Show THE IRISH A Proposition to Urliiz the Sufferers to America Enthusiastic Relief Meeling in Washington Dublin 20The Irish National Land League has resolved to hold a great meeting in Phoenix Park in furtherance of the land movement on February 22d I Vera Foster of Belfast has addressed a letter to Parnell which is published in tho Belfast Northern Whig Foster offers to donate 15000 to assist emigration emigra-tion from Donegal Clare Kerry Cork and Connaught to Canada and the western west-ern states America He says bo feels sure Americans will heartily cooperate in tho plan he proposes for relieving the distress in Ireland Washington 20A largely attended mooting in aid of the destitute people of Ireland was held at Lincoln Hall tonight to-night Such a gathering has seldom been seen in a public hall in Washing ton Chief Justice David K Carter of the supreme court of the district presided pre-sided Upon the stage was a largo number num-ber of prominent citizens and congressmen congress-men Addresses were made by Sp ° aker Randall Senators Thurman and Jones of Florida Representatives Butterworth Ford Ellis Kenna Wright Hon Geo Gorham and others Appropriate resolutions resolu-tions were adopted The subscriptions exceeded 3000 Letters were read from Secretary Sherman and Senators Logan Ferry and Davis Illinois regretting re-gretting their inability to ba present |