| Show TYNAN THANK THE FRENCH refers to the sentiment which animate the irish hearts new york dec 1 P J P tynan the notorious ul no 1 who returned to this city from france to the united associated presses today copies of the following letters which explain themselves new york nov editor in chief la patrie permit me through the medium 0 la patrie to thank the generous Re nerous 0 france for its intercession in my and t express at the time my deep sentiment of gratitude to the government and people of your magnificent country for the kind treatment of which I 1 was the recipient during my imprisonment al boulogne to you personally sir whom I 1 had the pleasure of knowing before that event I 1 proffer my warmest expressions of everlasting friendship the accident of which I 1 was the victim for some weeke has at least contributed to the hope cherished in irish hearts to eee in the future the triumph of their etrue gle for independence sly countrymen have been able to prove by this event the sup port given us by the french press before terminating my letter permit me to acquaint you with the sentiments that at present animate all irish hearts they all wish most ardently that the contemplated union between fiance and russia for the sake of oppressed humanity should have the most glorious results they all wish that when ireland has taken that place among the nations which is hers by right that her children will become the most champions of the backed cause of progress they hope too bat when the happy hour of their deliverance comes that chivalrous france will remember ireland whose eons lave often ched their blood in battle for your country receive dear air Alil levoye my sincere friendship J P TYNAN la patrie 12 rue de Grois saut paris le 19 nov 1896 MR ye are moat deeply touched by the sentiments you have the ultimate union of ireland and france consecrated in history by so many heroic acts accomplished in common is again today a great and co neoline truth the deliverance of your country Is one of the most ardent desires of our hearts the hour destined by gol for the triumph of your sacred baue will have the lapport and warm wishes of all the patriots of france alost sincerely youra L |
