IRISH NATIONALISTS AND THE LATE KING. I To THE EDITOR
OP TEE "SPECTATOR."]
But, —I think no effort should be spared, no opportunity lost, to bring home to the English democracy this most significant fact,—via, that Mr. Redmond and the Nationalist Party were almost the only representative body in Ireland that did not same forward with a tribute of condolence and sympathy oat
the occasion of the King's death. Even Mr. O'Brien, in a "letter to the Times, takes them to lask on this head. As the Spectator points out, this attitude on the part of the so-called Nationalist Party is due to the "necessity of conforming:to the wishes of Mr. Patrick Ford," Is the English democracy in favour of Home-rule on the lines laid down passim by this notorious separatist ? This is the question for them to consider ; it should be pressed on them in season and out of
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