New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-07-19

told the truth" This was followed by
deafening roar of Kisses, boos,
cheers and cries of "Put EN- out!
Throw 'em Quit"
Order was called for from the speak
ers' platform in vain. Hundreds stood
on their feet and yelled, Throw 'em
outI"
De Valera then took America to task
for not demanding that Great Britain
free Ireland under the principle which
would give liberty to small nations.
He asserted that when America became
an ally of Great Britain she should
have said: "You say thai you are out to
free small nations. Why, your actions
prove that you are hypocrite. AS our
associate in this war VIE, who come to
save you when your backs are against
the wall, say to you, GO first and
practice what you preach. You have a
small island there which is small
nation. Free that small nation
When England tried to conscript
men VIC told them, You may light a
fire which you cannot quench.' We
knew the spirit Of the armies at that
time and we felt even if we went down
fighting In Ireland that we would have
gone down not merely championing
affirming the right of nations to be
free, but also, in wider sense. aft m-
ing the right of the plain people to
rule themselves, the right of the plain
people to refuse to fight fights which
were obviously, in many instances any
how, the fights for the profteer We
felt in Ireland that if they did this
thing honestly, that if the Irish nation
was exterminated by that act. we would
have gone down fighting for not merely
Ireland, but for humanity"
The ovation for Archbishop Mannix
was so prolonged that he had to sit
down to await it's end, which was
brought about only after the band had
played Irish music.
ireland is g. small nation, but Il has
very long arm" said the Archbishop.
When he declared that England 'has
q long ann, too" there were cries of
"Cut it oft"
not be allowed to land on British soil
| have 10 intention of trying to land
on British soil. ] am going to land
on the soil of the Irish Republic.
This welcome has come to me in
New York as fitting answer TO those
who thought that / should not land in
the United States. I hope that some
of their representatives are here to-
night. They have got for me, in my
progress from the Golden Gate in San
Francisco over here, what is veritable
triumph march through the United
States. I am, therefore, thankful to
them and publicly make my acknowl-
edgements
Love Freedom, Hate Oppression
you and I are not here because we
are the enemies Of any people or the
enemies of anV nation We are not
here by reason of any hate, that we
bear to the British people. We are
here from love OF Ireland. We are
here because we love freedom and we
hate oppression. We are hefe because
we are not hypocrites who say one
thing and mean another.
I'VE are here because you and I be-
lleved in the principles so noby
cnunciated by the President, becaus
we sincerely held these principles and
because we are consistent. We are
here because we have no favorites
among the tyrants of the world, and
because, as a consequence, we want to
apply President Wilson's principles to
England and Ireland as we'll as to Ger
many and Belgium"
Archbishop Mannix celebrated pom
tifcal mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral
in the morning. Many young priests
of the Eastern dioceses, who attended
Maynooth College, at Dublin, Ireland,
when Archbishop Mannix was president
of that institution, were present The
Right Rev. Michael j. Lavelle, rector
of thee Cathedral, extended the welcome
in behalf of Archbishop Hayes and the
congregation.
Archbishop Hayes presided in the