The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-21
ORANGEMEN CHEER
ENVOY FROM ULSTER
Young Mr.. Dancey Speaks
with the Windows Open)
Near Tenth Avenue.
HARD BLOWS TO HOME RULE
Murphy, BathhOuse John and
Boston Politicians Come In
for a Searching.

Perhaps young John y. Dancey Of the
Ulster Unionist Alliance, who Is here with
the approval of Sir Edward Carson" to
speak against Irish home rule. didn't real
ize, being new to the city that he and
the close packed audience Of orangemen
whom he addressed last night had assem-
bled SO close to Tenth avenue,
Also, because Of the heat. the windows
OF the sunday school room Of the Protes-
tant Episcopal Church of 81. Cornelius. at
aga West Forty-sixth street. were wide
open and Mr.. Dancey speaks with powerful
emphasis. Whether or not he knew his
nelghborhoOd, however, he spoke on UNI
afraid and aroused cheers by his oratory
when he delivered such thoughts az this:
And ] tell you the people of Grea.
Britain never will stand for govern.
ment being set up In the city of Dublin
to be run by Charley Murphy, Hinfy
Dlnk and Bathhouse John and these other
Irish American politicians, who will let
John Redmond be Office hoy II he prom
Uses to be good"
Mr.. Dancey a tall young man from
Belfast and Dublin, In his thrties. good
looking and with a rema rkable flow of
words at his command. has been carrying
on "a propaganda throughout Canada and
in tho United States against the homo
rule bill
We have got only the Natloualists'
side of the home rule question" said SIR.
Dancey last night, because the American
newspapers are in the grasp Of chu:th
ruled grating politicians Of Boston. New
fcrk. Philadelphia. Chicago. Washington
and other American cities"
George W. Hanna. state Grand Master
OF the Loyal Orange Institution. intro
duced Mr. Dancey after a PRAYER by
the Rev Dr. Isaac e. Sturgis. pastor Of
the church. who prayed Tor THE success
OF our brothers beyond the sea who are
struggling for what they think is right"
The Rev DR. Delaney of Philadelphia
ana Henry stewart Past Suprems G'apd
Master of the Orangemen of the United
states. also We're among the speakers.
New York is the stronghold of Irish
Americanism," cried Mr.. DanCey. wad-
ing right into his subject with an enthu-
slasm that brought yells Of JOY from
the Orangrmen and their wives tanning
the big sunday school room. The fight
II all but won against the home rule bill,
In spite of what 4. =. O'Connor. James
Creelman and the other hired assassins
of home rule tell YOU. TCheersl
mo matter what they say, br,.< YOU
the message that In spite OF their efforts,
in spite OF the efforts OF the Irish Ameri-
can societies in the United States and all
these people paid to tell YOU differently.
there will never he home rule In ireland"
So great was tho uproar that greeted
this that a number Of dogs in the back
yards close to the open windows began to
add to the hullabaloo. one steady "Woof
woof." arose close 10 the windows.
There's John Redmond barking al
ready" shouted Mr.. Dancey with "A grin,
and the Orangemen shot to their feet
again. yelling ecstatically.
Your American press II governed by
Irish American grafters Of Chicago, New
md nj ha~ fhA atFr
continued Boston, ruled by Irish Amer
leans wouldn't print line about the
unionsts side until we showed them the
truth. Then Boston threw its newspapers
wide open 10 Us.
The British army has proved Itself
the bulwark OF listers hight for the
right. GLong cheers. And over half
the British navy has worn allegiance 10
Ulster and will not draw swords against
the men who stood by Britain in peace
and war. ICheersl And Asquith. TAX
ing II upon himself to run things, WASH
trying it thIrty-six hours when the In
fantry came forward In the cause of
Ulster as the cavalry had done. tCheers. ]
"Asquith, you read sent ships to stop
gun running. But the men on those ships
when they came to anchor OFT the lrisH
coast were exchanging greetings with
the Ulster patriots ashore. [Cheers.l
Why? Because with the exception ~ two
ships in the British navy every battle
ship. cruiser and all the rest carries an
Orange Lodge aboard. TERRIFIC up
roar
''The different sections OF the ehackled
press OF America think that only the north
Of Ireland Is opposed 10 the home rule
hill, Three quarters of million Catho-
lies in Ireland oppose IT, tSome APP
plausel Eighty per cent OF the colonies
the army. the navy oppose II. lCheers.
Home rule means not only the disruption
OF the army but of the British Empire.
''rheres only one reason why home rule
has been demanded The reason IN that
the Roman hierarchy wants TO grab :.It
north OF ireland and exploit he grea'
industries of that prosperous Section tc
support the south OF Ireland"
The Roman Catholics Of Ireland" cried
tho speaker. ARE the warmest hearted
most congenial people In the world as Ions
as you keep the priests away from them
fLong applausel Thousands OF Catholci
fear to make public their convictions One
cord must be severed--the cord that binds
part of Ireland 10 the Hibernians. tn,
Land Leaguers and the Mollie Maguires
is America, lcheersl Home rule il
Matched here In the United States by them
you Americans must take up the nigh
against them in spirit such as George
Washington fought, and show the lrisf
Americans that they must be Americans
and not Irish Americans. tCheers,l
"Put the Bible back into the schools,
he exhorted, and don't put back Bible
revised by Cardinal Farley. Cardiua
O'Connell or by Quigley, but put the who'll
Bible back" lLong cheersl
There were surmses after the meeting
as to just how the West Side will greet
Mr., Dancey II he Is to repeat his remarks
there. Admission was free last night
Outside OF the Orangemen present, how
ever, no one In the district seemed I,
know that Mr. Dancey was to speak 81
close q their nreSideS.