Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-15
4 MODERN CRUSADE.
Campaign Of American ThtOsOphIsls
In Ireland.
spRormERuOOp" IN THE sLuns.
ppllugui,hei Adherens Of r., Ne.
Fallh-Roms TO Do
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LoSDoN, Aug. IS copyright by the
Aueoaied Pfcss. l-Patliamcnt closos
40 ,oday in q more lively and spirited
manner than has boon tho catS with
,ny lcssion Tor yoare.
In tho whole OF tho Parliament tho
man who hns meet botlofed himself l.
nTimv Henly. He began the session
a. ono Of John Dlllon's teyoniy-one
nlloworf, and ho ends 1t "a tho leader
Of bis own party with abou. twenty.
nve followers.
Il 10 said that the Irish convention
which meols In Dublin on September
!, destined to DO flzzc. Neither the
PArntlliioa nor tho Healyites will nj.
lend, 20 tue whole object OF tho con.
vention 10 thwnrtod ana Mt. Dillon
expects II tho PAfnelllles ana other
iacllonlsts DO not attend that the latter
will DO Iut In an awkward moral pest.
lion on the ground that when union
Of the different sections Of the Ifish
party was attempted, they stood out.
la the meantime Ireland II perfect
~ Tranquil and continues steadily i'm.
proving. For several years there have
been good hafveals In Ireland aud tue
peafanify are generally salieiicd.
CRUSADERS FOR TiIEosormY.
The little baud Of American ofugad-
era Tor thana0phy Ia receiving conaidur.
hblo attention IN tho columns Of the
English Newspaper, ami has given
the Irhh pfese an entirely new tnOme
fof discussion, tor shortly after landing,
tue Americans uttered "a prophecy that
Ireland was soon 10 become this leader
VI Europe and that tho nuoinut glofies
81 that mystlo land would DO restored.
Alto that tho The0eophists proposed 20
establish branch OF their American
college OF occulliHm there. The Irish
newspapers hfU evidently ploaBod with
the IDEA anu some u the principal
papers OF Dublin and elsewhere have
thrown open their columns Tor Ito dis.
cuiaion.
Tho crusaders have certainly proven
q surprise. When II WAS at nfsl an.
nouneei that eight Americans were
going ~ Institute u cTuaAdu which
would not stop until tbs globe had
Teen gigdled, 4 was not received ter-
lousy. Hat what tho party lachs Ia
numbern !. makes up In theos9phieal
strength.
Arriving ut London, the lilile party
ugagcd tho Queens nall ana held
Meeting there. Tue women sat ON the
cage In flowing white robes end the
men In evening drcia
This meeting was followed by mn
Invention callsd n "brothernoOd sup.
Iei" heli In the tlnms. Socialist,
anarchists, dock lhbofers, oulcasls anu
the poor generally were served with a
hearty meal-ihe tfst many OF Them
had paftAkrn Of In months and then
were aiterward given u talk on
"BtothoThOud.n
The same thing WAS done In the
ilums OF Liverpool. The Rev. W.
Williams, a chaplain In the British
army Joined tho crusade.
Ia Dublin convention OF the whole
lheosophical society In Europe was
clled. The society In Europe II AZ
piafs boasts VI some diGtiuguished nu-
htTents, among ihtm beiug Professor
Biooke, the English chemist who In.
wanted the CgoOkes ray iubev, Camille
Flammarion, the French astronomer,
and II ~ SAID Mrp. Benson, wife OF the
Archbishop OF Canterbury, who with
het two souf, II is stated, Joined the
Theosophiata recently.
In a few days the party will leave
Ireland for Amsterdam, Berlin and
PariY. The Intention 10 70 visit every
Eut0poAn capital anu Rome ileelI is to
bt tt0lmeJ.D
leaving EiTope the crusidera will
20 to Malta anu Egypt. Theu viii
follow AustroIin, New Zealand anu
Asia. The return 10 TO bs by way Of
ban francisco In about MAroh.