The New York herald., 1921-07-26
irish ORGAN STANDS
FOR FULL FREEDOM
Resents Attitude of British
Press in limiting at Re-
newal Of Terror.
CONCESSIONS REBUFFED
Alien Dominion of Any Kind
Will Not Be Acceptable,
Says Bulletin
BIZ the Associated Press.

DUBLIN, July 25.-The irish Bulletin
answering. comments in the British
press on the Irish negotiations, ex-
presses resentment at hints that re-
fusal to accept reasonable terms will
result in renewal Of the terror and
declares that Ireland has its own
views and will accept nothing which
is the negation Of the right Of self
determination.
The newspaper says that nothing
less than national Independence will
satisfy the Irish Republican leaders
declaring it Is fallacious to suppose
that the Irish national movement is
merely a matter of money and can
be settled by fiscal autonomy, and in
sisting that Ireland has the right to
control her finances. and the primary
demand. regardless of all others. is
that Ireland should be free. Nothing
else can satisfy that demand
The Bulletin complains that British
comment has failed completely to un-
derstand Ireland's ambitions or her de-
termination to realize them. 1t says
that they talk Of "the liberal and gen.
erous concessions of dominion home rule,
with notifications. and some even talk
OF revival OF military terror unless we
accept those Concessions which would
be more accurately described as the ne
cation of the right of self-determlnati tion.
which British statesmen during the war
considered essential to world peace.
But" continues the paper. "the Irish
people have their own Views OF what
offers are reasonable. and. notwithstand-
ing threats of renewed terror. will agree
to nothing which denies the ancient unity
of Ireland or seeks to impose upon the
nation alien dominion of any kind"
Admitting that England has force suf-
ficient to continus>indefniteiy 10 torture
ireland. the Bulletin says: Nevertheless
the Irish people have made up their
which Is just and does not betrsy the
dead and living but they will return to
the wilderness of hardship suffering and
death before they will compromise In the
slightest degree their national honor"
Dealing with the Ulster question, the
Bulletin asserts that northeast Ulster, II
left to itself would long ago have Joined
in friendly cooperation with other parts
OF Ireland. but that an Irish agreement
Is impossible while British interference
continues.
Repudiating any desire to coerce U.s.
ter. because IL knows too we'll the fu-
tility of such repression" the Bulletin
says what we rely upon Is the ire
sistible and unifying influence of COM
mon interests and common citizenship. -
LONDON. July 25.-Eamon de Valera.
the republican leader. took up with the
members of his cabinet to-day detail<
OF the British proposals, preparatory,
II IL understood. to submitting them to
the Dali Eiraenn.
Premier Lloyd Geroge. In the House
OF Commons, warned the House against
reliance on unofficial reports. He de-
clared that all the published statements
regarding the terms OF settlement were
inaccurate. Addressing the House. re-
garding a statement on the peace terms.
he said:
II shall make an announcement as
soon as II In possible to make II without
endangerine the successful issue Of the
negotiations, but / warn the members
they must not accept accounts In the
public press as to the terms. because
all those / have seen are Inaccurate