New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-08
THE DELEGATES RETURN TO NETWORK.
THEY SEND THEIR APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION
or J1.S11y MONRTHY To LONDON-A
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SHORT STATEMENT.
Far different was the appearance of the memherN
Of the Irish Parliamentary delegation WI" arc 81
present in thi, country to raise money III a'o u ''
Home Rule causp when they stepped upon th' pE'
form Of the Grand Central station. at 10 O'Clock
l., ,.,i,., from, thcir looks a few weeks when
, food ,,non Tie p,rfoYm Of the Metropolitan opera
1tou.c and told 10 listening thousands the story
of IrcIand', wroncs They appeared To t'e tired
haggard and mentally depressed The ParneH con
tiovcrsv i'm the settlement of when 'heN were almost
prime factors, had told upon them hc'rne 'l''
.rus.2 Mccarthy. vice chairman oi the lrNh IarIa-
mcntory parry. had upon motion by Timothy IIcaly
.oco,dcd Ia. Thomas sexton. the eX Lord Mayor Of
Dublin. been elected by the majority Of the lH'ii
Ncn,hcr. of Parliament i'm Pan'lrs place, the
visiting delegate, decided ~ leave Chicago and come
10 New York to await further developments. Those
who arrived were William o'Bren. John hllion'
Thomas Power O'Connor, Timothy Daniel sullivan
and r. ?. Gll.
The only intimatiOn that the mcmherS OF the various
local Irish ORGANIZATIONS had that the delegates Wer"
coming was what appeared in tc newspapers
hcstc,,,av morning. Therefore no delegations
were present 10 receive them. "JaCk' O'Con.
nor. newspaper man. in answer To-
a telegram from his brother 7. p O'Connoi, the Men
Der Of Parliament for the scotland Division o' Liver
pool waS on hand. and 50 was Thomas Meesan' the
Editor Of "rhc Irish Amcricou.' 'oNn onion
>tepped ont first with big travelling bag IN mana
and walked along with Mrs r. u. sullivan. Ihen
came william O'Ir,cn and his wife. followed hH !. -
sullivan. r. =. Gill and r. =. OCouuor They each
carried eiiu~ach-. and worc ~ad looking ~ thr'
We're formerly gay and hearty
.What is tlc news" said reporter II The Trlbun"
to r. p O'Connor when he had done shaking hand
with his brother
His coodnaturcd face broadcncd into quiet smile
as he said: There 8, not any news That have 70
communicate Il you.'
Mr. O'BrlcA. will Won say anything =" tho reporter
asked turning to the member for Northeast Cork and
Editor q United Ireland
II will say nothing" he replied in a tone unni'-
takably sad. bu' vtlal decisive
~lS II the intention Of the delegation 10 return 70
Ireland"
Come 70 The hotol if you Ike" said Mr. o'Brcn. I'm
a kindly t,uc hui am afraid yon will 'av" q poor
reward for vour trouble"
Whom cX.Lod Mayor sullivan who speaks with a
richer Ir.h hro-uo than any of th"m. ar wh"~' hair
ha, grown c.y i'm m" service ~ Ireland during th'
last thirty vcar- Wa approached. he said. before t'
reporter couH speak: NV Kind friend ! own %
newspaper in Dublin myself. and VIII DO ANYTHING ]
can for any ono in me profession hut on TIM, matter
and at tl., time. beg II goa - lc' me alone. TIL"
al with tno exception Of r. r. OConnor went 20
the Hoffman House. Nr. o'C,u1or went - 10" I..r
t,ldI Hotel. whore h- wife who dd not accompany
him ou DIS Western trip Is STAYING
The delegation ha> am Office in the Fnh Avc"u"
Hotel and wien they were assigned - thcir ro'm, Ir
the Hoffman House Nr Ncchan brought t1"m from
there bG pile 0f tNlegrIu~ arf letter fhai had h'u
received turluC their absence, and iu these Dillon
and OBrien buried Themselves FOR an hour pil'u
was moody and ..lcn' al thc time.
~ length the delegate agreed Z" talk - = 70
porter of rhe Tribune hut what thoy had to ~ay Wa
written down by tie Editor Of United ireland. ard
read OF by him 80 the reporter. with the ind"r-cmrat
Of his four colleagues. each one of whom hecam" as
dumb as a clam after the reading finished. While
Mr. O'Rrien read. his wife sat IN adjoining N,pm
WITH tie folding doors apart, ad laid the book -hr
had been reading To- listen rteutly. This what
Mr. O'Brien rrsd
We regret bee obliged 20 continue % maintain silence
IN the circumstances of The present moment W. hatc
approval o. the cho!.c Nj Justin Mo-
chairman Of the Irish party and earnest hope tht 90
colleagues and people rat tn".r =" a,q.-
choco. and thu, restore 1o ps..l,-- l.,-
- unity Inrtt. WAat.t" additional comnul. it..t
may Ind ourselves A. li~,F - public u,
Do. made collectively. and wl not Dot" mao, long a-
can see any possibility 0, saving ho country from ruous
conflict.
W. prefer that views should suffer hv holding
our tongues rather that the po-elllitv a. unity
should prcJudccd hy single lnludiclous word th
painful moment.
Father Nullaney joined the party Al svracu-e and
wa, with them al the way tn &cw York. Mr.. Ilar
Iington. who IS IN favor Of PareN, /, IN Detroit.