New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-28
ICELAND AND AMERICA.
RISH.AMERICANS TO BE OUT IN FORCE
THEIR PART IN TIE PARADE - THE DINNER
TUESDAY EVENING.

THElh GAEI IN lllb INH'N'i" 49,
TUESDAY EVENING.
Tho Irtsh-Amencans have heard with regret Of
the general order thai different organizations. in
GLIDING themselves. will have 10 reduce their mum
bers in the civic parade by twenty per cent. The
Ancient Order Of HH'cruians those whose custom
II Is 10 celebrate each recurring anniversary OF 81
Patrlci's Day by Il street parade; 50 upon this
occasion they will form one OF The largest "t the
Irish contingent. They had arranged to fall in nnr
TO the number Of 10000, but this force Is now re-
duced to 5000. In their flashing sashcs of green
and gold and hearing. Of course, United States
Hays they Will form The lea, picturesque feature
Of the great display. Then the Irish societies.
which are composed OF Catholic Total Abstinence
Leagues, temperance leagues, benevolent a>aorla-
tons members of tho Irish National League, TIE
papal Zouavcs many Of the Catholic benevolent ST.
cctlc, the 2d Battalion of the Irish Volunteers. III"
Robert Emmett C,arl. and many other organizations
that shall lring this branch the Irish section fully
up to 10000. men.
Lieutenant Colonel James Moran, OF the Goth ReEi-
mcnt, stated a reporter Of The Tribune yrs;erlay
that the gallant lads OF th, we'll known and only
d,tincilvcy Irish regiment in the Siate would turn
out I'm great strength In fact said Colonel Moran,
unless sickness or something now unforeseen oc-
ours. the under Colonel Cavanacho command
Will parade 10 the number Of 953, and will be in
line next to the 9TH Regiment
Captain Thomas Mortimer one Of the most popular
Of the officers Of the G9th. is al tie heal Of commit
tee that IS arranging for the entertainment of the
officers Of the two visiting regiments who viii be
quartcrcd at the arnory In Tompkin> Market during
the DAYS Of the celebration. These regiments an the
Delaware STATE troop, the nGnlcr of 30 the men
from the District of Columbia, iOJ member, Of ih"
National Guard from the > ate Of Michigan and sAty
Of the Iclknap Rifles from Texas y dinner viii he
given to the officers Of these regiments 10y the colonel
and officer, Of the 69th Regiment IN the Hotel Dan
Tuesday evening.
Pcrhap, th. most important feature. however. Of
the participation Of Erns scattered soas upon I'll,
historical occasion viii be the biz dinner Is 10
take place al DcmOnicO's puncually at q 80 O'Clock
Tuesday evening. The men engaged in orSanz-
lng tie dinner including bryan Gladstone Mc>vyny,
who has taken a prominent part anu who has pui
forward the rather PLAYFUL claim that those Who s!t
down 10 eat and 10 listen TO the spccc4'~ are 10 he
known TO history McsWyny's 100" arr all Irish
Americans Of the highest standing, and Intensely
patriotic as though their grdndlaiicrs and great
glandfatheis ia lived and Died here. Fist III The
list comes Michael Gblin one Of the best organizers
Of Irish meetings and Of Irish dinners the cry.
Nr Ciblin has a handsome miniature work, clsci,cd
with hi, own hands many years ago Ont Of so.li
block of Kilkenny marble, representing the IRISH
Parliament House III College Grcn at the moment
wien that body was welcoming Benjamin Franklin
and congraiula ms America upon the achievement Of
her Independence. 1t Wa Ga Vie" at the great cA-
bb,tIon of Irish ndusi ries In Dublin few year,
aso. and Will be placed i'll promineua part OF The
dinner room, If ii arrives from the old land In time.
CAPTAIN f. IL. McNamce president Of tue Irish
American Republican Club, Who has always taken
an active interest in Irish matters, and who put
straish out Republican ticket III the bOA on No'cm
Der q, Is as good speaArt as nv y az d
will be allow ed 10 nl! IN Tie course vi hfitcn I"un
sIcech the lesson that he has learned ami that an
RcynIptIon Michael brennan VIII al,o deccd it
for the best interests Of his adopted country 10 sup
win be reinforced by six frnds from the MINI A.,
scmblv District who VIII be there a. his inEtci
Guests In compliment to MS patriotic feeling the
Chairman viii cali upon Michael to eiye them Bit
OF his mind and this the valiant O'B"nnan IS pro
pAiW Major F. J. o'Shauehncssy. VIII relate
what h. saw In EmoIe last var
Trv yr audience With Ms Holmes. LEO Kill which
aid not prevent the Major Oh his r'iurn from putting
a small Bit Of paper In tn box when was G2uni' Tor
inrS will not be- asked 10 take back seat his
eesRf 9cca'o OF Msp NE w. s9efss G3cf rc
Attorney james Fitzgerald and Amos J. Cummins'
af d"rn 10 respond 10 a toast and will be- expected
tn institute parallel between the Irish Revolution ~
10 and the American Revolution Of 1875. and draw
lesson from the decay Of the former and the
prosperity Of the latter: Henry Brown. who came
NTH only dollar il his pocket and who Is now
milionalrc. will say fow words in response the
Jpdp, David Mc,dam is chairman of the executive
commiticc and besides BRYAN Gladstone MCSwyny
who Is down on ,r e aAo on me- COMMIT c ana
John Cockertl. Frank Il. Thurber. Judge Edward
Hrown. Patrick sarsfeh Gilmore. John McCieary
trcssnrsr OF the Irish Home Rule Club: F.. j. Curry
nr,sdeot OF the Irish Home Rnlc Club Jude, G j
Sehrbas Emigration Commissioner Jane. Rorke
Josnnh j. ODonohue Judge Morgan j. O'Brien and
Major Edward Duffy In honor of the part that the
69tl Regiment will take In the great military parade
and also of their rcor in behalf Of the liberty Of Ir
land a special toas viii be given In their honor 10
which Colonel James Cavanagh will be called upon 10
respond followed by Captain Thomas Mortimer and
Leuten ant Colond Moran two OF the most patriotic
Irshmen and the most popular officers IN tho regiment,