The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-02-10
THE RTGORs OF MONARCHY.
Iumu,tuOus and Arbitrary Proceeding, In
the Dritiah uouse OF Commons Tho
Whole Of the irish Members Expelled.
LONDON, February

O.oVi II. u--lu tuS SlOuke Oh commons
this evening Sir Vernon Harcourt, home
secretary, replying to Mr.. Parncll said
that Dir. Dayitt was arrested under his
ticket Of leave because his action was
construed incompatible with his ticket of
leave.
Mr.. Parnell asked what conditions Mr.
Davitt had violated. There vas no an
swer to this question. The Irish members
shouted shame" and the other members
checred tremendously. The scene sur
passed all description. The Sneaker
called upon Mr.. Gladstone to move his
resolution. Mr. John Dillon rose. but
the Speaker refused to hear him. After
repeated warning the Speaker "namcd"
Dir. Dillon, and Mr.. Gladstone moved
his suspension amidst enthusiastic cheers
and cries Of "order." the Irish members
shouting, Shame" A motion for the
suspension of AIr. Dillon was adopted by
vote of 395 TO SO. Dir. Dillon refused
to withdraw from the House, and was
forcibly removed by the Sergeant at
Arms by order of the Speaker, amidst
cries of Shame" by the Irish members.
Michael Davitt, tho agitator, was ar.
rested in Dublin to day under h.s "ticket
of leave"
Az a meeting Of the Land League, in
Dublin, yesterday, it was resolved TO hold
q national convention between the pass.
ing Of the coercion bill and its becoming
operative as law.
Tie House of Commons is very crowd
ed this afternoon. Mr.. Mitchell Henry.
home ruler, and Mr.. ColaD, liberal, gave
| notice of further amendments To Dir.
Gladstone's resolution. Mr. Cowcn, rad
ical, gave notice of u motion dcprccating
tre use of Mr.. Gladstone's resolution to
curtail the liberty of Ireland.
There was n hastily summoned meet
ing Of the cabinet council at 2 o'clock
this afternoon.
Mr.. Gladstone, replying to SIr. Cowen,
radical, said it vas due to the House and
10 the Speaker that his Mr.. Gladstone's)
| action of yesterday should be discussed
as early as possible, but that the House
cannot give q motion subject priority
over the obstruction resolutions Or pro-
lection bill. The remarks of the premier
were greeted with loud cheers
Mr.. A. N. Sullivan announced that he
withdrew his motion relative to the
Speaker, as he refused to be party TO a
farce. Mr.. Sullivan protested against
Mr.. Dillon's forciblc removal rs IN net of
violence and illegality.
The Speaker pointed out the fact that
Mr.. Dillon had deficd the chair.
Mr.. Gladstone rose to address the
House. Mr. O'Donoughuc, liberal mem
| bt- for Tralee, rose to move an adjourn
m .nt Of the House.
The Speaker ruled that Mr.. Gladstone
was in possession of the House.
Mr.. Parnell lovcd that Mr.. Gladstone
be no longer heard.
The Speaker declared that Mr. Parnell
was defying the chair, and upon his per-
sistng the Speaker declared that he was
wiltully obstructing the proceedings, and
named" him. MIR. Paincll's suspension
was moved, bit Upon the Speaker max
ing an order that the House be cleared
for division, all the home rulers refused
| TO leave the house. The motion to sus.
pend Dir. Parnell was ultimately voted
upon, and resulted in his suspension by
| vote of 405 to 7, the home rulers not
voting. Mr.. Parncll declining to with
draw he was forcibly removed from the
House by the Sergeant-at-Arm rms and five
other officers, the home rulers waving
their hats as he passed out.
MIR. Finnegan, liberal and nationalist,
then persisted in speaking, and was
"named" by the Speaker.
1t appears that all the home rulers will
cause themselves to be suspended sue.
cessvely. The force used in Mr.. Dillon's
case merely consisted in the Sergeant at.
Arms taking his arm.
8p. m.-The motion for the suspension
| of MIR. Finnegan was carried by vote of
4O5 to q the home rulers again refused
to vote and the Speaker had their names,
numbering 81, taken down. Their con-
10 it, ,,st !,
taken at t meeting this afternoon to
adopt the course recommended by Mr..
A. NJ. Sullivan, that the Irish members
should remain in their seats instead of
going to lobbies or division.
A motion to suspend ~ home rulers
was carried by vote of 41O to 6, where.
upon they declined to leave the House,
only yielding to superior force. They
were removed singly by the Sergeant. at
Arms.
After the vote suspending the home
rulers, Mr.. Gladstone rose to move his
resolution to prevent obstruction, when
Mr.. ODonnell moved that Mr.. Gladstone
be not heard. Mr.. O'Donnell was imme-
diately named" and Mr.. Gladstone
moved his suspension, which motion Was
carried by vote of 311 to l.
Mr.. ODonnell, declining to withdraw,
was removed with two other home rulers
who refused to leave tho House. When
q division was taken Mr.. Gladstone then
moved his resolution.
Mr.. Gladstone referred to the irretriey-
able waste of time since the commence
ment of the session. In regard to his
resolution, he stated that the government
had drawn largely on the loyal confidence
of tho opposition Mr.. Gladstone then
moved his resolution. He said that he
was willing to accept certain suggestions
of the opposition. The only way OF
meeting the obstruction was to give the
House enlarged powers to check It. He
earnestly appealed to the members TO
support the government and rally to the
performance of great duty, and not let
the House degenerate into tho laughing
stock Of the world.
The Address of tho Irisi, Members of Par.
llament.
LONDON, February As soon as the
Irish members had been suspended yes.
terday o meeting of the party, held after
the discussion, decided to issne n mani
iesto to tho Irish people, asking them to
remain quiet and not allow themselves to
be forced into o conflict with the armed
forces of the empire. During the night
hMr. furnuii received severai conlinuui-
cations from Liberal Clubs throughout
England condemnipg the action of the
Speaker aud hoping that the agitation in
England against coercion would be car
ried on vigorously. The address of the
Irish members to the Irish people was
received in Dublin tonight. It says.