The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-15
THE FENIAN 8.


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from the Boston Post August lAI
Captain r. Bourke. late OF the Ninth Massachusetts,,
marshaed large and enthusiastic ooneourse Of ne
Fenian Brotherhood 81 Birmingham, In the beautiful
GROVE II That place. on Saturday. The assembage mum:
bered nearly seven horsand persons including many OF
the most Distinguished families II tho adAcsnt towns
struggle Tor me- sad republican form Of government
Tho enthusiasm Of YOUTH the stern resolution OF pensd
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oppressed and beautiful isls Every stage Of the pro-
ceedings ssesd 70 have been inspired BY noble pur-
The Marshal called tho large assemblage 70 order BY
beating drums, and 10 few fDreibs words introduced
Mr. z Collins who cid thai The war which had Just
eli the oppressed nations Of TIC earth shall eventually
gain their Independence Ths Americas people have
where and the Irsh II true 70 themselves wnl only
have tho sympathy but receive Substantial aid from tho
the people q the United satsso the coming struggle
ne IassSsT then Introduced Hon Henry Wilson, who
was received with cheers. Hssatd that II any spot
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aitaro freedom champion his heart was there God
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observing the deeds OF those who went ous y battle Tor
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ii6sry the vide world ovsr In conclusion Mr. Wilson
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principles; give heart end hope to- the land q eheir
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land Of thcf birth Let them give hope condd9nce End
aid 10 her who are striving for her regefentsn
Rev Csc. W. STACEY. Of Milford was next introduced
and cordially received he had stood on that Same plat
time IN ss ns s ~s
He iaSded tho eaoscf lie Fenan brOherhCOd IL stry
ing 10 mako Ireland nation and home Tor lreemen,
and closed with touching quotations from inc IRISH
poets ,.,,4.-,s4 o.>--...--
eloquent remarks nterspesed with amusing stories He
concluded with the hope and belief hat lrshen would
never relnquish the establishment OF freedom on s9e
world over. and ther fidelity TO America 10 her every
need. etg8a - - STs..~.
and Centre ss q hs ps s was
duced he regretted the unavoidable absence OF the
Head Centre He; however could state officially. that
false hue. sdsAu v5uld b enacted y IEs!s9a sAss
would gladden. every heart on this Continent which
pathizsd with The down trodden nationality Of The
;sinsed o rally . he standard q Ireland sn paos
In triumph upon the fortress Of he Irish capital
Mr. Sinnott followed He drew - vivid contrast b.
tween tho social and political rights enjoyed BY his coun
trymen In America and those ID Ireland BE asked II
Irshmen fought and died for abe o. the
Union and the freedom Of four hale yillone Of
African blacks would not Irish Americans light Tor the
freedom OF four and bali millions OF the Irish whites
and tho establishment Of Irish republcs His descrp
lion 81 the eondcct Of England pysrds her colonies ives
truthful and telling. Her course during the recent war
characterized By hypocrisy and cny 70 the ropub-
lie. 3Bl !gDi f.e-aA ...eh4~
Al the eoacuson Of the exercises the vast assembage
departed 70 their several homes, having enjoyed one Of
tho most interesting unions Of the season.