New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-10
THE IRISH AGITATION INCREASING.
GovERNMeNr OFFICIALS PASIC-sTRiCKEN-HiNTs OF
THE GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME,

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS II VIZ
THE GOVERNMENT PROGRAMNE
Lo,DoS Thursday, Dec o. 1880.
Mr. Forster, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has
Issued memorandum to tie magistrates, pointing out
the provisions Of the laws regarding popular agitation
ald InumiGa' ion.
The corrcspondo 4 OF The Times OF Dublin. comment
ing on the aoovr says Tne truth ~ the magistrates
agents aad la, ori, generally are psncstrcken and
do not venture TO enforce the law. prosecution
brought by til Attorney General at Bslinasoe ana an
other i'm go have broken down, whicn has had dis
con aging Ta-re II o a diticuify about treat
ing l. and l. ,a,llc tugs unlawful assemblies Ine
Bag-tr .te. do feel justified n regarding the lnre"'
TO Boycott oosiint within the Act, ~ II docs not
imply virlorre.'
Mr.. shaw -Lefevre. the new Commit ssioaer ot WOfKs
aua BudIuss wn0 IL un versay recognized as holding
the mos ib.rt views subject Of Irish land ana
Who has stated tdnt he wdS advanced to ms present
post specially wItI n view 10 the services hc
could reuder IA debates the land question: III his
speech nt Il Asiing last sad the formation OF
class of PEASANT proprietor mu-t necessarily be slow,
unless prepared TO expfopra!e tho landi at
our ovu rrlca would be easy show that this could
not be lor .c ben~f of Ireland, as 1t would multiply
tLe evils OF absentertsn Whatever ~ done must DC
Yi every regard the rsh.s cJmPe n.ation OF the
landlord He said he had sympafhy with the plans
of tntlmdatlug and the violent method Of the Land
LEAGUE. Tuey had set ~ government IN opposlnon
to tha OF The Queen, anu ihs @ts s'ate VI tn'hES
T"e nan who snut aud killed a batlif who was al
teILptug to * cute decree against hln near 20 As
town. County Tyrone irclahu, h's pcVn "'io9'' -
name II Graham. , !, 49,. -a.. =.
that Nj Parncli mat be indicted Oh G 't.hct - So
arge char cOuunecilUn WITH MS NHerloru spe' C
Tmr Government has ordered accomn09daton %, l,'
so deis be prepared AT BaIn IL 10 al, where ady
andovner was recently mobbed ana assaulted III the
street. M nj, ~ m, ra
league Is conducting tte campaign in the North win
co, Siderable .:Il modifying It's programme anc pro
efd ens 10 AVOID odenng the pr-uiices OF the people
of Us.r province tnere J. qniie dherens tope
in telr -peecdP5 from tuUt peVang IN Othef parts Oh
the country. with the view Uf c0uclIaS fIesOyterl-
| ans. L1cr X and o. tn&encn. =,
ne system of BOycOttng las been applied 10 SIX
detcheuis Of c0nsta6uary in different parts Of Ire
| land"
MONTREAL Dec. 9-With regard to the proposition 10
send Montreal lawyer to plead IN behalf OF the Land
Leagues AZ Dubiin ono gentlcman mas stated that he
vnld pive 81 900 toward expenses Joseph DoutTe
wi probab be selected If the necessary formdlcs 10
| admit Of his appearing cai be arranged.
IoRhING LEAGUE COURTS.
A d,spatcn TO The Standdrd from Dublin says the
latest development agitation Is the establishment
nj self-coustitutcd League Courts which take upon
tnemsev YES 20 decide questions OF equity impose lines
! aud convey censurts
The Land League is preparing o national protest 10 he
deuyrrtt at citing ut DuDin, against me ian
| guag. used by the thIei Justice on the De en-
| Ioru Ru-smorc abandoned the holding o. counter
meeting at ScOslOWh Yesterday oh 'He Su'i0' VI 'n0
| dice -, .1.t,o ID, 81 II
solicitor o. he traYersors Tue VIII DC struch
At the Cork Ass,ze- Grand Jury found true
bills against NJ SSH Hedy ana "aIsh iOr ihtihiu"'hs
| the fdrmef, Manning, o,,x,, nm, y,
The Land m4etlus which Me,srs. O'Keily, Dillon and
Biggur cdl. ed upon the Government 10 proect ir0m
threatened attack Vas held to-day at ScotstOwn Tho
OranKrnen gave up their intcuOn OF holding counter,
ut the same place to-day 0n the ground
that they nHd not sufficient time ~ make tner prepara