The liberator : his life and times, political and social . and protectors of Britishlaw—will you suffer death to be dealt out by him as hepleases ? The jury gave evidence of their opinion by ac-quitting the man whose life had been so cruellysworn away. It was only in Ireland that men likeMr. Hamilton, who were at once perjurers and spies,were allowed to deal out death as they pleased,and where villains like Dyer and his companionswere acquitted by Orange juries. (Lbaptcr (Tcntk LOYALTY TO GOD AND THE —1S22. Panegyric on Grattan: Outrage at Kilmainham:Harcourt Lees: Pastoral Letter for


The liberator : his life and times, political and social . and protectors of Britishlaw—will you suffer death to be dealt out by him as hepleases ? The jury gave evidence of their opinion by ac-quitting the man whose life had been so cruellysworn away. It was only in Ireland that men likeMr. Hamilton, who were at once perjurers and spies,were allowed to deal out death as they pleased,and where villains like Dyer and his companionswere acquitted by Orange juries. (Lbaptcr (Tcntk LOYALTY TO GOD AND THE —1S22. Panegyric on Grattan: Outrage at Kilmainham:Harcourt Lees: Pastoral Letter for 1821:First Appearance of Shiel: Mr. Plunket:Analysis of Mr. PlunkeVs Bills: SpiritualFunctions and Freedom of the Clergy: Pro-testant Bigotry: George IV. and Queen Caro-line: Royal Visit to Ireland: Loyal Receptionat Dublin: The Irish People: Presentation ofOConnell at Court: Irony of Lord Byron:Wellesley and his Irish Policy: Orange Orgies:The Beefsteak Club interfered with, and itsRevenge: Wellesley and the Orangemen: ACatholic Triumph. VOL. II. 7. Wp RATTAN died in 1820,XX and OConnell took theopportunity of a publicmeeting for promoting theelection of his son, as mem-ber for Dublin, to pronounce a magni-ficent panegyric on his virtue anddevotion to Ireland. He quoted onthis occasion Grattans own memorableexpression, u He watched by the cradle ofhis countrys greatness, and he followedjjOj her hearse and then reverting to his fa-vourite subject, the assistance given by Pro-testants, be added, Who shall now speak to me ofreligious animosity ? To any such I will answer, bypointing to the honoured tomb of Grattan—and I will 454 Meeting at Kilmainliam. say, There sleeps a man, a member of the Protestantcommunity, who died in the cause of his Catholicfellow-countrymen! In the conclusion of his speech, he adverted tothe effort to excite dissension which was made bysome of the opposite candidates party, who boastedof wearing Orange favours, and asked, Who was themost loyal ma


Size: 1298px × 1926px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, bookidliberatorhis, bookyear1872