The Irish Volunteer - Volume 1 - Number 35

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the latter when ",..mOtlths later he Press e:I.;>hin>l,English trade must be kept n.., great mass <he I,;,. people is noJ recognrse-I ,the- wisdom of the movement going u.OO eltt~nded.(.and thia ....wuul.d.. be concerned about the mutuai admiration oil a.;{d ;iou;(ht to use it to achieve Home impossible if tile EugEsh workers fought these patriots, which is a. little bit IDOrel t{'lJie."-There' W;1~ then DO talk of £or~ign their C?!lI q).l.ln:eis. sickening 'fnan their Tecrimn~.i(}!l.Swere] invasion; there was instecd a clear realiand we m.:IrCA on to freedom. zatiou of UJ.C fa-ct 'that already a foreign, army wns entrenched ill IJ'(;:3nd, that the soldier; of that' arr.1Y mutinled in the in(crests of the hereditary enemies of Irelend, aad ~h"t to protect. the Irish .people from a wanton aggression' of' th~j~. iiber. But t[Je.::e wit! be no recruits fr-om Ire. ties the arming of the Irish. Volucceers land's "'Q'áJ;:'lt~efs. No-t a single man 'Yc cannot believe that :luy Nationalist was. an: ~b-:;olute 'nec'essitj'. 'Then it W;)S wort_hy of th~ name of Irishman will join is serious in urgiug }'otmg Irishmen to g that Irishrnen could 'not s:cep_ ill peace the army oi Ellgbnd no matter wha.t to the fighting line. It is so diametrically; ~cause an Engli'!l army ",,;)S enc.>lllIJed f:!ncy n-i~e t.ll.lt army may be given. The opposed to the sentiment of the nation a here. :<'0'1>' we are told tho3.. wi(bout 'thelogic of na.tio'Jality is expressed in our to 'the interes; ei the Dation; it is such an existence of that, army -'"a"Stoad our later", ¥ ¥ _''t, ,'1'"-' -". ~ ~g~-~!~~.a.!titu.:ká t~á~ttdS those' who join insnlt to tHe memory: of all we .hold sac, --p;t~á, W;;;U"<f"be .unprctected, _ ". ,'~:.afin~~~ "41-teV;;.ar? oJa,t best .~in:f ~<:-"', .; '~''':' \~~. ' . , .¥ ,. ...:;'-, reGL the ~"t; ~fd.~ :~~~ial of all we .», . .~ .~. '~,l~';;'~~ aVwO'r~ 'h~p~g ~ur~h'~pe"for in tbe fuusre .. that only men smit. -oppressocs.. E~" NaliO'nalist. has _!)ie.ach.ed ten with ma-dness .wollld preach -it. 8~z:e1y " ~", it; some ci t~e po.iticinas have preached "must be Hi~t ti;;_;á \i6!i.1l1:.e'e'rsá a;e in the it dishouesuj- because they knew it would W!ly and the insistenr.:'! on such a doctrine appeal to t:H~ mass of the people, and they would m.:!ke hem disband? There must were dishonest became it was not their be some reason be)'Und the flimsy and ~er when the .Liberail r_;,()'vcrnment own belief. The politicians are reaping ridiculous apolegies tbat the speeches aad forbade the importation cf arms into Ire- 'the fruits 0; tac;f "diplomacy' new. They the kepi Press put forward fer selling the Liberals were to s:a.ughter. It is hard to wc:.ite withon land, old women and yOUDg childrcu were did not beEe'lC' that shot in th e streets ef Duhlin li£C";t\l~C a honest in taeix !)rof~tO'l'!'s of Horne Rule, bit:cmes~ of it 30á11. To-day and to-moe. Iew people protested ag::tin.st the ~:l'""ár":Y for if they Gi~:l thc:'c would have been no row and for years to come the young me of the Lng lish soldiery who bayoneted ua- need to wait until it W':lS placed on the of J.rcland, not undcrs::anding the TCa.son!!, armed Volunteers when they were unable Statnte Book beside the Suspensory Act to if there are re rsons, will shout "Traitor" to' seize the rifles that, had been landed in offer the manhood of Ireland as the price. with áthe anger of meu whose trust ha . Howth, despite the Proclamation of 1he It was only a promise then, it is only a been betrayed. Th.at feeling is domina "friendly" Government. Of course an promise now. 'They har re promised Eng. in Ireland to-day, 'Some one has 501d~or inquiry WGS held into the murder of these land an Iri"~l army to fight abroad; not promised to sell, our material welfare, ou defenceless people, but :\Ir, Asquith's . alone does tll>! instincts of Nationality for- Natienal' sentiment, our honour and ou statement in the House of Commons that bid it, but .tbe preachings of tbcse ~h-o lives. "~e must know the price that is t the soldiers would be found to' have acted ~O'W bid us .den. the redof England. There be given in exchange, correctl): was a hint to' those 1101~ing.the. 'will ':'be no recru its Ior the Ensftsh army inquiry as' to what ehetr findings ought from the Irish Volunteers,

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ted those who called it into'be;di;-' did so to be, There are no findings yet. Every ~ '1 gt'~at na- move that was made to equip the Voluntional defence force for Ireland. It3' plat. teers was countered as far as possible by form was wide enough to take in e\'ery England, because English Mjnisters knew man who stood for ~h.;: right-, and W}e r- r,hat they were for Ireland and for Ireland If, :::5 we belie~e, the idea of the Eng, ties of the Irish people, and Ufl to a cer- O'nly.' The Parliamentary procedure in the Economicaly there is not a particle of Iish Government is to wreck the Volun'lain stage the movement did more to unify Home Rule Act was such a sample of argument to support those who would teer movement, they will he disa.ppointed. the national sentiment than any' otber or. treachery in operation as made even a hurry Irebnd's manhood to the European There are enough men in Ireland who ganisation hac! done. Then tile Party small section of the Liberals themselves shambles. There arc a thousand econosee clea:rly the issues at stake, to preserve organs shrieked that such uni~.l .":~S im. fearful that the Government would over- mic reasons why we should keep every the movement frOID 'both rtrea.chery an possible, that O'Brienites, 8i,1o. I'eiaers, reach itself, and that attitude was main. man :in Ireland at the present tim-e. And 'force. In spite of the English Govern. or any ether political section ~:::ic!t dis. tained 'Until the progress of the European the sentiment of the Irish nation wilt never ment there are enough arms in the hands oi agreed with the Nationalist P:1£,~y were war. showed Enghntl how dire W'lS he. commit the crime of turning its back upon Irishmen who refuse to sacrifice principle to have 110' say in controlling th e destinies need of fighting men. And thcn carne the every national belief. It is true, of course to what is mistaken for expediency to en, of the movement, which should heil:r:rortb. bargain. For a post dated cheque out of that the men who shrieked at each other force the will of the nation. Irclarid has come under the political leaders:lip, of Mr which we are told we must pay any sum and used the foulest names with which the maintained the struggle for Freedom against Redmond and the Irish Paru.nnentary th31~ may be determined by Carson, who Westminster Ril:ingsgate is stored are unievery force that could be bn;>ught against Party, X otwithstandlnp; the fact t~l1t !be is not to be coerced, and the Tories who ted at last. They could not unite fer Ire. her fer 700 yeo-rs, and she is not beaten Volunteers had been started a~:J.';-C"~ the have made plain their intention of sup, land, but they are brothers in arms fer yet, and never will be beaten. She ha expressed wish of 50'11< ruembcr, of the porting him, we are to give up the man- England. The Times and Daily Mail had martyrdoms, massacres and betrayalS~' Irish Party. not ably ;'IIe~'r:' O'l:! "':':":>" and hood of [r.chnu to be slaughccrcd on the pats Mr John Redmond on the back and She survived them all. And now when. Hazleton, who were .n 1turally e{',cugh re- fields of France. Though a lrcadv Ire- the Protestant Synods commend his acthe dawn is reddening the hills we kee garded as expressing the cpin.c.r Of ,M!'. land g:!,'e more than her proportion of tion, and The Freeman has forgotten to Ito the same true but thorny path of naRedmond, the Provisiooal C:;({'''::J..i.!,'ee mercenaries to Enriland's army, we are to screech at \Ym. O'Brien in i:s 'recognition tionality that has brought us so far- until/. agreed to accept the nominees :3 f)~jo;.::ted givc more still, because, as the Lngtisb of his recruiting services. But Ireland, it brings us to' the full lighc of Freedom,

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