Rev. Fr. Curtain; Michael F. Dooley, Providence, R. I.; John F. Kehoe, Newark, N. J.; Hon. P. T. Barry, Chicago, Ill.; John F. O’Connell, Providence, R. I.; Hon. Patrick Garvan, Hartford, Conn.; John J. Rooney, New York City; Hon. Joseph F. Daly, New York City; P. H. Garrity, Waterbury, Conn.; J. J. Daly, New York City; James O’Sullivan, Lowell, Mass.; Dennis H. Tierney, Waterbury, Conn.; David Healy, New York City; T. P. Kelley, New York City; Dr. M. F. Sullivan, Lawrence, Mass.; John F. MacDonnell, Holyoke, Mass.; Joseph Geoghegan, Salt Lake City; T. Vincent Butler, New York City; James L. O’Neill, Elizabeth, N. J.; William T. Cox, Elizabeth, N. J.; John F. Kenah, Elizabeth, N. J.; Hon. Patrick J. Ryan, Elizabeth, N. J.; Hon. Matthew P. Breen, New York City; Henry J. Breen, New York City; John Jay Joyce, New York City; Nathaniel Doyle, New York City; T. H. Murray, Boston, Mass.; Hon. Thomas Z. Lee, Providence, R. I.; J. Duncan Emmet, M. D., New York City; Stephen Farrelly, New York City; S. J. O’Sullivan, New York City; Dr. Bryan DeF. Sheedy, New York City; Judge Lorenz Zellar, New York City; Judge James J. Walsh, New York City; Michael F. Farley, New York City; Philip Bloch, New York City; William Crowley, New York City; Roswell D. Williams, New York City; M. F. Laughman, New York City; Col. Charles F. Crowley, New York City; William Cahill, New York City; Peter J. Crotty, New York City; Sidney Williams, New York City; J. A. Lyons, New York City; William H. Breen, New York City, and many others. President-General Quinlan opened the proceedings, and the Rev. Dr. John J. McCoy said grace. A most eloquent speech was delivered by Mr. Henry J. Breen, son of Hon. Matthew P. Breen, and he was followed by Hon. John F. O’Connell of Providence, who spoke concerning the Sullivan Memorial and the work of the Society in Rhode Island. Rev. Dr. John J. McCoy was then introduced, and his discourse was graceful, eloquent and learned, and a beautiful tribute to the work of the Society. Hon. Patrick J. Ryan of Elizabeth, N. J., told in a most interesting manner of the growth of New York and of his experiences as a boy romping about on the present site of the hotel where the banquet was held. Mr. T. Vincent Butler of New York made a short speech about our fellow-member, President Roosevelt, and proposed a toast to his health, which was drunk amid much enthusiasm. Dr. M. F. Sullivan of Lawrence, Mass., gave a number of very practical suggestions as to how the membership of the Society could be increased and the sphere of its work extended. Mr. David Healy of New York spoke of the supreme importance of the work of the Society in centering the light of organized, intelligent and painstaking research upon Ireland’s part in the making of American history; of her contributions to America’s greatness, and the proud place which has been honorably won by her children as an integral part of American life, American ideals, and American nationality.