New-York tribune., 1904-09-01
REDMOND TO THE IRISH.
Predicts Victory-Charles f. Mur-
phys Gift of $1,000

john e Redmond made address last night at
the United Irish League Convention saying in part,
L9[ndiordism 7[e stu exists in Ireland 5-:t it exists
mat IS -xtsIs only until the execution oS the
sentence Landlordism exists. ouc Ne are able 10
say that ten fifteen years viii see its extinction
and II Will be exJnguished through the votes of the
this Is not an asrsr,. PA I s-- NJ l'Le & ,7oT
IN me ,, e%CncLon of andlordsm as not being OF great
- ! ne prejudice against home rule IS Iarge,y dyinE
orally accepted that Il REPRESENTATIVE government
Is IS 10 9e continued IN EEg.and il win be necessary
80 MAKE concessions 10 Ireland. II is also under
sIICoo1 tnar II tAere is ever 20 be Anglo-SaXon
plQIeCL very Ae+E u tae hearts o. many
grant home rule 70 Ireland first
Mr- Redmond referred to those who disagreed
with his views. He was interrupted by voice:
men"
There was great confusion. but Mr.. Redmond re-
torted;
IT. Il @ Nth 5h no no. h@Esst % L-is4nen Ny fEe1a saed
to tolerate such an expression The q an. -
me-, men are Irtshmen-mstaken Irshmen; 1 think. but
l say no. Educate them,
National Secretary OCaIlahan announced the fol-
lowing subscriptions: John 2. Kelly OF PittsdeId.
Mass. 500. the United Irish League OF Butte
Mont $500, "A Friend in Boston $500; the United
Irish League IN Lowell, Mass. S20 and 500 each
from Or Thomas Adds Emmett Thomas &. Quinn
and II. D Lanahan.
Short addresses were made by O'Donovan Rossa-
CaI'tstiH a j. - DOneIan. Nj =. from East CORK;
Conor O'KeIly. NJ P from County Mayo; Colonel
John Y F Blake OF the Irish Brigade; Thomas J.
Gargan. OF Boston, and Edward N. Lahif OF Chi
cago.
At the afternoon session of the convention the
following officers were elected unanimously for
two years:
President, John F FInerty. OF Chicago first
vice-presldent, Patrick Egan, of New-York; sec
ond vce-president Edward Dewey. Of St Louis:
third vice-presdent, Michael J. Redding. of Balti-
more; fourth vtce-president, John Fitzpatrick, Of
New-Orleans. national secretary. John t"CaIla-
han. Of Boston: national treasurer r B Fitz-
patrick. of New-YorB
Charles F. Murphy leader OF Tammany Hall
VIII give $500 II announced. 70 the general
election fund which is to De raised for the coming
election in England and Ireland. L is the inten-
tion 20 raise $4,000 from now until the first of
next year for this fund. New-York State il was
declared Will contribute $4,000
The secretary at the morning session read letters
Of regret from Secretary Loeb, in behalf OF the
President. and Judge Parker. Cardinal Gibbons
Of Baltimore. and Archbishop Ryan. OF PhiladcI-
phia.
Treasurer Fitzpatricks report said that the
money collected since October. 1902 amounted 20
S6l l665 Il Or. p J. Simmons. OF Boston chairman
Of the auditing committee. read his report in re-
e"td 70 me AQ,iiIlnS oI the treasurers report
/ nope. said Dr. Simmons. that enemies
forl arthur viii prove to be" This remark
greeted with wild app ause.
There was dispute when the question arose Of
increasing the national committee from fifty
one hundred John F Ryan, OF Philade Iphia,
SAILED the New-fork delegates declaring that that
-'t SIiouiI not nave any more representatives on
ine national committee than any other State He
said that the NewYork branch Of the league had
hot contTl louted as nuch 10 the common fund rs II
ought 70 have done Several speakers rebuked Mr.
Ryan for his attack. The hall in uproar.
The motion TO increase was defeated by a vote OF