, 1869-02-21
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The followiuE Is an extract from letter
written By Jercm!1h nodnett, E.q.. LAWYER
aud solicitor, Youyhal, ireland. and II vnl
he read with much Interest BIZ nj, mapy
friends In Chicago.
We understand that Mr. Hodnett IL Que of
the leadirg Liberal pol,t clans III The South
Of Ireland, aud has In the past, and Is to-
day, Identified with tho rational movement
He is also man Of learning and literary re-
search, having graduated ~ 1reland's fa1nou.
university, Trinity College, Dub1in-'-Ep.
YorsHAt, 1tr1snc, in. =,
Wten Iese'Ted you. l,tes ot tta All OF Al.
III eon i K pfrseus.ase 70 tseeaiS sse niu.s =
Tn..e rleec1o1r, politically considered, ..e .
frcat lAr1e- In mo e:ses ii. else.ur., roE.a.
dg3s, du Lot :eE Ata tetm q Affecting, to any ~
ritu.: II n. The interests Ct lrel.rd, aud coute-
qn. ntJ th' oar u'e snr,f vetes tor tnelr ps1vsss
1na !ef oas4 adTaa'aee, el,neE pre.en, or pro.
inins u the constituency of this borough Of
1euKnA1 tainG ii tc A. tsef fepre4sntAI1Te 4
younr nsn It. m Errland, quo English, bred,
h~ ta aiyihl etu the eiscuon xao vas .o,.ll,
uLAuv~t IN tULlc lie even IL BIS nwu cosL Ut.
*bo VIZ 5ere dt ohee1se aoa urdtsut euithea
for sny qaai-y which cuud eoametu hin
'9s p,sp puS'ii III, Tso esrs. &c. lot %
ttts oorEt,tnen'y. IN, *no k:ew 1otn'ng vnai
ever Of l,L nlAor,, l,sA polttss ii lie. ir:sh
irs: Ee ~, MI lT;a 81. sas.!oas
t.sae re al1on- VIA Ioeal pAf lea, And ha1 tne
stp4lauon Il h.luc wealthy. Ano o"cnt.lion, )
n.tu i.,,l- ~ On EH % .ubGc insutn l,1t,
m: IN sLpptsfuE o N ne 1Eo c O. tiLg -
ecfts,n or:s o. p op'e- Ard VINO thu, ere1teo tna
expc7suoc INST ii Eho rou d support n
w1te 1t his h.nls- Such y 1aupie Of tho In
rutt.. =. ( hot,.ntte OF lt.so representation III
ice 1. 9Esh PlfftaEt Ut IT tie P:efset oaJ. Bat,
Il. tesus, sne niert a.tli II to tic osoie.s!oss
mar e1 u geo IL Il n .uero1i And abs atng &C.
eueatiol eh,ch cxrlntes f,r tie Tine, almost I /
other bus n sr and III u my excuse fos not e1y
irE reIi, to ytnr leker promptly a wished
1 hssrt,,y oopeotalate you md all The eu1lsht-
t;ns @ 10 Ike phi e1pea Of usi7s,sal uoezty On shs
fharr ~hteh you and they hid in ,he Triumphant
tlec,icn OF sa11ut ard CUli,t ! could revef III
~ao hsa themte!1ts hete in ira and been H. nc,
tlms ofthe su1d tupdtalton OF the tnfeno:i , 81
| rAee. were leu to taGe tidss Wit aepsrsy which
msa. Even tf,h. fsei Of Unconstitutional md rad.
teal irte.try.tJ cfraes werr coactdce, ta.t IN ny
OPINION would Eot be 1 found reAsoa or tuRi1d
perfect frrs don btfore De a1, .upeIionty Of IN
1ellt Ct wcu:d. By lis oEn Il nra1 fosea and INA.
epts. a't,,n :sps aari'y Of pssiia both se:aGI nG
&c eza psausH''' .ss. .eqa1rd 'A' IN isss
cs u p t5on = II that saper or tnteAset eau r.
Ftt nAtelJ ca.m among raftorM oeatoftt, o.
| thry while or black But DO not osFnve IN nc
d esed natural md original tnfc1ioE1N. 1he ~.
ptafaoek tftueh, I believe. triDes from ihe 1:el
rat to nsRro was :onld 10 hts opr eoantsJ y
N nnstvI i1rc STATE. t1antteE1e1 70 TIE Anesle1I
Sot uornt IN That Htxse. sld On American soa
!osethty T. pt IN that stats by the fJste@
ntrst5: But. tttpf God. and the heroic qeEf
EerEse rEsepHescau snd us!onist popuiat1on q III
nn1 e ~ th1t u oscr, and your great 1epueie l
viii nc" "@x aox rpon that stage Of her cnrtE whiei
| a1ss HiH = lse tho problem OF faees- hnt VII
fTedosa 8, oot t1Ense The blos1,rz Of repubI!ca,
NAT II -, - nss1 ~ she world, which gru4t work.
III. arfv ~ r.s. " tottn1e OF 4tnsr1l Qexnt aoz
~ e1s CT 1ta K'attoas epn1 punAtiua.
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