The Irish Asserting Their Independence

Hon. John F. Finerty, n the Chicago Tribune, says : 1 don't know any obligation tliat my race is under to any party iu this country, that it ahouid shrink f rom dcclaring its preference for the presidential candidato it deerns most wortliy. The democratie party, represented by the machine tyrants, cannot give up itshabit of claiwlng human property. It has successfully bull-doZed oue class of voters in the .iiiui li, but it can not play the same brutal game with anolher clu?s at the north. The IrishAineiioaii element cannot be intlmidated by foul abuse. It is called upon to resent the insult ort'ered it in the Domlnatlon of VU. ('lcvuland, and it has never yet, wheq lully mousecl as it is today, permittcd an an insult to go unavengud. La.-t ycar it taught Cleveland's man, Maynard, that usi-ful lesson in ic Yoik. This ycar it will chaslisc the mas ter even worse than it did liis lackey. Gov. ClcvelanU's duties are so pressing tliat lie cannot leave them to come ou before the people and let them eee wbftt manner of man he is. Who performed those pressiDg duties during tlieelx weeks Cleveland ruin the Adlrosdtect?