New-York tribune., 1886-04-06
DEyIILS FROM IRiSH JVOHKERS.
REPELLlNG CHAEGEs AGAINsr THEM

DENOUNCiNG TIE MAN WHO WHOrf THE ARTICLE
--POLiiICs AT TiE BOTTOM OF IT.
There was tWO-cOlumn article in The Times
Sunday which destined to create trouble and
chickering's among the members OF the various Irish
gauz tlons In tnis city, IL the form OF an inter
view with "a well-known Irisnman" whose name was
not given. making serious charges against the Irish
National League In this country and especially in this
city. Chief amongst these ssi. there is plot
inside the League to overthrow Pdrne second. that the
extreme septratst section sent agent to London to
tell Parnel that II he didn't demand for ireland
than merely Home Rule the League would withdraw It's
support aud dynamite; third. that Patrick Egsn
president Of irish National League OF America
President Alexander NJ sullivan. Colonel Buland. Gen
er.l Kerwin of Ie Ne,c Yor TaJiet and the Municipal
Council OF the League IN this city were working for this
and finally that the Council hid wrangies at every Tues
days and continuously refusing charters to
city favorable sending their money through
the Hoffman House Committoe.
To find ont the truth about this TRIBUNE reporter
yesterday obtane the following statem from mem
Ders OF tho League who included in the charges
made.
John Deahanty, vicepre.ilent of the Municipal
Council said 1t Is villauOus article gotten up By
people who want good deal OF II Is false
in fact 1t ia all lies For instance stated that James
T. Farrell member OF the Hoffman House Committee
and President OF the irish Home Rule Club, Missed
when he stated at late meeting Of the Municipal Conn-
cil that that club sent IN 900 to Eugene Kelys fund
In the first place. Mr. Farrell not Kissed and If he
1t by badly bred members who snould not
have done it. lie simply take part in a very i'm
pOrtant discussion about granting charter to the
Club, composed OF dissatisfied members of the
Seventeenth Ward branch. and WAS refused hearing.
simply on the ground that he delegate from an
affiliated society which h.l not payea III he dues en-,
other branches were refused chsrters."
"What about the League agent who went to London
% Parnell r.
NO one ever went for any such purpose. Patrick
refused to PRINT IT. yet now II prints charge against
Mr. Egan. Is 1t not pity that at this sup RENE crisis
p aced P.rnell be should be assailed in this
fashion by disconented men !"
simply some memDors of tho Hoffman House Com.
with tho League; the League certainly has not inter.
fered with them And yet here the Lesgne Is attacked
cept that II has sriven oyaily TO aid ParneA
"Who wrote the article -
frOm the Ga.na-Gae organization and Is nov made an
Instrument Of by some member, OF the HOLMAN House
committee lie wants back TO the organization aud
control II again, but ne never can"
An Irishman as well known asany other Of the race
in this city. but VINO didn't wish his name
mixed mp III the matter, said: The men who
time were loudest In denouncng dissenslon
II they denOunce Alexander Sullivan. OF Chcaso Tor
being a clever politician and on. why should they
continually of the exhibition By Parnou OF like
what about the statements against Patrick Eganr
shame on the mean and INSCRIPTIONS man who
m az all know who he is Why. Patrick Egan
working for Ireland long before Mr. Parnell WAS
ever. heard Ot lie turned over his $4,000 salary as
president the League the other day into its treasury
These sweeping charges made by those seek in
nuence and nOtoriety for certain political ends
and who want to impress upon those members 0t
Parliament soldiers OF fortune simply and not
pa that 1t they who raising the money here
NJ. ID. Gallagher. president OF the Municipal Council or
the Irish National League. said It II lie written by
Irishmau whom nobody cares about at the instlga
OF the Parne Fund Committee and section OF the
Land League which Is opposed TO us and Is still making
efforts break the organization. American city
pOtc well American National politics are at the
bottom OF it, II Is little boom for certain man who
Irish politics these malignant fomcnters OF dscOrd
Parnel overheard few years and host Davitt in
his stead. whlewe cung to Parnel They raised $1,000
ony while tnoy control OF the League, while In
past financial raised $4,000 and sent IL TO
Parnel. These people have spent their time and tbs
article written all with the intention OF drawing
branches from the Municipal Council to dscred 1t our
capacity To raise money"
General Michael kerwIn, OF The Tablet a member OF
Municipal Council and of the mon against whom
made personally said: The fellow who
that article is simply an inIOrmer. lie has pub
lshed facts which the British Consul would be glad 10
have got and paid for. The League has built up Parnel
and the Irish movement Let these parties get control
OF II will 20 10 pieces IN year and Ptrne would
fall They abuse men ike Egan and myself, who have
worked csaselessly, and they VINO are working only
since yesterday, you may say are impatient and angry
because they viii he recognized as the men who
worked when it questionable to work / know
well what is the bottom OF this Shame the fellow
who wrote tho article aud the men VINO got 1t pub