THE STATE OF IRELAND.
... •■jKiii'ij'An.'lrish Woman" wrote'tb the London , Tjme».tii6'.fpllpwing letter, which' attracted ( I-.'.v : -j r« ifROUt deal of- attention, both in. Parliament f v. A.\ss;<ont of it:— ... .-j. j the Press is full of i-. \ ..[wiim .denunciations of the recent Constabu- ] i-'Njuy'Ciroiilar, issued asirißtractions for the :.'.'''■' protection' of Mr' Olifford Lloyd R*M. Per- | . haj>s na y n °t bo.sq.inopportune if I tros- ''■ [ rsM Oh your Bpfceapropoß'of .myexperience . '• .''"p( the state of thingf.which gave rise to'that •' \ilro'nlar;' I any the wife-.of a man who has.. •' : ' 'i'ojho mfafortano to be a'njrisb. official, whoso ' ' vi 'J[aty has placed hirxi.flnder the bap of the Land liearue.' Since tbecopiinencpineht of .! .the. : .wH u-i.ftotri .which, that .iaiampua * -•■;rLeagu'. vriiogi'lfiavepeyer- left 'the house , «•-,- •. r>» ujy husband witfiont being '.' havea polieo guard. ' ':.;'Whßfta%one of the'We'r order'approaohea 1 •■ •' '"l><> apeak to myhußbandor to/gethim tojign . with'' my revolver at'fnll i '■. ■.''.''■ .edek in mygdlii'eli so:U to-fire'fttonce in th« '' ejetit of Seeing-the slighesteuspioions move : • ; '.' Blent."' Month after moDthJiiave diitvi ''<• '':'..' miles anxiously scanning eyery rick of mr;. ;.'..eTeryfencohkely;^#rd.;coyer, ; -dreading •*/-'• ■'. ■■-Vliityt-ii 'Wight ■ i .copceal.',;:a'n; assassin- •"•'•' i'Lasi'wjntflr we nevier ; wept t to bed. without . --.- .v; looking to the loadirjg of our Brms.-and ; «efl. ■ -.-. • -. ,iag ready to hand in '' .-y? ■■ ; f oau of alarxa in", the'night, '"' Clbso by the , ; ..;"',..• l;.bedii3e 4 waß kept' a : .ddftblcF-barrolled.gun. ' "].'.' ' ' 1.".' we had'liand grenades'and rook«ts to'se'nd Bo te'warn tho Bwtric3 it caso of ourhousi .' '„". 'liei'ngi-surrounded/and attacked by the- : '"'* ''.' lavages who form the bull: of the population y -■■-■'■.: '.■;: most hateful country. Many anight ' "' ' haveTstarted op from jny sleep terrified by ■••■'.' tome alight sound .which I magnified into • "th'o yells Of jhe>retches so 'long expected •,;>....-.<.' "irid'idroaded. ; Twice.ip. opejweek I saw ; :.:■;-,. v th«.elateofbceudiary.fireaf bedroom l":i ■<■'' '"' ww3ow4 in a.tiold a few hundred yards oil -•• ■" lay groaning and mutiated animals, Sir, it is all very -Well for those who" dwell at home. .;. "Btease"inEnglandtoc'ondemathefßrocious spirit of the circular, but it is impossible to : " ' . '"' .weather a storm like this in Ireland without i '■' ' ' growing ferocious. ; Even we woman grow ■'-'■' =' : '/- -' faioeio' swhen we dread tolot oar little ohilrl j ■t.'i ~;.'•••.: drtni.walkany distaJjce.fromourhomes lest) j :■■.;.: •:■:_•• similar £•*: -•■ \ • ! thjatinenl fe>i the:, dumb* uvfooeht. animals,' • ■'z-j.-u "... '. freijilthe same hellish motive; when we live -zVA »;•: j&Mtyt bearing that our •<*\fa till mat .with the fate of Lord ■Herbert;; Sir,-often •' * • '■■ and often have I pacjed up and dpwn the ■ ':*&: ejfft-roomforhoursjunable'to Bitatilljincapable' • -it;-':', ••■:.' '.of. reading, w.ritinCpr.^6;rkin'g,s : ointense: ''•■• a: •vr l v^.^.baßbßen;'l^e''a'rea'd;6f "what might be '-:{■■'. ' 'ifcappeningto my husband, who was absent ■<■;. ; ..:'..■:: oo duty.-. TbiSr Bir,'ls. a brief, but trua j0..;.: A: i desoription of the way I haye lived for the :« ;.v'.''.;.-. three years, and I acknowledge that s.••-■.- •.-.' • the strain is growing more thin lean bear l ihi: -•*;:••'.-: I loathe the country I once loved, and •: •::•■'. ■■ ■.■ .detesttheraqeof/aeaassinswhom'-itiaray '.••; *•;: :' to be obliged to ■■:.: .:■ ■:■::'..■ .'•.?,T n ß'Volneio'Nova,,the;secretorgan.'.'ofj «.:■;; Petersburg obargesjhft. */•'••",•'■'•'' "'■'■■*-'fiuwian Governmentwlthifilling f 'Uniyer'-| •■"''*' ■•' •'"';•■ jity chairs with renegades and spies. .:'. I '•'•'• ; -- ' ; - - 1 Two hundred. Jewish refugees feceo'ly' : • "naasad through lembur'g, ;Austriai en! •■''•'.' ; '"' : ..':ToUte'to America. • Two hundred rnbtej : ; " ;; "' *"-': ' /.expected next day.froinßrody..: . ! "~'" i ~ x ,r.'.. ..'/■■'' Thieaotiofforpermanganatu'ofpotash onj <,. ??.-'••'.:\poiaonß—.cirtain foms^.viniß,- : inolading|] ~. '■,■'■?"''.. '-.'Baoia of.zymotic. been ex- '•'• •.'-"'■'•'•'. , 7 8 ' ra jned.by.If: Viilpiah;: v He' thinks that ..... «. the mctlipd can bo efficuoioas- only when; •"ihe bit? of a poiionpui animal 3a very re-j V:. it oust W '' f. C; '"'■' autidote is soonj ''' '■ fd overtake the, '" J '' *'"' I'MSon,!' IntarayebiiiiDJiiOtioaof,»n effi-j ;,-, ;r ■•■■;. .-■
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1118, 6 July 1882, Page 3
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535THE STATE OF IRELAND. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1118, 6 July 1882, Page 3
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