Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-19
IRELAND.
THE SITUATION AT LIMERICK.

ment has arri we'd here to strengthen the garri
son. The authorities keep the telegraph Office
open all night for the transmission of military
and police kilograms.
RESPECTFULLY DECLINED.
DUBLIN, Oct Isl is understood Sexton
has declined the offer of the government to
release him from Imprisonment on account ol
his health, provided he leaves the country. II
is not considered probable that members OF
parliament IN Kilmainham Jail will be de-
tained beyond three months.
WITHDRAWN.
In view of the explanations given by Forster,
chief secretary for Ireland, Gray has with.
drawn his statement. lie believed the police
were acting under order of the government
for the purpose of provoking collision.
Forster was protected by mounted police
to-day.
ANOTHER ARREST.
Denison O'Carthy, poor law guardian and
Land Lacquer, has been arrested at Dublin.
NO ROOM FOR DIFFERENCE.
LONDON, Oct. 1S.-Corlingford, Liberal,
who as Chicester Fortescue, was twice chief
secretary for Ireland, speaking at Ladstock
last evening, said there was no ground left for
argument between the government and people
on one side and the Land League and its leaders
on the other; that the League leaders had un-
happily chosen to carry the issue into the
quite different field of force. He trusted
and believed there would be no
armed insurrection In Ireland and that no ex-
citement would compel armed force to shed
blood; but still the methods Of the League
were such as could only be met by force in
some shape.
THE FIFTY-sECoND REGIMENT.
The Fifty-secoud regiment embarked for
Ireland to-d day. Women and other non-effect-
ors remain in England as if the regiment were
ordered into active service.
PROCLAMATION.
DUBLIN, Oct. 1S.-The Irish privy council
have decided to proclaim Dublin city loyal.
Citizens are warned to remain.
THE MANIFEsTo's SIGNATURES.
DUBLIN, Oct. 1S.-The leagues manifesto
ia sipned by Parnell, Kettle, Davitt, Bre nnan,
Dillon, Coxlon and Egan.
COUNCIL OF WAR.
DUBLIN, Oct 1S,-A council of war has
been formed headed by General Steele to con-
slider the military situation in Ireland. 1t is
contemplated to increase the foot guards th. zee
battallions. The second dragoon guards will
be retained at Llngford.
THE LAND LEAGUE.
The Land League to-day held the last public
meeting for the present. Rev. Mr.. Conwell
presided. There was crowded attendance,
Including r. D. Sullivan, j. G, Biggar and
Edmund l. Corney, members of parliament
The secretary took occasion to
onnnuuee that the weeks receipts amounted
@ 23T of which el ,764 were from Am eric a.
He read a long manifesto. 1t states that the
League is now unable to present list of
loses 10 the new land courts and that there is
only one cor itutional weapon which the
League has previously frestated to are. The
executive advise members of the League
henceforth to pay no rent until their lead ers
are released The chairman said the present
was the time for acting not for speaking.
Leaders might be arrested but the priesthood
remained to guide the people. He counse lied
passive resistance.
A STRIKE AGAINST RENT.
NEW YORK, Oct 1S.-The following specisl
cable is just received from the legal adviser of
the Land League to Patrick Ford, Irish World.
New York: "The executive of the Land
League held a meeting at headquarters to-day.
The rooms were packed. Intense enthusiasm
prevailed. It was unanimously resolved to
order n general strike against rent. This dec
laratiou was received with round after round
of cheers. The city is in state
OF great excitement. The police
are using every means to provoke
outbreak, but as yet they have failed. Fors-
ter, in reply to a civic deputation headed by
the lord mayor. states that the Infamous
measu! es which he had instituted would be
continued so long as he considered them
necessary. Arrests are taking place hourly.
1t is the old story of the lettres de cGchet and
bastile. No one is safe, The announcement
that Henry George was on his way to Ireland
met with a hearty round of applause. Dublin
will give the distinguished author a reception
in every way worthy of him. Everywhere the
people are patient and forbearing, the policy
of passive resistance being strictly ad-
hered to. Land League headquarters
with the Office here. 1t is expected that mar
tial law will be proclaimed at once. Parnell
and colleagues are more hopeful and defiant
than ever. The people are acting splendidiy.
The British goyernmenment cannot bear the
strain much longer. Landlorism is doomed
and must perish.
o'CoNNoR AT LAWRENCE.
LAWRENCE, Mass Oct 1s.-Thomas Power
O'Connor had great meeting tonight, not
withstanding the rain. Ex-Congressman
Tarbox, Judge Gill and John c. Sanborn were
among the speakers. A dispatch was sent
the Freemen's Journal, Dublin, bidding the
Land League be patient and bold.
AREIGN or TERROR.
NV YORK, Oct. 1s.-sarah ParneD, sister
of the imprisoned leader, telegraphs from
London "Bayonet and bullet work going on
all over Ireland. Terrorism and bloodshed
on every hand. New outrages on our people
reported every moment. Young girl ielib-
erately shot in her own parlor by constables in
Limerick yesterday. The government estab-
fishes reign of terror in the streets of Dublin
The government is trying to create an oppor-
tunity to let loose 6,000 troops on citizens.
Special powers are given officers, and orders
issued that have never been exceeded in blood
thirstiness in the annals of crime against hu-
manity. Thousands more arrests are expected,
though already the jails are overflowing. The
Land League has proclaimed "No rentn as
the order of the day. We confidently appeal
to our brethren in America for our widows
and orphans, for the homeless, starving and
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