Show tike THE charies charlea erad bradlaugh faugh taugh the leader of the english radical divulged to a world correspondent the plans plane and expectations of his party bradlaugh tally fully expects to be president of the british republic in 1876 he states that he is only afraid the crisis will come too soon that he is strong enough to pull down the monarchy but not strong enough to erect on its ruins a republic according to bradlaugh there are two great movements of which he is the head one is the republican movement the other the free thought secular or infidel movement the infidels eidels are not all republicans however there are now in great oneat britain sixty eight avowed republican clubs with an aggregate membership of men and lub lus estimated that there are ardent in kin the ifie kingdom outside of ther Infidel republicans there is no central organization to govern these associations Bradlaugh but seems to be held as the leader the ie republican strength is 5 made up of artisans mainly lt 1 and almost wholly in towns aa nothing oan can be do done with the agricultural claw clam brad I 1 laugh au h however that the tho fari wilf will make no U trouble troubie when the revola he hop hoew clait th atthe tiie rev revola blui tion may not come but batya it jk ay iy be precipitated git bat anat moment bythe by the death of the queen for instance or by har bar haing being officially declared inoa Inos incapable pable of longer exercising her duties by mental the will no t per pen m I 1 t ency eney they will have none of the th dissolute spendthrift line of the tho republic must be proclaimed the tho revolution need noti not ba W avio avlo lentone parliament lasall la all ail powerful W what hat hav one parliament ha has S do done doue us a another llo thir ma may undo the reigning the throne not by what is called divine right but b by virtue of an act of parliament parliament ent may repeal this thib acdan acl act and d the republic can be set up leae akly ably but should it not it will ute uie be obtained by bloodshed Br Bradl bradi adlaug augha hs republic does not s eem seem 1 tobe to be altogether a wholesome one pheao according to american ideas he hd proposes to establish it on an infidel basis having no written constitution there is positively to be no such thing as divine sanction lod iod ottaw the idea of any authority higher than man himself which may rive five laws to td mab man Is IB to td be abrogated whatever laws are fram framed ed are to rest real solely on the authority of the majority for tho the time being and not on any idea thaha thata that ja supreme being hu has ordained certain principles of action with which these laws are in harmony ony education is to be wholly secular divorced from all idea of duty to god further bradlaugh hints janat atti ati sti agrarianism the division of theland the land among the people will be an indispensable pen sable feature of the revolutionary pro gramme it is apparent that bradlaugh la als alg ait a visionary and it is quite certain model republic must be repugnant to the thoughts and feelings of an 1 immense majority of the people of great grest britain but it la Is not unlikely that helias he has hns a following in some of the large cities that makes him an object of some uneasiness to the government the large concessions made year by year by the ruling powers to the cause of liberal reform show that they recognize the fact that if these privileges are not readily gran gnan granted tedi the people may reach out and take them infidel bradlaugh will probably never be pres pros ident but great britain will be virtu ally a republic before many years and doubtless in lif a perfectly peaceful way albany post |