the oneers
murdered
used fire, the torch the knife, and the Dudgeon TO XIII
and destroy Who bu the Irish slaves OF the Demo-
cratic party Who every election organized and
drilled young cattle to go from polls to polls and desc
crate liberty by violating the purity OF electonsf who
ever detected In this but the Irish dupes OF ths
| Democratic partyi
II is the common phrase OF Democratic demago2nes,
when they speak 70 you, 70 declare that you elevate
them 70 power they VIII protect yon IN yomr 0erty n y ~
you; and In return for this great favor. which 10 Dnt a
right inherent in your citizenship, they ask yon TO vote
with tlcm that the laws may De trampe IN the o9sl'
and that traitors be at liberty 10 shoot down. MURDER
mprisOn dospo OF his property any American eltlzen
native or naturazed who may leave any one OF t"sn
six States 10 reside permanently or temporarily III elter
of the other eleven They promise to protect you aSahs
English Prussan Turkish interference the price OF
your voting 10 enable them 10 deprive yourselves anu az
properly and the protection Of the hag the moment
the Potomac and Ohio Rivers is not your liberty
invioate in New-Orleans and Memphis IN Liverpool
and IN Dubnl You may seek to Jastiiy yourselves ior
your inOerant personal persecution OF the African by
saying that the Southern people desplse them ~ you
should remember that negro never receives b s
hires an lrshnap or poor whlte native 70 per
form tnst DEGRADING task You may seek % co
tempt for his Ignorance" but tue oneai status.
| ties Of the census show that the really Ignorant
populatop Of the United States is divided into three
l. The negro slaves to whom education has been pro-
hlbted by law.
| 2. The irish.
g. The native whites Of the South The Irish and the
native whites OF the SOUTH who cannot read write
about equal in number the unfortunate Africans TO whom
books have been prohibited aud 1t s AN additional PROOF
OF their stuticaon that these two classes VINO are
voluntary iterae, object TO political equality because
it would make the negro their equal before the law ke
the suppose the 100000 OF eInanopated ne
0es OF the United States had been transferred 10 the
British Isles. and there invested with all the poeai
privileges OF Engislnen. suppose THESE Dlachs mus
coeded from life OF slavery We're TO vote soidly per
si,teny aud with zeal amounting 10 cruelty, To dls
and political subjecton Would not these blacks deserve
the reproach mankind for the cruel abuse OF their own
their Yet s not that your case Sxney
Have you ever as meoers l o o. tne zen
you ever voted TO ft suffering humanity or relieve inc
S0era' men v Who have been and are now passing
| that same ordeal that the Irish in Ireland
| nassed through during centuries OF English rule .
We appeal TO you, IrishAmerican citizens. to consider
seriously if you have not carried the capkettles aud
performed the sculon laboys Of the Democratic party
quite long enough In the O all that is reasonable
interest have yOu opposed 10 that Of twothrds o
or political slavery any portion of the human family
Why should tine Irish of America make themselves odOus
in the eyes OF all men by their persistent devotion 10 the
dsfranc Of other people who nave bestowed On
them civil. political and religious liberties which they
could not enjoy III their OWN laud' ltlS sulSleht eN
dence OF your responsibility for human misery that there
js In any Northern state ward, village county, or
city which the Democratic party SoGd nave ah9oiity
without your votes The whole political organization for
the denial of popular liberty rests upon you III you WITH
| draw as All other people nave NlhuidNn, IL tlhoI's
into wreck. We appeal To You. fellowc0untrymcn, and
ask II II time 10 AmercaniZe ourseyes-to break
down that class caton which arrays Us as race agant
all our uaturLed citizens OF other LANDS, ana dga!'t
Yourselves at this with the friends OF human free
dom The certain result OF the election YOU cannot pro-
| vent do what You may. Grant and CofaN are to 20
elected and the na kne given 10 slavery IN every form
In free America. VIII you cling Ia the carcass OF tho
umpi that makes America in fact well theory.
the land of the free by order OF the Irish Republican
| Grant and COlfax Club OF Chicago.
| In connection with this subject. the remarkable
address by Daniel O'Connell, Father Mathew, and
other illustrious Irishmen, to their countrymen IN
! America issued many years ago, will be read with
| interest:
ADDRESS OF THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND TO THEIR coUN-
| TRYMEN AND coUNTRrwoMEN N AMERICA.
DEAR FRIENDS: You are at great distance from your
native landl wide e1panse OF water separates You
the beloved country OF your 9lrtl-trOm us and
the kindred whom you love- ana who love you, ana
pray your happiness and prosperity in the land oi
We regard America with feelings OF admiration do
not upon her strange land, nor upon her people
as aliens m IO Tearer SSr oSeSer II % increase Se ner @
between us so that the character OF the Irish peo
pie and Of the American people must In future be acted
upon by the feelings and dispositions Of each.
The object Of this address is to call your attention TO
the subject OF Slavery In America that foul blot upon
the noble institutions and the fair fame OF your adopted
country But for this stain. America would indeed
be land worth your adoption but she will never he the
glorious country that her free Constitution designed her
TO be- long her soil is polluted by the prints OF
O single slave.
slavery most tremendous invasion of the natural
inalienable rights OF man. aud OF of noblest
gifts OF God lfe liberty, aud the pursuit Of happiness"
What spectacle does America present to the people Of
earth land OF protesting Christian republicans,
uniting their for the oppression and de graduation
OF 300OOO Of innocent human beings. the children Of
our Father who suffer the grevous wrongs
and the utmost degradation for crime OF their
tors their Slavery ~ "a against God and
no fnr Mn ho