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¦ y^i^ ~~" ^fe^'c^; J/ au^Zo """ J sfc '«/ii,»<^' . ¦ ¦ : , /&f f-U-i A^*» "^S^^^SwfiK^ife/, oZ^^^se ' . ... > .• !-/ . J- '-; •- -1 l '*- ---- X si U si .'1 L' .-L i. ¦ ' t/ " There is a good time coming, hoys.' I deny tho right of any body, whether they bo the TO THE TFOREINGr CLASSES. depositories of real or arrogated power, to monopo* Use the privilege t,of . appealing W' public opinion. Fkiekds, Eyen if the circumstances of the case did not war- MY rant ' Wliea you read this letter onl six the interposition- of the . men ' of- Manchester, y their right ' course they think jusft will to take whalgrer veeks elapse before Parliament assembles, and proper may be aHftiled, but caif never' be and my anxious desire is to prepare you for overthrown . ¦ ¦ ¦ '¦> the struggle which -will then take place. I . ^"be Manchester body are not without, precedents m their favour stated to you in former letters, that the contest . Tho delegates to the .Land Con- ference at Birmingham between the Protestants , in ,1811, met; snd took and Catholics would steps to repair the injury 'o ar constitute the ' inflicted n Ch tism by Mii*istek,s greatest difficulty in the fury and folly 0f tho -Rational Assembly, and the ensuing session. I repeat the words of AND NATIONAL TRADES' JOURNAL. this too notwithstanding the existence 6f an .Exe- cutive Committee. A few many former Ministers :—" That Ireland was persons again, in 184!?, met, and convoked a metropolitan England's greatest difficulty. " And ' Conference; from the VOL. W. P. 686. L1DQH, STOAT, DECEMBER 1850. ¦SagJS SSt" And , at t'ne present ture, wo have a Conference of election which is now taking place for the ^ ,^, Socialists, JYaternals, Nationals,', and Chart 'sts, County of Limerick—wherethey have a Whi COUNTY OF which has been labouring, in vain¦ to " fuse these LIMERICK ELECTION. dispensed with ah additional Element of discord ia ERNEST JONES AND THE MANCHESTER a measure facilitating into a a Tory, and a Radical g, ' * tho subscription of the money heterogeneous elcn-ents kind " of hono- candidate—you will his unwelcome presence. COUN CIL. for which Mr. O'Connor has been rendered liable in look for the come to the conclusion (From the Times.) terian genity, which should ¦ Charter and , when you read the row ! The Rev. Mr. Bell, of Ballibay, Presby the action against Bradshaw." something more. ' The Westmeath, Before; making that took place at the nomination, that the " great struggle" coriimenced on Tuesday, clcrjryman; the Rev. Mr. Kearney, of our conclusive remarks on the In answer to Mr. Jones' suggestions we refer flow, I humbly presume that the right of Man- and, from the reports Roman Catholic clergyman; the Bov. Mr. Quaide, proposoS-^Manchester Conference, allow us to notice Irish electors and non-electors are not so great of the nomination proceed- Mr. Jones to our report in last Saturday's Star as chester in convening Conferences is as'patent and ings, it will be odd indeed if Roman Catholic clergyman ; and Mr. Lucas, pro- the letter of Ernest Jones, as published in ths to what we have done a' Lthe hands of the affair is brought to , n'd what wo intend doing, palpable as that exercised in. either of the above 1 to °\ ir landlords and masters a conclusion without violence, and, prietor of the Tablet newspaper, members and no- NortherAStar of the 7th inst. before tho suggestions of Mr. Jones' democrats V^ as the English it may bo, came to hand. instances. The question with all sensible electors and non-electors are ; bloodshed. Before the chair was taken, the orators minees of the Tenant. League, next addressed the It would have given more satisfaction if Mr. This, we think, will answer . Mr. Jonos bettor than (iocs the present and but Jones should be not ono of right ; but you may rely upon it, that when a general of the clubs, and the rampant spirits of the city of meeting, having been proposed as candidates, had applied himself to refute our address to writing one. We respectfully request you to com- aspect of the cause warrant the interposition of its election takes Limerick, indulged in more than the usual amount really for the purpose of aiding and assisting Mr. the Chartists of England, as contained in the Star pare what Manchester has done ' place in Ireland, nineteen out of of compared with friends ? Js not the alarming i «-6k upon record that 1? every of political and personal attack and rejoinder ; and Ryan, and, having delivered long and eloquent November 16th ; instead of which he applies him- what tho greatest metropolis in the world has done, it that it sinks lower and twenty members will be Catholics. their self grows weaker and weaker, when the doors were opened at the vehement de- speeches in favour of Tenant Right, resigned to writing an abusive letter of denunciation. governed.as it is by so rnany'men of experience an d lower un der its present treatment. 'Arc we to Lord Carlisle , Lord Ashley, and several Ihis wo have rep mand of a popular leader, to let in the people, a novel pretensions in favour of Mr. Ryan. lied to before, arid we see no rea- abilities. rein-iin quiescent till aroused by"k? death knell ? Vw. other noble lords, are now cndeaouring to up- vociferous crowd rushed in, and occupied every At the close of the proceedings of the day, five son to alter the opinions then expressed. We will, " To the personal parts of your letter " says Mr. * therefore , Or slmll we not, ra ther, endeavour¦ onei mere, by hold the dignity of their order basing op- place that was available. A more riotous assent O'clock, the High Sheriff called for a " show ef , proceed to notice tho paragraphs con- Jones, " I shall not reply, <fcc. " :¦ ':¦ ¦ i* <w- -r. ( infuse by Ryan, tained in a concentration of intelligence '. ~ > position to .Catholicism Wage could not be conceived, and throughout the hands," which was given in favour of Mr. Mr. Jones's letter, although labouring un- We do not know what part of our reply redacted tlie lil'e-b'ood of faith, p -a wi vi!; ii.; ifitotho upon respect, devo- commence der the disabilities of a neglected education to fulfil . ho o. •:' 'n>. tion, loyalty, day their -violence was such as to justify the High and ho intimated that the polling would personal abuse on the character of Mr. Jones. Wh y agitation ? I have trust in your patriotism , I have and love for the Queen. John Sheriff in reading the Riot Act. on "Wednesday, at nine o'clock. efficientl y the " duties imposed upon us. He not mention it At twenty miuutes :—¦ to establish the proof? We were little fe:tr but th.it the hopeful alternative will be *U vOUNEll, in order to preserve some little po- past eleven o'clock the chair says vindicating our characters so wrongfully misrepre- was taken by the High ' the one of your choice. Hurra h, then, for the pularity, was in the habit of calling her Ma- Sheriff , and the writ was read by him. " loti allude to the disunion which now pervades sented. To Mr. Jones' broad cloth wo had no era in 11 THE O'CONNOR DEFENCE FUND. , . the Chartist ' Manchester Conference, hur rah %v a hot? jesty,our " LOVELY YOUNG QUEEN ;" Sir Verb de Verb then came forward to propose body. How was it created ? intention of alluding. What part of our reply Britain 's struggles for liberty. Mr, W. Goold as The disunion was created by a Conference* being* * raised the ory but now that our lovel young Qtjeen stands a fit and proper person to repre- TO MR. WM. RIDER of " spy," " poor gentlemen, rich Mr. Jones seems to proce.d upon the ground y sent the county of . called.at a time when another Conference" was sit- gentlemen.?" It is " " in opposition to the Pope, the Liberator's son Limerick in Parliament. The Sm,—Enclosed is one shilling and sixpence, in . wrong to put words in our tlm a majority of the Chartists have expressed an mob would not listen to him, and he was able ting .in London ," <fce. mouth we never used; we do not wish to throw ' will act ' The to postage stamps—one shilling for the case of Mr. opinion adverse to the Conference. Tins I deny. upon old Brooks maxim, " articulate a few words only. He spoke of the This is adding, new matter to tho controversy. odium on any man ; we did no more than was re- , and the O'Connor and ^Bradshaw, and sixpence for the Why was it not urged He presents us with two lists one pro , we are are all for ourselves in business-like habits, integrity, honour, and sym- from other quarters, when quisite to vindicate our characters which were so other con, which show two t';:. .e—-• hn ?api«re.s8ion Lord loveyou Winding-up offttie Landmy Company. At the same the Manchester Conference was first proposed ? This ' '- this world." The Priests . are very naturally pathy for the people which characterised Mr. Goold, unbounded confidence in unjustly vilified. ofnames that should be in th'j form-,r, andtheaddi- and recommended him time, 1 wish tq^express ought to have been done—but its omission will have Brother Chartists taking part with the Pope, and for this reason : to the electors as a gentle- Mr.. O' Connor^.and disgust at the infamous conduct , some of the districts have pro- tion of some of them to the huter.

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