New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-15
IRELAND FOR FRESHMEN.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED AND OFFICERS ELECTED
Address BY MIR. SEXTON.

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announcement Of additional subscriptions to the par
| lamentary fund The Finance Committee reported he
the secretary and Of the treasurer correct In
| every par ocular. The Committee on Resolutions made
the following report, which adopt without discus
| sion
The representative OF the irish National League OF
America in ion assembled affirming The rincl-
ples adopted the liza clip IA convention congraiu-
late the people of aud their lea a., Cuaries
stewart farne on The her &c efforts aud unns Eeal
which have so sgnay marke the nist'ry of past
year Astounding ~ evidences OF grIiyng progress IN
placing the Opr OF leland Oi higher plan anu Sc
cnrii q for them and their aturn rights more adequate
consideration from the mtelige cc Of mankind. we
renew the rOto-t which for seven centuries has oeen
| utter with every heJrtibrob ~ against the
cruel ana UNJUST usur, NJ on OF power gov rnmrnt
alien to ope all that oil ingi'shrs one nat on
all, from another, ard we pledge our norM anI ma
ter ,up 10 every leg tnae means for re-'stabll7-
! ing the GOdgiven rights of the people o. ire,
their native land. To toIs end we are firmly
purposed to dire all our Efforts 10 the cr'a ION IN %
land OF u complete National NJ and tho dcVelOpincnt OF
d. ors'fed which lender people self
sustaining aud prosperous, merely by the re- ucton
ofr'n s. nor Oh ,nSe from ID proprlet9rs 70 WoR.S
propfetOrs. bu by the revival Of iish immune
tom an eco omie d cy e by tnc deSeopment of
sincere. noble and eecua cohe ton ~ all her people
for he common welfare. Now, therefore, In view OF
these racts, be It
Resolred That the Irish National League Of America,
pursn during (, pas wear by Charles stewart Par
nellie sn1 the Ih,h Pir me airy party under MS eader
and mater al al In the contest ,h they waging
agains nndor ism and behalf Of Ir sh national indie
fund recently opened by xecutlye for such pu poes
to the gene CITY which charact ze our G2Hn
~ ne forced cm ration ~ the artifciIy impoversh d.
and in causing tn United Government u compel
Eng nd to take ack u sc VII SO poverty IL tne urect
Resoired That we record with salts nc that the op
position OF this League o land grabbing In America ny
n-reden alien, has been, b. the eorts OF our exec-
tive Il opted as the do,ttte OF tue AWe lean 0ple IN
Their political cOuyepti We recommend thdt inc
eor- Of his League rnd TINS evil DO o. cease until
"A
Res0ir,d That oongrA uAte william OBren or
Unaed Lel0nd, upoa the victory obtained by i'm u b
stlugg against aity, the abom IA Ion or W ch
a consi OF English misrule In lfeia d. "a
ofciasm in br ging its hid GUS pract ces under the
eXecratn Of mankind. notwi hstandIn- Cove nmen'
Resoiced That tn apployy the revival OF tae
study OF he lfin Ing dge as one OF te el menus nc
Q. iho,e Engaged II It's vai n.
ReSotred, at we nd"ise ana encourage I' WTr
forts 10 provide homes IN TIM ed states FOR III
immigrants. who wO ID Otherws b. com 3eIcd 70 Toll
without hOpt OF competence in t"e larger clues
Reso utlons were also Top ed carng the gratitude
o. tue Irish race nc due Alexander sullivan, the TX
ccutIve Of he Leagle commcndn; the conduct III once
Of the Rev. Dr. O'Re ~, the Rev M c n'y'
treasurer the al fund, and the other officers Of the
orga la iol. and poriuS he deal Of the Rev Law
renee Wcch.
Father Couaty, treasurer % tn Pirne fund reported
at every cent scd mad been set to Ireland. The to-
tai amount received $lT,66S 3s
Mr.. Oliver If New York reported from the Committee
on Const tut1n recomme1Iin that the president be
paid an amount not exceed $1,000 snnual ~.
ADDRESS BY THOMAS SEXTON.
Chairman Cannon introdu, ed Thorn Sexton, who was
vorlerousy ch %. Mr.. -exoi at er speaking Of ne
s.irtofu ion which oIg u an mate ali Irshm-n on
so momcntous occasion The present struggle AGAINST
Engl n 1, SAID:
have 10 tn nix you for the specific declaration which
you have m d tour re olutl rs that you
adh re 10 the policy orsna y formu aeI by The Lea ne
I a T.trI n IVi nm we
and Is sd rAppia se n we TO thank you the
prom s 'on give 81 a G ntn iunc al support in
! Ia rugglc which wagng to mai tain I @
Leagu- Iret efoc i've co d'tion' ana e. nam.
am and mcrca the floor OF the Eneisb House OF
Commons the trcngth 81 tie Ilsr Parliamentary party;
reaching cat occis ent in the history
OF I'M % -tr glse The adm ni-traron Of tn Land
Ac has h en- e', ana We We ound nav inc uehc"es
~ the Land II - A.'' been h'd WIN VA lsfiis-ou %
the and ord ci-4 win whose syDpathirs Ii upon
{ de tina class nd whose support IA bee galleu
! by a ne ION 10 o. At r.,s W nave found that -
An have no be n ,ucn ma ertly to ater their CON
dion The Of security IN their farms 50 long as
! bu he nor experience have had Of the Land Act
as co ylncc1 u. that tn final point o-nnot ons Pe
Tan III be transferred to the tenants by the holders
! tAIphuse.l -
III and or 3 have be- n driven { the ~ The ald or
ireland is mortgage TO the une Of ZOO Oo{VUO In'
Tnr moment o, the .scent Of tue Jews can. ne
long .cla,,d aud VIII the movement come II WI
~, g people to consider, for us t. arrange
mon what + n terms, the Ian uag' Of
10 ,am OF League, the land shal be
r. p.irrrrd fr m he ave tyrl ned Over the
pcop, to the who IN the soil lAppauseI We are
appro ching the verge Of st It emeu WI ca VII Tree
The tenant from G VII II III landlord whioh VIII make
HIM supiem over the fruits + his own intn tIy, when
VIII deyeOp the ma ket Tor INQUEST Eino' II
tue soil Of Ireland and va ca VII pro
o onS .o safn pdapende"co as win render The viii
of tho reOp IOle ard vii r,nd II imposS or
nai - nj depeIdrnce Applause What is the coHd
Il n OF Tue League rclandi believe Mr. Painh was
asked III ri ago II here WIS ueed Tor hep Tor 5ne
H. acrr I'm Ireland believe he answered TIA the aid OF
ki,I Al I'm TO- mad TN 50 &c erous ina ne ulu
,na,ds am n re To sly hat here two he DIS wllcI
must be- satisfied in the IRISH struggle.
suFFFRERs FROM EVICTION.
Tie League has still upon It's hanislp Ireand the men
who suffered eviction OF their devotion to pIln-
elm and the tercss Of hr peopln. These men have
been eyIcted from their homes For some OF them we
have succeeded in OBJ ain sett ment' for when three
years ago would no. av dar 10 OPP Many oihers
ere stll wi hout a no q, Decaus' soue ANU ~, III
Ireland are afflicted wit, the stlnacy OF lm0 cllly
and they do not SEQ tnat ny o,v SV ai,in
| Inc present moment the tota income o lnr Ledgue
! nom eiand sum or $4,000 TO GlQOoOl l. spent
unon =, q sumo of he evlct-u tenant We 90 uOt IN
e a. 40 long a penny remains in our Golfer TO anln-
IN WI pu, them-el.e s N the position OF VIZ
rtan not My morally. nut matter o. stern Prac
tioal poltcs tGa those m ~ who stoo Guy Tor inc opd
OF the fellows -hou be mantaued until the power OF
m, ir oppone It's Il broken When the maj age
has ed VIII oe enend9s 81 P nSotber Tor
ward stop aud ak part another stern ag 90
he abl 10 polut ont to IN that az ds our resources
| went, we never dcserte any man wh' Pr'Is s
| nhaTred nv tue poo 10 Of Irelad WITH
me Conduct their course on two aseaci ;; FIRST
the organization Of the people by he League 10
% ycrcse me elective ira chse aud second, TIE llish
Parliamentary par ntae House tGommo9s noT harg
passed one resolu herr which will at Iaet e1erPEnSl
atteno ON the 9th side OF the an Iha' resolution
Though Il formally and III terms relates TO An ll, ~
| may ne tak n rel tug in general manner 70 ~
sITt "A d work Of the Irish parliamentary pa y. M
oBrien by hi, sturdy int ep di y, his manly scoIu
what ia vice by scathing, securing power oi US
tongue auu pen, devOuring oorrup ION ike mas
| done a wo K which Nil redoind 10 MS PoIsona
S0n"r and to tho cr dit OF tie Irish race