Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-06-26
JOHN MORIARTY ON rs
TRAVELS ABROAD
BELrAsF, ireland June Q, 1850

bELFAHFs AEclhuu, June y, lob
nIfR voyage across was deliRhtfuL Very
~ little sea-sickness, no storms of any hind
and the water was 8 smooth and serene az an
Oh When VI got about mId.oceau hugo whale
and few sharks put In an appea ance and the
from the original package would be a splendid
thing to set our big plant on Fast Mein street
in motion, but when we looked to get harpoon
on board we had the Wilson Barrett Combi-
nation Co, consisting OF % people and time went
by quickly. Capt Brooks Is the typical captain
over six feet In height, broad shoulders, rugged,
With flowing white whiskers he Is the prince
@The irst thing we did after we became solid
have our our Tames mentioned among the ddistin.
Euished" arrivals. We tried to make an impress.
lion upon him by talking in q familiar way about
our friends CIR lver, Chquneey, etc. We offered
him a, Tip" and he Is the only an since we
left that refused one We expect the Queen
and Mr. Gladstone are above II, but 1t Is consid-
cred good form to Cfera tip IL you expect any
pean trip do not figure On the expenses, always
take in some parts OF ireland witch we had not
visited on orr former trip and the day being
Sunday we followed the crowd and soon found
The dead leader is buried very near o'Connell
aud his grave lot is 90 feet in diameter There
are three scntinels, representing the irish Nat
ional League on duty to see that nothing Is dts
turbed His political virtues are all that are
ciam that he MSs as aG true 10 the political for.
tunes of Ireland as the needle is to the north
pole. We counted so beautiful glass ca eS hlled
with flowers around his gra-e. coming from
England, Ireland, SCOTLAND. America, etc., this
was not counting the loose flowers which q were
touching to witness some of the scenes great
strong men weeping for their dead chieftain
Men grow solemn and thoughtful as they
approach the grave, hat In hand.
The Home Rule Bill Is the all absorbing Ques-
Sn ~ aS he
cling. Nobody expects the passage of a bill that
VIII In any way meet the requirements OF the
people To practical mind 1t looks as II there
Is 5 mething radically wrong somewhere which
Is capable of being corrected quickly with any
Sumiiiated at the asking Of outside assistance.
1.-THE people had their way they W uld he send
ing money scross the Atlantic to their offspring
TO build up their young industries instead OF re-
ceiving IL. Ireland's commercial advantages arr
all that can be desired; The Almighty he's done
pie can ask for. There same people In the
United States and other countries hold their
own in the fields Of IN the PROFESSIONS
politics, They have never sent out a crop OF a
fidels nor Anarchists They preach Christianity
practice It. No, the fault lies with the govern
ment, the absentee landlords, the bishop and the
majority Of the clergy. The voice Of the people
thrust aside. Public opinion has been trampled
upon For centuries the above mentioned force
Continues cont to be vigorously passed around in
other countries which have enough to DO TO take
tion of things would exist IL the people would
submit to It, 1t Is high time that this dictation
should cease and the people trusted absolutely
Intelligent kick is all that is necessary. In going
through the country we find the landlord and
the Reverend Gentlemen occupy the finest
houses while MANY people who are supporting
them are living in HUrS. This Is very had
business Investment for our friends In America:
the bills We hope for better things for this
beautiful but mismausged country
We are on our way to London now to see the
Grand Old Man, and the sights of that famous
city, and we promise the people OF Western
Connecticut that we Will do our best TO induce
Mr. Gladstone TO come with us and open our big
plant on East Main street, as soon as Parliam ent
adiourns. He would be greater attraction
than the Worlds Fair. Very truly, the peoples
ohedlent servant,