Watery last mail left England Jury-Packing in Iceland" occupied a good deal of the attention of the public and the Press." And as the Crimes Bill has invested every thing connected with the administration of the law in the step-sister island with greater interest, we take the following extract from the Spectator, stating, as it does, the peculiarities which make Irishmen such effective enemies to England, to Law and to themselves and their country The Irish Nationalists must be credited with one form of ability. With that sympathy of bate which is so much keener, if not atrooger, than the eympatby of love, they put padlocks on the door of the Freemah Journal, and establish a censorship 20 that no newspaper or printed al kind should appear in the whole of Ireland without the imprimatur of the Viceroy or the Chief Secretary. They could suppress all suspend all elective bodies, i, town commissione! Voards of guard d the like. could do, Further, they could and keep unde members of government alto; take a boabre'st the hous of every tous ut more troops, reinforce their police, an who refused to pay the rent which their own Royal Commissioners declared to be: unjust. They can do all that, no doubt. Things like that have been done often enough in Ireland before. What has been the good of it? The: is no instrument in the whole arsenal of opreason whioh England as not tied in Ire ad te If utterly befiled by the organized forces of Irish discontent.
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