The Portland daily press., 1881-02-19
IRISH PARLIAMENTARY PARTY DE-
NOUNCED BY ITS OLD LEADER.

New YORK, Feb. 1S-A Paris dispatch of
last night saws that Mr.. Parnell, who has re-
turned to London, after taking part in the
committee stage of the coercion bill will pro-
ceed to Ireland on Sunday to address a public
meeting. He will return here in eight or ten
days to take up the work of influencing conti-
mental opinion, Mr.. O'Kelly remaining mean
while to continue the propaganda Mr.. Par
nell is greatly encouraged by ms reception
here He will probably extend the circle of
Irish propagandism to other countries He
proposes on his return here to pay M. Grevy
personal visit.
J,oNnoN. Feb. 1S-Mr Gladstone's motion,
that the chairman of the committee of the
whole report the protection Dill TO the House
within certain time should the committee
fail to complete its consideration, mas been
postponed until Monday.
The manifesto by William Shaw is addressed
to Rev. John Mccarthy, Catholic Bishop of
Cloyne. 1t reviews the course pursued by the
Irish parliamentary party since he (Shaw) held
the leadership, and condemns tne programme
adopted by that party, which he declares has
been marked out for it across the Atlantic.
Mr. Shaw continUes:-"I can understand and
respect the revolutionsts, but despise and con-
denim the mongrel that talks bluster, hints at
physical force, sinking away at the first hint
of danger, leaving the poor people he has
fooled helpless IN the hands of an enraged
class and government.
Proceedings in Parliament.
In the Commons this afternoon Mr. North
cote rose amidst Conservative cheers and saig
that many of his party, although approvind
Mr. Gladstone's motion, would be embarrassed
by the new rules of the House. He then cited
the points of the new rules announced yester-
day.
The Speaker said he would defer his reply
until the next sitting of the House.
This is doubtless the outcome of to-days
meeting at the Carlton club.
Parneli antered the Commons about K Ihis
evening amidst cheers from the Irish memberss
The International Monetary Conference
BERLIN, Feb 1S.-Advices from St. Peters
burg state that Russia, in reply to a prelimi
nary enquiry, signified her willingness to sen
a representative to the international monetary
conference.
MINOR TELEGRAMS.
Thirty-five houses in Scottsboro, Ala, were
burned Thursday.
The Greek Deputies have passed the bill for
the organization of national guard.
Several French subjects in Algeria have
been killed by marauding tribes of men from
Tunis.
Fire in East Boston yesterday damaged the
table and desk factory of Bardwell Anderson
q Co. $4,000; mostly insured. 200 hands are
thrown out of employment.
The press bill has passed the French Cham
ber of Deputies, Conklin's amnesty applying
to all convictions except obScenity.
Senior Campos Agrado has been appointed
Spanish minister to Russia.
Kirk Brothers, iron masters of Maryport ,
Eng, have failed. Liabilities 100000.
Henry Bradenburg was arrested in New
York yesterday for fatally shooting John New
man in a quarrel the night before.
The draft of the treaty between Russia and
China only awaits signature.
Henry Brown and John Loser were sem
fenced in New York yesterday to ten years in
prison for manslaughter.