Dublin, July 10.
A. first-class sensation has been feaused here by the release for pubsation of correspondence between Mr. de. Valera, President of the Free State Government, and Mr. MeNeill, the Governor-Generi "The correspondence concerns an incident at the French Legation in Dublin on April 23_ when two Ministers of the Free State walked gut, of the reception on Mr. Neill's arrival and also the treatment accorded the Governor-General during the: recent Eucharistic Con-correspondence is has threatened to apologises, which apparently it has not yet done, piquant feature of the that while Mr." MeNei Governor-General has authorised the publication of the letters) Mr. de Valera has, by telephone, prohibited the publication of the correspondence in the Irish papers under the Official Secrets Acts, Referring to the French Legation incident, Mr. MeNeill's first letter, written' on' April 26, "protests against the "offensive conduct" of the, Ministers. hat he regarded the affair and regrettable but!
ian that he could not go.
On May 24 Mr, MeNeill wrote referring to the Government's tacit refusal to allow him to invite prominent European Catholics guests during the Eucharistic Congress in June, In subsequent letters he refers to himself as being the "target for continual "bad manners and calculated discourtesy.
When the Executive Council directed him not to publish the correspondence, Mr. MeNeill replied, on July 9, that i was evident the President of the Executive Council and its members were the only peo-lo in Ireland who thought that the course war the "silent acceptance" of affronts, however, Gutrageous, "He added:' "Only you and your Council will be surprised at_my decision to have an apology made to me as an alternative to my rowoval from office."—Reuter.
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