The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society . WILLIAM PIGOTT. ESQ., HON. ROBERT JACKSON GAMBLE. Vice-President of the Society for Washington. Vice-President of the Society for South JOHN J. CASSIDY, JOHN J. HOGAN. ESQ., Vice-President of the Society for Delaware. Vice-President of the Society for Massachusetts. Reproductions by Anna Frances Levins ANNUAL BANQUET. yi ing he falls from the third story to the ground, he brushes him-self off and says, Oh, well, I had to come down for nails any-way. (Laughter and applause.) He is the best of friends and the best of enemies.


The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society . WILLIAM PIGOTT. ESQ., HON. ROBERT JACKSON GAMBLE. Vice-President of the Society for Washington. Vice-President of the Society for South JOHN J. CASSIDY, JOHN J. HOGAN. ESQ., Vice-President of the Society for Delaware. Vice-President of the Society for Massachusetts. Reproductions by Anna Frances Levins ANNUAL BANQUET. yi ing he falls from the third story to the ground, he brushes him-self off and says, Oh, well, I had to come down for nails any-way. (Laughter and applause.) He is the best of friends and the best of enemies. His heartis warm and tender. He does not tie the grass in the path alongwhich his brother travels, and those he loves, he clings to withall his natural stubbornness. Your own poet, Clarke, has rightlysaid of him: Let the seas divide, Let the green earth hideAnd the long years come and go; When love has once dweltIn the heart of the Celt, It is there while the waters flow. (Applause.) But post-prandial talks should not attempt to cover all theterritory that volumes of history would fail to exhaust. I mustclose this account of debtor and creditor almost before the ledgeris opened; close it with


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