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Show TO RELIEVE THE'1 STARVING IRISH. A Number of Prominent Cltln im of Bo.lop Begin the Good Work. Boston, Oct. 24. Special. A number num-ber of prominent citizens held a meeting meet-ing today and organized a movement for the relief of the sufferers by famine in Ireland. The meeting appointed a committee to communicate with T. P. Gill, M. P who is now in New York, so as to learn when the Irish representatives represen-tatives O'Brien, Sullivan, and Harrington Harring-ton are to visit Boston, In order that arrangements can be made for their reception. re-ception. ' It is expected that a large fund will be raised here, as all classes evince a deep sympathy fer the unfortunate unfor-tunate people who are threatened with starvation. |