THE TRIBUNE.

Correspondence with Gov. Seward.
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Hon W. II. SEWARD: ACBURT. Dec 10. 1913.


SIR: Incted by feelings created by knowledge
of your exertions both in public and private e or
the promotion of education industry, morality, and
love of country by your native fellow citizens not
only, but yeur evident desire for the enjoyment OF
the constitutional rights and privileges by all worthy
persons who have made this the land OF their adop
ton; your strict adherence TO the principles OF JUS
1ice to be extended 10 all classes OF men, nowith-
standing the obloquv attempted TO be heaped upon
YOU BY enyious aud prejuiiced minds Your phan-
thropy and manesty patrioticzeal IN aidota people
long oppressed by tyranny, and who at this time
loudly invoke the generous efforts ofevery man who
has heart 10 feel for the woes OF others; for
country bghted by the witbering handof despot!sm,
which would otherwise compare with other nations
of the earth in her productions-her sons; many OF
whom would if relieved from the yoke whlch f'af-
dens them be added to the number to elevate tieIl
selves in the scale OF science and dhteraturc-Wouid
become ornaments 10 society, and be proInofve ol
the happiness and prosperity OF q nation 100 long
beclouded By adversely: poor and lonely though
she be- the time is at hand, trust, when her spi-
red sons aided by American libcraity and patriot
ism will raise her eninence, and restore TO her
plenty, liberty and happiness


We therefore, as irishmen and friends TO Ireland,
for these and the like measures and considerations.
SO perseveringv advocated, and honoabiy man
tanned, and being sensible of having no claim on
your generous sympathy, more than on that OF any
other American, hunbly and respectfully present
you our highest sense of gratitude, respect ana


