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September 29, 191%"
ENGLISH BREACHES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW) *
She Has Frequently Seized the Official Correspondence of Foreign
vernments,
Youn Letters to Mazzini
: You:
acrum Durjng t! nglan
Worst Offender in Such High “Handed ‘Action of All #4)
enetian Patriots, Who
British Treachery—Took tte Ste State Department's Mail to
im
as Well as Private Letters Passing Through
the British Mails—The Torm
sult of Sir George Graham Giving Up to theAus'
as a Re-
n Gov-
from the Bandiera Brothers,
Were Shot as a Result of
“Grahamize”’ Came
Is the
Nations of the World—Her Minister, Findlay, in Norm
Offered a Reward of £5,000 for the Kidnapping and Mur-
der of Sir Roger Casement.
Tampering with the mails of a for-
cign Government, or of foreign resi-
eats, ia an o!
brought to
Sir George Graham, the British Home
Secret 01
netian brothers named Ban-
diera (Attilio and Emilio) Lieutenants
a
ntents
the Austrian Minister in Lon-
don in i844, earns enabled the, Aus-
trian Goverm spies in
among the Teailen revolutiontsts, with
the result that, on a false
rising {a Naples, the Bandier brothers
t rom Corfu with twenty men
and effected a landing in Calabria, ex:
jecting to be -welcomed insur-
gent people. They were met tr an
overwhelming force - of Neapolitan
troops and captured at once, Attilio
* and Emilio Bandiera, with seven others,
were shot fn the public square at
enza, on July 25, 1844, ane, their sa
words were: “Vira, iT
There was great ‘indignation all over
Europe, and one Uberal a inglish-
men, over Graham’ ase act treach-
ery.' He was publicly told ‘taat the
blood of the Bandieras wa:
@ Government made
fort to disclaim responsibility for hit
ca
the Ministry was fully responsible. The
request for the seizur
was made by the Austrian Minister to
the Foreign Secretary him con-
zing
practice of opening private Tetors in
the post off hee wes 10"
story 1s distorted for the
peneft of England te shown by the "vay
this incfdent is described in the 4 meri-
meaner
yeh the tech UL Austria,
diguation aroused by the discovery of
the gueminious fact resulted tn giving
sacredness to communications by
Britten mails. .
1966 and 1867, dui
ight to sheohute perfection.
to an article in the Phila-
ots,” a clever
Hi be
seriou!
incldent “ted
delphia Bulletin by “Dunois,
wilter on foreign aire vehich Ww
1d belo
———
THE CASE OF CONSUL MACRUM.
(From the Philadelphia Bulletin,
‘y 23, 1900.)
Consul complaint
against the arith authorities for open-
8
bagsage- a grew
over the audacious doings
wh conspirators with the
seat he 62 ized one of the worst
r| tight to stop ships at sea and
lotters | eo
© ltitled t
:|isters and courtes:
a| acquaint
sequestrated in a lonely German town.
He was never h f again, but the
Imperial malts were not molested for
from ‘them who spo!
Lord ' Salisbury's . plainti
that the reason the authorities bad. 0
enormously miscalculated the. readiness
d resources of. the Boers because the
Cabinet didn't have as large a. secr
fond as it required excited “a roar of
offenders, Bathurst, and calmly had him | LO™
-|the same system pre
Li
SALISBURY'S PUAINTIVE TAMENT.
‘et | ber
open | letters that no trace fs left,
hey are steal
are opened by tl
Some-
g
are the letters passing from and to Ire-
land. It 1s hardly an exaggeration to
say that every line of writing address-
m this country to any eminent
Irish public man {s read by the White-
hall authorities before it reaches its
destination.
AMERICAN MAILS VIOLATED,
Parnell against
“mes for slander, it was
of our Secretary of
0 is interested in polities pretends
ise the mails for important corres-
v4 Tnment 1 are not safe one from the
instance even so high an of-
e feta os “ctadatone had his letters ‘open:
ed by the Black Cabinet of London, and
Beaconateld was charged with inspir-
ing the outrage. It was during Glad-
be enemies; er It
our ships were encountered {n harbor | stone's famous campaign against the
on ,the seas they should be| Turkish outrages in Bulgaria and the
treated aa spoil. Tories were ber fying .the
in full force under
even before th
aumed the saddle,
ical ement . throughout
Chanceileries of Europe. For there has
never been a time when the British
Cabinet didn’t control unlimited sums
tl
the ‘British have not had a well-trained
corps of pretended patriots in their
ta France to {mpede legislation and tie
the hands of the majority. Macaulay
the sums paid by the mark
ous Ministries to. Keo
water, m tho Revolution began |
British pay was at the bottom of the
tehed - Loul:
ye
BRITISH MINISTERS HERE AL-
WAYS MARPLOTS.
During the first
Union. the British Minister in this coun-
sippi, It was a British Minster who
pI
which Jacl short work of
the predecessor of Jameson, who set out
to selze Pensacol other Flordia
ports. Other Powers probably tamper
with Government , but none has
er done it with insolent complacency
of the British, partoin ers. In Consul
Macrum's « pretended that
the soar “ainamee” with Uncle Sam
common property.
Teneo ‘the British myrmidons. at. the
Cape Colony ports held themselves en-
pen such matter as
United ‘tates seal in the interest of the
two nation:
&
e
jore particularly tl dagton
Cabins had authorized the United
States Consul to act for the Britis!
Government during the sent Wi
Now, durt ir war
Government never dreamed of touching
their correspondence or addressin
officials save through the constitute
authorities. While it is true that all
nations take precautions. to «fi
themselves by means.of sp)
ory. the British carry the
mann:
system of espionage rasa always carries
on by means of adroit women. Macau-
lay’s picture of the an ines at the Brit-
fsh court wheedling secrets from Min-
of f secrets from the emissaries of other
States,
syoLAND’s “BLACK CABINET.”
when Salsbury com-
plained. "that the reason the Col
Office didn't know what the British
army was gol
ted with the
Office that, like all others, it posse:
“Cabinet
This is
Sometimes great care is taken to a9
corr
lost their ancient
doctrine of equal-
(Of course, tho truth is that the viota- [Pry "ieses by the new do ‘a er
the most offensive and high-handsd Cai
. wi
Until the Dreyfus affair the French
mer
101 nial
ment are rperceitted to know the work-
ings of
letters are open
HENRY vanovenenes EXPERI-
re, who has suffered. from
lances for casting a new one,
pect that his letter tampered
e to
2, various Ministers Ps fore!
the war series reveal that from 1861 to
1865 the Washington Cabinet found oc-
casion to keep an eye on a good deal of
ni
+ fore the
Britien and the rebel sples in in Canada
PRIED TO MURDER anova IN
Nor EMENT I
The worst t years of
En land's criminal lotation of inter-
national} ase of Sit
ment. x mae G. Findlay, the
British Minister to Norway, tried to
bribe Christensen, Casement's compan-
fon, to hell to kidnap or murder the
Irish Envoy He offered
not 8
parrisit es BRIBE
Following is Pinte’ written prom-
r
ise of a reward for kidnapping and de-
livering into British hards in’ a nes.
tral country an Irishman against whon
y hi
I promise that ough information
given by Adler Christensen, Sir Roger
ured, elther with
m of £5,000 te
he may desire,
ailer Christensen is also to’ receive
personal im! ry and to be given a
passage to the, ‘United States should he
desire it.
M. de C. Frnoray.
. B, M, Minister.
THE oniareaL pocuMENT PRE.
SER
In Mare
THe
simile of
1915, merican and
eof,
Not only | did
din Nor but
e
&
fuaranteed ‘2 safo passage to the United
the mystertoys Dureza where
1
ja- | man
| of ihe 173, m2 Irishmen. in
n
a the Gena Partiam
| Un
ing evidence of, a‘crime, but they did
hes
mei
ehait of the British Government | of forelen
- jong
GarLic jduenican published a face Re
Findlay offer to ay 55.000 tor, a erime | Bu
tte:
HOW THE ENGLISH HATE US,
Mrs. Dora
Writes a Beautiful Letter in
the Dublin “Independent” De-
scribing the Attacks on Ire-
land in the English Press and
Drawing the Moral—Recalls
Parnell’s Unheeded Appoals and
arns Iris!
the Frosent Situation—"Don’t
Thr Me to the English
Wolves, Pleaded the Chief—
But They Threw Him, for Ex-
pediency Run Mad Is the Bane
of Irish Politics. :
The Dublin Independent of August 29
published the following splendid and
beautiful letter from me Dore
er, daugat
o| Sigerson, the famous. iris "poet and
scholar: :
Sir—] not know if the numerous
suncka, upon the Irish in the English
newspapers have escaped your readers’
attention. would ike them to
at present Prevalent in
England—for wh ke old
by Mr, Redmond, “nT3.7 772 Irishmen are
serving In the army vy,” and
tating te become.
that
ee “Sinn, “peta” In the
@ shilling annual produ seed “in aid of
the Booksellers’ Provident tatters
he will see Ireland as an ape,
moose-deer as a Jew. It isa small mat
r,
editor wae accepts:
is not many years since Mr. Sey-
mour Hicks was parading an ape upoa
his stage as an Irish Member, nor, wa
it long before the war that an
roke the windows of the office of
because he objected to a French:
a monte
e less in spite
the field.
eis cel humor inthe
rtain
fat 1
ites hat Ulster
e Sir
own hands now to battle the Irish Ques-
tion. And the tain ie in labor—
what will it bring. ‘orth?
BRITAIN AND ooxtt
There ent,
here a e what Vister ‘will ‘take wi
out coercion—what Mr. Redmond dare
take to eet ime back into the graces
of his ct and what Ireland
will take, ‘that has asked for the liberty | ™
promised to smal most
necessary of all, what England ill give]
when the plans are upon the table. Aye, | tl
it is humorous, humorous with. that
to Ireland.
Outside the secret chamber of the
Convention Henry Grattan stands with
arm uplifted before the empty house
1 made echo with his
by its cradle; I fol-
s to speak of | A
voice: “I watched
lowed its hearse,” he seem:
ent; and a}
m has sunk the co! mir" ‘he sai
Mreland d held up her head formerly, but
of
g
g
R
ontinuation of which brings
young Emmet’s
‘0 the crowd as “the
head of tral itor.”
Tr ht of the College, over the
wide briese is the ‘atatue of O'Connell,
who red he would sooner accept
the Pens Law Code, “with aut its prio:
whose walls he appealed to the Irish
people not to thre im to the Eng-
lish wolves, and upon whose monument
reads: “You cannot pat bounds to
the progress of a
PARNELL'S csr STAND.
him impassionately
mond remember
States the prospective
should te desire it.
¢ very beginning of the pres-
criminal
punity. English Secret Service men
ave broken into business offices,
private dwellings and meeting rooms,
bro! mn desks, abstracted paper:
and committed other acts of burglary,
Im ploy es.
to reach the public beca use
papers were in a conspiracy of
en of the Perils of rope
Siger:| th
Geor
mi
whose Colony .we are desperately agi
becoi
“In the Bystonder,we soe a snake with | Wonder
Trish | deat
wi
| Party in the secret coune!
ti
| Progress of a nation.”
Doz:
humor near to heart-break, so special | ¢d
-| complaints ©
e words ‘of that th
leader he, at least, so bravely followed,
when {t was not politic to do so—"“you
cannot put bounds to the progress of a
Sigerson Shorter | pation:
Always afraid to embarrass the Gov-
ernment of England, this Party hi
ever lost presee by its own cowardice;
and what is the recor risonment
for every,
Sr Conne! ML
to Par
Redmond, a Yor those others—
Imprisonment and death, the hangman's
olley.
to mak
3! no
aout “bat 5 mrely the lowest
form of
ent.
English Momber _ Fomonstrated upon the
Bachelor's and
told me en ‘ris Member | had ‘Doreed
him not to raise the question;” it would
not os good policy; they expected Home
Rul
overnmé
“nave wondered that none of. the
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IRELA: Tl AP
I have wondered at the Englishman
who asked me with a jeer “if Ireland
wainst - the
ag a
or jeere ae befor
Drettie audien
joud down t) nthe arzet is of the an
cier nt ity of Dublin
the patriotic dea How
the voice of one
ean
gone calling to his
clls of the Con-
seanet put hounds ta the
vention:
RA SIGERSON Gnorrs. .
CRIPPLING CATHOLIG CHURCH.
-|The Conscription of Priests and
_ Brothers Will Result in the
and Parochial Schools in New
- ealand English Bi Bigote Very
Active in the
(From the Sydney, ~ 8. ow ‘prema’
rnd.
Australian odtholler ana there wer
any —who worked with the Conscrip-
Monist, party during at_pre-
ded the taking of the Referendum in
the Commonwealth, should be Interest:
ed in. the quiet little sabegram, print-
aily
hho effect that the Welling.
ton | Military Service Board has settled
the question as to whether the Marist
Brothers in that portion’ of New Ze:
fend should enter the military ear
a consequence 0 of the Military Service
et. ‘0 told that after res
tts aes the Board bas diomiseed
three appeals for exemption, and that
it hes decreed that Catholle students 11
rt,
Be
conscript a1
viewed by ‘the Catholics of No
land with horror and detestation fon
set seuinst ene "Marie!
Brothers’ “Schools, and have been
undating the Defcnce Department with
larist teaching
staffa had suffered no reduction under
war conditions. The ide:
on the Dart or the bigots ig to turn con-
eapon again:
giemas By forcing the
ecclesias tical students into khal
they probably hope to temporarily paid
uD an
ai @ aloceses
ae seriously Kaadioapsed by heavy
ade upon their light equip-
If completely successful in their
lon, too, of what mi
here had Seay tistene te oR
ings of Mr.
Bi
and made him “ne sanitary dictator ve
wishe a to
the facts are considered: in
connection with this
the Military Board of Wellington to
grant Catholic religious no special ex-
tions, we can only marvel that the
authorities should think it worth while
to create such
been doing very-readily their full
in. ber
the whole of New
fit
of course,
ton. st the
; Catholic Charen, whose progress they 53.
and the Catholte priests
et | nA
t
determination of
WHAT THE IRISH HAVE DONE FOR AMERICA
the Irisa bk
truth bas
historians of the past.
“Hyphenated. American”
met ped
with the showing
indus
in much nice
“THE IRISH CONTRIBUTION TO
. AMERICA’S INDEPENDENCE”
By THOMAS HOBBS MAGINNISS, JR,
peek of vast importance from
a
view, ‘ma
bleed.
much valuable aad int
race aa compared
ity, amd
wneud able to inform vnelt children and their frien’
just 9 thie count ntry ¢ that the
ecpoctall
It refutes published misstatements, sad ‘contains
teresting:
with the “Anglo-<Si
been various
Trish came bei
information about the Irish
IT Is A BOOK EVERY AMERICAN OF IRISH
BLOOD SHOULD POSSESS.
k that ever;
fe teeny interesting to every
fatereated im promoting the
America.
THE GAELIC AMERICAN, oy
165 William st,
TT
‘y ene can understand and ene that
MaAn.aud woruan who io
oases of the Trish Face fn
th cara, ot wit be mall
New York City.
‘Kemittance should accompany order,
ot New Zealand's war worl
outbreak of hostilities, in the pumriedly
“Closing: of Several Churches as
assembled Samoan Expedition, out of a
tal of 1,400 men there 500 Cath-
olics, In Marc this year, from a
8
basis of calculation followed by the De-
ence
artment of providing a Cath-
olic Chaplain for every 1,000 men, Cath-
olics had 14,000 mer
an
‘°ltheir due proportion. And as Bit
Brodie
peru:
3
ni
Pointed out quite recentl;
of the
iy, @
casualty lists shows that
the New Zealand Catholic boys have not
shirked their sl
share of danger, With
the {fathotic Jaymen doing all required
alone,
does not
one,
them, be supposed that a
it
little handful c of zeliglous ‘would be left
ription apparently
ot work that way. It spares no
one, considers no one, and cares for no
as the exemptions
fused very clearly show. Priests, religious
Brothers, and theo!
essentials
claimed and re-
logical students ar
for the carrying on,of our
holy faith, and calling them up and
sending
them to camp must inflict a
serious hardship and particular injus-
1
seized
tons
be some a
lan attitude.
thi
are of
0 | aE
all told, whose w<
and the first to be
upon by the authorities
it these articular exemp-
ranfato thousands. there might
ort of excuse for
at there are only 260 priests in
militar:
tial for the
welfare of ane Cathotle community of
wen,
Ha fre numerous,
we
it Conscription .
in with, Catholics have | ga
hare cour!
a} 150,000 pe
ihe ‘Wettagen Miltary Board
and possibly other
pardoned
ad ourselves,
mies of Caholtelty a Austra-
if not
much reason tor believe that
~ Protestants,
insist on a policy
Hes
thts allttary system m
if
“LEGAL NOTICES.
SUPREME COURT, NEW YORK COUNTY.
Duity, Pisinci, wos ‘James A.
Lynch and Georgie 0, “Lynch, ges, Hex:
rites: ‘Oliver; William Bradley; J: rch,
trustee under an instrument. anes ied a the
office of the Register, Pc. New York County in
Liber 52, Sect ani 200)
feng. Stix: ‘tame sh char
: dy: Richard Wi isd
ue doxtge a of the Last
Wwill and Testament of Emil. C, Bondy, deceased,
Adam Steele, Hilda Steele, bis wite, John Steele
and “Jane Stecle, his wife, if any,” said name
“Tanc ctitious, said defendant's real
raf any, m
iy jence are
Inogn to the ploinb it being hereby intended
to desiguate aad describe all Bving persons vot
specifically named herein who claim ‘an interest
in or lien through Adam Steele and Alexande
Steele upon the premises described in d
amended complaint in this action, all
persons and their respective na:
of residence being unknown to plai
Beople of the State of New York, William J
iy, the Burnet Company.
"Petendantathird amended surmot
above named defendants and cach of
ned to, answer the third
t serve
ms
neatly ‘thin
aed
a a Memeer
‘aera il taken aginst
Sou hy default for the relict demanded im
this tended compat
ated, New Yor! Iie 16th, 117.
(AROLD SWAIN,”
‘Auorne}
Office and 2 1z6 Peer Bor
‘ough of Manhat ‘ork City.
To the defendan
John ‘Gres Steele,
a said name "Jane vain fictitious nae
fendant’s Teal fire ing unkni
pisintit, Elisabeth ‘sige Margaret Seley
the heirs, 8 Ot Adar
and Alex: tne vive
st ere IS
nat te te
Etribed inthe. third: amended complaint #
tion, all, o persons and their respect
names. an of residence being unkno
to plainuit
‘be mare “third amended summons is
served. upon you by publication purauant, to 38
der . Leonard “A, Gicgerich, 9 fustice
Jork County at the
ty the ‘Beroagh °F Men
and Sie of New. ¥
on he Bas ‘aay
Dated, New
176 SBoadwsn |
BART
Q. Address:
‘ough of Manhattan, New York City.
Office and P.
of no exemptions. They hi
ligious teachers to consider, ind ‘eit
clergymen are. in nine cases out of ten
family men who wou! the last
Ine of offense if not of defence.
over, our Pro!
But, if there should
mpt to introduce , it
‘have hitherto favore’
might do well to
mber how the Catholic religious
ore. Tare in New Zealand,