The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-03-02
ST. PATRICK'S DAY.
Yesterdays Session of the An
nual Convention.
Preparations for the Customary Celebrations
on The Evening of the Anniversary.
Ball of the A. o. H. :: %.


The, attendance Of delegates at the st.
Patrick Day Convention in K. R. B. Hall
yesterday afternoon was much larger than
at any previous session.: Dr.@J. F. Gibbon
presided and E. j. Crffey was Secretary. :;
|: The Committee on Credentials approved
certificates of authority presented by the
following delegates George H. Barrow, ID.
T y. casey, Hugh McGranaghan andI.::T. a.
birmingham from Dolores Assembly, No.
/. Z, L. M. c. o.; and p, Leonard j.: G.. Muir
phy and F. w. Arnold representing Sacred
: Heart Conference Of; The st. Nincentde
-Faul Society. On motion of P...J. Carr
these gentlemen were.invited to seats. on the
= moor OF the conventions. 80 =. :,
. Rev. Father Crowley presented progres
-:siye report from the Committee on Literary
: Exercises The reverend gentlemail stated
mat Charles Anthony. Doyle, had been
ELECTED poet, and that abundance Of profess
sional ltheatrfcalialentli ad:beensecured for
Ane entertainment on. the evening of .the17th
inst. = t. -. -:
on behalf of. the, Committee on Hall, DR.:
>, r. G+bb0nTepGrted that-the Grand Opera
.o n6Hse had*beeR engaged for the, literary
The appearance:@on tho floor of: the con-,
Tehtlon Of Thomas. F. Pl6ndefgast and
aaiFe Ma'lon was greeted with aEpl4use
ana, these. gentlemen were, upon notion
erected delegates at Large. ct, -: -;
= ~C0NluITE'E. ON:!FINANCE :.
: <:The=feiowing Committee ON FINANCE was:
Appointed by the chaiF;- each .sOciety.repre7
sentedFin the convention being allowed a.
mem Ger'on. the committee: -. +. RiQrdan,
St,,: lGleplifs> Union; P:>F. Dund0n, Rev..
D; j.: TqbH. \ oGng'. Ireland Parliamentary:
Hlu9 - D.. McInerney, *Eed Assembly, y:
NJ. q U; j, }. .Mrehan. John Kenny, Di-;
vision No, ., Al OH. :; Daniel 'Slavin. Di-
ylsIoa. No. 3 40. H.; Captain NJ j. ANrin;
division No. ), A. .-O H.; D.":J.- Sullivan,
Eureka Alliance" Ne. $,:.St ;PatEicks, ALL
anre oil. California; and, Thomas. k. Banner-.
man. DE. NJ. Go TGOle, :ThomiaS.. f.. Prem
dergast- DIR: ?. J. 'O'Netlls Frank Mallen, E..
= brown and l., F. Dillon. itelegates@:ar large, :
J: The following: auditing Committee was
also appointed 6y::tlIe Chair: Rev. Father
: p: ., Crowley; Thomas X. Banne r1lan -apd
M: F.:Duhldavy. = :: ~: :
!: After a general discus idr. it was: agreed
. that THE charge for adInIssi6nt0 the. enter:
.slalnment:should be 81 for orchestra chairs
ana 50'cents f0r>SedtS in the. gallery: =. .:
' :llre .questiQn of the 3dispUsitiQh Of the
: proceed&;; after defraying the eN llenses. was.
: tNem,c0nsid ered, j ohm kenny. muylng that
the balance Should be. doifat ed to the Sisters:
OF the: Holy. Eanlily, WHO reside on Hayes:
oFiSNbi dliI 81 It IluillUuhl >; " -
-euiQGlzed Rev: Father Crowley 5,uPerlf?"-
:. tendent OF the: You Lhs'" Directory, des IL
rating: that charita6fe Institution: as the:
recipient tlf:the: In n ey.: Father: CfQWley'
settled the question OF. the recipiellcy by
.espodsihg The cause OF the. Little SisIerS,.
whose wGrk lie heartily eonlinendedts. Hee
hoped -:all would work.. for ;tfe .ll1TaIlcfl'
success:df the entert&in1leht, that the dona-
tFonIntght-be large. T.; - " ~. -. =:
- p =. LiTERAI COMMITTEES. =: :: =
:i:-Immediatety after the ADJOURNMENT. Of the
tcQnyention: thee oinIhiftee:O LITERARY EX-;-
ereises >net:with Rev, Father ID. q. CrpwitX,
ih:the chair and +. j. 'ColfeY. Secre taTy. !:
: :. Senator Frank IL. MIG Gwan Of Humboldt,
: County. was ELECTED orator and tile SECRETARY
was iAstTucted.to convey tHe TeSpectfuf.ln5-
: Nltation, Of. the coiniaittee; to Senator Me
.,G0wan titat ne .deliyer:.:4he crati9n OF the.
day: i :,.:...| r: :: :: .:..+
:: :1twaS :aunounc ed1katthe; Park Band had
-been eflgagpd as anorcheStra ami that thtif:
*nNsic would consist entirely oil. Irish melo=.
dies and selections fr5m IriSa.O p6ras. r. :.
IL Vas agreed that: tickets. for the oceu-'
<pancy of tire boxes: in the obera @house
Should be: Sold at. public auction by P. j ).
:Garr,.. tile TIME and; brace to be=annQ1ncea'
olnit!ee then aii2grIssda f Il :pirec..
INV 500. HoMaId slftel..: - :
~, - JR'sH MELoDTEs. -.
a New organfzation for. Their Prom otioi,
=: -. and Perpetnation:.'
/: r lie YJupg%Irlsh. Am eL{ean Girls'' Singing
School,: No. i. :Has"0fganizeQ a few days
ago; with Miss Katie. Go1llaHi,- Miss Nellie
Duneayy and: Miss Katie: DunlgaYy. :as.
. GhatteGmemGefs. :. -: ..%.>....
@-<The 9bJeets Of; the organizations *fre to.
Wolnote, ca ltivate :itad. perpetUate Irish
me lodIe$, tQ PRES ent tineIriSh character in u
:.bt C0nlitg .aiidrrepres tntattfe iidilner, aud
fol ~aQClal intercourse. aiong the tnelnbers. ::
. W eek y nStructlGn:WikI be given by Miss,
=. Lottie Crawford. A full number Of apD1i-
:. cations has been receivt9.by SchooE-=NO. l.
but pthers.Wi]L be organized as fast as APP
,plilattQnS are received tEe membership OF
each being limited to. tWgnty.foHr: - -.
"A j lIls ,Anferica1.. glf(S. are eligible for
>rl t gIershlR, resaIdless.o(lf sect. :.:> =
:: :. Annual Bail Of tiie;A.:o. H.
: r Welye Of the fifteen members of the Ball
CoiIlnitlee Of Division No. >, a. o: H., met
:: .yesterday in Irish Amttiean HaH, r.. F.
.Maddeh presiding and HE. Gorha1m Secre-
tary; :; -. -. r.:
Arrangements were perfected for the an
ntlal st. Patrick's day ball,:which' will be
held Gil the evening of the lIthinst., in
Grand Opera Hall, Mission. street, between
:, Third and Fourth 20: 81.
:; Tenders for furnishing the music and for
the bar privileges will he opened Un:flhurs-
day morning, March. 5tlf:
=: Emmett Anniversary.
- The knights of the Red Branch will cont
mennonite the anniversary of Robert En-
NETS birth by a musical: and literary enter
ta1nment on Wednesday evening" 4th inst,
ITO be held at the Metropolitan Temp
Colonel John O'Byrne will deliver an ora
ton appropriate to the occasion. =