The Portland daily press., 1881-05-03
FOREIGN.
Anarchy in the West of Ireland.
BOY SHOT FOR GIVING INFORMA-
TON TO THE POLICE.
Dillon Arrested and Imprisoned.

TON TO THE POLICE.
Dillon Arrested and Imprisoned.
patch gives the following details of the shoot
| ing there on Sunday night: "a dreadful
| Fenian outrage was committed in Dublin
about $50 O'Clock, at the corner of Cumber-
| land street. 1t appears that young man
named Be rnard Farrell, aged is, resided at
| No % that street with his father, a Journey
man butcher. The landlord of.the house, K.
| c. Duggan, employed young Farrell to do
| some whitewashing. While engaged in that
occupation he discovered two rifles concealed
| in the house, and communicated his discovery
| to the landlord, who informed the police, to
| whom he gave the rifles. The police searched
| the house. In the afternoon, about o'clock,
| young man, whose name is unknown, called
| at the house and inquired for Farrell, who was
| out. About quarter past nine another Young
man, also unknown, knocked at the door of
the room occupied by the Farrells and inquired
| if Barney" was in. The father replied that
he was not, and a second son asked the
stranger why he wanted him. The latter re-
| piled: 81 want him, that's all" and left. In
about five minutes the neighborhood was
alarmed by two revolver shots fred in rapid
succession. Bernard Farrell and comrade
named Kelley were returning home, and had
| just reached the corner of the street when I'M
| kEOWn aSS21ldntS met ana attacked them, al |
though large numbers of persons were passing.
Young Farrell was shot in the neck, and drop
| ped Immediately. His comrade was also
wounded. The men were taken to the
| hospital The only cause assigned for the |
outrage is revenge for Farrell's having given
information about the rifles, which bore the
| Fenian brand. Farrell is in very precarious
condition. AS Kelly, Farrels comrade, was
approaching the corner Of the street he saw a
man fire and pursued him. The man turned
and fred slightly wounding him in the arm.
| police constable pursued the would be as
| sassin, who turned on him and threatened to
blow his brains out The constable grapped
| with him and wrenched revolver from him,
while a second policeman seized and conveyed
him to the police station. The prisoner re-
fused to give any name. He is, however,
known to be a gas filter named Mullan, re-
| siding III Queen street.
Booth and Irving in Othello.
LONDON, May 2.-On tho occasion of the first
| appearance of Edwin BOOTH at the Lyceum TO- |
night as Othelo the house was packed imme-
diately after the doors were opened. The au-
| dlence was brilliant and included Minister |
| Lowell and party from the United States le-
| cation. Irving played Iago.
| Opposition to a Monument to Beacons-
field.
| LONDON, May I'm the Commons to-day
-Labouchere announced he would oppose mo-
tion for the erection of a monument to Lord
Beaconsfield by moving the previous question.
| from the Radical members.
Anarchy in the West of Ireland.
Accounts from the west of ireland represent |
| that affairs there are becoming very serious.
A number of outrages of various degrees of
atrocity are reported. Bands of armed men
promenade the country and terrorlze the in |
habitants unchecked.
Proceedings in the Commons.
In the Commons this evening Sir Charles W.
Dixie said the Monarch, iron clad, had been |
ordered to Tuns and had probably already ar
rived there. She would protect Europeans in
case of disturbance.
G. Duff, under Colonial Secretary, confirmed
the news of the conclusion of peace with the
BasutoS.
Lord Randolph Churchill CONSERVATIVE on
posed Gladstone's motion for the postponement
of the order of the day to allow of the intro
duction of the bill TO amend the parliamentary
oath act.
Lord Elcho liberal Conservative moved
that the leading provisions in the land bill are
economically unsOund, uni ust and impolitic
After some debate Mr.. Parnell said he re-
GREETED the Government had interfered with
Mr.. Dillon while on his way to the House of
Commons.
The Speaker ruled that Mr. Parnell's re-
marks were irrelevant.
Debate then adjourned
Mr.. Parnell moved an adjournment of the
House for the purpose of renewing the COM |
plant against billions arrest.
The Speaker called upon Sir Henry James,
Attorney General, in obedience to the order of |
the House to Introduce the oath bill.
Sir Henry James then introduced the bill.
Dillon Arrested.
Mr. Dillon was arrested in railway train
upon warrant dated April 30th, charging
him with melting persons to forcibly oppose |
and resist the execution of the process of a |
law for giving possession of land and to riot |
assault On arrival at Dublin he was taken to |
Kilmainham Jail in cab. warrant for the
arrest of Brennan has already been made out. /
The Privy Council has decided to place Dub
lin under the provisions of the arms act to al |
low the police to search for arms.
Bradlaugh's Election Declared Void
| New YORK, May. "A London despatch |
says the Court of Appeals, to which Bradlaugh |
carried the question as to whether the decision /
| against him in the case of the Clark prosecu-
ton involved, i'll addition to a fine. his dis
franchisement British citizen, to-day de- |
cided the point of law against Bradaugh The
effect of this will be to settle his case by vtiat-
ing the election by which he was recently re-
turned to the House of Commons for a second |
time from Northampton, and set him aside al
together and necesstate new election.
Insurrection in Algeria Threatened.
PARIS. May 2.-It is rumored that Abdel
Kadar, the Algerine chief, now in retirement !
at Damascus, has written warning to the |
French to prepare for serious rising in AL |
geria.
The Porte and the Greek Question.
| CONsTANTIN0PLE. May An imperial trade |
authorizing the Porto to accept the proposed
| solution of the Greek frontier question has
been issued and final notice of the fact for
| communication to ambassadors of powers is
being prepared.
A Shipload of Brigands Sunk.
A Turkish gunboat recently chased a barque
believed to have been manned by brgands
and having several times vainly summoned |
her to stob sank her. 1t is feared the English
man Suter, recently captured by the brigands
for ransom, was on board.
The War in Tunis.
| TUNIs, May 2-The Government has re-
ceived information that fight occurred be.
tween the French and Kroumirs at Ain Ismail
on the day the French troops crossed the
frontier, which lasted nine hours. Seventy
eight Kroumfrs were killed and eighty-nine
wounded. The French loss is declared great
er. Fifty-eight Tunisian soldiers and many
non-combatants were killed by bombardment
| of Tabarca.