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. BUIIGENTHATED ESSENCE OF ANTI-llllSll VENOM.
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Dublin “ Irish Times" Prints Letter From All Irish Tory Bittarly Attacking
The “Gaelic Americans,“ As He Calls Majority Of Irish Here, And Rs-
vealing The Mean, Narrow Bigotry, Hatred Of Tlie,0ld Race And
Assumptian Olsiiperiority, Founded On Nothing, Which Have
Characterized The British Garrison In Ireland Since The
Plantation-All Because They Are Against England
In This War-Not One Statement In The Screed
' Susceptible 0f Proof. ‘
An unsigned letter irom New York
to the Dublin lrtsll Tune: attacking
the “Gaelic Amer arts” as he calls the
Irish Nationalists or the l‘l.llted states.
the editorial or the Irish Times on the
le er an t continent oi William
It not '
interesting reading
I ericans towards England in the
Europe is a suhiect that
ii classes in England and he-
land much Confer
or section treats it I its o s
llolnt The English and the Redmond-
ites lie about it to a it a near that
letter
was ev en y muc
disappointed at linding Irish hostility
expression ol his desire.
rather to the thought," and it will not
worry those who are setter acquainted
with conditions in America and t
opinions. reellnga norl sympathies ol
the Irish people in t 9 United states
than the man who wrote the mean and
snitelul attack.
1.4..
(From the Irish Times. Dec. 23.7
ship is no guarantee or American
trlotiem.. That recently arrived immi-
Ieel but little attachment
has in Idmltled. t push evzn
gas are not wanting to show that
[lie prhness of uhlmlla 0
than is altogether desirable The "lrielt-
lug pot" does not fuse its material as it
ought. various i.ndu
racial conditions tend t
horiliea are hegltlnlng La be alarmed
arising out or these ctr-
They are proposing V
h
in
p'atrints at the strangers who knock
dsily at the gates. - '
This iortahle attitude has been
dlsturhed since the outhreak oi war. It
in now evident that the undigested hu-
a o y
only oi recent
President Wilson
defined and annealed for American neu-
rontemptuously
"hyphen-
stlou the a -Americans and the Ger-
man-Americana.
, Eh’Plil.‘tA‘l'ln Ah(t.llCAi"E.
s hyphenated Americana have
succeeded in demonstrating anv.'e- and
tor all their entire lndllteretice to the
Governmeo - h iects them and
the veovlis ho have helter hem
aonthewr
o h
anti-English dintrlbes of t 9 man
newspaper: lhln (hi anti-Alnerlcln
.v1ti.lperltion or the Gel1nan-Americnn
press.
in this iilunllpntlnx campaign at hale
three are gathered together to iiout the
President And ldoro the k
I1] he iouod the transplanted Gael.
5'
1'.
.
Guile platform: 0 Pete I ii Clues
and French are clrellliiy hidden in the
cupbohrd. lest thus skeletons oi trampl-
ed nationality should dlulirb the least at
rhetorlz N0‘ thli.TMnIItIxnLicGnaldonI
has tliacoverarl the Kaiser u the chain-
l.loa or small nations. it would he lact-
les: to speak or Denmark, Posen. Alsace.
or or the Hungarians an luvs. who
stiile in the tender grasp of Pan-Gen
munisrn. y
The German-Amerit-one. with the rnA5-
nanimity at those enchanted by the dis-
use of t e y w. ave uly assured
Gaelic-America of their willingness to
liberate Ireland. Enloyins here 5 la
and prtvilesee’IInllnown in their own
country, they naturally forget what they
re. When
Party of four mlllm
d.
rulllty as p it a iact r pin)’ be
gauged lrsm the loot that in the Kaiser's
rn grate are ‘ D1
2 l0EL to GCl"DliIXlYr Es
rrtisliy those who corrupt the purity or
expr s the uality or th root as
they receive with conildlng enthusiasm
tr-om the Germans ere.
. me in sons to lnst.a.vo.,
The absence of Amel-‘can patriotism
in German-America
re nbld has lvliehred in the -
ii
1 Mini h Nothi id. 11 more
deadly that the infection of our social
and political -l."3Deln t virus of
merlcan politics m h
country it are loudest in their clslm
to speak and act a Ireland a e almost
invariably those whose notoriety or ex-
irtehre erlvea entirely (mm their alan-
' the intrigue sud cor-
e main
rr:
-4
ii there. he
t wherever Irish policy it
dictated by Gaelic-America we or
danger. Anclietonlad to conditions no-
merit-
interference r
whose conception oi Irsian
tn the Famine, and W
other questions belong to the same early-
, obviously no
right to speak of contemporary Irish
pro eras. .
What Irishman with any self-respect
or patriotism would humiliate himaelt
as Gaelio-America humlllates us! Not
with these
futile demonstrations or exported Pan-
uernlanism, they have indicted the last
gnornihy. When it was reported that
d
their spokesman went. hat in an
voice their approval oi his alleged ac-
tlon. since when Iriahrnen
arned to
t ace
:1?
RI
an
o
it
n.
o‘
2
3.
o
a low-class Ame
politics; they are not natural to Irish-
m me. only a “protes anal
could conceive
What Rel!
lct upon lreiand.
they know ot nationality who only Tam-
many know? V
stool-at ann toiroaascs.
The. Gnelloamerlcaa is th pcrrec-t
type ol the sans-putvie, having no roots
in his country of origin Ind none in (ha
land of his adoption. Nnlhini Sand that
has come out of lreland in recent years
has met w his support The Pianist-
tlon and tho Famine or. the only item
Mini‘. uner rehl
tlon oi nationality, his saloon-keepers
and rowdlee are sent to howl down
Synge. It was left to GIellcoAm2l1rn to
imprison the Irish Players because oi
the atheism and immoral y or W.
Al for tha (rent ideals of “R2
and the cooperative movement. they are
earl cut hetore “machine” politicians.
A! A life distnnce. the mrwpatric view
with Gllulnilmity the pl-olpeitt cl Prussln
In Ireland. a mutter: it to them
E
to
cl
21
:r
o
by Lllnb In hll “Dissertation on Rout.
l Gilt: Suetlc. ClTl'leI'llC0h.
Pig" are thus applied to politics. But
the Chinese did not eat their vork until
they had burnt their own u . The
Gnellr>Aml.-rkans would like to burn
stxls lalsll Dl7i.Vli’).V.
Fortunately. there is a uhstautial
hotly or Irish-American opinion opposed
to the excesses at the
‘:7
a
. All
loudly against the sentiments
Gaelic-Americans. whe
prolessctl to speak with the
voice of
Ireland. This relllldlation is a hopeiul
irelantl itself. so
irrespective oi larnl diirerenres. whether
patriotism or linte‘is the motive or
men's action ' so long as the Home
Rule issue was the unique preoccupa-
tion ot lrlsh thought the GheliuAlnel'l-
d an excuse lor inter as.
this was his hand with the old country.
out or touch with all other protlicms, he
was lie! by i one idea which he had
in common with a section or the Irish
ii the war see: the passing
lc-American. he eke
which devolve upon us in this crlsls, and
must increasingly occupy uilr attention.
are no propitious to the singolsln or the
Ga . They are the tasks of what John
Eglinton calls “regenerate phtrlotisnl."
THE "IRISH TLIIES‘S" co.v.vEIv'7'.
Under the name headin . “The Gaelic-
ssiue issue of the Irish
ed States
whom he describes
the Gaelic-Anieritan. The vr
riter
t-grees with Mr. Bernard Shaw that this
Derson has no real claim to he consider-
ie in this
hi
5.
the most important tact hi-nugiit out in
the article is l.l:.It..t
’ u is.riow being expossd in his
true tolora. His attitude on the b-
. They w ll
fulurg accept as leaders or-Irish thought
3
E‘
(ion to the decree: oi llaeudo-Gaels In
N w York! '
‘We believe that this question can
he truly answered in the negative. In
the editors at pupers
poi is money which
collected trom their lollowers has hellr
ed to support members at the Nlitionnl-
is helng distributed in czrualn parts or
this country. thou to wh xtent w
n ow he
an
1
Mr. Redmond, is becoming out or date.
lor the sake or Ireland.
that soon it will have lost its sig-
nillcancn altogether.
T nellr,-Americans or the tylle
which it llunw best have. it would
seem. rienriitely cut themselves oil lrom
ilr. Redmond and the Nationalist Party.
They have taken up an attitude on
is not merely anti-English. hut violently
pro-cermsn. ' y they have done so it
is not our huslness to examine. They
can now a y themselves with no party
in lreland have with the law and un-
rtaut persons who have made them-
selves notorious by encouraging sedi-
tion. llir. Redmond can no longer go
to them tor money. and we dou
whether, it he did, they would give it to
hir. it they contrive to appear in Irish
liolltita st all, it will have to he under
their true colors. The Natlnnnlilzt. Party
will be ireed (mm o halerui inllueaoe.
its leaders will no longer be under the
degrading necessity of pretending to he
rebels in tho rnite tee while they
are whole-hearted imperialists in the
House or commons. .
"There is. orcourse. another possibil-
ity. The Irish-American extremls ma
continue to pay their allegiance to Mr.
Redmond alter tliewar ov It is con-
3
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E
, January 16, 1915.
tivsly make oath and sit
named Company in any manner wi
sworn at 13 Hill Street
I in the County at the City nl Etliast
this 29th day ol July. Isis.
Bcioie tuo
mills" Distillery Company, Ltd.
‘The “Old Elial.ln.lllla" Distillery company. Lt
sir Edward Carson has either now or heretolor
I NOTE: We priilt below a copy of all Klllii&VlikSBi]l to us by
The “ 0ld Bllslimills ” Distillery Company, Ltd.
AFFIDAVIT‘ s
WE, Frederick Hour. at 13 Hill street. iaeirast. in the county or the city or Eclfnsl. iiiaringlng Diicttor or
and Samuel Buiteel Mc("hery. at 13 Hill street, nellast, in the . 4
county or the City or Ballast. llluncgcr and secretary oi The "Old Busiiiniils" Distillery company, Ltit, .-ssw,
Tl-IAT we are duly authorized by the said’ "Old Eushnillle" Distillery ccmpuny. Ltd., to make this amdzylt,
tail that it is within our knowledge. that the Right. lloaournhle sir n
M. P.. has not nor ever has held stock or shares in the shore named company. and we turther niiika ontl.
and say that the above mentioned Sir l:dwarn Henry carton is not nor ever has hstn intsreiten in the ahpvn
zhlsoerer, hnlncially or utlinrwlse.
AND FURTHER that the employees oi the said Company are selected irrespective or creed or poiilitp,
nu prelercnce being Illnwlll. which as a limited Company doing huiinee: with all parts 0! the world, and with
eases, we consider hoth fair and necessary (or the wcliars oi the drip. -
FREDERICK I-IDEY
SAVUEL B. MCCREERY
SAMUEL CAMPBELL
commissioner tor Oaths '
The above lilsnature is cerlilled 10 omsllily by Hunter sharp. Consul to the United States oi: America. at
Belfast. ‘Ireland. July zioth, I914.
y $1,000.00 REWARD
. we understand that certain perilous have been making airteinents to the edect that sir nriwtu-cl Carson
is the owner of The “Old BlIshinllls' Distillery Company. Ltd. This ins oertlly that sir Edward camp has
never hold any Stock or shares in this company, nor has he hesn interested in any way. whatsoever. anon-
cially or otherwise, Ind we hereby oder $1,000.00. to in paid in any Charity if it. can be proved that the hold
o had any interest iinancially or otherwise in The “Old Bush-
.
I
76 Broad St.. New York. January 2, I915. '
E ward l-lenry Carson, ii. 0., P
ALEX. D. sl-law at ca. '-
the only subject in which we are in-
treated it is the only suhlect about
w lch he proiesses to he concerned. '
iv a
want to,tacl;le in m in a new silirll.
The last thing that lreldnd required in
words and
‘iuture we want to
have no dealing with him."
Is hut HORACE PLUNKETT THE!
‘ WRITER! . .
(From the Cork Free Pvcu.)
We should like to be assured that sir
oracs Piunkett is not the author of
the highly oirensive lette lNew
out to the Irish Tunes, lrom iaich
pu s some extracts elsewhere.
we sincerely hope not. hut the internal
evidence is extremely strong, sad we
hope the Irieh Time. will let. us know
the truth one way or the other. it our
impression be a true one. the letter is
nurh more likely to mark "the Passing
nl Sir Horace Fllinket ' than or the
con-
scsslo
rish-American lilniire . But we know
that at its worst it springs (tom love
451 Ireland, however mlsgli ed, and from
ignorance oi the happier conditions that
rvene in recent years.
nkctt nor any-
e lrlshmen to tor-
, st
"Alien Gaelic mericnh - who or. I:
rt with so much bitterness and can
temp! by the Iuthbr of the letter in the
Irish Times. it let exult-
nntly reier to "th or round uleavlso
wt: of
tlte
hora is re on
tile preliminury step which will
to the anal expulsion ol the
ellc-American
Just la
lame healthy lcihilone in Irellnd itself.
If! it ‘ll purging Irish iwlnlon every-
‘... l
iTliertI is a strangely tamlllsr touch
about the sentiment and the style. It
a political question or the very nrst im-
portance.
be will do nothing of the kind.
men will. no doubt
tinutl to take an interest in the strain
0! their mother (‘Oil tr '
Irish-
, co -
2
irlsndiy c
it is to be honed that the day at
the Gaelic-American typo descrioen hy
onr qnrltrllrlutor la gone forever. a n w
Ireland linl rieen up which he daeil not
understand, and which has no lilting tor
i The uestlon of one u
in. 4
whether it it Iellled or nut. is no lnnger
I .
us! Ind believe that :
turn. shall continue to regard tlieni with
yes.
, is in do so. le take it trout a
Jollrtlai which has done more to combat
is than as 21. and In
lair play (or himsslt under
still lireater dlnlculties, that the Irish
ceoizioo 'oArlto.
zl
IEOKIIA no coal. W
me one yllrl nae. a teapao nation,
0 a-etc go one so n-eagrao
mAr If or me neigarr 1 net; an eana-pus
Illl aniaoan shn tsut ml‘
LA artla Dlirioac go opaiore cutlets,
' gait Ilnfc agan sun on neaoaor;
"m‘oy-sumo gaonaiy, 'r as ooayeaiss
an s-an loan!"
o no we mo no no blile.
if mop no hfllnl isi enaea nansa
ore na no 41- pa l6i3oA0 oi.
'na bet: rornlu-ice a l:]lI1Ab’f a rellca,
'5 a csrgeao gone a pupae..-
“if map on pretty iron nio cysao ‘fmo
resca
'5 mo btalgaul gnaut a oeanasr,
A5-f lime tanirpieo the cop o gaoeap,
‘VIA a oyslt no tunes ac olaorcra! "
“tr gears an at-lugs aais start an
. ftllubsul camp sea
tag pay: a cl-moo If a stern naru,
tr yarn yn-oyeao as an nos caoiti
‘ om
‘a gap cuirce 45 slot '-in A5 guan-
ao I."
"nu ea on p out oloe, or pagan tun
Jul 1!.
map in easarpi peat iii a taae earn;
tr sap me [00:15 a courier; an oeanap
no he a lane pals clear-alt."
“luv seat 411 u trout ’r 0 here as
cmeeao
atieaeea r rnoaptl na gs.-aoo nglar, ‘ ,
:4 cute tA12rlAB'f a eaoau-e yeevuua
na
“saw me so mute on ariearh."
lhitlfo '4 onagao an aaoloeau [0 an
A5 I geyaouuacc.
I noapc I II-ADV! ’r I gcertt casanu
no pay no fcrtohfmllvly ‘r so scatefl
r ca
'5 so eylae al ftstrltla each tear."
many-as coiitatpto, cap 01'' gay treat
our ,
cartls eg tr ypre arm,-
CO Alf All not‘; As VII. 59 Iiehbmll,
as praise oops ‘r as glaooao pomp.
vii ssto cat-as. polo opal nap uoois.
6 so 50 to host a; your-eae no fdfltrt
ag seas-ao ton gao no out.
or "as cleroaadl sststr."
, -joo-oi
Th! English are talking lreely
Horace
Plunitett in their place rs our guide,
philosopher and irlenil. >
trnur-atlantic steamers ol the combina-
h aunt
asllantlslactlon tr peculiar English
characteristics. y
M. A. 0’Connor,
'52 DUANE STREET.
NEW YORK crrv.
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