New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-21
srPPREssINGT HE LAND LEAGUE.


MORE ARREsTs-TI!E PROSPECTS, OF THE LAND BILL
LONDON, May 2O.-The Rev. Eugene Sheehy
has been arrested Kmallock County Limerick, under
the provisions Of the Coercion act; also local auc
toneer hotel keeper and the secretary OF the Lana
League Military and police quarered in the town.
which Is almost in state OF siege. There have been two
with the attempt to kill the maeis
trate who fired upon, without result near Skib
bereen recently.
Lord Salisbury. speaking at a banquet ast night and
referring the Land bill. said 1t would be better that
the House OF Lords should TO exist than that ts
function should be merely 10 conform to the decisions 81
the House OF Commons The Lords he said would treat
with respect any maured decision Of the Commons but
there cases not unknown Of the House OF Commons
being variance with the opinions Of the cOnstituon
cies who elected IT,
Among the Irish members who voted for the second
reading OF the Land b Messrs William Shaw,
Mitchell Henry David 1atouche Colthurst George Er
ringtOn John PhIp Nolan. i. j. Smyth John OCOnuOr
Power, The ODOnOghue aud Charles Russell
In the House of Commons last night IL English and
Irish and 81 Literal and Home Rule Irish
members voted against Lord ichos amendment 20 the
Land bill Excepting the olhcial Conservatives only
i've Irish members voted in of the amcndm, mt
Sir Stafford Northcote and nearly all the CONSERVATIVE
article points the absurd and humliang position OF
the Conservatives aud Parnelhtes who abSiaincd from
voting or supported the amendment which they would
have been bitterly disnaycd To carried. The vote
entirely hollow aud lnslncere.
The ItDteS. in leading article, says; DIVISION was
not needed prove that the House Of Commons has
made up mind that a the ne1 proposed
10y Mr. Gladstone IL me table
Nil Forster Cnic secretary for Ireland, having IN re-
ply "a question 10y Mr. . Sullivan confirmed the re-
port arrest 81 the Rev. l. Sheehy AZ kiuallock
and having pressed regret that % should have been
necessary to uurrIhGu "A Catholic clergyman MI
OSuSau ed the adjournment Of the Iourc Tor The
purpose Oi calling attention 80 the Circumstance MI
Forster said the arrest was not made without hlr
sanction.
MIR Gladstone declared that the Government had not
arrested Out-prirst tylutn-ior being mrihrr
Inc Land League. Iuel bId only arrested "fpriit
tors OF ai,rtiors uf outrage q any member ID" said,
proposed thai discussion Of the arrests IN INLAND fee
taken up the morning At luc oi tnc House on tuesday
next, tue Government would mol oiJc't
Several liom, itdr uriu'cGs, including MI lArhcl,
then denounced tue arrest OF Rev. L. Shrrhy. Mr.
Osullvan- Tor Adjournment was nc-du'e d 10y
vote of $50 Ia . -.
Tue post oicc al Skihhcrccn las been burned down
Tue priest ~ucyly aud t' tnrcc other men VII" we're
I'D u kiInaitK ulidrr tie COERCION Ati are
charged Assembling WIN otncI- and aitrinpithS
by threats to luCc PERSONS To- aunt Their ciul"t i hl
Tatrick Doyle. IToulutu member "i the hildIW|
branch the Land LEAGUE been arrested under the
prov - Of tht C.,r lun Act.
Me.srs fcuton. >Ie president ~ the Clonmorc branch
Land League. and OII"uu' rrtr' idI!, nav Ottu
arrested al CaAlr unUcT the I" rIcloh Act