New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-17
ATTACKING THE LAND LEAGUE.
THE ENGLISH BRANCHES TO BE wATCHED-o'coNNoR
ESCAPES ARREST

ATTACHING The LAND LEAGUE.
THE ENGLISH BRANCHES TO BE wATcnED-o'coNYoR
ESCAPES ARREST
LONDON Oct 16-It became known last evening
that the police authorities had issued orders to have
the headquarters ofthe Land League in London and
the Offices of the various branches watched by de-
tectivcs.
1t is stated that the precautions relative to public
buildings and volunteer armories in force some
time ago will be renewed.
\ telegram from Carlisle announces the arrival
there OF Arthur OCOnnOT, for whom warrant has
been issued in Ireland. Mr.. OConnor and Mr..
Healy will take charge of the Land League interests
OF ,lndOn.
Large reinfOrccments Of police and military are
going 70 Limerick. Some severe injuries were in
fctcd By the police while they were endelvoringto
clear the crowd which had assembled in Sackyile-
ST., opposite the Imperial Hotel, yes erlay after
noon, in expectation of hearing speech from Mr.,
Bggar.
REFUSING TO PAY RENT.
At meetings held to-day at Grong, Enniskilen
and Kittishen it was resolved to pay no rent until
Mr. Parnell was released.
Andrew and Patrick Gallagher, secretaries of the
Ballybuttes and Klllinane Leagues respectively,
have been arrested on suspicion Of shooting at
cart in Maryborough when six persons wero
wounded.
The Manchester Edinburgh, Clonmel and Clerk.
enwell Green l.oudon) Leagues have passed resolu-
tions denouncing Mr. Parnells arrest
Robert Leake Liberal, member OF Parliament for
Lancashire speaking at Dutton, said that Mr. Par
nell had proved himself an ayowed rebel
mob attacked the Congregational Church on
York-st., Dublin, and smashed the windows. The
service was stopped and the cOngrega ION dispersed
sKIRMIsHING IN LIMERICK.
LIMERICK Oct l6.-POsted proclamltons prohib-
Io,,
this morning. Colonel Knox, of the Scots Guards,
told the Mayor that any assemblage would be forc-
bly, suppressed Crowds, nevertheless, assembled in
Bank Place, outside the town, where the military
and police had forestalled them. The attempt to
meet was a iascO but individuals in the crowd jeer-
ingly shouted the military commands as the troops
were moving away. Stones were then thrown and
the troops charged the mob. The latter closed with
the soldiers who ordered to load. The soldiers
charged several times, but subsequently entered
their barracks. The Scots Grays and the police
aiterward charged the mob down GeOrge-st., caus-
ing il to flee III all directions. The pocs in Dem
marli-st fired upon the mob. Several persons were
wounded, and twenty arrests were made. Numerous
houses were wrecked. After the riot the Club House
was attacked. he windows were smashed and the
street lamps cXtinGuished. man named Casey,
who wounded in the abdomen by bullet dur
ing the rOtng, is dying.
EGAN on THE SITUATION
PARIS, Oct. ia representative OF the
Voltaiye interviewed Mr.. Egan. The latter
stated that the tide of revolution was rising
high in Ireland, where there was
disciplined merciess revolt of hungry men gainst
the bioated rich The prolonged incarceration of
Mr. Parucll might hc said, produce general lnSur-
rection. The Land J. ague were prepared for every
sacrifice and were ready TO die TO the last man.
GLADSTONE DENOUNCED.
LoYDoN, Oct. 1.-THE meeting of DEM
ocrats at Clerkenwel Green on Sunday
was rather riotous. Several free fights
occurred. Mr. Gladstone was strongly denounced
Mr. Parncl's sympathzers endeavOred to lynch o
gentleman who m we'd an amendment. Caricatures
of the Cabinet Ministers were burned.
The Standards Dublin correspondent says he I'M
derstands that all the League papers and documents
are being SecrctCd.
On Saturday night the police frequently charged
crowds of people on the Castle Bridge and IN Sack
yilic-st, Dublin. The mob shouted: " To h
with buckshOt Forster and ch cred Parne, Dillon
and the other leaders of the LeagHe. Many persons
were seriously injured The severity OF the action
of the police is severely condemned
The Irish population of Liver oo is In state OF
All oflcers of regiments quartered in Ireland have
been ordered 10 return Immediately
he gates of Dublin Castle are closed, and arms
are stacked in the upper yard. The city is divided
into three districts ntrused To the charge of mag
istratcs specially appointed. Many army officers
have been sworn in rs magistrates.
General quiet prevailed IN Dublin last evening.
DSOr lcrS were exceptional
Sir Thomas Steel. commander OF the forces, re-
ceivcd kilograms last night reporting all parts OK
Ireland quiet.
THE IRISH MEETING AT STEINWAk HALL.
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION TO T. p. o'CoNNoR AND