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A JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE CAUSE OF IRISH INDEPENDENCE, IRISH LITERATURE AND THE INTERESTS OF THE IRISH RAGE. , ‘ - . '
uVol. XV.; No. 19. Whole No. 765.
NEW YORK, MAY 11, I913.
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PRICE ml: cums.
SPLENDID MEETING AT MADlSON SQUARE GARDEN ‘
Llu Spite Oi Ahnse In Tilt Northelltie Newspapers: Threats Of Violence My Sell-
Stylcd “ Patriotic" Organizations,
Ianarrdnlnhle Pressure On The Owners
. Of The hall Aud Pulse Statements That The Meeting Would lie. Called Oil.
-lD,0W lrisll Men And Women Throng To The Odthering, Voice Their Sym-
pathy With lrelnnd ln ller Emir Oi Trial And Send Iier Words Oi
Cheer-Soldiers, Sailors And Priests Attend in Great Nnmhers And Salute
And .Che'er The lrisll Tricolor As
it Is Borne To The Meeting By The
Trish Pipers‘ Band-Assistant tietlerol Oi The Cnrmelites Presides And The
Speakers Plaiuly State The issues That Confront L‘s-The Disinrhers Failed
To Materialize, lint Sent Two Silly Women To laterrnpt Mrs. Skeifing-
ton-Abominable Lies Of The Newspapers, Printed On The Alleged Authority
Oi Ooverumeut Officials, And Unwarrzluizhle Suppression of" Irish Papers
Denounced And The Rights Oi Trish Citizens Upheld.
Fully in one people attended the irish
1101 in Madison
evening.
tcmwdwast
.with the I that the eating would
be led on lnany rynip zerl war:
(undoubtedly led to eve that tn
muting would not ‘he Illlowed Ind fallr
ad to attend on taunt ocount But it
n‘
[ml ed to irrevent the meeting
tors who hold
by
that the up America can edit
rEngland cannot remove
nyh amount at lyln n.g
‘ sniost remarkable Iesturs' oI the
meeting was the ore area
number at soldierrand sailors who 1tater
among the most entbus astlc In applaud.
ewspapsrs too
abls I w t w a more rennrkalile
‘stili, hut xlso Ignored by the
pap s, was the soldicrs dom
duty with the Liberty an arade
saluted and cheered the irish Renllblir
can nag c2 me at by the .lr i h Pipers'
‘ Band as It marched to the meeting
LARGE NUMBER OF PRIESTI?
ATTENDED.
remarkable .feature of the
out the world and
all in thek lenst lly editorial scalding iii no
NewY
WANoTED TOE BTREAK UP THE
we
Th era is no doubtT that the mlsnamod
r:
In
In space to
that trivial littmte sIncident as to their
misrepresentation ths proreedtngs
End the! folding of thethpe Tiers. ne
of the: Iylll trill wrote letter
eMayor chllinng the meeting "treason-
r
these Trish mnthe
“disloyai to America" acrordtng to the
he]!!! newsnnpe tht’V
dare to any that irelapd has a right to
her freedom
A SPLE‘DID SUCCESS.
The meeting was
im on every hint or vlew except that at
ruartuollty: s a in ull mm-
mclilto all lrlsh meetings. except I
"at strap il expected, when the one
(i
gnincent gathering notwith- n
era then de- R
'k' alone‘ ion the expenses oI the Ines
but I
Y speakers were Liam Mellorws,
. .icseh
o
whc
control, it is not“! able to give all or the
’ peec cesh
eat success ing bl
ieiiows come head
l
0! Th
knew in this cute that there could not.
ssibiy got that lit n,d so
hummeds oi themh did not turn up until
Ion h
abuse and misrepresentation-
m'udeM ecevl ad ths
people or Nsv't York, nwhod know that
there was a great and Practically unnn
imous crowd present.
a so much or the tact that ther re
It):
were
dr
costume. the colors oi the Irish
’ their earnestness and omelenuy, but tor
sylas
the anthu pain or the w.d
were dollar subset-i;
h nrd
‘ tlons, units a lot at fifties and twcn nty g
hilo nIIvoadnedllIbllls,I
hv ties
were showered lavishly into the baskets
Joseph D co non otth e “eaterh Fed-
eto ha
ec metal announcer at
all auch‘mee age. is a nylon
announcements
ulcu chop the!- work vi the same
‘ kind.“
The Northclide papers in NewY York
think the edeoelving not only the
people but to Government by nature?
resenting, abusing and l-lng about a II
(1
izens whose son
great numbers in the National Army
he Government
knows that these! men in the rig htiI-lgl
io ocr esot the country share the feeltn ngs
of their relatives I: to Ireland’s right
to Ireedom y a square I is
As
d asked for ireland the Government must m
k
. coma to Ina e
the cute or lrel and President
declarations about all
pressed peoples and item nations de-
r prived oI their rights.
d . $
FATHER MAOEIIIIIS PRESIBES.
ryRev. ’l’cter E. Magennis, Assistr
ant General oi the Curiosities. presided,
and made an excsllent Chal an Ten
il’enry
Weinberger, John Devoy. Pete-r Golden,
Skemnztoll
:
tshl The only rent! on
“ Ior giving John Dev'oys in qull Is that m
it pa In the once be< w]
ready n
tore the meeting to'okp ace
Alter expressing his :rledi. pleasure at
being mile on to preside at a mee
so largely d,httehded Father Xingu-I‘m:
com in“
i know who IIyou Bro
hash byorought' .and consequently
know the principles that you pistes.
Inner when l was
0Chairman oI this mrcting that T:w:s
an
he blb)’ b y.
i went on Ihe mother as he detlrod
aIew comforting words about
be hard mission. This was Ishls c url
try and he was not. Iirlld, the old light
femi‘ll
going over and when we have' settled
did man it tilted i' r
things in Franck, trust me. I will sly:
hlmaeonlndtth'oldcutryto
hugs all right there" (unplug?)
omln out oi t a d he said,
"Father. l lovu y oou . America.
i will die (or it. but thdre to rid country
in alrope worthy to rule the country
from hich my mother time."
planed. )
The Reverend chairman then paid his
respects to Mrs
is
any Buns aha Shad It the front.
then rantinued
Our mothers have‘ given his percc t-
age there to the old. alluded. Theny
were
nierlcan, [00v Wh loo (1:1:
Ington. anon en we baptized the young
u‘blic with on blood (applause)
Yes we WCI'E un-Am when we
tood at En hxer I-iillsn w tha.day
the young Republic was established
s. and l noose we were also up-
Ame can when moi our hotter
s and law a legions oI surgoyn
cry un‘ me? In
two have proved It with our blood
huvv Inerloa. andn thy our
talk and not by one letters to the papers
ops o
I high blood
My earliest recollections are as a
.' Ice of I 1
He
. as
- that the
- them with their work by contributing
lit-
tle boy attending these meetings. sav-
Ing the Stars and stripe strain the men
reign nPuIl'er.that trentarlm it
not only with to rant acr
In Ireland. yes. yntlur Stars and stripes
Ladies and gentlemen. we have lovedI
It, and hve ha ave prored nur lore, as the
true Inan and the true soldier.tslone
can prove It (applar t
AItsr quoting a orange IroIII Ru skin
on tho relatlons or Ireland and England
says, she is usually in the wrong. and
we are ult rig her quite right
iapplausei .
. Concluding the Chairman explained
meeting was held under the
oi the ir lsh Pragrdssiva
rg ed the audtcncei
nudpigutel
to their iunds.
nations STATES lite otss.
Liam .‘iellows who the next speaker.
He protested energetically against the
attitude oths New York pre s towards
such meetings and particularly the at
tack: on the men now hero who
(Continued on Page 2.)
ALL lRELllND'UNlTEl) Tallinn CONSCRIPTlON.
The Episcopal Standing Committee Issues Statement That En-
forcement of Compulsory Soryice'Witliout the Consent oi'the
People Would Be Disastrous'-Slevere Censuie on the War
'Odice for Its Some of Blunders-Several of the Bishops
Publish Letters Severely Condemning the‘ Measure.
land is united u never Ior‘o
ACTION on THE BISHOPS.
- The Catholic Hierarchy have thrown
their lot in with: eeop oe,l
III the Episcopal
on pull 9 his
Eminence Cardinal Logus in the chair,
the tollowing protest dgatrlst dCanncrip-
on onel eunanimously adopt
Staten nts have recently dheen
peering in the press Io Indicate that
saovernment intend to Include this
country a a measure or Conscription.
Whether -thero is any Ionrldatiovl Ior
them rumors we know no ot at
nL
nuts oaths outbreak ol hostilities
to our “yelars a has
uch la ckw
witn Trish conditions thstit Is
possible something may be no
p,oaed which. its tempted would only
so asters vvcnl h
Isympethy hasl
wquite
le.d
en Dr‘s Conscription here without
that consent oi the people would be per
unwarrantn so
and Inevitaoly end in dereating its own
Government in any rcnsonc
oi
aiuTl menlulre of seli- government.
there wouidh occasion for
contemplating Riorced levies Iroiu he er
now
between mismanagement and
mischleivmnklng this country al-
1 the0 responsibility that all;
shed in our pa t
the public interest, and to all order,
public “dun
:TIAKII aCumin“. LOGI'E,
L. pro rm
CARDIAAL ”LOGLES ssnlmx.
Clr in al Logu ue. preaching III Dulr
gannou cathedral on April it swid tint
n the Brlilslt Parliament, legislat on or
a re ma dial char-“cite“; usually
Its slow length But Con-
scrlptlon proposals. ovvhlrh rltallye alter!
ed all section the community. were
with 1““!!le
They would“! lead to the utmtnt disorder
0. lrciand against its
real touch mo“
2. dinersnces. close an
t unwarrantahir. i
Nation;I has tho ought iii to force Colt- day
and chaos In lrsland and would be met
a th the most Ilrcnooua passive resist
ance. lnythllt gin lllu nsiure oi organ-
ized Dbult‘al resistancsl was e-
preca aet d asud wouldn the Isvorcd by
him had ned a meetingn of
the irish Bishops Vfor the
when the proposals would he
Ind resolutions adopted.
HI IPSIID FOGARTV APIEALs Iron
. . v
discuss-d 'Tl
The- n'fallollng lcttcr front th'e bilost
t‘
took
In
age"
THE lRlSHSITUATlON AS TOLD BY THE CABLES
British Government‘s Parity At It Home
English And Trish Tories Slifl'el Ill
Rule Changing From lily To ltay A)
eir Opposition And Ireland Consolidates
ller Organization To Resist Conscription-The Only, Thing Certain is That
. .The‘ Government’s Measure Will Tall Par Short of inland: 'Eequiro-
' . mints-William Murphy Accuses lloytl George Oi- -0verrtlliug The Recom-
mendations Oi The“Coutentiou"
Ministry of Its Disastrons Mistake
-Sir lloraee Plnnkett Warns The
And Advises The Immediate Establish
. meut Of All Trish Government-Its Answer ls'The Appointment Oi Lord
french. Who Backed The Mutinous Cursouite Officers On The Cnrrngh, A:
Lord Lienteua'ut-Bishops, Priests
Anti People Stand Solid] United As
Neter Before in Irish History-Dillon And he Valera Slumping The
Country Together Against Conscription-The Tito Iiul Chiefs Address
Great Meeting At llalldghadereen, County Muyo.‘ - I .
Thn rubles tram lrelnnd, or from Lon
contradicts the other. One day we are told
oth postponed and the
ncmcnt Is mndts 'thlt. a “Home Rule
Bill will be Introduced in a Ievv days.
or In a week or t o The trulh prob-
hly in ihlt the (internment. thiDE land
all its plans ups ct h)-
coolsval mist he In
challenge to Ihe lrlsn people which they
1750111 lelV took “TL does not. know
own mind. or Ia changing it IIoInl dny
to day All ttha can bu dona
accord the cable news on tho sulhjed
all: 5.
Est slgnit'ii ant item ni new:
urlng tho past week- Indeed the most
slgnlncant since Cladsto one admitted
that his hand was “forced by ”tile III.
was 0
yvleslds, which be saIdt he an-
tharliy oI the Imperial Parliament had
been chalenged “ Nationalist
Party and tho “I: Hierarrh) in
can avert with the leader rs or t e an
Tha tvil telilrlg the I'llalo world
that practically all lrelund Is untied In
hat IIoIna <Rule and Conscription are
the l
grollind Tor enforcing iurther semi-ution
com
pendent, in alluding to the
pirrpcss oI the proposed dep ut atlno
lay the use oi the trial: organizations
opposing Conscription- beI Iore Presid eat
Wilson. ad ’ ‘
Peeps her era are inclined do ubt
whether President Wilson will rscetv.
the deputation. and II he declines there
would be t a connlet or
to r a
Amertmn and Irish uni ion. The depu-
- ration hopes. anyway. It be allowed to
a, its use he. ore the Amertmn peoplo
in a great speaking tour
a Dublin mcorrespondent
says there is‘e Ided
the reeling in Ireland. in!) consequen ncs
oi the spool
as cater Sec
not mere 171
houtvoed
tion .ror lrela
5 17
nd
THERJ’ m we we rs URBAN-
-ZI
Rev. Fognrty. Ils op o Ki 09,;
appeared In the Dublin Indfpf‘ta'cnt all “M" l' 9 1-
Am, is Parliament. at a rim whe en En ng- . .)--The
A5 pug“. h, gem,“ land in): site Is lighting Ior the tree ($92,111 which
str- m- pm.” I w I, ,apmsd ,, doIno oi the suit all noto son has written I letter
having stated In tho House of Com - pox“? LAW lion‘sxr'ln'mv.‘i of Home Rule
mops iart nlgtvt. that the English Gov- 1- ups-m5 AM: u the sent
9 on! right to enforre patch or May. I dealt with the sltuatlon l v “I '3 h" 0'8““ “i I
Conscription on lrelarlrl. The English
vernmeht has claimed thet right Ior
every most horrid I'cnal Law in many
on this co ounlry in the course oi its
tyrannical nlsi
I have no hs an on In saying unwh t
l Ieel bound to cm in the interests
at my own people that neither the Eng
isn Government nor an) othe
ernme n has a moral right to conecript
e are not sis cs
a cs ohas been well described by
Mr. O'Brien. MHP. In
when n
at Conscription is
on an I nocc cent p upli-
pin. are, theretors. sIItitlcilh to resist It
math I resistance lst otaice
In ordert to moo eacctivs isd tor the X3
tin nin Its wis doom too
I" will only add lhltx In this
hour IlIsIImeu ought to sink political
their r nhs. an ad.
taco this national peril with a united
mind.
. -l- ocam,
illsnop oI Killsloe‘
Ennis, April 11,1918
BISHOP COIIALAX‘Sn PROTEST
The il Rev. b. holsu. Bishop
oI cork. in a loner r‘cad at all Masses
norc rkonspriltli‘.h sIa ate.
acvied. ery dangerous
The Iarittvltl EGovernment, trio st
ngsln tt ev-lil or our
.ECl’l to eoplo. a
most uggrava
as yet. aIter many disappointments. the
national
deniou. (or c ution against impulsive
action. tor the rejection or any decision
d hr erI;ln‘g disaster, tor v-soi
SHOP NALGHTOIN SPEAKS OUT
Mont Rev. Dr. uhtu an, Drem‘hing
in Ballina Cathedral. urg2d freq
Communion d no
r e ”I ,
more serious trial! ”hid Iris-Enid in this a
unto ort unate (nun 1'0“
uaintcd with the deep Tteellngs or re-
eentment once d red mongst all
classes or Vitionllisin by the deccptlon
practised ]u art
was
apply Conscription to
of the
agricultura at reuulremen
try they all Ielt hey had elready given
more-than I Just proportion of their“,
(continued on Pm a.)
WT. - The Irish pco- n
no
wiui
‘ ltolh oConscription and Home
uent u, g
at that tolrna; .
LOX .‘Tdv -An drc Hon
Law Chancellor oi the Exchequer and
the
one pi itp.presen
lation next weck has now bcen nuan-
doned ‘ ' ’
The Daily News says the Golernment
has met with serious“ dlmculties in its
ir ish ilalicy andcu
sec to Enron “I cab to re-
signed the Lo rIl Lleutcnilltshuip. while
the committee appointed to drait a bill
up to this
is considering past uillIIIaIerInl
promises to L‘llcte.
out oI the dim-titty. In
e opinion all run onsluo
the Governmcn
i voab able,
thI-r. t‘h at this cour se
in the near int tru e.
QUESTION nor 11210in FDAST'AL
adds inn nu1iu
will be Idomod
sids light is thrown on the dithcult '
ssues Involv sd by,thc meotln ng viednes.
or between all" nd slxtv peels an
(Humans.
“ both Unionist Ind Liberal. who accepted
an Invl Ion o I s . avy
c s! what-to do regarding lrish'l‘nnStLl
u
e. deieuce in the event ol the
I
Home Rule bit. The “meeting Ilipnlnt-
ddelegates ton urg
tee draitiag the bill that the imperial
authorities ought to retain (all control
or iii Inh harbor: and ports, prohablv,
also. railro
It is reported in politit‘ll circles thnt
Clr‘
t Ihd. Southern
in Twin"!
rt
on of I’llnd
eltttle short oi Inolnit)‘
for any Government to re-npeu the ques-
tion of Ruin aRu Te. in-
deed. is at:te5mnnship eI'I'Inllllfll::'t.ul’ed
out of mu 6 Mid oiln rnkan
vledgen in brush of trus t. ”I! in Il-‘Ill e
ad ado Io with the dag
, in opposition to tile co
9 Droietslonai men. an
earl-rodwllin
. mm a
lnlonisLd outside Ulster
peromts accept.
ed by the Unionists at' their convention.
Their adherents
tut few. business Inc
about noon. and may resent A serious
obsiarle to the settlement oi the Home
Rule Ht'thIes on
EJ“CHRO.UCLES" VERSION.
AT special rabla to the rim. oi May
a gl yes a dlIIereIIt version ol the Rom
Rule situation. a”
-The Dari
LO. D0 y!
Chronicle's Frat-llnmehatlry. :(‘orrespdnv
es‘ dent v.
‘T Governmcnt are determined to
promed withl eHorne Rn Ie bill which
theyr reg nrtl Ad I me nsure or!“ rest at vnr
necessity, lt will he on Federalist lines.
' oi'ide for one Parlia-
'hole 0! Ir enlll
"eTh oil will he introduced during
the week alter DEM but. It is obFiouI
that very littl pro an be mule
with it this side at “'hltsluttide.‘
the
The Itorld or May 3 had the follow-
ing specialc
LoxDoV
only point
clear about the irish situation in that
the Government has not the ram
charms oi vlssln any i-lome rt
slightest dcrres likely to be no-
eeotable to Ireland.
Th tish Unionists, who recently
have been silent about Home
not to Interie era with Irish recruiting.
are IIg daily evidences oi
lictermlrlltlon to ppos ny
sine me while the Cabinet committee
latrusted with the draIIing or a ne
hith
promised this week. has been lndeilnltev
l)’ no sip
nvicw oi this isiiure it‘I is doubted
ihnt Conscription will in nlorcc.
mier nl ged himself to in-
iome Rule Bill
an large Irish ellrytent in his coast-1m
It New sl-olen'l‘ynean vro
voted against applying Conscription to
Ireland-bur mllurl "V "at tell an im-
pression th ethat Conscription is no-
in!“ roppe cell-d
the other bind. the rumor
that: hthe: Marquis at London do! any any
Iceror-the inherttor or
the titleII and the print-lulu o 5”,.
tiy yin: and not in alliance with than
who“ object In all ant-axon
rehxh-nllurlslll further couture; the
cum I.
with the Natiunuslisla ngninst CDnSCHIP
i