Show SAYS IR LAND IS PR PAR D fOR STRUGGLE L Cardinal Logue Declares Erin Is Supported by Irish NEW YORK June Juno 2 Two Two Irish societies the Catholic o Benc Benevolent ent legion and the New York York- Municipal Council of ot the United Irish Jea league e of America met at Archbishop op Parleys Farley's house last ni night ht and each ench presenter presented Cardinal Lopue LORUe with mementoes of his visit hero hore The Phe Catholic Benevolent l legions legion's ions ion's gift ift was a large lare American fla flag lu Iu accepting it Cardinal Lo ue sa said baid d Though I always ys have been proud of my countrymen I have havo never no been BO so proud of thorn them as I have havo since I came here to America I know the respect and affection tho the Irish Catholics have for that banner They love lo tho Ila Hag Tho second presentation took tho the form of an illuminated address sil signed erl by ly fifty prominent members of the United Irish league ue The address of tho the part taken by tho the league in assisting the Irish people at homo home in their strife for national national national na na- na- na re regeneration and concluded by asking the cardinal to I bring br n backwith backwith back backwith with you Jou to our kith and kin the tho assurance assurance assurance assur assur- ance that we are with them heart and hand in their struggle le for their rights and ever will be till their rights are theirs to enjoy In response Cardinal sai said 1 I HI I am sincerely grateful for this beautiful address There is ia additional reason Tenson why we should bo ho grateful for whenever any cause is promoted for the welfare of Ireland we are always sure nure of our countrymen in America supporting supporting support support- in ing it In re regard ard to our own domestic affairs af af- a- a fairs faire we want some somo little share of that freedom which you vou enjoy We want tho the control of our our domestic affairs Wo We believe We wo can manage them better than our friends on the other side aide of or St. St Georges GeorgeH channel and wo we are aro determined determined deter deter- mined but by hr legitimate means and constitutional le legislation illation to secure them I That body of politicians the Irish Nationalist party IS IB working hard bard for that end They must bo be supported As Asfar Asfar Asfar far as my judgment goes oel tho they well ell deserve de do- serve that support Wo We receive re our chief support from tho the Irish in in Amer Amer- ica They have one end in view tho view tho welfare of our country We We ask autonomy for our country such autonomy as will not break up the empire Sooner or later wo we will secure for ourselves such form of government as RS will all allow 1 Irelan Irelands Ireland's s 's sons eons to prosper in their country Of course if we have havo havea a surplus of population we wo can always send somo of our clever young youn men over here Wo We have a hard struggle before before be be- fore us but I can assure you that the people at home homo are prepared for it |