The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-02
IRELAND TO WIN ny THE SWORD,
Hot Resolutions and Vigorous Language
Of Can-na-Gael Men.

Of Can-na-Gael Men.
The Gamma Gael Of Brooklyn celebrated
the l2sth anniversary Of the birth Of Robert
Emmett last night In the Bijou Theatre
There was q programme Of Irish songs
some red-hot resolutions denouncing Eng
land were passed, an intoxicated English
man was elected and James M. Sullivan
Of New Haven, the orator Of the evening
said that England had deteriorated into q
four-Hush.
Borough President Swanstrom was chair
man. He told the audience that he had had
nothing but good luck since he kissed the
blarney stone on recent trip to Ireland,
Orator Sullivan predicted that the fight
for a free Ireland In which Robert Emmett
gave his life would eventually be won,
because England's sun Is about to set and
because she Is now carrying four-hush
with a bluff that can be called.
.The Irish people, said Mr.. Sullivan,
who have been fighting 100 years for free
dom will not now be satisfied with any
crImb Of land purchase bill.
Mr.. Sullivan was interrupted several times
by a drunken man In q box. The man was
in evening dress, had q bottle OF whiskey
with him and was accompanied by woman.
Whenever he took a drink he leaned on the
edge Of the box 30 the audience could see
He declared audibly that each drink
was to the health Of the King and between
drinks he rang the changes on down with nth
bottle every time he passed II TO her and
she seemed greatly relieved when three
ushers came TO the box and. with q little
pushing, persuaded the man TO leave the
theatre, The woman went away with
him. Nobody was hurt.
After the departure Of the Englishman
a declaration OF principles was Rad
proved by the audience. It consisted In
part OF the following
We believe that Ireland Is destined 70 b.
an indie pandert naticn and Il Justified by the
laws ~ God and the example, 81 men In WIN
ming that independen nc BY the sword
Of IL ,islativ. free 'om can be won by merely
plesdihg. TO the p rliament Of England. a.
To ireland by that body except through fear
y" W. W. ss.srt that the ssttlsment Of the land
S Ssr, sG .,Sp % Only ss S Sss"
fesrr in her coming troubles the host ility
Of The race in and ou, Of Ireland and hopes
" cisss ct The * pn-e Of he sntir. p~opls
We further sssers that nothing Of this Kind
can OF will prevent The race from ksepinE Up
ne nyh' for the establishments Of an Irish
We believe that mere constitutional asi-
tatlon tends 10 Questionable the Irish people.
10 isss.n tbs hish splrli lnspired b; the t.aoh-
inFs and the srampls q oes. f,mmei. ia
led ihs void TO belise that Ireland would bs
content "a fenain part OF .hs brftish Nm.
pirs when, ~ truth hsr peolls are entitled
10 and Ne believe shl ~ saiished with nothing
less thhn al IIish IeDuglic.
We knos che, the bish raas An. AmsTioa
~ s1h ihs ~. Ag.sr,.sns and sl,s ci'i,.n
~ OthsT orisln 20 Illustrate And defeat tbs
lnsIdloas and psrsi.isni ai,smls. 81 Pas,
land 10 .oinhih inc hitsd siatns "a polieiss
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