Saint Patrick's Day

SAINT PATRICK'S DAY.

The annual banquet of the Irish National League will be held at Hangsterfer's in this city this evening. Edward Duffy, esq., will officiate as toastmaster. The toasts will be responded to by students of the law department. George B. Griening will speak to '"The Day We Celebrate;" C. V. O'Connor responds to the "President of the United States;" N. P. Whelan, to the "Trials of Ireland;" Thos. D. Kearney to "Gladstone;" J. W. O'Hara, to the "Future of the Irish Race in America." Among the musical selections will be songs by James E. Harkins, Miss Rose Seery and Miss Theresa Brennan. From the list of speakers and the programme it will be seen that the society will enjoy a feast of reason as well as of palate.