The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-05

would be less necessity Of our being brought together as
we are on this OCCASION for that would have
Tree lana, which would give power and prestige and
more than that influence which would give us sue.
cess, We have active Christian virtue among us this
sabbath evening. (Appause.) IL Is apparent among
M TINS meeting to-day What Is thero dsordery at this
meeting to-day, which the Archbishop sgmatizes be
Ing a disreputabe and improper meeiings Every man
here Is irm believer In the faith he professoss IL is
neither the faith Of the Catholic nor of the Protest
ant that rs represented here; Is for himself
II this were not not all look for justification
the example set US by our right reverend friends whom
we all love and respect Have not Sunday pcncs
and meetings for all sorts Of benevolent purposes Ia New
York at u dollar head that the poor Irishman and
rshwoman pay their dollar forY Is Chrstianhke
meet here today In sneak in behalf OF aud 20
spend our dollar In aid Of the old land which gave
Birth now 10 the agony aud bloody sweat Of revolutoni
applause and sensation) The speaker who preceded
me said that Ireland would rise at some time Ireland Is
paeady Applause Ireland has struck blow. This is
not the time then for primary meetings caucuses.
She has put her helmet upon her head and striking
blow for her Freedom asks the world for rerognitiOn
blow by suspendng the Habeas Corpus act that very
action has made ireland revolutionary (Applause.)
am only sorry that half OF the honor OF this
ment goes 10 the English enemy Ireland should have
marched Into the held alone She should never have
been precpitated into revolution by act OF Parliament
which intended 20 depress and not 10 elevate her
IL was designed 10 keep the people chains and
libcratc them. am sorry that British statesmen have
deprived us OF one half the glory OF this The
Irish revolution should have been the OF Irshmen
only; should have been the act of the Irish Executive
at home Tho force Is in the field, aud should
not only take England but alsO Canada We stand
n high moral ground, and IN taking Canada tako
nothing but what is own, and which we shall have
By Gods help Canada IA moi and ne.er con become the
ls1 of Irishfnen We only visit It's shcre5 for the pur.
poses OF trade and commerce. let Canada alone Cana
da Is for The ireland for the Irish and the
taking of Canada would not compensate Us for the loss we
would sustain by losing Ireland Applausc There Il no,
nian--not Fenian-who would take thousand acres
IN Canada for potato patch m lreland. Great ap-
panse1 II was with the hope Of helping Ireland that
this organization Grst Instituted Who after read.
ing the last news from England, would doubt that tho
Brotherhood has not done It's work. Point TO the world
oyerpont 70 history, and show instance IL you can
Of organization like this holding own in the face
Of Power like England, three thousand miles away
You who would question the power OF organization,
look at this mass meeting; look at the fright Of
our English foe. England is in our power; she
is the bad sponsor IN our bloody baptism but
nevertheless tho sacrament is accepted. II Is
said thai We have not done enough but
the men who say so not OF our Brotherhood; they
have not spent the long hours OF the night separated
from the endearments OF home; they have yet 10 learn
what II Is to live and Tho war IN ireland Is being
by Mitchell and every village aud hamlet s alive and
eager for the contest ireland believe, Is now
warng for an opportunity TO begin hostcs. She does
rot want 10 b. led and, so help me Providence |
convinced that her people are now In tho zap. zap.
plausc Mr. Kian concluded bis speech With strong
appeal his auditors subscribe 10 the Feulnu bonds
Tho next speaker was Srrruy J. MEaNuY He did not
think his voice could reach them all and II might not
be- necessary after tho eloquent speeches they had lis
IN ihc cause OF moherlnnd. He came not 10 speak
words ~ hs own but read resolutions wh ch wore
gwen 10 htn 10 submit 10 the meeting and which he
hoped they would unanimously adopt He wold be fol-
lowed by General Mulleu Secretary OF War OF the Irish
r"rnblc, and other speakers aud he would therefore
c1ncude That NJ IN 1878 be was m Irish prisoner no
was to-day lgain ready to beard the British lion IN hi
deo He would now Tea: 70 following
RESOLUTIONS
Whereas no~ manifest that Ireland. ioas held 10
yassalaae b The government OF England about to strike
deteruine a. for her freedom and Independents and
aassnbs and exprcs sympathy for sud oc'.ow maer'a
sd upon. any people desiring he free; aud wherea.
during he late unhnppy differences hntweep the states 81
inis unon ths ins people assembled Ia "a the Ro
,un9s Of Dublin, andw one accord synpd,cd With our
reunion OF the American States;
Therefore resolved nrt ctlzens u the United States
natHe and adopted do hereby tender our heartfelt sympa
lllol che struggling patriots ot Ireland and assure them
Mate shall from me " ine renei' trOm "a encouraging
wrs and the snews % tcenee 70 Very extent Of oar
Ssel--rla, .asyensiop hs of hnbeA. eorPa.
, Ls an rckn gwedEginent nt ut ireland is ~ state of
va Nd =, -. 'he i.ss o' o'sbsa "~''-re en'i'A Ia "
Accsptng 'hcie fc- 70 be true, we therefore re
quest acknowledge the 1nsh Republic ~
b. entitled 10 such isis belong 10 beigerents' and that
without delay.
Irish republic, Jobn Nahony the agent Of the ish
rpugle N fmerie, NC tcnder olr sncere wishes That
tie imiliom of England ruiy DO happily and speedily
realized
fsgThat al money collected er ne ass,a3es q Ireland
he Immediately sent q the Issdqgaficrs Of the legitimate
ogauHaou % The Felltn bro.hefaooi IN Amcfira, OF
varied % John Mitchell n Paris and that such money may
be- lied dirc'y the 90 ireland. and not diverted
" s4y o'hsr po,9t 3 q any o,her ruiyose ,...,
20 Jr are var 5gat he l.h rcspe, We people y. iee
unisd s,ls. .et raie e declare oar syripashe,
spea 10 ne na,gl0- and hong 1--we the irish people.
The resolutions were adopted by acclanation.
General MrLLKS briefly addressed tho meeting aud At
the close of hls remarks The aasemblsgc dsponej aitI
threc ehoers for ireland and America