The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-03-22

cyourd Of IreIand-iust yet, anyhow. I believe in
hurting England at home, IN bringing to her own
doors the miseries she Mss often Inflicted
ON Ireland. That's the place TO make ner
feel IT. What England care for few
DOT the meuus OF doing Than takiug few police
barracks attacking small boues Of soldiers They
would be crushed before the minority .! the Irish
people tho world over could afford Them any help.
England 10 the place 10 STRIKE"
sWould not such policy imperl the safety OF the
numerous irish residents In EnglandY"
Eyes; but in any they would have 10 fight for
their lives soon aa serious instruction would
break In ireland. The English people would rise
aud attempt TO muraer them. You may take my word
IT, these Irish Engishmen. II forced to light would
leave awful gaps behind them England. They would
aie hard, YOU may depend upon IT,"
.Do you think Eogand will 20 TO war with Russia p"
snow you ask me too much. hope she will, and
got a very nice Interview and want TO get home TO
Brooklyn have told you all could tell you. l am
very tired and want TO 90 and see my wife. who Is
sick and somewhat anxious ABOUT me ="
With these words Mr.. O'Donovan Rosa started for
home.
With O'Donovau Rosa was man well known IN
Irish national relies and who supposed TO know ull
their secrets. but who for strong personal reasons
wishes that his name should be withheld from the
puDlc. The HERALD reporter had conversation WIN
This gentleman alter Rossas departure regarding tho
oil the Irish national and the &C
ton and expressions oil Rossa.
Rossa he said, as perfectly sincere In all he says
about the means he would use against Eugand-that
is he perfectly sincere IN believing he would use
lnem; but his irends DON'T look him as desperate
good naiured man, who has never harmed any one
aud would hurt u child Many Of his best friends
think, however: that be Is dong srsa. harm oy a.,
everyih Don't misunderstan d me- do not mean
any sensible man IN the Irish national party has
any objection 10 do the same things AZ other pcopio
similarly circumstsnced would 40. that they
would hesitate to use dynamite Ut any
other explosive IN a legitimate way The United
states government uses dynamite IN lis torpedo SER
vice, and there rs NO outcry. The English and the
Russians are getting large quantities OF IL ready Tor
nAfx rV ned ~ "a IL
and 1t would be perfectly legitimate Tor us TO
use 1t whenever and wherever we found It
Ious 70 talk about using it on
English shipping and Euglisn cities. In tact, II Is
the tone of the movement; 1t makes IL look vulgar
and unreasoniog and provokes hostile criticism. No
matter how Irish nationailsis conduct themselves,
tney will De liable TO ADVERSE criticism In tins country
SLOW SURE POLICY.
''Fenlanism is hung III their faces by people who
don't know anything about It as IA th'ng 10 be
ashamed OF. They have many. unjust aspersions to
aud therefore II Dehooves then " De very CIR
cumspect IN their lotions They should ssrk TO WIN
instead Vi provoking hostile Comment by I'M
prudent or thoughiess action or speech The
soms,mos very angry with kossa Tor this parade
OF things which are sure 70 provoke hostility ana Wy
no 20 any COED TS soo .ns
much inclined TO isolated personal acton AMI cannot
tho absolute necessity Of individuals yielding
some personal crotchets Tor tho sake Of common,
united and definite policy. Now We arc com ne on u
time when this kind Of thing may DO ruinous, aud
Rosa must either with the party in all thugs or
party take measures 10 protect itself from
injury"
$40 you anticipate any trouble with Rosa on this
accounty
mot any serious trouble. A little tronaly discus
sion and hrmness l expect, will settle everything
satisfactorily We have yielded every thlug und re-
NAMED silent so tor Tor tho sake Oi harmony. dc
must yield something now or he will spit tue party
at most critical time. II must DO borne
in nina that there Is q large and .utelli-
gent party throughout this country as earnest
as Rosa U.s. and that the National Fund Is not the
only fund Ut the disposal OF the party tor active
work. We want unOn, and that Can only DO secured
by mutual CONCESSION. With that union and the pur-
suance of Y sensible digniicd policy, we can win the
confidence Of the whole irish people In The nited
states and that the necessary to ac
com plish The task which now seems wild dream TO
SO many OF you American Journalists"