. The history of Ireland : from the earliest period to the present time; derived from native annals, and from the researches of Dr. O'Donovan, Eugene Curry, C. P. Meehan, R. R. Madden, and other eminent scholars, and from all the resources of Irish history now available. om.—Movement for repeal of the Union.—Meeting in Dublin.—OConnells speech.—Convention act enforced against Catholic committee.—Proceedings of government.— Aggregate meet-ings.—Petition to prince regent proposed.—Catholic board organized.—Mr. (Sir Robert) Peel, chief secre-tary in Ireland.—His policy and acts.—Famous parliament


. The history of Ireland : from the earliest period to the present time; derived from native annals, and from the researches of Dr. O'Donovan, Eugene Curry, C. P. Meehan, R. R. Madden, and other eminent scholars, and from all the resources of Irish history now available. om.—Movement for repeal of the Union.—Meeting in Dublin.—OConnells speech.—Convention act enforced against Catholic committee.—Proceedings of government.— Aggregate meet-ings.—Petition to prince regent proposed.—Catholic board organized.—Mr. (Sir Robert) Peel, chief secre-tary in Ireland.—His policy and acts.—Famous parliamentary debate in 1812.—Position of Ireland at thisdate.—Earnest working for the cause.—The prince regent said to be in favor of the Roman Catholicclaims.—Hopes and expectations excited.—Ministry denounced.—Protestants roused.—Feelings and viewsmanifested.—Various acts of outrage in Ireland.—The state of things adverse to Catholic claims.—MrPerceval assassinated.—Result in general. (A. D. 1807 TO A. D. 1813.) rf^HE decided opposition manifestedJ- by King George III. to the claimsof the Catholics made it evident that there was no indulgence to be lookedfor by them at his hands. Their onlycourse henceforth seeme4 to be to agi. T, C-amcX ONeill -Z-ji^


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