The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-06-27
IRISH HONE RULE.
A GRAND PICNIC TO BE GIVEN
AT ESTIVAL PARK
To Raise Money for the Parliament.
airy Fund-The List OF Com
mittees.

In response TO q call appearing in
the morning papers OF The 10th in
slant, a large number Of cit'zsns Of
Irish birth aud parentage, met at the
hall Iof the knights of Innisfail on
the same day, and, after Organizing,
the meeting resolved that, as the best
means toward raising funds to be for.
waIded in aid OF the Parliamentary
election expense fund, and in the in
dorsement of the RI. Hon. VIM. E.
Gladstone and the Hon. Charles Stew
art Parnell, in their effort to aid the
government in passing an act granting
home rule to Ireland, q grand picnic
should be held at Estival Park on
Wednesday, July IA, 1886.
As soon as IL became generally
known that such an event was con.
templated, many citizens Of Memphis,
without regard to nationality, came
forward, expressed their cordial de-
sire to join in the movement, and
rendered their hearty cooperation,
which has been thankfully accepted.
The names of the members OF the
various COMMITTEES having the picnic
arrangements in charge appear below,
and constitute a guaranty that the pic
mic will be one OF the grandest
and NEST pleasurable ever held
in Memphis. Distinguished orators
and statesmen from different
parts of the Union will be invited to
attend. The picnic will be given I'M
der the auspices OF the
CITIZENS OF MEMPHIS,
all OF whom are cordially invited to
cooperate in this movement, which
has such a righteous cause for its OBJ
lect. Many ladies have expressed q
desire TO aid in the matter, but have
requested that their names be with
held from publication. Their valu-
able cooperation is respectfully in
vited, and will be appreciated.
Committee of ArrGngements.--Jame
Reilly, chairman; John Colbert, Capt.
VIM. Cunningham.
Committee on Printing.-Morgau j.
Kelly, chairman; John League, Mar
tin Kelly, William Horgan.
Committee on Music.-P. j. Kelly,
chairman John s. Sullivan, NJ. Gavin.
Gate C0mmitee.-Wm. Harrington,
chairman; Dan Harvey, T. ]. 0'Neil,
John McGrAth, NJ. Kinsella, John
Larkin, Owen Deveney, M. II. Reilly,
John Gum, VIM. Dean, Michael
Joyce, NJ. @. Kennedy, John L. Keat.
ing. John Maloney, N. Brosnau.
Reception Committee flames Degnan,
chairman; Col. H. A. Montgomery,
the Hon. d. P. Hadden, Gen. R. f.
Patterson, w. W. Schoolfield, DR.. d.
T. Porter, r. d. Jordan, owen Lilly,
@. H. Collier, Capt. j. II. Mathes, VIM.
Finnie, H. Furstenheim, John W.
Scherer, A. Vaccaro, j. T. Walsh, P.
Gatens, Geo. Arnold, Col. M. Magev.
ney, F. Lsvigne, JOS. Chambers, P. Z.
Hopkins, John R. Goodwin, p. @. Rog-
ers, ]. R. Pendergrast, Maj. M. Burke,
Frank Mclaughlin, J.. p. Mahoney,
Malcolm Semmes, d. I. Flannery, N,
M. Jones, Peter Tracey, B. Vaccaro,
Joseph Montedonico, ]. M. Fowlkes,
John K. Speed, W. ]. Chase, John
Castor, Thos. Casey, John Pelegrim,
VIM. s. Bingham, John Walsh, Capt.
Dennis Smith, Hugh Feran, Pat Car.
lin, Capt. JOS. Rees, G. H.. Herbers,
Gen. Cotton Greene, Thos. Clarke,
F. ]. Byrne, John Lilly, M. H. Ksiz,
enberger, John E. Randle, Col. A. D.
Gwynne, Thos. Barrett, Thos. Boyle
Thos. Conway, VIM. Stewart, Nick
Malatests, Geo. Podesta, Sig. Roescher,
Thos. Dufin, A. M. Stoddard, ]. ].
Duffy.
Committee on AmtDemenb.-R. D. Lee,
chairman; David O'Donnell, John
Splean, William DonneIly, Jerry Sui.
Ivan, James E. Cleary, Pat Griffin.
Charles Gallagher, Charles SAtmarsh,
Mike 0'Neil, Ed O. Greene, James w
Flanagan, P. Malowney, Thomas Nc.
Cormick, William Kelly, Martin
Judge, Mike Greene.
Floor Commitee.-B. II. Carbery,
chairman; James F. Ryan, John j
Mason, N. E. Carter, Joseph Fitzger
aid, Arthur Donpelly, Z. L Hall, Der.
nard Cunningham, John V. Sullivan
]. M. Duffy, John Donnelly, John
Condor, M. 0'Neil, Chelsea, Dennis
Lyons, Thomss Kelly, Richard Peake,
Thomas Sullivan, Albert Cunningham
James Pidgeon, Steve Fitzgerald, p
H.. Monaghan, James E. Dolan, Henry
F. Walsh, Patrick Fisher.
Committee on Refreshments..-Thos.
Keely, chairman John Farmer, Owen
Reilly.
Committee on Invitations and Speakers
M. Gavin, chairman; John s. Toof
Napoleon Hill, ]. M. Keating,' Hon
John Johnson, II. ]. Lynn, James
Phelan, M. J. Clark.
Order Commihee-John J. Shea, chair.
man; John Brennan, Anthony Walsh,
Capt. Pat Hacket, Sergeant p. Scott
p. II. Duffy, j. F. McKeon, Capt. Johr
Donohue, John Fisher, 7. ]. Nc,
Carthy, 7. j. McNabb, Mike Larkin
Mike Walsh, P. McGaughIan, M. Null
lowney, Matt Maher, A. w. Higgins
Pat Kallaher, John Gavin, Thos
Coyne, Thos. Mccoy, P. ]. Mentally
Robert E. League, VIM. Quinn, VIM
E. Ryan, John Roper, NJ. @. Kelly
John Noonan, James Duffy, P. Nc
gladden.,