New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-18
LIBERTY FJR IRELAND.
Grear Mersiusk I'm vauxhali Garden.

A meeting was convened in Nsuxhall Garden
asst night. raise subscriptions 70 aid Ireland in
ser struggle TOR Nat0nsl Independence. The
Hall as usual was crowded to its utmost capacity
and meeting was held in.he Garden TO receive
the contributions Of those who we're unable to obtain
admttance to the Saloon The intensity Of feeling dis
played hss not been surpassed cab Person there
seemed resolved tax hs energy 10 the utmost snd
to use his every exeron for the Of ME country
This the feeling which should inspire al the friends
Of ireland in this crisis Of her fate Mere personal
sderstons should be naught every feeling should
be made subsidiary TO the one-Love Of Freedom The
effort, Of country TO achieve that Independence which
centuries Of untrng perseverance against oppression
and tyranny entite her TO- should elicit not only the
svmpahes but the assistance Of al lovers Of Liberty
The fact that at this Ireland is arayed against
England should be sufficient incentive to al who have
the means Of aiding her render her the assistance
which her condition so much requires. Most Of the
towns on the Hudson have RENTED their collections
and are summoning all their energies to do yet more
indeed the large amounts the Treasurer seem
an earnest Of their future endeavors.
At o'clock the meeting being called t. order, Mr..
J. w. WHITE was called to preside; ne said:
Gentlemen in taking the chair il is necessary for
me 70 detan you on the subject Of our assembling here
II il gratifying 10 the spirit which snlmstes the
people OF New ork the subject Of lrelands wrongs
has not been sbated The great assemblage which AZ
present meets nv eve proves that the spirit In accord
snce with the nobeness Of the cause % promote the
success Of which have been called together On the
other side Of the water brave hearts ana steady nahns
are earnestly seeking the emancipation Of their coun-
try bv the only available means left them-the sword
IT'D our duty 20 aid them. and not relax our exeruons
TN she stands forth In the world Tree nation by
every means with which a gracious Providence has
II hor NIGHT night will
assemble and evince By determination the nten-
,ty of our desires that the land Of birth should be
free from the chain with which her merces tyran mas
bound her.
Messrs R. Emmett and C. Shea were appointed Sc
cretaries Of the meeting Mr.. c. OConnor proceeded
to read the report Of the moneys transmitted from the
different cities and subscriptions received from private
individuals and Clubs he then read the following re-
solution. which wss unanimously adopted
R,solred Pursuant 70 the nomination Of friends Of
Ireland in Charleston that A. g. MAGRATH Esq. be ap-
pointed Honorary Member Of the Directory OF the
Friends of ireland for the state OF South Carolina
TREASURES REPORT.
The Treasurer reports that since the meeting held on
Monday evening last h. has received the following
Frends Of ireland in Potisvile, Pa per John c. Ne
Vile Eli Bowen snd Thomas Brady, Committee. $500 %
Repeal Confederation q NE Ciiy q washington g,'
Thos. Ftnam, VIM. + StObs and Pairlck ODon- 49, 49,
oghue Committee, Jno Ennis, bearer. ....... 800 N
lInls slri VS. mentioned oH Monday nsItI
Thomas u Meagher Club, y. Y. per Jas. 7. Barry,
Treasurer, lsee lisi below 30 %
Mitchell Club Bangor, Name per DaDl Mcgniy'
Pres Francis Rafferty,, Treas p. J. Hughes, Sec. 81 81
KeT Treasurer r o46 60
f Mecsr.nv. Tressnrer TO 90
JG NM cS Orange Co r n o. '. aa ~ 100 On
rT Treesn 1T" ........... 100 90
Siiss Harms pine Plains Duichess Co v Y...... %
Confederation Of the Friends OF ireland Ia Uuca,
Y per J. Sidney Henshaw, Cores. Sec y...... no y
The Treasurer hiss received letters from many places
stating that the Friends Of Ireland are ready ACT and
ing for advice others state the receipt Of und ana IN
qure what disposition should be made OF them All slch
nqlire are answered in the appeals already issued IN
by The Directory They solicit prompt organization IN
every section the collection Of funds, and their transmission
10 the Treasurer, icib0nf dei1y
ROBERT EMMET, Treasurer
Neo- York, August IL, 1919.