Show tatonTO TO THE IRISH PEOPLE An Address from the Hesulqnarters of the National Alliance NEW YORK Aug 26The following appeal to the Irish people has just been issued from the headquarters of the Irish national alliance in this city ITo I-To the Irish people in America Friends The men who for thirteen years have suffered untold tortures for the crime of loving Ireland have been thrown upon the world by the British government now when they a utterly ut-terly broken In health and at the point of death In a few days they will be with us in this land of liberty These men are the wounded soldiers of Ireland land and it Is the duty of the people of the Irish race to come to their rescue res-cue They must have rest and be carefully attended i they a ever to resume their places in this world To secure this needed rest and care a large sum of money will bt absolutely necessary For this reason we appeal to you for the sake of common humanity human-ity and the love you bear the patriots who went into the fight for our motherland mother-land There is not one so poor as net to be able tt aid in this noble work Contributions should be sent without delayto Hon P V Fitzpatrick treas urer Irish National alliance No 154 TwentySecond street Chicago |