Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-20

ten the Ulster Ioyallsts when Won h.ve
fastened The i1anacles aud chains Of me
National league around their ieps ana
lsid the rod Of the league on their backs
mat they are enjoying the inestl,uable
dement's Of eli-goycrnment. rl.aunhter
heartily echo Gladstone's wish moi to
mpsrs religious blgotry into the copfict.
put ! am not prepared TO treat the case 81
ireland as matter simply AZ
oigotry Catholics and Protes,ants
both In England and abroad work
together In amliy In behalf Of civilization.
Depend upon II religious bigotry has
iltue TO do with the matter. II the Prot
estants have shown deep, enthrAllinp
interest In the matter II Is because thev
know BY experience that their dearest
interests are Involved. They know they
VIII have to meet a terrible enemy. They
have shown you--thongh Idon't defend
what has been done, how near the sur
lace lie the volcanic ores, and
they have given fOretsste of
the inevitable result Of anarchy and
standing civil wars, II England renounces
her duties aud responsibilities aud leaves
unhappy Ireland TO ITSELF The point that
Englishmen should bear IN mind Ia that
the measures we are invited 10 support
nave not the principle of tluahty, but their
nature constitutes sliding greasy
slope, wherein Ireland may slide INTO
perfect separation, which Is the end that
the Parnellites mean to attain. Much has
neen made OF Parnellites' recent protests-
TONS but In debate. But it should
DC remembered that Parnell said
deliberately that America would
not be satisfied until she has DESTROYED
the last link that keeps Ireland bound to
! England. This statement has been cues.
toned, but II has been proved to have
been uttered in Cincinnati The govern.
ments proper safeguards would
be worthless and with no force be-
hind them. They would DO destroyed In
the first five years OF the Irish govern
ment. The moment demand Ia made
for their repeal they must be repealed or
be simply swept away, and do not i'm.
agine that IL affects Irlshmen alone.
IL Affects England in everything A sepa-
rate Ireland means country possibly
hostile, which In a foreign crisis might
Join the enemy. IL would mean con.
slant additional burden upon the al.
ready overwhelmed taxpayers OF this
country, and oniess that am surprised
that my simple suggestion that the state
should assist emigration met with such
opposition, and surely lessentng the mum
Der of worklngmen increases the chances
OF good wages, and the more you can en-,
atle willing emlgrantS to 30 where they
may become more prosperous and secur,
greater benefit to those remaining Il
must be understood that | always NEAR
willing emigrants, but the last thing
wish is to draw q large migration o.
pauperized Irish population into England
as it would neither be good for them MOI
good for us. LCheers. They woulS
only demoralize labor and the marke
here is already overstooked If not as
sisted to go abroad they will ineyitabl,
come here. our workmen then would fee
the fatal results Of Irish policy, Cheers.
You ask whether am prepared to 0n
swer the demand for local government II
Ireland, and my reply is local government
for England, Scotland and Ireland, tn
essence of which is that Il is under con
troll Of the central government and un
dertakes the duties consigned 20 IL
Cheers That II passes by bylaws, no
laws, and is not independent. Tn
speaker urged the country 10 oppose ser
aration and vote for the maintenance Z
the union. He was greeted with lou
cheers when he concluded.