Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-25
Ire!dnd's WOe.
GOVERNMENT RELIEF.

MANCHESTER, Nov. A.-A London correspond
ent of the Guardian says Beaoonsfeld or
Saturday last requested the attendance ut hi
official residen CO of a very active and promi
nent memb;r of the Home Rule party, with
whom he conversed long timeHb the pe
tition of the Irish members of Parliament
praying that the government relieve the pre-
vailing distress in many pats of Ireland. the
greatest of which results from the scarcity OF
fuel. Lord Beaconsfeld declared the govern
ment were favorably disposed to the prayer Of
the memoralists, and they contemplate sending
large quantities of coal to ports nearest to the
distressed districts, to be distributed by pool
law officers and relief committees at cost price.
PASTORAL LETTER.
DUBLIN, Nov. PA pastoral letter of Arch
bishop McCabe was read in all the Catholic
churches, yesterday. declaring that all must
take part in bearing the burden of bad har
vests in Ireland, but they must not drive Goo
from their side by the violation of bis law
The pastoral also says: ''Unfortunately, mer
proclaiming sympathy for the people are dis
seminating doctrines which. if pushed to theil
logical conclusion, strike at the root of God
faith and mutual confidence"
GATHERING OF sYMPATH1sERs.
There was gathering of Irishmen yesterday
in various parts of London, to consider prepa-
rations for demonstration at Hyde Park or
Sunday next. Provincial oontingents are ex
pected from Manchester, Newcastle, Liverpool
Bristol, Carif and Glasgow. The meeting al
Manchester yesterday was great failure.
NEWSPAPER OPINION.
London Newspapers agree that the arrests OF
Davitt, Killen and Daily have had the effect OF
reducing the anti-rent agitation to the aban.
donment Of incendiary language in their
D0i7 he bo ifo<io
will henceforth be some more disciplined and
organized, while the Times anticipates it will
soon die out, as audiences will soon tire of
listening to dull speeches. The only dlsquies-
ing crcumstance concerning the meeting at
Balla Saturday, was the military order and
discipline observed by the PROFESSIONALS, evi.
IDENTIFY the result of training.
DAvITT AND KILLEN.
SLIGO, Ireland, NV. 24.-Davitt and killen,
arrested last week and lodged in Jail here, were
before the magistrates to-day charged with Sc
dition. Monroe, the quee,'s caunsel and crown
laws adviser, conducted the prosecution. The
inquiry will be very protracted. larnell and
a number of priests were in court. There was
10 demonstration. The prisoners were brought
into court under heavy guard. There is a
great crowd in Sligo, and extra policemen have
been drafted.
Monroe in opening the case for the prosecu-
tion pointed out that seditiOn meant not only
open violence. but anything calculated to incite
dissatisfaction or set one class against another.
He then proceeded to call the evidence. Rea,
solicitor of Belfast, and himself at one time q
political prisoner, defended Killen. The pris-
oners all look WE'LL and chatted unconcernedly.
Ihe court room was crowded, although tickets
were necessary to secure admission. Louden,
counsellor for Daily, applied for q copy of notes
OF which the government shorthand writer had
TAB nk b.
granted.
A number OF police were examined to prove
the general character of the Gurteen meeting
and the incendiary words in which the indict-
ments against the prisoners founded. In
consequence of the magistrates leaving the
bench during short pause caused by the
lndlsposltion Of q witness, Louden applied
for the release of the prisoners, as the magis-
trates had left the Oench without adjourning
the court or remanding the prisoners. The ap-
plication was overruled.
MIR. Monroe, in describing the character of
the meeting at Gurten. alluded to the alleged
use of inaammatory language and to the pres
ence of men armed with imitation pixies and
carrying banners inscribed with disloyal mot.
toes: After the policemen present at the meet
ing had been examined Mr.. Monroe applied
for the committal of DAILY, who was according
y committed for trial. bail being accepted.
killen and Davitt were remanded for further
examination. On the news of Daly's liberia.
ton reaching Castle Bar there were great re-
joicings: llluminations were prepared to cele-
brate his arrival. Mayo will insist on his
being its future representative in parliament
HEAVY BOND.
SLIGO, Nov. 24.-Daly was required to give
$4,000 security and find two sureties in e., SOC
each to answer the charges against him at the
West Sligo assizes.
MONSTER DEMONSTRATION.
LONDON, Nov. PA great demonstration
took place at Dundee, Scotland, last night
1900 persons being present. Resolutions con-
de1nned the arrest Of the Sligo prisoners.
The prominent hume ruler, whose presence
Lord Bea,onsteld requested at his official resi-.
dence Saturday, is Phillip Callan, member OF
parliament for Dundalk. Callan laid before
Lord Beaconsfeld the result of minute per-
sonal examination in the northwest and west
ern districts of Ireland, which showed the
farmers and laborers in the remote mountain
GUS districts needed help in the way of both
food aud fuel.