, 1880-03-16
OUR IRISH CITIZENS.

"a S*taA nJ kAC AE4NN~lAN1&ElEhn NNnv,k-
1icnn Club or This City for n Natlnns,
Convention.
Tho following cnll, signed by tho prcs1io,.
and otllor officers OF the Irisll-Auerlcnn NJ
publican Club Of this city, cannot but have
much Influence among thnse to whom Il ia
specially addressed. As will be seen, wnrm
responses arc beginning to DO received:
TIE UNITED STATES or AMEltpA-oNg Ann ,r-
DtvisEnLE. ~
CHicAGo, March !, 1Bs0.-D Dear Sir: tnu., ~
sas .s eons % fxsay faiSh1 aiesSa1 III MS
70 to Republiq: Tho regent hish.aars!cSS a.
Exeese spaetneotass spaens e. tasfp ts tss
statc nf Mhtnc IN defiance of lnrgo iicpubIlesnn ~
nnl9ritics a.'atllitlet ~ Unanimous dccftons Of
shameless conduct Of Tho Confederate r1o"rayr Sty
u Congress Il, ,,nscatng lawfully elected mem.
a beon aesotaa y Fl tse then psnn "
ssss,s!e 'n!!ot;SS tS'' st,nF ,s*naaa Wss, I'd I'd
II ho ptsfss Il ne s" ot ;ns 5e'sqS ssS
rnferT. alt show, III ,inmistnkablo terms, tho tn.
sGr,pl,p,ts MS, ,farnGter Of tho cnelny wo hve 10
dnul.tetlty 10 ndOpte!i to lna,iYlrato a demo.
crnfe President, trl'ether h. IA tiectct tio ria
regent , M.ldncitass declaration Of Speaker Ran.
man who wns Injured turing siio iscbconn'' n' *,
9lntlinE of course, those who fought against tGe
two tGn gas .S S H.SalF HslF eas III S II GsGss within
Y, nilaciMl documents. to tho fnbliiois sl1m ~
$trs' n! ,Gl;, md rDtton cln!H,s footing lin to
trcmely elastic Democratic cot,sccnco chi, IN et1d
To thcse: tho open Hvteslo nt tho pernIclOus
Hn ,a gifrletly iost5mc %f hne'!sh ses @
ntctl ~ ccrtnln Democratic nrBnns. sufficiently
Indicate tho policies which wifi lo tnaiixusatad
.'N,n tho advent to power OF tho Democrats
:. IN Wow at these pressing dangers to tba
Natnn1. tho Irish nel,'lblicnns Of illinois, attcS
staosnc " oeSt wh ir isSx HR0lfan ef,.
ni,ong others ttlo IIon. !aseph i. Carr, SccrSs.
O'lIeirnc aid !. D. oConnoii. Es1 of i wasSiuK. =
i.il; i; L; liiat 1 ana MaJ r: 81 MeKi3ieS p as:
Y: F. McSamar! raul Sullivan, i b. siss se'IS,td md
%en 'nSe a es Et sh"t "t 9G W cS fnns,ss s: y
soiys % 81" Ir'sh: a!narIean aso he. e.
| ae psoSaf to tisss tiseins i ia ss's1 es ss
meeting OF tho Republican Convention. to rs,tIfy
the nominations there made: to isslo M address
nf ndhcFing to tho lnpntrtatic, un.Afheri-
Gun DoMner,ltic party, to orEanlzo Clubs whcr.
oyer practicnblo, to nppoint National Central
tor tho PURPOSE q bringing lnto ciosc core:
bI'tNEHEt Hllu lrAtGrI34y luGlnQqFH III our nNttY
and nationality, for. tilofs ,nsit,ial bonoi pei.
snnnay md politically, antl to ntnpt such mems
tls might b, considered nt1visnite 10 secure The
o beets @ Ill s %c n Wsia sS paSfaa nSv,a5y efe ssa
from such HI organization must ho Apparcnt 10
oveFy tnntl. Feelings nf nrnity and friendship
DO fn,th rlcasHnt and beneficial. Members NOV.
Ing frnH state 70 ntnte would ncct everywhere
,, %,i,n- hearted M friends WIN would only bo too
their eompatriots. Tho ns:cmeely Of such body
x s tho sTo resons Ct nesty & ns s s
iii T. o's ifss !nstits!ioa: ssa 4 M ,nayias
etgn and nntivo. which wta,la thore bo cn,,n.
clatctl, could not fail to ,ciexntc tho charnc-
tsr 9 nur rceY o o m ss op Of % 1e
it datnton # our sentiments is must opportune
Fsso ra 81 e 9 bafat: st na2fS s s tss; s
haEo too long hllnd!y fo!!hwod. aro ut inst
realizing tho 'cReAdcti condition thoy hayo per.
a!lu wo hcar ut these hoi,est but misguided
c!t!znns tnlnlnK tho rArks Df tho men who saved
the Union from tho trensanabIo designs nf the
grand loaguo ,of brotherhooti, frutornity, and
Sos "n sS Eqrhy yS ct rs qs seS sae:e ~
venlton will DO rnore tian rcpnid by tho 9rat!a.
yo@ ma true Of tle ait race. soso 10 % dovotion 70
freedom IN 1rcland or America never wavascd or
Abatct Ia tho lnrkcst hours Of either ono or tho
GUS response to our country cull. tho Insulting
taurt which is 50 often flung Mt us that Irish,
HG frn az 'esT 20 s Let ms poys 70
sEllKo OF tho wttl and dare assert otir principles,
which nro tho principles Ut truth, honesty, and
e.y tI,e Wyri t An'rlsa' and her e"uso l" tho fae0 OF
Tho aesiro Is TINT we asso1nbto soyornl hun.