New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-22
TO GO TO IRELAND NEAT fEAh'
MEETING OF THE @TE CENTENNIAL AssO-
C1ATION-A MONUMENT PLANNED TO '
COMMEMORATE THE REvO-
LTTION'S HEROES.

meeting OF the 9sth Centennial Association
was held yesterday at the rooms OF inc ir'si
National Club. No. 32G West titN-hlh'h's|'
80 no,rec. arrangements for the excursion TO Ire
land in June and July of next year. al the tihe OF
the anniversary celebration OF the rebellion OF 1913
Representatives were present from Phiiadelphia'
uoe,on Providence New Haven, Pittsburs. Scran-
ton Rochester Troy and other cities. and letters
Of apnrova were received from citizens or Chcaeo'
ST Paul, Omaha. Louisville and other distant
nIaces Letters we're also received from the COM
,nittee in Dublin having charge Of the arrange
,snts FOR the celebration the other side OF the
Atlantic.
The members OF The American COMMITTEES Will
perform q twofold work, They will first arrange
for the excursion and then they will collect FUNDS
for a monument to commemorate all the heroes OF
Ircands last great struggle !or freedom 10 he
erected In such a place and to take such form as
the Dublin Committee may decide. 1t first was
intended 10 have only excursion party, TO con-
sst Of 800 people but the applica lions have come in
so fas: that looks now as II there VIII be several
parties each OF that number. The date of the de-
paYture from New-Yors will be determined by the
date fixed by the Dublin Committee for tho prn-
oipa! inciden: OF the celebration in Dublin. which
ia likely 10 be either at the end Of JUG. or the be
ginning OF July.
The following officers OF the American Auxiliary
vision later: President, Edward O'Flahe~ty. New
York; ,ice;president. John j. Teevens Boston;
tary Jonn L. Kennedy New York. Trustecs--James
A O'Gorman, New-York; Edward Broyn New
York: James Vaughan, Scranton Penn: James VI
Vigney White Plains. y. Y. Wauhopc Lynn. New
ynri. Martin j. keOgb. NcwYOrk: Thomas j.
RorclI Ncw-York' John w Golf. New York. John
Reyens. Providence, r. J.; James +. Gaagher,
Brooklyn: John Dovoy. New-iork: Stephen Me-
Farland New-York; Patrick Mcliarry. Chicago;
Michael Breslin., New-York; William crossin,
Philadelphia: John Bremen, New-York Pat
rick Lacey New-york; John J Stafford, New York;
Worcester Mass. orators~W. Bourk4 Cochran,
New York: William j.. Hynes. Chicago: Martin A..
Toran Cleveland Ohio: James Fitzgerald, New
YORK: William f.. Reddy Kichmoni. Va: James r..
HAYES Boston; Colonel Frank J. Fitzsimmons,
scranton Penn: William j: Roche. Troy. Edmund
O'Connor Binghamton: John I. Marlborough. A.
bany Chaplains-The Rev, Patrick q I'rien, Ire
York: the Rev. Messrs. Patrick Cronin. Buffalo,
Robert Ellis Thornton Philadelphia Thomas Cash
man Chicago: the Rev. Mr.. Lennon, New York;
lanes a McEvory. jersey city; Bernard A. Brady.
New-York; Morgan N. Sheedy Altoona Penn.
The force of the chspiains Will be still further in
creased by the addition of ministers representing
the Episcopal Methodist and Presbyterian churches.
all of which largely represented among the
insurgents and especially among the heroes IN 1905
The future arrangements will be made by the Ex-
ecuive Committee which will meet at least twice a
month from now on until the excursion starts next
wear. a large number of vice presidents were Sc
iccted also yesterday, representing most OF the
states OF the Union, but the list will not be com
ple.od for some weeks.
THE committee will have permanent Offices at No
658 Broadway. where the treasurer and secretary
each person will be slGO, payable in three install