The Felon's Track; Or, History of the Attempted Outbreak in Ireland Embracing the Leading Events in the Irish Struggle From the Year 1843 to the Close of 1848

CHAPTER V

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DEFEAT OF PEEL.--ACCESSION OF THE WHIGS.--MR. O'CONNELL'S COURSE.--DEBATES IN CONCILIATION HALL.--MR. O'CONNELL DENOUNCES THE YOUNG IRELAND PARTY.--CONTINUED DEBATES.-- QUESTIONS AT ISSUE.--PHYSICAL FORCE.--THE SECESSION.--WHIG ALLIANCE.--DUBLIN REMONSTRANCE.--FORMATION OF THE CONFEDERATION, ITS CAREER.--MR. O'CONNELL'S DEATH.--CLOSE OF THE YEAR 1847. 98