The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-12-01

md contested On hat nai principies Enc ropre.i
sentstion Of DnDKarvap, With Richard Iala
ehiel. tho ebrsted Irisa orator md renegade.
sexertions, Of thsi Wings or whom tho Psrish,
Hnsst-the Very Rev. d Haley w G.,. was
s9hR and thu Tories. A similar resnlt attended,
re second can9i9atTrso acme tims aaerwards.
almond O'Fiahesty, one of The Keogh-Ssdleir
hing; and story that il told Of him in con
tssstion with this contest ID highly charactsris-
money if he would bat decline 70 defsnd the
fpetition that was presented agoinst fiis return:
h replied that he "qould so0nsr 70 to hell
tlan sell Dongaryen-pr He observation-disclosures
sent Dungaryan for sixteen years. In 1855, at
ne general election, he achieysd the great
ambition Of his life BY being returned at the
bead of the poll for his native city of Cork,
grow 80 in favor with his constituents that NO
ono ever dreamed of ousting him from the
ssat. His parlismsrtary ssEseE IL without q
Or Repeater; but whom he entered parliament
in 1852 the struggle for Irish legialasive indie
pendence had been succeeded BY ono for the
obtainment of a tenant-fishtI meaaurs, tho
the repeal of the Ecclesiastical Titles; and
Mcguire accordingly won't in stropgly for these
m6esures. He was one Of tho many men who
one Of few who keep IT, Wsep Ssesh
Saialeir & Co., sold their country. Mcguire
-akopd firm as rock and faith full During the
.dxeary time that followed-the time Of the
;IHlnerstonian regime-when it vas the fashion
~ l&ugh at all tho wrongs of Ireland-Aaguire
eN44. constantly in bis place in tho House,
Hitting for his Church and his, esuntry--new
1i388endipg' the Pope against the slanders Of
.Nnglish ministers. now drawing attention to
.flSs wrongs of ireland. A. last, . better time
dawned. Mr.. Gladstone came forward, when
sass
.aapalifed measure of ten ant-right. Mr.. Ma
nasre hailed these measures and assisted the
Minister in carrying them, incurring thereby
chs dislike Of some extreme nstionalists. Bat
.1f8guire was still himself o nationalist. He
renstantly strove to pull the Liberal coach on
rn ehe path of true progress and liberaii'y.
10 the existeuce of Ireland as . nation or the
Irish national cause Was capable of being ad-
sSA<aeed, Maguire was the Same as he was ia
1874. Thus years ago when tho Coercion Act
t@a& introduced and when il is certsin, that by
.niHply holding his tongue be would have got
4elsEsndid situation under the Crewn he burst
AWAy from his friends one day and delivered
hYe of the most fiery and slsshing speecbes
sVsr made against that Internal measure and
ore. too that cut most deeply Mr.. Gladstone,
rho, like every one else in the House, highly
.Hspscted and feared 5ir. Magnire. And again
lnH6 year whom it was the fashion of Gladstoni-
sAn 4dberals TO keep from assisting the Homo
4le movement and from doing everything
edo shat might "embarrass," as it was said,
the government, Mr.. Mcguire boldly Joined
movement, saying that he did NOT forget
NIknt the gov ern meut had done in The way of
nss6si0rative meRsures for this country bot
tAa1 ehey "shonld crown the odiace they had
Sais8d." He thus curiously enough closed bis
sNs4et as he had begun it-sn srdeus national
last rs good Q nationalist NJ Davis. Smith
nNsten, Gavan Duffy, or ocopnelL The last
apnsah he made in the House Of Commous was
ld1efleeRed in the Keogh debate and was the
81 4renchant sttack on the infamous that
sEkr Mole discussion Produced. II rensains 70
oonstant advice of his friends, smongst whom
the Master of che Rolls, Mr. Edward Sullivan
shis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ono, and although he
wae = POOR man. In fact, his parliamentary
.eAf69fs to my mind, was one of the most truly
heF6ic kind.
I He was distinguished in other capacities.
He was Mayor of Cork four times, and while
he held this Office he introduced several need
e Ahree new industries. As o titterateur no
agust aoecupy distinguished place. Eonr
works Of his at least win live-the Pontitoate
IN Psao TX, the Life Of FGther MGtthesc, the
titled aRe Nert Generation. For the first men
closed work he received several distinctions
HIS Holiness. His speeches, If collected,
World FERN large book and brilliant one;
psEisalserous. One Of the last things he wrote
8a8 humorous sketch Of the bathing season
et Xogghal ito which he had repaired for the
of his healthy. 1t 10 as good as or per-
&6f3 ttster than anything in Carleton.
u g no wonder that the death of Such q
mem eenld oaUeo universal regret in this
i60Gnt4ys And in point Of fact the death Of
Dar. Mcguire has sent an unuaual shook of cor
TSSe 1ngh the land. Friends and foes-that
~ Zeal friends and foes, for Mr.. Mcguire
ssaa e genial and childlike and forgivfDg
man t1sst be had never, believss . private enc
n Espapers Of all shades Of political and
4 belief-meu Of all claaRes-thoss IN
autkosisg ~ we'll as che people ct large have
been pfVfoandly stirred by hts death. On 6un-
daVklAs1 In this city on the shortest possible
noties twenty thousand peEsone accompanied
hie reHlhins in their tFaosit from Stephen's to
tkA, azISngsbridge Railway Terminus, and
AnlouGat the throDg were ten or eleven MEM
AETs &C parliament, the Lord Chanoellor, the
soell safer General CIR. MoDaeIl, u. p. and
sxcRs1 iudRes. Bat in Cork whore the 70.
received iDtegment on Tuesday enc
via, overwhelmingly grand and fmPFes-
s8e T1R three o'clock n. eVeTy.wSe0oT ~