The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-18
CELEBRATION IN BROOKLYN.
The United Irish Societies Have q Big
Parade and PicniC-Banquets.

The observance OF st. Patrick's Day in Brook
Ign yesterday was more marked than for sew
eraI years. The chief feature OF the day was
the parade Of the United Irish Societies OF
Kings County. the members OF which. for the
frsttIme in fifteen years. marched in a har-
monIous column. the members OF the Ancient
ofder OF Hlbernians having at last buried their
differences, The parade was formed in the
neighborhood 81 Myrtle avenue and Cumber-
land street, and the march began soon after2
o'clock.
drand Marshal John +. Dwyer. g]orgeously
eedecked. rode at the head OF the line. his aids
ee'hg Thomas B, Davis and Francis McHugh.
hthe right Of the line was the First Battalion
y" the Second Regiment. Irish Volunteers. a
vim steadily marching military body. under
Me command OF Major Thomas ID. Henry.
inehloIIQ"el the various societies. including
'"F'y-hV" divisions OF the Ancient Order. each
accompanied with a band OF music. A big line
oopeh carriages brought up the rear.
'h the iy Hall plaza tho procession was re-
,"Ned oY President Of the borough Edward
N.Ur"N', Sheriff Frank Dreamer, Bridge Com
m'SS'ier John !" shea and other officials. At
N'u', street and Atlantic, where the procession
was dismissed, trolley cars were in waiting to
nTnyey the PARTICIPANTS to Timer Park. where
- 7 "AH l'l'ls All dluItSS WAS made npr9
w. "raitan Mcmahon.
DINNER OF THE ST. PATRICK SOCIETY,
rie.bm,e r. IatricE Society in Brooklyn last
XIII aye IT'S tlftIeth annual dinner. II was
W Wt : IN me assembly rooms Of the Academy of
mo- rs S,', were most Of the leading men ri Irish
iTT% ar, or descent n the sister borough. Pres
.poEts ",thm ) Carr in the opening address
nan ~ me history oil the society and Of its
n.aehc" III keeping alive the patriotic Irish
"IH.meht N the community.
rex in was T",, 1%5,wed ,y the ley; Z; J. McGold-
tr,", i" 'rsiphS" to the tOaSt THE Day We Cele-
waTl HNi'rme Court Justice John Mood
S SHta res 3ndei 10 the toast. The United
loud choom ' Ths frequently interrupted with
rDiiihe United States have never been so
hal az 'hty are to-day. They have never
re,.r mere reason to he proud. They, have
siun TTT S more conscious Of their high mis-
lew sra ne hittie Of Manila Bay commenced a
rlyrn 17I'' u our h4tiola life. The events II one
Imarrsn Haar Dewey the most conspicuous
Ia hsgam lEure since the death of Gen. Grant.
ton "S az me bound attained the rare distinc-
eyer W I'hs an eIOch maker, with whom for
al,ar"" oe associated the words before and
+, o me year l$S marks a radical departure
ID tGr Trun'r. : policy. tncle Sam exercised
the tn, d. ~ GYMNASTICS of war. swelling with
tXrsr.uH, = con iuest, ha~ increased his chest
nes" NnH nV several hundred thousand square
H. E,, |U,i yer there are those who assert tnat
Tia, "'HF mas becOnle more labOred and
tbs tI,,, ~ NlpEer OF speedy dissolution il
10 y 'nch.MsHa. glrth is not at once reduced
dvS4 n, 'S,u" uHdey"lopment by an allopathic
"r,n,' AL'I-"NIauSiun
q IT," ! l,r ne refuse t. believe r. The note
hon. ""iI! rings out too boldly, the Voice Of
teInlo . ttr W." lusty To have come from the
, .as ar" singing Il raan II victor + is the the
elem 'a' HlurnlnG stars, harmonious, grand,
ilg d. Il, ''i,' inrlhg the %splenuOr # the dawn
iS sii""I,F, We hay" lett the pastoral past and
he ItbnrL.e "nvlr"nmrnt forever. We are on
yar,a,i r,,n'l' ~! 4 cosmopolitan future, with
ner T'h',' u~.Inl,leA conditions that must he
''lN NfTll fatEtFN1. - Inc 4. IN
Uurs en- we "annut escape our mission.
aiiiar ,me 'iIl"flaIIsm Of humanity and the
elullIe. ~ Justice Our proclamatiuus Of
"0ur ne "" manifestpes 81 peace.
Ire snra LAY whose reputation and equipment
must ~ ~! sGrIahsed by ANYTHING aiioat,
'' re Increased in both size and EN-.