, 1881-05-22
GREAT BRITAIN.

DESPERATE FIGHT WITH THE MILITARY AND
POLICE In IRELAND. "
SpfcitI C.stte.
DUBLIN, May 21.-There hus been desperate
fight between the military and police Mt Pallas
to-day. This morning 400 men Of the Ninth aid
Fifty-sevenrh Regiments and 100 police proceeded
from Limerick to the property OF Col. Hare,
near New Palms. to carry out evictions. The
Bailiu disappeared during the march, SO that ITO
eviction could be carried cut, and us the people
had removed all their cattle no seizure could he
made. Some desperate scenes, however, oc-
Cured Tho military and police were
fired on from the old castle. In which
the people had taken refuge. Voileyso Ut stones
were also thrown. Sub-Constabie Murnalne
were wounded. and Il soldier OF the Royals was
also severely wounded. The police and soldiers
had their guns loaded, but -
THEY RECEIVED NO ORDER TO FIRE .
They, however, used their sword buyonets,
batons, and rihe-butts to some purpose, and
several desperate, aud it Is supposed fatal,
wounds were inflicted. No attack could bc
made un the barrlcuued river without nrtiIlory
and the force returned to Limerick without
having accomplished anything. The whole tls-
triot is almost in statc of insurrection.
Orders have been given to tho Scots Guards in
Dublin to bold themselves III readiness to 70
south at au hours notice.
JOHN M'cuLLoUGu.
Special tuble. +
LONDON. May 9l--Nr. John Mccullough con-
cluded his engagement Mt Drury Lane tonight.
Financially he has obtained grcAter success
thnn any American uctor who hns appeared in
London SO fir. B,th us Tfyiuius aud
NAeio he was severely criticised by first
nigh critics. and very unjustly, but the size. Of
the houses anu the enthusiasm ntnonE the audi
ences grew, untii In the end the calmcr judg-
Inent OF the weekly and society papers gave OK
preston to what will u1lqucsrionab!y bo
the decision nf London on bis appearance.
At to-nixhts farewell performance Drury
Lane Theatre was crowded in every part, and
the enthusiasm was much greater thin ut the
opening night Il week ngo. AT the conclusion.
after repeated recalls. Sir. Mccullough made u
brief speech to the audience, thinking them for
their support and appreciation. The stalls stood
up nnd listened attentirely, while tho pit, cir
cles, und gallery
SHOWED THElR DELIGHT IN IIEAETY CHEERS
and responses. :. i Ito not Think said Dir. Me-
Cullough, ~ shall have the honor Of appearing
aKain before you." Loud shouts from the pit,
=" We hope you Will We will support you."1
The latter was intended doubtless as an
answer to the first night critics, who,
as you !, huve doubtless been informed
by extracts, were notoriously untalr. Mr.. Nc
then thanked Mr. Hurris, the manager
and the artists :who hud supported hiu.. In the
latter respect Mr. Mccullough has been particu-
lurty fortunate in having Mr. Vein as Iduo, and
Miss Bella Pateulan Us DeSdeM0,ld. The latter
is a iady who In dramatic excellence In the part
Is not whit behind Miss Ellen Terry,
Altogether, Mr. McCuiIough's short season has
been In all and every respect marvellous sue
cess. IT he could stay longer his popularity
would be uncyuM Dled.t -.
A1CuER, THE JOCKEY.
: II Lord Falmouth can be prevailed upon to
release him, Archer, the famous Jockey, will
huve the mount Of ono Of the winners
Ia: the Derby, probably 1roq1ois. In an
swer to the question as to who would
Ffn 1t was said: Zone of the Americans, IL be
'ides." The public will back him to man, aud
he horse will become very warm favorit- |
HAVING A LARGE SALE. =*<.
To the TFtttf77. Associated PTkss. i
LONDON, May 21.-TH'o millions of copies of
he revised New Testament have already been
FATHER sHEEHEY. =
DUBLIN, May 2l.-The priest, Sheehey, ar |
estcd al Kiltnallock under the Coercion act. |
las been n prominent member Of the Land |
league since its foundation. and was one of its |
riginM organizers.
LARGE FIRE IN DUBLIN.
Tho premises of Hodgson, NcMaster s. Co.,
ruggists and oil rcttners, burned to-day, The |