The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-03-05
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ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING OF FENIANs.-
On SATURDAY even ng q large meeting of the differ.
eDt circles of the Fenian brotherhood IN this CITY
was held at Fenian Hail. twelfth and Ohesndt
streets. Mr.. Andrew Wynne, the District Centre Of
Philadelphia explained that the object of meet
struggle IN Ireland which had been fastened by the
suspension of the writ of kdbeds corpus. lie believed
the crisis had now arrived I'D that by prompt as
sistance james stephens would be able 10 hold hts
position IN lTeand long enough TO obtain a recog-
nI0on Of behgeient rights, and he had perfect taish
were only true to themteves.
be had received most gratifying evidences
during The day that the IrshInen OF PbiadelphiA
would lie tue at his h ur, when all depended on
prompt action The subscfpt ons at the agency OF
the fenian brot1euhood 30 Sj south Third street
had been quite large during tue day, and subscnp-
tons TO vast extent bad been promised early In
tne week.
Whereas, 1t is he determination of all true Irish.
men that the blessings OF hL erty-the night OF q
people to govern tnems elves-sha be extended to
their native country; ana
Whereas. they have good reason to boieve that it
is only necessary ior Irshmen TO establish them
selves frmIY such belhQeIent grounds as will
al ow the United States & ov, rnment to recognize
their nights when they viii receive the cordial sym
pathY OF all Americans, whose love for the Irish
people Is only ,oualed by their hatred of the duD
city OF the English Government; and
Whereas, 1t must be apparei 10 every one that
the most feasible plan OF gaming sucn eenigelent
rights IS by aiding our brethren in Ireland, who are
well organized, under the abe chietaInship of Ste
fphens, IN holding thor ground and successfully re
HiStiug the ufst DlOW-tne SUBDIVISION Oh WITH OF
hAbt as colpus-than By creating a rebellion in q
country amoug lrendly people, three thousand
mes away from the scene I action, and endanger-
ing violation neutrality laws; and
Whereas The slnews and implements of war are
required at once to make tlo res,sa zee of Inshmen
at home to the slavery of British rule successful
therefore be IL
Resoived That we call upon all true Irishmen to
at drop all mI orconsdo rat ons and assist their
struggling brethren in lrelaDd 10 open their prison
doors, t0 send them such immediate aid as will
enable them TO overthrow their enemies.
ReSoLUed, hat we call upon our American sympa-
thIgeIs whom we Iecognize by the thousand to
assist in redressing Their own injuries while
our people gam their liberties.
ReSOiUed That cal upon all friends of Irish
nationality to Assem- BILE on Tuesday evening, March
6, IN mass meeting in front of Independence Hall,
there within the shades of the bir hplace OF liberty
to declare their faith in the Establishment OF the Re-
public of Ireland.
After the adoption of the ab We resolutions, seve.
raj spec ches were made by members of the Circ es
and numeI Gus SUBSCRIPTIONS to the bonds received.
The Circles adjourned to meet ON tomorrow even.
ing at the Hail Twelfth and Chestnut streets, when
they will proceed in body to Independence Hail
where public meeting Is to be held. Colonel John
0'Mahony VIII be present. Among the distinguished
speakers who will address the meeting the names
OF Captain McCafiertv, General b. +. Mullen ). j.
MeanY of Toledo, Ohio; Jeremiah Cayanagh, o
California; Colonel Il W. q. GREENE, of tins city
and others, are announced.