Ireland's crown of thorns and roses; or, The best of her history by the best of her writers, a series of historical narratives that read as entertainingly as a novel .. . fence of the farmers cause. Thenthey were tried as misdemeanants, which reduced their powerof challenge to six names; and, throughout the trial. JudgeFitzgerald was a far more effective cross-examiner on be-half of the Crown than the prosecuting counsel. But in spiteof all these efforts, Mr. Healy and Mr. Walsh were acquitted. It is,^ perhaps, as well here to tell the fate of continued in his boat for some years—st
Ireland's crown of thorns and roses; or, The best of her history by the best of her writers, a series of historical narratives that read as entertainingly as a novel .. . fence of the farmers cause. Thenthey were tried as misdemeanants, which reduced their powerof challenge to six names; and, throughout the trial. JudgeFitzgerald was a far more effective cross-examiner on be-half of the Crown than the prosecuting counsel. But in spiteof all these efforts, Mr. Healy and Mr. Walsh were acquitted. It is,^ perhaps, as well here to tell the fate of continued in his boat for some years—still pursued bythe many agencies that are on the side of the landlords in Irelands Constitutional Battle 703 Ireland. For instance, lie was charged by the county sur-veyor with trespassing on the road on which this boat-housewas placed, and he only escaped through the inexhaustibleingenuity of Mr. Maurice Healy, Mr. Ilealys brother. Butfinally, through exposure to the weather, poor McGrathcaught t>T)hus-fever, passed through the illness under theboat, died under it, and was there waked. Since then neigh-bors have built a small house for his widow and Sculpture on Window: Cathedral Church. Glendalough: Beranger, 17 Petries Round Towers. CHAPTER XXVI. WILLIAM obRIEN, FOUNDER OF THE UNITED IRISH LEAGUE. William OBrien comes from a good stock, and wasbrought up from his earliest years in those principles ofwhich he has become so prominent and so vigorous an advo-cate. On the day his elder brother was born, in 1848, thesub-inspector of police in Mallow had a warrant to searchthe house for firearms, but desisted from using it because ofMrs. OBriens illness, and on Mr. OBrien giving his wordthat there were no arms in the house. OBriens father wasone of the fiercest and most resolute spirits of the YoungIreland Party, but afterwards, like so many of the men whosurvived the terrible abortiveness of that time, was by nomeans friendly to physical force movement. In t
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