New-York tribune., 1881-12-08
OPPOSING ROYAL PATRONAGE.

DUBLIN, Dec. IA meeting of the Irish
Home Manufacturer Association has elected Mr. Par
nell president resolution was adopted protesting
against the proposed motion that the meeting OF
the Exhibition Committee the Queen be asked to patron
izc the Exhibition. declaration is being widely crcu-
lated ana signed throughout Ireland stating that the
siGners Will not visit the Exhibition il any member of
the Royal family any agent OF the Government be in
vited TO open the Exhibition or have any connection
with IL.
number Of the Duke Of Lcnsters tenants in Kildare
have declared in favor Of the "no rent" policy. There
were two more arrests to-day.
The farmer Millgan, who supposed to have been
beaten to death near Shannon Bridge Saturday last
was not murdered. He fell from cart while intoxi
Gated, and thus lost his life
The election in Londonderry County to fiji the seat in
the House Of Commons made vacant by the promotion
Of Mr.. Law Gbera to the Lord Chauccllorshp OF Ire
land has resulted in the election Of Mr. Porter. the Lib
eral candidate by 6l7 majority Sir Samuel Wilson,
Conservative The poll stood follows: Mr.. Porter
G4iheraD, 27Ot; Sir Samue Wilson Conservative,
2,05i. lAt the general election last year, Mr. Law
G.boraI receiyeI 302 votes and Mr.. Alexander Con
scryatiye 2,lO7l FifysN votes were recorded for Mr.
Dempsey, who had retired from the contest previous to
the polling The victory Of Mr. Porter j. regarded as
not so much Conservative defeat crushing blow to
the Land League in Ulster II was confidently predicted
tmt, @ the atholc7 "ouu N"c 10 man Ior 'lr Saluei
Wilson, but the result shows that the majority Of them
Baron FITZGERALD in opening the Cornaught Assizes
yesterday, used language similar to that employed by
Justice Fitzgerald in opening the Munster Assizes,
cernng the Increase Of crime notwithstanding the Coy
ernment OF peace. which exceeded eNpecta-
ton. He said however that II not for him to de-
wise remedy He thought the jury system was the best
system that could be devised for the administration Of
justice tempered with mercy.
The national memorial Statue 10 Daniel O'Connell,
which has been in hand for many years Ia now com
pctod. II is colossal bronze casting. II Will shortly
be shipped from England for erection In Sackyillest
Dublin. The memorial cost Si2,5OO.
After the declaration Of the poll at Londonderry Mr..
Porter had TO be escorted 10 his hotel by police SIR
founded circular promising reduction Of rets II
Mr. Porter should be returpcd The crowd which FOL
lowed Mr. Porter threw stones, and Mr.. Dickson, men,
Der OF Parliament, was cut on the head.
Judge Barry opening the Lcnster Asszes said that
the country In a state OF dwessuCEs and terrorism
The total number Oi outrges in Leuster this year
OBS against 249 last year.
LONDON, Dec. Son the reception Of news Of the re-
suit Of London Jerry election COlcraiEe crowd
paraded the streets and broke the windows Of the
houses of number OF those who supported Mr.. Porter
Shots fired from house, woundug several men
Mr. Porter writes To The Standard denying that he Is
sued placards saying, II You want reduction OF rents
ia fDr IN