Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-12-08 | Page 3 | Irish Again Seek Home Rule

all they will not be satisfied with anything less dublin dec C tho irish rational convention was opened at the mansion house this morning under me presidency of john redmond there was a good gathering of of parliament and delegates from all parts of the country neither obrian nor timothy M healy were present but their absence did not soam to affect he cheerfulness of mr redmond as he congratulated the convention on ohp death of the unionist anti home rule government which he attributed to the blows of irlby in congress continuing mr redmond painted tho prospects of the irah in roseate hues and said the realization of their hopes depended almost entirely on themselves i the lord mayor moed a home rule i evolution condemning the present tern of governing irelnd and concluding cl we solemnly assert that no new system of government in ireland will bo accepted as satisfactory except a legislative assembly freely elected and representative of the people with power to make laws for ireland and an executive government responsible to that assembly and this convention declares that the irish national party cannot enter into an alliance with or give permanent support to any english party or government which does not the question of granting such an assembly and executive to ireland tho cardinal point of its program the resolution was carried by acclamation cla mation