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sentaves the Chief Executive Secretary Of state
of the Unicd States.
Montgomery Blair was then introduced and dcliv.
cred short but stirring address, 70 the effect that no
very vigorous effort, 1t seemed, had been made BY our
government to protect the rights OF American citizens
abroad but that means should be left uutred
complish that very desirable end.
speech which never fails TO arouse in the Irish heart tho
most intense enthusiasm In regard to forcing tho gov
eminent Of Great Britain to acknowledge the rights Of
psh purpose II wo have to beich il into their faces
by million Of muskets."
Mr. Pile succeeded by 8. S Marshall. Of Illinois,
who testified in eloquent though short address the
sympathy ne felt the question before the meeting
and was loudly applauded.
Mr. Burt Van Horn, OF Missouri was next introduced
who began by announcing that. his name indicated
he was Dutchman. though that did not prevent him
from being Fenan He rejoced to see, united in in.
terest on this OCCASION from both parties in the
national LEGISLATURE upon the stand ae too shoush
tecting tho rights OF her citizens.
Senator Wilson next addressed the meeting He saw
that the andence before him was no party assemblage
lie always sympathized with those who were struggling
for liberty, whether in the Old World here ns the
New. His heart was especially with the adopted ct-
of the Ured States and he hoped that they would
demand their rights until they were fully granted both
hero and in every part OF the globe. Whatever he
could do to maintain the rights of every citizen OF
this republic both at home aud abroad he would gladly
perform.
no man n the land felt deeper interest in Irish liberty
than himself He had gone there to take part in the
first revolution and when the glorious sunburst once
more spread to the breeze he ready to resign
his seat In tho Congress of the Union ard again strike
blow In the Charles Francis Adams not
10 Ualnc tnlJ Lno American mol respected
Great Britain. Congress alone Is to blame. Let Con-
gress the necessary laws insuring the proper
lection Of tho American citizen in foreign lands and he
thought he could assure them that Andrew Johnson
would execute them with hearty good will. He in
sisted that The Congress OF the United states should
cogn2o this to be question OF liberty not question OF
party He denied that the outrages committed in Eng
land were committed by Fenans. They were done by
unprinciped Englishmen, Hehimseif was Fenian and
belonged TO he order
Messrs. Kerr of Indiana Carey of Ohio, and william
Robinson Of New York next addressed the meeting:
The latter alluded 10 the arrest Of two r sh citizens Of
the United States, one from Connecticut add from
Ohio and read from English reports extract showing
that that government meant to stand firm in its present
position this question: and badc defiance to the United
States. Here SAID he Is where this nuaed,
lawiess old British lion had growed defiance and a
CHALLENGE drectv n the face Of the great Aperican
EAGLE and that bird Of Jove shriekcd,
blinked.
Letters were received from Speaker Co!fax Repre-
seutatves Banks, Logan, Brooks Eldridae Senators
Conness, Nye and Trumbull; Colonel W. Forney and
others, excusing themselves for their absence and
nouncing their hearty sympathy with tho objects Of
the meeting, and promising thor support.