New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-19

tive Of the best type Of good and great Americans
The audience greeted Mr.. 'Depew enthusiastically,
cheering him until they were hoarSe, and then
uniting in the chant For He's Jolly Good Eel
low" Mr.. Depew said, in part;
Nothing affords me pleasure than 70 be so re-
ecyeA by my fellow young Irishmen tLaughter) The
nearer a man gets to being totally bald, the more nc
his youth and the nearer he gets 70 the mont
row Of orchestra chairs. Qaughter) when my ir'eho
Grady whose orstory has amused me Tor quarter Oh
century laughter spoke only he can speak, and said
he had to 20 away early, he failed 70 remind you that
whenever he began It midnight before he stopped
(Laueher) And his extraordinary seifdenla due en-
trey his friendship for me- you owe my appearance
ana the loss the part of his speech aughter
have been al my life meeting with martyrs to great
causes but met such patient martyr as he even
refusing the wine here tonight to support the temper
ance element IN the Irish party! tLaughter3
For twenty years 1t has been pleasure and honor 70
csnopd to Ireland at dinners OF the Friendly Sons of ST.
patrick rejoice that this my twenty-hrst birthday,
which marks my majority Irishman' reply TO this
toast &C this dinner instead Great laughter0 one
hundrd and twenty years ago Irish ancestor Of mine
sonn have and that makes me q naturAliZed citizen
naushterl and English, French and Dutch an
castor came about hundred years before am able
10 speak periodically at every National celebration
Iaushter)
York Central road putting flags at the front
Of trsan unconscious tribute TO ST. Patrick but Ire
land In yard stopped work at our expense augher
and gazed the trains they shot out Of the depot and
the foreman said 10 companion "Moike what does it
msner "wen," said he, I'm tell you what 1t names.
The boss has taken the flag which Mayor Hewitt would
not permit stand the City Hail. and he has put II on
the train, and he's going 10 for President
sure" (Laughter But alas for the aspirations Of the
ysrdi The Granger didn't like him well the yard
enewed laughter. speak with this freedom, gentle
men because my commission Minister to England has
yet reached me- but it is on the way daughter and
applause).
THE FULFILMENT or IRELANDs HOPES.
Ireland has hundreds years that hope sprang
eternal In the human breast but on this st. Patrcks
Day she the fulhment Of her hope
her aspirations (Appause) She unihes In herself the
spirit of that song which armies marched victory
dedicated that martyrherO liberty, Old John Brown
her patriots bodies may mouder in the ground but her
| soul goes marching (Applause.)
Visiting the Irish In their ordinary life seeing their
binary poverty and the hopeessness Of their ordinary
outlook fairminded man inevitably recognizes the I'M
wisdom Of forgetting that under other conditions these
men, full Of life, intelligence hope never despairng
bubbng with humor instinct with love- pure, moral,
vrtuous asking only the conditions which shall make them
patriotic may develop into the worhiest and best OF oit
and he These the people who ought TO De
free" loud applauso)
Their delicious humOr il clouded no matter what dis
ss they undergo You don't understand the capac
ity ireland for Home Rule until have seen the girl on
the highway. bsrefooed barehesded. and yet with the
CLINT sunshine In the touch OF health and beauty
on her check glorious resses hanging down
her back her soul as pure the heaven above her, She
is Home Ruler gentlemen, and every man Who ATSS
her finds IL out (Laughter)
Eight years ago at all social entertainmentSl England
met no Home Rulers. They regarded as danger
Gus forces" In poliucs used to say. Why ere they
not here at your tabes The reply was Bscause there
is no table in England at which Homo Ruler Oh us
tnction can t Last there was no table az some
OF the most conservative houses at which Home hur
was not an honorcd guest (Appause.)
Earl Spencer (applause). who had been Lord'Lieu'
tenant Of Ireland, found, by conviction and con-
version Home Ruler and he dared social ostraeSn and
declared his opinions manfuy to the British world AZ
Hombeurg he told thing which prevented
Home Rule in England the failure Of IhShnsn to
| make good citizens In America (Groans.) l said.
"permit ma 70 underceye you. There are $4,000 men
In my employment officially, Of whom 10000 are Ansh
tapplause) and the testimony OF all my subod'
| mates Is that they are the best" ADplsase) Ihe
"Molly Maguircs" told him, were not the result Of
an outburst of Irish feeling against the Law, bus an
organization created under peculiar circumstances ana
| embracing all nationades I also told him that me
melted TO eme By that organization were hanga
through the instrumentay Of Irish lawyer and ey TIE
| verdict OF Irish iuriss Spplause), and that the
CHICAGO Anarchists one Of whom was an hngllAamAn'
were put down by IYish police. (Applsuse9
Earl Spencer said "If those facts were known. Home
Rule wcuh soon be brought about" said LA them
bn ana rser not only 10 but 70 every honest sr-
can tsas vss" Cloud sppIanse9 1t q plain, gentle
man, 10 sAs world that Ireland needs ooy ne con
sattonal conditions for Rnle, for IN advance she
has found her leader Charles Stewart PHrneh ZAP
| pisuse)
HPaTnesm and Crime" viii be the comedy OF history.
and "Pgosm ana Inianmy" viii be the resurrection Of
| great nation. loud and prolonged applause
| Other speakers followed, and the company did
not disperse until after midnight