Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-08-20
THE HaTI0MM LEAGUE.
MaFmomy and EnfhusEaam
as lfs CenvenfIen.


EEna a. Presiasna
CHICAGO. AuQ. 19.-Ihn delegates =
af1endance upou the Conxenlion q tie
lrish National League weEs siou q rs-
portina g Muain Hall this marnfne Is
enter upo1 the woxk of tie aeoond day.
1he eo1uiftees appointed Feslarday
reuained II session until . late haar
lAEl night. bus IA tie main eunciadsd
10 ths Congantion today uithoaf anF
delay. The Committes On OredenfiAls
had 20 ooD1sstinR daIaQatsa 70 uass
upon. bat ewing 70 ths ln1es number 81
/ delegates present, were not ahIs % con
plsls thar report until altar midnight.
/ 1hs Cuumit1eo On HaaoIutiona also had
= long nlRht's session, but worked har-
moniouaiy. despite many fears fo Tie
gudgs Fifzzsrald The tsunpaFary chair
man, appeared on the platform at ION.
and shortly Afterwards the deleaatss
oommeneed % pouF h end quickly HlIed
the SEATS On the main door. The Con
venfion was called 20 order af 1880 3.
%. The COMMITTEES on PermAnent Or
ganization Submitted 9 Eepogt recon
mandinR that the temporary oEgAniza,
llOn Be made permanent. Ihe mO&ion
was pat % tha ConVaation By Michaal
DaTifts and vas carried almoaa nnani-
mouaiy, the few disaenting votes ap-
paEsntly BEING from the hew XoEk
dsi8gafi0n.
TuDan RTTzaKnAED
Ross ana thanked the Oonvanfinn for
the honor. He said be w0nld asFsainly
eBdeEEoF 10 give full bearing 70 every
delegate on any gubieet 10 come before
the OoHveukion. II know no ring
know no oiique.n said the spaakeF, aand
am here for united Ireland He
closed with a canton that The delegates
gheuld have oniy one sentimenl, and
that vas % prepare 10 6Rha tie sommon
enemy, and that they enaendeF 10 feads
among themselves We hats her, be
aaid. "becauss she hated us and DE-
spoiled o.. when che declares psaos,
then may we, and nos Until then win Ws
cease hating her. he closed vita the
dsolarafion: - We ear have, We yin
have. no pencs until England ceases her
dsadly hostility % the friends Of free
dom and frsedom'8 iale.s
nos. JOHN y. rUKzRx
Ross "a his ssat and his appearance wss
the SIGNAL for tremendf rs eheoRine. He
said be only rose 10 Rad . eablagFam
addressed % him. Il vas ss folloga:
DunLrz, AnRust l9th.
10 FineTfv, cAiea0o CoHpsRilos, Cal
ea0o; The Enanhood Of ireland is With
you and trusts that the Oonvsntion viii
by resolution ind0rae ireland's FiQhts
and resolve to Be free.
CHAhL@ MkoAExEux TEELIN0.
Dublin"
Nh. DAvTTT
Rose and said be desired 10 say q word
In explanation. Mt. Davitt did net
question the right Of anyone IN Ireland
% send dispatch from Ireland, bat be
said that Mr.. Telling had no RIGHT 70
peak for the people Of Ireland. he Il
not 8 member Of the League. and say
that Redmond. Deasy and mysslf have
a right % speak for the people OF Ire
land. Load applAusel.
Mr.. Rlnarty rose 10 speak and theFe
we're loud cheers. Hynea, Of Illinois,
made Q point Of order that ne motion
vas before the Convention. and that no
delegate had 4 right 10 the door. The
Char decided the point we'll taken. /
4AAe = eAA8A4l AANAA 49, - - A--A-Ae@AA - 4
personal privilege, and vas hnally given
the hoor amid considerable cOnfuai n |
The delegates from New York ard Hynes |
interrupted him repeatedly. Mr.. Hynes
said that MF. Finsrty should not speak |
on q personal question. Cries ware |
raised for Finerty 70 take the platform,
bat be answered, Il viii Be heard any
uhere.n
The chair.-MF. Finesty is no spring
chicken. he can bs heard anywhere IN
Mr.. Hynss-I prOtss, against Finsrty
speaking.
FinaFfy-I viii speak.
The Chair admonished Mr.. FineFty
not 10 make an theF such remark.
M. EKEKETY,
Comparative order having bssu restored,
said: II am Surprised - see the father
Of the Land League rise 10 bis place
and question that telegram" Here an
other scene of oonfasiou ensaed. IG
the midsi Of ths upFoaF Mr.. Finerty vas
heard 10 say. lt is what Ne have be-
lieVed for twenty years. and shall bold
70 ny views Tor the freedon Of Ireland
20 the day of my death. NJ. Tesling is
not IN ths League. II be holds 70 that
sestiment be 10 ssFtainly entitled 70 Be
long 10 H. Az another sosne o. eonfu-
aion ensued Mr.. FineFty declined 70 say
anything further and ceased speaking.
he vas chesrsd By The main body Of the
oonvention.
Davift Hross and said be coald not
dispnta che right Of RineTty % desire
the freedom Of fFeland, and would not
do 90. THIS acted as 9 qutst1a. and The
nproar suhsided.
TIE COMMITTEE On MEsoLuTIoEs
Reported, through toe Rev. Mr.. Bslls,
a. follows = Your Committsa on Reso-
lutions respectfully submit the fellow
ina Report
We. the dslsqassa Of the Irish Ma
tfonRl League of AmeFloa. 10 6enven
zion assembled, firmly believing in the
pFinciples 81 human freedom ard In she
riQha ef the people % frame their own
laws. q Fiaht which lies 81 the fouada
tiun 81 TIE prospeFity and GFsatnea of
thia Rapnhiio. and which has been ad-
Vantaaeonsly oxtended 10 TIE colonial
pssssssions of Great Britain, do heEsby
resolve
First-That ws express cur hsAFtiest
and most unoaall6ed appr6val of ns-
tianaa nslf-aoVoFnmont fer Ireland
Seocnd-That wa heartily approve Of
TIE oourss paFsusd b ChaFles Stewart
Parnan and his PaFiiamentAry associ-
atss ID sls Enelish Hoass of OsmmoaAs
and us rensW The expression of oar sn-
tirp oonhdencs % their Wisaom and =
their ability 20 aehisvs home Fais e
Ireland.
Third-That ue sxieod 0uR heaEtfelt
thanka % GindEsons for bis gFeat eGsFts
on hehalf of Irish sad
ws express our gratitude 70 ne knRiish.
sootph and welsh democracy for tie
sanport gissn 70 the gfeat Liberal iesd
/ e. ana his Irish poliey duEina TIE Faosnt
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