, 1880-02-09
IRISH RELIEF.
The 1rish.American Council Resolve,
Not to Parade on St. Pat.
rick's Day,
4 Collection to Bc Taken by All tht
Societies and Forwarded ut
Once.
4 Dispatch from Nj. Dillon to the Trados-
Unions-The Coming Demon
stration.

3kAAt4VAi
IN CHICAGO.
\ ALAN1H1.v-ATTENpEp MEKTIx0
Of dolcRntcs from tho different Irish societies
wns held yesterday afternoon In Walls tInli,
tIasto<l and West Adams streets. Alexander
Sullivan presided. This hrlng tile regular nn-
tlnul meeting. NIL tho societies wcr3 represented,
tho gathering being known as tho Irish Amer
lean Council. A Committee on CREDENTIALS WIS
aprontel with 1lcnry +. Sheridan m Chairman,
anl. nftcr Il prolonged absence, reported that
furty-four socletlcs wcrc Represented. cnch
sending thrcr delegates. Among these wcro
sixteen divisions Of tho Ancient Order OF
ItIbcrnfans, several conpnnfcs Of tho }Ihcr..
tltan 11cs nnj Clan na- Gael G.lnrtts, the Emcr-
Md Society, and an lntlnlt number ot temper
nncc and benevolent soc!utirs. Tho teic9ntca
were invited to scata.
Tho Treasurer repnrtcd that hn had received
during tho ycar $3.50, and hnd expended fG1.i5,
kavinE T. ha!ance Ut .fk5 on hand. Tho report
Tho election ',, ~ ol!cers Cling next Alex Sui
io HUI nno ss e spsse resE hn.c e 6
all he cnultl for tic Interests ii tho ncIcty. md
s!td that they hHd Important business to 10.
m,rfe ri eeiehruting 1t. rntrieka Dny. and ho
took decided 9rnitrd ngaLnst having a pal,l'io
e ntars oNs wn. rtrsi
REELECTED teclvtnrr md Mr.. Peter Cahtll Iroas-
Mr Norton movcl. nlil str. linn sweoncy
scctnicd the motion. TINT nu parsde he had on
rs .r II rs1 Whc6 Az ma o9se ws e snes, ns o
The raraao should be devoted to tho Irish lseeof
Iii. James ]. Gallagher offered
4 brlitEs or RESOLUTIONS,
tson nf societies cnsbraccl In this Irish tmcrl.
thG pcrnctuats0n Ut II national nn.l religious
spirit amung mlr tiescentlAnts ~ N Amgrc:: Hnl,
,MEMEas The tr1s u fsSsty s 1ytfg n"t.n lt.f.1 "f
tlcstIt,ltion thnt prevails y ireland nt tho prs.
cnt time; md IN view nf tho fact that tho thrifty
danger Of being foEcrsi TO an carly grave from
Il Rem,.sed. Tint It IL tho sense of this Conycn-
sct firth. to abandon tic !den Of having public
parade os, next vt. ratrck'n Day,
American Council ,uttll1o every honorable and
respectable mc,lns within thc1r power to ecynie
anr distressed people iii lrc'afd ut rs curly
Ists9eal. Tl,at The .ncmbers Of this Irish.
Anlerlea,, Council in oonycntion FL assembled hold
ctcty in Chicago 10 collect amount etlu.yalon.
10 TINT which II wt,,lll cost tlorn Il, l'artclnNto
III denomination. and fnrwnrti tho s;tno tn ol9
M Coils servants upon earth to hlstrshitto
nmony tho needy of the poyorty stricken Irish
Tho resolutons were ananinuasly n,ioptod u
Il VIZ Stated thnt the Coa,,ol had vote ed to
selli nil ,nleys collected for tho lrsaa oeop'o to
III. Henry t: shoridan moved that this co<a-
ell rrot,lnn,end 10 ouch sncsety y, levy m nsse.a
| mc,!t r t. rnI*c mnnoy from tholr ! ttcas,rytn n
' Z: . #. s hsd boon thus astaf arpropriaieI rio
motion prevailed.
Il vnta Of thanks to the pross 'Eas Inferred nnd
jnArncd utter tho appointment OF q cnnnit-
tee of ton 70 arrnEe s2,n i,lnn fnr lcstnre 70