Show THE dispatches to the DEMOCRAT Monday Mon-day make mention that the Prince of Wales will visit Dublin April 8th While we hava heard a great deal about the proposed pro-posed trip of the Prince of Wales to Ireland Ire-land the motive of his visit has never been explained What does he go there for Is it to offer concessions to the oppressed op-pressed people of that most distressful country to investigate into the cause of their sufferings in order to provide some means for their alleviation Does he propose pro-pose to give them assurances of his sympathy sym-pathy and his intention to use his influence influ-ence toward the improvement of their condition or does he merely go to exhibit himself and give the hungry peasantry an opportunity to feast their eyes on him The sight of royalty will no more alleviate the sufferings of the Irish than did the photograph of a chicken the hunger of a starving darky |