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,,,,;;1,, No. 3. Whole No. 54'5-
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 21, 1914.
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A JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE CAUSE OF IRISH INDEPENDENCE, IRISH LITERATURE AND THE INTERESTS OF THE IRISH EACH.
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
WANTS A MILLION
o'lJonnelI Says Thai Number Of lrish
Ireland
llibiied The Rest Of Ireland
'u'S Tregllnter Rizal-la ,
'1 he Izlnltons, s. w.,
February 3, 1914.
lo an Editor caer.lc Auelucarv;
not iully aware, oi ccursc.
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T
has no admirer oi the Redntoildlte
,,,,,,promlse on Home Rule. it is entire-
the historical rights or ire-
iv beneath
3,4, at even that shadow oi national
may or the Yeas oi 1798. especially in
the neighborhood or Beliast, and a much
Inger number oi: milnr miscreants out-
side oi lreland, who are organized n
armed with the object or violence an
nassacre. The entire press or the his
and and wealthy classes unites in Ln<
muraslns their preparations and ex-
nsing, or rather extolling. their crime
orlrlrehalid.
we have the declarations oi the pres-
ent British Government that the threat-
atrocities will be prevented. in
isugrcsi. air. that a means more
liyoi the power and pride or our race
upon our own race ior the
hctection or our Motherland. ii a blow
be struck at Ireland ta-day. lot‘ it
on o truer. that wile my around
ile world and wall mice a decisive date
1' s ' ‘ohomp for ever.
Within a month i to-dsyst
'1oiild be a million or lrish-Americans
:1
i:.n.
-a
h eulpc to execute that
his the instant Prelude to a dehnil: and
irresistible assertion of Irish Nation-
ooii,
within a month a million of enrolled
uni organised citizens or lrishnescent,
tlsdsed to preserve the peace of ire-land,
iioeceslsry it the expense of the peace
as the enemies or lreland. Le e
united. Nothing but union is necessary
ior our complete triumph. The lull-ate
being raised against iro-
lllld must never have I chance to wave
a any breez ever
on already.-let there be a million
mrislimen in America enrolled and or-
lhsre the honor to remain, sir,
Y Y0‘-li’9y
Uni-I 0’Do3'it‘i:i.!..
H ?%. . . .
TXLD ENGLAND RESPONSIBLE.
5 c A
l
Inllllon . ,
mm “m':e‘IImi::da month, which it
do and
rlsh peo-
houid occur on .ncoaunt
7?‘
to
a
ldndl. mm men who have sold ire-
olTEnlisllsh pnfgteior a miserable mess
I A .
ms .-,,',','h‘!:5=[ge in ulster inst now is,
hm wmihelahd shall have liome
C7 the country’ is ‘D I12
Y Sir E
rule Po ' n e
the dinmnlffiv it Iiill he
by crawlingro “gun by orsngemeu than
J 0,-. ‘,3 one Loy-olists
. with -
hands ‘or... too
easily crush
armed Nations-
to dezend themselves
hero F
MEN IN A MIINTH.
-Americans Should Be Ready To Save
If The Carsonile lhreats Oi Civil War Are Carried Out-But
The Home Rule Game lsVNot Worth The Candle And The British
Government, Which Allowed The Orangemen To Arm And Pro-
Frilm Doing 80, Should Be
Held Collectively And v Personally Responsible-Civil
War Would Aflord England’! Enemies A Fine Cl‘lE,IlDBs
tn rt the Government issued
its hraciamatian forbidding the further
inlimihtion of arms. The wllole civil-
laorl world knows the meaning or that
arming and drilling oi the
urlnerl Nationalism
will insist on Ireland’: inalienable right
to gnvern herself. The present British
Government does nut h
British Government does not
me n tn t it shall corn: to tivil war:
it will surrender to Carson helol-e
oinl. Ml'.- Asquitlfs
caches th
speech in reply to liir. waiter Long was
a plain lntisnstlcn oi that, even it we
had no other. And at the present writ-
in; the cable is hot wit es oi a
compromise by which ireland is t
dismembered by excluding iour counties
iron the control or tho it h P rlia-
ment. with the consent oi the
Part . The Br" 'sh uorernment
is responsible ior the protection oi the
"Irish
arson. he held collectively and
personally responsible by many more
than a million lrishmen in Am: es and
elsewhere. And in Erlgland’s next great
war her enemy would have no dlnlculty.
except those oi transport. armament and
maintenance, in obtaining that number
oi lrish h ‘ng men, a goodly number
or whom would be trained soldiers.
The Asquith Government is respon-
sihle for the Present situation In Ulster.
my and navy. active, as
well as retired, to vvenly toment the
agitation in favor oi arlne resistance
in its mlscalled Home Rule Bill.
has done nothing whatcver to
sinrming the right or armed reels
They ave done more to shatter the dis
ciplino of the British army. airesdy dis-
credited by the demonstration or utter
ineiiicieucy it made or itseii in south
a could nos-
sibly have done in twenty years or sitti-
And the Hnlshlilg touch has
been given by Lord Roberts, the Butch-
er who slaug tered twenty thousand
B e women and children in the con-
centration camps. and w o.
irenzy ior conscription. has been telling
the world that that army is in‘ no
dition to take part in war on a large
cslo. -
what a temptation the civil war. to
n
E
u
down by tliei . .
nlvlded according to rellttlivxiln-“S n
,- rcsus .
I “ 5 a e W India, or deiend
o
. .3
is men are ready '0
Britons and betrnyhotnz
ic which K5" "W" ‘ ‘
them irom thei-
, . .
ecome
great Rtpubl '
when Ehzlund drove
x.
.2 I-
own land, tor a teu'per cent. payment
by England or ht-r debt to ireland. They
ar
e watching ents on the other side oi
the Alien c and meet them are quite
so site with the esults, present and
he em
I cull! came it might.
the host possible tiling tor ireland.
would give England’: enemlea s splen-
did 0i7l70l'tunl!.Yi and EEYPI
would have their chance. As who
knows what might happen in the great
colonies?
Irish Nationalists should. of course.
make such prepsrstions as are rrlt
their reach far such an E
And .1 hun-
Nationalist, ialniliee
planted in Northeast lreland aiter the
war would ior ever settle "the llister
Question."
JOKER CUT OUT OF BILL.
Congressman 0‘Shaunossy Intro-
duces Amendment to Immigra-
tion Measure Which Removes
Possibility of Using It Against
Political Refugees. ) ‘
WASHINGTD. . , Feb, 14-To Ca
xressman George ll‘. O’Sl:iauneila)' or
Rhoda island belongs the credit oi
iurlendiliz out 01 the immigration Bill
the joker inserted ‘III section 19, which
made possible the deportation or per-
sons charged with laurel)‘ political 47(-
ielltes against other governments. This
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the bill vetoed by Mr. Tait towards the
’ y senator
Elihu Root or New York and appeared
in the Bill as it was re-introduced tn the
present congress. 1 read in part:
“That any alien, at up
three years otter
iound ' advocating ’ar' teaching the -on
lswiul destruction oi property, or advo-
ting or teaching anarchy. or the over-
’ or violence or organized
assassination or pun
c oi-ilclals - t - sh ll
rant oi the secretary oi L
into custody and deported." . I
Mr. D'Shaul1essy moved to amend this
section by striking out or nage‘38, line
14 or the bill the words “organized
ernmeilt"
Government or the nited states or
all iorrns oi " t "
laI‘. .
Mr. Burnett. who introduced the lin-
migration Bill in the lrlonsefacceptesl
Mr. 0'shaunessy‘s amendment and it
was Idalned.
y X...‘
OUNARD'S OROOKED GAME.
Pretenca That It Is Dangerous to
Enter Queeilstown While Other
Vessels Find Refuge There
From the Storm. '
me New York Tinlcs ct Feb. 13 pub-
lished the iollovlirlg:
e 0! the Cunard Lilla said
yesterday that beginning with the sail-
oresa liners
new York direct at 2.30 P. hi. on Satur-
By omitting the Queenstown call
ten hours will be saved t e v
t
youte which they opt. l.
n the some dlty the (ullovilng cable
despatrlr was pnhilslred: -
The Postmaster-General has sanction-
. ed the ari'.al1grmelll by which the cunsrd
Line's Saturday mail steamsllips will
cut out queenstounyss a par orc .
l n tor the Town clerk or
Qncenstowo he rxvlulils that he cannot
relate the cuuarrl Line's contention that
risk is incurred in entering quecnstcwn
Harbor viiti-i its -rsest ships, alld'adds
s could rwovere
(mm the cunard Coninhny ior rsilure to
h i cuing
embark t o m ss oi
weather. Tncveios-c. as it or old bc
nlghly'inconvmiml ior so e or the
in
Cunardeil to rail anti othvrs not to do
so, he is rnlilrtantli folded to the con-
clusion that all should sell direct.
in t 0lII'E I Week now the cable In-
nounccs that the Cunard stcanlslllp has
i at Quconstown.
steamer use unable to stop at queens-
town, cling to rough weather. while
the Aiiciior Line steusn was so dam-
asz. up rather t t she has to
take reiuge in Quite town. And the
den h which recorded the ialiule of
lso told oi the
r entering in ltcl-(cut
ssicly. The desputch about the Cunarder
and the White Star vessel is as lol-
Thc steamship Canilanla irom Liver-
plml ior New york, anchored outside the
harbor to-day. the captain derllrlllig to
enter. The tender did not dare to veil-
turc outside and tlityone lzssscu crs
and 1,000 sat-.l-la ol.n-lull must wait ior
the Ulwnplc on Thllrs-in)’.
'1‘ - sllahic which arrived out tile
same time as the camanio, en eves the
her passengers alsoard
in I calilpnrallvely smouil-. EEI.
The can showed that the
crlpnlnd Anchor i.ine steamer was able
in get in where the cunsrder dared not
an
a said. v
The cult-stonid, storm-tossed and with
her passengers “bruised and battered,
5oili;ilL refuge in this port early today
on her no to Glasgow alter a in
ocean experience on Friday that hurled
the cdlcuonin slid down waves, submerg-
in; the ports on one side While the HD
posite outs ilollltecl skyword. only to re-
verse the process as the next wave
struck. '
GERMAN STEAMERS HELD UP. :1
Sir Roger Casement Indicates the
True Reason y the German
Steamers Were Kept from
Queelmtown-A Deadly British
Blow at the Commercial Inter-
ests of Ireland Which Elth
Unionists and Nationalists
i e. ' ',
in the Dublin Irish TI"mcl 0! Feb. 3
lhl:ro..nas.pdnte;i.aa..lettes,,irpm sir.
Roger easement on the y c
Queenstawn which was noticed in the
cable uespntcnes to the New York daily
papers; e reason or this unusual is
tics irohl men who usually boycott genu-
atatelnzlzl It the
2
as:
t
against Queenstdwn were made known
ne ventured to think that they "should
turn rilany Irisnnlen nt home into Home
d those abroad into som
in; more." a That expression oi avia-
lorl. appearing In A Unionist paper, mace
letter a mu er o ve news" (or
the New York
F0 owing is
er:
Sir-The duestian the Quetnston-n
mail route is one o such importance
to the ll-lsn People that 1 reel sure you
will again permit rue to call public at-
tentlori to the latest developments in
this rnnneirtion.
i need not so over the ground slrchdy
travelled. we are all one. I believe, in
whuibhetirtedly resenting the action of
the Cunlrtl onlpany, and we or no
ignorant oi the influences behind that
action. his evidence
to show that lne intention to substitute
Liverpool ior Qiieenstown as the port
of departure ior mails to l e United
tea has been long in conteiiiplaliim
by the Cunard Compnuy. vi‘
port oi‘ the postal authorities.
nutrient, I I'll] do Ila more than
that thc nlialldolllllen
Daflers.
the lull text or the let-
of
i
n
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For the
iioint
-s
o- the CD1IV'C."“IlCEt
r nrramarory state-
lncnts against Queenstou-n as a port oi
entry ior vesscls or tlirl Ilrgi-st llulk are
but ior -srd to h islc Ind rose,
and ex is e n act or bad faith. The’
Irish public are not unwarranted
Inna‘
licvlng that urlher errsnse
irisn port and public are scarcely likely
unprelurliced consider-alien.
That the substitution of Liverpool for
Qiieelialrlwn 70!‘ the carriage 0! mil‘ Yllllls ,
to its 1.7. S A. illcts loss and lu-on-l
veilii-use on Irish colulnerce e in
Ireland rlisilutca. “e 1 (acts
TIIII it Irlll Qquaily Hilxil luss and in-
lonrenirncs tor the bulls oi our higher
ltfoiitinuelt on Pay: 6.)
WITH MURE " SAFEGUAIIDS” BILL MAY PASS
jg.--m
England Likely To Give Some Kind Of Home Rule, Says Bulmer liobson,
Because She Think: This Will Remove Irish-American Opposition To Ari
Anglo-American Alliance-In This Year, When There is So Much
Talk Of Ending The Centurieri Feud Between The English And
Irish, The "Friendly Liberals" Are Doing Their Worst
To Isolate Ireland From The Rest Of The World, As
Is Evidenced By Their Treatment 0I- Queenstowu.
ispeciui to The can IC Aucnrcas.)
ill: .l.x', Feb. s.-The Elisllsh Par-
llaluent will npcn in a'ierv days and the
me ule lain will he the point round
which the ncrccst-storur u-ill rage ior
the next six months No arrangement
apparently has been come .
tween (hi: English Lilli-rials and Tories
regarding the mt-osurc. but xi: arrange-
Bill is mlastd.
Passed is not.’
not in its present iorvu. arrange
men! (‘an be com: ta ilelween the big
English parties. John Bull will 1
himself of the Carsonlte 0PPOEition W
Home Rule to further renirl
era oi the proposed lrish
under the pretence or giving addltionsi
“safeguards" lo‘lrlslz Unionists. The
Government polllicisns lsoeo on
giving “saieEllIrd!." as Y ll.‘lia Inelna
they can appear to give lrelsnd a great
deal and in reality give her very little.
The present Home Rule B1
c
nations and
in is 1-1
goodwill
see the ‘hand
without scrapie or shame to prevent any
intarronrss betw en lreland and the
continent or Europe one through Eng-
the Irish nation, the other is is radical
change in the nature a! Englishmen.
Neither is at all likely. '
The real reason that impel: the Eng-
lish to parade a friendship far uh they
have never felt
lati
%
.
rcland is paciile
colonel Roosevelt told them so plainly
the last time he was in Lon on
iurlher believe that it irelond is paci-
iied with a Home Rule Bill they will be
get an Anglo-Anierican Alliance.
shlit.l"' Bryce has told them so.
and sir Cecil S1Iring<l1ice and all t e
other sdroit gentlemen whose business
it is to get the United states to h
nglsnd against Germany have done the
(B
'<
u
e call Alliamte without that alllsuce
Ellgia d will surely come t griei
llcr r later. nnd t title the real
At this present buonrcnt the English
Prllne llinister l1 s a secret agent tour-
in the tn-srinrc oi Ulster and inter-
vit-wing the leading opponents or llonre
Rule usiihg them, in the interests at
3
in
s
P
vuoet press-arc
brought to bear upon (114: English 1o '
to pct them to let the sill go throng
by consent. oil in the internals of in
Aligli>Amoi'ican Alllniwo.
it is being liiiltt=d‘thu( the colonic with
ll
2
shire of an hilt in order. In ti
Ellglisil think, to rcnloro I serious dini-
cn from the path olhrlilsh diplo-
liy
var .
with all tilt-sc inllur-noes at work and
with John lredmond pledging our un-
aliersble loyalty to applaud. if the
Home Rule Bill is passed. Lila Dllssage
nl‘ som Inn of a bill now cactus pretty
rennin. rust it it is passed Ireland will
owe that lacs in "tin germpn mediate,"
as ‘hglish nnprr! call it to
need oi lhc AngioAmerlcan
the h
Englnnifa
Alliance. and [0 her belie: that she will
get it it sit: git-ea Home Rule to re-
That is the present position ex-
actly.
speaking at tile AngloAmerlr.an Al-
England. I supp ih t t e 1'-znglls
dalrt regsr the an ngl
ltealling people, though. untortnnnleli.
they are, ior there has no century
or peace in this country Not to so into
talk (her have b insurrec-
tions here within [tip century and a con-
arabl um ogit tions that
were virtually insurrectlons. But that is
a digression. The meeting ior the iunrl
received the blessing oi‘ the leading poli-
ticiana oi’ both Parties in England as
Ameriru that Prevails on both
the Atlantic. He spoke or acorge wasn-
lhglan 2 men who
“had illlimlned Erllish traditians." “'0
what in: Prime Minister
than Asquith and . states
one Hundred Years oi Peace cmans
irom America. Then it proceeds:
"it is hoped to iound and endow an
itinerant prciessorship. <>Aln-
ericsn history. the
t
led
site should he acquired in London tor
the erection or a replica ot SL Galldens'a
noble statue or Lincoln. that every visi-
lor to Chicago has seen and admired;
and it is also part oi the plan that a
text book oi Anglo-American history
necessary to point out that the senil-
ment is ior the Americans and the util-
ity for the English.
The Commission appointed by
e syst I r
educatl n in Ireland is rotten Ind as it
down utt from
pointed to patch things up and Indus-e
the pu is to (0It’l'ate the system a while
the public interact in l
dled.dou tr .
e ter v or ii.-t
h
l'E('0rIlnlI‘IllI is
torn has br-an sl
changes villi lic llladc, lull in
' ' our [tril
light by n hoiol nirc who dare -not
call thrlr souls their own.
at...-un limiso<.
T- .:.
cannd has a urw llaim upon the
longevity l-erortirz. ior or the zwoo rlirn
bountles rwuilly provided bi tho
ernsncnt.-xew York Birniily P05].
we should llko lo loow how many oi
Dlstuizve Championship by running an
the way from Riligevlay to Toronlom
and on I not Juno day at that.