... mond’s Speech Mr John At No. I platform, |, M.P., who on coming reeted with loud and enthus- forward was g’ iastic cheers, in and ain, renewed, ellow-country- gaid—My Lord yyor and poor men, my first thoughts to-day are how and weak and are any, wo of ...

... people—nor will I go back, except just to recall them, to the days of the Protestant ascendancy and penal law, or to the days of Grattan's Parliament, a great experiment, an ex- periment which, if it failed, as I think it still its failure was due mainly, first ...

... for having kept open his 6 houre. day’s licensed premises during prohibited John Burns, Holborn St.; Michae M’- Niff, John Langan, Michael Clancy, Martin M‘Garry, and John M‘Loughlin were sum- moned for having been found on the pre- mises during prohibited ...

... Hamil- Stewards—Rev. Canon Ardill, ton, Esq. John Conroy, Esq.; B. M‘Donagh, Esq. ; B. Carroll, Esy.; F. Nally, Esq.; T. Scan- lan, Esq.; W. Devins, Esq.; J. Hamilton, Esq.; E. Monson, Esq.; J. Foley, Esq 3 John Dolan, Esq.; A. Wehrly, Esq.; J. R. Treacy ...

... youre truly, LUKE ARMSTRONG, D.C. (This correspondence must now Ed. S.C.) JOHN REGAN.’ ithe following has been sent :—- To the Editor of the ‘Daily Sketch.” I saw “General John Regan” played in this city, and in all fairness I must say I saw nothing offensive ...

... training the people im one of the most important duties of citizenship the use of arms. At the present we are without arms, undisciplined, and defence- less, in the midst of armed peoples. We are depending on others us. We are open to insult and oppression ...

... existence was barely toler- ated. No Catholic ever sat, or could sit without denying his Faith, .in Grattan’s Parliament. It was not, however, Grattan’s fault. When, in 1796, that noble-minded Irishman proposed an amendment ‘‘to enact such laws, as to ...

... Parliament. Sir John Parnell was dismissed from the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer because of his opposition the Union. Mr. Isaac was appointed in his place. It was this Mr. Corry who afterwards fought the famous duel with Mr Grattan. Mr. Corry went ...

... SHOULDER ARMS. ROUTE MARCH. Two bands—the Hibernian brass and reed band and the Stars fife and drum bandwill accompany the Sligo battalion tbeir second route march Snnday next. record muster is expected in the Corn Market from where a start will be made ...

... THE SLIGO CHAMPION; BATUXOAT. MAY 9. 1914, SHOULDER ARMS ! KEASH IN ACTION. yolunteer movement started in the parish. IMPRESSIVE AND PATRIOTIC ADDRESSES. ENTHUSIASTIC SCENES If those who pave birth to th- -i«h National Volunteer Movement, which is fast ...

... govern herself, according to her people’s wishes, approached fruition, what Happened? Ulster armed herself, or should say portion the North-east of Ulster armed nerelf defeat the rights of nation and tbe purposes a Parl'amentary majority sent to the House ...

... great leaders, John Redmond, John Dillon, and Joe Devlin, will continue the fight across the floor of the House of Commons with smooth speech and polished words, but, all the time, that House will dominated by the shadows 200,000 armed Nationalists who ...