New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-04
MONEY FOR PARYELL AND HIS MEN.
ENTHUSIASTIC AND PROFITABLE MEETINGS IN MANY
PARTS OF THE CITY.


The movement in the city to raise money for
The support OF the eshtys six members OF Parliament,
With the ala Di whom Mr. Parnell hopes to win home
rule for Ireland is growing In strength and those who
joining help along profuse IN Ler enthus-
and with their greenbacks rs well The Irish Ma
ona League has taken up the matter and although 1t
does not 10 sond the money to Eugene Kelly TO
swell his fund, l. will lie forwarded directly TO Dublin
with instructions that it will be devoted to the same pur-
pOsc that which the Irish Parliament Fund Asso-
citation is collecting money IN various psrts 81 the city
meetings held yesterday with the view OF re-
organizing the League so Tat special efforts may lie
made By the members TO got money for the Parnell
Fund
The meeting OF the Municipal Council II the Irish Ma
t0na League was held III Justice kcllys courtroom,
Eghteenth-st and Fourth-ave, Arthur J. Delaney pre-
siding The attendance wa large and many stirring
speeches delivered The chairman said that as the
year had opened bright and fine lie hoped that all
who we're prest 1t would opcE their hearts end their
purses cheerfully all the OF Ireland which ap-
pcared now to be tnsn at any other
period since the English invasion There were no sub
scrpiiOns handed in. When the meeting was over, the
chairman. in explanation OF this, said TO reporter
We hayo becn working for this cause almost two
years and long before the Irish Parliament Fund AsSo
oiation OF which Eugene Kelly Is chairman, heard
of had forwarded several thousands of dollars to Dub
lin yet this association wants now to Jake all the
credit to themselves and when asked them FOR sub
scripuons many Of them Indignantly refused. We wish
them luck but feel their conduct and
OF meeting to-day letter Will he sent by
secretary Patrick Egan the president OF tie irish Ma
tOnal League OF America, saying that We have 40 con-
neotion with Mr.. Kcllys movement and that it in turn
has nothing whatever to do with the irish National
League the mombcrs OF which have been raising money
FOR years 10 aid the cause OF Irish Nationality"
An enthusiastic meeting OF the residents OF tho
Seventh and adjoining wards hold at No. 2S Last
IN DIR A.
than 500 subscribed alter eloquent appeals had
been made 10y the several speakers. General Michael
Kcrwn said mat there was no single aspect OF Parncs
srGss'e which dd not commend isel! to every iUory
having MANY OF lie Irish members are poor c
SAID but they rich IN ntrllscnca ana ability; we
should make inem rich in pocket while they are ENGAGED
IN struggle that has lasted long but 10 now going to
Justice john Henry Mccarthy aud William b. Clarke
also spoke. Mr. CLARKE said: " I'm not AFRAID that
bone rule viii not he granted rght on. because Glad
stone and the English people kLo mat thls Is me last
time they will be asked III constitntlona manner 10
Clarke put down his subscription and gave way to tAe
A cTowieI meeting of tie firth Ward branch was
held AT f. HUDSON and Desl ROSES Sts. Thomas
O'sul.iyan presiding. There not much speaking.
rhe ward parcelIed out into districts. aud com
mtioes were appointed with subscription list. L. visit
support. In this manner" said Mr. O,uyan, ana
without any regular system Of wOrA, We nave already
Thousands Of naudblls were circulated throughput
the district, calling on al lovers 0l li,h Freedom 10
Second-aye they did meet. aud the numbers present
were only limited the capacity OF the house Thomas
Murphk an cX- lu-l cctUr Of Tie Royal Irish Con
tabulary. who dismissed for lis Nationalist lean
iugs presided and ". -. Gallagher, president OF TIE
Municipal Council OF the League. delivered stirring
address IL rcminds me- lie said, or the great Lana
Ica-u times when t1 Ireland nearly million
an half dollars IL required that much 10 Nil land
lordEn; hut II we can only raise 100000 hs ne iot
Parne, WILL kill British rule In Ireland and that
VIII be better
There was a meeting OF the Manhattan branch at
Ireyoort Hal. in East Fify- fourth-st., at which
Assembly nan liaggcrty presided. James Bryce kllen'
a Du5lin barrstcT made speech In which he said he
doubted the possibility Of GladStones beng able 10
carry home rule. d" but meanwhile" he sall ia con
cluson. must support Parucl hnancitly.' Iho
chairman said they had promised To collect Tlo1o
they had already raised tho greater portion Oi mat
amount
At tho meeting In the Hoffman House tonight the
fund being raised 10y Eugene Kelly Is expected TO be
Increased by several thousand dollars.
Alta meeting In Tamnauy Hail. Fordham. So was
collected. A permanent urganlZhuon VIII prOhhby
be formed next week IN Fordham 10 carry this Work.