New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-28
LONDON, Monday, Dec. 81, 1880.


LONDON. Monday Dec. 81, 1880.
! The Right Hon. John Bright, Chancellor OF the
Duchy OF Lancaster. replies 10 the Earl Of Camar-
vons letter III which he protests against MIR.
Bright'5 speech at birmingham last month, as fol-
lows:
You comment M speech OF the 10th of November,
ana ud IN terrible beinsnes not discovered by OAeT
clltcs. You condemn ATTACKS tHe SOyerein,
tue arstocracy ana me landowners. have deiendod
the monarchy, although defence 10 lille needed
country ana III tns regL have warned the arstOcracy
Ui the danger wished them shun. AS the land
owners nave been one Ui the most prominent support
els oi policy 80 necessary Tor tue country ana wise
ior the mat had II been oDstinstey resisted the
-udOEhtiSO and Scotland would long ago nave
been running Tor taci lives, vi the Iglsn land
owners reported 20 bO doing Will reply
leDgtn 10 your rtier. couteHt IL my
speech 10 the Judgment VI the pubic.
A dispatch from Dublin to The Iinses says:
/, il general said that dun and sad u Christmas
has ncN0r Uecu experienced here. suIleI depression
MAJ Ks the spirit CT the people traders, who
dime beru feeling very acuiely the effects
\, ari,lyzng trade ,,ut,I1g cHpltai 10 dit ana no. son
cOnInoroai 1870, sun extends lts deadly unuenco,
While TIC sufferers lo0A on las progress IN helpless dis
may. Tue efforts OF tae Land League chiefly
directed toward the Nora Oh Ireland, where 10 por-
sslenty trying 10 overcome The IcpusnnCe 10 8 pr"c-
ticcs. There eau Iie that mas succe, c,l
considerably, Wnen mOrtJ al TIC Gislrc,s honey
cOnbed wth rs or'Bzsu0n Tue eA-ftions u the ani
tdtOTs atso cIfccteu toward County DubIu the
borders Vi DUBLIN listii Mdah.de. near Dublin, te
scebo of second Communication Oh Sunday, DuI .nere
Was no reason 10 boast Oh It's success.
4 dispatch from Rome 10 The Tines says:
The publication OF tue note IN the 0s5crrGiorc Romano
WECh Pope CeplJ tnc SerSD .racirr the
agitation N ile4aJd Ia mo one tO!S Vi converse tOn
among tnc BRITISH tataOdcs mere. IhCSe are oIl.dtd
into Two ssOup--thc scSe sylGYaGzefs win the Land
4c'Eut .ni mise WAC eu 40" So.oa may DC thc con
sega, nce5 20 Catholicism III Hieht BIitah sb'ud the
rOla 10 suppo4ed 10 favor ta0 movement ia Ireland
eges when NV coSst11, ascesS To- me Vatien, and
mGsnCc Uth me cleric press, spare eiOrJ
mat cnui,n OF iIc,anG 10 sICsiy cxacserated b.
the London PIees
HOME RULE CONFERENCE.
The Home Rue me.u 5er3 of Parliament held a
meeting at tho City Hall, in Dublin, to-day, L.
Dwyer Gray presiding. Thirty-Sevcn members
were present Charles ;. Parncll was elected chair
man OF tic party. Mr.. Parnc!l proposed that a
lccprosidolt be chosen. rs he might be unajlo to
attend Parliament. Justin Mccarthy was then
elected vice-chairman.
resolution was carried pledgug the members to
consult together on important questions and TO
abide by the decision of the majority. resolution
was also adopted binding the members to SIT in
opposition to every Government that refuses the
jus demands Of The Irish people especially that Tor
legislative independence. When Mr. Parnell, on
c0n,Dg ont from the meeting entered has carriage.
tue crowd detached the horses and drew the cai-
rage through several streets.
PREC sUTIONs IN CANADA.
QUEBEC, Dec. 27.--1he Mercury says that orders
TO each man fifty rounds OF ball cartridge, to place
sentres on the gates aud walls ana 10 pull III the
drawbridgcs. All passes to the men have been can
celed, aud no man is allowed out after gun-fiTe.
Gates are closed daily az p. Ii is reported that
au Imperial Government spy was III this city last
week, with orders to ascertain the strength and
disposition Of the Irish in Canada and the United
States and tue movements of the Land Leaguers.
IL IS SAID be has left Tor Montreal his way 10 the
United states.
LONDON. Tuesday, Dec. 2S. 1880
Messrs. +. Dryer Gray, I. p. OConnor,
A. NJ. Sullivan. John Dillon, Arthur
VConuor, j. G. Biggar, John OConnOr Power,
Charles j. Fay. and Andrew COmmins were selected
at the meeting Of the Home Rule members to form
Parliamentary Committee.
The ia ddrfs Dublin correspondent reports that
many g.. he jurors in the State trials ely
BOycOtted and will be unable to answer to their
names when called.
The Hon. Mrs. Dunlop and daughter have been
fired at in Monasterboce. County Lonth, but neither
was hurt. The assallant fed. Miss Dunlop Sc
cured his guD.
torchlight procession which was tC take place in
Kildare tonight, has been prohibited.
Joseph w. Foley Nationalist and Home Ruler
has resigned his seat IN Parliament for New Ross.
The Boycott relief fund has now reached
$4,000.