, 1876-10-05
IRELAND TO AMERICA.


IRELAND TO AMERICA.
Centennial congrntuintions---rhe At1drc.x
to Thts Country Which was adopted by
10000 People III Dut'tln.
Mr. oconn"r r fowvr, S's .sT" II T. 81 & England nor
at the Fifth Avcttun Hotel. Is the bearer Of a
series Of .reau!atLons. passed In Dublin on tuu
Fourth Of July Inst coi,Erntulattng President
pet,lclite: sixtytllousa,,1p people were presrhtat
Tic meeting Tic address, wlllcf, wn. then
adopted by ncelnmntit,n, IA handsomely tt-
Hrpsscd on parchment. In old Ehgltnil letter
oyet tl,o TOP i . Representation q tho nstioaai
ahte1l and standard, willie below Is nj, alcgor-
ieal picture Of tho genius Of Erin, viii, harp In
l1ai,d, welcoming tic dawnlnE tiny ~ Irish llb-
crty Is ndarcas . q ~ "si TIC foll9ving u
(lrant by Mr. Power during tho carly part Of
this week:
r. ,s !;;n, r r. sd States u Aerea Tie
% sta: Witt iu tao fH sty iopub,tc over which you
rrssac , ' q f. s
reorganization With the e1nitart jubIlat!on al i
Sss v sgS a r. pSo Asss
VIII; unrcmitting fidelity thc ,sacred trust con.
sSng Ssp'1s, IS: .pss n:ss ss''sp sasss S'Ss: CT
woaid afford ample aid san,clent reason 10 anhos.
Vii zs a ;say sysi' " S s, 5
n,ulo freedom more dear yonr 'iearta, qniekcnea
yonr sympathy with su1Fe.ing. and rendered des.
arc which We venture 10 recall, because in fecitng
them, i aecns na though we wcrc tracing ont tho
Y. IS M wn
ss ss s ssalgt i ss:y s 4 ~heh aad aere s g.
f!iicd and c1pcctant brow of ireland.
raec hni penetrated even e fill, on islana, thoy
climbed 0nr western monnth!ns nnd behcld tho In.
tnensty of ocean which eeolNcd TO debar them from
tassr 9,mE The n1ts,al oh.ta;es could son
imagined the existence Of now world which alter
Of virtue which transdeares nii tt touches
laad-and who shall day them nay'-where' 'many,
prosperous. ind invinchlo..
BY ts to yS hsts cs ss
tlma when ireland, which, like Zion, has bccomo
tributary wa onse gtsa aonE y hs nations
Of Europcan civilization belong exclusively to ifo-
Iiaa. During tho lonE lapse q timo from tho sist
to the ninth centuries muny yoyngers went forth
from our shores upon the Atlantic Ocean, and It il
told that stlrue Of taoln reached tho far fair land
When in later times Tho Colonial Assemblies Of
America resolved no longer to endure the heavy
yoke laid On them b. nr.aln. to wliat else can wo
than to Tint tnatinctvc Community Of sentiment
between the two Countries which appears, from
@ nat preSseaSs t. have been f9tcosdained of god
recsll them, not to remind Hnicrsans of them
1oyo ss thy nss ss Wor Nc us s ,snns5 na but
!ss| II IT, ss.sse.s Seps.sss g wfsis
moass for tlo fflsndy sIspe:!tion You hayo elwsss
shown w." II 177a FEanklin, tho arst ,A1nbassa-
4or IRON, Ames'ca to France, wrote, declaring tho
rnpino, trcachery and violence such as would hare
sy sey IT. IN 9s Il i. neeoss
though It would be a nroud, task to relate with
what fcrvor tho .Irlsh throw themselves Into tho
contest: and made sacrifice OF life to secure tho
n recognition Of tho sorrtees Of 1ris1mcn, tho
asr iSa a s A5sn Hsn 1'SnG
sisnss ssss IS "a rsSf
twin singular poasusu tho onsisn % of 90 wortSy si;
fraternity as tlat Of the yons p 81. Patslck il
thts clt5an = society distinguished for the Arm nd.
arc Ill omiatkca Il has besn s' eonsoiaton i! 10
Oh, fonnf In her aatkest .ncFng. y as hsen
wha rojee.od tho llonors Of Hritaln. ropudiatc er
ttte, and cank duwn her yoke, accepted an Irish
fnSlg ft'sgn and oceams tho hF't adopted citizen Of
Since z that 'an.pleions day century as e'srsed;
but In I'll those hundred yoass fratcrn6l unity be-
which, come to test thu hearts Of both have bnt
served to call Into being new proofs Of fidelity,
yeSea s aaa to
throw the Republic Of Washington, tho Irieli race