Show ligionThz THE IRISH seem determined to deprive de-prive themselves of the few rights that the British are willing to accord them If anything Wire to be gained by rioting clubbing the policemen stoning the soldiers one might cheer the oppressed sons of Erin and encourage them to even greater violence bat where vary riot only lightens the chains and every act of resistance toe constituted authority merely maker future suhjjction more certain it stems the oily of mad ew to pursue the countethe Irish are following fol-lowing The people of Ireland have V been EO demonstrative and violent lately jbat goverrnentVhts hpen forced to think ol devising means for keeping the mobs in subjection sub-jection Already numerous leaders are occupying prison cells and their numbers are being constantly l V augmented In casting about for a plan by which a stop may be put to popular lawlessness the government threatens to take away the right of I trial by jury Should this be done about the only bar between the agitators agita-tors and jail will be removed The idea of the Irhh regaining their independence in-dependence or obtaining enlarged civil rights through agitation or violence vio-lence ill i simply nonsense Henco it can appear as nothing short of rank V folly for the unfortunate people to conduct themselves as they are doing the only cUed of which will be to abridge their liberties and add new miseries to theIr already overflowing I cup |