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mitous difficulties which depressed her trade and impoverished 
her people; and we earnestly hope that your Excellency’s ad- 
ministration, in giving force to the impetus which she has 
already received, will be crowned with that successful promo- 
tion of all useful arts, whether literary or practical, which we 
know it will be your Excellency’s most anxious wish to culti- 
vate, and with which we believe the true peace, prosperity, and 
happiness of Ireland will always be identified.” 
