SIXTY-TWO LETTERSWRITTEN BY THESPECIAL COMMISSIONEROF THEBIRMINGHAM DAILY GAZETTE,Between March and August, 1893.
undoran Sligo, August 8th 383
No. 59.--Irish Nationalism is not Patriotism Birmingham, August 11th 390
No. 60.--Land Hunger: its Cause, Effect, and Remedy Birmingham, August 14th 396
No. 61.--Clerical Domination and its Consequences Birmingham, August 16th 403
No. 62.--Civil War a certainty of Home Rule Birmingham, August 18th 409
[For a General Index the reader is referred to the end of the volume.]
IRELAND AS IT IS
AND AS IT WOULD BE
UNDER HOME RULE.
IRELAND AS IT IS
AND AS IT WOULD BE
UNDER HOME RULE
No. 1.--THE SPIRIT OF THE CAPITAL.
By the Spirit of the Capital I do not mean, as an Irishman would tell you, Jameson's whiskey, nor yet the vivifying soul of Guinness's double stout, but the mental posture of the dwellers in Dublin with reference to Home Rule. There can be no doubt of the interest prevailing in the Irish metropolis. The people are wrought into a fever-heat of expectancy and intense nervou