Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-18
ON ST. PATRlCK'SDAY
The Accent Order Of Hiberniaus
Celebrates the SAINT.
WILLIAM !. ossHas's TRIBUTE
The brilliant Chicago Orator sIori-
ne ireiand sssi the Irish Eaes,.
Exercise- 81 the Evening.

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HibeFnian bai when The 81 Patricks
day EXERCISES we're begun last night
Everywhere the green waved and The
shine u the shamrock was 1ndinned.
On the platforra were seated the orators
Of he evening and the guests u aoIsof.
AmoGz them eere.
Judge Allen r. Morse. William HAke.
Senator Peter Dorsn. Maurice slnna-
han. J. " Rareom. ID. +. ('orbett Al
drsN Doyle. Robert Shanahan. Ahier.
n.an Kinney. Thomas Hart. Captain
johnson.
4 short address n weicome sas de
hVeFed ~ President VI. j. B,rae. HE
paid A pretty tribute - the fidelity and
honof - the Irish character and prayed
that the hope ~ Eamet would yet be
realized and Ireland take It's Place
among Nations q The earth.
Mss iillle Dol4n played some Irish
aiF- that we're very psessing % the audi
dience. and Miss Sarah Delaney at the
crowd Wild BY her delightful recitation.
-Ihe Martyrs q 81 Patrick" For al
encore she f-cited The whlstling Reg
meat ". D. Healy Il Detroit sang.
NV Darling Native Shore" he was
ENTHUSIASTICALLY encored and captured
the sndsence by staging, -Mollis and l
and the baby
Address OF Welcome.
Ia Introducing the Hon. W j. Onahan,
Maurice Shanahan said. Owing 20 the
angular destiny ~ our race, there is
psohabiy not spot on earth where on
ms particular day some holly ir.shmen
does not wear the emblem q little isle
Many = the TOAD IRISH hears that
throbbed with emotion today. The
voice II Ireland Is heard today ir the
grand circGit % the earth. Irish hands
unite and form an unbroken cham 81
patriotism around the great globe
ireland inherlts is faith from the cool
~ Patrick himself You might ex-
tirguish every other sentiment from the
Irish heart. bur faith and devotion %
couhfry would still live"
He then introduced the speaker q the
evening who. among other things. said:
l congratulate you upon the creClitabie
display you made to-day. and | wish 10
say something more upon the same sub
beet ! Watched the streets today and
saw no signs - disorder By persons
Wearing the green and saw no man with
the green upon his breast. intoxicated.
All over this earth today will re- found
Irishmen rayiog tribute 10 The dear old
country. and all over the carfn will their
hearts 70 out IA vcneration for the
grand oh man Who = devoting The re-.
naming DAYS = bis lie 20 securing for
Ireland the hope ., centuries. home
rule. This day brings vivtdly before IA
panorama ~ Ircianas varied history. of
her Early glory ani her present thraii
dom. ~ the dave when ireland was fore
r,osr 10 learning and when a steady
procession q scnolars weat from her
tpssisss "a carry Tie torch * civilization
- The eorl3.
Honor 80 -. Patrick.
Much q this aas the result - St
PatFieks isiors AMI example We
sometime hear the taunf. Irish igno.
rance No people IN lie world hare
shown a greater capacity or eagcrnees
Pr kn0wieige % the persons that
make tbs statement realize that Ireland
eas the Fret couttry IN Europe that
established free schools Nofe than
That she gave Tod ard clothes 10 the
sftidFrts a1d Instructed her naviEators
q bring every one uho would corte %
.earn. free e chsfge
Love n religion and and love - coun
try arr grsad traits ia any people. but
none have made Ereafer sacrifices for
fteee xrref principles than the IRISH.
believe win tr Gladstone hat the
tine hsa csrle Is hury the dead past
snd turn our attention. @ present con
thfi5ns An armed attempt AZ seuara-
tian Nouid - impossible The tspe>
f,r Erisa emancipation are greater he
yord The As than u the island itssy
Tho English Pr pc are f~ing Won over
- concr,le tho Justice - the Irisa dc.
nand Or borne ruie Ne csuaet help
bur admire The liberal party unccr The
graed leadership u Gladstone. We
aust not recognize fsctlons Thee
divissons have ~ Justification and
shruii 70 buried out q sight The time
has net set come when ireland Erieh
psilt.c~ can - ruled from THIS SIDE %
the Atlantic
The rri-b Can Govern.
~ Bslfour hss stated that Irishmsn
o. un.t - govern themselves But
thsy etoT a ka4dfrful aptitude Ter gov
sfnirx in other countries England her
seif has xae - Ireland fer governors
To- nrF rfiroire u oar country there
T. enmef 1e- harsh csifiri=sns used ~
rritsrize t1s if;sh vatea specially IN
fhe cities ari pfientinra this criticism
- i~serFe.i. No mar ferls mere leeenly
thar Ithe disgrace = ~ lrish tfa, arc
unlier she r'l.e q aiehsr@st politicians.
Il ners 81 - sad fsaf tie irish nuils
eur railroads II = trB~ and nas they
r4n thrnf The Ifish pe.,1ie has@
rafassl Eanios far sTslfs GIVE them
e,i8csfien. -9triety Al 1r,ariunity.
49, iheY seref fail % 81, e. re ffuas
- poIsse< ee Sad trilisnt Ire -
frshmen i3 literature and journalism
tnry ocfeps 4 place second - f@s f.fher
. pes - pair',ng aat sculpture
taeif scr - ar classic
On th> Rattle Fi~tt.
Ga ~ fieisl q asffle thee have never
beer knorn 81 falfer Ihr Hneisr roIe.
- ~ FRENCH Army sil shox ne nanss
~ Irish sniairfs sha .eft the tsisnd
after The sarrecder = Lamcrsels MAJ
sAan NeNaheu hsissts = his lfish ile~ei.
D. mary f,irrisn isnd 80 dash
r. 80 lrssh a,llsefs sated re 5laY 20
Fnaiknd The drede q tie Irish ~
Dies ehefh~f AZ hnne ~ ahrss,i ars
eofiaae rrcor,iof fafrsefisn sn.lhfas~rF
fhi- Tooht - incesupiete 4 ialled -