New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-18
LOCAL OBSERVANCE OF THE DAY.
For once St. Patrick's Day dawned bright


fourth-st. at 10 a. M, aud considerable
time before that hour a crowd began 10 gather
in that locality. Ten eleven, twelve o'clock passed
but enough paradcrs to Justify moving had arrived
until 1870 and in the meanwhile the shycriDg people
the sidewalks discussed the action Of the paraders
from every point OF view some strongly cOndeDninga
iubation carried on at expense, while brethren
in another land were staryng,-othcrs defending tho
movement the ground that 1t might be made means
Of helping the Irish people both politically and nan
cally Captain Bcrghold OF tine Twcnyninth Precinct,
The Ground with all Of his and kept the
street open by great deal Of effort.
The parade the smallest OF the kind that New
York has known for years, None OF The Irish societies
represented except the Ancient Orlcr Of Hiber
uiars. It's representation vas decidedly weak. One
brass band headed the procc, ion aud two with
hagprci furnished the musc for those in the ranks.
Division No 1, \ O. H. carried the single banner dis
il.yod, ana two occupied the solitary carriage that
was along Peter Hllpin Grand Master Of iha day;
his aids were Edward Reilly and Thomas Baeley. The
marched four abreast, and by the count
Of the reporter there less than 1000
people Ia the procession. The route taken was
up Broadway TO Fifly-seyentb-st., thence TO the
J. stern Boulevard and thence to Jones's Wood the
party beirg reinforced on the way by company Of
children IN uniform, called Holy Innocents Cadets.
ENTERTAINMENT AT JoNEss WOOD.
At Joucss wood an admission fee OF 80 cents WIS
charged for the benefit Of the Irish sufferers" and
people kept coming In from all points during the greater
part OF the afternoon the music pavilion Of the Col
lo-eun" being crowded. After their arrival the parad
dnucrg gs 10 the bsgpuo music others dancing on the
upper n"ors wuerr IN" nd playing; the majority
however being animated WIN desire 10 pttrohAe ine
numeTo bars, wncrc qucr sold for tie benefit
Of the Starving sufferers from the irish famine"
Atabout 3"clockp ~. the stage DeSah m,HnE WIN
the committees aud spcakers Of the day The mother
prominent place. aud agaIn and checred by
the audience. The Rev Father LaruD was called 70 the
char and made few remarks III wlch he spoke OF the
importance 0 the observance oi St Patrcks Day that
religion and patriotism might he kept alive In Irish
hearts lc paid glowing tribute TO Pdrnell ana called
upon in9 "uushce 10 su,.nIn tp1, , somt''iIn I'm ~ 20
Church. then introduced. He bewiicd MS misior-
having neen born ontsde OF his own country,
but felt that he Irshm9n nevertheless He said
,rss svi9ratbv rs t1 do .0mctIing for the famine
stricken sud not only 10 do something 10 alleviate
recnrrcnco of sncb state of affairs lie did not ike
the idea ireland must continually passing the hat
around the other nations OF the world IL was
Illuminating 20 every freshman that Ireland must be
unrgbteous government sees t 70 put upon her
DOWN w 6s@ sG We're THE se ,o I" R"ss
must fall" he exclaimed There must be an e1ierml-
nation OF what stands ID the way OF flsn lr'euoh lie
Was warmly applauded throughout his discourse.
Thomas G. E,cc~lnc spoke next He Thought Parnell
'.a- 90 ,omp!'t" ihc lr~h TRINITY, 0i whom 81 Patick
himself who gave the iaiih was ne ir.I person.
bound thc fa'th, was the second In speaking OF Eug
lauI hr that her refusal 10 listen 10 iceland
:. yi, ~, rgiis are ne Nt ,lemended n WIN h. from To
head o. IRISH whose IRISH hayOne~ shall glScn
iu G. morning suu America Is almost ireland 10 me
iii,a." lc sdd. "aud America has always been tue
refuge ~ those vino have b en- per,ccutcd by the
Euclsh nation. Indeed America was settled by
thos' who were driven rom thcir own country
herself agaitst The CnCWy; Tor thereby lrsh hloOd
""1ld be e,ied u i,, "Hi,,, t rnE ~
Rus,a uu1 then Ireland would step IN and achieve her
stephen J. Mcanv delivered the next address. He
SPOKE ~ Mr. Parurl "a constitutional agtntor for
his part would not stop 10 lcgprd constitu-
tion1y IN such a matter Ireland had been
too long In tnruldom; she must he rescued,
or be- ped to help hersef. There must come great
oycrturnng of things. "A voice, Revolution fol
lowed iy cheers Hni cTicS OF APPROVAL We mus 10 at
tEs business detennnedly. unltedy and Ireland must
James oprcn spoke briefly. his text beng" What
are you going to do about 1t :" He was loudly ap
plauded.
ceved frow Mayor Cooper Father McDowcl, OF 81 Az,
ness Church. the RCv Slcssrs Henry Ward Beccher and
r. dewitt T,imigc, Wendell Phillips s : Cox Judge
Afrrr the speaking the door was cleared for dancing
4 o'clock pconie were .tl entering ne sro"ndN at
that mc The receipts FOR tickets sold could not be csti
mated. but were large.
MArINEEs Ar TIE THEATRES
With few exception. the raiinGs re- the theatres for
the b,ntAi Of he IRISH Relief Fund were SHINY at
tended. Thc Grand Op,ra Hou,c where J. X. Emmet
Appeared IN Fritz" led The theatres proper. netting
about $780, and came the performance ~ Colonel
snn'- Park Theatre. Urool.n, where Mary Anderson
played " lngomaT" 10 q SI3l house. The cncrain-
m"nt II IinrrSal II1rFs Ilcar' Comlfue IeaIiz,d
SG0f. The receipts At Wallacks were T59l 30;
ic Union SquHrc. $500; ~ Nayo's olympic acout
500 Mt DAYS where rho Royal MILDLY" WIS PLAYED.
about -165 at the Madison square Theatre. Tli9 -
rnffcd The Irsn Mother" wcre spoken b of tho
actors ~ Robinson Cru'oe, E.1 about Sll1i ana al
realized for the fund &C these inntmees - about ?'-3l
aud this sum will be mcreased considerably by me ben
IN the suburbs
LECTURES IN HONOR OF THE DAY.
Tie large church II g. Vincent de Feyrcrs, at Sixty
six'h-st. and J." Xingonave., was filled Hnd many per
standing the aisies at the lecture Of the
Roy Father VI. d. Lily lasr evening, on the " Life ana
labors OF St. Patrick" The time Of st. Patrick dcs
crbed tie golden age Of Ireland whcn' II was said
sine had greater glory a. a nation than
any Other has since attained. Her chef cory in more
modern times was her devotion to the faith of her an
ccstOrs. In conclusion Father LILY prayed mat the
time might not De TAR distant Wneh Irelihu s~nou.u ~
throw oil the bonds Of her opprrssor and again rise to
the power and glory as literary na'ion Eon % once Wns
here The choir sang mass. whilc hDeihi co'ectoh
The REV Michael j. o'Tarrel delivered lecture last
evening under to auspices OF ~; raH S s
jcct OF his Lecture "St. faHlck Hnu tue ltlsu
DnaIcE lie snoke OF Tue nIe Irs TcSoo from
paganism; Of the slcadfnstness win which INC people
Ireland have preserved their faith despite the terrible
prosecutions 10 which they have been snecto OF the
famine which IL ravaglDG Tue country ana or lne
The Society for the Preservation OF the Irish Language
held needing al the Clarendon Hall hast IhiTteenth
dress In ancient Irisbexpalnng at the outset that
would be unbecomng the occasion 10 speak IN the IAN
guage the Oppressnrs OF his native land Dens Burns
followed, and speaking or the prospects OF the so
cely, remarked ,the snguarty OF there being no news
paper In the United States printed In the ancient Irish
language. The remainder OF the evening devoted
TO music aud rccratOns.
IRISH REIdeF RROM OTHER SOURCES.
Repairs on the frgate Constellation. now at the Navy
trd which has been assigned by Congress for the pu
pose of conveying provisions to the Irish famine suffer
en- were nearly completed yesterday. No provisions
have been received at the Navy Yard for her. The
cargo nearly all been promised however, and 1t Is
the intention to have the vessel sail next week W. r.
Grace OF w. r. Grace Company, OF No. 81 Wallst has
agreed furnish onequsrte and he has the loading OF
.huaa. .naIalan Afnf firIl