The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-12-18
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* Tuesdsy evening Mt. John Aaytin, u
X;lhrcnev. delivered . lecture tn tho 6av-
ina; Rank. NewTy. in aid 09 the Catholic
Yonne Meme Local Socictyy the subject =
being "The Political As mSe rc "eswss
denseIy crowded on the occasion ~ lsopIs'
~ different religious persuasions-!oes-
thing. hv-the-bye, novel In Newry-peene
in attendance. A little after eight O'CLOCK 4
the Rev. Thomas o'Hagan, w, w ~ sn,s 1
=. n,; sae sneecb. having introduced the leo
tmrer. M. Martin came forward on the
riatform and was received with Iona and
oroionoed cheering. In . few preliminary
observations he thanked the meeMne ZOE
the reception it had given ea m dnri0s ~ 81
Course of which he was frequently ePpIauo-
"a He was in favor Of q repea! 81 tho
Union. but was of opinion tnat nocnInS Sas
s.If.oovernment in it's entirety ought TO
satisfy the people of this country ACef
n nav nsen ,a.eu Of Ireland to subjection =
thonpht # was now high time for England
~ raI;nnuish the task. Under any 5carcum.
stances his opinion was, that ueia.u wouA3
never give up her national aspirations, ana
he believed that England nd w o. nthsy c,.. 8.
G Gu th;s comntrv. Mr.. Gladstone, he said,
haS nrom;sed 70 treatt the Irish on the same
term - that he did their English end Scotch
brethren. But had he done 30 Engnsn-
mon and Scotchmen were allowed 70 carry
a mIn 4 oun would not be allowed into
an Irishman's hand unlcss he went through
+ha form of looking for licence, etc. Mr.
Martins lecture lasted for over An hour.
The Fslden Evictions-The public will
road with regret the letter whlch We pup
lish to-day from the Rev. u. e S0~l &c:
a n% Of his interview with Mr.. Dick re-
centir given in our columns by the Rev.
NJ NeTlan. PIP, that the fate OF the Feds
den tenants was not to be 20 sAd e WaS as
first to be anticipated. and that the misef.
Of were g v While Il ss however, "
were eagerly ready to give credence to the
homes held out in Mr.. Dicks name oy tn
> respected parish priest OF kildare, we
messed trust that they would be con-
firmed by Mr.. Dick or by his agent. Meth
, or of them have done 30. 49,; I"n pa ~ =.
other Interpretation on this silence sneM
: that there is NO answer possible to the
, STATEMENTS nut forward by the Rev. DE-.
Gowino. tits q painful thing to contem.
! plate that all theee poor tenants are evlcced
are about to Dc evicsea .s;shts.t ~ co sre
f Sensation. Nevertheless, this conclusion
, & forced upon MS by the silence OF those
wbo conld go easily allay the public indfg-
! nation on this matter, If that indignation
d were unfounded. For ourselves, We can Go
no more in the case than We have done. We
have placed thesfacts before the public.
- We have again and again asked Mr.. Dtck'a
v agent to state whether or not these POO
r creatures were to be compensated, and, II
4 40. what compensation they were to re-
ceivef We have offered nina tne use OF gu.
: columns for that purpose, but ne mas not
= ayailed himself of the offer. We are, there
4 fore. forced to the convection that there u
no satisfactory explanation 70 be given,
and that one hundred and twenty human
q creatures are to be evtcted, or are evicted,
9 from the town land OF Fedden having re.
ceiyed as compensation" of them ~
y each. one of them G4O and the rest nothing
0 All this is perfectly legal. The tenants had
is no claim at all. The Land Bill did nakhinG
4 Int ensure their eviction. il, therefore, il
commenting for the lasttime on TINS ~ =
mentable transaction, we feel compelled q
:, enter our strongest protest against the le.
h pally unassailable course pursued by the
eyictors, what can we say of the law which
not only permits but sanctions and encour-
ages such q coursef 1t certainly 10 not the
q law the Irish people asked for.-Ffeemd"
is The Prentice Boys.-A special telegram
j. from Derry states that tne Iomow.ns t thS
=, 'Prentice Boys Of Derry to carry out thel
III nsnal programme on the 18th of Decembe
of has lust been issued by the Catholic De
n fence Association of that city: '9That q
70 the prentice Boys of Derry, through va
" rious sources, have animated their inten
ne ton of carrying out their usual ottensiv
er programme on the 18th of December, we
,v the members of this association wish 1t .
- be clearly understood that whatever result
NJ may arise from this premeditated and de
er liberate insult to the Catholic communit
In must be clearly traceable to them and thei
Il, Orange Friends. That having, by ever
IN means in our power, both before this asso
n citation was established, and since 1t ha
en- existed, given the Prentice Boys and thel
or Orange friends from the country 4distric
numerous opportunities of ceasing the
se VIGOROUSLY offensive public demonstration
no we have, when every other means has fal
an ed, to rely on ourselves for protection froi
u. continued insult. That we now call on tn
u' Irish executive to take such measures
n will free this city from the public common
,ut Grafton of past events, eminently calcula
No. ed to lead to riot and bio ,dshed, and v
pledge ourselves to Immediately dissoi'
Is our association whenever the standir
St. abuses to Catholic feeling be removed"
nat The Meeting in Kilkenny.-The atten,
ion ance at Kilkenny was SO great that Il
large courthouse where the demonstr
. ton was to be held was found altogeth
:" too small for the purpose; and, according
'ho the meeting was held in the open air. IL
St thousand persons, at least, all Animate