Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-11-07

ats O'Clock Yesterday m"ruing ia the Feuiau
Hili pursuant % acjournment
John O'Maboney. the President. called the
convention TO order. Ehereupon
The roll WIS c,led and responses were made
by represent ,,ises Of The following named circles:
Lrsr OF CIRCLES REPRlsESrED
Maine-Portlsnd. and Bangor
New Hsmpshre-Port-m0ufh
M,s.aehu-ett.-B Boston. Lowell, and Lynn.
Rhode I-land-Providence
Connecticut-Fali River
New Yuk-New York city Buffalo. Albany.
Troy. and WattrtO~n.
Pennsylvana--Ph,Isdelph Pittsburg. Broad
Top
ohio-Cincinnati. Clevel,nd. Upper Sandusky.
AMI S,udu-ky
Kentucky Frankfort. and Bowling
Green
TenneSsee-N sshvile. and Memphis.
Alssouri-St Louie, aud Jefferson City.
Iows-Dsvenoort. and MsGregor.
MinnesOtt--W inOna
isconsin- Milwaukee. and Madison.
Michigan Detroit. and Marshall.
Indians-Nex Albany. Lugansport Cnwfords
Vile Covington. Lafayette. Terre Haute M4ji
con. Columbus and Mitchell
lllinos-Chicago. Springfield, Peoria and Dan
vile
C.nada-roronto, Montreal, Quebec. Goder
Ich. and II milton.
Ireland--Dublin. and Tipperary.
And mtny other circls@--the above name'l
being among the most prominent There were.
besides Representatives from all the various divi-
sion OF the United States armies
After the calling ct the roll. the minutes ofthe
first days session were read aud, upon motion,
we're unanimously adopted
The committee on c eientias reported the
names OF the various delegates and chiefs who
had arrived up 10 the hour OF the opening of the
the convention The report wa. accepted. and
the new representatives we're thereupUn intro
duced
RtrORr OF THE COMMITTEE ON REVOLUTIONS
The report OF the Committee on Resolutions
and Addresses being next in order. james Glib
bOns. E.q chairman OF this committee before
submitting the resolutions To tire nventiOn,
made \ brct Introductory address, in which be
pertinenily alluded 10 the subject matter Of the
resolutions lie said this Was the first national
lri-h Congress which had ever organized in the
United States. There we're representatives. pres
ent from all parts OF the United States. irom the
Ctnadss aud from ireland California had sent
her electric word- OF good cheer and good faith
The brave soldiers IN the army fighting and dying
ia the cause OF their adopted country have sent
pleuteou-ly her brave defenders One who had
already suffered for Ireland aud who. although
/ young. had made Tor himself dear place in The
IRISH heart, Was hete--a brave soldier who but
/ recently lost limb ia the battle OF Gettysburg
and who, weak and thin. set came 10 this ~e>te' II
metropolis 20 work with Inc chiefs in the cause 81
lreland's regeneration. Such spirit dis
/ played. aud 80 thorough desire to forget excit
Ing illusions TO topics foreign to the immediate
business IL hand. - he had uever wi'nes-ei. And
4 he looked upon this sacrificing ~ chickering's nnC
I seveTances OF opinion 10 uuaumity OF action il
the sreat issueS OF the great question AS gooC
omen he reviewed with ability the numbers u
Iri-hmen ia AL lands. occupying exalted positions
loving their country, and yet Kept by an nsidou:
policy and perverted Organization from accom-
/ p.ishing results He alluded To the grandeur
which the organic ,tlOn OF the fenlan otherhnvC
had are ,dy ATT ined-how il had sprung from
the people aud was of The people The people
were the directors. The idea was the lie der
] Thu IdOlatry of name. almost IdOlatry. here
tofOre pervadnc national movements in Ireland
was now crushed The idea had taken the plic,
OF men. aud il was no longer forgotten ia men
Leaders might become traltorous. or die. or or "
cod-but the people chung still more closely ~,
! gathered more firmly around their chiel-Re9sn
Grafton lie alluded To the existing condition al
aiitrs IN Ireland; 90 famine de ithS and besgarN
to evictions. "Cdtle." said he. now
browsing upon the grass which sprans from the
graves OF our fathers Durham cattle "
| His address which contained illusions which il
we're imprudent to publish. excited profound
sensation, and the eloquent, earnest and patriotic
representative from Philadelphia and San FRAN
cisco sat down amid thunders of applause
b. direction OF the President the Sccre,ar,
/ then read the rules and the order of business
which were TO govern the convention. TIE Sec
! rotary also read the dispatch received lIum tht
Chief IN san Francisco. with the reply. 1t VII,
novel and seconded that they be embraced il
/ the minutes of the convention. which motor
WIS unanimously carried
Letters were then read from Capt Burke, o.
7 kappahtnnock Circle. and from NJ ,or Dufierly
OF the 35th In,iiana. authorizing the Head Centr,
90 appoint proxies and touching ably upon mat
tiers which IL presumed the convention
would discuss
The Secretary. Mr. Mccarthy. of Chicago
then by direction of the President. read the Ie>-
olGtions entire: whereupou it then moveC
aud seconded that each resolution be broue ht il
detail before the c0uvsndOn and disposed of
1 Carried
Alter the passage OF three resolutions To,
Congress adjourned over until o'clock NJ
AFTERNOON SESSION
The convention having reassembled. the reso
lutious were again t,kenup After ariuous tbO
! the VI hole war disposed ct, and will be ready fu
( the press To morrow with the exception OF three
suppressed Tor private reasons
TELEGRAM FROM GEN NEAGuER
The Head Centre then handei to the Sccre
f ltfN tlt-fipiilt NlrftttH WHICH niu Just ptti
received from Gen Meteher which was read 1,
/ the convention as follows:
/ Nav YoRK. Nov. 4 1853
"JoHN 0'MAHoNEY. II C.,
Fenian Brotherhood. Chicago:
Have to 90 To- Washington Will proceed Il
the army next week Heartily concur ~ plan %
reorganization. Fraternity happiness aud hono
10 all
(Signeil THOMAS FRANcis MFAGHuR "
TsE MONUMENT To KLv. FATHhR oFLAHERTY
i The ~ tirman Of the committee on monu-
ment To &c erected 80 the late Rev Edwart
. faheriy. 0i Charlottesville. Indiana. was theI
handed - the secretary by the chairman Mr.
Richard O DOherty ga lafayette.
ne report embodied a serie- of resolutions il
which the plan of a mOnumeut-eost and mod,
OF providing fund 40, discussed. They recon
meLded treasurer aud working commute,
Of Two. which being put motion was . ,sse
This eminent and patriotic lrishman divided IN,
time allotted in working for Irish nationality an,
in improving the moral aud material character o
those Irshmen with whom lie contacted 4
Catholic priest. he stood alone in his Siate-h
advocate OF Irish nationality. and without pee
IN the srgeness Of hi understanding ami th
goodness OF his heart tie went among the Se0-
ple devotug himself alone g. their mora
welfare but spe king IDEAS which d,velop met
into fright and practical men Several ieehn.