Daniel O'Connell und die Wiederbelebung des nationalen Lebens in Irland . ONS der Freude und, obwohl er hauptsächlich nachts reiste, hat er die Einwohner jeder Stadt vor den Pirchapels versammelt, um seine Ankunft mit Freuden und anderen Demonstrationen der öffentlichen Freude zu begrüßen. Eine seiner ersten Amtshandlungen nach seiner Wahl hatte sein Privileg als M.P. dazu gebracht, Briefe zu trank, und durch sie war es, dass die Menschen in Dublin erstmals mit seinem Erfolg vertraut waren. Aber würde er seinen Sitz nehmen dürfen? Das war die Frage auf jeden Lippen. Während der Wahl hatte er die erstaunliche Entdeckung, dass die

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Daniel O'Connell and the revival of national life in Ireland . ons of rejoicing, and, though he travelled principally by night, he foundthe inhabitants of each town assembled before theirchapels to greet his arrival with bonfires and otherdemonstrations of public joy. One of his first acts after his election had been touse his privilege as M.P. to frank letters, and it wasthrough them that people in Dublin were first madeacquainted with his success. But would he beallowed to take his seat ? That was the question oneverybodys lips. During the election he had madethe astounding discovery that there was nothing toprevent a Catholic sitting in Parliament. The an-nouncement of his discovery staggered everybody.What, it was asked, had all the bother about eman-cipation been if no restrictions ever existed ? Thefact was OConnell had actually hit on an ambiguityin the Act of Union ; but the common-sense con-struction of the words left little hope of his beingable to prove his contention. Still the ambiguityexisted, and caused no little consternation among. 1829] Emaiicipation. 207 the constitutional authorities in England. Crokerand others talked nonsense about compelling OCon-nell to take his seat, and then, upon his declining totake the oaths, to declare his seat void and issue anew writ. But OConnell was anxious to see whateffect his election would have on the general questionbefore imperilling his position, and the session cameto an end without any attempt on his part to claimhis seat. His election had given a great impetus to themovement. The week following it the contributionsto the Rent amounted to ;^2704, and preparationswere made for extending the experiment begun inClare to other Catholic constituencies. In Munster, Connaught, and Leinster, the organisation of theCatholic Association was fairly perfect ; but it hadpractically made no progress in Ulster. The pro-vince which- had headed the volunteer movement, which had given birth to the United Irish Society, which in

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