The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-11

DUBLIN. Ireland. oct. 1o-Toaav ,s thA
slxth anniversary OF the death of Charles
Stewart ParnelI Five thousand Satfor-
slsts paraded the streets 10 the blssk
1iasneftn cemetery where they besnaJ
hlAh th2 grave of their famous and ta1
shtsa leader with flowers brought from
az The counties of ireland
The demcnstra ton was unlque prsvg
Gus demorst tre lions have Rad strictly n
itneFal character. bur in accordance xitb
tie decision % the leaders that Of today
vas Invested q all the trapplnes and rhe
SUITS of woe. and converted into tr3
ethphal procession, lively national airs re-
placing diFgcs
Ihe country people were brought in nv
crowded excursion trains. In their has
tAey wore IVY and shamrock instead OF
crepe. II was emphaiically the peoples
cay Tor the srlstocracy held aloof No
"ssS were raised on the public buildings
aio4g the line Of march. and only a few
houses - OF the poor displayed decorations.
me poverty Of Ireland was exhibited
not only by the children who walked in
thslr bare feet but in the atterants q, =
uhlToFn Tor the processionists. who sell
oofn achieved more than a faded green
sasn or a spray Of ivy. The day was wet
WINDY and cherries. and the demoustra
ton vas Imposing In no respect except IN
It's spirit 80
from
pEtn's green AT ] o'clock. led by a nnoInt
ed gIiard OF honor OF the Irish Natio,si
foresters. Immediately followed by TIA
YORK street brass band. which preceded
the memorial car The car was fbe most
conspicuous feature. II was drawn Nv
TOUR cosi black horses, and upon IL vgas
Fl'e' "fesths and crosses. q verltahls
mass Of white and green stacked as hign
as ioad or hay. a bronze bust of Par
nell surmouated the car and above tha
head streauled green flag suabiazonaa
with setting OF gold
After the car came the members Of .ha
Irish parliamentary party. headed hv Mr.
Soah redmond. member of parliament for
waterford. the moving spirit OF thA cAIs-
bration. They were followed bv tba bon-
orary officers OF the demonstration eor,-
mitfee. the stafTs OF the Irish DAILY Trda-
pendent, TIE Evening Herald and weekly
Independent: delegates from the Irish Ma
uonsl League or Great Britain and then
oy the carriages containing Mr. John Par
nell. NJ. r. Mrs. Atkinson sister Of The
dead patriot; other members of the Par
rel family and James Stephens. The
venerable Mrs. Della Parnen was unable
20 be present
The lord mayor and corporation of Dub
lin. the mayors. sheriTs and nunicinal
dignltaries of Cork and Limerick rode In
their official regalis. the maces being
wound With ivy After them came the
various Populations carrying saudy ban
ners the Dublin corporation. fahorsrs
the Rope Makers Society. the Ancient Or
der % Foresters. the Regular Protective
Coopers' Society the Friendly Brother
hood 81 Ireland the York Street Work
mems Club the p0stoffiee officials the
B,ue Bell Workmen's club the O'Dorel
Gaelic FootbalI club and other societies.
representatives of the brewing trade Pc
presentstvcs 81 the printing trades. the
coacAmakers ard TIE poulterers
There We're mere than thirty bands in
the procession ard every county and
large town as wen as scores % smaller
towns rad ofic.al rerresentRttves No
nuiaa Jacks were carried. but re1rlv every
county delegation raised The stars and
stripes next q the green faE one of
the most suggestive features % ere DE-
u0nstratlca was the predowiuance of
chudrrn ana aged people showing that
the SIDE % migration IS carrying Irelan8's
aeie-bot.ef sens and daughters 70 mare
prosperous lands
Thoueh she crowds were 50 great that
the police had considerable diT1cu1tv fa
clearing the way fer THE procession there
we've no dieturbsnces or the arrival -
TIE procession az fhc cemetery che com
uitfre and t1F members ~ the rarreN
family deposited R-reaths and f3ral tols-
ons AZ the grace There vas M speech
making and aoth.ug tB the way ~ f1rru8I
ceremony. a shcVer aaal1y sent the
spectators seurryiag 70 shelter
There were 10 parrish collisions s7d
the zone 90 the an-I pa~neu press in com
1,settak uVo1 tae arDiv-rssTv ana t1a
celebration. IS exceptionally n derata
The irish Wo~15 ssTs
~Tt &c 6eNlorarle fhat a erast nar's
memory should be dragged into th- arena
Of parry Politics ParneI has been seaa
lcrE enough for bis name ~ Pa placed
above ss-tl7a ar1 se~t ausf tha reverence
ans l5ve ~ s <ratafai raoe'e u~ttea n
.reut h.re, % urf1rtucat row
where else"