Mitchel through his paper called for resistance against British rule in Ireland, through the non-payment of rents, and preventing the export of food from the country and became the most vocal in highlighting how the British, in his opinion, deliberately exasperated and mismanaged the Irish Potato Famine to reduce the population ( which the British Government considered to have a surplus ) to more manageable levels.

Mitchel wrote in The Nation on 5 February 1848, " I say distinctly … that I do not recommend an immediate insurrection … Mr Doheny has shown most graphically how the people would be butchered if they rose in armed resistance to the poor rates ; but the only resistance to rates I spoke of was passive resistance.

: Your letter of yesterday is received & I hasten to answer as fully as I can -- Joseph Smith Jr first come to my notice in the year 1824 in the summer of that year I contracted with his father to build a fence on my property in the corse of that work I approach Joseph & ask how it is in a half day you put up what requires your father & 2 brothers a full day working together he says I have not been with out assistance but can not say more only you better find out the next day I take the older Smith by the arm & he says Joseph can see any thing he wishes by looking at a stone Joseph often sees Spirits here with great kettles of coin money it was Spirits who brought up rock because Joseph made no attempt on their money I latter dream I converse with spirits which let me count their money when I awake I have in my hand a dollar coin which I take for a sign Joseph describes what I seen in every particular says he the spirits are grieved so I through back the dollar in the fall of the year 1827 I hear Joseph found a gold bible I take Joseph aside & he says it is true I found it 4 years ago with my stone but only just got it because of the enchantment the old spirit come to me 3 times in the same dream & says dig up the gold but when I take it up the next morning the spirit transfigured himself from a white salamander in the bottom of the hole & struck me 3 times & held the treasure & would not let me have it because I lay it down to cover over the hole when the spirit says do not lay it down Joseph says when can I have it the spirit says one year from to day if you obay me look to the stone after a few days he looks the spirit says bring your brother Alvin Joseph says he is dead shall I bring what remains but the spirit is gone Joseph goes to get the gold bible but the spirit says you did not bring your brother you can not have it look to the stone Joseph looks but can not see who to bring the spirit says I tricked you again look to the stone Joseph looks & sees his wife on the 22d day of Sept 1827 they get the gold bible -- I give Joseph $ 50 to move him down to Pa Joseph says when you visit me I will give you a sign he gives me some hiroglyphics I take then to Utica Albany & New York in the last place Dr Mitchel gives me an introduction to Professor Anthon says he they are short hand Egyption the same what was used in ancient times bring me the old book & I will translate says I it is made of precious gold & is sealed from view says he I can not read a sealed book -- Joseph found some giant silver specticles with the plates he puts them in an old hat & in the darkness reads the words & in this way it is all translated & written down -- about the middle of June 1829 Joseph takes me together with Oliver Cowdery & David Whitmer to have a view of the plates our names are appended to the book of Mormon which I had printed with my own money -- space and time both prevent me from writing more at present if there is any thing further you wish to inquire I shall attend to it

On Mitchel's frequent trips to Dublin, he came in contact with the Repeal members who gathered about the office of The Nation ( later to be known as Young Ireland ) and in the spring of 1843, Mitchel joined the Repeal Association and began to contribute to The Nation.

A big boost to the series came with the involvement of Lucy Sprague Mitchel, an educator and founder of Bank Street Nursery School in West Village, Manhattan that later became the Bank Street College of Education who was a strong proponent of realistic children books.

This opportunity came as she was in the studio working on a track entitled Fastlane when Mitchel came early to his session.

Captain Paul Mitchel, flying as " Able 3 " saw two MiGs behind two F-84s, so he came in behind them and closed to 100 feet, firing on the MiG leader's wingman.

The reason is given elsewhere as due to costs of the expansion of the empire of Duke Vital Mitchel II, and to relieve the subsequent financial burden on the republic " a forced loan " was made necessary.

John Mitchel and his family spent the next five years in Banbridge, where two more children were born, Henrietta in October 1842, and William in May 1844.

Mitchel thought the time for action had come: the mass agitation of O ' Connell had failed, and as to Parliamentary action, " I am weary of constitutional agitation, and will never lift a finger to help it more.

Some GAA grounds, clubs, competitions and trophies are named after nationalists or republicans, such as Sam Maguire, Seán Treacy, John Mitchel, Theobald Wolfe Tone, and more recently Kevin Lynch.

In announcing his retirement, Mitchel complained that some of his fellow congressmen were more interested in picking fights than in passing laws.

Near the end of 2001, Radio Disney has been closely tied with singers / actors from original Disney Channel shows starting with Hilary Duff and Raven-Symoné, Miley Cyrus, and more recently with the Jonas Brothers, Demi Lovato, Mitchel Musso, Bridgit Mendler and others.

Supreme Court ruled that Mitchel was eligible to run for a full six-year term, despite his serving more than four years of Hampton's term.

In 1847 Le Fanu supported John Mitchel and Thomas Francis Meagher in their campaign against the indifference of the government to the Irish Famine.

Such an opportunity arose when on 15 April 1848, legal proceedings were instigated against John Mitchel.

The chief Police Magistrate Mr Porter handed Mitchel a warrant for his committal, which affirmed that " John Mitchel ... did wilfully and feloniously compass, imagine, invent, devise, and intend to deprive and depose our most Gracious Lady the Queen, from the style, honour, and royal name of the imperial crown of the United Kingdom, and levy war against her Majesty, in order, by force and constraint, to compel her to change her measures and counsels ; and such compassings, imaginations, inventions, devices, and intentions, did ... express, utter and declare, by publishing certain printings in a certain news paper called The United Irishman.

On Monday the foreman handed down a true bill against Mitchel.

' ' But, gentlemen ,' again interrupted the officer, ' the charge against Mr Mitchel is for felony.

John Mitchel, a journalist by trade ( who had written for Thomas Davis's newspaper, The Nation before leaving to set up his own paper, only to be arrested, tried for sedition and transported to the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land ) proved to be a superb campaigner against British rule in Ireland.

Even with this broadened appeal to the masses, the Freedom Party's hopes ebb further with Featherston's defeat at the polls in 1927 against incumbent Burton Mitchel III.

In " Convicted Criminals ", published in The Nation on 2 March 1844, Mitchel, responding to a complaint by an English Member of Parliament, Busfield Ferrand, that a " convicted conspirator " ( Daniel O ' Connell ) had been cheered in the House of Commons, wrote: " History has some examples of convicted ' conspirators ' who were not altogether disreputable characters.

In his article " The Administration of Justice ", on 7 February 1846, Mitchel pointed out that the Englishman made his own laws, that they were not imported, that " no stranger ," or " slave of a stranger, sat upon his judgment seats ," that English men had grown " to love and honour their native land, and expected no premium upon its betrayal.

the Earl of Clarendon, Englishman, calling himself Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenant — General and General Governor of Ireland ," Mitchel stated that the purpose of the journal was to resume the struggle which had been waged by Tone and Emmet, the Holy War to sweep this Island clear of the English name and nation.

The Spectator ( an English Journal ) referring to the approaching trial of John Mitchel and addressing the issue of Jury Packing thus wrote:

Mitchel claimed that slaves in the Southern USA were better cared for and fed than Irish cottiers, or industrial workers in English cities like Manchester.

This tract did much to establish the widespread view, as Mitchel famously put it, that " The Almighty, indeed, sent the potato blight, but the English created the Famine.

They chased the English in turn to the town walls of Monmouth after a skirmish at Craig-y-Dorth, a conical hill near Mitchel Troy.

The Encyclopaedia Perthensis or Universal Dictionary of Knowledge collected from every source and intended to supersede the use of all other English books of reference was published in Perth, Scotland by C. Mitchel and Co.

Mitchel felt that the Government would respond only to " armed opinion ": " must the force of opinion always be legal?

Mitchel remains an important figure in Irish history for his involvement in radical nationalism, and in particular for writings such as Jail Journal, " The Last Conquest of Ireland ( Perhaps )", " The History of Ireland ", " An Apology for the British Government in Ireland ", and the less well known " The Life of Hugh O ' Neill ".

* An Apology for the British Government in Ireland, John Mitchel, O Donoghue & Company.

In the basement of the new Ellicott Square Building, Main Street, Buffalo, New York, Mitchell Mark ( properly spelled Mitchel Mark ) and his brother Moe Mark added what they called Edison's Vitascope Theater ( entered through Edisonia Hall ), which they opened to the general public on October 19, 1896 in collaboration with Rudolf Wagner, who had moved to Buffalo after spending several years working at the Edison laboratories.

It is also home to the Mitchel Athletic Complex, which hosts the Long Island Rough Riders, an amateur soccer team, and the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse.

A scene from the movie The Godfather was filmed in Mitchel Field, which is part of Uniondale.

Around 1839, Mitchel suffered his first attack of asthma, which was to trouble him for the rest of his life.

They decided to expand the practice, and established an office in Banbridge, which Mitchel took charge of.

Mitchel to do same, which he resolutely refused to do.

It was with Davis's encouragement that Mitchel wrote his first book, Life of Hugh O ' Neill, which Davis never got to see published.

Mitchel had come to the view that " the whole system ought to be met with resistance at every point ; and the means for this would be extremely simple ; namely, a combination amongst the people to obstruct and render impossible the transport and shipment of Irish provisions ; to refuse all aid in its removal ; to destroy the highways, to prevent everyone, by intimidation, from daring to bid for grain or cattle if brought to auction under distress ;" ( a method of obstruction which had put an end to tithes before ) " in short, to offer a passive resistance universally, but occasionally, when opportunity served, to try the steel ".

He denied that the jury had been packed, reiterated the offences mentioned in the indictment, and concluded by saying :— " I wish you to understand Mitchel that we have, with the utmost anxiety, and with a view to come to a decision upon the measure of punishment which it would be our duty to impose, postponed the passing of sentence upon you till this morning.

Mitchel was a critic of international capitalism, which he blamed for both the pending Civil War and the Great Hunger.

In 1915, New York City Mayor John Purroy Mitchel appointed Hopkins executive secretary of the Bureau of Child Welfare which administered pensions to mothers with dependent children.

On 20 March 2001 Sinn Féin's national chairperson Mitchel McLaughlin opened the National Hunger Strike Commemoration Committee's exhibition at the Europa Hotel in Belfast, which included three original works of art from Belfast-based artists.

In 1859, Mitchel accepted the position of astronomer of the Dudley Observatory in Albany, New York ( a position which he held until 1861 ), where he continued his pioneering work on the development of telegraphic determination of longitude.

However, Mitchel offers an integrative relational approach in which the perspectives of both Kernberg and Kohut are connected.

Another factor limiting the Freedom Party's chances for success is U. S. President Sinclair's lifting of the war reparations ( requested by Hampton's successor, Burton Mitchel ), which removes a key plank from the Freedom Party's platform.