The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-11-08
TELEGRAPHIC
IRELAND.
The Land Commission Over.
whelmed With Work.
The Daily Batch.


Dublin, 6.-Number of applications to
the land commissioners to fix fair rent,
16, 600. st fs.aI .l1'si1r
Dublin, .,6.-Four more commissions
under the land act. .-sf.rr
Number Of suspects imprisoned, PA.
A manifesto signed by Patrick Egan,
privately circulated throughout ireland,
advises farmers TO pay no rent, avoid the
land court, and hold the harvest. -
London, Ga correspondent Of the
Nea0S says the Pope has expressed him
self strongly in condemnation of the pro-
cee6ings Of the Irish Land League.
New York, Give thousand people
paid Zoe. each admission fee to Caledonia
Park, jersey City. to listen to o. Conner,
mem Der of the British parliament, speak
in the interest of the Land Land Of Ire
land.
London, 7.-PArnell was interviewed
by two prominent members Of the Home
Rule League. He said the recent judp-
ments at Belfast agreed with his estim-
ates that rents in Ulster should be
reduced to Grifiths' valuation He be-
lieVed the reductions in youth Ireland
would not be ss large, and consequently
would not satisfy the tenants. Any
general reduction Of rents to Grifiths'
valuation would, bacsuse Of the extent to
which land is mortgaged, deprive land
lords Of the means of living, and compel
government to buy out or compensate
owners.
New York, - HerGtd's Paris:
Messrs. Egan and Biggar were yester-
day favored with an audience by the
pspal nuncio in Paris, Manager Czscki,
to wnOm they explained the object Of the
present Land League movement, and
masking the most of their opportunity
Mr.. Egan and Mr.. Biggar, during the
interview put in word about Mr.. Err
rington, NJ. P, W. ose mission to Rome is
now exciting so much comment. They
informed the nuncio that Mr.. Errington
in no way represented the views or feel
ings of any section Of the Irish people.
This interview, though not perhaps i'm
portant ia itself, would have certain in
terest attached to it if it be true that
few days before, he penned his late mem
ora BILE letter, Arch bishop Croke also had
with Manager Czacki in Paris
to the London Daily TeLe-
graph, Mr.. Egan has telegraphed to
ireland dispuIing the accuracy of the
passage IN the report of the interview q
Herald correspondent had with him in
PsriS on the 18th ot October. He denies
having said that in consequence of the
1ecl ration OF the illegally of the Land
League I'VE" that is, the Leagues 'shall
now be compelled to have recourse to
unconstitutional and illegal action" He
asserts tina: what he said was that pro-
baby the country would be driven to
adopt other than open and constitutional
means. Mr.. Egan has apparently con-
founded what he meant to say or might |
nave said with what. as matter Of fact. |
ne did say.
Herald s London: A rumor is cur
rent 10 political circles that negotiations
are sfoot for the release Of suspects on
condition that they will stand sloof and |
ct the land act have fair trial. Nothing |
aas been decided as yet, but it ia said |
hat some Of the suspects are inclined to
'ay: Eyes, we will keep our hands of |
'or a reasonable time, but we do not bind
ourselves to anything" The rumor is |
as government would be glad Of |
any excuse to retract the step taken since
Mr.. Gladstone's Leeds speech. 1t is yet |
90 early to give final opinion OF the |
work Of the land com missioners, for after |
All the real Test or the act must be made |
IN the monster estates in the west and |
southwest Of Ireland, where famine &C.
ours in bad seasons and where there are
thousands and thousands of tenants pay
ing from 81 to e3 yearly, to whom % |
per cent. off their rents would be of little |
or no benefit, yet upon whose holdings |
landlords have spent thousands on i'm
The number of applica-
lions to fix fair rent now before the land |
court reaches 5000. The commission, |
which opens in Glare Morris on Monday,
will have to deal with that phase Of the |
and question which is purely character
site of Ireland. Landlords are appre- |
aensive. but are awaiting decision upon
ome OF the well managed estates in the |
vest before giving up the fight.