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A JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE
Vol. III, No, 25. Whole No, 145.
AN CRAOIBHIN'S TRIUMPHAL TOUR ENDED.
Sailed for Ireland
Bidding Irish America Farewell in, the Old
Tongue—Splendid Work Accomplished in
Seven Arduous Months—John Quinn Was
the Carnot of the Campaign—Thomas
Concannon’s Good Work.
las Hyde and Mrs. Hyde sailed for | taking him down to the seaside and keeping
ite Star steamer Celtic, at | him out boating off Sheepshead Bay for sev-
lay, June 15. In defer- | era € during his stay. His
ish there was no pul right and clear and there coul
few prominent Gaelic | be no mistaking the expression of quiet sat-
ersonal friends only being | isfaction on his face, in which the entire
him farewell cess of his mission to the United States
ibhin looke in. splendid | was clearly depie e first part of his
ne could fail to notice that | trip—that through the New England States
wt improvement had taken place in him | —had tired him very much, and when he
York seven months | came back to New York he looked fagge
ago. His face had the ruddy glow of health | out and his voice was hoarse. Many friends
and he was much sunburned. This, he ex- | then thought that the strenuous trip through
plained, was due to his friend, John Quinn, | the Middle States and the West might break
* SLUN QIN CRUOJOjN Le H-AMERJOCA.
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WE CUAINE Af JOM THY FICJO AZur ceytpe FIC}D VE CaTpacnays, agur
thins més ‘cir no Baereslge j Urysdyujre cejépne mile yjeyo ce
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0 tabayne an ayy. Ugur mA cdmaoyo geal a5ur ofr odyny ym
A0jD uats.
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jyoja Azur co ppdy onry 1S BSE 45 Bun BrAZBAL, AEG AT Hd DO Eujn
16 pOryany cS TE DATS agam 45uy aft aon Eyneannac mmr an un
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aN RESTOIN
EEE
AN CRAOIBHIN’S FAREWELL TO AMERICA.
- ‘ —-— .
(Trawstation.) these tidings wil raise the 1 heart of every
jen he hears them.
0, friends and children of the Gael in | OT)"IVG
dey eoarting again beyond the
America, I am
g home to Ireland. there were many others
e
BFS
g
2.
5
2
ag
hich we have se
ieee sae ypon since | i nH
thousand miles, and I have visited Benes | of
have ex-
¢ and there is
which I| try who can say that he does not understand
Wa great ig this | now what the Gaelic League is doing in
nond and | Erin. The. blessing of God with you a
numerous and strong and od with you 8
in it, a
where more than
country a and
owergul are the Irish who are
in Fine Spirits on June 15,
Ks
CAUSE OF IRISH INDEPENDENCE, IRISH LITERATURE, AND THE INTERESTS OF THE IRISH RACE.
. NEW YORK, JUNE 23, 1906.
DOUGLAS HYDE AND JOHN QUINN.
him down, but it is enly those who are un’
ccustomed to > Tone journeys in American
sleeping sand
zation had to he created, general in its scope
and with reference to each particular city in
parlor cars who imagine that | which he lectured or addressed meetings.
ealth. ° These Jong i
t
t str
this ‘s supplied by the
ain crossing the Rocky Mountains
translati
“amon tose presen on the White
ine’ ‘creation of John Quinn, of New York,
ind it vho assumed the entire re-
spon 1 he
wh "eected generally the
O'Reilly.
entire tour. His
ices have not heen publicly referred to
hefore is time.
JOUN QUINN'S GREAT WoRK.
Before Dr. Hyde came her
idl, the work of the Gaelic Lea
ly unknown to Americans
Keown to all Irishmen worthy of the name
Mekelvey, tan ie Phiio-Celte Sou
Lee, Joh Devoy and Captain, Mi
HoCarthy,
iss
chael J.
Entered as second-class matter, Oct. x, 1924, at the Post Office at
New York, N. ¥., under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
DAVITT'S RELATIONS WITH THE FENIANS.
His Strenuous Lecturing Tour in 1878 Organized
by the Clan-na-Gael— Good Work by Patrick
Ford and John Boyle O’Reilly—Effective Aid
Given by Irishmen on the New York
Daily Press—Davitt Stirred Up the
Revolutionary Organization.
Of all the appreciations of Michael Davitt
to be found-in the organs of the Parlia-
mentary Party, or written
worked with
have been present, but was unable to at-
tend.
So far was the scheme then proposed from
being a purely moral force one, looking only
to peaceful means for the accomplishment of
its ends that a week fs
ference O'Reilly
still have, telling me that
made up their minds to get ready for
much, but he soon changed
appreciated O'Reilly's fine qualities, Joyce
‘eilly were disappointed when I ex-
tisined to them that the fighting stage was
5
a
ite solution of the Irish Questi
fercely anti, En cist “and assailed the land.
s, bu nit not very clear lan-
and he therefore gave to himself
awalities which hhe did mot possess.
He was, I repeat, a transparent child—
fresh from mother ‘earth;
yous and ever
the first gleam of Spring from even a pro- | tic,” :
longed. Win ter of trouble, disappointment S08 vo hee ewan
and suffering.” cei
And here is another which will be recog | week
nized as true by 0 knew him : Tri
You fomenbered | that Davitt's rages
were always of short duratiog, and that be
was so true, so honest, and, above all, s
loving and lovable, that it would be impes-
sible for him
and if you thought o
of a new an
. Ford had kept aloof fr -
erious anger with this wayward, hot tem- " om sean
ism and looked on
pered, lovat ible child.” knew little of actual conditions in Ireland
rring to Davitt’s depression of spirits | but there was no mistaking the sincerity of
in recent Years, owing to his poverty’ Mee belief that English government in Ire-
O'Connor adds this news: land was all wrong and ou; be over-
“And then ali at once and quite unex-| turned by some means or other. T intro.
pectedly came sunshine, His wife had an| duced Davitt to him and he received hiva
‘annt of considerable means; and when she | cordially and was smack inne
Tn reply to questions by reporters of the
daily papers, Dry Hyde said
“i
this country. This change in public
have been seven ‘months ‘in this country, eninion and knowledge was not sccomplahed <a |
I have visited over sixty cities and have ex- night or without ‘he hardes
blained the eause of the Ir Tong ad unreniing
“ puted under Mr. Qu
‘city that was | #izming in New. York City and cxtending
‘the news- | throughout the entire country, aver 16,000
[| Pamphicts and over 1,100 botklets,. and he
wrote over 2,000 personal Iectters, Mr. |
Quinn ben nthe preparation for the work
Dr. Hyde's visit in May, 1905, and with |
"s direction, he
not favorable wy our cause, aed
° a f about six weeks last sum- |
will raise the heart of y Irishman at inn was inuously engage
home, when ars then k for ¢ months, and |
I have expressed ny tha anks by letter to | during the last ten months he devoted each
three and many times fiv
nany of the friends who I have met, but
there are many others Mo whom T a
no time to s
to accept this excuse from me, for I have
not had much time to myself to do every-
thing 1 should have liked.”
As the steamer pulled out of her dock and
swung into) the North River, An Cracibhin
jeck and
a
and s. Hyde stood on the oer ‘Dr Hyde's itinerary (with
fe Gaels present gave them a parting cheer. st tour) was entitely
So ended the frat ‘Thm al march of Trish: every schedule was ar-
Ireland through nite The re- was the task of har-
sults achieved in that tour, financial and and grouping the, lectures; all
moral, will be found in the statement which Sancial details were a ded to ty
wi ther pa nn ¢ money
be found om another page, Dr. Hyde for the League, with the
ooo return Dr. Hyde to Cal
THE ORGANIZER OF VICTORY rawn out until the day before
Ireland; Mr. Quinn ad.
vanced all of the money for the -payment
John Quinn Was the Carnot of} vite sclast cath disbursements, ji
Douglas Hyde's American Tour , stenography and typewriting,
grams cables,
—His Effective and Self- Bacri- exnressage on lithoge
bu nts in
ficing Work, .
When Dr. Hyde, who
York City on November 15, 1905, sailed on
the Celtic last Friday, June 16, after a tour
s in this country, he con-
arrived in
cumulated, drew interest, which was ‘added
to the fund.
nto all this, Mr. Ovinn assumed
visits ever made to this country. Whe all the correspondence in reference
came here the Gaelic League was unkno these lectures, arranged all the details,
int Hy, except to the com | and made out all the schedules in relati
small membership of Trish | thereto. It is not too much to s: t Mr,
Quinn gave time and thought constantly to
Societies in the country and to the readers
ft!
iguit i thou-
of, some merican Irish papers. By | the fatiguing work of attending to a thou
large aber of the Irish in this country | Sand and one details, but he kept on ges
And to practically all of the Americans, the | Many worries, went’ through the task o
es
Gtetie League wes in
to be some sort of
League or to be connecte
a revival of Gaelic athletics and Irish g
and so on. Dr, fork in this coun: | dec
try has
hs, and answered num-
bt to a successful close
ne of the greatest tours ever made by
in this country.
GREAT NEW YORK MEETING.
are well knows to rish-Americans. Now
's tour is over, no American Irishman
ow the real thi In addition to the complexities, ‘aod intri-
reat movement, Douglas Hyde came here | cacies of arranging Dr. Hyde's tour, Mr.
ithout an organization. There was no na-| Quinn consented to become ‘the Secretary
tional organization f the Gaelic societies, | of the Douglas Hyde Reception Committee
and even the State organizations of New York, a labor which he assumed only
entirely united or harmonious, and hen
to make his tour a success an oreant (Continued om page 5.)
Thousand dollars. a year. Davitt w
; and he came to London to se
friends; and was always in high spivits.
DAVITT AND THE FENIANS.
Ry Joun Devoy,
the right to elect its own Council, ani
my assurance that they had, he asked me had
Tvever seen such
bee
‘© understand the difficulties of Davitt’s
regard t i
lecture tour it mist be remembered that | Gear’ eaean® Proprietary as af wtions.
neither the Clan-na-Gael nor any other Irish | may have had, he agreed to open hie cotem
organization in ca had ever under- | to ‘w propaganda, and he loyally kept
taken such an enterprise before 1878. Father | his word during the whole of Davitt's tour
tke and other prominent Irishmen whos nd published
fame as Speakers had come before them, had | mgs. Seed Sepons Of Slt Bis meets
‘fue “eenato’
AND THE DAILY PRESS.
There was no difficul
taining the support od
John Boyle le OReilly,
self being very decidedly “Friendly. ‘All these
named were
Irish journalists whom 1 have
832
O'Reilly was already supporter of the
scheme, although he shad still much to learn.
Davitt, O’Reit} nd I dined to-
gether’ at Joyce's house in Boylston street | ists, the “exposures”
e mudslinging
on December 7, a1 _
cussing the nication,
1 P. A. Collins was to (Continued on poze 4.)
PRICE FIVE CENTS.