The New York herald., 1866-03-08

FeNIANlsM IN AMERICA.
- hss Meeting I'm neutrality-suspicious. BY
Colonel O'Mahony and Others.

- hss Meeting I'm neutrality-suspicious. ~
Colonel O'Mahony and Others.
N open cir mass meeting Of the Fsnians Of Kings
sssnsy was held last evening In Brooklyn. Notwith-
asding the weather Intensely cold the ground
u front Of the City Hall crowded with snthusias
NE occasion, the principal fronting the building
che spare betwcon being Of people, up 70 the
Asors Of the Hall There was band Of music attend.
ance and on this platform the principal speakers took
their stand and from delivered stirring addresses
behalf Of Ireland and the in the gap The proceed
inss were opened by the appointment - chairman Of
Nr. John NJ Gallagher
THE cHAIRMAN's REMARKS.
nr. GALLAeHKk on coming forward, said 1t required
no prompting his part tell them their duty they
knew their duty. England had suspended the Habcas
Corpus act aud ireland Is In state Of rebellion.
unnecessary for him TO say Three hundred thou
sand Of the At home In the gap struggling
for the cause for which their foreathers had after
time fought and bled and that struggle would go Till
Ireland free and independent and only Ireland
but Europe must be free. The nag Of Erin
furlcd, and before IL would be taken down Eng.
land would be made 10 trcmble In her strong
hold. (Applause) England had long oppressed
Ireland notwithstanding her loyalty. bloatsd
arstocracy The OF Ireland Prtsons called
workhouscs stood all the land 10 which the brave
and generous people driven In their poverty She
may the God OF battles nerve our arms TO deal an
effective blow upon the tyrans who have 20 long op
pressed Eight days since the GAUNTLET was thrown
down and victory had perched upon our banncra ZAP
plause That is no reason why We should not send our
brethren aid tAppisuse.) Shall we not send them men
and money! Cheers and cries OF I'VE will y We
Sure that you give only your dollars but your lives
struggle like this not be maintained without
ample exchequer and you not prepared to give
yoar dollar redeem your native andf lcbeersl
The American people are with Cheers, and cnes OF
"Buily. y You shed your blood In defence Of the Cnon
mudu mn \ Ou n u 81 M
nobts struggle. tcheers)
REMARKS or COLONEL MuLcAHEY.
Colonel MulcAHrY was the next speaker, who was re-
ceived with cheers aud music by te band. He said he
upon this occasion before them 10 tell them
thcr duty. He was not a speaker, but he would say
that he convinced the object that brought them
together not curiosity but desire TO and their
countrymen at home the struggle upon which they
soan,rymea material adj Cries Of yes y Then we viii
call upon you for thai aid. "a voice, "You are
welcome y Tbs assurance " good and must re acted
on promptly. (Cres Of I'VE ready y II would be
Insulting your intelligence 20 say that when people
ave oppressed they have right to right themselves by
Ireland determined right herself has appealed to the
Of the sword and, God helping her she vll
succeed Checrsl During the rebellion sen Of Irish
blood has been shed that the Union might live would
o., therefore, be an impropnsiy for lrshmen TO
nth the old Hereditary Zoe Of both apdsf Cheer
Talk Of negro slavery, was nothing 10 the serfdom
under which old Ireland had suffered for centuries We
now claim Americas aid TO help US to put privaieers
upon the sweep English commerce from the
fApplsusel With these fow remarks wi make room
The band then gave ''The Wearing of the Green. -
which slicitcd tremendous applause from the vast
semblage.
REMARKS or mn. WILLIAM ROBINSON.
Mr. W. KonxtOx next took the stand and was greeted
with loud cheers He ad ho had had the honor on sun
sag asthe better day the better deed-to address one
hundred thousand Fenlans Nc was here agn 20 speak
60 the tr nds AID lbera0rs of ireland He announced
With loy tlat the great whom they AL trusted had
inst come on the stand and would address them He
alluded 70 Colonel John Ash0uy. tAprianscl What
have we assembled hero fornot TO cheer for Pai Mat
low although be related 10 him through ireland
Obi Heaven bless you, Pat, says she.
You are my darling by,
Oid Ireland your country.
And your nsine II Pat Mafoy.
fgre.t cheering There men enough here 70 night
II tcy had arms IN their hands, 90 oseurn the British
monarchy Al Brooklyn Is Fcnian-the trees around us
are hanging with Fcuians and We VIII make old ireland
hall roon where will dance 70 the music OF Erin
Bragh fCheersl There r. table IN the rotunda where
you can subscribe the cause BY purchasing up TIE
Irish bonas lApplausel In The management Of John
Onabony your money will be as safely deposited a. n
yea hss pod "a 10 the banks II may be asked why |
encourage 10 sk their vcsf Bccsuse no great work
vss ever achieved without the ssrhcs Of lfves was
wa<hinston cursed when he called upos bio countrymen
10 strike fw their liberty Was any eue mslfened for
ealing on the boys IN blue during the rebellion 70 rally
20 The support of the Starry Bauuen tAppapsel Ire
land stronger nation to-day than any 0her naon on
earth. iof % ether people eppld cal NsssAg asss