The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-27
From the New Yorker.
Naffxya GanIrua 0f VraIand.

0RIlRG venus VI AEcANAAus
We make the following interesting extract from
an address recently delivered before the Board of
Irish Manufacturers and Industry, by Mr.. M An
aspie of Great Brunswick street, who rose to pro-
pose vote of thanks to Mr.. Willis, the agent for
the great London exhibition of 1851
He argued great results from this society. This
board was teaching the Irish people gradually to
consider their own condition, and soon they would
show fruits. Unhappily their talent and genius
now went to enrich other lands, which might all be
kept at home for the benefit of themselves well
as the State Out Of eighteen first class soulptors
that are now in London, there were sixteen OF them
Irishmen. The first painters in London or in the
world are M'Clise and Mulready--Irishmen. Was
not Hogan, the great sculptor, an Irishman He
being the first British subject elected into the
Council of Fourteen of Fine Arts and Architecture
in Rome-the first Society in the world-giving
lectures for years Of all nations in the Col
lege Hall OF St. Lukes, in that classic city. He
(Mr. MAJ would have been proud could he have
| said that this distinguished man had received a
commission from his sovereign. And by Mr.. Ho-
gan's present residence in Dublin he reflects honor
on his native land Marx, had they not Bale, who
wrote thirty-two operas-fve of which had been
said to surpass those OF the ancients being more
| than any man of Europe wrote for a century ?
| Wallis, Cooke, and Rookie, the musicians and com
posers, are Irshmen; and even Reeves the man 81
| song, who all stand unrvalled.
| may mention the sage-I may mentioD Ma
eready, who was born in Bridge street. london |;
anu may mSn.'on lhe aIrans, M Mrs: H1sg'' Ine
Igleulateu DIooheiS, J0hh " heHe, anu MISS
nays VINO are rlsh' ihe premiums Iol TWO 1l
IJls naliohal sea1Ies lllat stang IL
| Of Dublin, and M Dowal, OF Beast, chsseled two
| OF those celebrated statues, Mr.. Foley obtained
the highest prize for his public figure Of Camden,
in the House OF Parliabfent. Irish talent is unr-
vailed in the art Of ppii ing on glass. Two of the
/ atainad uaaa the world dare Irigh-
men, Mr.. O'Cenner, ot No. Berners street,
| Oxford Square, London, who executed the histor-
cal, symbolics, and ecclesiastical devices, well
as all the figure e-pantings glowing on the windows
| Of Dr. Ppseys Church devices admitted by the
| LondoD periodicals. to be the best and most ele-
| gantly executed work exhibited in Britain since
| the days when John Ihorndon, in the middle age,
painted the glass windows oil York Cathedral In
one OF the great windows Of the Fltzwllliam Lii
6rary as well as N many OF the sacred buildings of
England, the works Of OConnor may be and
must be admired. Ask who carved the Royal
Arms IN the entrance tower to the House of Com
mons, In London, and you will be answered !;
Y OChallaghan, CORK man The Royal Arms in
question, IS the best piece OF helrsldric carving
produced in England since the Civverns chiselled
the embeinshments OF Henry Wis Chapel. /
mean the three brothers whose genius is mmor-
taDzed IN the arches OF that great ceiling which
bears the name OF the Clvvern Arches.
hen the genius OF the world was invited to
1Sii" ~ P.Stho loi eFeclins IN Lohuon the new
houses oi Parliament, ia candidates accepted the
invitation, and competed for the prize Then two
ITlshmen obtained the two greatest premiums.
MI barry,,oi Cork, got hrst premium, OF fl500,
ana NJ bnekley o. SoTk, obtaned the next OF
81 ildilli'e, ~ q get
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