Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-02
ruE IRrsu NATIONAL LEAGUE.
between Thvee' and Your Hundred
Delegates Present In chicago.

delegates la round numbers were an
nounced 10 be- duly accredited, and
three or four hundred were present.
On Resembling, the convention this
afternoon at once started In TO make
things lively.
Morlarty Of Nebraska rct the hall
rolling, with motion 10 substitute NJ.
V. Cannon "a permanent chairman,
instead Of temporary Chairman Ryan.
The vote showed, however, that Ryan
had captured the convention and Gan.
non Withdrew from the contest.
Langden OF New York threw fresh
BORE % CONTENTION
among IN, delegates by moving that
tho chair appoint committees Of nine
each on resolutions, finance, rules and
order OF busines- and constitution. Nc.
8uifk Of Iowa demanded that the COM
mittces each contain n representative
from every State. Ho was warmly
seconded by Sharon Of Iowa. After
much discussion aud an extraordinary
parliamentary tangic, the convention
Rcquiusced In The plan, and recess
was taken 10 Afford the various delrga.
lions All opportunity TO select their
men.
The committee ON resolutions was
the one In which tho greatest Interest
was manifested, and when the list
was completed II disclosed number of
well known names, including Daniel
Conkcry Of Chicago, ]. +. Morris Of
Baltimore, NJ. n. Cannon Of Omahn,
DIR. O'Reilly Of -. Louis aud Hugh j.
Carroll Of Providence, II. |.
0ASSss WAS CALLED on
for sp,ech. Ho made one, which
was In effect nm impasslonod appeal for
the renewal ~ unity and perscvCr-
Aucc. lie said they were all united on
one ld.a-thAt the English govern
mont has no moral right 10 hold the
Irish people In subsection. Their
enemy was never at a loss how 10
send the spirits OF disruption and dis.
union among them and had recently
cultivated societies In this country, not
only hostile IT, lflsh.AmeIlCan iniiu.
ence, but destructive 10 the spirit Of
tho Constitution OF the United States.
| Nevertheless, the Irish Ia this cOuu.
try, putting behind them any hatred
| Of one man or dozen mon, would yet
push forward Ircland'a claims 20 indie.
pendeucc, Wrestling II, " not pvhcrably,
then by other means, helping 10 pre-.
serve, meanwhile, the Constitution OF
this country from being soiled with the
contamination OF Bfitlsh.Amerlcan
societies.
Enough Of the old guard were left
and enough u the spirit from which
would yet bc gotten mn organization
that would carry the flag OF Ireland 10
/ N ulofloua ylctory
MATTHEW y. BRADY w CHICAGO
cloqucntly drew attention 10 a huge
portrait Of Robert Emmet, aud argued
| that the delegates, by conserving To Ia
retention, assented 10 tn. principles
which Emmet promulgated and dloi
for. Country government, or any
other Temporary amnliOrItiOn OF
lfelan'a condition was ns nothing
II ultimately the Irish race
were TO 10 left without n status
among the nations. Brady dec Jared
that / IRISH liberty had never been sold,
nor ~ much as imperlled by priest ol
tho Catholic Church, and he implofcd
that, no matter what the deliberations
Of the convention might lead 10, moth
Ing should emanate which could be
even tortured into suggestion that
the Irish hierarchy were not W otthy
Of their utmost confidence.
! II was announced that all resoiu
tiOns should be referred unread 10 ia,
committee. The various committee
were instructed 10 be ready to report nj
10 am, 10 which time the convention
adjourned