, 1881-07-12
CONDITION OF IRELAND.
Struggle with the Tcnnntry-Isnforcc.
l,ions Of the Coercion Act-Nronn n
Tury Standpoint.

Struggle with the Observation-Disclosures
I,,ofIt or tho Coercion Act-l'ronl n
Tory Standpoint. ..
tnrrtjI4ontftHct E<endhn 1ttnea.
Dl:1si.iS. juno 11-Tlle struggle between
lawful atitl,urty nl,d the organized power Of
turbulence and nnarcl,y is maintained with
great 0bstlnacy, but the issue seems tu be no
longer doubtful. Notwithstanding tho des.
1Erate efforts that ttoy are making to sustain
the spirit Of resistance ard 10 lead the peOl,lu
tH believe that they are still III the ascendant,
the ng[tators know that they are losing
ground, md find 1t hartt IN conceal tho fuct
tllat they are also losing heart. They betray
a consciousness Of weakness aud t1etcat even
In tic convnisfve energy of their movements
| mt! tho tone Ut defiance which they assume.
1t Is not to be beexpeccetl that the seething cai-
ttrois Of popular excitement will cnoI at
once, and that tic fcrment which the
1.an1-LcagHe orators l,uyu aroused will
SOM settle dawn, but there are signs
Of steutty aid continuous Improvement,
The great masses Of disorder uro
bcIu9 systematically broken lip, and tllc links
| which bound tho 1uwless combination tu-
getller are being gradually. but, effectively,
| taken asunder, Violence nnu Intimidation
| still slitlw themselves, btt are. promptly
grnpplett with by the lasS, md i y notice.
he 'ass aS 'i sl 's eesd Ssi wtS eera Hs Wit
known l,o,,il.ls. Crime Of different types and
Glasses Of crilae cling. IT, certain districts, md
the moral shades Of the country are, .ns n
iimctlons. THOSE OF Tie darkest character
are tn he fuina In q hlack sealh Of guilt
which runs ooIlqucly frnlt west to south.
With. few exceptions. tire murders which
live bssn rcpo1.e.! llavs beeu all in tis mar;
cattle, rars]ttting of li:llifrs, aiNl other
acts, of sayage, ytn.licsiyeness are gen
er;.!ly eonln'ittet l.! -partic.lar counties;
special nntoriety. for, the burning ct
furlllhouscs. and Kerry, Waterford, atuicoul,-
ttcs in the west for the more !reetiy MrSoi
rnn!aps, wing put terror-stricken farmers aud
herds u.l their knees, and, with resnlyers tn
their heads make them swear to giye, iip
]stheir, lands, Mre common to al! tlln tawiess
districts, ht th!s for,a of Intimidation i not
tllue ngt,. II Is lnrtl 10 say whDthar ILLS Is
due IL the wholesome fear Of the law anl the
risk Of e,lcoun.cring patrols Of consta6ulary,
some Of the binds, Or whether # Is. ro be nc
culllltcd for by tl!e islore general submission
Of tho ,ueUple To the rule Of the League, 80
that 1t Is ny longer Necessary to MN SGnl out Its
snn. however, to believe that the presence of
n large force OF military to Sustain, tic civil
puwer aild the greater Vigilance aud activity
of the culstabulory--wf'osu zsal sas teei.
lllye reeetyetl-haye been largely, II not
mainly, instrumental in Diminishing tho
number t!' ot tiese @ rliIs oMitragSstt =,
Stl!ge the Government determined to put
,luw1 The rsoto,ls assemblies ut SIerltfs' ss.ies
nlMl evictiosls nEc very remarkable. mid prove
tho Wisdom Ut tliv COURSE which fstls 1tcli
taken. Thu 1.al,d-l4eugl,o orAtors arn no
% ii"se t'Cs of Goons S last St nlsHi b. r I ieaiy
expresses the disappointment a1ltl irritation
whicl, they feel, An attempt Is n,ade to In
nubllc by alleging tllat. tic private auctions
are a.I llilwarrnntable interference With thu
constitutional rights 0f tho people 10 uttenl
sats 5 and Ss hsf9s s esys x1y fSn ns1 the s's 9spsfy
Every ys ol,e ki,sws tint lie peSpie sts calis4
to assplnble IS III their thousands" " 0n such
oeensons' not tG q, buy. but t.. nnr !,, the
TaISt9 S9esao tar Sr ra fe s reeesSnss 1Saei s @ ec
w,IcEl tonis pfaca ut auctions at which they
Wern allowed to be Present. No persons person
Mt Slicu Il i remembered that tho Leagao
tell thu people not 10 llnve anything u ttn
With the property, 10 leave 1t on the hands OF
the landlords or the Enlergency men of tue
sucll a complaint must bs evident, 1'rarc Is
feel 1t bitterly. Their game y spoiled. They
can .iu longer ,co1l,s with iatnls piaying, ings
| 1li1HEt ANtk SlS]lES NAul1lEA W MI t@lQ IVN4L
house or the anctoll'srounA with 4 l,oot!nr.
lmwllng liob, pouring insults and execratioll*!
upon every one engaged ~ tho protect.on OF
property, n'ld tInislling OF h'o atsgracstal ' eX
Tieso demonstrations were something
70 DO proud, Of, III thelr estimation, ~, aid
they served practical ntlrpose. I.eY wy
American Ry,lltmthizers as successful coll,
iiicis mud glorious Victories which deserved
% be- Golnl@lslsoratel @ BY further eon.Fib.. u.
Wholly diedcient ii sl,rcwiness, md they
like to SEQ tilut they are gettlllE solno value
to bo put to tho cre.!it slda Of tie .Skis1nisl.'
ills III hase t bsei' n siois[ I sInes tno deterii!c.l
orders Of the Government have stopl,etl tho
inanufaGtnre Of riots. The receipts have
percepti9ly fallen or during tne 1nst st. feW y,
sensational Attrnct0ns. alll the ag!tators hre
beginning to lake gloomy Wow Ut TUG cir
clIInstAllccs. 1t VII! pB NECESSARY TO 90
sonshlnS to rSyiye te GsitnSss ~ u s9 M
.s; 10 ase5aat @ as ben s p ppaGsc iii j. Is iapos'
siblu to say exactly how their n!iAifs, stand.
no fcsr 1T iii ot 4 wInd;up, p tiery
II lar9e reserve capital wl.ch W;
Nultyestlulatcs at hundreds OF thousands Of
pounds. It IL q mark Ut business !kU prll.
, NtljCEe H4NCfEly ~ l0Uh tHE4A%lf AtsA AEN@N
Ii believetl that there Is solne foundation fox
the ruMi0r that SIr. l'arMetl lMtends to make
another Journey to America, WhfcEl laay per-
hal,s provo as profitable us tho lust.
JuSE Al-The authorities hava ut length
tukcn measures 10 stop tho b0ycottlrX OF The
police mil military by public c9t;owners
withholding tho use of their yehleles. "
sSF sss S s 81 sF s!sK 1sKess iss Is s9Isss ts SSsta5 e.
istS ief rent Mio "csa Gait soE Estraass ' tere%po
M !rectcH Tie pol!eo aS !" ntsss nEsss t1s" s1,
SECURED. Tie police, however. had to drive
themselves, Us lo drlssIs refused to act: A.
Committee nsrlyeI OIL tho sumo tfa$, with a!
escort 6f Constabalary nnsor the direction 81 o.
, glonerfy ot MIR. II. X Parks, OF liailln:
. Castle, Catlfngford, and no Dattihs could M
procured. ASH was known, tllat w. car
owreTs would not let their ytllIclss. tlia po'
ltce seizeA their cags, and the drivers lmine'
Tl,u velllcles were .glve., up to tic owners "
tue YyenE IL PLACES WeEe T. sasts ~ stosns eatllao
ears Of their own. Illess cars ~ Hnl % l,orses "