New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-11
IN ADDRESS TO IREL4NUS FRIENDS.
Mr. PARNELL HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR SUFFER
INGS OF EyICTED TENANTS.

Mr.. PARNELL HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR SUFFER-
INGS OF ByICTED TENANTS.
Dr. Fox, the Irish Member Of Parliament who has
been working hard since his arrival in this country TWO
months ago 10 get together the patriotic lrsrAmen-
cans in the various cities throughout the Union, has
succeeded at length in completing his task THIS was
done at a special meeting yesterday In the home OF d.
Thomas Adds Emmett, No. 80 MadiSonave., the lhst
OF series of meetings which to decide upon the
form of address in behalf Of the National Federation OF
America The Federation will be largely on the plan
OF the Irish National League which Is now III the inds
of Mr. Parnell's supporters in this country as well as
in Ireland. Dr. Emmett is the president Of this new
organization. Eugene Kelly treasurer and James 5.
Coleman. formerly the Commissioner Of the Street
Cleaning Department, secretary This is some OF what
&c contained in the address which is made =" to the
friends in America of Home Rule for Ireland:
Mr. Parnen stands to-day responsible for tho present
suGcrncs Of evced tenants OF Ireland 50 lar a. y
might been mtgaed by the use oil 'he rams iun' III
the apnicaton Of which he has refused TO act wit" the
other custodian This fund consists Of over ezoOOoV
the crater portion OF which was ials'u III
,hts country This he nov holds. he does his
political position by false pretences and to forward MS
own personal ends The people Of this country ore too
sbaruwittel not to fully appreciate his purpose ana e
fact that he did dare carry out his own proportion
when the opportunity given him. TO mect MS coh-
stt1ents at the polls has shown the American mind
how fully he himself realizes his desperate fortunes
He Is vet claimed as a leader by small portion OF the
Irish people We raise issue with them, nor doubt
their honesty but We mpugn their Judgment They VII!
soon penetrate the pamor associated with the past service
Of an Overated leader.
The future guidance Of Irish affairs. In the bringing
about Of Home Rule be trusted only to the majority
Of those elected b represent Ireland IN the British
| Parliament
The members Of the National party ara not prtsans
Of Mr. Mccarthy Of any other leader. for with them
the interest of tie country than that Of any man
Parliament NAV dissolved this wear, but certainly
next year by limitation and the present PARTY In oc"
must apreal to the ope desperate struggle Will BE-
ady by the Tory party with the aid Of money influence
and every other means, TO gain new lease Of power
which If successful would neuta7e every effort Of the
last twelve V, advance the cause Of Home Rule
The friend. OF Ireland cannot stlnd by inactive aud
expect the Liberal Iartv England bear the brunt
more than their just proportion Of the burden Money
is ne dcd and needed quickly. and at time has an
appeal been presented the American people for The
support Of IN accord with their appreciation
and love Of setpoyclnmert
| The National Federation Of America Is similar in OF
ganlzaon TO existing in Ireland, and is for th'
| same parposc. In addition officers will conss
Of Central Board Of Trustees for the purpose Of con
trolling and transmitting the funds TO the properly
stItted authorities National party IN Ireland 1h
funds will OF donations and yearly subscription
made BY individuals by tire members Of the loca
ranches Fed ration AMI affiliated organizations
which will be Organized throughout country and vii
nc collected and forwarded M Eugene Kelly. o. New
York the treasurer of the organization.