The Bottineau pioneer., 1890-03-15
- Bottineau Pioneer.
b ,ltineaN L,ounty.
WI BENNETT, EpIToR.
STOPPER YEAR.
rHD IRISH OF oAeoLlNA
Iacksons. Co!Quhouns, MoDuf1s
McKenys and Adairs. .

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d How Fooli. h King Accilcn,ly Did Wise
Thing, tuihe Benefit Of ireland and Am,e r
M icn Yh. Bio, d Of Two Ea.cs Combine 10
Make . Splendid Third
King James III, OF doubtful men,
did at least one very good thing.
though some writer's assert tnat it was
done by accident and bec,. sc he was
lust then angry with his nuLIemen.
Tie wars Of Tirlogh O. ieil aud other
schi.ftains Of the north gainst G en-
Elizabeth and the horrible retribu.
ioll exactcd ha left Ulster Il. most an
suninhabited waste. King James re-
fused to grant sEe abandoned lands to
royal favorites aud great s, ldiers as
his predecessors had doue, or to dis
carded mist esses and court sycoph-
ants A. w.laan Gf Orange afterwards
did. (S.e MacarIay's arcourt o. the
latter.) III g James d clared he
! would have the country Sc tied with
! men, and that tie cul,ivalor should
! own lie and or have srme permanent
tenure. - e.
II was perfect uccess. Some
tracts we're settled entirely with Eng.
lis and Scotch, others with enterpris.
I ing Fri h, but still more with a mix.
1,re OF The two. Each race supplied
8 what the other lacked, ant the re.u.t
u; tile Se3tcli-Iris., rae. There 8 u
s,faieary tia. The tr,e Irish came orig
SIlail3 ireG southern, land I'd re-
Lain i.,ans 1f he faults and virtues of
] sou heyn people. The HigI.la, d
Seoicilman, op the other land, WIS
almost totally destitute ri wit aud
hlmor; poetry he mad in rude abund.
a'lce, but. rery littl' apprsci alton If
Art. Hi, contribution to the common
stock Was the II ,5r Of IL ,ti ing indus.
try, Bot, races agreed in undying
Opposition to tyranny.
w hat a pity there was not in Ems :
Jaa>i wi,i"m enough to allow tw,
st,ca races to blend in eace-a pity
tor Ireland, but her .os has been
Amaricais gain. r. -.
The factions" says Sir Walter
Scott. 'havs been So lor. , envenon,ed.
and they have such a narrow ground
to do their battle il, that they are
nike people fighting with dasgers in a
h"gsn ,ad. lii Ireland Their disposi.
tiun to contead for what ey beiev.
ed right was tarred into curse; ia
america they soon made common
cause against their conm' II oppress or.
A ID the 'hW Of il is one of the most
curious things in hist ry.
II any one had said in 1882 that a
British parliament could succeed in
I exiling 3)0, 900 Protestant Irish and
peri aps an equal lumber # Catholic
Irish III saci, Il way as To- make them
fisnt side by side with Catholic
Frenchmen aud nor- sectarian colo.-
Is against the United Kingdom. he
wouli have been pronounced as a
I fool. The wise nan would have told
him that legislative folly might do
wonders. but ii could not work mira
cles. Yet Sl,at is just wha; parlia.
nent accomplished; for scarcely was
the ink dry on tie treaty of Liner.
ick (shlch provided that Catho ies.
should enjpy III ireland such rights
as they iai enjoyed in the reign Of
Cha les II wi en- t was viol ated by
u q series OF laws thai now make honest
Englishmen blush 1t is eedless to
4 repeat the blnck details. Says one
British writer: The laws were so
many and 80 afro 10 rs that an Irish.
.snan could Scarcely draw full breath
without bteaki, g the law"
Al tie same time they fell upon
the Preshyteriaiis ~ the nurtl,, declar-
ing all their marriages illegal and
ARE sting ministers f,r :.liy!ng in
adaltry with their own wife.! On
I top OF tais came statutes forbilding
gathp ic o. Protestant TO manufacture
or export to any other country than
England. The result was a general
flight OF the b.avest aai best-the
wi d geese as they were called,
from tie south to France and SIain
wllere such names as O'Donoju, o.
Donnel and McMahon still attes
\ their talents and valor,) and the men
of tie aorth % New England and
Pennsylvania, were such local names
is An rim and Derry, sligo, Tyrone
slnd Belfast show tho origin Of their
families.
Late. there Was'a c,mbiaed move.
Inent Of Celt and Saxon Irishmen.
Catholic, Quaker md Presby & rian to
Snnth Carolina. and Of all colonies
sent out by III prol fc isle this prob
ably contained Il q largast proportion
nf talent, ,urage and PERSISTENT en-
ergy. Atany rate II nay challenge
10nlparison with any other, It. is
scarcely possible = make alist Of the
names cf tle enigralits Of South Carr
oIina iii 1850. 70 without its seeming
to be partial list af Americas emf
4 uent patIi,ts Jackson. Calhoun.
DfKAlly, Mel Dufiie, Polk, Croc sett,
1fousten, Ada,r. @ Is my, O'(iraiy,
NAV inrter, U' Farrell, Nc sairy. AIT
tl,ese are nf Irish extraction. and IT'LL
sone of tassn 4 Anericanized hydro II
ping the 81 IN ! bIc1 adoru tie IN aals
their states nr the nation.
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