The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-16
IRISH AMERIOANS
FIRM IN THEIR INV ADAlRANc1

FIRM IN THEIR INV ADAiRANcE
To tbs Cause. Of fspu biicsusm and Protection for
7 American .industrits AEalast the E,eroach.
m.a,s Of their Old EuslIsh opprsa.
oss-Aee.,aisna TO The Iasl.. z.
Tho Irish'Americsn Blaine and Logan Club
met last night III The club room OF tho Black
Eagles, on Chapllne below Sixteenth street.
4 large and enthusiastic crowd was present
and The faces Of tho Irish Americans whose
names were attached to the roll OF mombe,s
last Friday night were beaming with delight,
and thsir expression indicated that they glorl.
ed In the course they had taken and felt gra.e.
iul that so many Of their couutrymen who had
not jolned them ~ yet, honored them with
thsir presence, that they might exchange
wosda with them IN q friendly way and az.
plain why they had thrown of tho yoke Of
Democracy and put on the armor OF protec.
ton. which to light aud liza burden easy. =
After the reading OF tho minutt by the
Secretary, tho Presldent.Mr. Anthony Lally,
said that owing 10 the manner In which tbs
Register had treated hem be felt called upon
TO make few rem, rks before the Secretary
enrolled the naNss OF tho gentlemen
who had called .his evening for tia nurpnae
OF joining the club. n - 'tF Wv
Mr.. LALLYs REMAsKs. @'d. AZ
He said: II feel satiatied that many haye
come hero With q 1em RESOLUTION to Drotent
American industry by working and voting
Tor James G, Blaine and John A. LOGAN.
This large gathering Is another proof that no
power on earth can coerce or whip Irishmen
by. calling them hard nslnes and otIsriup in.
suits TO their race. Tho Wheeling Register,
the lending organ Of the Democratic party Of
this State, In lust Sundays Issue said that al,
acting bear and party Of Italians p.sse i
through the city yesterday, and that that thu
DIRTY faces and greasy garments Of
the human beasts reaembled this nondescript
meeting, held on las' Friday night, {uesuing
To ssy The lexst about that LANGUAGE i,
proves lack OF moral culture and A woefnl
want Of good breeding 10 the editors OF the
Wheeling Register, and yet they pereist In
leading the old party III this State, Yea.
they will lead It to dssaster, aud homes. mar
Ia the psry believe 1t. 4 voice: "Let il
come q1ick."1 But We must not hold per.
sonal malice to any opponent In politics,
especially when we have strong proof that The
gentleman In question caught that bluuder.
ing, loving modesty that was developed 90
strongly III the late Democratic National
Convention at Chicago. They came In contact
with Bragg, Of Wisconsin, Manning, OF Nav
York, End the unolean Mast and HarperJ
the we'll paid free traders and Eaelish spsnt,
In America. Ths Register posted bulletin
on July II, with the following words: THE
great Convention Eat down OF john Kellsv.
buthe and his followers being Of OF pachy III.
malta breed there 10 no sense In puuoturinp
them. Not knowing but that was new
breed OF the guimal creation TINT Darwin
found IN bis investigations, began search
10 Webstes's Unabridged and found that the
Dsmocrass-the high strung leaders Of the
party who do all the dictsting and VIC the
voting-are blessed 10 define US as AN order
| OF mammals which have hoois, but do not
ramiuate and which ate distinguished for
| the thlcsness OF their tk'ns, including the
elephant, mas.odon, hippopotlmus. rhinnr.
ceros, taplr, horse. hog and the Ike Now
according to the Register, that is the kind OF
animals we Irish are. Now, geutlemen. |
will allow you to draw your own conclusions
as to the merits aud demsrits OK this assimi.
lation OF the Irish. Bot for myself will ssy
that am forever done voting according 10
the diotstss Of thasa British asspt.. -.
A tfaosG PICTURE. "
But We mus. return 10 business. Whan
yeu leave here 20 out as missionaries among
your fellow.workingmsn. Keep your tenn.
per cool, and II need be take insults for yonr
noble cause. Tell the yortinemsu to take
no stock ID this Democratic tariff reform, It
n q ataE hat L
gold and English influence at the back Of il.
Don't be ashamed to paint a word pauo:ama n,
OF the seemed you witnessed in Ireland in
1917 and 1913. In the trauk OF English f,ee
traders you can trace them back to the de-.
gtruction oil l!ish indrstries BY Eng,ish lags.
Forget not to tell the many horrible sights
that your eyes beheld-wheie the buby was
found nursing at tho breast Of its Irish
mother who died OF starvation, after
feeding the lest morna OF food 10 her
ch!ll!sn that tbsy might live. Aud don,t
forget to tell them that thjs was sta time
when companies Of British soldiers vera mt.
ing as conveys, driving the best 81 beef and
carrying gil heF psoy!aious out OF ihe
cou1try to satisfy the free trsdera NJ
England. II you do this you will be doing
your countrymen at home justice, aad CON
vert men 10 our cause who are voting ARD
working with the Democratic party which
by English gold ind dictation, arc striving
to inaugura.e the game system Ia this Isnd
Of the ftee and home Of the brsye,' Tell
them you want them to help elect tuc r, an
WAC Nil guar against any such system.
and who will see 10 II that all American Gill,
ssns are protected, lot thum hs where thew
may-James G. Blaine and John A. Logan,n
.7,q d ADDITIONS TO TIE CLUB. ~ Elr
NJ. Lally's spsech enthuaed the manbera
and visitors present, and the concluding re-.
marks wess loudly applauded, ~ %
Upon Invitation quite number connected
Themselves with tbs club, and several In 90
doing said others would follow as time and
experience taught them the wrong they wsre
committing by clinging to the Democratic
party. h!ssr - ~
The necessity Of securing permanent hall
was discussed and q committee consisting of
Metsrs. James McGuigan, Peter Golden and
Peter Gosden, was appointed to ssoura per-
mane1t quarters.
A resolution WAS offered and sdop.ed 10
the effect that the Executive Committee take
into consideration the advisahility OF form
ing d marching club and tho probable cost OF
an outfit suitable for tile purpose,
aad report at the next meeting.
Mr.. Manswsy, editor OF tbs Tribune, rose
and ssked permission to make statement,
inasmuch as the Register had seen ct to char,
acterlzs the meeting IN anything bat u CON.
way, aud especial care 'beIpg
taken to placs him before the public in apy.
thing but truthful light. He said hs CAME
there ns representative OF his paper ard not
to participate In the deli5erstionu OF the
the mssting. Hc exp.o!sd, and was not tia.
appointed in his expectations, to receive fair
and courteous treatment at the bands OF the
lrish'Amerlcans who had the independence
- assert themselves. He felt sa.iEhed the
press would receive more consideration and
lasIics at the hands OF Irish Americans than
ut the hands OF Democratic Supreme CONT
After the senueman had placed himself
ariSat before the meeting, It adjourned 10
meet next Friday syening at a hall to Be
msae Known In the columns Of the INrxLL1.
oENcER Friday morning next. ls.5@ :
Hon. JupeE J. NJ. CorrlKBuny, Cleveland,
o., ssyr; II haye need SCORES Of pils cures
u % hy,<f 4S .In.