The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-24
Correspondence Baiiir.ors County Ln;o.
LETTER FROM BALTIMORE
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BALTIMORE, January 2lst, 1850.
very warm and earnest feeling exists M nres.
ent among our citizens upon the cause Of suferipg
and famine In ireland. Our very best and mo,i
prominent people are enlisted in tho cause. They
only ask Tor an early opportunity Co omen their
purses and give. This, however, requires 10 be
done by concerted action and With due under
standing Ne to how, when and where the means of
relief can be most surely and confidently applicd.
Invitations have boon extended TO the renowned
Irish philanthropi', and orator. Mr.. Charles $.
farnelI, 10 visit baltimore at an early period rs
possible aud address the people upon the absorb.
ing problem Of Ireland's suiicrings. Thousands
are ready TO hear him and respond by giving In
tho cause OF human suffering In that green little
isle Of the ocean. where the shamrock ever retains
its vcrdue and where the Irish heart beats warm
" IN sympathy with humanity throughout the
world. II 10 expected Mr.. Parnell will be here
early In February-possibly about the gth-and
address our citizens nj the Academy Of Music
There Is no doubt whatever Of his drawing an i'm
mense audience and meeting with noble response
In bohalf Of his suffering countrymen. In the
mean time, however, would Il not be well for Eng
land. tho mother country, with Queen Victoria at
its head, whose monarchial rule extends over con-
trolls and governs the destiny Of Ireland, 10 lend
nj once helping hand aud alleviate the distress
OF England's subjects for the time being without
awaiting the generous charities Of America and
other nations! Let England with her vast power
aud financial resources her tilted aristocracy and
lords and dukes and milonaires, who have con-
eentrated IN them vast and fabulous fortunes, who
live in luxury and roll in wealth whilst the poor
Irish. subjects with them. are suffering come to
the front and give q portion Of their means 20
save these starving brethren from misery and
death aud desolation. They have been crushed
under foot by arbitrary, governmental and aris,o-
cratic rule. and u IL no than Just that those
placing them in such condition should open their
hearts aud go forward at once in the great and
uod-h cause OF humanity. This 10 what Eng
land, with her money, her aristocratic mif suaires
anu other high preragatives should do. Che ought
not To send starving province abroad 20 beg so
long a' sue !. pethoric IN gold. rules the worlds
"n""eo anu boasts IN her bloated. moniod.tit
a.s'"etar!- AZ tue same time Americas arms
VIII be open and her heart big in responding.
s!mfa'het'caIIy, to human suffering wherever u
"h! eAirI
obei'ent to the demands Of progress and i'm.
Pt"Nsmcn'' parucuiary IN North baltimore, with
'h "hAt u caiird the 'beit. notice our old and
es'eemei iicnd'. Messrs. Coleman Rogers, 50
'ohg anu "idciy known rs druggists in this city
-'hen mouse established IN isJ2-ha,e recently
opener branch conducted under aud by the same
name an" urn ~ No North avenue. ON the
count! ,idc' 'hree door west 81 Charles street.
nv ""''"ihg' I"ite hihds"mc one, was erected
oy themselves nnd Is especially adapted To their
% "' "us'he's he'cri respect. tits three stories
n'gn WIN front on Tue avenue OF 20 feet and
nePm W u" ice'' ihcuting a large back building.
i"e atus s'"re httei ~ IN superb ta'ie with
c'rt! convenience anu attraction. including tile
""",'hg' french l'late-glass bow windows in which
"" oe'uti'u'i! e"i"tsi AMI variagated cut glass
g'"Ves' c'e' 'hhhdcil'rs. sil'er-inountcd eases,
marble COUNTER mahogany eases. grand marble
mineral wafer fountain and all else necessary 20
S"upe'e W tue newest style such an establish
meht may 10 .ecn there. Ia front IL n Shillcnger
pavement Mr. fhiIip Rogers. one OF the hrm.
occupies "''H MS family the residence above and