Show 0 nuKv1 I OMDSIOM I MCUTI Nfl The rutnl I Mil Iliiin a irnrls 111 drNI1I h U Ir clllnlho AlllerIen a WASHINOTON April 28A mass meeting scmblcd heio lo iiiejit in pursuance of a call 1 Issued by n number ef members of Con tress and the business men of Washington 10 Smpathl7o with tho efforts of Mr Glad atone to occurs n Parliament for Iieland Ott tho platform were soiled Senator Van Wygli and llepresenlnlhcs llandall 1helps rc glII IIll and McKinley glv O Kara and Glass and other members of the lower houso of ConlJros Hnn all in taking tho chair expressed his profound mpathy with tho cause of hlooo hole In Inland flits raeeling he oatd Bought lo slrengthen the hands of Gladstone Iho greatest of modern orators and statesmen In every possible respect fnl Ctugtlioll and positive I Bhonld way BCD that America justice desired to Ireland that was safety lo Great Britain Ireland was entitled to the consideration of the United slalcs beciuso I her gallant people hud on eery occasion been lnUNDLY TO in I IrIIICA Let us give he Slid in conclusion Gladstone lllt ll oit ia and 1ainclt lt tho encouragement which Iwo I-wo as Americans can extend lo do less would bo n bnso desertion Loud applause Senator Van Wjck spoke enthusiastically of the triumph of Homo Ibis which was nbout to be obtained by Ireland and rejoiced re-joiced Hint Ireland was encouraged and rcngthened by aid not only from Amciica rat from tho English people Iho American people had a right to meet in assemblies likes tli like-s d bid the struggling Irishmen God sloell in their efforts and ispeciallv had tho ooplo of Washington tho right thorn was no Homo IbIs here Thus samo class of men who denied it lo Ireland deuiid it to Wash ngton This nlistocrnc of blood in Lug and put their feel on Irehnd tho nristoo 000 of motley put their i feet on AVashington ntuiIths anstocraoj of monej asraoanesl Handall then lead A LETTL1I H10M 8AMIIII J TILD1X After acknowledging Iho receipt of this mitation to bo present nt this meeting this letter continues regret that I cannot ho orsonallj present on nn occasion BO full of nk rest 1 none Iho less join with pun in I iplaudmg this exertions of tho illustrious atesmnn of Lnglaud nnd the great leader nf Ills Irish people in behalf of thus cause of lo li rft i k lfoOb nc glr ltotoe Itulo llicir efforts obtain for Ire ana that full measure of self government and liberty which Iho people of tho several SlllleB of this American union enjoy liars my cordial approval and support At length I lust the day of dcmery now dawns upon KeC 3 tn Ohs misgoverned I and oppressed people of Ireland Applause LLTTUIS U10M BLS ITOB HHL1 MAS W tro also road assuring Iho mooting of his leartyBjmpath in Iho movement for Homo tulo I in Ireland from Senator Lognn slat IlIg tint ho had ever been and now was for ooscning lbs grasp of the t iron hand of iglnnd from the throat r the Irish poo Ii 10 ltcprestntatio Anderson of West Virginia then addressed tho assemblage heartily SUB ining iho efforts of Gladstone to secure Homo Itulo for Ireland Senator Hiddleberger of irginia spoke III lineth of Qladstono Homo Itulo bill which ho criticised as falling far short of reland H just dues but advised Ireland nnd ribhmen to tnUo for n breastwork BOIUO thin behind which the could tIght for fur thcr concessions Heprosontutho 1hilps of Now Jersey eulogized I i hue hoyatty otud Itatriottola of Ireland II lt Ib nl lron land uiuuil at as gilllt tobo utile to forget the past mill think onlj of her present and future fu-ture urolei > n > seutatla IoKmlej Ohio thought that whatever Iarncll approed of irish luinoans ought to bo satisfied with Let IS got for Ireland tolIllY all wo can and to morrow It nq Hot fur lit mil she deserves his iHLliul lo tituS Iho Uniled btalcs on Iho llghl Hlllo of tho quistim thus United States has tils wily it beon on the right side of ever ihillJ4 I and this Irish ltl lmo alwas been lrfi fionl v8t It has lii tile sub of thus United btnles lurch thus pccuninrj suppirt jien to Ilirnel thlll bus enabled him to fleht Inlands atlhs and bo has fought them peacefully vllh American mono lUpresenlaliol > lIaraof Norlh Carolina stiiiho of his glory of anciinl Irtlnnd mid nt wmnC it iiljrnnm lf threat Uritiiin 1 Iho follow ing 111AOI UIIONS W bill I MS IAIOUHIY t illllll II wrml 1 Hint 111 their peaceful t1 tIt ti ln trtI i ecuroloialu 1 ernmtnt tho people I of lie mad aro tntitled lo tho I deeiwht Bjmpilh of KI t hoAmtricnnpiople and that this I Honora tilt William H tllndstono and Charle ilewait Inriiill mo litrobj extended our nrnest assurances of conllduiOH in thllr I Intriollslll saul lliillrtlvult of their wise and nullio dTorls Ibslul ill 1 llmt Iho following twble ian ho forwarded lollitsodislinguishid states iilttt 1 hIlt ins tIlt etitug of proniiiien cltlru held lieu to nfejit many distill Iuishell nieiiil i is of CuiihresK GoMmorso Stills and otlur minent cilliiis Rend urn Kralnbilions tu ytlli and cordiallynpproi ffoils for HoICloIWIIIUOnl ind sustain jour i j for In 1111111 I riuuiHMH ANn unius tieui rest ecu 1 folll I 1iitruU Void Gmtrn OIS herO uf llorida OXnl of lalmm Mbott of New Jtrsej nnd O lesbj oC Illinois and hcimtor llhnr I ilntrioulilg regret ut their i iuiluiliiiiy to bo StIlt and txpnss illl sYJIIlnlhy will the iuio hello tilt for In nc imlHJrieiloiii hpiuhn wtro nisi mnd hv lIuiriHinlnliMH McMillan of luinossei MnVdn of Niw leroy Illltte fIll i lii uf i Ohiu tillwtue of lllinoH and MrHarnoi of lniae0 ilsilr1l1 ittlig Biuinth with IllS moMiiiinl |