New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-16

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Mr.. Parnel, charging him with being reasonably
suspected of having, since September 30, been
guilty of reasonable practices as principal
Mr. O'Brien, editor of United Ireland was arrest
ed Yesterday while walking along Sackville-st. lie
was formerly well known as the correspondent OF
The Frccm0nS journal.
Mr. Dillon was arrested at his residence, and was
accompanied to the Jail by mounted escort Inc
whole affair was managed quietly and promptly
that the public were not aware of the arrest untl
the issuance of special editions of the evening
papers announcing it.
Instructions have been telegraphed to evory mill
tary station in Ireland enjoining vigilance
and flying columns are held in readiness for imme-
date movements. The number of troops now IN
Dublin is 5000 Every sentry is provided Win
twenty rounds Of ball.
TIE WELCOME TO OCONNOR AND EAGAN.
SCENES IN TIE BAY At MIDNlGHr-ADDHEssES IN
THE CABIN OF THE TUG-A TALK WITH MR..
o'CoNNOR
The reception of Y. p. OConnor, member
q Parliament for Galway AM Dr. Dillon Elgan OF san
Francisco by the two Land Leagues and the Irish or
caunaons of this city did not take place until after
o'clock yesterday morning The n K. Hopkins
bearing the Reception Committee ana the large party to
welcome Mr.. OConnor and DIR. Eagan, was the scene OF
much animltnn until the hour OF midnight Oyrrcane
somewhat the cNuherance Of spirits Songs had dled
away and the sory-tecrs had suspended their VOCATION
when lust before o'clock 1t announced that the
CITY Of Brussels ,yrs oorpc M hay. Thcre was at
once a general stir aboard. Siccpars watcnci. the
whistle shrily called all upon land aboard
and shortly the Hopkins slowly moving out
from quarantine into the dark waters OF the
Rav The City of Brussels. with her lights, waS seen
i'm the distance. u huge bac; m1sa, gradually
approachlng. The band struck up "Thr Campbrls Are
Coming and this died away, cheer upon cheer for
OCnnuor was given Then came " Tho Wearing Of the
Green and other airs. iutermHElcd with cheers ana
tigers" II halfpast / before Mr. O'Connor and
Dr. Eacan were received board the Hopkins. James
Ecdpath who Of the party, remained on ihc cay
of Brussels. he was ILL.,
The Uopkins Al once started for the city The com
mittcc proceeded the cabin aud there formally re-
crived their guests. DIT william u. Wallace, president
OF the National Land League OF ths city, read the al
dress Of welcome behalf Of the National aud
Parncu Land Leagues. Mr. Otonnor REPLIED
and bitterly condemned the arrest OF ParneM DR..
Eagau, In answer to calls also spoke briefly. Next
Mr. D. Gallagher president OF the Parnc Land League,
and Senator EcCle-ne In brief remarks assured Mr
OCounor that the Irish Of America pledged to the irish
of ireland "yc- their fortunes and their sacred
honor"
Shortly after the boat reached Pier No. II was then
after o'clock IN the morning; Nj OCoan0r and DR..
Fag,u were Al once drycn 10 tie Nrw-York Hotel.
Yesterday Mr.. OCounor received large number Of
callers who BEGAN arriving long before noon H. %a-
offered box nt Booihs Theatre for last evening. bat
waa obliged 10 decline the oG'r. lie rlfcd at lcn-th
and freely to rcporcr upon recent events IN
Ireland the state ~ the agitation movement and Mr.
Parucll's arrest. lie !, youue man. apparently about
thrty.tlrec years ~ age with dark o"ri. exon. ali
very engaging Ic said ~ irastuc" ~ bi' T"rt
here:
81 came 10 work in the interest Of the Land League.
expecting 90 remain for some time, hu g'ni roturu
necessary for me 10 rrlan frr thr si''iut
OF Parliament la February. OF Tho Land trt.
can say 1t T. hnt incident
Of the campaign against landlord rule. We 10y
regarded It a. GnnI The Land Commission j. in %" iu
tcr,si of Landlords two 81 them brs criirry -ub-rr-
Went in thar Grrc'iun, and hn! one ~ rm pronounced
In favor Of tenant rrhts u Is an ln.'c,iHj% air.hcn
of the situation 10 regard even hc next year a. q"
supreme importance 10 the lhnd movement u" arrest
come In the iHiui" hI'il' ana WIZ ho,'' n a. ''
tcrclt wt.yh cNarsrrat's thc present Importance 81
such actions as TINS arrest RcrTe77ion Tih be l'''d
safety yoon. Meantime, the permanent force.
GIc4 and nacrabc idea Irish people cKpc the
landlords. And there Is the growing hrp9SiiI"n of
landlords 10 accept the situation 1t !. fact that IN The
lrt session of Parliament ultra Conservative Nom
bcr proposed that the Land Commission should be- com.
had been fixed. The Marquis of Salisbury and Lord
Cairns leaders of The Cons"ryaiiyc, wed win ench
" What Is their reason for thus supporting the iAnd
simply because lie is made intolcrabe to andor.s
They have difficulty III collecting rents ana
are not permitted loamnse themselves IN hunting E"n
irsh in This matter although the former do not see IT,"
Concerning the election In Tyrone Mr. OConuOr said
"It is regarded as defeat for Mr. Parn'll only Dy
those ignorant OF the local circumstances. which are
peculiar Two years ago neither Mr.. Parncl nor my
sei woud have been safe from murder inscycT districts
where listened Ia in the lart campaign 10y an At
cutiyc II not sympathetic audience The reason for the
defeat is that came too late Into the hei Many oi
followers hnd already pledged themselves l."
Mr. Dickson and I'm county where the tght OF religious
faction is overwhelming fact OF everyday life The
Catholics were ruled 10y local considerations ana reiu-eh
10 give yot" winch would nave nc ehcct OF siV,mS
the rcprc'cntail"h OF tlc county. Knox If Nl"IhI
OraugemaD who never speaks without insnlting the
Cath0lica When of the Board OF Guardians he re-
fused for the distribution Of potatoes TO the poor
saying they had better starvc"
" Did not Mr.. Parncll larOsc religious prejudice a.
1t Is ridcuous 10 prcscnt Mr.. ParnelI raising the
ing Catholics to vote Tor Unitarian ccr,yn The
PrcsbJ Jteran the Whg Of the North his politics are
parish priest against usat least the Old were AGAINST
voted against us sad he did 1t most uuwingly, and
that his views were not nj Ali at variance with Mr
Parnc ana the Land League"
Ofihe relations OF the Conservative. TO the movement
Mr.. OCOnnOr further znid: "Thcy could have taken
oie I'm the collision between the House Of Lords and
the Ministry the amendments OF the Land Act, but
they were afraid 81 general strike OF rent III Ireland
Thc great point in mind Is that this IL move
ment Of the Irish people while nt Parnrl and m % sell
ment at home They have eHperencc bitter HP"rienrc
and they VIII keep within the law. Though We ARE all
arrested. they Will carry the movement on"
"Then You have apprehension Of violent outbreaks
in view OF the arrest T.
"No general outbreak or course We may chPcct
occasional Instances Of IT, II IL hard for 20
family driven Of doors and endure u quietly. DO
think Mr Pancls VIII rdd t1 anything OF the
nature OF an nsurTectiOn."
Later I'm the day Mr. O'COnnor said Of the arrest OF
Mcssfs. O'Kcy and O'Bricn:
al prepared for this. The English Government ~
playing its last desperate carl Iic Land League VIII
not subdued, however though cscry leader Do i'm
prisoncd"
THE LADIES' LAND LEAGUE.
The Ladies' Land League met last evening,
at room No "a Cooper Union. Miss Annie Parnell, the
nrendont OF lhn LeAgne beng ahaen Miss Jennie Buns