The Irish Volunteer, Volume 1 - Number 14

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for :i;id a~ai:l

in ,aiu we

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ages of stl'ugg1~ aga>..IIf.;t~g-gr~.u

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wrong the ~ctiorur\ forees were rarely knit, Oounty from county and province from pecvinee were separated, and the'common foe's .policy of divide ail.d conquer was carried into effect with a .d.i.fficulty that under the circumstances was ·r;ui:,prising. and national

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May 9, 1914

Saturday,

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io. the Xorth to-day. Ireland as foaght the coastitutional j.,.-g.\Mi by the same methods, and all the v ast f.ullds I the mijtht be, that an English party could command was powerless against the -patriotic scrap"Damn-the Prcclamatioa ," ·is the mildest ings of Irishmen. If it comes to other expression that that unsavoury piece of sUly methods the issue will be the same. It is legissation, born of stage £right, will com- the duty 0.£ every Volunteer to arm, &QIDe· mand ill Ireland, Ulster is laughing at it how·--Q'nyho\v. Get a rifle, Save OJ: bor. still, and Ireland is irritated at its stupi- tow or sell for it, but litet it. dity, and, to some extent, hampered by its ~ meJl,

aad Ute ri.hs

wa,ntin,

zo;;

Mf

altogether

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they are Bot as plenty

though

The Proclamation.

To the Tents.

No Slaves.

ex'stenee. Wll.~ a Goyernment that i$ supposed to be friendly to Ireland's demand . . . upon stereo ...._ ty p. As part of the trarning for the summer f'-oed or u om sh Oilld' lllSlst I ing; such an old comedv wi1h its -rather ' much good could be done !by II: fortnight's bitter monal would take "a l-ot of eXPla.na.11i!e under canvas, and Volunteers every., tion mi lit .. "'. . where should make an effort to spend some . .'s all A 11' 1 I ary expel, wnung in a ,_ _-" E ng 1·_...· time In .this fasbion. There would not be u U y we lD""rmcu lSu. re\'lew states . . . . . . that tho . ocla " . ed t ", much difficulty tn pl'ocunng suitable pr ma.lon was a ",3,. tioaalrst Ireland. "It is inconceivable that ground for eo general camp, and if a. few this view is cor ct bee to make crrangere, ause, "....so, 1't WOU ld members got, together crovide the most dam ' meats recruits from every part of Ireland agmg argument a.0'. . Id" duri h lid . ainst Liber " c WOU join urmg 0 ay time. The • . 1 ded pol~y ill Ireland, If it scheme should be self-s-upporting, and for were mten e agannst Ulster, and is still ' . 0' d ' . tnose who are accustomed to take holicon nue against Ulster whoe.er 1S re da' . . " ibl f' ' .. ys provide a really pleasurable time at sponsioie or It must be under the impres. .a moderate C.QSt, and, at the same time sion tr...at everv Ulste» Volt t . . J'...' ID eer IS eqUip. do much towards promoting eneral effi. pod with hands some, bat th'. .. g VLH4 cn 0. same Clt!llCl.}'. lavish scale as the Centipede is supplied with feet. . Rifle Competitions. J

the o'purpl-e ~ of Donegal the Volunteers have unified Ireland. Not a county but is waitI'in'" . for the word to do Its part when need , " . . arises for Ireland. Not a, town, not a vil4:;::e !lot bas he-ard the tramp of marchin.. men and the music of the rifle. And o , as time goes on the tecmp and the music • >'W-ill zrow l-ouder until it swells into the aote ~ \-';"t .. _ .Anc1 to achieve ~ ~he To-day

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gospel IllUh"'t be carried e · people in every hamlet •

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further 'until the over" house

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will be imbued with the passion of libarty. Ireland must thl'OO fiercely again wrta •

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From the Outpost

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prayer .Of ilie y~ur;~ must be for then all \\,,11 he well. i\ bo ::3 the 0:-= with red blood in his == ~~tld liY~ a sla'~~.. and fawn, and : I 11:),1 t~ r1~t U> ... 0. upoa his own roll? i\ hQ is the creature wlao sooner than lake " . . . up :t n.flo tOl' the l'~t to make illS own I hw::'l. cowers behind tbo sl.&ve's habit and Fall For.freland. f places h.imself Bot tho mercy of whoever The cause ilia1 is ever ~t tc tho II i.s net too coatemprious ill. oon~u6r rom. ears and hearts ~ e",ery lJi~ is 00.11, Irelaad breeds aa.! 'such ...'\ these., and . Ing. canttg for Velnateere, \'Ohlllteel'S, when tll.e caaaeas ef the VO!llIlt~ salute '· . . 8till moTe Volu~, W'h a.t though we the flag of Ireltaacl ~ N2tloJl. men of .warm . '. . bave doo'e more narional reernitiag duro Irish blood and t'oll~h Insh tbews and mg the last few months than "vas ever generous hearts will gather round its folds done in the same length of time before, and protect It as the finN of a free naton. we must. keep On the work. No matter

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The m.cJl of Ireland must by prenecessary to fi~t and clio for Is:elland and the "omen ,,'0 :IS they did at · Limerick. The bmi..u of th-e ol~ and the

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Rift. competitions must be a feature of tho summer's work. It i.3 the duty of ~vers a.sscciati.(lll claiming to be national tn the smallest ~g.ree to make the die an

. I~.tS a-bou: ~ ~ tllIl.e that lrelanrl should upon it oeUl_gwithdrawn. The voice

insist

of I:reJsnd .is :-.s .!1.tl.ml.sta .. ' k~bl! in fi\'our of amung as- It IS lJl!ils~.nt In Its demand for freedom. In tho present situation tho Gov~~ment ~at places an .o.~ta.cle ~ the 'I\"ay 0% an Irishman a::qUi.l'UlE;:a rifle is simpl'v disfrancbisine' For at I" ~. him the moment the rifle is the ballot-box constitution, kiD.!::, lcrds, commons, all rolled into one, and in Iriaki..ug oct tho new register nationalist Ireland saocld get the votes that the Otil'ragh Cavaliers refused to register at t h e last appeal to the electorate. The ,. . ,pc> nt shcn ld be made clear from every platform ill Ireland tha~ we demand be free and dem=.nd free trade in a freeman's arms. ~\'e were ltl!lg enough on the level

eyery~y. weapon in Ireland. It must have 38 definite and well-defined part in the .life of the people 2.S the bicycle, Evervw~ere a Volunteer Corps exist they shoufd brtng pressure to, boar upon sports pro. meters .~ out A-"' s .: titio I '" ~." .... -r ~ =<>uuug =pe... ns on their programme. Reviews should be a feature of every big cou.nty event, and the lt~. of a regiment of trained and armed Volunteers ·wouI.d· give ~,'!le\V m~ng to many a po . Iitieal meetiag. We ate gomg throuh a ew:eat li..tion<~ 1 reenfO'once, and '.,. . no obstacles should det or ~, from Showing. once and for all ~ !re.:and has awakened that the old regime IS indeed ended, and f tl;tat guarded by the rifles of the VOIUK-I ,<:v> -c-r.>. . . nAa'e ' what haoppens the Volunteers must fulfil 'I -""'~ ~ 0'£ Hetten.e:s under a fncndly (?') pre. teers a 'll"\V era at .-... and ,progress 18 their d-e.stiny, IDU·st fu1fil the pledge that teetora1e, ,,;:;(j wh.ile ihe pl'OOlamatioa'is on:rs. ~ R"llJ their existence m'<lkes te the uatioa, a! , :'lOt sa Hll:'·" aR injury' i-t ill ll. Ineu'<l.Ce Q.Ild Work. pledge thit the future of Ire1atl'J is Qil iil~tllt. ""~g= ~~e AI" " r"VJtL ...............0,;1 ~ .c.U.:)S a n.e.c.e.stUt'. y, ana. To fuHiI that pledge assurance must !xl Whg wlll" to be free CQa be free. ......Bd I ~ ~b.ould no' prese t ch difi' It.n mu lCU v to the doubly sure, ud thou~h a limited :au~- :hi~ ~pplies to tP~ nation :1,8 well as .the I Gold. country. In the towns the Mo;ris tube bor of ~. ad di&eipllaed Volu.t.en; llldiVldual. And lust new Ire.la.nd wl11s, . and \.A" .,' d ' ranges W1U. 0 away Wlth would 1M edequa.te the . ~,bllity of na.y, 1DWts upon Fre~dom, and freedom 1ti :..::e.(,Jre,see that the proclam.ation 15 wha-t Am . ffi . 'r--' .._ . .,' an encan 0 cer said of fwure under uy comoination o~ circum must come our way a:t any pnce. The wllhurawn. Whether a sectJon of English the E'Ii h . • , ...., . 'ng s system of shooti.ngstances, no matter how untcw.a.rd must· day of the·bia drum and the big resolution ofhclals III this country COnnlye.d at the T"_ ·h· . d II h . S! tH·} o-ur·e}es-an ·pu ·t e.trlgger. be prOVIded a"",inst. The~ef.(lre to those are .gOlle, and rifles are the only arguments recent land::ng of arms 1!l the ?\orth or nOL plan F _ 'J, " """ • . .' . .....' 0, l.!.e present llDpron.sed outside the movement' more Volunteers' tba. can command muc.n at.tention Just now. does not matter, ,'\ hr.t does matter IS tnat I:an('fes l'n the -~ ill . • ). ., • ',". .b ~ CQu.a . ury W S':llt adto., those within the ranks, better Volun. Ul~ef l.S armed to the teeth against Eng. the present proclamahon d~cr.mUlate.6 un· rrurably, Indeed ilie):e is a serious dou:bt teefS; to all Ireland; ar:ne.d Volunteers. lis:h Jeglislation, which it reg)2U'dsas foreign duly -against men whose ;patriotism e.as·1 if the b<\nked and distanced ranges are Smce the .fi_r$ti.n';J,der set foot in Ireland -foreign to its welfw:e and hostile to its ul1ceasin~ly ~emanded money paid out jn' ~e best training for real soldiers as dis. there were not wanti.n,g men with the most illterest, and whether they are right in their the small sums that couJ.d only be afforded. i tinct from the toy pattern: EveryWhere resolute oou.rage to oPIPOse him, soldiers beUef or not does not alter the fact that Let us face tbe issue squa1:'ely and in there ar{! sui~able valleys backed by .£.:!irly with the tra.ditional·s..1ci.ll of the Ir.shma: \ lO~,OOO.Ulst:r :i.fIes are r~dy to protect 'spite of all the T~ry. gold Irela~d will ~ve stee~ ~lopes withjn easy distance and \,:th in strategy a'nd \Vi?..r, but Ulster clans Olt their POlllt of V1ew. Ire~an~, as a whole, mo~e bou~nt thro~gh the sacnfices a. IIUl1lmum of care there is not the lea>St battled alone,. and Munste~ septs looked can command at least SL'C !lmes as many l'Of md1vldual Inshmen In one year than risk of damage to !property.

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of Barnadarrig.

~.O .

man

From

looked

I month's

been

out.

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It was

a }a:'ge,

. tart

suddenly.

said

I am strong-strong

• ~

in frqnt,

the tennis and flower gardcr.s;

croquet lawns and the things that ~.c::'Peared 011t . h its ' me diiaeva 1 aspec t th OUgll cf keep .ng wit the lawns gra;:;s had . The

gJ.·()W!1

question

vere

three

faced Philip

that

was how

to meet

the

mortgages

when the terms

of sale

\-Cnsit·1

ruin.

on the

I had

ju,t,

COlle back

estate,

and

0 f·

another

who

had

raised,

to pay hs racing debts, c nd it . , Uncle Oharles wno had' added

'. his

£5,000

to the burden

the 'Other for me'to

old man,. "It would be be walking the road, at

jar

"But

r· .... vou

I can/t

pay

you, you

fooL

I tell

I'm ruined,

The mortagegees have de. money and the estate IS , -being sold to the Oongested Districts Board. rnanded

when: ~Iaster

he

said

gloomily;

I wish o;d

bideous

If

been here

two hundred

"and

lls:ea.<l'

year:;"

is !he

this

\'ansittart

J.'lll

in Holland

-and

end,.

the

had sat at home

of

following

castle." old

from

the

window,

l11t')n. o.11d crossed

t..'l.pestry.co\,ered fo'at down,

There

::tt his

he

room

to

the.

bwo.dec1 for

a few

help Old

with

the

land

"Sit

f

dov;n,"

when

l

he had

is

"There

said

Vausittart,

'smoked

he

sat

sa. d,

strength'

"And

)">0\1,

Sit down,

man-of

ye~rs.

face

and

of my

h~a:tt,

sixty

':1l1d s'll'ong-the

<ioor "t the

"Yes, other

end of the !'oom'

old m(\Th ca1"..}ein.

F-nd another

W;J:;

all those "Your

take it."

o:pened

but

the

thes,e fifty

to.d:lY. 1m

reo

thl .. , long

an<1 seamed,

set

on

portraits

Denis,

are

be a

see

Do you

ancestors," to. he scld,

have

and my debts,

psy the' mortgagees two

and don't

to you.

r-our.d the walls?"

honour's They

fai,thful

by good painters.

her,:o tw:C hundred

and

'\'e

too,

to

One or

ha\'e

been

eight-een years."

"It's a bng time, sir; a long time." a !'.hab.'.), black swallow-tail coat, a:nd rM':s "And now we go. I'm the last, I~'e coll:1: and cufis were cru,mpled and dirty. 'c:l.me £rom Holland. We were gentry a neck

all sinews,

His

,my

!-

th.-~. s;;em¤d

P:l.ssing

~Vill:am of Or::ll1ge gave Illy Dutch

figura

in the . c.1,:1ir,

there,

he took a 'P~:JS-from a ledge

in tIle ancient

2..'1.cesto!''Sthis

stone

silen~ly ,the

He wore

mantelpiece,

set' it alight He you

waved I ha"e

filled

and handed it away given

it· ,'lith

impatiently, up

tobzcco,

it to \"ansittart. smok;ing,'~

"I he

tell, ex·

acres

o.f confiscated

JO'l1ged to the "I

I ant,

castfe

:U1d :twenty land,

tbousa'l1d

The_cas(]e

be.

)1eMd ibat,

I am only

equaL

too,"

said

the

old

ser·

IPorcelain ±rom the

Deni,;.-';

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"Then

light

your

b<l,\'e

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Remington

.22 Repeater,

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Ste-:cn'.s .22 Marksman Rlfie, a really well-made weapon. , .. , . . ..

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,38 Martini Rif!~, by Kavanagh, Dublin • , ,

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'Carroll

took

Revolver,

,4.5 Self-ejector

with, Leath,;r Holster, LOJ'!Gon mace' a real bargain . , : ,'. ..

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6.

0,1

the ledge;

His

the

: •

:,iiJ..:t:v:y Equipment, in great variety : See LIsts ...

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$~

Belts

Haversacks

4-

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2 Fcwnes s treet, 0 '.M8 STREET, DUBLIN.

tA.AAA

..... .AAA.

......

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in

V'TV

6

who h;:5

years.

A .......

bpe1te.6.ri1.6.1n

JUDGE

& SON

Circuhr

2nd turning

went

Read,

traits

away

eyes wandered

from

to the

on the waU, seen through

h:tze of

women

19th

centuries,

"If there

a Reynolds,

or

among

lot,"

the

one got

him

Old Jan

might

and

here-a ched his

he

of my .J"he

fist, "some

door

and and been

worth

s:elli'ng i.f

now-"

publican,

MICHAEL'S

them

again,

1Id., Is. S'd., 25, 'Sd.

35. 8d. HATS. 105. 5d. BOOTS

or grazier, home

IUL ONE PRICE.

alII" and

Ca.."Toll's

.lVIICHAEL'S,

sio,,", dragging step fell on his ear. He ,t~etcbed out his hand as the old m:l.n his s:de,

the big public.honse,

CONTINUED

"Denis,

if Pat Welsh

or any etber

ON rAGE

of

fellow

3

CAPS ALL

ceu·

he den·

heme-4he

Damn

n.(lt

painted,

"re ha\"e reigned

piace-rr.y opened

"But

decently

Vlell-two

years

lime--and

fathers:

only

thought,

h'te been

eighteen

wiU own this

Manufacturers

G<l.'ns-borough cr Romney

or herself

long

Furniture

the Slight

'had

lie had been among them. turies

CHURCH and SCHOOL POl"

of the 18th

in costumes

!

The Only Genaine IR!SH SHOPFIITERS

it the

&Lx mo."!

the to1x:<:co sm.oke,

lour

.,

"1 will he put

&lowiy out of tlle room,

master's

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45t11' "" m.6.C.

I am

jar:

as

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V'YT

my

62 North

he said,

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r 1er & Son, : ~aw

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VYVV~VVVV

Philip."

proferred

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Bandoliers -"

pipe,"

sir,"

: ~

:

Dublin get my ipipe:

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;rie?"

:.r;ster

'&11

be~\5'"

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and your

Carroll, forty

ohe,

.6.11 'Culpne

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ile sto.!1Pecl .abruptly. still

YOU

this

:i:

I won't

'a pipe

a noble

Denis

been your seT\'ant

rcached

O'Oarrolis,"

on China.

I know m.y place.·

if I were born

a."l

fireplace,

Denis< Carroll,

I want' to talk

The

a minute,

"But

fooL

hale

abruptly

~vith wou

'friend,

in spite

the

it.

fi.~.cing yo.u 'with

"Do

~2:ve often

f 'Vears,"

here

!'To. ~he death,

old man did not mo.ve. "I

smelt

u?heeded

his mas:er'::;. hand. Then he stood ~till and silent, (\. calm look in is eyes.

.A.

~

only the

+

4> ~

thumb

mouth

get

:

and

pi.pe'':intn:

oi a

I am

we both

trade

.!-c

ledge. Vansittart raised the lid, and tak. ' 01 the tobacco between hisis fi nger . mg a,. •OJt

sit

:n it.

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in

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room."

rose and took a white red and blue dragons

He IPushed

might,

devil

till

Carroll with

of the to&"\\'as

in that still," be said aloud. "I break 5t.:onrs. I hc.ye the strength for:y

with you

he •. suddenly, :ushOO t.:.p ~emberin.g you're a ,van~itta::rt, and un.c!d the ~hlIl•.cuff, <::nd I-" the sen.-ant suddenly p:used, arm.

up in the s',one rack

:lre-ster Philip,

Age Pensions."

The bitterness

by tbe fir~ and ~

arm·cha:',r

miTI.ut-e''). ;before his co::tt·sleeve, looked

the

soured

?

I'll join

cottages.

by the SCHaut,

IYilliam

of Orange to lre.!a.r:.d, There's nothing too be done now but sell the stones or the He tu-rned

was

Trade

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. '''.... h 'd' b t Lt's genume '!.::glnla," e sal, . U I ... perfumed. FlU vour pipe Derus," The servant 'shook' hi's head. ":'\0;

and

to. r3,!,se ten. <'\Ye have

that

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their

his own fa:herAll the grazing farms .and ~h,e park ere who had 'r:hen-~ed ll'O;U Charles-h:td :pu~ 'to be broken up. Here s an lQea for y.ou. j on a secop.d £1::,000, after he had f~l-llea ::';:sk £01' allbit of kmd and one of the Boa,rd's of the Fox.ho~l:ds"

China-box

'sir,

+

I~ * I: \ef&om~SlI~lis' 'U~.

:

the jar;

when we forced the opium Let me see the jar."

of God be aro'lJ>,'ld us."

I' my age, While there's a· roof on the castle \. an- .1-. m Sw'lpng .' ith you. " \\'1

It W::lSJoe ~

it.

his grandfather,

£20,000

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Pll.l.Jp--l:. as if we ~

~iaSlttir

master

t

OCLef(tsll,

~

the workhouse. This tobacco : odd mixture. Where did Y.(lU ~

"f"rom

1.1

I I J

>!<

get it?"

of his own making;

not

the worst

Wa:3

sittar t,

My

from Harrow.

Cash

+ >lie

to the tenants h<U:1 money. ,,'ell, you have to go. So have ":\Iy Uncle Philip brought that box home . '" Board .. . the last century District Some contractor may buy the stones of.' after the Chinese '.\:lr in

castle, for it would be I..ecessary to sell ,,;!id tile demesne to clear the encumbraaces. I hard were

"Yes-in ~:. some

would serrd me to an Englsb !public " school-much better 1I he had saved the

these claiman's" paid, al that he I this place;" then cnll his own would be the c')fay the power

And they

of me there. of fourteen?

There II lather

been fixed by the Congested -and might

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were boys &<ga~ninstead of old me~ot that YOu are in <:ge yet, 5 r ; God glve - s 'V " you many more ye,,~

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now neglecced and the on drive and paths.

you

PIPERS'

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do 'be calling

"You're pleasing yourself to say that, Master Philip, But do Y.(lUremember tile wrestling' match we hac b y the f ori?"

'I"

were

.

ne ..S~~d¢.Ill}.. aSi{~_d.. " ') our O\V.!l "as out,

of wind ill a minute,"

you cut

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"I"

•$-

He sat dOWD on ~e

smoked in silence, ~1.' '-_ .'''\'h \ iere did 1 rn.s tobacco

ALL

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th~ i~ded .SP~IS~ :e.:l.the~.co\·:re4 c.h:l~rs and looked LOW3..d-., the file, dIS 111aS,er

Vansit-

"'"

n.e, 11 ~eitteAnn.

..:::~

stopped. sir?' j he asked a: second

obeye,d.

.'

+

1-1-"

and

r'

i"

loyalty.

Denis."

,The ~ther

I of

_

on the wal is, the terrace

creepers

wss

a:

with wmgs (\"0 ,centuTI?-S la~~r m I ,as _?f I were forty. "I.e e re about the same a grey, gnm building JU spite of I age--you. and I, Derus, but I could knock

keep, date,

that

old man;"

"But

a Vansittart, sir,

are

Sit down

:...'1eoilier .

Philip, take it," unmoved face,

.•..

obstinate

"Yes., 1 did, to tell you you are a. fool.

give you.

_

"1 am a ruined

I

square

~

he said 'with

later .

hr'ere,

notice:'

I

in the castle .«

a window

"

tart

"And , '_-J :.vu

you,

.

again he suddenly "Did Y.(lUspeak,

+.. ~+.

~rev'C1!;; night, and the "Xow ~.h"er sJ,{Y ~rc"'ed no sign of i answered with

~-i~.;ng, since the {l::\u, uepressmg clearing,

It had

I

: Q

~.~.~ .• ~.~.~~.~

that,"

"You

( ~O

,. . .. crosse <1\ c Iaaime i d'. A bitter wind, carrying the ram, the grounds

be

sO:Q

L. MacMANUS

~t is

The old 'servant straightened himself, a liglit gleamed in his eyes. ",\Ye'!l never

~~........

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tQ

aga'n were

and his father

of. {.he Vansittarts.

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SUPLIED. cieu. (all colours), Standards, ":1:' P'lpes, Drums, Brooches, Buc' kl es, ~.. Stockings, Shoes, Samples of ,Na. ..:::.. tional Costume lent and advice ~ gi ven free. " 01n: y I"rrsn .:. Yran uiacture f Stoe kd 1lo-!4f ceo.

Master PhIlip, that has the high blood, not me," t "Little goDOd .it d_~es me dnolw. Ligh _your ptpe, ems. i ou an are equa 1

0<><><><><><><><><><0<:><>000*: ~ ••

tenants

+ ~ + "!-c

from an old man when

and bandfather

~.~¢> •••••

I heard

lords,

~

.~ ..r.:

not

same, your honour, when I ..~ Iri-,ll on the name: B.ut they were

g:eat

~

_

and

I was a: boy-the young people. don't keep any memory of them now-and my father

<0

~~++++~+++++.~~+++++~~ + ~! .. ~

of theirs

Carroll

a,1'C

:

: >~

you

arro ... "It's the

:

:

a descendant

you are

- ell?

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MAY §,

~ATtJ~DAY,

THE IRISH VOLUNTEEF

l~l,t ('-'.n::! yon

Rider . .

.

mine.

half

2

PAGE

join

old

h~5 type

comes

into

this

perhaps;"

tho

servant

they

himself.

of the

"i"e

have

ever been

In

your

fakher

he

my

his

c,

African

"In

Ireland

not

and' now

noticed

of -the country."

bred

fa-ce

wa;!;

sat

and

down:

the

burns now

great

:tgatn

and

g,i~at

'it

fire,

opening.

in silence,

eaca

·filled with

each

Across

breastplate, lace,

lip

of ~p'rk~.

staring

hi.s

into

own

the

a titled

did

not

speak.

gathered, Then

passed

About

wreathing

suddenly

Vansittcrt

be took his pipe

the

the

Both

hoofs mingled They

at the

and looked

the

horse

en

ring

of galloping

with the sough

of the w.nd

dashed

door.

across

the drive

A thunder ing

in the Name

knock

of God COonit be?"

"1 pnt the

Carroll.

belt

myself

on

Into a

had

the

not

room

long

cloak

with

Oil his

heels.

He

face;

highJbred, each

his 'hand

shaa.·ng

-stared

asked

masterful

the oid men

s:!nt voice.

"I

sir,

ness Long delaped." "'Vhat does he

Phil.ip," "You \'\"110

I a.m.

the

y01.11lg man

ba:::k en

I

l'1m

a long at;

you

man in

as if

.t?a.used, and bowed.

the

N'MIle

come

here

of·

What

does

he

in

Irish,

:'-.faster

in the Kame

replied, dela·red

"I

"In of God

ha"e

er.rand.

not ~peak

from

l.~lldcD,

at

in

"Landen touched

that there

saw

and again

s a hole

W'

a: numbing

The

The

Fr,;wce,

man

Y(JUDG;

here

in

It is a

Irish,"

s~ranger, of birth

short,"

he saw,

in t1:e Xetherlands."

if time

"Your

people

to Vansittart,

went,

you

so must

go.

to my castle

Vansittart

took pocsession

511.:;.11rejair that

He

he

upward .den

~peak

not

time Jan

but

Vansittart

jealous

do

pang,

"or

ielt

and

"You

you

Though

my

had

been

that

here

Lord."

The

erect

head was bent for a moment. the

turned

to

with

my

"And

Carroll.

O'Carroll,

the

You

arc

t1'ne

the

call·of the

now,

blood

sent

separate

D •.

me Foi·

a sudden, had rushed took

V~.nsittart.-aid,

ale:·t, and

e'ger

s·~ocd. up air,

forw:lrd,

"~Iaster

i'h,'iip,

then

their

four

feet

dee-?,

rusty

il'on,

age.

Passinlg bars

still

its

gc'ing

I loved

through

block

"Tlti:;

st1'uctu!'e, ot.'lers Jan

wine

rack

held

a madman

more than

t",ge'diel', in "",-ils wit.h

witil

heigbt

1>1.

P. iecs f, em 6 Guineas

i<c

per week.

~

consult us A cccssorics.

dCYOU1-

s.nd it is trae

brothers

aud

l:new

a recess

I played

µ:i'llSed ar:d loeke::! round

tl1..--ned to

games

we had!

From

has

§

to!...

*

~ ".~~

-.

1

~

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,.,

,.~

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(0n the Corr.er).

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Handbills r' U ,~o,e-.. ead;lil::;S

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~

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tale.

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r;

Drlii Registers T:::met Ca~ds

."1·~·~x· ~.'

~ "ir

. ~.:J. 'I,?,'cco c:a,ses cf ?nnllOlg, V,Te !uvc ma~ll:a.!s wa:tin~ to tl1m out your order. ing deiays.

Nv disappoint-

fend :rour::ext T;">I;'

Piinting

Order

tv

§ §

'J_ .....

~

:= =-

1'. a "TAG"'''' c .....c'-,

p"rmtmg I",,-liDr kS~= 7

I

=

§

65 ~j!l~Ie ~!:.LbeyStrect

==

~ . §

Sn"!~ic:I Ch~~p terms to ",,·"oit!nt~C'~s. ~

=§insnllownteel '... , ...........

The stranger

the room,

§

~

Posteis

here.

:Here that

~

§

=

a

for

~~

§ -Hrl"""'u 11 '--R § i:?: t?!:>r~ V"'f Vt- U... lv;;:t. '. ~

puzzled

tocl~ it

ADVERTISE your Meetings in your o:I.:n paper

~

it.

one Art, who stayed

0:\

~:

__

_" 61 i~

~ ~

be said.

'

CO)iTI:\UJ;:D

,:~..

and

i Volunteers! I

in the

before

you,"

here."

~~<

Ii:iI: j f i!i111i!iII;!:; In!!;! It iiijill! i!t;! i!Hi: ii!!i!i!:II il: iHi: ~~:;

a. smi]e,

the

1!

".'4-""

+

a long

he had a de\il.

menerations

'lyres

>:~ Joi.

~

a'nd set

his hol:ancs

ficc!,s.

"volunteers should

_

or..

once.

their

~

or 2:;

1 I' The Irisn C ycre :t:

each res.ting

stood'

Yans.ittart

Foreigners.

for

+ + ..04

..

-Ie

locke'd

before

and kept

1>;:"

and they cost "-0

J-~~"'''i:'..}a>r'''>r-i.''~:.I<~''o('''~~~-1<>-:·o'~''''!d;,:",,~l{<c·l~r--}t

It stood

.gentlemen"

!~

..

~

ITe

clamped

wi:h

t ~

of Cvclcdorn,

.};

of limestenc,

to them

-I-

'!l

C'l::7CieS

... ~ ~ ~

in~

of .oak, black

y·oilll~ mao.

~.~ I>}o

~""

I-i"

they ,entered

in

~l4 y

~~~

r.i...

r.t the ~nd of wh:ch·'four

five feet

r..

..

1I:"''fl~'$?''ce a........

'irlo. .;1

..~ P~""

iIt

Old

for ycu.

panels

made

y_ou and

as if time

he

girt

>.44

, ~. In rre T 1 .....,... 1. u-y fi!e :11~(!C ,n:C!.. a: e unsurr asscd in the realms

~'"

c·lse.·'

door.

and

:rhe

of our

come,"

hands

!o, the

w1',h

b2.cl: Rlld he was yOllng again. a £tep

'3< j)oI"

room ~"

nowhere

went

died, He

stone-reck

they

and

me.·

re5e.

the

~~

.

.~.."'1

burden?

Denis,

>i<. >Io

;~4

m:sI'" whom the clai1.s:nen bclie\'ed could take a: "Tolf's sh::tpe, ::md go abroad ;;t night

J

o.!d man

had .......

why this

0 ~

.'.1m

:i:

E

heir

generations

his

~.

'i'

It .~ It ,,,,~s made fh·e ~ .. ~." OV m ancestor and:= hundtrea ~e2.Jfl ago , y :::: yours, Donough O'Oarrell, to hold a kins·

He

D.(lnongh

has

with

and

":\{ynheer

Ginkel

field.

Had

.. r... r:-!...

.uUCanli:l

+'"

days of my YOI!',h," Carrell "Aird thev would have drag.

He turned

.of

prou.d

when

on the

and

I

;.2.. >r.. ~'¢

.."A ..

up

went,

thought,

was Denis, faithful

the

wall.

"I ~chect

men

standards

he

'.

in g,roo~res abov.c, guarded

long, son

him?

en a chise.lied

dis·

frOin

third

they

.!~ >Xo

+ ~ ~

each in turn

behind.

him-e-else

I danced

stone

King of Irela,nd in the second

of Our

Then

~

..>l-:..::

~

Oarrell,

of youth.

flight

ai1d na.rrow room

an·

a slight,

my an~stor)

O]um,

of lIly

thilUt

walked

vanishing

toled left

"To

years."

maD smiled,

man

step

second

"There

grip

right

the' home

-

the

- . 'between eno,,,., , ,.,!.""ay ~'''~~

ged mer him but I waited h:J:.l gene in there."

yet decided .,

two hundred

\\"e

piaced

the

the bright whispered.

Y·C'UI -ru'e,"

by what

the. figure

young

light

With

go, I have not

of Cian,

to the right

the

when

a sud-

his

whom

saw

I

for him. -. The two 'cld men's hands clasped. ~"){as:er Philip, roy fe¤t are .3.$ light :l!::'

''''-

DOt know

cast:e,

mor,s:eur?

with

the

the

sw; ftly towards

..:.

rVC'ISYS ~J e,., !

+

with the feel of a. dee: in front, following thIS young man of the straage dress. Saddeny he knew he was on 1he second · .. storey, and that h!.IS servant was warung

And now

at him,

smile,

thtugh

for

stared

young

Oiiioll

cared

height

this

d-ainful

not

Carroll

fOl" C~C'r

The

and

strength

linger

were

hs fall

must

sell

.him

And there

Mynheer

of my hC!D~ as ·your.s.

property

a·t·\. ine

t·· srair

eve:

at

on his chair.

he

hall

steel,

men.

angr.\·,

clown

going

the

of it,

and

stranger

crept

old

tigh~ened

!Ie

..

open,

dusk-filled

Vanssttai-t

mistake."

standing

the

stood

.'

two

paused,

before

:-0-:;\

door

Vansittart

I had

and

s

Ii" P.RlCf,.g ~l- l .LJ;t

the first ~or~y.

and

((but as we

before

slow

it

...

v ansit-

'·1 could

home

he said.

to ride

'iYilli

+ +

FOR

~~

from his view, as jt wound, both becorn. . 'b' .. In f ront• W.ien 1 hie -reaached lng V15~ 1(! again

he whc·

monsieur,"

rose,

myoid

it-' , he bowed

to

rise.

Age gripped

in

feeling

oi.

+

he followed.

stone

on

briefly,

"~-<I

air.

hesitating

eo

and

of his )lj_gh.bred

:i

CYCLES

>It

of corn-

him to

lonrr

himself.

Then

a note

l>~"'"

* IRISH

rule. ~ In Car-

fixed

straightened

breastpiate.

~

no. upstart,

W:J.S

had been

shadow

h's

But it

"''':'':.tc~"'~I<;..-I~~<~b~:.f.r·O·I.q!>I<''!4ti,,>!,o~>:~·I~)-~,.r"'>!<

mas-

the 5~air thev went,

eyes

he said

over worst

compelled

CD

e;)f.ied i:,"

the

had beni

Fl::tnders ?',

young. man

crept

him

b ad come'to

there

some

The

fought

Vansittart,

feeling to

;\ voice thct he COD.!d not resist step

young

and

hs

master's

and h~ was no longer

tiJalt

voice

voice,

it

a slight

The latter

chair,

"}~d your tart asked.

come

remarked. "From

his

to Car-

his

mand; in his manner an un"onted' dignity. It was, as it were, an echo of the strangerts

the stranger.

The

ever he was, was e. man rome

on

century

the owner of this cas:le"

glanced at Yansittart. Vans',tj;:a·t bowed,. "You

fcrwr rd

cestors

on busi.

th-6 .old sen·ant.

do

rol:'s

that

ball

with

here,

touched

seemed

of the house.

no seonin

of LiJllleri<:k."

thought

h.'!uVt~ly,

!t.OI1':1y ni.ght ,TI1cnsieul', perhajp..> yeu speak French

heard This

asked,

at Carroll.

he said

of the cb.~jr

of God, who can .. he be?"

ask me again

of half

be shook

county.

walls

tlle othe~' erect Suddenly,

say?

whi;;pered.

the Xame

then

battles

the

madman;'

time

\Vhispel!'l:ng

two

from

I

Baid V8Jnsitllart suddenly.

"!Ie's

lappets

,;'.v ing a fancy

he

, "SCI',

he sa:id in a clear 'Plea.

have

a steel

ter

on.e or Ole masqueraders.

bent,

the arms

me

in

spurs

eyes-one

intruder.

who I am,"

say?"

a fair,

fixed

the young

of

his hat from his head,

('You God,

gleam

his gaze,

at the

swinging

had

g:ripping

by

he had

end or the

he glanced

to learn,

:VOU!~g man

a

the

with

he saw the~l,

wair

command~ng,

saw, . as hi.;.. fingers

to

dashed

long

the

of the

twice

r

the ·doer."· They

and

It

had hr ppened,

him,

and it opened,

'''Who said

"It's

be drew

him,

Ireland>"

The

did not move.

his lips,

The

came nearer,

followed,

sa' d,

he' said,

listened,

halted

heads.

an effort,

window.

avenue,"

their

high.

as he threw

hung

lind. beckon-ed

man

rmnatural

Vans'ttart.

smile.

his mouth.

Carroll

his pi pe from between toward'S

smoke

started.

from

as if with

they

he

through

"I . saw

the

corning,"

For a few moments Very slowly,

still

(hem

up from

"There .... is someone

as

but

0::1,

which

men was eideruly

I.",~

minutes

above

the other

youth. Te

set was a periwig,

lad.7 was

"In

the

crossed

old

A strange,

arrival dressed ..

which

The

toll,

he had

feeling, ..' ha ~f astonishment,

A

awe, crept

thoughts.

years they seemed to see their

the

what

the

of the

in

off, as h c remembered

The old men

on

111;:n "o/as strangely

cloak-s-was

hi>

still

'Some logs

shower

back

was

~itt:e

saw

surprise

hair

the door he paused

rnons'eur."

coat he wore-s-revealed

day

floated

smoke.

scarlet

rain

c111:11l1ey, send' ng

into .the cavernous smoked

which

of tobacco

t:n the

and

vein·

The big room held

a g.:ey lig_ht, through douds

The

wind

swept about the castle. pale

jar,

with his withered,

and

in,

our

In our

lingered

he

in the curled

hand

to toast

Flanders,

eyes

long

drawing

then

sat dcw n, "I last

may I a~k.?"

and

5

The

roped

bead,

affair ?,

that the young

bis master

Carroll

the floor, end

he said.

In what campaign

stranger,

father,

He filled his pipe from the !porcelain

,

me,'

and now I'm the last," the old man went on. "There's not a C3.rr.(lll left this side

saluted

his

fell en

it up, the stranger

'.V:ne. for

South ruin,

servants-and'

and

te fire.

shook

his <;liD'S

Va nsittart'

tenants-vmy

by

dW:1.k wine wivh my comrades

God bless you!" your

\\~~lO is it?

"I have

Vansi.tar-s,"

said and said no more. '. "You loyal friend-e-Iriend

is r.?

S1;CCCS3 in the battle."

he said gr:miy.

The old man stiffened been

castle,

us

servnt

rose;

"::\0 ....-ould keep jon,

yon

or rny horne while it is still

.:-5 he picked Q£

to offer

some wine."

The

FRO~I

1;0 h.1fr,;>y

hall

Pray

bring

b::::;i.::cs:·

had,

I

the hospitasty

r» Who ~ame OO,XTI,,-VED

11 me?

»; i

3

Dlip,.L!~1 t.-_ ~'l.

iITil!!!llili!r!!!!m!ii!lHl!H!IH!!j!miilii~!I;!l!i!!I~!lil!UH§

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§ =


/

THE

CARLO\\',

movement

on the

206 Qt. Brunswick-st.,

mec(in~

17th

Ooverney,

to .in:i-ugnra:.e In. th's

inst.

town

is geed

chairman

DIRECTION

with

material

a splendid

street,

not

i:lg.

Official

later

report

than forms

Friday

mOID·

is being supper-

ted in Ennis,

to 'i:ie' stated

it has only

are held

nightly,

march

men,

of this

themselves

through attendance

who

shall

\'ery

locality

are

ex-

praiseworthily

'be a great

formed

in

in thi~

success.

No .pal"

Killal~

wifb

talion

band

joined

in

the Limerick,

teers Brian

Boru,

of Clontarf.

etc., but

may' be

information

obtained

from

of Ardress,

Mr

John

as

secretary

pro

Cavan. BALLINAGH.

two

eXlperienced

is

very

drill

teadaace ~r

at

Philip

o.f the

and

drill

local

residence

commemoration

of

Secretary, read,

of the

)O[r P~tk. Ennis.

town

which

now'star!ed is mak~g

a Volunteer steady

and com

",8

will be published

later

compan y and

W01:k of this

parti-

to the fu. the

narnr

..-

secretary,

here

soon be on the move to''i!il-rd.li taJ;:.

:ng its place

de exceptionally

good.

Volunteer

movement,

po5ition re.gar<ling

;;ho!"i.~y to gjT~ fuHer particularih~3 company.

in

is chairmac 'of ili{

charge

!t

with

tbe

rest of C[;fre 'We hope

f01:

in

are

.

no~,

GJ.ao'l ,

;

unit

began

two hopes

work. with Ipradicclly

but

within

to have

tb~ net

150 men

~ta:otlS· Secreeazy, FROSSES. A company

con

A representative

in the

to

be in

local

:.ng with the newly

O'CoIl!lO:.

successfntlv

The

company

suitable

stQl

in the

ranks,

of

II

to a man

every drill

Mr James

Coyle,

the

work attend

King's County.

the

night.

5t

Volun

helc on the 3!'d inst of which a fuller report will appear in our ~t Issue, Mr. Edward Friel, Drumoaill, Termon, Letter. "enny,

pro

is acting- as sec.,

00 - addressed

Beaocbamp,

C.c..

was

is

corps

permanent

the

mat-

to tbe He\'.

the

Pres-by-tery.

1l0W

-r.-c.rking oa

basis,

?<iLnety per

men

is well

CQ.'1'.5

served

omd under

:i firm

cent

of

in the ma...'t& oj

their

is being

:lid progress the

on

the able-bodied in the town ~e enrolled. Thsee regular drllla take place weekly with rout-e marches at intervals,

DRGllOHILL.

'OJ

,.ill b'; Pro-

Letters

Pr~ exceptioce.lly good, Ilud t1M znec attell4ia~ ~I it! iucreaaiJlg numbers, The county rr.eeUo.g recently beld in Tui.b.IllOl'e ~ve ~ movement a decicle:d pu£±1 forwaxd ill Offal""

and

Secre

district

speakers

GLA.RA.

The

~is

likely

T ill Kettle.

.nstrucrozs,

in

is ll.cpetl

!he !.a~~:.-

QC~

~

Th'.s

of al.

Trentaugh,

in furth&Qnce

rt

GRA..'\"ARD .

J 011:151011.

mo\'ement

Sir R~'

:ll\~i,ed, ;tOO

Longford.

is wel:

instructort

and they

most

T O'Cen-

~

a:re 100 mel)

Theee

tary,

chairm=

[nares

eommittee.

fortunate

nod

to undertake

tbe company,

already

.-cry

halls,

matter

me

in thls

company

is

drill

in the

competent

of

is deal.

cornniittee

formed

O'Shea,

be II'bCe to

ier ms.y ~till

8'Z JOI!XSTON.

in h:;vi:\g

tion

ressor

Meehan.

district,

be may

Amongst

0:'

ted in this district, Fuller inrormati~n 'w'il be published shortly, Secretary, Mr Peter

that

. Henry

been

aas been

the

al'nO'Ogs~

The public meeiin~ cnnounced for the Ist inst will not be held until the 21st iast,

3

week

drilling

Mr J1I.m~

has

by,

addressed

Ja:r.e3

and

P.ORTARLIKGTO~.

NEWTOWKOI:XXDi(;H.A11. This

preside,

0 C. U D C, R D C.

!l,f

I

Donegal, -

full coiJ'}pany,

mll

C,

be

~[r.

Casemeot

Kncckraba

~

will

<{~he:rs.

FelU

terrace;

C

?If

R D G, 11 C C, and Mr

at tlie Yolun.

Cotter,

D C.

mt-et!rlg

Taxi.

BJ.a,.."Ile:J~~:h

Garett.

an

be commU!liQ[,t~.d

may

m=be.r;;hiiJ

p

R

Youghal, !\Ir R Owen, The Mall,

teer Will

information ~=tlem.eJl

15 Shamrock

Mr

I

fcrmat'icn

pro tezn in their

companies.

A meedng

The cf c..t.

committee

retJ']tdi.:1~

fully

has

fuller

following

di.<trict<l and

SHred also

percentage C.C.,

The

ous

tra'uing

culars

ill h:lYiD.;! snit.

the

J,p"

Baxter,

work

instructors.

fortunate

halls,

of

Volun-

Fuller

of the at

Tipperary royal

bat.

u:~rch

mendable prcgress in drill, ture

hard

The

SIX~ILE:aRIDGE.

company

are

and

to

proceeded

combined

Turnpike

This

companies

in

. r.I'X~,

tern.

district

at 10 oclock.

Por-

Annaghdown,

is acting

who

on these

A 'lnee{iil.g is be~ organiSed fot Killai· My and the date rill be annotmced shorfly. I ~:{r. Eugene O'SoDircll, chaIr:man 'C C,

l!tth

00. Sunday

~d

KinC'OT~, the

to

Ba{'tie

able

two

in ritle,

and banner,

Clare

io.structors,

under

There

of about

parade

tho'

ticnlars are yet to hand as to drill halhl,

Two

regul;u-ly

are instructed

there was a genen.!

that

the town.

squad drill.

~ec'.iOll and

th.~t the company

todown,

followed

marched to the statiOD mea

I

of

be looked

secretar.es

",hi~

and after half all hour's drill tbe battalion

young

M'Nicholl

with

the Voiunteer movement

hundred

An D R F."SS,

points

I.

A.~ she ..viug the .carl!2stness

ill .a good average

Armagh:

district

Clare.

may

with I ~

EN~'US

by a route

~

securing

enthu~.

and

them

G9

mire,

;

drills

County Reginlents

ertlng

:.

be obtained

CAD

~

The

is bomu::

i-a course

districts

issue.

2.(;t:ng

.I

Re-

applicatioa.

Oil

elUly

ThC'.:c

fo!' a strong

mee(inz

these

I regarding

!lIr

street.

in tile town

for

are

O''Doherty,

Headquarters,

ports and fixtures for this column must be received at the offices, 206 Great Brunswick

'secretary,

Companies

SECRETA1tIES.

TO

in touch

~!r ?lfichael

U. D.C;

ba.t.lliQ.D, flnd- the public 1:0 .U·OltS6

11'1:::1be held

Chairman,

.Nol2:n, 2-4 Tullcw

Thoro-s

the Vel. 1

~, 19R

)fAY

Kerry.

I

A:\"O

CtLA1\T).URE

BI.ARi\"EY,

A public nnteer

I

Cork 'l~'(jGijAL,

DUBLIN,

~~"'1TRP:\Y,

VOLUNTE.ER

Car/ow.

Headquarters, Keep

IRISH

made

tutorship ~en· in drill. Tho

business of collecting fUllds . '!lent of 1ile- corps- is under

t_em.

ror

the c:qu·,p· coasideraiioa,

and .. dramatic entertainment jeer

in Tiew

At the

be ~ve,n

\'fill

initial

nl~

,..ith \hi.s cb-

~.

};j.eJd

1l~!I &OO<lt

},JOVILL.E,

thln,- Illefl Qi.gned the tmro-lmimi £='8 1lAI.LY~ACALLY, "the uecle:a;s 07 tlke \>'01. At least 2.50 will be the ilb'oagth of (he . &ad tlHts ~ serer, and lIr ChM'l~ Fit2<p!3.trick 13 sec.'"': .... unteer co~y to b~ started tB &:.s eliscompany whl,clr lxls been ~n.... (lCIPS bas be-e-a f=ed :bae,;md k' Volunteer retary. trict. Ii fuzt!ler ~~g ....... iTI he »e-:.d ~ ll. local committe.;:p.>·.b:!.~ remarkable progress. ¥r p'at~'ici: '~n'rnted in thf.s town. 5th May. when ~ li}(m.':G~t ~iIl be'~ 1'; takeu ~ arran~enf5 ill h=d I!~ Y'M~oD IIct3 :1S secretary. V-tl =Hdetrt that their dhrta '111111be ~re!" :-::ltm pubnci!y, u4 tho !e~o~twill be ilt¢ A S'(reB-g ~nzpoa.n)' was formed ~ Cor· -nwcmOO by !lIo ~nl fneU rA tM ci:~ Qece!!.;io. ~f II. ·t~ =be't 01 ~nll:S. Iiluff recerrtly, boginnicg with a m6IBbe-r, 'rict.. hleem H.7.nt:oo 9.n~ O'LtXlgh!i.r lli J.~es OO:lCle"j ad'3 Q.3 ~~ry. A IDon lruccesslU.! roe-e':'i.:lg u;:ida t]H lfhip of close O'll 100 yot.ng ~. qaVtl wi:h eo=ei::d>lble ~tl::,Uc. $fY.ti.t az:;d . ch:l.ir:nall S'hi@ of t!:l¢ Rev. t:1her £ayef ~ :;enerollity placed their worlishops ;me I,">YO!! held here on 2.Q'h April. The Ki! Sll.-\~:s'bw. G.y:rB:'t COm.:~::lllY in I''':] <.t.reugib. m:t1che<l ,tOTes ;;t _ the di;;po:ca1 of. tho co=It~< The initial ~':or'k sf b~12~:!lg SRW¢W to the meetin.g., receI,; it~ 0. s....CJl.r~yrec.ep· for dnll purp<r.>e...~: -.1[. Joho SiI~rey oj illto fule \,,-!th tl!o Volul)t-ee; ll.1V'o'~m6D.trs tic~ as the:' &1tersd nIt" t~" n Oe.'!d6d bO' Yle.liD street ;& for th.e P=es.e.;J.I doeling with tiul ~etarial ;yo.rk. and m.ay bs ccmmu. Sec'!! ~h.::Ooum:!Ia c.,"o( weU in hand, b.nq fuller partiC'U1-.artl as to the ~,'a; P:PeA A pu.hl~ ~eeti.ug to px:.omo.tc the \'0:. oleated with in reg;).rd to e;ll llJ?>t:ers pn. un tee.r 'I:'Love.."llen.t ill ilii~ ~\vn plzi.ned the objects of tIle rc!unteers, ~:l( aecr.e~y will, it is hoped, be published wa.c; he.ld celT.ing the mc\'e:uent, Father H:l.yoo also spoke n.t 50me 1ength, shor4'. Both Corduff and Shannow are last week ::1.110 w:.s acd:-essed by ]).II W A M.r Patk.

;j,.r~e!llen.ts..

Baxter

is

tree

Loeth.

oniy

£lbeut

linag.h,

two

and

miles

steps

ali three

distr'cts

purposes

so that

will

distant be

together they

Bal·

urging

the

to bring

cessity

of

from

ta;ken for

organising

may act in unison.

~I'Cllthy, ing.

S~bseq~cntly

rolled !er The

corps

Town Hall K.l of the

is making has

company

driil:s a;re held Tll'J "pirit

been

?>1: P9.~

placed for drill

on Tues~.ye

attendance of

g.(lod progress.

is

discipline

J, M'Oall.

excellent, prev:tiL"

at the pu,?oses,' ·and

in tlle newiy

particulars

The

and

ab:;olu:e

:ce·

a l.:J.rge nlJ:ltber formed

company.

Ful.

la-ter. .~.

and a fine

SeQr~t.ary,

SECRETARIES-E!ll'olmeat f<:rl1l;~, pos. hzndbiU,s .by return of p.ost. Write

.ters,

to ?I.!..a.nager "Irish Abbey

street,

Yolu.nteer,"

Dubli1l..

65

Do~,

Galway.,

M~d.

AUGJIRI;\I, XELL

AK-\S('HAGH, KE LAL'REXCETO\\

addition

'-~jng

c~rricd

to t.he splendid

on

cny.

culars

reganJjng will

each

be publi.shi';d

ill tl!e noo.r future,

of

the in

a;'oused

A.s the renD!

by the mce';ing

four

c·;~·

our cclumns

T

of the 3

l;J,rge

d OleI2 we:e eo~oUed..

1';

the.r~ a:-e

compM:es hard at \'Vor~: :n the nei:;;!J.l;,~tl:: lr!g io'xn.3 of _A.t~ghrbJ'l. _'\hw.r2..:;:'J J..:!~p connel alJ.d Lal!reccto·;,n. Ft!:;::r r.~r:·. pacies

C C.

:';.

\'I'O~k jil~'.

in Ballin~sloeJ

:::umb:r

P, ~[ C C, and :)1: Joseph

JI A., ~

:nthusia:m

:'...:\D

In

J

Dora.n;

rZ""~

en·

dispo·

Fridays.

and

importance

the movement. Mr. Martia D.C" also ::;.d<lI'~s~edthe meet·

Are You An Irishman? Support the Volunteel'

Move:nent


~ATURDAY,

THE .. , IRISH' VOLUNTEER. __ '-j"" .'"_ ; _ , . Official Official

Mf.Y 9,-191.4.

,-

m,

~

~,

i

Officia! .

I

1

. i County Regiments.'. Lnrr.RICK _.

.

.

.

•..

"

If'' '

cn v IS l;elnO' ep~"':·.:'l(.n\· orcaniscd 1 '. "', ' l' a renresentctrvc and j:·,C'su.·,,:,,or,Gurr co;n.

TIll';

b""'t'., • o>! ru.t.ee 'which ha-s'put tDC wcrk 0: the \'01. . .. d" ,.. unteers m this C1.\, Oil.f".oo b1.1<;lness ,1'1e$. I They arc: of course, we;1,off in the m:l.·1 ter of drill halls, and have all average of 1,000 men drilling regularly 'l!nder the tuition of Lien]. J J Holland, assisted t>y 50 experienced instructors. The use of j' the Butter )Jarket has been secured from. the Borough Council, and' bein1i; a sp2.-1 dons hall flle entire battalion can be . . drilled together, Then men are showing did itude j 1 ' th d "1 sp 1en 1 spnruc e In earmng e III anc... are now well advanced in miltary know. ledge, Secretary, Mr James Quigley, Pat. rick street, Limerick. . V

.'

....

_.

Westmeatlz.

-

'1

I

<, .

0

._., .•

-.1.-'

rhe im uru 3.

t,OI ..

C:::>U1"?any

~ __'.; l.)';I',~U~

111 tnlS'

t own

•..

",'

llre torrn: .• icu . 15 V\eII a d -

I

.

var.cod, and a fully r epresentattve local corr mtttce h~' charge of the details AI· most a compi:te company of men hcs been enrolled, and there are suitable drill halls available. Secretary, ~ir Joseph Deeine, Kea'Sh, Ballyrnote,

-

:.

,

'

"

I

'0'

-.

~

. BALL YGLASS.

..

,.

1S 111 process of formation ": ", " . here, l' uller information wdl be found in our next issue. Sec, protem, Mr \\"m, lI·i'Donagh, Ballygloss, Dromore 'Yest. TheRev Father O'Orcdy, P.P., is actively interesting himself in the movement.

A corrroanv

S!\LLYMOUNT AND CAHERCON· .. I~ISH. !. With the ~tance of the Limerick com·l mittee companies have been started in the towns named. Particulars as to drlll nights instructors and secretary wi,l be iilUbli.~hoo through the columns of (he offical organ. , CASHEL. PALLASGREEN AND ooox. In these towns also jhrough the in itia-, On Wednesday night the .1r1s1:lVolunfi ve of the energetic Limerick Committee teers held their first public parade. The Volunteer companies have been set on foot. smart appearance of tile men was much The names of the secretary aad proroin. commented upon' a'S I)clng a credit to the ent supp()rter'S of the movement in these '-i~iend;<1 ..... .tto..in~n~ t.!:e\. bad received. Two ~dis:ricts will be published it! our columns. hundred Voltm ec :s :t,;'ueu out, end headed HATHKEALE, hy a brass band they marched through A preliminary meeting was held here the principal streets of the town. and a co}np:lny of the Volunteers ,was S(:l!" ted w.th 100 men, Practical work bas begun. Secretary, ~ir 101 J Hassett,

I

Tipperary.

I

BALL YLANDERS. Lack of suitable drill halls, but .a CO:,)l· pe:ent instructor is available. There is considerable local feeling favourable to the

.Tyro,1e.

!'>u:ub"er of men

011

parade,

103-a re-

t: . f ,,' cord muster. A large number (5f recruits. re n mtn ar v arrangements or a pUiJlj~~. . mcetng to ';'~.l't the \'olun:e~rs in this diS'l :FIxe .permanent exercises ~rricd ~~t, ~ifle .'

_ ~.,

._.,,'

'1..

.,

advanced. The craie, ho ...r meeting \Vill be..... annouricec • >.r 0:';1' columns. ::\h Patk. ,'.RC· l-r-,,-p.n'la.. ,. L 0(1 .,' 1 th "--, \\),1 pre~loe, ana, e ;;pea~er~ 1'7111include :'IIr Eugene J Ro· bins, J P; Mr :'1 H White, ~I C C, and Mr C G Cleary. Mr M~atthe\VBelvin, Killarue, Streamstown, js acting as secretary and all partic'u:ar: as to mo:-emeru and I membership of toe co:rn.pany ,,)11 be ~adly answered by I1Jm, '.{T·LI IKGAR trier

are

and place 1 .. I . shortly III o.h

well

0'':".\J

<l

-

h

\

practJce and company drill. Oontributions ..

to zeneral funds' rifle and uniform funds far exceeded a.ll prevIOus records, The

...1.o

'.

Delegate

I I

I ..

I

held

..

"

meetln~ with f th c company, an d steps were taken to at once form a cycling sec. tion and a first-aid section, It has been decided to .old So public Aeridheache duti:ug the month in aid of the funds.. An~ J:lounc-ement later. -I:::AlI members of com. paay to turn up before 8 p.m., at do11 hall on Wednesdays and at 3..30 on'Weklnesdays and Saturdays, or both, at Father V _. , ,. . :,Iatthew Park, Fa.II1'leW, SplenClid enthusiasm prevails in th.s tOW1!I nnd 500 is fully expected to '00 the memo ber6,hip of (he local corps, exclusive of the surrounding. district. Secretr..ry, Mr, BATTALION rn. i\1 O'C 1-1agui.re. '.1

fiftleen scree lected

.."

2. committee 0

I

Too

f

l.Vicklow.

CAR:~'{E\v HM started with practical'ly a: fun co~. pan)", and hope to be able to reach snfficient membership to begin the organising of a second company. A suitable place fer drill purposes has been secured, and the men are in the hands of a, competent .nstructor.. A '5Jl1.a1lrepresentative cornmittee has the work of organising the dis. trict well forward, and it is proposed to hold a public meeting shortly which will undoubtedly have the effect of augment. in'" the ranks of' the Oamew Volunteers. The han, sees are }'Iessrs D O'Sullivan and \V J Hope, ·m whom all comruunica· tions relating to the company should be 1 addressed,

I

attendance of t.b!s company is a good a veragc, and special arrangements are being made by which absentees are sent notices, and by this means .many have resumed their drill. . More advanced drill work will be taken up shortly. Recruiting steady, Headquarters, 41 York street. I CO:M,PANY B. This company has been muting regularly in the Q9rporation Baths, Tara street, but. with the advent of the swimrning . season, the Gl:rill ha~ will not be available for the nellt few months. The volunteers of this company have been n~tified of their drill hall during the period mentioned, An equipment fund was opened and received good SUpport CO.1rpA~l· D,

~

II Dub IIn . The . .~ Reg Ir(\en

The historic associations of Dungannon .1 with the Volunteers 0'[ 1782 should ensure t that the 'P:l'ez,ent 'Volunteer movement should be heralded with every manifesta. -0-tion of welcome, This is actually the case. Nearly two companies of men are meeting BATTALIO~ 1. regularly and taking a great interest in. the ,.=.ark ef ·.quaJifying !_hemseh-es to take I COMP A1:\Y D. their place in t!;l1Sranks of Ireland's .na.'.£et at Blackball street on Monday night. ti~nal army, it <is hoped to have a bat- After d.dl! in the hall they formed up talio~ in the town before long. The tcom- with Company A for combined route

I.

The Chief Instructor attended last drill night. fIe tested and passed sevenl' men for musketrj- practice, The eompany were also put through rifle d.rlII, In. the grounds adjoining drill hall. COMPA:t\7 E, TIle main feature of 1ast night's meeting of .this company was that rhe entire company was -put through an exhaustive rifle drill. CO~fPA:t\"Y F.

pany is well equipped with drill halls and march. On returning to the hall the inThis company will parade U; futur~ with competent- ins.ructors. Secretary, Mr Wm strnctor expressed himself as enfirely satis- the E Company, and the members wiIl Campbell, Clougherna House, Dungaunen. fied with the progress being made- by the accordingly.take this notice to tum up in

men of Ball:ylanders. A speaker from hC<2ci'j qunrters '1':'111 attend and explajn the ob'. ,._ t. Jee,s 0 f t'ne lDv,emen .

~ . . . STE\\,ARTSTO\\,?\·.

An informal meeting of young D.)el) I\-as held recently' ,nth" a view to taking the ne:-e$:U'Y steps to bring w'1is town into , line v:i'll the' \'oJnnteer mo"<:'ment. ,\Yith. I in tht next weer. or so the result of. this meetLog will bear fl1.tit and annoullcements reg;mlirig-, the Ste-v.'"anstown company win be pllblished.: 'Mr. Patl;:, DonnellYI Hill street~ fg ~ting as secretary pro tern,

for th.e p3f>i month in Westpoli nnd~T th:-ee fnIly competent instructe1"~ wrth f:ie:ellent results, The 'Workof drillfng i.~ somewhat interfered with for lack of a spacious driIl han, b~lt no,," th.:?t the summer wetl;ter is neat' at hand the wo~k of ins:.1"uction can be he1d in tho O!Pen, l\t6"Srg J. :;r'Bridc, T Navin, S Breheny, S O'Reilly a·nd R ECLlSR. TUDny are tbe members ~f the local m·. ganising co;n:u1:tee. ?1fT ~!'B~ide acts as This ciu.!ric! is nlS? on the move to· secretary, a.:1d cornmun:caticns mlly be ad. w,'U"dstb,e.Immediate formation of n com· dressed to ·a.t '0raobh :\1O'r, Kell!:clan. pany of the '·olunteers. Se<:rctary pro gao, Wesiport. ~em, Mr. Peter l.!'Kenna.

rum

I

C.

P

II

I

expected, mar-ch to the meeting in full force .1na are bound by ,their example to inspire Q spirit of emnlatioe ~n the young

,,'ESTPORT.

C~:'fPAKY

I

DUN,c'A::-\NO)i.

movement, and 200 men could easily De got together at the start. A committee ....iTl soon be appointed to take the matter up ill real earnest, Comrnunicatlcgs m~y far the pre-s-ent'be addressed to .Mr, T. A. CrOWley. A public meeting wiTl be held Oil 10th inst to further the movement. The Provis'onal CommIttee is sparing no dfort to make the assemblage a great success, and meantime the work of enrolment will be corrtinued., The Volunteers of Hospital, knocklong and Mitchelstown will, it is

Official

1 STR·E.'0.fSTOWX.. K"f.ASH.

...

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5iQ&

_

Sligo,

I

Limerick . ..

5

,

~rm£~

I

t\.~.o,compani~, and rnent by which the in a route march This company )'<]1 Par neD Square, as

suggest~ an. arr~g~. companies mlght join every :Monday night.' meet in future at 41 hlthe.r1.o,

BATTALION

future with their brother volunteers Company E of 'the same battalion.

II.

COMP.A.;.'\,"Y B, Recruits are requested to note that the dnlls of this company are held in the Clann ",na h·Ei.l'eann .Hall. Richmond r~d (opposite Ballrbough Bndge), The dnll on Tuesday night was a.ltogether confined to practice in aiming and sighting with the rifle. The Chief Instructor was in attendance and selected six men for x:ifi6 work at the range on Friday night s;t Larkfield. The company were brought for half.houI's route match by !lir. KUrigll.n. k record number of reoroits w&'~ enrolled and two squ:!ds were instrn-e~ed in the preliminary drill work by 'Mesrs .Mon. teith aud Fullbrook-the latter a ,olunteer ~mse!f 'but a. man,,?:_~l.."Pe:iel'l~e,

.. __ ~.~_....:::.......__,.~"l!tJ.!::'

II COMPA~Y I .

of

BATIALION IV. A

This compan~~, which meets on !\Ion. days at li.immage, has reeently recehcd a consideraQle .a.GCessio~of recnlits dne to the recent public displays of the Dub. lin Regiment,

• CmfPAl\7

B.

Still greater Unprm/emeht in the work of this compa'ny and recruits are cOming in every night. The company ptomi~s to be one of the smartest and ftrIlest in ilie Dub!ill district.


6

I calling

FINE N1EETiNG

may

i\

·

tho

it

strength

without

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II

Stirring Speeches; meeiiug

public

Volunteer

the

:'j_ond'~Y week in i'olu:steers,' some

tained

it,

Street

Fife

and

and

some

Haem

Br3.::i3 BJ...'1c, the Band,

of

j

the

the

\, as

C~P.1Clty,

was

held

on

Tbe

local

speakers

:'Iayor

i!:l the Ireland

in car.

The

proceedings

platform

Adm ,

r,'r

.3~{}

to)

most

S T

Eel'

}'lood,

0 1':

1<",,, \\'Ul

L,

Gaule,

::'~cssrs

1" A

solr ,

Edmund

jones, M. P ) . ,... T. C; ., R B1!"g)"

College

J

Re"

Rev

solr , II

J

Shelly, '1'

D

D 'Yalsh,

1

C;

P

E

R Keane,

Dalton,

and "i rades A Gallagher,

Labour VI" H

'.

James

Hall;

R.

Farrell, F.

Co.umi.rce, hill.",

Irish

~rr

aC.d

t:'al

Volunteers), John

Dr

E~c-::\.!ti\·e):

t"e

local

-:tc.

J

W

battahon

1'roi0550r

The

Gor9, Jaco~,

of the

Kettle,

(Gen.

Secretary

who

was

etc,

annO:ln·

c~ ~o speal(, was nn~v~idab;y ,:'bsent fill.lno ·an engag;e:nen, 111 G,asgow. Slr

Roger

co;:rse

of

Casement

a letter

t-cnda~o:l---"The land

15 not

s:roy

,but

of

. VOI:mteer dcslgnea

to

b:ealc

and

1!!Y:.ong Irish-men,

whatever is essenti:!l

be,

l'Cf.:overy. To ant,

loyal

~~P~~l

to

to

c;::us~ enot!l;h

I.et

a national

to

;;u:er thc

I:-ishmen. Ilrrd

Irish

~ruer

\'oluntcers.

will

To

e.n~ure

:~u;~t be ("~~e:ul to cyc!u~e ',vt,:1cemen,~ .rom the pubhc

I"

l.IV

die

,h",

~ee Ings..

'v

..

.....8reu.o ..e

able to

:'and

t"~'11 (loud

,,<~

.,

'-'"

o-J·,'la.'-~--.. ....'

,.~.

-"0:'

4";

for'a We

::Ify view

ar.e on

the

before

I call

is only

soon be an Act it is thought the

on the

etrikes

me

no

the

very'

not

he

The r~l;s 10

tions; to

of. the

Irish

sectlOn-al

and

whi:e

aoy

Volu~teers, sectanan

closed,

arrd

~.::n ,or body

v.:

hi1e p.r&.hlcc·

rigbtly

,of m~~

closed,

w~o. ;nigh:

who

lately

understand

that

are

man

in oceainO'b· from of Ireland

commenced

for

allowing

them

than

ten

paid

men,

-aid

in

the

House

have of

and

prolonged -

stand

what

.

I

.L

~.

that

if

word

to say, mind

Volun:eers of

same

Waterferd

will

and

th.;).t a To:;;

Gov.::n;r.ent

it

is

may

be

~.!!!nri:!:d to. office b.~:c.re tbe Ho:ne Ru!e .Act C0!!leS mto ope:~'!.'0!l. Xow, if ::-'[1'

to 3D,OOO

l1:en.

be· from

towards

:lone

deal

l~~,ss:lge, the

quiet

Ru!e

Bill,

~hat

tow~

:-.::c1

!'c"

they

of

]:'[\£$":5e

hav

retar<!llng ihe

the

are

have

them

h2.ve

I

~ne

an.d

:\

is

I is

their

necesss.ry

to

toe

tt~y

helip to The

and

the

you:q. )?mld

or to resl.!!'citat!l

tb.ol.!gh

want

Ireland.

the

th~ m:tt~r~d G~penC',~ce v=!i13

"Ve don't

si...'1.0W

an1

of op

oecess:l!'Y,

judgmfnt ,,;l,h them

one;

so

that to

i~ that

lon~

miner

issues.

.l

E\'<!ry' m~rr who' bocm:u>t>,.;::.n h:sh

Velun·

passage

t"c:

does.

he

j.)in:;

b"

tbo

50

freely

,-his force oo:mra"e

l~.nd,

;.nd

sen.

under,

CC;U.UJM'll6I,

of himE.c;f: he

of all

mu~t "rho

11.e prepared (9r load 'l<'ltatever

to an~ tk¢ir

but

once

be

re.ady

';lorK

for

to Ire·

1';"Or].:,w:th,

$e('jion

of

.piniell5

his or

I

grC:l.,t d<al of

the

b& a1?le to

the

Act

being

do

eome

unte~rs

the

OWN

pay

(Xlckets, aad

something into

is

office.

buy expected

¤lut their t,,-at

the

all

on

to create There

was

interfere

politics

in Ireland.'

here

would

with

part

of their

him was

that it .,'~as pOliti<:s he would say .~t not politics, it was part of their

rights,

secure

.As Irishmen

what

if a man

and

they

was

said

to

to secure

hoped

anxiety,

the

striven

government,

labours

too

for and

dene

cauee

he

as much

of

those

who

of

Irish

self...

believed men

Q.S

that

they

posi .

in their

a.r:

d the Irish tion could do, Volu~te& moveme ...... t was designed, and, he believed well

designed,'

these

labours

the.

I

to secnre. to

acquisition

of

Th;s

movement

when

their

claim

that

ancient 1Il

ill the

thj.s and

I

nation

nl2.r'

ne,er

and

to

It wa~

the enemy

getting

II

if a thr~t

io. down

that

~nll

old

to.day,

now -by force th,eir

him-ho

man

to to

b«'eak

of .ours. end·e.avou..ring

any

down ceased

to do wbat,lay and

~hem

it seemed

their classes

many centuries his unfortunate

so

b-ad

was

it was

prevent

them

than

to injur~

who

a timo

by a ,men~c8 and hIS V1e"\V

City of' Wa.terford

and to

judge

at

threatened

made

day,

power'

enemy

who

for

II.

all

self.government

the old governing

who

present

meddle

Irish

those

enemies,

landing

th-oir

to

of

certain

self·government,

st..arted

~o"lle we.re no others

H=ry

this

lr'.sh

~r threatened phYSIcal £0::00,

England

since

fruits

absoiutely

was

of it was that ,,-ito

tbe

make

rights;

did

not want

or

\HCllily-that

bs-rdiy

to and

of t.IIai k.io.4 was h.eld

to

t."?

out

the~ ,~ t.lle~ ancient en~es. tha;t the,!" shoulo ,)~ p,epared to mee. that forC<l by what were

in·

so prepared;

that,

eluding the Xo~h: to assist us in resusci· tatl:1g our mothenand; and we also want

e,~ if the once more

! the

we

w:t!lt

the

experie!1ce

I )l'orth

as

youth

and

we want

judgtnent

b,·othe.rs say:

God,

j !ought

Tory

Volunteer

party.

they

move-

at

force (~1>plaus:e)' He bad no . doubt the uitllnate lSsue would ,be If they

lhat

I

also

rIg~ Itnd gUt.G8 the

fect. and sll~due the elltl~us;asm to \~h~t :s nght, and JUs!, and uur. .".nd so It 1S

quiet

to prevent

sbould

instructors

t~.e:r it

the

V.-e, plesse

repealed

·Jo,<!m.rr;eni

h,:t...e done

preventing

Act.

wiil

farms,

t::n.t

S3}'

toward.

the

a new

a de-::a:ring

of Ireland,

j\ldgmen~ the

cf the

other

no

",-jth' Ulster.

fight

of

e::rpenenc-e three

their

in the

"Come

cause

in,

and bled memories;

roen and

Our

Vol.

hnd;

af

their

forefathers

9Wl'l

,uRi·

land,

t:key

will

they

fought

and as 'we

GRce. a:aia.'

your

for Ireland;

·yo<.!, Cistermen,' did~~ssist all

",isa

us

}i&r to be,

(Applause).

they

were

'be beeter

one

effurt

ing

to

to

be

Korth·East

Irish.

north-eastern

of Ire· as

Yo:lr

make

Ir-s-

a l!l<ltieJl

man, lalla

for.

as of

portion

s~d

th.:tt

fi~htll1g Without

~ t~at makmg

I-I.e was

it, stood

!lpeak.

from t·he

tlle very

as .an Ulster-

of homogenous t-hey

it

.~ th~usand

from of

was

reconquered,

Irishman

Ireland,

as a nOltive he

au

she

Ireland's

In

them

(lonG. applause\.

them

forget

S~d

more

tinle~ better I to go down oonfhct than to st:!uender

good

to

hi~ory

say this

as they once

.lI.Ild as

don't

do

be bea~en, before--If

~o'Uld

and we.

liberation

he wO:lld

look'

fore~ather9

were

for the

w~ ..e to

be~ten

but

~ltimate is~ue ~ere to be that ill Ireland's hIstory Ireland

We

of IreJand,

Ulster;

the. a.nd,

provinces:

they

all

ef pros·

\vant

new

tl-...e

enthusiasm

tbe

There·

.~.'-l: Jjt~rty)

c;·ceJ.

to

and

said' with movement

hoped

aad

to

Go·

eyery

up

is

industry

had

a party

to

of

future

[applause).

llO intention

political

course

complete

of this

Irish

he iii.

They

witb,

1:.oep tb.em if they

-:ve decidedly t'LP_

English

il-Ir Gore not

and V7~

the

secure,

intention

had

been,

do to preve-:J.t upon ulster as ,pa,t Of. o·u~lv~9, time robbed of , we o»<)n our arms as 10vll1.g Inshmen,

whose

of any

new

it

It ish nation

what

There

thai

and

~ation:tl self-government, and he conIessed that he had watched, and watched

W&!.8ad·

rich

the

it

honour

be ~

and

to

Ireland;

nation,

S2y

to_ the .. relation

part

the

0\1]'

on

prohibited.

'l'TQ.S

become them

ot:!.ld'

I but

Home!

woollen

expense.

oo;.mtry

I

by the

at onr

i c':Iuntry

I

way

ri~hes-:et

have

Volunt{!ers all Ireland U5 from l"cmg a ~con.d

Iri:;\1:T':l!1

3.

th-...

gl'a<l

SN;.: to Gl~ert a healtny ~nhOn?, ll1StlD~' to por~oJ!"! or pamy enGs, are open ,0 of Irc1:!:1<l s·.vallows

the

Rule

very

lri~

it would of

Volunteer

the

and

secure,

endorsed

regard,

rights.

said

when

industry

the

rEot of Ireland

I

::"l

to

-

They

it,

the

was

under

patted'

linen

when

250,000 or 300,000! We have

will

their

they

of

industr:es,

in every

p:..il.!~~ut.

n,')~\Vi~hstandinO'

reto.rdi:1g

a great

to

of

secure

~o fllrfuer-

no

,-

!Iome

51'· ....,

be

corner

their

perous

all the oC:J.lbnst YO~1 t ..'l~ '.·Jout lOO'OOO~ fully ar:!l.1ed I!:en-if fro,·)" J.:I.VC clone so much

wiH

'<I;'ewish

and

fMe

march

.line-(:l?p)Sl:S(')-Dut

back,

th~ir

of

of

Parlia.m.enrt

north·east

througru'

the

mis.1

of ulster

Irish

vernment

)i.e.c;n:e.e he

all ef n~ will Jj"e to ~e" the

the

I

1fr

equally

of the

vanced

is.~.ni5dil·ec.

are

Irel·and

11:<3

C~r.

'by a number

:" ottn join

have

instead

safety

to

wC:'k with us for the uplifting of our was cre~scd country. They as a province, p::u-ficub.rly lof opposmg

Now,

agaim;

we won't ,.

co:lntrymen;

election

power,

that

I

opinion

t~-oo . .I,ears

intended

It was

(laughter

a North-East

.a united.

ment.»

arbitrament , of the mititcry -fapplause),

anplause) Now sav. \Yh;:.~ I have

Ireland

to politica.

Freedom

officers

-a free

I

Devlin

to- them

speakof

The

He

drill.

from livin~

wonld

I

of

tothem Irishman

was -intended-

prosperity

Commcns-e-iap.

t118 Curragh

he

of ~ew

not

(applause).

tended

Volunteer

of Irish

the the

Ol·,YO.y

to

one

if, as'Mr

and

question to

rate

was

to do SO.

he continued,

the

because

\th.e

at

and

confidence

as

,

It

of an

duty'

establishment

h!t<l spoken

point

\Vater·

own

Tr;shman

would

(laughter).

again

reimbursed rather

I . -

as

it will

23,000

closed

I

indo.

Book-~'ld

forcibly

mi1~ds

Volunteers

;:,os,ib,e

is

Act,

general

in.to

ie foH.(lwed

and

when

Ruie

whose

;1,

whose

the

the

come

Irishman

dir.ect-ed,

of her

..no

that

do its

had

L::oYemeft, was

there

to

of view-

the

(laugh.

and

evidence

Volunteers.

Gore

Dublin,

secure

appeal,

they

what

to do so, 'but 'it meant

Mr

of Ire-

~:1d applause), .'lake away the police, and :.!Xtve the quesnon to be decided between .. .he Irish and the Clste!' Volunteers (loud

generaJiy ,wll take

be !:,~ep(\red

burden

to

friends

has

p];:1.1S1;)-if the

Ire.

of

Statute

r.erember

I h,we and

;n

at

may

in

a Bill now, but

feat

Tories

Home

Ott. ue·

1S

matter

It is election

th.e Irish.

it-i.t

the

threshold

:~.endetlce for Ireland. believed tbat a general place

Force of

e

0 0

C:'.rSO!1 n:1d hie, V.(llc·:,1<o",.", "'llom-I lie\'e at the outs:de dC\l't e:.cecd

the

an

i.R London

world

\'1'e11, I would

r 1 n'" d.:!1V l)

J~

\'o~un.teer

to.day?

I this:

"and

.

,.ou· sa"~J, ~".' ~:v.n.al.

J

o:~ ..._mo'~ement. l\r~:1 of di.v~rse political VI_ \, ~ may equ:tlly lOVe the,r oJuntry and to shoulc.er

out

succeeded

drill

.)5 a

heart

cur

~,,~.

day

d~£~l!ce ,~,;:d .do their p~.rt ~s men in as. 5e1!,t1g the nghts and llb.er:les of Ireland,

is

th-;:! fa:.:r.cl·s

of fie·

P ar t y Qre 'It, c _

North

was able

Irish

able

from

and

has collected £120,000; so £283,000 that within ben days

l-Je Bays, tbe

wiring to s: ht f T J.J"1'.. or J. refoor it), 'iVa

<_ ,

the

:i16

in

said

its own part ill·the

take

~he point

the

season,"

P:l.Y, DO dri11

sent

ihe

Carson

Tho

who are

.... ~ ........

no

banker

given

.here

some.

their

in

and

was

~0\\',

money

exchequer

he ~ot Ul £163,000,

certain

II

the

night

City

of

their

The

busy'

i~ busy

!.1:r Carson

~lr

to those

in

allowing

th.at

ford

onlv

he personalty

for Ireland.

P ar I'lam.en t ary theca f li

,j.

the

\7t

lr~land'

..... 1..0

with

InshJ'.l~n

tills

is

of Lre-

1".0'(7S

te~

party pro. platform of

therefore

. has

doing.-

obedience

'and,

Korth

.~k);eiil

seen

i and

fun 0:0, <:_ the h ' _ b i.s to be Jeft to the c y ._ave oar s.:: . tl::..t if this question scriptions, they have cur sympathy, and ! <:.rbitr:t.'1'1e.:Jt of the sword,. but any man 'Ole wish them to have our rifles when we i.t never wilt be i~ft to that. In

it

L~a."1

are

season

in. ten days

won't

as

every

we

or

credit-

a l Government,

off during

ter).

object

think

to work

mind and necessarv 1

have ,."

Md

find

cefenders

in

voice : _"nd'

....•

I .':0 ' I

for

reported 1''s;t

,

(A

i!lo an

an

act them

Carson-now,

.conccption,

Ireland

no

son

watchword,

<".a"~:l of support,

and ill their work and

be. toler·

Ir~lMd

work

will

Provision

including

to ana·

all

to embr::ce our

personal

to national

loyal

coYer

de.

Union

m:lst

and

tl1:l.t be

"'~t:onal

we

otherr,

i:l.o ..d enolll,.i1 c1t'=p

united

Ire·

up or

their

each

at-

of

create.

oplI;ions

may

for non

Army

to

unify

in the

wrote

ape' logy

ful·

rhey

who -have

of 12CC,eS!d)'

Volunteers,

such

tile

':If men

imbued

I

of

fit

they

for

Professor

make

is very

drill.

attend

to

p:;'S6 his

the

58 each

p£d

off to

is t·) be left sword, take

'l'e)' .u

O'Ra·

Du:olin

?nd

cf

follow them

believe """ that. ._ the

?1'Guire,

'\ ~·;c.n .;_D,~~'·"on, T C; P Brazi~ Pr~f~s~ .,1-:\el!1 (Chairman of the • rovisional

and

in

,,;th

will be will-

that

that

-

must

to

't~eir

eQtl·al

child

and

farmers

t.i'::>.t the Irish Vol· were+' .~I'.'-'... .... ::;.,{:\ ....' -~... - crO_ up In opposition to the Irish Parliameatary Party ,\y~ are nct opposed to a."1V man or bodv

..oJ

J

O'Brien,

I

men

a.:~e

they

examination,

workers

a free

next

school

yea= in order

the

and

almost

our

to discipline

rot present

that

first,

I 'and.

President

II:he

go,

co

cfficern

It has been untcer Force

William

the

men

a Katie!:::l.l

;0 go

them

make

what

et~.;

a.t drill.js

land were

(applause)

and

officers

co

who command

Brother

be

own::u;PPlcnt:;

The

received with apof the Volunteers

young

their

prepared

+and

0 C;

in-

th~ir

!-;-;.

self-re-

is to train

~::~)~ may

rnr.itary

Fr

our

buy

attendance

during

GOIn:.

Ier her and

(his~s)-bl!t

Secrc-

Downey,

so.r , p. Cahill,

Cogh l.rn

would

kinds,

our

his

obedience .so that when they told work for Ireland t};ey will have the

be

Ursuline

OTcnne'l,

::IIurphy,

E :_\. Downey,

of , ..the_ o :'\eJ:I,

various

wherever

,

...

r 0; ~

Rev

C;

C C;

Keane,

?::agle,

Bishops C

' .... T

Kehoe,

T F

CQff,::-y,

Ormond,

Rev

Rev

St John·s.

Fr Crotty,

r:

1::'1')";

the

Father

Rev Fr

, Fev

~

of

ing to obey

amongst

and were

Rev

Dooley,

Convent

place

the

in

and

to-morrow

JOFDr

physically

is to train

holding

were

first

work

Large

utmost

presided,

Kelleher,

Rev

. ,}:m.

arm,

test

and

strong

Ireland

I

-or reo

courag-e,

are

hardy,

Hope

drove

to its

the

on the

.our

as disciplined

arms,

ar:n to fight

Furlong, Fr

souls

I

of which

freedom, also

of th.e world

Mayor

cntliusiasric.

those

exercise

resides

our

serve

man's

will

nation

the

a

that

bodies

Erin's

and

procession.

packed

and

The

in

they

were

I

marched

to

purpose

If our

!:.anlt as

of the

support

Waterford, :300 strong,

Drum

riages _ with

of

ready

achieved

but

s~ren~th,

lies

~Iarket,. High street, to !:~r ~ Go:-~) ~ho v:-as accompanied, by the Dar. l P..cuse, said the object

Irorn ~h3: Fish the City Il all, rack

in

are

capacity as b irnself. Will teach not only

disciplined ever

telligence,

mov-ement

who

that

nation

;:10

soul. --0--

Irish

be,

Ireland in the same Th~ Irish Volunteers

IN ;,;. \PATCR'bopn ~v ~ L_;: u·

A

lJAY 9, 1914..

THE. lR!SH

a:c;l

Ul:s{er, woul{l


THE

SATURDAY, ~lA.Y 9, l~IJ. The

The 301dier's

lacing

lets,

not

Six

eyelets

allow

Footwear.

boot should

not

need

"breaking

fit the foot

loosely

jn."

on Hi'" important

.swell,

and

iIi its

march extra

flatten foot.

ties,

of;en the case that

been

trusted

soldiers'

with

attention

to

button, other

little

dier

They

fights his

therefore,

the

congestion them the

bones

is not

that

do

effective

if

a

sol-

be

0'£

given

to

a high

make

their

and

swells,

care

should

fashion

on the

and style and

utility

of the

to

likely short

boot.

put

American

Army

properly

out

In fact, has

shod

turn

tl.1at

out

sock

the

men

im-

ILt the •en~

cover-

off

as the

an

officer

march,

men,

at

when

least

around

possible,

once

the

to be worn

will

cause

be

heavy,

OD to oramp

in

the

feet

citting

foot

be taken

a day.

camp

fire,

best

I

of

feet will

Tbe

sock

heavy'

socks

But

then,

foot, and

get

least

at

blisters. the

the

sore

once

best

unless

a day,

holes

should

not

with

the the

are washed

a ~an

is do-

of a short march, about 80 pel' cent or their number suffering from sore, blis,

in' au, kind of heavy fo~t- it~elf gives out

a

sort

as the of poison

tered

which

rid

of.

Each

feet.'

ficaDy

But

shed

of

without

for

any

gOi!1£; lame

are

from

miles a day

days,

them

who

','!'ill make

twenty-five outive

eoldiers

twentv

to

mnny conse-

large

or

scienti-

percentage

suffering

from

feet.

sore The

military

one

01=

put

put

firJd

a man

boots

out

state

that

of action

in the

world's

b e rea li se d

of t hiscan

authorities

was

500 shots vious

Boer

war,

should these

diays.

If

on tho

the preshots

to

of the

than

good

enemy.

the

tight

a soldier's

boot

should

strueted that

the

big

straight

ahead

inside

the boot,

alreedy

been

distorted

position, proper

form:

~ot

Oil,

oil

should the

feet sweat

than

The

across,

boot

can

point

will

will

rain

wa·ter.

boot,

over

tIle

wide.

If

it is,

back

into

be well easy

t.he

would move loosely blisters.

the

sweat

of

at times,

ha."1ll. to

the

inside

feet

'of tl:.e

sho-uld :cot be

heel,

heel

foot,

to<)

of. the· wearer

in the boot and cause,

must be so constructed that waltJ- curves to' fi.t the naked

when

load

the, soldier

on his

is s.tanding

never

c:iu:·bing, into the

It would merits first

class

s:yie

tbis

with

a

article

exact

style

\~olunteers

wiiI

I forta.bly. On

a m;trcrung. and

of the

boot foot

ing

in the

sense

The

over

rough,

seven

days,

supporter.

sole should. be of' cne ~u';gle layer 'of lea.

and

he roo'my

'fh~

toe

~i~e

the

ullder

cap toes

rressure,

bend

.xro'-s &hould plenty

easiJy

the ball be

forty

miles

per day,

peri,y

shod,

of the f~ot,

from

sore

a

doulble

high. -enough

of I:oom te

to

!ipread

be ~ufficient maker with

trip

a

last

mountain

'lARRY

com.

two carry,

.marched roads

twenty

to

we \vere

experienced or

day

man

the their

summer,

each

and !because

teet

to en.

to get out which

of equipment,

we

Irish

to make

miles

a\'eraging·

lengthwise

the

military

apl-e

rooky,

with a

as given

myselfl

pounds

arrange.

details

of Iboot be

foot.

b.(lot, for

boot

to ,:twenty.five .

companions

laking

snd

the

out of 'the roo:n.

come.

Dimly

on ihe walls, s: faint hurm-

ground.

He

touched

and

and

and

night

the

here

and there

firelight.

The

wind

rain

Slcwly

the other obeyed,

the candle

in his band

round

"You

the

and

with

I

logs

two

old

young

. I

.

I

man-ti:U'ing

as YOUT2df, Vansittart,

I

'. as of high

and

pi:'usod. "r, W:lS' a dream," said denly. "We are old fools.

and ••

I

dreaming. r, your 'Pi~e, em~l~? .!llm: ." \Ye smoked ourselves !U,O inat Iolly. Ih~

I

was drugged."

Vansittart We have

He' sat down aud

C:\i.!.ddeniy he s:c:.'7~cd to loolced at CaITo']!.

and

for thirty pro.

no trouble

blisters. C, PHIBBS,

Lieutenant Velunteers.

~e\v

York

hi~

followed.

his

W~.3

and

ceiling

the

lights

whispered

the were

Carroll Phi.ip ;

huskily. to iift 1..'1e box

concealment

and

put

at it for

it,"

Vansirtart

feet

I

towards

the door.

Silently

they

His

The other db eyed, u ..·jng hammer and chisel to force the iron locks and bands. Inside lay a necklace of pearls on three bars of gold, and nailed to. the lid was a 'p'ece of parchment. is

Lvt:ri,"

said

read the words on slowly trc~slai.ing-

Vansi~tart,

of

the g:oomy

flOC'!

on'1he

to the

to the storey.

c.:;d he

the parchment

aloud,

"The ne-kl:~Coe given ,by the ~ril1 :e,': of Spain, {or the Armada, and ale L:tr~ from

Don Fernando pitnlity, and

the

Galleon prince

San of

de Rabeira, the high

Josef,

EI;r,

for his services

by hcs. ren-

dered." raj sed

the

necklace;

he saw, were of great

denly

went down

said.

he put

fiercely

it down,

on the other

th ..

value.

Sud.

and 'turned

alrr:cst

old man.

"What O''Cacroll is there? What 0' ~ 11' h f S' )" h d ,. - Lc.r:o~ 1'3 t ere 0 !..y. . e e!l1anQec~ The wave ring light of the "'T" _ thi ~ _.,,), , " I • ne~e , .nbs ._. _ that man -S, their ~h8:JO\VS upen the wall ' • _

open. threw

c..r;:)s~.~_~he

Then )Iaster

of

slid

light!'

more the two

t;:p.-cnin g.

be

j11-

the

caught

'':Ta.ke it out,

its' place

Vansitrart

the hall, and up each flight bound door on the second candle

the

back. and

But it took both the _en

of gold

him II pro·

arroll looked

::.\[a.'iI~er·Ph'!J~;

into ...the

it cut,"

sank

. moment

hole.

:1.

In a moment

take

and

same

gven to O'Carroll,

hm,

"I could howe sworn I followed into the stone-r-ack rcom," he snid sently.

master

the

stepped

aside.

"It sudbeen

before

five times to

.t had been fastened

light,

"Open

men

Th,,]

stared

then

2:Jq.

it on the floor. They then looked (, moment in silence.

Vansittart.

anti rnasterful P'I ·"D:lrin.g and masterful,

tobacco

he could he tu rue ... it five

and cs he held

ihe

sr id

saw him?"

mortr r loosened, he found

detached,

at

drew

S~illl: from

rOCi!1.

"And heard him." "A h"nd;;o~~,. gay,

blood

and

pcerif!g

beat against the windows, "Strike a li~ht !" he cred.

stared

it became

ward,

andle.

had

soon

sought.

In ancwer to some unseen mech.

Vansittart

Carroll

and

he had

the

Slowly

stone to which

portrr it'.> could be r een

the

g:~w of the low,

blows

anism

"The

away,

what

h"c.~·.,r;·ard revealing

in the dining-room,

were

...-

hastened

bar.

the left.

It was

and iiµ

chisel, fer there's

and

a few minutes the

as he culled

heart.

a go.c<t one,

ti S1t'8 to the fight,

and another plumed bat ou his

of God, what is i:? Where

to the

of PJ':; people.

my

bearing

his

in

nightyoung

IJ

back

move

It was the old servant that spoke. Van, '. from his chair, and his p'pe

clattered

in

no

grand,

I was

but

old man

came

.

sittar t started

room

: a the:,) I

recess.

ground,

ironIt

Placing

Carron

And

h;1! servant

i Philip,

I said

took

answered:

I am the. O'Carroll eo.

He that

carne

"Maa:te:r

of :Ely, back

from

H" the

hold 0{ one 01 the bars and endeaoured , dead to tel! me. And praise be to God, to move it. But set firmly in its groove ~t :~lcl·telI' Bh!lip, )'IC'U can keep tho De:" . did not. y'e:d .o the streng~h he put forth. mesne. no~v ~nd the Castle, ~nd we'll I've .. Then \ ;!ns,~;,,-,·t !:e,zed!t, but the bar I and die ill the old place wnere we were stayed rig;'.! in pis hand. : born."

I i

a uniform

require

the

should

able any intelligent the

to make this

to get

wearer's

centres

to

then

no hill

boot

of the

I think

'water

and

ground, the

him

in about

to have

to use

of

the

level

and

for

lukewarm

in various

m,:-rching.

square

as this

idea

five minutes

shape

of boot,

Volunteers in

water,

bootrnaker

arch

possib1e-l~ot

cut

be advisable

made

be

be done

obtained a new

so enable

exact

arch

should

be

has

on

and

tlie

tr:.icl; as

should can

it is a good

a walk

The

it

this

or pointed nails.

toe

for about

back.

layex;

round

a 501di~

Dot support

ther, -as

plasjer

should

ingrown

should

·of .an arch

nails

inches

take

it down

visit

Beneath and

pride

'0.

here.

pearls,

of boots,

twenty

The ooot the outsid-e

the appl ied,

reo

oxide plaster.

preferred,

natural

The

The

bind

Z1l1C

its

in water

do more

but

of

needle

Never

of

leather

even if it lets

knife.

on and then stand

tanned

out

of a sharp

a clean

to -.:ut them

tanned

to let

'1;llister comes

three

"Weight,

leather,

pair

of

on 'alternative

,a

or if it has

must

light

con.

50

pairs

e

it with

a piece

two

sol.

worn

lifted'" skin,

toe

induces

and take off, o~ vegetable

be porus

as

toe frem

eomfortab:e,

'to put

be

t:h:!.i it Can grow

so

joined,

prick

desirable

The

least

be

heated before \.... i.th a match.

\Yben Now

to

with

\",'hen

at

unfcrtunatel

foot,

I move

gotten

have

socks,

So yo'll see bad

do more , to soldiers on the part

only

for ev{!ry

wcs 1,000

record

out of action.

can

shooting

.lier

be

or the point

seriousness

when

must

marching,

O~r

cow,

his

and swung

('In. the Name are we ?I,

are likely

of boots

they

when

matter

and

as very

seeks

the

to the being

is another as darns

,head,

of the

a long march

extra

of greac consideration,

is very

test

proven

wiiI

of

of business

actual

can

the ball

on

On the

tbeir

The

not on the practical boot

this

he ·pl3.ced

in-

you descend

wi til a

he said

get the hammer

fonrth bar twined it round five times in one direction, and then five, times in the smile,

and

and

no ugly

2

pAGE

his hands,

taken the

boot should never be held so close flame as to allow of the leather burned or warped.

They

principles

A tight

a man

notice.

toe.

over fact,

out

Then,

have

heel

me

AI".d th.::, is yours."

He put

0"'1~:·.

be

to

the

'wear

'see that

bathe

the

In

should

foot

,\Yhen

and pointed

selection

ve~y Ioose

soldier

is

roll.

to be a slave,

of the

is to be "wobbly"

over

toes,

and

not

idea

s.e.p, but

of tho

congestion

And

The in E:y

it was

I did, feel my step bounding

mortar

roomy

swelling

must

The

fair ly tight

ing,

footwear.

heel

foot.

and,

If the men are allowed to select their own boots, they will generally choose the boot with

however,

foot a

marching shod

amount

should

of ;tbieir

Il

also marches

properly

greatest

p.ud attention ~election

to. make

and so more

that the boot

on the boot

further

FROM

Philip,

He was a beautiful.

man.

to

lengthen

'50

H the boot

CONTINUED

~(ct!3ter

mare :

often

causes and

only cause

This,

to mean

as

all the

no attention

he

be

the

go

belly,

To

must

such

and

give

forget

on his

feet.

soldiers

and

fo~t.

utmost

detail,

it will

of the blood

selecting

the

buckle

which

trappings

of

zh'e

strap,

impedimenta

to footwear.

task

will

every

shoulder

soldier's

on

the

equipment

'oot,

authori-

and

"Ab,

The R.ider Who Carne

normal

enough to allow of thi6 stretching It bas

A

as

pressure

out

to

looseness

matter

in the feet

under

the whole

This

foot

hard

-in the-arch

laces.

tightly,

, state is an blood

eye-

the

laced

, of the boot a long

with

cut

be enough

being

boot

o f the

done

hooks should

new

after

---<>--

as

aside

the

be

should

hooks,

VOLUNtEER.

IRISH

"Foo!s'

a::",,,!"

he exclaimed.

"Denis!

you a!1d I .\';ei'~drugg~d by th~ C!,in.ese tobacco. :\:1 ~ we bJ.:.\'e n:ld a mgh,n:o.re,

I

,I

And

into

the

ha:d,

dry'

eyes

ot.ller teo.rs s]rang; and a second old 11'!en's h~.nds were clasped.

of

the

12.:er !.he

/'


rHE' I·RISH VOLUNTEER.

8

:fl3ra\)emen of ?!eiJ:, ~

',I=:.l--ry:;;QJ

Hurrah! hurrah! old Leix has woke And banished all my feats, To-day he! seas are flocking To join thl! Volunteers; And to-morrow in Ireland's army N' 0 braver men will be Than the sons of the land of Ror, Who. made proud Essex fiee,

HWTah!

MtJ'SKETY,

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There was a large attendance at last drill including mans recruits. After an hour's indoor instruction the companies were brought [or a route march and ex. tended drill~in the Phoenix Park. In their absence the recruits were drilled in the hall and afterwards went route marching in the 'adjoining streets. They beJ!'aved .admimb1y and were complimented by the instructor who remarked that they exhibited remarkable aptitude in acquirig military knowledge. Owing to the temporary change of quarters many men who turned t1P at 'Parnell Square postponed enrollment until next drill night in the Foresters Yall, 41 Parnell Square,

t:JlLIX D Tara

Volunteers

should

join Tara

Competent instructor ~tlnual subscription, Seniors, 2s 6d; Juniors, Is 3d, p.rn,

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SATURDAY,

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STREET,

MAY 9, 1'914,

Are we to be beaten by gold? . All united England tried to do it repeatedly. and failed, Gold:was as lrnportnnt as. steel and fire to sub-Jugate Ireland, It seems almost at the present juncture as if tho gold lavishly. subscribed by an English party, not remarkable for the 'brajns of its members, may furth.er delay, when it cannot frustrate. the realisation of the hopes of the Irish people.

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Ist Battalion (all)-!.ith il-Iay, Father :\:lathew Park, 3.30-0,30, 2nd Battalion, Company A-6th May, 41 York street, . 21.".<1Battalion (AIl)-9th May, Father Mathew Park, ,30-5.30. 3rd Battalion, Company C-7th 'May, 41 York street. 3rd Battalion, Company D-7th ·;\Iay, It may only be a smooth bore, Sandymonnt With one barrel just and stock, 3rd Battalion, . Company F-6th May, Or a complicated fixing Ringsend, /' With the latest patent lock; 3rd Battalion (MI)-9th May, Sandy. It may' go off smooth and easy, mount, 3.30-5.30. Give a kick a man might stun, 4th Battalon, Company C-7th But Solomon would tell youLarkfield, Get a gun! ;,fay, 4:h Bat.alion, Company D-Sth Larkfield. 4th Battalion fAll)-9th :'>fa,- I arkficld If A Lee-Enfield or a Mauser, 3.30-5.30.' -, . . ,. , Or a S,;::t-'llgfie1d 'C.S.A.,

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""S -t' to , · , , ..fl.' ful fs.ctor III d1l.JS long past when the \\'ith aucht of .hopc on their mn"'3 for me own ram lI.. re, of s1l'b!im~ U.l'Vlnc " ~ . .'" years since m\' beart was <>, stirred Glory l G(:r.:;' ., ·IHl. . "1 gJ"e.' . ·h ..~ J:l"~" 'ror· .. " h:-e:oism _ and almO'St ' \yorid was yet III its 1ll1'3JlCY an d' pnnu. . Long the _M' ~"., ~1f.o!)n('!O'aUon. l'\o'wl1ere, 1n th~ his. , , _. than theu' hearts' desue. ,eo.. ' ,._ d tJ\'e mAn hQd to resort to It to preserve By the gleam amI flash of a sbeatllles~ torles 01 C,V11lzed natiO~ can. '-'" ,oun :" ' .• ". ,'al L__ . , ,.. . ~ record of o.neKa.m: led fortitu.d~ h., eXl,,~nce, ",..as PO:eUll later W='.ll sw<>ra), S'bcut fo~ {:le leng.despaired.of fight! By S~cll :p d ,_~ the "caTlike Mac.ecionian, surfeited with C· , Hell\'cn we shall r,ot fa.il, ,~ ic ccdruan-ce ~nd stern eterm ......·. , aoinc, yc winds for tho dead of );:(' . " . Lro., 1 f h 'lClo~'j', b'ghed for fresh ,,'orIds to con., . -, , Le-l 'by the hosted spm{~ of the warners t:on as is cbtainc..Q. by a :pe!1ls-a 0 t e q e I t "':'1 h .\. b' . C Dead "'no d'e<! for the IO\"e of me, c' tbo Gael . . . • d u r, C4 er ~Ll.J. 'wen U.le run. ;ttO"u.s or.. ... . blStOt'~ of OHr 0',\ n ac-a.r 1an~, an h' l. True men \, tio S'lro"c to ~ct we. free • SJC"d.!1, uaYl1lci ac Jeyed tlle conquest o! ~.' '. ' From out the shiniug East they come, up. ,\'ber~ on tho !ac-e of the earth oould such 'oE I FOU<7h-for m" 1.11'''\'(;'1'.' cbj":ti-Cli.d~·· trafts 01 fortitude, endur~uce, and deter,! _;uropo" went down to solitude and -«. , .. , " the unuy.ins· ,Yest, , ":on 1 av'" failed of success in the ~eath beneath a force greater than his! (.(We tell not of the shroud-cd dead," Fro:l1 DODcg?,l to Desmond \yiill g:ory mm.a..... 1 ~ .,' ma..t1:£cst. lonr~.sostained efforts to remove the own, and '15 <:0'\\', In ·this twentieth. cen· ! 'W01:1 -!loG; oft since \'heir sp;r;'.s tied ~h;kl-e3 of slayery oppxession, lut)' as p2te~t.La1 as ever when ~n that Ha\~e. tales been told of them, songs been \7\.,. h t' .' .Irish!if 's _I past tnClster m all the arts of political in· !.. sun" I Bu.t soft and s'.lll aw'lll!e the exnkhlon \ ,.~= t a e.emen, III Ie uu tJ;'", l._ ,. ~ . . 0' fier;e and loud'oue-t •..., Bntlsh Statesman-has ru>r. 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of T·.the world. .~ ... he lllen of the KortH of Ireland ]lave . . set The men of the other. th' the h~adline, found the tasl, set so cori-' '. ree prOTIMes . gemal that t,_1}ey karncd without all , ort G;'1':1{he result. is i!.i:l organised Ire, I' 'do' . .' , an; Sklrn ~d tieterml!),oo. ....,

_.'

.,'

loyalty ano fidefity port and stren.gtben party .

.

1,.,

. , ..,

r ..

0' ,., .. "': " . _':,He. n:~IClce,

," )

I

.

'.

we

. 5111-.' to

1s3ue

tbeE'

,Lo:urn no more , , .' , ,'. Tb.u~ .',s'l;£: th~ IV nds ,0 tne h~art of ruc,.

I

Support

Thou, Who h01dE'st in Thy hand the of thj~ slrif(', \\'e oiler freol~ paiu in ueatll and e'ery bop-e in lik

Oh,

• "'. ' b~' .he 1ll1,ty sea!

Lcm·;y. fl. mOl'c'1:>:,' the "'cstern S('z: unequ~lled, to s'll'p. spirit tends to confu~e the broa(ler ~. ,For f~opc at tbe I'ort21s 0-£ Joy is set, t~ constittrlional tional lSStle, and the might of the north: My bonneT shal.l welcome the dawniJlg em" ~et! . provInce is belng exerted to hold the' LA.B.:\lRFHIONA.

ATTEN J lON-!

Let not the kiss of deat1t itself. by one ruan be denied.

l::i~ Dln~, gH~a111111b !JJo:C golden flame S~c s'I'o"d" "1'··'· d' 1.0 h (inOur thJV'larue ' _ ....... -, UvJllC '·'no\·' ~t l-o,t' "hat t'.le 1on'" . (Lar' 'k-:' 111""1 t ' ll.' ;,~ "'~ tJ Sh";l . 'ld ttl' d.a.~vn co'OJ., 0. U)OJ'DU)('t 0". , i..U", "VIe o. le b n~. ~ , t'

.

m..eD~ .a.,ild th,~ .. 'WOl~:~. of ,the Imh ..r~, ; ~or t~,e. ll1.ombt tlw strength of 'C.~teI t.h:~ wni618 ~>o'!'lrl o,er, \olkd and str'CiV¤-, is cast In'O thit ~"ro"n'b'" '" ~ca·'1e, '" i01 .,~ "t lriG mo· ad pinched and made ~a,Crif!;ces, with it mcnt the reJilna!lt of th~ old a0:.!l.dan~ ,

I'C'~'..' :

vur Advertisers.

Od)' set,oll. th" batc\c S\l.-1n and rm~kc U6 fit . ano' free . ._ 'Ira, rockall Ul' the price for us, 1ow~6!' I groa.t it be, We'll ~j i~in our best of blood for' Ire~ lana s lIberty. TERENOE J. MacSWINEY.

I

~-.


THE IRISH VOLUNTEER

I

:ld.

drum

marched being

<

The

tl-is

sharp, Mass, practice

.

O.

on •Thursday

""""""....,="""""""""'''''''''''''''''''''''''',.,.,'''''''--

I'lined

Sheffield,

Mcycullen. The

I

Irish

Volunteer

~.

l

r·t

::;.;,]e i'lSlr~cto.~~,

\''.'0.

\)'Don,_l,o<'.

Dr·ol

be held

on

every

'u~enlbe':'S and intend· . _. . • 1 _ sted La attend pure1(1)( memners are reque: , " .' j'''11,' and officers ',',)11 be h,,_\ s: A committee ',' un .. dav ..... L'1.\

n future . I

J.

lccted

~4

v

an

~ ._'-

u

),)~,I ~; I"'"

made

...

date .'

4'r1)' c

c,

A.rrankements

'1.0 have

-..

drill

t

=.art; I

ll1structlOn .

at.

Re'l

\.or 'on vnrce • r ~centres • , in .the ;parish, . . with P 0 Draoiab, ..., ,-its .,.. can be enrolled "-'" ~ nca:n.

hon.

sec.

pro

. In London the organisauon been placed on a firm footing.

-..

'posed

!

t

Di\T;SiOn ..

rA_Jll,d_ :'''''P'':C!{') .....~ 1 ,;

J.

in. a ce.ntral hall. mtenuon to put

~he various

....

,>,

competent drill instruotor.s-s-both S~\v ," aC"ve sen'ice-have . been

I

\'..1·Jm '"

?,:,oin~ec1,

and

for the

Lers of the company

suburbs

,pre~<::lt the

y

a;:ea.d

meni-

,:5

,;:,! n:l ccmpcny

parts

instructors

will

be aV!ljlab!e.

In

.\11 Kat;ionaliits-u~ing b!';)aOest

~;7me sa·:rifice in

are

~';::ve!nment,

the

cause

of Irish

elig'lb1e lor

·~c I The \'olunte~rs

thus

would

be

subject

corps

:I;

. 'be will'

to

Dublin

f be

held

mectinz 0 Upper Lavey

firm1y establi~he<l

p~,"ies :tre under

in'struction

and

in each

(<:'e. Tippe:-ary),

~nd

t\\'o com·

011

\veek.

~~

MIlItary Cup Model

t

Soiled,

Brady,

t~ . Please

heid in

~J&

Sundav

It was ?Ollllg

through

the

difficult

Tuesday

one- old obsoner

A Dum,

bi.,;tory

repeu:

of

i

(2) That, the :pOopie. of tb.~s coun·1 "y, who ha\'e Iought for hberty 1n e\'ery

I

ha:e.

+. + +

(.ther'

la!1d,

should

be

~;')i11eLttle e.3.C!lDCeS l:\"d, w:':!ich, in the a' l~t:d

y;orth

fathers drilled ';·...c J~w 'which kept y:,ur

,'r'11 ~o tlpho:d ) t!~e,

gives

That

the

fighting and

;:.·rd. tends

A .small to the

Pro"'lslonal arrangements,

CO't1frSe of a couple

(3) That

non'C'')ffimis.ion·Jd

fought,

defying

hort route

~i.S sla";es,

some measure

Irish

make

for,')

the iaw wr.ich, t;S

to

prepared

fol' freedom in Ircwerd·s· of Cromwell,

it is e~pecte~ th:.o-wiJl be. a.t leaM compalues or .t,~alUed moil In Foth·

Volunteer:';.

and ·1:.hGt we under

Home

of

liberty. be the

wm

-l~iceard

~I.

'of '\'.'eeb officers

march

0

Committee

parish.

I

of

DI'umdorry.-G

h:.AI:mrach::\ii1.

"

~ A A'"

"T'A~T~.c

'LD'I;"RSHO" .. '\.... ~».. ..L~..L~""r... 1<

T

Mil,li~!llhi -

corps

took

to

district

evolutions,

see

the

going and

a8

o.nd Or.ange·nt!_d

Green

~N Ahorn,

lion.

Sec.

Loughrea.

8aHinagh District.

7

'T'

e

~

~ ..,'Y

...... Y

lrW:.,J'o.il:. ter.

14 .:;. -

...N

6d., 1/-, 1/6, and 2/6

even-

+ ~

A ,,- ... ~

Cod Liver Oil

10th

Secretarv.

*'

& CO. ~

In .PURE NO?WEGLa

be elected .

takes .place ea;:n week

'.

BEST. VALUE

ted dotp,s ill tonnec;tion ~th the Stonellel~ men under tho command 01 Tho O·'Shen·

llot· 1 dan

and ill the officers end

will

I

.

,I-~

.'1 Y

said, "Do you fhlnk will

itself

I'

...Y:.." ....... '" +'i"~ .."~":r'T"rrA"'",-.!.",_ )j."T"i""z<:".i:''i''~

+

bel' of the mer. iHl':e had milL~(ry e~1l'e· unite t:'l d:;;n':1l1d an lri~'l. Pariinnlent as :"'en~e, so tha:~ novice3 in the <1:.t M teoy C!i"i 'in 1782? I reaDy h$pe so." Drill. h<l.\·e had little cfifficuJty ill mlt.3tlSl'in_gthe. ing w'iii {:t!:·eplace c>:e'1'yo'.'ening Ilt Ross detaiis of dril!. B Company is. l:!l eh;irge . \'olunte~ Ihn) (U'ld on Sunday tlt<xt at of Ii?~tfuctor ,Va!! and A Oompatly is in l"arrollY"3 C:-o~~ at (; .p,ni. AU young :ne'n charge 01 Instruotor §ut!er. In: the near .ltfend, It U! .proposed fo eta'l"t a moiln . ~t:re tl!r~e

,

Q

,_." . movement

Sunday

sight the

~

/

ili; ~ GEO. POTTER

:.\Ir.

Sunday,

above

a. pleasing m~n

~.

.L.,:;~>.,<>'!<.>Z.~>"<.~~.~'fq.x..L.L~~,,.<_"'"

~&' ... 4 ......

Ballinacree.

fu,e

t

~ ..T.. 4-

~/st.

181".26,19m.3,6,.:L. I . ad _'1,,,,4,5; apptngs, ~ . ?" .

4

d~'1

I \.)

fl',' ours.

...

Cbem!st

0l!

32/6

-

write. for Price

ARTHUr..

of

...

~

-.

Cross

nevI; from

Ne.v, ~.oiled and Second. hand

.~

ing,

nearly

~. ~~ or"

r IE' ~

FLU

"l.'

the

;'11.

on

d-:iili~

i

I~+ D.R..U M," S

- ..r.. ..:::..

=

at same place

first

..~

+

\.78lr'

1

+ •

+ DR U IV! HEAD S .ft ·ri.·;'f·~' .ea Cond' re,lIrne , d Hh'·~ 'h t W•• r... tee "....

t"

.,j, ·p.m.-lames

at Farrelly's

+

'~;;'~

Bt. Dufy Pattern. ~ ~ Second· band ••• .., l!6 0iSoiled. nearly ll'ew ... 12j6 ~

.t~ form ~ corps, a.nd ove-: joined, ~ ext m06t~ will

place

. .~

~~>I<>:"'<{....r<*,*>I<.~:~ ..r'>r~~A">I ..>t.c+~>i~:t

.r ;

are now

nights

succees

II

~I< ,.;r.c

~ ~~:;(.~

""

-

the motion of NIr John Sheridan, seconded by :\Ir A Mulligan, it \V,:;,s unani-

I

i:1 Fei!:?rd

Frida~'

>1..

On

~-ou~ly decided 0 .) oung men

~

.

j;

>Ie

.'

.

II :

:~~~ . .-

l: ~!.

readers should ~ Ccn,rov 200·~.c

JamaiCla Plain.

~

.

l'

1:""')

1

follo":l.Dg appeal has been issued:That ours is ;:. movement for the fence of a. con,titutional ·measur;....H-ome

'; hc

I,)

and

.it lJi

Iorfhwith to practice . . O'Se.'1· range.-:UuJrtS

I

~elf.

admi~:;.iscn.

start which

.I

'The

in it.!

to

~ur Boston w~tit Peter

Hall,

~

to make

Borton,

evennc= ., a: wwa s a pl'oo, s: th•.a t

future

~hc term

!lre prepared.

sense-who

taken

Il'atk

TwO Companies in Fethard.'

i,~e l!leeting~.

. "j.;

and eventually corps en foot

in London,

~r blood Eac.h Volunteer is . . shooting at a rifle chain, Secretarv.

·a.dclitio*i

!lone but Yoh1llleers will be ~dmi\ted

being

attended

A larae.v Drurngora

.f.. .

~ ~. MIl!tary .J..

Plain, with! and

I

+ BU_~LJ::...S

\.

of Lon-

:crmecl ~Yill'

complete

p.m.-

'~~

to vounz men of Irish birth I ~.-ray, at to tak~ p::\!~ in the U1~veme!lt.1

:!.::(:l1d on Tuesdsyt3' aud rhU~:5aays at /.30 p.;,)l. and on Sundays at 2 p.m. ,Vhen the

up

zive facilities

Two "

c

tnc

15

(Co .........

7

at

I

.. from. ntl'lOUS

of men

! ~arl:,: 1";"t

evo~g

Secretary.

Headqu~ers. communicate street,

!

I

00

at 8 p.m.

i d t h e ne.' Fav tty .presi id e d and..J exp la:\.111e • f r" . Some drills cessity 0 iorrmng a corps In the parish, h_au.1 prevIous .J Y !~}een' h"e~c. un d er very eX~_1 l und said it o~ aave him area pleasure '0 . ~ 0 v..l - ......"':.> l ., .. preside C -er a ti .0 ,>. t I' perienced instructors, but OW1!lg to the d'ifc~u \ v mee lDg 0. tns S er.mg man.' prccur mg a hall these were . . hood and you,th 0 f hi18 na t" ree distri ficulty 111 in,S ret, as .. sue h J1um b eI'S ~at terrupted. A representative meet ng corn- +' rneir. turni urnmg out 111 now'

hl-S

den w~s held at the football ground, Le.'1 , Bridge, and about 200 !lames ere now on the books. Drilling'" win proceed regu-

tern.

on

I.9th April, for the purpe se of' ~tartjng Volunteer movement in the parish.

.

I

nights

I Lavey (Strabane) I ,+ I ~ ~.

London,

Brady :~~

~resiil'S

wil]

I Amery II

-.

is beiucy

ruovernent

A corps of the Il"i:S'h '.·olun.t:_ers has actively propagated in Sheffield by M.r D been establi.hed in ~loycullen. ;)2 young, D KelEhtr and friends, who. are viaiti ng .' f I' . . men have banded l.n then names or enro' tne various ~1t1'o~. . held three ment. Drell prac'dces were ei on _ . '. _.'. Th b h "phts d ur ing ,he past week. , e ranc ~ o . .' th ervi eo [I:::..' been fortu,la;.e In securmg , e ser c ,.,

place

Boston Mass, U.S.A.

are I! at Stepp .Jamacia

~

.........._--'''''''....

of

~!.c + ~X-

~... _,...,4~

~-:::'"'<

makinz.:»!.{~ar- 1,1'

~

Fitzpatrick,

I,/

Bal.

equipment

w;~l take

Friday

>~.. ~ .f.

\Wl·S

and

Sunday immediately after last ast f p.m same evening. Band

.

l

are

partial

DriJ:s and

on and

that

Kildal lcn

the

company.

Wodnesday

match

cornrnttee

for

lnd!I >;c.~~;~:;,~~~<{:;~-+,;~ ..-t'~~<+'F~~'

Th~-'~"o~u:'tem:

football

between

r angements

i1~l'~-;l~mi\.nt I ~~ l v ,,~..~~.

~

the

played

Iiuagb.

r~ss

hand of to

C .....HILL, Doraet St,


~

. ·I·).*;-;?:;-:~ \-~;~.-:--'f

whi~l::.~o~~\i.'r:red to birn as their to say to them that evemng,

waterford Meeting.

would

have

think OO~TIN'UED

PAGE

FROM

SIX

He thought throuzh

stand

for the

tcrtain

freedom

any

fears

be impossible, under

in

in

w-ished

from

Ireland

and

w~e<i,

th:a it were this

unteers

0:

=<1 he had ject

of

against that

whom

the

Irish

to

for them

had

to

carry

Irish.

Vol·

speech,

single

en the sub.

\'0ir:n-;~N'S 50

it was

but

h,a; would

saortea

them ·;tha'ti,nIghi.

He

of young-

the. fine body

in

He

'Ii"for and ever &gaia,

rr..:tJdn~ a

will;

consent

countrymen

never ";re.t s·]o"e.n

his

r8Dlart~

danger

qrga.nisi.n~·the

without

men

his

trusted

that

they

saw marching through tIie' ·streets of \Yaterford .that night. would: not in a Terj short

time

be tbe

Waterford. that

He

room

regiment could

the of

tb'e next

meeting would

there

pilery

]:,;,c!

'!_:{'·2U

(applause), time

they

that

the

by said

:.before

Irish ~Volnnteers

be occupied

:~~

there

material

produce

that

in the City ot 'him il'l far as fine a

minority

saw

as and

had floor

by the

Ireland

he hoped

a Volunteer of the

room

Volunteers

WJe exceptions.

to them

'historic

of

them,

and Wh.s.t

'by Mr Gore

on the

follo'"r:ing

the

it w:as that,

of the

citizens

Volunteers

dorses

the

reason

to

in the

and

and the writer of the article S~lc1 that Ireland did not 'want Horne RUle, and whereas

passing

fixed

there

he gave Ireland

oppose

1 dence,

I

a

v.

O'RA.E.ILL

O'Rahilly

reception

who

thought

that

ke shoulc.1 uttar most

in

tbe

iiliould

be

thank

it.

and

cient

minds to

and

Irelan-I

for

measure

That

6l'ery patriotic

bad

and

died

and

enjoying, theirs

a movement to

defend

for

defence

night

of

few of them

issued

invitation,

in

small

eleven

of them

xnteer

movement

in

met to put hands

without

its

th. ~:!

contingent of four

would and

he

of

to

!room'

11.-

the

stage would

tbey had

that

i...'.1. .history '...~ould

took

the

matter

seri-

would

S:lJ ti-..at. Ireland

broken

faith

with

England.

not be true, it

would

would

'be put

make

establish was

why

horne,

and

I hope

be the

e:.:.. iness,

on

much

it,

the

use being

after

Home

o;'"anisation

this: Ir~land's

men don-g and

they

The;~: that

honour

of Ireland anything to

that

if were

w~~ld tarnish

\~a.5 an Imperative

should

maintain

the

Xorth,

equjp

tho

men

of

in

middle

here to throw this movement,

they

If the

menn

it is no,

don't

Government

or silence

permits

the

movement

in

men to organise

.apparently

purposes,

ths

are wise

men

into

here.

and allows

Core.

'who are here

if

He

would

l't':th this

men

of -a Volunteer

themselves

of warlike

that

in seconding

Dl~n are

because

Volunteers

'before,

and

and sculs

by its acquiescence

than

equal,

of Jolui

older

the young

.her hearts

harder

of

honour,

re.!ls;)~

::.gc and

the

infinitely

rememb-er the before

said

at

Ireland

in connection

he that

Rev T F [urlqng,

it

passed

question

i>e,ng

That

btu that

which

would

engaged hesitate I

go down

and

tI,

a military

one of jhe names

movement

Europe

gi\-inr.:

to tbs.:t of th e North,

be

,·e',:;.:u:ion,

to

of

awaken

movement,

"namely,

the Sout.h

an. to

in the Thers them;

cou.d

Ulster

""'!I.~e Q[':VtR

people,

The

move.

(hey

ccndiiicn. to awaken

wh.ch

reply,

in

t?J.ougJ:tt that

commenced

would

they

possible

if not superior,

Ire-

sup·

th is historic

afraid,

was the

movement

They

should

an,

Volunteers,

rnoruhs

which

th~r!g

was

5iJ.y?

Rule

the Volnever

what

cnlv

sub.

and

to give

star ..:ing the Ulster

he was

it would

many

then

the

because

Suppes-

England

Ireland

interpretation

a

a preliminback

if

and

he

Rule

this:

passed,

between

nation

had

say

was

was

Volunteers

every

need when

Home

position

for

because

sub .. only

hl:n they 'Would

of

Sotrrh got into a sleepy was something required

did

for

itself

materal

it worthy

en-

Volunteer

and

make

ful to Car-on merit

more There

whom

Irish

pledge

moral

to

heartily

of the

and hereby

mec, in~

~:t~·.'·. ~Ir ::lIul':'.hy s,J.~l ,it was ~ peculi~r ,hmg ,0 say, b ....t he ,OJ one \\ "5 thank.

last

people

peopl~

when

Rule

and

army

would

that it would reach county of the thirty-two

\icip~tOO when no "':"w. O1.t

a

land,

i enroll

in

an

ago,

Dublin

where

in

He

months

t

port

this

of \i"aterford

necess n-y

the

11JOYea

: "That

objects

of ·the" move-: .hem properly

instance,

t~ be, by a Il;reat

it> . ously

confidence Ireland's

arise,

four

assembling

since

some

many

told

join

understanding

that

for Ireland when

shall

that

taken

Irishmen,

that

for

had Tbe

passed.

it the

October.

little

resolution

movement,

to

October

next

.a.

the urgency

a great

and

ing Home

their

to equip Ireland

scribe

of

privilege

last

article

point.

and

in with.

indepen-,

Volunteers

written

progressed

seriptions

ef1l.·

graves

Irish

~[r P A ~Itlr.?h~-, solicitor,

that; printed it then wo~'t the same stuff and reprint

approached,

Irishmen

to their

declaring

I ment,

] had

social,

devoted

proud

that

!>uib~e and

candidly

and

was

understand

regeneration

'Many

the

there sincerely

political,

of formed

leading

W:lS another not

in a gene.ra;tion

other

gone

thought

everyone

tile

a had

formed

October and they would prcgress before they were very much older,

thought lore

efiectiTe,;u:d

(applause},

the vast,

be

of

p:u-t b. a real,

moral,

ary

first

first

solemnly

movement

was

the

the

as

They

g;!yen a hearty

God that they lived

takin~

out

was

for saying had

it had not

secure

! it

occasion.

THE The

no

[applause).

pcssWle'

work

that

would

from never

tberr

of everyone

were

were

them

11

. .

was therefore no ne,e~ for him. to give fur. and the paper ther expression to nrs own thoughts on I beahle to use

impossible,

would

of

for

things

and

did not

to say

'speaking

feared

the-people

be separated

',!le rest

It

point. opinion,

FIe

Llster

and

he did not en-

- absolutely

knew

h~ sprang

Oil

his

Ireland.

of it .. He

Ireland

and

on that

Providence,

to divide

b

of

of Ireland,

the same

comrade but they, He

necessary

the minds

be.a.rt:

the unity

to' be left unsaid.

it was really

---':1-'

.T"-' -- -

for

against

the

all

and sorts

law,

or

\~ha,t ia going to be the law of the countrv, then for a far greater reason it ou:;;,ht io be lawful ((0

I'kewise,

for not

1.:5

bere

for the

ill

t.li!l

purpose

South

,0

or defeat-

ot appro::ci,mntely W,OOO men pre • ~O~h'c.udi'bOfIrelhand ~ ttrue.\,aenn~bIt~ Pptl:·tiJ ..:c~ ino- the law, bt~t ior the purpose of seeing .. .. hed It a.~ een an d Cu '() u.. .. oJ ~ ....... ~ ... ~ j'<l:ed tc defend Ireta.n~, He WlS ,to Sarsfield and the Then of his time. It that the law is carr.ied into effect. 'I bQ ~y that the, work which the. committee would not be sai~ that Irelcnd O\,;,ing to young -men of Waterford and. t~, yeung sential of any Volunteer movement, more had aocomphshed-and they would par-the :f:eedom which she received under niea of Ireland are oerfectlv J usrified In essential even for a Volunteer army than don him for ~ a little bit proud of .Home Rule, . equipped herself and aru:ed orgatl.ismg themselves: in drifIi~g,. i~ mak; for a conscript army or for a paid army, ibl herself", 'but It could Ibe arranged that. the in'g soldiers of themselves m oo:amjllU all that work-bad only been made POSSI e Home Rnlo Parliament, whe:- it carne into the resources they possibly can from=thi3 because they. could come as they would cemmhtee bad conbeing, ...zould i~ber~t t~o Irish Volu~"eer;s country and from Ir:shmer: abroad to fight and go as they would. A Volunteer ",'as by the fact Iha·t'that sisted of men of differeat partie! who,. as a leqacy. wh I<:h It did DOt create itself, the iba.ttle of Ireland's freedom. '\'~e_fi a soldier of his 'hoe will, and it was all '. • .,. but which It will be pleased to sec ,m Home Rule is going to be granted to this \I"l~ an enthusiasm an~ With a s~ce.nry existence, That. W03S the reason for t.~e country it =y be that it is goin.:1: to be the more necessary for :him to remember urgency. The time was short, They h".d a case of force bcins met by force, If the th:>.t in order to be a true servant of his which had won the praise ~f all section! had sun]: their private feeling and their only some short months to complete their Government has allOWed ;<11 these rifles country he should subject himself to the private politics, because they beqe~ed work, and the)' should have ~he mo .. err.~~: to be imported into Ireland to be put into discipline of the organisation to which he . th d f .soread through every parish 111 the COUn,,) tbe hands of men who 'llre .practically Jd k toseth they COU wor' gee er ror e g-oo 0 b'efo~e that ~ime wa!s spen". Xow, th,~ !"niity of treason, u.uder the leach.ing ~f belonged. It was perfectly true also that rreJand.. There were men on that com· majoritv of the people .of Irelo.nd _h?,d Sir Edward Cargon-if the Governmen1 they had not got the p:reat mcney-bags miltee who differed ,widelv on politics 'heir minds kc-¤nly foc1:'s.,~c1 on :\ ~l~:lSlFe ::.!lO''1S them iu oppositioIl to its polic~', on their side, =.4 he did Dot k'now whe, '~'r ')f political freedom wlue;" lhe'; :lntl?lFat~ i:1 o:lpc.:;i:ion to v,ha.t is practicalo1y its hn.-, :tIlO on ever: otber qUes!lvl\, I_om rea· ,h~y would g(Jt, bn: be ·1:0L.ld ?01l1~ .ou. rare!), the Government will allow you ther they had any reason to regret that; drinking up, and y~t th(;;e ::: "''!! worked ':.hat, .baving got their me:l.;ut'e ')1 po~lt:caJ openiy, without going behind its back:, but i' would be a test of the earnestness in absolnte hamony D.O'l onh in Dublin freedom, they wan tea to h~\'e ~om~ gllar:ll1.: \,:ithout any secrecy, to import ~rms from .uld since.ri:y of tbJe Irish Vol-unteers . .). .. ' . tee tha>t tbey would 1'O:<1.:n It. hose. or a~v part of the wcrld that yon want to cr- dIstl'lct but 1D th~ provmce5, III 61· JO them who knew the bistory of th;e 18tb n~rchase th~ from.; il:nd in 'conclusion I whcp th.~·y were able to show that they wA.ich,the movemMl had ~pread and it ceo~l~ry were aware tha.t Ireland d:<.l ~~y thi~ .16 Y0!l" th~t you won't have ~ocld get' along, that tbey could 'do thclr they .accomplishe<:! ·nothing ~se but that pohtlcal freel_dom. to. Qll ~:de~t S~let 'T much dlfli culty m gotting ~rms from .Ame. y.-or);:, that they could ~organi.Be theIll861ves . • , . hardly I, ke y to •.!l.c1neve. I? t e ne~. u u;. ric.;). (applause), There e~'e thousand-s and dun.og !he1I e:t.:lS1enCO they would h:l.ve How long did that .pohtlca) fre~dom l~q,? d edf t'--usands of Irishmen iu without being fea.sted and feted by dukee ~ • 0 1 tll Insh .cun r ~ 0 !v,;. ! fuil, justifiea tIIeir e~isten.ce, The fact he a9k.ed. It lasted as ~ng a~ .. ~ • ht America on.Jv too willing in this. struggle and duche.s~9, without having picnic that th.ey Md got together so many Vol· Vol~nteera lasted, anddt~~r. ,pOhU~t fI e~: to place anna in your hands if yos are parties ar:ranged. for them by wealthy WOUld be respected an . elf po ca.r , wi]ling to accept them and to use them; unteers as <they had at pre~ent was a mat dom remain: Irui5! as long! as they !\nUi t' o· ab T desire to preach tbe gospel of EnglislWlen, .c.nd \,;,ithout being provided ter which should C7ive them considerable men like them in the other to;lVllS In Ired' 'l~iI~;I -would say to you prepare ,.our. by wealthy English J...::.d.ieswith suite of -Co land hod the training s.nd the guns a.n l' ,. b f l' Th~ . , hope, For i:Js~:\",=e. t..'le Jate.o:.t returns ~, _ , , 't i\nother r.elve-s and don t e 00.8. ~ men -0. PY;:llna.s (laughter aJld a.pplB.use). In . .' ...... (hI:! ma:nhooC! to pc. Je .. ua,e .. t, ., j he No::tb are preparing for a. great stru.gg!'3 of the recrUJ.1mg dep.artmoot of the .1m· point w.as tha~ It cem,":':", polrhcal pos!t;0n to kill Home Rule. Surely, it 1..<; worth e\,('."}' part of Ireland where the Iri9h perial Bri1isb: Army recorded t]Qat there had· arl~.e.n. ~he ~u:leht ht~ :cr:b::_n. your while to prepare also to_ fight bravely \'O::Jnteers had 'been instituted the poor n '. as ;.'l, pol'dc:tl ._ctCl ntt er .1~ e , to obtain and to prese'vo Homo Rule J~ dunng the year and ')e"sono1lv h.~ haJl no predilection in A'. v b Vb 'd" men haq come forward, and, poor. as were 28,OvO recrmted 1 .. ' ~', .- '. . . . '. the country. lUeat aea J as een sal 1913. They (the Yolullteers) commenced favour c.f the bnl)0t. fer chC1ce, ag2.J11"_ in connection witb this movement .in the they were, tbey [lad, volunteered not only . h h If:h ey 'j !~ 1lu.e11 t· ,lOU \, ,t i''"..",.. 11°··' . . d' nl!lllg . '-,_ .. ~'" were to . £I,. J: let t.h :"(.(lrth, thIS and. t:..u:> orgalllSll1g their services hut their contributions to sume four months ago. :md a.It oug . '. . th::m s'~e th~lt the~' were to fly 111 00 and this i.rnporta+iou of :1rms' that at the had not started thell' recrtutmg properl.'.· ,"-~e':f)l'T"r 'he l'olifica.l balance qf . h '. '-, 'd :fin' pay the .expenses of weir own tramlng. -,.~., .-. '-."'. " back of :t t ere IS nct"",ull:; an you n yet, they had - now about 30,OD? :men: P"",""'I \'l~~ to ae~troyed; 10 ~he ;;~~ a great ma.r:.y men from the North, as I These who were !better off had a duty Mr Gore in his .speer.h} dealt Wlth the \)lacc, I:.:" an a '::ly fl., ~~ Curr~",h,. 'd find them, who tel! you tbat. Well, that thrown on them also, and at the time of ,. . '" , tho t" ,. 6J5:in2; of cod;.-:-ded ,popm)a.pe, ~ 0 "eu, may be true or j.t rna.., not be tru.e, but oDJe~:lOn ra1S00 ib,:! so;ne peop.e -at ~e) nOt' C/'oe)' ord~Y~ "nl~ they ILked them"f ' . :a' f .be pone. this great cnSlS in our n:l.uonal history ' ,',.... _.. so ar as we can jU r:re rom, ~. ,8 w~re endeaycmnng to . and, os the other ha~d, 1hey had an very earnest efforts ar~ 'being made :md be hoped that no man and no wQman in Ithe Volunt=s) . '1 f 't' Yo~i.h wb;rh threatened to . h N h' draw a red ne-r:'mg :lUCSS the traJ. 0 :u-rn:v 111 ?~.'.~ r' h; h 't hr.ve been made In t e _ orth on t e par t Ireland would behave as if there was • . .' " 'l·~' mvade '.helT ,er::,ory-a,l.army,. W ;.,C_. 1 of the OranO'emen to figbt what they con.. y no {'risia at all. It. was not a time for ~ome,bll1g cr other. !'<o~ he ",ou d ..a , \':9.8 stated, h'd su('c~ed~ lD gettI~g sider to_ be" a. ba1tle in defence of their that the men wh,? form~a the Volnn~er~ nfl.es .•and s~ m:l~v !ll?hon .rounds. ~ a;,;;. rights. We I:1ight learn :J. lesson from ordinary 'Sacrifices. It a. time .for . bl of do;nC7 &uch s. thing, JnunhlOr. _·IT the:·r:; L".no;..~ hnd ha;p, ene" , ti'lem. We might CO!)V them to a great !Opedal action and for sp6C~~ sacrifices,· wero moapa. 6 ." ~, • then, in order to )'cstore tb~ ba.lance of extent (aD lanse), ' , tho£<! who could not sePle and had so~e It wag the lrnperabve d~ty of all true p0'RI'r, ~!!d, m cl';3~r to. retlnn the &t.at.l:!l! M .. O'H~ Dawson, T.e., supported th, Iri~~;nen to support, spread, and sueng· <l.u'::> ~.5.e ,le11nTl1, tt "as necessary and re.soltltion. He said any man who OW" of this world's means wt their disposal, tilen . the Irish VolunteeI' movement, {'Ss{;llt"··: th~t h'eund .,~ould ~~fle worth his a.ah e.s .an Irishman should 'joit: b.e would suggest ilia·t every o~e o( them . ~11':l)Y:', light, Uld to ''iY't no ell U the Irish Volunteers and an:vone with mo. •hould adopt this purpos" by be1ni at Therll wer~-· ::n::my re:\sOD,S £01' that, ..:go the .b::<tt!.es an.d ~e- ~:lnse of Ireland. ,If r.ey"'\>:,ho could .afford t-o sug;p.ort tho mOl''' . ie"..st the !;:::~ans of eqHippinz flnd pytttina OPe 01 ;b.::n was ttus: In r::e month of. the "Fanny" ,oCldent I":ere :rue, then. tn~t Illent a»d provide all equipment shouid . . t on d Oil·. .' ,~a1 anetner te-:!.Soll for Cthel' LVee .' so, ll1 a , I" pl'Onllce-s .. a.t' h 00 , ia t~ Held one, {we, or t·hree, ~'11lOtd!D'C Ocfo'her fast t}'ere ·aopeared . •• If f whlcll cOll.tall1ed the ~ tIC .ns ..., II 10, The resolutiell '\'\fag passe!l witi Qed::!: pape.r aeout a column and a. ha 0 an bein" armed, and belRg 111 a pas1· t" . as they could afford it of the Itlslt Volul! • ,'" 10 •• i;ut aaa- well wntten, tIOl! fiB( tit agreas ...t. u t t •• " -ees,..l I't se If , teer3, T1tea We1'. a Hundred .tl!.er thiR&,S article wen th~u:at

point

of discipline

membered.

was

Discipline

a thing was

the

to

be

reo

fi:rs1

es-

~ rotat

.r

tha.:.

e~,~:;; f

b~1~~~

:~c

I

0

was

(0,0:::.°

f:

.a


12

THE ~RISH VOLUNTFER.

Progress OD~ t~he

,training.

[vlovement . .,

ough

CO),lI:\UED

FROM

was

being

order'

PAGE

l.n

10

order pcsas.

't\'il:ing

and

The

circumstances successful,

and

,Sunday,"

}n

the

most

earnest

tained. I

<,

Unde.£

practice

to

discipline next

meeting

May

3rd,

to give

learn,

thor-

being

main-

will

be

time

J

r~::.:~:;.T;;::F-.':·.l·),

l"~·~

The first parade of the Craughwen took

place

gate,

when

p.m.

for drill

on Sunday about

for drill.

pur·

140 young

After

.brcnga

a

evening

a short

few

Kilrnallock,

was

It

quite

anxiou.i was heiO- in the

A meeting

Castle

purpose

Han,

a

of starting

corps of the Volunteers. A large a~,dic~ce attended of the yonn'" mea of the distr-ict,

the

as well as some of veterans who ha'l'e battled- £01' Irish nationhood 11 days gone b:'.

!lfr

Laurence

J

Roche,

P,

presided, )fr Joseyh

and In a brief speech introduced Garber,

who

'capplJle o[J the

explained

effect

Volunteer The

Ryan

moved

a' regiment

force

be formed which

a('dgn,a:ion,

the objects

of

simple

men mustered movements

i

On

I

Sunday

at the

anuual

meeting

of

17~:1.

yard

Three

:In,( "ad It was

capable

p'.lt the

an

attached

from

the

true

fenian

to the National

'movement

;fighting

for would

few months. Ilng

to

they

be finally

The older

?y agitation

in the c~use

instructors

men

;::,;:: rapidity

with

which-the

·o-f the

them

the

011

pre·

committee,

alertness

?Ointed_o. u} that

men

in

did their

men

learned

for JP,rotect:;J.g the

en

week

Council

displayed.

ran,

of the

nc.ncs

hundred

e;:;ro:,n;-snt

£0:'

:"S~, l~':h

Apr::,

on.

from

B~!I~;l, when a f .rrn o b':-(\(lC;l 0: The

handed the

in

meeting the Irish

g~'c:t:C::it c.uh usiasm

village

I

I II

of

held to Volunteers.

\\,,,S

prevailed

I

am-

l'n>,',; the large crowd v, hich attended i'r.c.l ~-:~1r:.., proved ~l~:1.t the spirit which O'i,~eu

in

'08

was

Dr

course

ihcrc

r:c

\\,:'0

l:C\ cr

anytb ing

arc

SO:l.lC

or a.ny noble fcllcwit:g

scrp:i.'al

peo-

a

officers

t:~!~:l'n"!~n~ ?,rr John

werc

Co C;

'\ .'

"''''''"'1 ',' "The

Sec,

_t\§:.is!uTIt

.. ·,..,..:·i rr ,,~'"

:\lr

Cl~;:rnl(l.:1 0~p1.3in,;d

was ,a

the

objects

1;10 J.~!'.!ct:og '11!d ~.;l;cd :til those 10~'<11 to

to ~c!n~in ~~ o!'i'e man

each

Tli~Y

C:",q~:1tt'y.

\vactcd

cIl::;£~!l1blers Otllongst t]x'y

\\ ant(;d

hea::ts

Ior

in~o

the

;n.e~ting

no

their

cOl;n;ry was

held

on

Apri:, when a large hc;s v:cr-e enrolled.

last,

26th

of new

memo

"'as

Jec.n

mlan!lTIcusly

:,.:'.

:1Ifr

can

Ar-:ny

a

Kinse!la,

VC~'

r!!tct:ng pUl them

Kinsella cfficier.,t through

in the

s:;~ved

of years

ins,tructor. he' formed

a.

course

that

!~/history

",n(11 S{;~

Henry

theal,

Its

freedom

hear).

In South the'"

liberties,'

After

the anc

of .military

I '17 J

at 8 .p.m.,

at 7 p.rn

tice

ThuTSJ.'ly

Ro.

Sergean:s arten's

20,000 men

ture

range

duty

for the Korth

but

join

st~ps

~re

the words:

for "a pas-

3t!ny

1101': be1ng

of[iceroo

not by the id1c rich Drew

protection of Ireland.

using

the

.army by re-

t.a_ken to

by mc.,- of brains

n scconci:1g

pleasure

:\Ir P Dy'rne, ~aid

fhe

teer

movement

in 'supporting S;:lrting -of was

the resolu-

the

Irish

Yolun.

considered

by

cranks

as fol:owing

the

example

do'lVIl by Sir E Carson, but such wa: n.6t the case. Here is the difference: With !:eJand

it was

like

a mall

un.

I dcr:akinO' to .bui\d· a hO'tl:lc, bm waiting ~hould come to hand. I·:'.-i.th, Ulster frey m.~de up their m_inds to OUlJ.d.,

al1d the~ ,set

materia15

(~ppl~use).

a,bout

se41a.phore

collectmg .

the

a very

D.LL.

Han,

,"::a~k

Lowe,

the

Hen

of the

(Belf::.st),

in such

ing.

A sentry,

ing

a; bandolier,

several

street,

raiment

at

without

non-commissioned

:JIr

I

A meeting

cud

of

signed

:he en-

ofier!:d

Six their

ex·

on

in

strains

into of the

fully discussed

on.

present

them·

:by a I.arge crowd in ,perfect

t.'I)e ICl}gth ,.of negotiated

turns

to

Their

Mdn

the the

of line

varU1JS

proceedeCl. Oa-.:k to .heir

where

the

order

Tp.e greatest

VoJuntiers

to

"Dis,

enthm>1asm

as wei.! as the

{-"D.

to

the

6e~eql

ef:ectivcness

of

inc

t:rba'rr

Xenag'h

Council

Ullani:u )u!.'i\·

;)-

the free use. of the 1:own

iPurposes bas

for been

!be fo~'ed

in ~ev.port, the

Th~

Ca..o,hel,

\vll.3

Iri"h

Hal!

in Rosc:~a free abo

tnr

\'oluute~n!. :·00

U$e of tb~ nnanlan

::;l;y

\'olunt~,

~-

and

SLlndOl)'s at

ID3.1"C'::.!ng soldiers

Anaeartv A.O.H:and·the Volunteers.

to fit'art c corps ,'.n Manhi~hD1ell iil Manchester m:!:"

men

cf 'old-time

'. .

I given

the

resolYe'd district.

a1dress

to the

en-

completed.

mnsic- ot' ~hci? !t-~nd.

point

I. TO-;"'l1 Hall,

-n'i,th the Irish Sunday

movement

joining

. .. Having

yonfig

hundre:i'

ser·

it W2:5 chester

of

wear-

Nenagh.

also

unteer.

z.t this

of train-

with 'rifle and

The Vc1unte!ln;

A co.rps

those

Leaguoe, Gaythom, objects of the '-01·

desirous

proficiency

spectacle,

dr~:i

rooms o£ the Gaelic ::Uaucne:iter, when the

selves

pro-

wnc?l.~. CQJ'PS formed

d'O~'n

gt:anted

:l.ddrcssed wh'ch

"01 un teers.

in conn.ection

were

period

ll.lld h:l,in,;;

The

Gr..:cey

of the VolunteerS,

officers

was held

the

short

and

accuracy

I

vices as instructors. Voiu::J.teers

through

by preo'sicn.

to note

Y<l:!d.

was given.

~bly

or"ani<a. o ....

~,rrThos.

exception, the

interesting put

iookers, and the Kational airs so "'c:l f;:1· "ercd by the bmss ba:1d a'dded cOll"t'l,,~·

th~

\ rrotes!allt

Kationalis:.s

or

f-ann

their

On Instruc-

was an du:!:y at the

the

two the

street,

the oourse he. would

n the

himself

1he

was

and the. whole

a.

order

marched

es!ab. in

Hulme.

welJ·known

other

the

. were

arm~

the

drilling

a move

was marked

surprising

'right -angular

been

meeting

movement.

:.he meetir..g,

their

quarters.

began

W<lS

pJ::e'!a<;led the

nayc

vice·presideJlt

mcm-

made

yard

companies

adrnirer~.

2nd

at minia·

~ auon.al!sl, presided, and in of a spiri:ed ad.dres-:; declared

Per,ona I i)' in:erest

to

freedom

Cashel

and

school

progre::;$ wa'S followed

)'IOl~a·

j

signalling.

larbe

'E~kine

the

the inspiriting

in St Mac.

!practice

Volunteerg

at

. present,

the- r~O!i;.~:iou.

tion,

Iri-sh

formed

attained

with

Manchester. The

tpe_

new milling

manoeuvres

miss'

~11' and

(applause).

said th~t be had much

in

starting

lished

the

the

about

!l!eY','?¥ere. the Boers" is A

were

for

m2rching

M~

'Voods

,~~d Cusack

and

the

Volunteers

immediately

the

If.l::d prac·

J

hlr

target

always

for

night

I

a;fter last

at 7 p.ln)

uuder

and

days,

appeeraaoe

trance to

Ballin-

a1';.1 Fr idays

ey;:nin::;;

e',en'ngs

Holland Hall

A A

Ball;n'len,ple:

on Sundays

(ins7IUction

to and

the :-"-Iain street. of 70 rr en each . brass band .proced~.d'ow!'l It was indeed an impressive sight to See tilt"

and

same

It

to

ir.~!·uctcr);

Wednesdays

and

and

and

losing

L<Jrd Robe~ts

:md . sore· head"

I

driil on

s:g11t

shoulder

g-eneration,

part

Irish;

cess of marching

at 5 p.m at

next cepable

the

several

Cross G

march' past

In

a

errrhuslasm

~-n inspiring

i~ is

Wednesday

,0;

work;

Mr.

(corps

play

companies

former

Lord

out

(four

'BflUinagh

under

Shamrocks);

under

between

to supPTess

sent

in thc

"X-o lUau sh;ouhl

I

Bal1inagh

gha,n

is 1 i)'I.; the ~1~ater;a}:;.

a body

square

as

are into be

greate-r

th.e rising

now,

tors

at

great

Church

and

and

with

arriving

Clontibret

Kilcogey

it promises

and,

veterans.

he ranks

Redhil.,

Sunday

to .Kilsarn

Bruskey

th~

'

I remcmper

j

march

Srd

coun-

unexpected

was. -Tho numbers

da.:l:"

old

made

gen-

3rd);

at 1 p.m at Catholic

m.uster

erant them ;..beir rig3!s and ljbel"'fes.

friews

last

Ul.structor);

on Sunday

present

and

parade

Sunday,

\~actice);

(drill

and

after,

on

Woods,

at

Stonefield

Sunday,

in targct

even-

oyer 100:

on

p,m on

2.0

on

also be

appointed);

temple

soldiers

and

,at 4 p.r.1. committee

Ireland had her how that l'arii;;.

IreJand-the

300,000

wrth

Granard

than

Government

In connccticn.

totally

in pUblic; ~sinee the formation 0; 'the new-movement some weeks ago dllJling 'has been :going'on nightly in the City Hall.: The Several squads 11> sembled in the yjciliity of' the City Han about 8 o'clock, and strictly to the time

(drill.

.Orcss

COl'p-3 will

(strength

scene,

.~"Ucces:;., as the

On

and

'''leek

mounted

Templeport

proficiency

ro

Farrelly's

with

(hear,

rigilts

established

-tso

every

at

memories.

~

first

100,

of historic

Cashei.

8 p.rn.. in Town assembly

was

Kerry, and

the neighl~our;ng

on the

rifle

hers

Hall

Sunday

when

men);

glen

on Wedries-

j

.

Cork,

':~y and do a man's of ...their ccuntry.

3 p.m f

drill,

<It 3 p.ml ; Dallinacrce

match

for insta'ncc-\"hen

the'I

v.ith

! '\'at.ionalist

Am.eri. 'and

great

them-

manoeuvring

'-

from'

much

ready

at

strength

of our

Grattan

ceuntries

5 p.m.,

at

impossible."

free in 1782.

ia.,il!g; to do aleir

House,

drill instruc·

~ppotnted

for a number

0:1 Sunaay

Rathrush

be

first

masters,

c,ip;;es~d

for

.

a

creasing

(special commit,

appoin i'cd

at Ross 'Volunteer

:lr'll

I' set

,

;,fr

was rnade

0f their

Another

~unclay

:lUl11:ber

was

to

Sll:'1':;ay, lOth, en

at

(present

inso-uctcr

and

10th

, Belturbet evening ;

on Sunday

Lavey

drill

and he

granted to' the demand of .500,000 ,1nuetl Volunteers tbrou6h the lips of- the

,. time':'

viz, love

(applause).

back

who.le ). )13.\·c the arlll)'

It ",'el· provided!

may

(squad

fighting

instructorj Fridcy

tee meeting

Hall)';

on

bayonet

under nstruction

and

would

;;-.:»t time ago so:::ne of th~.English officers sjJ.o\V~ their ind:i-sciEI:ne

or

which

ideas.)

I

of their "'bat

as the

of a.ny memo

explanation

chosen

ties carne

at all fl:.~nre par-

Ardaghey

-;i"y

drill

t11e D~r General Botha, ;>;~":d"nt of the Republic (appl;,use).

stand

ranks.

ncn·sectarian. aDd classes right

0

an

(meeting

and

Port

"he

hy England

exercise

eral

\'!~S

}.t

of

sneerers

n;0-.-emeJ1t,

had go~ the t.beir

good

meat

;P1{t

present

and'

\'."as 111CTI to P:.lt their

non p:)litical ac,d con:.cd ali crC'(Xjs tbey

other

for the common

is

be defeated

Kildalion

He

declaration

-nd costing them £:250,000,000. :;c;;]j)elled to make peace with

~furplly.

c ...... m·-~·t""'e ~"'" -

looked

defea;t

)f1'

(\ t~~r~:t!l ;

Rule

Ire!.and

English

JC~1n I\:inse:l:t; T:c..3Sc.!'"cr. .~.I·~ P G",.!Jan; non Sec, lIr John '" ]')!"<?si,dvnt,

Co.

Horne

he says,

to his

001l!1try to th0 time last l'a:liti:r:ent and

berts

Vice·

of the

1.ir 'V A Do·

what

value

d",mandczl

desires.

Last

is no Protestant

_\L"ica;1 R~~lIblic,

appointed-

Brcphy,

we

-ma.ller

national

or p~tro)tlc

tor

immortal

who a,'e eHT on the th\\-.art any high eu-

1

Tb~

dead.

,'upportc-u

nt . pesdh;:s :l ~crt to C0-pturc or '''~-;-(';:'<

teo·prise

but

Parliament. meeting

means

Home

! msnr

week

the boundariesvof

and Monaghan

108. enrolled;

ing

if necessary,

identify himself with anv movement and co a man's part to !ll~.ke further misgovern.

their

fllnd~y little

added

. should

'I

was open

for the purpose

Irish

presided,

He

and he ·is not af.::aid to say so,

gives

:1

place

is mani.iested,

Cavan a

Volunteers.

vice-chairmen,

is a man that

on

The

Many people

their

the .drill

Delea,

,ear

Limerick,

Cross and

very p''l:leas.ed with the men.

be

,. shoulder

share

duty

and,

quarterly

the

who

Irsh

themselves,

at the

}\Jler,

Close

absent

and

had C\'Gl'!·

marched

t.1-{C},

they had

and

be

is proposed

event

where

will

to see

and by subscrib-

of Irishmen

:0 all creeds of protecting

Bc.llon, Co. ,Carlow.

in the

it

Octter

Corps

Sunday

'band,

of drill,

',el\'es as being

<!",mand ed.

had been

(be organisation

witness

congratulated

they

a corps ,0£ the

form

to

Mr W O'Grady,

being

and

Cross,

on

on to Dena

shown

Corps

of the mea

that

so

ca~se

settled

It. was _no)V the

It:

evolutions.

surprise

the :;-'Nlin.;iil:!!TY drill. bdl~li

were

through

agreeable

I

Castle

Messrs

ar

to the present

time, and the end for which

was!

to the

formed,

by

the village,

o Ahane

_T

:.6-0 appointed president and jJe"sr~ Jas. ll'young men. of the parish to do their share. h\y n and D. Cronin han. S(C.~. Drill -took They should band themselves together arid

-Jrl:tce in the

now

Headed

experience

the l'.I.L, TUllyall ..en, l\fr N !I~urphy, M.C.C., who occupied the :::ha1f, said they had been always

J,r,

been

ades, ber

I

spirit

the

wer-

well

Brosua

ing.

ab:c to show up' creditably in a very short rime. An energetic and capable ~o=it,

• tee has

--('>--

A

of wru cn .Ilr L Roche,

appointed

if the

all

of the march

through

order

cs

the Craughwcll

, to call '::l> roll

i

with

0: 12 members

I

I

Irish

received

and

that

themselves

members

a most- successful

anc

in. good

noticeable

acqu.t

maintained

Tuilyallen U.I.L. Start Volunteers.

to

the

unanimously.

}>roviSiOI::J_1Commi,,:ee,

possible,

I I I

in Kilmallock.

W:1.S

"'.1.S passed

aud

a resolution

that

resolution,

then

a lucid

manner the aims and Ir ish Volunteer force.

~rr J·,:,mes the

in

to

The

Corps

at Aggard

time the men wen-t

11'.q,;;ched alb-cut 1.wo miles

1-;::i~:np.Ikc:r., for the

Brosna,

Craughwell . :_:~ ~:"1:-~ ~:.;:

held

4 o'clock

at

ample

the

everyone

11

I

At thc monthly meeting o? the Aria::dl-:), A.O.H. on Sunday ~ corps .or Yelunt '>'eTS w:as. formed by the member;. A eecrete;ry and officers '(','ere appointe<f.. .-. pUDiic meeting: wrill be held e)ll ::unday, ::'0'::0. 'ilLY, An ~ -~G.tionaH5fs crt the p;;.;ish eLf'P r{'quested tp attend and ioin fhe .vc:u1tee:s. CO~T'lXUED.

b~

PAGE

13


13

THE !RISH VOLUNTEER.

.vol~!

p~nsel·.~he :~je;::ts of the Ulster' were' havi'lig -":r~g~-~~:cionacts thrust untecrs in arming were completely dlffe>'1 upo. n them, and used agarast the women ent from those of the Xatio.n,aj Volnnof Ireland (hear, hear). To the present teers. Their Iellow-countrymen in Ulster crisis is due, in the main, the effort to were arminz azainst the idea of "Ireland crisis is due, in the main, the effort to .~ a Kation/' <> while they of· the put on a stron~ basis, and combine in o Xational Volunteers were arming one strong organisation, everyone who be. in favour of and in sUPBOrt Iieves in Irish Nationality. TIre Ulster COXTT:"\TF..D F1W:\'[ PAGE 12. Of the idea of one undivided entity called men and women had given them the im. "the Irish nation" (applause). They petns to launch their movement, and for were not arming as a menace towards any that they were thankful to them, Na. section of their fellow-countrymen, but to tionalist Irishwomen in the past had given r .', ~' P .' gain and maiotain the Iiberties of which good earnest of their sincerity in doing as 2 people they bad a perfect right, practical work, and since the days of the A ",erry Largely attended meeting was .. • I Hence they, men and, women, would be Land League they had in. many ways held in Drogheda on Sunday, when it was. ~ criminal if they allowed the present op- justified their national existence, decided to form a ioranch of the Irish por.unity to P:1SS without forming them. '~o;unteers. Prior to the meeting a: procesA public rne<:~i.;g under the auspices of selves into a banded f?!Ce to back up the Mrs. Stopford Green. 51-;::0 took place composed of members of the Pro\-isi.')r;~,l Committee of the IrishmO.!':11 force of an Irish Parliament (ap· the A.O.H., the Irish National Foresters, I worncus C;,:1"1~il as herd on Saturday a: p!a:re.'. }lrs. Alic-e Stooford Green, the distinand members of Temperan~ Societies and i S p.rn. in t.h~ :,l:msion House, The obSpeech of Eoin Mac'Neill, guished historian, W;lS then introduced to a number of country contingents. ,The jec: of tae meeting was to support thc the meeting.. She" was received with ~1avor (}1r J (hl1:1:gh-:m, J.P.) presided, Couccils appeal to their Iel lo w , country. !lIr Eoin Mo.cl\eill said he understood great enthusiasm, and said she was deepa~ iDtrod,?~~ th.e E'lX.aker::.,t, Pc.~essor wo~en feH()V:'-cvunL_;""yrr:~u for c~~ltri.- f :hf'.!t-' Wi!~ifa g:-eDit ~y people among ~1y t&:uc~ by the .~ec~~tiongiyen to her. I:.otn M.ac~~~dl and Professor ..I }1 Kettle. bU'U0!lS to the Dekr.ce. ?~ lrel~d ;-un<~! whom it was regarded as necessary to pro I ClYve are met," she said, "for oue b.USl.. Ths P.;ght Rev. Monsignor Segrave, P.l', and to crornote the ":luona! Volunteers i more the Volunteer movement thatthere ness, Let us praise the Volunteers. Re. wrote to the'meeting.: "It is time for the' movement. TUNC was a ve:y la:'ge at·. S::J~i!<.l be public meetings" but in his, member what they have been in the P<lst'>: rest o! Ireland to begin to tell the busi- .. 1 teadance. )-; iS3 Agnes O'Farrelly ~I '\, op-nion the time was corning, if 1t had [applause). It was armed volunt~ers, she ness firms of ~e1bR' that if they let thempresided, r,ot teen already reached, when the peocontinued, who first made Switzerland selves 00 locl.bY Ieaders of bigotry and C;l· I .A ?U:11'...t:r of, t~le:v:H'.'"s and .,.!etters P;;:) Q£ tlie country "~'o\lld he. able to carry free;.:t was armed volunte~rs who free.d thoiic hatred. to cut themselves 'Off frcai pres~;i1} sy;"p~tny wn h -ihe object of me on the movement without nny more great Prussia from the yoke of the French; It the rest of _Ireland, the red of Ireland r.o.cein:;, w~r~ read frorn the. Very Rev "'~tings _ or public r.peochc.s. (hear, hear). was arme-d. volunteers who, fi~st attacked Ca.t.l clear off [:'om Belfast and &Cr.:.1 it:;! Canon :'tS' ~a(1del1, PI', Glenties, County I ':-',l,'~ O'Tnrrelly had asked rum to explain ,\u~.tn:l and ]a,rj the foundations of the commercial ·!,;~xc-U~.l·.:ihorne ~~.~t...~(·V carne." Donegal , Professor ),I:tcEnn, Galway the v~}!:'.('ts of il.c J rish Volunteer moveItalian 11~3.l10nal;'lY. It. ';\'~S ar~:.e<J volunI'rofe ..~~J.· ::rr~<'~ci:l said the _b-e:etli::!ry ~lleg<:, and otners. j l..Ie \\'"~s n?t .~q_i'n~ to sUflPose" ~:!"rs ~\'i:O ~1~~C ,the .!r~sl:r:arh~nent /~~e enemy of Ird~1H,!;\ Ireedorn ana t']'()'\i'{'~·, , c c, • ""Y person 1.1 D~bIlQ was so stupid as ._:1<1 gave Ireland Le_ trade \e, ppJ~t,seJ' irv the old ,.t11i:1jl cl-r-s vf f::;w:i"h'r;~('n' ill Letter rro:n :\lr v\ Scawen B!Un. c , ,ill't;O understand very clearly what :":ow history was ~bo~t . to ~epeat Itself, cider th;v. bv d'+idi:~' us \;1::; 1:::',):: ;U> , '. ,', ",'1" objects of the Irish \:oluntee.r and would ~at l~r. if I.nsh_l;l1cn were us more ca.iih· .h:-l=d~3.!le:ct 1;'lt:) e~..~~:....::ce .~.1.1~ fol~o\""!ng 1(l'.Uel· \l:a.~. re:-:.a, from ;.J..~" ':r:;-.ovc:::ent arc. It, was quite true \"\'()~lby of their ~unl.ry (reziewed ap. • 1 _. ' ' .. ' f I \\ ilfred C:,c<'lw{'nBtunt :-" I'hank you for I ;",'1t tnev met people rn the streets and l plause). She as a woman' of peace, but at' _ \ 0 urueer icr ce corrsrstn.z 0 • one !'-Oc-I·~ if \. ,,__ T 1· I 1 • . h I .• ,. ed tbmit t h bel' fl' ·11 'ti"ht '':.:. t' f Y olurueer man: esto. ou zuow L ) .. vc clscwbcre who said t ev CO.tlld not underY.u~ 1,0, lJrcpar· ,0 SU In: ,0 tt e red< ron cz :'lS ·;:t:en ,.0 gµ ~g.,,,l..S, ne 'reo- ::2.1'::11 beon 11 Fenian in my sympathies, stand the movement and pressed for an ti-:"t ..vhile adl ether nations were armed c:o~ of. Irel:l.~. b That ~~ ST!p~ed to b- I a nd tho"-"'h it is ·,wen1y-!i.ve· years since I I explana.ion of it. That class of people her country alone should be denied the ~~nlO~c~ 1..' ut r! a prov . to be R '.:;'3 in [reJallc, and I ?.;In Iiving now h<!;~C "lfl~~i:~g !rom an overdose of intelliuse 0£ am-s (applause). The movement '~ ~. "Hecsm~ b~. ;~h..R1 trick they quite e .. ::cy from ?:llitics,. 1 ;:onfe:-~ ~::.::e. Such' people want to It!:!ow what )£ the Xaticrial Vol.unteel'S was in ~~st. ~pt ~sjde the last po5S1b:,~ 'Y of pr.~ent. "c.use.; me to hear talk :J.:ram Of physical ,,':e red l:.let,,; ':1'C, and what is behind cnoe for a Iew months .and their callingII"-lI: Insh=_ fro:n o!~nl..';ln.g th~u de· (o,,<,e. I ne,er bclieved m.uch in the :..':.e n;.cv·e:::!e:1t, what moth'os 'are'inspirin~ ~nt :P..at.f justifu:d . itself in several ways. fence. The power i"'R In t~eU" 0,,"1': 'unio'l of !:.{.\:lJ1.s' without a. ~e,ve of. the :.his or that {X't"OD. Th-cir questio!1 was rt had s4-own .~ha~ the ar~ent passioIt of hand!! to settle the <;>.dIn,,~ qnesnon a~'O. ot.!::~r, Rud !l kl1111; e&peTience of TIntish !lot wh,~: their own dnty \..-as in the pre. uu Iahs.ma.!1, h!.S 10'\'6 for hiS own count.-y lutely nnd fo~ ever 1n tb,o .~"W:t wr;r \\ be;.' I;!lr,~ria.l W':<~-S )la,:, taught me (if I nl..<l.y ".~"t Si\uaT~on, but what particular ob. as stroug to·day 2nd as firm ag e:'¤1' they bad. t~ do w~s to JOln ~o.e ~:,s.':! Vd. Q.e ~llowed the tull) th.a:t in de.alin~ with scur~ moti,e W2S inspiJ:.'ng rome otb-er It ....-as (.aPi?!-ausel. She heard that dClJl~ t';-nt(!'¤f!j Rl'..a ...-ork t01' tbe l!he::'tleG of nll Britiab c;.overmu::nls 1he bes1 scm of ;X'r5.oD. At t.."Olt hoor of tlIe day, be (Hr :,be:ro s~ :.J.nd aoross t..~ ,,'ater,. but SilO t!\~ poople of Irel;.lnd. Onre they wer(' !l10~a.l force is material !oroe. Our p<.-o' MacKeil) was not going to 'exnlain the Q~art:ly l>eheved that the pass10n wa.s drIlled they would fioo. :h..1t they wert" p;e c;.-;.noot 00 trnstw \() go stl'aig~t with· 1 Irish Volunteer mo ....ement or Lll.pologisc ~'1!1 strong and vital in Iriilimc:.n.; and J'lnc!l ,better men. T'l,le ~"(!.S1ne:-'5 man of out two s·.rong i!}c&ltt"es-money 1n front fer it (hea~, hear). Everyen.(!· lmo,,·s 'lha! :,n.~. move;nent showed e..lso that In,,hmen r~l~nc C0tlkl make no better invest!nen~ of them a:;d a big stick behind. TIle at this IT(01ncnt of Ka~ional crisis, the )e!~e,<:<:! U1 ,t~e:n~h'es, 1D. the:r ma~hood, of his money than to rn-ake himself respen· Irish l'atior.al Yolnntc-ers .must be tl-..e pl~in duty of everyone Wag to do his best .1::10, Ir ng!1tl\" rilrected, could '1'1111 the ~ible for the' equipent of two or three o~ :)ig ~ti.c1:. In::': n":{ ".:;:'0 \';hether it "ill in what;"er way he \Vas able (bear, ~rwdoill o! I:eland by their natural ability, ~ haH~i1.·d(lzen ~iolnn.teers, not pro\\! ::t l~~-cit'!l r~r.:in4--:~·: to Ci.1.r own u.e.?..r), to CO:l1{l ont and take his or he-:l.~ h.:.d sbo\' .... n., too, that there :were mag. rJ'()f~""Jr Keltle. sa.:d if he was -n'sl<ed to ~Tii:l;.t:.Cntary p"·:·ie. ~:1,e of thcm platy') with tl.:eir ~llow-counirynien and QIEccnt \,.lCl} III the South of Ireland who e:q:J:llU in :l. sentence .the meaI'ing. of the na,e been ta:!!ia;; ~. (:c~l .01. I:np;ri.al. noZl' . CQnntr}'\'/o.me~, [\<,d prepare for the de. "',ere fit lor r:ny e~~u.rance and any w;ork. \'du..'1~eer moven'lent he would S!ly that sen,.-s Jatel-:-, and :t ~s t,me tbev should fel1C5 of ll!e;r countr'\' a.old iis freccom S!le hoped t.::!at t.,e '1'o.men of Ire,and Lrel::W:ld hJ..d l!l.."1<ieup ber mi.~d ili'at 5-he xmo~ber ·that unii.! the Parli~nlent is ~c>pp:a.use1." wc'u:d o.:!ud tbe!nseh·es into a rc';al body was not goj~ to h'; bullied. The fia:ht, opened in Collr,ge Grc.en !be. British Em. Ird.1nd', Ft:ture. of 'I"Olunteers also. Sbe emph~sed the i.n.g m<.n of "Irehnd h~d tr:.'l.Ce u!) t'heir Dire is still the ~:l1emy. I send yell £1 O~, , . , .' :-teed of ~~cootrat:o;:t, of org~lsation, and mie.(t; tbt if t}1¤y were ch::l!eri~d to for your 'Def~nve of. Ir-el=d Fund' as :l I .'/'" s~;ned .t~ !llill tiI.::t In .the pre~t llie proVlSlon of mon;~,. ~nd q:uoted .the b2t!le Oll 1h" f.elc. of fc:ce tlu-v wo~,ld "c. s.c-uall token or my sympathy, and as a' ~.~Sb t:le:r \\c.e oo~ou,~ed no, only .\~hh t\'o;ds of cr....en Roe 0 l\ell, to his soldle:s ccpt :he challel1JSe and nrey~'il th _ q proof :h:lt r remam true \0 the old moao., he, S01Utl?n of t.t1e present. polrt.!ca1 be!ore tJ1C battle of &nburb,. when he satd tlloy had prey::iled' on ih; <':eld of ~~:~~. 'Irel:lnd 0. Katio:1,' and :lS rnu~h and 1'.'(:l; ~;·0()1.e!lJ., c,."t the .future well.beiug, froo"(o-eutlemen_ and .fellow s.oldlers, now you No mo<;~t' in modern 1/10 n d had 00: ~ "m:.ed a nation :1S you can make it.'~ com, a...,d prospenty of Irciand (hear, have armS'lll yonr hands as good as they kln.'"rd 80 S\viftl;; e t I ~on, &-...:LI). Ireland could not prosper ex_cept have, and. you are gentlemen, as !rood as h..~.d tbe Vo·l' • y nd s:'pOn.an~ou,sJy as Ulster a Luck Aociclent. :l...'l :l free coun:~y. TlJ..at f<1Ct was wntien they are, ,You are the' flower of heland, .... ~!l.e~. The COjJc.uslOn h(' Y !:.>.rge no.t only L'l theu own countrY, but d.s;:ended l~om au c.nc!ent and hono::rab!e had c.ome to ,l'-a" .h;_tt when li':.shme.n con· .. .,' .\.. hi t ~. f . tll. c t _~ d ot ck . E ~'I ehri t d. ,~t·n'ed 11'"\\,' 'f..: '. Tr ..1 Cha'rm:ln sale the" bad r.eceiveu a 11O ..... U;;; ,s.o.)' o .. o""r) 0 er ounr:;, an ?o as any U1 urope, L,l s('u om ~ '~' .. , ~ 1L t,e,l..fT~t.en·l·cz: on. the he,e<l ,c·v";·' lis' of llUbsc.:p·io'os al-e<l.dv to.\v. \'(,'!~n peo;:>le talk.ect, as he heard I:Oin(' '·n.(lWS YQi,U qU:1rrel lS goodr-to fi.2:ht for !..} ,::.Il ... : ,,{. . ey 1....""<.1 r:o',1' conccn· ['10<.1 tn-de no for. ~('.()'ple talkin,s, of Irel;md recover:i.ng her your nation's birthright and for the reli. t ra\.c"\..!.a,~t.eO~lO.o on the feet and '.'$ M"JOr.' ..... ::;. 'V ~., .~-.;;;:y ~ «. • "('\'" t} 1" p t t h (Job. ry' h' h f t''l' f ed 1 . h- f ' f \' 1 ,,_. : I "!.Ja! !l::JjXl;;.j up to tile present but those t1l~sl)ed 'J "'. ;e p.eb_n. mo:r.en, e., C "lon W 10. ?ur a U.er s pro ess an.' Il8 t!,,:, 0 s:gng :el"r.·G we..a r-(!, 'ho'. ';:1'1 :nforUloll", r . !Cei\'ed 'pointed to. I "'lxakcr) tol<1 to{.;u that they wele talk· -:.~"utal\led· smce they fir;"i came to this =C~lng, ,0 O'ood f~Q'htll:J ..'" lTI''';>C 'he'! :.Do .!J~} '_'" , -'-'J :ll~ J'O·t-n·lse TIl'o lla-.'J n~-t ye' l I~~d" ,App'a"-bl In con"cusl'on M~s . b," -no ",,) ','. c:t.trelj1eh" ....encrous response to the ~.:; . '- :-,.....__. ~.., cou-'-y ~v 1 ... :1.0. \_: J C1,.L W'O,~~ have cst"bLL,bed a deeper u;:tlOI':.11 onpe;<1 "nd -it "wen'0 show that the ocgun to re·::over her prosperl1y, 1t was (.:·-c~n smd: "Ine purpose of the meetIng lin""", than """5 e'\·e.r r~" .." "," ~I ,,', ~ rapl'U '''1 y t 0. d.1 . to OO11 t money f or t\.V 0 1un t eers, . . .... _ ,i kn.owl' . , "iVe R~, :r.ov-em.en: se;;.J~ed 'L'., to h2ve teucDlld what v ea,.l, th,-e b' ,00 d'lD",0' .IS .. -ec .LIIC ~ ,u •• Professo., prepaHx~ to pay ~nJ :::1j,...1-,t'~ =,100 the la!cnt militant chord ~2.... not b,ee.."l, arrested, . and to talk. oj :~le n~:)re l~:O!lC~ you collect the more excep-t tho pI'...ce or J~~:us; in ";"b~ h'ish peopl~ raDn~.ause), This p~03[j~n!y :l.t"tlJe present tr:l,e was nothing :I~~S .LT{'land, w;!! ~:.t." (Loud applauscl. n.t ~e ,"~e n<:t Pfe!,>a~ ;0 seH n.llJ.IO:1:>'. .,~.s .i::l(;eed. whQ-t m'~ht' be called the ~h.~n C'! rlC!.I.cn!ons (hear, l;ear). ~ut r:'o[{'<.;o' I: _.\_ ':-Iery, B L, saId that pnnc<ple, ":e are pre. ~re.i :0 f;1,e oos< ovo~'U·"':1 of Ircl.;md -.'h,..,. were pas~il1r<, Lc ..:::d "'o~dd rcc. ~'er he~ prospenty, ",h:l.;{'yer tht ..'.• '.u-:lg!it say of Ulster they """nerot:" 't . f~' ..• ". . .• .,-- "I' "L ,.d' 1- t 1. " 'Ul--+~ f th' .... _. "''S ,erms, 0 Wove =y so~t 0 cxtra· a l~.OS' eX'~a"r<:finary phase i.e :m~ s"e r=ycrc:.J ,J.er 1..!e<':<"'<Jl!l.,an 'nl" h il. "'__ 3.~t ",:mir """r or IS: ....... h'''-'''''' ~gant ?",!'F.:-epr~htjo~, to, ~,h'e ~!~,.in ':;f . ;;~;u;try not ..heard. of ~~(y tl\::J .. AlnO~6~t <l f:\id.)' ktrg da;s it :a~qht them, ,t}!~ lc;>son to be free (ap· hi:!'1 ~nod to slI!.9_oth dov.n e,(! hcstH d'-"~, f;)T the past hund ..d \'c.us., and th.mgs ~. pcop.e m Ir~l=d :<t p-!~.el1t, th<;l.e plau,:",. Tbe .\on:C'!l should .be ~ed but wa do not lntend to ~~,.,..,. (J.11'."t?l.'l~ I ..:~ -~A-tlv Y·'<h.in'" ·.:l·'h such raniditv <;.ee~eU to !;-e m~rar who think that t.:m· for tc.e grcQ' ';Cl'\·,·~cr, they were rena:enn~ 'tb ..... of -,,... . l' '0:," l. y '" , ••.•• 'rt 1 h t. - '. ti' d t th • d h hoped........ ''L..~ l.Il e 1l1l'\LNl prema-tl!T¤ se'Ve,-a:Jc-e c: :n~h in and o-..:-t of ?arli=ertt th3.t not lG:,y f!1 a Vl.,ll:O, ;:~:-' ! at ,....;St.:1 on II.J? 0 e mov=en" an •e UUfi, "" .. ~ part ef )rel:md. If ti:-e :'1jen at eJ·e, <OUt'! of them {tIl'ew v;lJa-t to-morr'ow would II!lstn:st of too~{ f~l!~:D"..el;) are also '''Ir. assemblage of wo:ne!l Wll,l do g;reat ~gIl l\·orth·F.ast wo-Wd find in a nm n::.o~e gen. ! tr.ing fcr-tb... At t1:e pTesent moment. tu~., }nst~md o. U~QJty, h~ f?u~d tbat ~or the movernen, and for the QOtmtry emus than the present an op;:>o<:unity of ti:!e'l, )\",,(ionalists, bad a ch=oe sueb. as fOT';l.:J';l'l \\'.:.>s a 'r,1'l'ue, and l:'l~.cad of \appJa..:rsc), coming to lUi a.g:t'OC"lIlent with 11.5, thev r.>!11 9Cl<lom came in too life.time of any p,el'· h(5)~n.tlOn, be. [t:?une 'prud~t aC9on,. and Mis'S Ryan s:lid she hoped that the Vol. not find in the Volunteer movement or <i.:m or in the rife 01 a nation, Uls'"..e'l' Ins:!.c.'a.d o.l ·mist.r~st, he. fou~d tfie nrt\1e CUlteers wol),ld 'become tli-e ~ding arm~ £lJlOng the Nat:ona1ists of heland ll:nv 00, ".'as a It.ckv accident in tbe situation, !or ,,-;o.s confidence 10 th~lr fellowmen (ap· of Ireland. s::t.cle to_ the r-eaEs.alitj~ of that ideal. - The '\J~tei' ins·pircd L-:ish Xa.ti.onalists. to p.:lUSC). ~Irs. Sh.e:e}fy.Skeffi.ngtoo. also addressed \ o.lunee:. mo,:~",eZlt, he concluded, had drill, ~o arm, and, :1DO\'e ~l, t? Org3.;Ulse' th.e meeting, but many of her remarks,' t~ sup['ort or th~ lea~ers of the Nau()!1.al The \ olunte>er t:low,mem was 1)eC.OII1111g a D:11:-, of ~1e Ed\l~alcC! ~es, referring as &he did to the Women's Sui. moye...T.ent in fre.J ".tid , ilI'..d he couJd not J.o:·ce in t.l:te nati.(lna} l.i!e 0: i?:l~' fra!re movement, did not seem to meet b~t;e: c?nvey !!c-A.~ ?:llol~ sp'ri1 .of ..lhat ap, c0.:rntry auJ a. !o.n:.e for fbe. r~r'l ~'or his 0'" n. µar~ 'he \'..·otild like to. see wiih. the approval of th~ J:n?jority of the p,o.va] tD.:l.n to guoi .. the words 01 :\fJ. J. IDADcnt defel1c~ ,.at the libe:'ues t:le e!bC'a~d c;JaS;3es ;:r...d the bus1.OeSS meetin,g. , Devlin, who h.::d ~.ra:ed th:H \"hen the of the .C01J.Gtl:y n!lC{, those lib~!· d;::.,;::.es of the cou.r:tr ... gi,e t.h.e movement . Ieidl p.arliame.nt \~;'lS brought ~ack to tie.,; IV{';:e gained.:' S!~. had' been a._<;};ed r,lOre sJ.:!>port tha;) 'they had yet done, =~~~"!:!!~~~~~~!!!!~~~~~~~~~ Dublin it would be the dllty of a qu.a.rter ',,::e;e they a!lUltS' ag:1;;1st U:e Ulster They app~ed not to their generosity, of ::t. million !r·i.sll Vc·lunteers to keep it \ ohll1~s, :1!ld she s.a!d ":\'0" (ap. but to th-eir pa,triOtiS)ll 3.l1d their sense of there (chcero). ~$ ~_ ... ~ duty, a..-:d he woulCl sav to., their gen~r, On the m.otion t;:,[ .'I.!d. L. T. E:c'o,!{, o('c. --.~~, .. ' osity, but to tlciI paulotiS!Jl ~n Ireland onded. h." Dr. Bl';::diey, .T.r.-, e l)r.:It'.!1 (1f wmcn t!:~~·. )oliJ.ed 1he ulo"em.en.t Rnd U!)· that t?<:,Y could make .no better, U1'1'estm~nt t.l:te \ oJun:ears \;.:1..~ foru:ed on the e;i.l("lcn~: .. they had attarned In sucb I for tnelT coulil'try's sake, _than to mmn, shore r:,;:e. T:lr Irish Volunteers we!'e bin and equip at their own expense at ~, one c·f lli<" gr('at outs~::.>ndin·!; bcts in Ire., le2.st Olle lTlem~t:, of .the Irish N;:tio:J:1! _. land, 2nd he 'W:1S glad t.o see that the tr;;s. Voluntee-s (applause). ted ::md s:·nncb. ::'f.3.~Ligan mell, h~emost ':':,5 "'. yse Power in a brief adc~e~s em· . ,. •. a:ways in c';e:;:ythj~g :\"a'ionalist, had en, ph..'l.sized the need for the movelll"nt, and ". " . reflect ~he!l1s-el'\"'<ls so entbusiar-tically in for Irish WOlllZU loyally supporting it. The V,olun,e<:!'s~ of l\!agJJhg:m \...~re that body. J\fteTwarcLs the entire corps E,er since the days ?f the .. Land League drcs~,ed 10 a su:-nng_ speech by the Rev P were exercised in various military evolu. she h.a.d felt the want for such a move. K?run, C,C., ~n Sunday week. He com. tions in the presence of manv interested ment; particularly in t1xnes of stress and phmented them on the enthusiasm with spectators, • strain like the present, and when they

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VOLUNTEER

IRISH

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A lecture

on

given

"The

Battle

Banba

in

·,1.Ianchest&,

on

An

CHr

Re~nach

of Clontarf']

Hall,

Booth

Sunday,

26th

street,

April,

P O'Riain).

Th5

.... ..

p '_;l,

','

be

toe

,0 tne

nauon

th at

lecturer

said.

Such

.,

~

l,,,·t one of 10e rrreat

.

they

had

with

which

_. nation

of its own,

could

no .future

it must

depeud

nat icnal time. try

but

upon

exrinction

for the pest

was

',even

by the

ance-stors pre.xicn

a

in mach

of their

and

would

.ca ..·e the lamentations

;'-;., ,.-' .hf;\ . 1c'C~ ,"'-

Anglo-Irish.

Thev

.

looked

h'1\ e

JI1E'nt

would

years

!

poetry,

behind

night

I

tory

They )

•• '

hoped

1~"~ •

1ighting

and

be-

"1'.

_

to defend

their

It had

sand

over

times

v,

been

that

ol!:d

:tg"inst

COtil1t.;.:y

TIe referred

Volunteers.

beh:nd

men

,;·:bo ~~'\'):I;r_i .pr<.l:t"ct it, and who aggre~sioll.

to, those

'. thcv

"t

migh;

I

the Danes

I

is passing, In that

more

was

beinz ..

ago,

rev.v ed o·

people. In the \ olunteer h sd U:::lli,,:akx~c evidence

amonz

their

Q

to thc'

1I;J.°O\·ed

Ireland'

it

]..no\\~

I

,<lOll,

for-; lri~ll

a thouproduced

that

it had reached

the United

and, Glasgow.

Liverpool,

)(anche.:.ter,

w ith 'its traditions

: not be loa:; con.ent I

j

uu t takin«

a hand

~

wi l]

bv with-

they

a

a English traitors

a

a frown"

aOlllS·,

Garryowen"

06 10 10 10

much

a

Volunteer!

they

'stood'

for

upon

respond

and tried wbate'er Said a Volunteer!

Eire's

its

.. ,

...

1 6

03 0 6 0 0 1 0

...

6 6 0 8

0 3

& POL DEN LTD.,

Wellington

Voluuteer :

to

10

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IGALE

Volunteer!

not

2 6

Semaphore

II

crown,

but

True

I I

stood"

of renown

To

Wo-rks,

Amen

'tone'"

Comer,

Aldershot,

and

London,

E,C.

at

2,

Please mention the "Irish Volunteer" when ordering -and enclose remittance with order, together with Postage. The best Catalogue. of Military Books can be had upon application to us.

walts

calls, befalls"

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Good Work In Kilkenny

Surely

of '67,

to ·onl~· stand

"There

as

heroes

cared

Said

Lon-

States,

I

Volunteer:

in storied

:'Ladies

I

that

Saxons a

despised

Said

it was

movement they of the remark-

\e~,'j

1

a Volunteer:

showed

And

rc-

the 9lh centenwhen the spirit

brown"

'Vest,

Newcastle

Volunteer

\\"bo

vicof

and

Garryowen

were

Said

those

coincidence

a

And

day

power

He thought a

"Ali

had

which

from

Said

night.

and with

for ever the

than

I

and

that glorious

!)!)O years

I

Said

bitter

spirit

I

let them

;U!l\ry

and

quaint

Volunteer!

e

1

I

town"

d.

5,

,

r

"Fighting

sun

a

from

of need?

and the coming

in Irelcnd:

of Bria~

r isir-o

Clare';

I ween" , Said a Voluntcer : ·t· ,., . 'VI,] the "Jcate·st crow-d be seen' S . . aid a "Volunteer t "'f' I' , . . J.'!a::e iC5 treaenerv (in stotl~, t""' J' ~ ...lC:-OL~~l a 1 1t~ OW':O, • d . 1 ' bl . c,n a. va, O'lU (lOU :y shown" Said \' I ...al a . 0 unteer : . "For, tho' Ireland reeked with blood"

Lancashire,

the preserval ion of it. i able g:·(w.'th cf thct spirit. He' rejoiced hoped 'hs.~ thnt Parljo.. : that the movement \\':1" spreading at (home,

have

how

.

m.ight

Volunteer! ruins

Said

"Yet

looked

hour

Their

ill destroying

I something

Was

the

a long

at Clontarf

sulred

to

they celebrated

thoughts

them.

them.

in their

dawn.

through

; will be hers.

they

night

faces

the

I That

field.

national

their

[~as5ed

by their find ex.j

turn

1 salute

\\,:1"

rowe!

g:ories

use for

,.':~

eign

for tile

of, In a spirit of hope and ecnfidcnce

In.e.~:r''h Iar.w.,:.~n, ',~~'d_llot io depend upon Bnu,h officers at

the Cu rragh for lihs r. ies. They

for

to the reel}

.

:?\Io.11ooe:>ter, of

not fail them

.....-

historic

Askeaton

a

Said

ra<:e'j

no longer

race=-prirnarily , They itt nome knew

of'

I weald

COHn·

of !,hem

That

further

nl:,o?

the nations

not ,th;s the Home l~,:le y~ar? \\'-a.s it not " they should be celebrating --':>:!:t2.1t was of equal importance-c-the Volary of Clonta.rf .at a time ·l;,.'W::e~ vear

·fight

.,

among They

swords

That gave man.:; a hero rest, Whose grim valour stood the

Vh.h

of their

own

I women

Its

hard-fought

departed

DO

....

which

matter

vilou r displayed

Icr

had

a

hu~dl'ed

Ir-ish They

for

of their

m;wy

many

0:1

1."!Il!-enta:ions

.'

Adare;:

Volunteer!

from

"Coming

well

causes

zest w-Quld they the honour

Ior cad.

abroad

fGl'

"

a dis- f of uic.r . I. no his- I nome.

,people.

but

historv

of defeats,

!!Jo~icus

that

an-other

~ll:!ch of the

a r.cord

no sympathy!

'."

I" I

bad

England-for

1000·e.

not in

of its own, " rely upon the readv support of the Clan0·W.1, was 3 \beggm na-Gae! Il1 every clime. ~llght t,hcy not R2.Ying no past, it j acsure them that night that the men and

of its nations.

have

that

for had

great,

"Boasting

How

they

Il~nC! thev

no literature

language among the

110

a.:;

were

trained,

fought

hOW' much greater

I'

supen'ors

properly

,.

'" nation

neccssarv

whose

i their homes, for I, i,~:I ant! Ior .a place . •

forget

it", existence

O!.

,

tcrv.

Iactors

'.. ,...

the c onuauauce . . . t:tlct en.tt,\-. 1he

when

by

was taken by Mr Gilbert Lynch (Reddish) d · cd· A _ t h ere v. as a go 'l,ten~ilm ..e. .\\ oc

men

Europe.

'chai,r

an:

c:

fighting

from

Desmond's

a

aid

-

and Company Drill, made easy, with Tllustrations ... Training of an . Infantry Company Rifle and Sword Exercises Illustrated, showing "Right" and "Wrong" positions .•• On Guard. What to do and how to do it .. , ... ... Extended Order Drill and the Company in Battle .. , .... Aids to Scouting, by Baden Powell Scouts Alphabet of Notes & Queries Sketching and Map Reading, with Hlustrations - ... .., Aiming Card fer using the sights of the Riffe .. ,. ... ... How to Instruct jn A.i.mio_g &; Firing Rifle Exercises Made Easy, Latest Regulations for '... ... '! Notes on Visual Training, Musketry Guide to AImy Signalling ~;ote5 on Army Signalling Semaphore Alphabet, Sheet 20ins. J:

Volunteer! coming

from

"Also

~~.~~••• ~•••• ~.~.~~~

to

Section

Iived our great :Bo~

'but

Said

~~

~.~

Killalcc?"

to

bare-

And

.~ •••• ~•••••••••• ~•• ~~~.~~ •••••• +.~ •• ~+~~~ was

a are

":hNc

Lecture in Manchester.

+

come

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. a wh.Ie. "fessrs Ryan and Hennessy at- fur~. "Open Letter to Kin§ George " ~ tell~ed and reported that they had enrolled ~\ II What Frees the Breve," ~ a b1g number of ladies fer :he cor~~, Or- ~ "The Irish Volunteers" ~ dered iaar a lecture on f lr"t A!ct, etc.,)i6~ &c &c • ~ I would be delivered a:t the large room of ~~~ I Gaelic Lea.gue, Rothe's Arch (by kind per- ~'f- 154 pagea Price 7d. Postage 2d ~4. "'ed d . h 6" ,,-l2 ~~( ilf nusslOn on 'V neS:1Y mg t, ,u .. r· )':~~ ORDER NOW c.tra ~J 9 o'clock Lecturer, ~Ir D J S~aj)Ieton, ~ l;f,

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that _a sample b!\versack <l:1d bandolier be prOCtlrOO and quotations fo!' quant;ty. he drillmaster (T. -COllUOlly) announced to the Dl~ting that the Stlccess of the mute n,arch Cj't )"I.'OncJ'~ynight ls.~t C"Ac'ocdec ll.ll s.nt;.dl??.tioDS. The g('1lCral,' appearaDcc, disc:ph!lc and excdlent order 01 th!l corps along the route ~as wor'Jly of the 1trcatest admira.tion. The follow. ing are the drir", for this 8:n<],ne:.:t weekA Corn p:li1 y, Fridr.y nigbt, 1st ~Iay, at 8; 3.\-Ionday night. 41h ~ray, at 8; B Com· pany, Tuesday night, 5;11 ::Hay, at 8; C Company, Thursday night, 7th May, at 8, Full batta·lion parade ddn on Friday night

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MTU~DAY, Mh~ I.

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THE IRISH VOLUNTEER. do great

National

will

one corps

cling

round

r~

I From the Fiting Line

with

like

plains,

through

bright

steel

a living

reach

in

the

the

hiss

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Il ,il

cbarg·1 must

!before (he mind IS eye

of

as long

trade

as

Irishmen

jearn

the most alluring,

if not

Volunteers

of course,

but similar

all

the

man

fancies

one

why

then

other,

set

battalion

results

most.

he or

Let itself

he

uniform~

more

than

can

join

whichever

he

win

adorn

adorn

him.

the

others,

that

this

And it is equa-lly

achievement

will

. ..

be

I,'il'

man

I

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I;

lhe

your

hand.

have

I pray' y;ou,- say

Don't,

the material

is no' good,

on the wrong

got

are materialists

young

of the old dead .. That if it were the factor

they

you must regard

that track,

not,

.PAT.

UNCLE

the

I

would

extreme

Taken

all round,

are

$ing

and

super-

jlS

p:retty

the

nearly

--0--

equal with those of any other country, _but are, .of course,

tially_:"a you

little

have

must

teach

still,

induce

and

the

learnt

having

learned

reason

Is

you

see

any

Set yourself

about

it and how interesting

easy

£.ghters

was in part

due

confidence

1il

had

should,

soldiers confidence

not

ing .to prevent

Boer better

veldt,

the "Rooineks' gets. Nothing

and

fellows

from

being

there

are plenty

men in every county dier's

training;

in Ireland,

would

matter,

or 'better

yourself

in this an ideal

ron, good horsemen, endurance,

and.

dscipline, Imagine have

and, what

Anoutpost later

or

the

swift

shots, pluck,

abov'e

a ll,

days.

That

they

chieftains

the

Red

steel,

Tell

reel,

Hand

of

!every

of Aughrim

Tell

of Limerick's

Tell

where

Irish

O'Neill

to

get

I~ng

are best made unlined work is anticipated it is

another

sole

clamped

on.

Shirt, linen or cotton mesh. This is ens.,: ily washed and dried and will not shrink. should

be .

made t

very .'

rorm , with

easy

fittin+ ,

legs. not

Pour

with

O'er

each

There

Irish hearts

and

Treaty;

heroe's

in

holy

consecrated bravest

mound, ground,

sleep,

Gi~'e to Ireland's nSJDg

obedience.

That

to

which

tune

L6've of ccuntp'> And for-ever

fighting,

miles

in a

1,000 miles in 10 consecutive have tramped all over- Switzerland and cycled through most of the counday

and

of Europe.

It may

campajgning

not

look

pretty,

it is It. P De

And Support

the Volunteer Movement.

efface,

PHILLIPS,. 'Cashel, . Co. Tipp.

Icing

night ride: under winter skies or drumming

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up a force lU one Iri-h county heside which the best household regiment would be worthless. And it is work to set the .'4 ,only red blood coursing through the vems of men. Even with a bcycle squad you could

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equipped

shown,.

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prophetic

Id~

made rnanv sizes too large. This outfit 's the result of many years practical experience gained in out door life. Thus

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strong

Erin 's

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plenty

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or

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plain'

Published

wool 'lin-

IV,

horse.

signalled first

concentration;'

the

Vanquished

and a sol.

the scouting,

bridges'

of ancient

When

oj

be in war time

in, the railway

drum- had

old,

same

soldier's.

with

of the enemy

driven 'the

good

battle

the

horsemen,

of a flying

constructing

destroyed,

Ished,

a

it would

such. a force;

_demolishing,

than

boYd;'

glories

pure

/'

. an

(Donegal

long

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When

their tarand you:

be for them

collar,

I~i

EMMET

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It

and

When

Xo

any

of excellent

won,

III.

that ever shot

:fi.rst.chss

were

lays.

our spirits

is noth-

than

done,

be to

the

thai provided to prevent you

'because

into

Tell

a crack shot with

a r-ifle, as good as' any

feats

Ministrel

deeds

fellow.

There

ccross

the

Breathe

fact that

encourage

you being

us

son,

was

Tales- and

you

themselves,..

outfit=-Facket

Prussia

combmanon

such gcod

to the

in yourselves,

victory's

how

the attempt

why you and your

on earth

work

II.

the

it and

"That made, the Boers

wil.l be.

0 Bardic

heroe's

Tell

would

it will

surprised

attempt

reason

how

Tell

form .n. in

my

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knick-ers, close woven doth, "cord cloth," exact fitting round waist, easy fitting in seat and legs, plain band and buckle to fasten under knee; stockings, ~tting

they

that

other

wil l be

they

not

corps

how

parti-

any

should

than

bette)'

that

there

or a cavalry ~fficient

or,

Strik-e thy chords Tell

for themselves,

them,

why

cycle corps be more county,

all you

to learn

arc put in practice. cular

Therefore. of soldiering.

to YO-Ul' comrades, them

1.·

the ·.besi pote.n.

best:

already

is out of the question.

it

ing; ample pocket eluding a "poacher's

not be the'

to-day. ~Equally

of one country

the .Irish

cycling

As I have tramped and cvcled over half Europe, Perhaps I may 'be allowed to homespun),

fellow Volunteers

are

I motor-

mission?"

is not the case, and

not run to the other

soldiers

tbat

can I not do, If

"i"bElt

in my

describe

are in Ireland

men-they

I believe

and the enthusiasm

Volunteers

all your

will ask yourself,

that

the people

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can be achieved .in otl~er directions. The . ,. " . . think we should spare the mone~- for uniinfantrv soldier has as mucn capabilities r d .1. "ff . d.' R - • -~. " . orms an ouv 1'1 es mstea .' ememoer of progress ::!long' his own lines, and jf h t it - '11 - t' .' mainly due to the initiative and enthusi. a , \}'1 cos a rarge sum to equip 1 \;'0 It'un eer WIth a II'£' e an d' its neces<Ism of one man, . ''Vhy should not (hat •vou _ take up that. side of the ''''0r1;: vou . o:-aC.l will find it equally fascinatinz and with .. be you? Situated;5 you are in .. . " <:>'. . ;;:.IT)' arnmuurtion and s-ave up that sum. earnest, enthusiastic F 11.' . th . centre of a populous district, where a ru. -as: much reward tor . . or wa "lllti an d CamplUC'1 mere IS no ral population is. numerous and of good eff_cl',t. So \,.-hen. y~u a::k me '~'11at YOll.~iI~ I outfit so c01l1f?rtable or. ;enerall.r. useful For riding, cycling, or calibre, there are excellent materials at {0, ud::-ud I sill! answ er, think and J ou C~ an ample kilt. son with

certain

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th-e

Personally

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an-

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h-e1neAtlM

l1A

j .1

each battalion and then if a

uniform

thinks

will

about

pother

the Volunteers> settle the matter for

fCT

in the saddle

will not,

to. this work,

Why

the horse

.'. .'. III

~

'll

The steel is, per-

the S?ast., but

work' will be done

themselves

of bullets

-l

ill SAonse

'Uniforl11Se

aerosa so

above,

Volunteers.

and

All the

compari.

for

flowed: fetlOCk high"

a thing

the best,

the

gleaming

reality

the soldier's

or another

horse

a whirlwind

swept

many

so

Too many

that

haps,

exist,'

the

appea.

The cba·rGing squadrons

; remains,

of efficiency

perhaps,

same

soldier, Irishman.

be

the, Volunteers

standard

in ways,

be the

as in the horse.

. of the Irish

--<>-

highest

never

ing tiU "bl.(lod

UNCLE PAT.

sureiy.

greater

will

memories

-<>-.-

as

there

in the cycle

Work. A~ surely.

things,

I

but

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IRV:rl VOLUNTEER . .,._,_ _~ __.. __ THE _~r _....--_._._ "._ """

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the people o~ Daagarvaa 1&1 ~ecy l1atic"::~, :l.c.J ;;;lou:cl ever the 0...,' COOl:,o that the 'g ~e m~k ... , It:lt t-h ....• "'-"l~,lnot want a;l . bdu"trio.l and progressive IDO'\'em=:. 1; re:'?i" c{ :,;'ai;o11a1ist iref~fld !,>boui-d ~ to be off.ic~s and soldiers. Perbaps : '<\-a':!', ~be7c~Ol'o .. with extreme ple:t:ure he ":'lllc.d I.lpO!:l. to <l;:lfer;~ aod secure their (Tom the ranks of tb e Volunteers in years --<0-proposed t~at ~Ir J A L~ch, Falter of rights and interests, t!1cn w e !=an rely or. ::0 come some' great leaders would be fonnd I Proceedings, "O~n·er .: ' t:ll~:l tho chair (applausei. our Volunteer rrrtny i'? l("'O ~!1.comers 9C wh~, wh~ the 'present partial Home. Role I Enthusiastic I !tL Lyuch-l: ou are met for tbe e~l. efI~ev-o a proof ot· th=oolC1ency Ill! to Blll was in exzsteuce, would lesd Ireland t -<>__ ,I I~t purpose of inaugurating i':l YOI,r w<ist I:f:lakc our r,e<>7.e immune fTOm ~tUl.ck iI: :0 take her place !\~ the .induatrial na'1 Perhaps the most en$bu~astie d-emoil.:,. ~ the Irish Voluntser :J1.o":'t'.!Dent, and that j-.;' t..~. cl~;a. tx~c us. t'1·~1'<-a.tt!'~. ,\:; ~ lion,> of th~ e-;uth. , t1'at:i.OA tn recent ye.vs in Dunga ... ae was i :;;·.:::ttly A nol)_)e Obj~A. ~.:l~C to'!! c!i.s.so11l. 'd!~~n;~'(Ii-shc-J r~!!!:'l!"!'.t'n. .,.,,):).0 are pioneers :Hr _Bo:;l(', who ".~" r""""h'ed wlih ~ I tb.at 1'I:lii.ch 'I<'.a., hdd in tile 1'OWl] Hall on I ~~()-n of C1~tt;l.1>'S \:(J.U:l~.t~" af:~ scenT: ~ lJ~ \io~nn:e-r-,r m.oreI'!.~ei~;-Pr~01· ~J.ac- ;,.j.a-u-~ l:t-~-il,,!!" ~"cled rhe vote c>I thtln~ I 1 'Iuc?&y night to inaugnrate the Yo.J.Ull.\ i.."S' lrdal1d'" naricnal ,indepen.de.oco 'in the Xei;~ a:1d Th.e O'RahjJy~7~t: hero to ad~:d ~ clJd n'at ~hink he ·',·cuJ.c be trne t~ I II teer movement ~u the ar..c:'.ent tc:H"tor~ of 1 )a.:~r of :~ lSt.D century, tlJ.e~~ was .be;.;; you, 1 ,,·ill not .';(,,:;.d between }"O'tl ~o:;hts":b.:lt \=~'(\ R.h,.-a.I"Sup:~ l' tIle POCli\lS.. For miles in all directions J never .;. bme ~,hcu you could come t.Oge. and ~ a..,\' lonlV'r, nne 1 OIoly enter· !.l:l b:.$ ::ou-..d 1.1 he were not present st that I, I st1.l,~y !!?3-Ui-o\S and -trne sons of the old ~lle;' as yell <lo. -;_~s evening and org.:mlsc tain Ibo cope tha t a result of this !lJ'!O: 1'leet'n.g (hezr, hear). A Veice : Vt"bat 1~'l came into 'town, and when rho appoia- . ~r'.co more il Iivo mi.lil.:J.l'Y terce in t~e ~ to-ni il" D:l.!l;llI"<i.:!!'1 l!!;(Y bave a bat. '\l)Otlt '6'1 i). ..\S the)' were cware, he did ! t",d l:\0}lJ Wa'l due not an inch 01 the 1'00.,;md-,'\ terce t:h.:lt we >'l.U bcpe soon ~il1 talicn 0: \n;;';:l;;N!~ WOyt!l, of the ole not go to 1=': m---etrn"","~ bur he eould I 2iQ.l.j.ll ·.ball was left tlncl'owde.d. ~;PW;1.~s· '.)e, the pride of :b~ Irish .peepLJ and the town end its ?"st tracii()Jl..; (a?p::Ill~, net ;l.l}o.w a nie~rng rcr."the estahlishment i of. SO() r.oung men were present as well as ~ l~y terror of. their ceemies. The qnes, that the ancient ~rt<tO't.\~ of the Decies, 7f \'oll1n~e.;.~ to ,;l,:;~ 't'd:bout being :!:>ero. : many brave y.otUlg Irish WOIl1i!n. T~ l1>on may be ~"-~d: Wh-a·t i'.~ the reason i!.!U'l!riG·n~ in p~'l~ a,.<d in W-;]J'. ?'·ho;;.~ sta: 'lie (''01\1ci r..rA b<> ;n tho f.;'hti::g ranks, but· proceedings we-re most enthusiastic, and] the forrnatica of rhe Irish Vo+unteers hOI., ,.hone =,:\:",?~~('1i: :(1 !::e' ;;!:loricu.s can- U{I cou.d he 1:;( hin;.i tbem, Tbe.), had en: t~c g~eateat ol-der prc\'-aile?, those prcgem,::-,t this ,hon}' .~f the ,day? . We ere on . tbo ?py 0:. Irel.a.nd's f.reede:n, and whose Ius.re the pl[.l~cr7'iJ. the cal) .Protestan.. t ill .,the; Iisteaing wl!h close attention to the 'Dr. 1· . :cll. eHI ~ Lomo r,:le. l.a a. few weelrs 1.$ nndirumed. hy rbe- ~,g years, lll..:l) 1'0.::m.1 ('.~r. (.;s:;.hel'), and_lt.,\,\,<lS hIS r.:11I!eJ' liant men who were present to expound rt "dl. be the hm' ~t ibe .Lwd. and ther; in the d~r.' to come prc\'e .a',; LJthiul and sp.on,,?:Tf<i the ~.,~",-:..';(!rin 1.86S on sncther : the principles of the Volunteers. 5 ::herc the .~~t:r for ~t? .A~·t there',,! :3 true to her old ·all~ri<lnc.e ,i:S did her 'l'ery importaac occasioa (bear, hear) , And: . Amongst those present on the platform i. <ne! run, 1 hanks to the constitutional, sons of old ""ho :;....cnt to tb.eG- deaths iu be tno{.l.gbt Prete .. ~;ua ar.d Caibo lie could: : were-a-Rev ~;f O'Brien, 0 C; 1Jes:3rs JJ G n m~,"~e.ui of the las; thir., ye.'t:'S and the derence of 'Erin's .r~t Iike a scorching be \'S'.Y 'l"tll lI:c::tcl' i.:J ;)~.:.i!Cf:; that <lid: 11:;;~M-r, C-:!.?P2..gh Hou.~; !\-[aSt& P t'~h(,J"I"fhct.ent work c! ihe I~i,.ll. :Pa.~liaJ:p..{·r.t-Jrr "tnT:1'. 0. h!.;!~ of ro ...nance c·G0plat1."¢). not af{(~t tit<-ir i)1'rl"-'I)(\'l I'F·1.·!t1= (a?-' , John F Boyle, 'P J (.,"rclty U DC; W. , 'Po.r!y under the !.t·''1.d(~.I' . JUp of :'orJ· .. JwJw ?~of",."'Or ~[rt.C"'ftjll a......d T1\., O'R~bill;; .plalW6~, H .. a!<;() rtiNre<J to ~f~. Crotty i St,ac'k" Thu=.. C1JJ!,OY, iiicJ:uc1 By!;ne, I'kdmo.ud, . I cc-!ive.red p.o·se'::l!l. :.d..!r{",,;e:;; cn !.he oo\,{;· and &a1d that :'Yl: Crotty ".ncl he were net· : i tT.D C; Prof.e.&.;ar Jo.hn ).£'Neill, ::\l1li!>Ilal > Tb.c l:':r"'.f>cl<>:nof CUI CCU.i\trv is .. m.e~t. ,door neighboure k~ ;;<,'~n ye~n., ~d ' ....en ' GniTCl'!!ily; J J O'She>l, E .Keob,an, The \ iYcll.r.i:;;h 'Won, I :'\[::' C",,,Iw,f] who wa,;: loudly . cb.eel·oo, M' an early age ~ir .cr0t1y gavlS pomise, O'Rahllt.v, ~r A; P O'Kiely, }lls:s :"l-i;!.C, :;t!'.d we ar6 to .h.: . . I . 1 . ;~There lS at 16.~! OM Pl"o1~",tan.tin of that ;vOD<k.l:i'.l.! i.::teEec~ua.l ability whicb ' Oa.rth~, a~d Miss Brod<:r:ek. . :P'l".l.i.;tOXnt teALOr~ et...~'ur_ .ong· .a.st 'n.a'j"o the. Hnll .. :\ty. family. b.'l~.6 no{ ~n lIS· he di.sp.lay~ th.a~. e;enin~ (q>~au..",,). ~ III tile sal! wel'('>-:'t!e.;;'!':rg Th~ Po""tt. wo'!'! oar f;e.edom . }I~... And h .•\ _'1g =:-.ted wlth )(auo~'UYl 111 tb.e past but Profess-or j;!ac.'\elll il..(lO The O'Rah!liy t GC M C i P P Riggin;;, DC; J J White, hl 'lu'--ed we ;b I'~d hh.-l , t!l'r;emly 1'6;. now 1\'e ar6 taking pa;:t in thl.s great ~...ent ha ....i.ng~!'u:ta.bly re>?lied; a vote- of tAA."lka\ Hnrley, DC; NIJCas·ey,TC;D'Fraher. ,~ei~;cc'IO'Pl"""~OU' . )"e,an ar:ny 0,: (hea-:-, bear). We are all Home Ruler1; !<' the Ch.u.rr:n.cn conr..lud.ed L~6proceM-. r h On T C jol E k T 0 J . , v...,._. our In,,enta[1.('1:\ (U)d to h d 'f h •. b Ulg5 . 'Ro, n ~d' ,~'1 I re;~n~ , ; see th ..{ our .rights are !;{'c'.l.red? Thn! is 'j ~r~h (U1 .,;_- ~ a;c DnY W 0 ~e d all( 1 say \'1': y t S . ")~' resl ~nt l .;., )'Il.n. we' \\.:tnt :t Vol tnte"'" •• , 'Yh' c. em "~"n .0!W~,\1' "<-O-b,.~ ! tary, do; :\1 Healy, ,,1 1 W~l.!sh, 11 S('(,,n· 'b~'r f'~~"~ll < t ". nr·ll Y. , en, mc"'en:~el',t &':01".1<1 not be ~,~t.:n. '\-"5 WiUlt 1 T (' J Fl • 1 C &<:l G .. ~ h~'l 0, one C01.1ntN clept'!l(l;; on W .1 '. ~ yno: J' on n. ~"Or{:!i' the honour of a.nc.ther the l,::U'" . I . cr.U('ls:n. e We COIl.I.e.:t. '? !l\Dvement . "C'Iln::>n. f> Tolev, J }"'~e, J i)Johcn', 1., ~u,.'n b~nOt r b t ' • f ." ,- .fl.,} 1..1\ e 'S rnnC'h ~ood llnl<'·~ :.t l~ carn<.'d thronc:h. .., '[ 0 , _. , :f"'U'" v..:.. L. U t:\C r_g·mt.,...· C:-\1l ha.vl' no 't'1. • • • DunM, u la':;!0, Wm. Dunnt;, 1'. ~ f,'eedom Ou'[ .....ben \\'(1 ha;'" ,.' , \'T <' w~nt t.Q .~ho\v. 'by our p.re.<;ence here A :n~l!!lg ':..:;$ !~()d i.'1 Ab!Jeyle1!: on. O'Keeife, W O'Xl(>'1.r:1, Wm Ry:ll'!, solie:. ~ .ArIl\V ~ l:.ofo!'C ' . h . e ~ )<a?On~l, i .hat w(' wm~t to c~rl)' 1)\1,; through, a.nd Monday Wr~;;'. ne\' J Kelll', C C pre-: tor; Capt. Folev, T C; J'Oh.:1 Wal.sh, :II ~ ,,1' cli.-.n.i' . 0(' 0 our ~'lg ~ an ma;ntmc that ""e Ilre in r~l (:un~t. I hOlt] g:ren.i sl,w..d aod a.ll the different' crgani.:at:ons i";)lolonev, 'E Dec:'P ,\Y~,b, C::lo't. (YGr:\d" i ~'e~~;n·h·\\<~t~.~,OUtI' ufa on c::e wllie,h.r,{i.nO' d-::.ulj(': Rb:::ut Home Rule, but hade". in the to",,, \~(;ce represented. The fof- ~ • _. • ,,'''' ~,t1' 0 ear ~n\, cncroil~ ment .1.' . e I' £f' .. , 1 T. Greany, T "ealc, J r:~ela'tl J T.Ynch, I 0'1 ocr 'ibrM:{.T 1'· h • m:J.uc 11:::>my mind 1 m~:ln ~o se-o ,t c.~r· 0\1'!_11g 0 .I~e~s and commlrtee v:ere elec· , 'r V Kiely, P F Dug~-n, T;' Fol.:r, L I nb~t" to ~nt;' b ~:(!ay '''', tn W6 are ned th~()\lgh po,,, (applause). I nc\'cr ted .p.rO'l-isionaJ!y--President, Mr Fintan CReey, P ''''helan, W Slokes, 17 S:(}k~, :Ii '~he lon~' ~~:ht (l, ?y_ 1:,n:(j of f.reedom c~u!d. \):lc.!er"tand ~:hy rreland of coun· P1:el...1.!l,} '\'ic-e'J'r~sidegt, l\[r Michl. Mac· Bar!,}', P .J lH'GnHh, G Cummins. H. ne&; wh:cl h";' h-' 0 .. a:~palr and dark. tnes ;J] .. he \':orl<.l should be de!!'e.:l Vol. Donn:e"; Hon S-..<>crotary, iIlr Nlch.olas 1 !l.ere!!ford, .~. D1'a.per, T Foley, \i-. ~reel1all. , ~e~turi~ i:s o~f~ o~ country ~or ~lntui'5, I lmo,~" the effect of Volunte=, H~rdl!llI; Hon Trea~\lrer, Me Wm ~ Mr 1 h~. Casey wa..>s appolOte<l s-c....<> ll"!Ppiness Rnd Pl'. ,,:.e '\ ay to ~"e, In many countne" and how much th.,c F."oy, D <:,ommltte;Mess1'8 D ~nrtary to the mecling. ~h~t Ireland w;11 ~~n.t\: ma~ w.e h~ne yolunteer mO\'~ent has don~ and i8 do· noo~:. J M (,m,h, T !II M<_ilion, Co C; P lfr r J Crottv ~<tid that while tr:o.vellincv n If, .' . ;;>cedll) attrun the pm. lU~ for the soc·a.] and moral lmproveme.n\ F<:n,.~lly, DC; Thos Reilly, T Duggan, quite recently threugh Tippera.ry he 'Wail v a~ e 0 l'1 gle.hnt:~s ll1 every. ~phere of de· of tbe nation. In Switzerland e\'ery man ~r.cbl Dunne, Andrew Ph~~an, F Ken· nruch impressed :by the mo'\'ement that I ~ ~hmed, hac ,cd b:r :l \ olunteer army h_"'" the duty of public servi~ imposed n,?d.v, r Du;t12h_y, J.(lhn Klrv.<lll, John. W:J.~ going on ,here at the present time, ! 0 _.e on him, and 'that duty is an enormO'ns one, Kell;', Jas O':"\elll and Michl Cummins, wh,ch was also the mo\'ement that \'I'as F .nest :In.d nra\'est ?lien That E\'e-r as tl:H,.y s~nd week:.q marchn~ and conn· I being in~ugtlra!ed throdhout the country, Sbonldered Q. ('>'UtI fcr Their t('r.;r.ar(;hin:s. Anci, further, the \'olutY.ecr ~ I ,.':z, Ih~ fon:natiol). of the Irish Volunteers, :Uotherland. mOH:ment is the centre of tbeir social l.iie. i . (Hear, hear.) I~e :,a5. gpccially iutere5' (;-\.pp:ause). 'With .the Yolunteer army of All tt.rougl1 tbe year tl;oy h:J\'e l!'.eeti.ng~ ! ~ed In that orga..'1l.Sailon 111 a11d aroond the toe North we have DOthiOtT to do . and to at whIch they are _taught to use the. nf!e t:l fu·t·h~."nef th \. I Ii ,-' t~ . -.~ .. ~In o.t; e 0 unteer IJlOve- !rl I" city o.r (' as J 1~,J Wh el'e magnl 'fi cent \Vorl>. we b a'O"enothmg to 0,say, Their ac. an d a"n k'-,n ds~ 0 f'. pu h".le >tmn;;e.-nen.s, and illcnt:1. • nb';c en I W:J.~ being done under the supervisicn of tions may ,be bluff pure and simple but thev' ~teTt"'.(lme;nl~ are got I:.p in ccnnect'o-n tu.ti\'e5 Jom •. '1 .ee:n~ to repl'esel!- 'I' ;'Ir. :\1' Car.n , Newpark, ill the training a,..'l-<i, have evidently c.onVin. ced the G~vernmQ. O't With then{.Thore are some who o.re a1mic' ,,-:U be h 61~ ~ ~:.s P' s.p~~ cou~ty o;:q~lip.me.nt of the \!olunteers. Hi.s duty 'I that they are serious, and the latter b~ve that. this. '~v~ment gei~g to lead to ;~rar on , ;: ~ e ~~~'M""""'" e, TIP' W{l.3 to propose. a gentleman to preside at ::-egarded them QB tbeinO' in deadh- ~.arnest oubli<: dl..;;:.roer., .:-.nd the. shal{c their ~'da-'" o".aT ~'hay, " ay, at on~ t b' . d ,.Id ' V' "'." h.!d .-~! \. • '! . f ~.•• ~ p, ~ ,~ t'Jl pro.rnlllent speakel8 : Ulat grea gat enng, an I.W wou pro.! -vc are not out to ha.ve n go M Carson ea"", &n """,.~ al)·:m, 00" memOrle6 o. will !llt'nd "r f'Os-e a, brilliant youn~ TLpperary man. and his forc~, bat \'i"e vd.ll be Ven- much moonli:shti'rs, a.<i-d ima~ine eV6t)"one in th!6 the "e"~b/ganf,lt'..IIl:ts 'tnll be ID~de! I ?!bo, sk,ce his ...d~nt z.moll{:5t them Mo wive s..}).ould any body of men m;ke the mo't'e.ment is going;;tc 'Dull out old blunder. i.. tb COl-p5 oi Volun, f conducted a'sllccessful er.t.erp.;"e and h:uJ eligbtoot attempt to molest us or in the boS&eS, Qud it not;at hi;, f.-Cfl. b~ i.q goiuJ! n'Crt',,(:~' ';'ko"k~81lD e ~~ty ~t !la·...o I cre ai~~ ~ Qnd nhv-a';'5 \-:-Oll.ld ·be \'I'itll! rui¢telrt de;;;;ree infrj""'e upon on~ ri"h"a to snipe bis oeij[hbour bt'hl::c.1 1.he r~e '~'>;:'-';o'~' th •. \. !ln6ceting!'. Ql! "'W ." ~y f • I''''''' ty "", (L' h)'" _,.' ".=.-.,. u .:1, ... 0 OJ U' be Ii hIS- ! 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