The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-02-14
IRELAND.
LATE DEVELORARHTB IN THE LAND
AGITATION.
The Press ON the Flight OF the League
Leaders from Ireland-RlotOuS De
mOnHtFRIiOn In Hyde Park Yes'
Ierday-The Pope 10 WEIte
Another Letter.

DUBLIN, February l2,-The NauonRlll
press denounCe the arrest OF Davitt, br
there Is marked moderation in the tone {
most Of the articles. They advise the Ian
Leaguers to stand fast and not leave th
country, Flight would, they say, civ
more satisiastion to the Government thai
their arrest, Their kindred In AmericG
who have contributed largely toward tn
Lesgue funds, will naturally not be pleas
ed with anything like y stampede from
ireland to escape from tyranny. II Par
nell and Brennan 10 to America, ant
EaRan remainsin Paris,it looks as, Il the or
ganization was about to be left In the cart
Of the ladies, They are hardly equal t
the difficult task likely to be delegated t
them by the superior sex. a
LONDON, February PA correspondent
OF the Manchester Guardian says: Par
nell, by his continued absence, is en-
dangeIing 30 much OF his position as re-
mains to him. He has virtually abdicateC
the leadership OF the Irish party in Parlla
ment, which IL now utterly disorganized
O'KellY and Barry have not been In the
House for a week, and their whereabouts
are unknown to their colleagues.
The Freemdn's Journal Gays: "The fact
that Parnell did not remain all the time In
Paris was due to friendly intimstion that
the French Government Is not to be de-.
pended on in case Of emergency to fully
recognize the rights Of private individuals
to control money invested In their names.
Parnell, O'Kelly, Egan, Harris, Brennan,
Dillon and Biggar will hold consultation
In Paris. Aiterward Parnell, Dillon, Big.
gar and 0'Kelly will'return 10 London TO
participate In Mondays sitting. ''f
LONDON, February l3.-Atthe anti.Coer.
Cion meeting held In Hyde Park to-day,
an attempt to start an Independent anil.
coercion demonstration in the Park, on
the spot designated for the regular meet
Ing, led to the beating Of an unpopular
and somewhat intoxicated orator, said to
be. an 1rishman, who was pursusd out Of
the gates by q rough mob. An immense
crowd assembled to witness the arrival OF
the procession, but no opposition or hos
tility was manifested. The procession
was composed Of six bands each with
considerable following. One prominent
figure was asoldier with a green rosette
on his uniform. There were many ban.
ners bearing inscriptions, "Release Da.
vitt," 1--WE want the land that bore u.s."
and ".Union and Victory"
The procession was swelled by Contin.
gents from the Magma Charta Association
and the Democratic wotkinemen's cluba.
At the place where the procession halted
there was O dense throng, numbering
some thousands, composed mainly OF
IriHhmen, who were very enthusiastic.
Among the speakers were 4. p, 0'Connof,
Isaac Nelson and, John Redmond, Home
Rule members Of Parliament. The meet.
ing was divided into three sections, which
were at such distances apart as not 10 in.
terfere with, each other. The speakers
declared that Gladstone ives raised into
power by the radical workingmen and by
them would be deposed. Allusions OF this
kind and remarks disparsging to the House
OF Lords, were enthusiastically received.
Resolutions were carried without dissent.
Atthe close OF the meeting the crowd
marched eastward by way OF PiCadily
and st. James street. AT the foot Of St.
James street the conveyanCes containing
the leaders halted, so Do TO give the fol.
lowers an opportunity 10 close up and
make an imposing demonstration through
Pail Mall.
There was vigorous groanipg opposite
the Guards club, and wherever else any
one was visible al tho windows, partlCu.
larly at the Carlton. Opposite the Reform
1. 4. IA 4 Al - 4
for cheers for Davitt and Cowen, and
groans for the tory member for Bradford
(Forsterl and for the liberal renegades, all
Of which were heartily given. No display
otiorce was made by the authorities.
PARIS, February l9.-The Memorial Dip.
iOmaLiqtH states that the Pope intends 10
address another letter to the Irish Bishops,
strictly enjoining them not to oppose the
execution Of exceptional measures taken
for the government Of Ireland.