Show I THE SCOTCH IRISH I Congress Listens to a Very Able Address on TH MAKING OF AN ULSTERMAN Prof Brace Is No Heretic The Supreme Court of Maine Delivers an Original Package Pack-age Decision PrrrsutmG May 2The great ScotchIrish congress of America opened today with probably prob-ably one thousand delegates and visitors from all parts of the United States and Canada Robert Bonner of New York president of the association called the conoress to order Amnncr the delegates were many well known people peoI1e including Alexander Montgomery of San Fran f cisco and Rev Robert Burnes of Tacoma Mayor Gourlay welcomed tho members of the convention on behalf of the city and Governor Beaver on behalf of the state Bonner replied re-plied The report of the executive committee showed a wonderful growth of the society during the nast year Rev Dr McIntosh of Philadelphia delivered I an address on The Making of an Ulstcrman At its conclusion Rev Dr McIntosh of Philadelphia delivered tho stirring address on The Making of An Uloterman I was greeted throughout with bursts of applause He described the advent of Scotchmen into Ulster and their forced emigration from that place and landing in America as ScotchIrish He dwelt at length on the I origin ot the race in the lowlands of Scotland In concluding conclud-ing he said Gods moment to let the ScotchIrishman use all in his yet untried strength has come and oppressed op-pressed man leaps to the front place in tho gap to bar the old oppressor Tho martyr for conscience con-science takes his champion stand beside the fresh worlds flaga free church and free state The landlords quondam slave will win a free ballot and save the homestead lover of learning learn-ing robbed of years of schools and college will wage the fiercest battle till he stands secure se-cure on a free school in every district and an open college to all comers and the cxuatriatcd and exasperated Ulsterman will never surrender surren-der the struggle till the old wrongs are lost in his new and abiding rights At tonights meeting Prof Terry of Williams college delivered an historical address on The Scotch Irish 1 New England Rev Dr Kelley of Tennessee spoke on General Sam Houston the Washington of Texas The programme for the entire congress has not yet been arranged Many wellknown orators will speak during tho sitting of the congress and a number of men of nati on prominent marks will make extemporaneous re |