The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-01-10 00:00:00

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The Lord-Lieutenant on Friday refused the appli-
cation of the Dublin Municipal Council that Messrs.
Parnell and Dillon should be permitted to attend at
the City-hall to receive the freedom of the city.
The trial of eleven person., including one woman,
for stripping and beating Mr. C illett, and agent, and
a bailiff, and throwing a policemen inn the river ter.
minated on Friday at Cork. Tm ( the prisoners
were convicted and one man named Leahy acquitted.
A case of arms has been seiz.d in a steamer at Cork,
and a sugar cede tided with rifles has been captured at
. .

On Friday, MO soldiers and 100 police proceeded to
Munroe, county Limerick, where a Lana League hunt
had been prohibite Iby priclamati . The people who
had col:ectesi, on se 'ing a great force of military and
constabul icy, at once dispersed. One man wan arrested
for carrying arms without a license. Other Land
League hoots were prevented by the authorities. In
other localities the hunts came off, and in Wicklow
gentlemen's demesnes were broken into, and an *nor.
mous quantity of game killed for the suspects in prison.
Many thous ind persons from counties Wicklow, Car.
low, and Kildare aesemblei at Coalkenno, near
Shillelagh, for the purpose of holding a hunt on the
property of Sir ltobrrt Paul, Bard, on Friday, but
they were dispersed by an overwhelmieg fore. of
Dragoon., infantry, and constabulary. Fifty police
and • datarhasent of the 28th Regiment went to
Peterswell to prevent a hunt, but it was found that
the people had anticipated the authorities' by h 'Ming
the hunt by moonlight on Thursday. Deers, hares,
ant rabbits were killei. - . .

The entire tenantry of the townland of Lanka,
North Tippersry, belonging to Mr. George Smith,
were evicted for non-payment °fret. A largemilitary
foie, we, present.
Mr. J. U. Power, fame-, r ce tly releassd as a
suspect from Lirner ck G. o La, en preseut d with
an illuminated address And a ',tom) of 110 sovereigns.
A socors•ful raid for arms in Glen Atherlow warn
made oil Thursday night on various farmers. The
raiders had blsokened faces, and wore military
overcoats. . . . .

On Friday moraine a detachment of 200 men of the
Soots Guards left Kingsbrl,ge Terminus by sptcial
train for Clare and Limerick counties. This Iv the
first step taken in furtherance of a echeme recently
oonceived of supplementing the civil authorities in the
disturbed districts of Ireland. The troops in this bare
been requisitioned by Mr. Clifford Lloyd, KM., ore
of the magistrates recently appointed. The Guards
will be scattered Virou.:ho ,t the counties name I in
small detachments, and will relieve the constabu.
lacy, who are now angered on special protection duty.
The police, thus freed, will be available for ordinary
duties. .

At the special session at ?stacroom, on Fridley, five
rinn..o4) of whom wee Connell, the supposed " Captain
Moonlight," were charged with having attacked
several dwelling. end Were all committed for trial.
'Very great diw;atisfaction is ezpressed at the way in
which the Sub-Commissioners value the land. It is
said that they are, for the most part, men who know
noth'ng about valuation, and do not care to take the
tt.et.ie to loam and do their work, and get over the
ground at the rate of about six miles an hour. At a
landlord'. meeting, Colonel King-Harman described
non of them as pitting his stick int the ground as a
cheese t oster would nee a scoop, and, after smelling it,
saying 15e. an acre.
The fund for the Irish ladies in distress now amounta
ii over £ll,OOO £BOOO has ben remitted to the
Palace, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, and the com-
mittee, in acknowledgment, bare conveyed ther
thanks to their Lord Mayor.