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dition, under Hoche, 213-signalled by Sir John Borlase Warren, ib.-
offered the means of escape, but refuses, and after a desperate naval en-
gagement, is taken prisoner, 214-recognised; trial and condemnation by
court-martial, 215-Curran's noble conduct, ib.-moves for a habeas
corpus to bring Tone up, 216-affecting scene in the King's Bench, ib.-
Tone commits suicide, 217-character of, 218-by Bushe, 219-the Direc-
tory pension Tone's widow and children, 220-widow of Tone; her in-
teresting account of her interview with Napoleon, 221-Tone's son pro-
moted and distinguished in the French army, dies in America, 221.
UNION, IRISH-strange letter from the Lord Chancellor Clare to Lord Castle-
reagh concerning, p. 155- agitation for the repeal of, detrimental to
Ireland, 243-Mr Fox's opinion on the subject, 244-Curran's anticipation
of the results of a Union to Ireland, ib.-Bishop Lanigan's address to the
Lord-Lieutenant on its enactment, 245-Curran's match for it, ib.—the
Marquis of Londonderry's misapprehension as to the means by which it
was carried, 246-recapitulation of the means by which it was carried, by
Mr Peter Burrowes, 247-49-by Mr Plunket, 249-52-by Mr Grattan, 252
-by Mr Bushe, 253-55-all delivered in the Irish House of Commons, and
proof thereof tendered.

THE END.

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