Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-04
GREAT BRITAIN.

WASTE LANDS IN IRELAND.
LONDON, Oct. 3.-A company is forming
with capital of :e2, ZOO, 900, under the auspice
OF member of the royal family, for the pur
pose of purchasing waste lands in ireland, tt
be reclaimed and let or sold to tenants on easy
terms.
AMERICAN ASSISTANCE WANTED.
The Land League in Drogheda adopted reso
lntions urging the American government tt
interfere in behalf of suspects" who art
American citizens.
HoNoRs TO PARNELL.
Dispatch from Cork says the great success
os the days proceedings here Sunday on the
occasion of the public reception of Parnel
was the splendid display made by the trades.
A phalanx of horsemen called the Parnell
guards, brought up the rear of the procession
which was nearly two miles long. In some
of the streets triumphal arches were erected.
Father sheehy spoke in favor of Irish
independence, concluding by saying he spoke
to the people in the presence of the great re-
is watching with intensest interest and horror
the struggle for free fatherland." Parnell
speaking at banquet, said that P. O'Connor
would leave for America next week and he
was glad of to-day's demonstration as O'Con-
nor could report to the people of America
there was no lack of spirit in Ireland.
At the banquet Father Sheehy announced
that unless all subjects were released within a
month he intended to assmble all delegates to
the land league from the county of LINER
lex, and pledge them to withhold payments of
rents.
OPPOSITION TO THE LEAGUE.
At meeting near Baltingls and Wickalow,
for the purpose of establishing an organiza-
tion for the protection of farmers and others
who have incurred the displeasures of the
land league. Walter Hume Long, NJ. P, and
number of farmers being present, it was re-
solved to establish an association to protect
them. Boycotted persons and spe-
cial farmers who desire to resist the die
tation of the league. The loyal inhabitants
of Queens county, including Protestant AMI
Catholic farmers who had not Joined the
league, have formed committee to counteract
the league. They are arranging to help far
mers who cannot get their crops saved. A
convention of the various branches of the
Ennis league, passed resolution summoning
the branches to adopt stringent measures
against indiscriminate Boycotting.
ENGLISH LAND BILL.
LONDON, Oct 3.-The Pail Mall Gazette
this afternoon sketches the draft of land bill
for England, which has been finally considered
by special committee OF the Farmers alli-
ance. The bill aims at establishing complete
security for the capital of farmers and i'm
of the tenant to sell his improvements in open
market, with a provision that the landlord
must accept as a tenant for seven years, and at
the same rent as that of the outgoing tenant
the person who purchases, and the creation of
land court in every district for the settle
ment of questions concerning rents and other
disputes. The Gazette thinks the bill suggest
i've, and says if the draft is supported by q
majority of the farmers throughout the coun-
try, and is vigorously used as a means of agi-
tating farmers the day when parliament must
veto urgency, for English land bill is not very
far off.
MEMORIAL SERMON.
w. 7. Moore, an American, preached a
memorial sermon on the life and character of
the late President Garfield, in Leon hall, Ken
sington, Sunday. The hall was crowded.
Moore stated that he had known Garfield for
twenty years.
COPYING AFTER THE CRUSADERS.
An unsuccessful attempt was made in the
southern districts of London Sunday, to imi-
tate the American crusade against liquor sell
ing, by prayer meetings held opposite public
houses.
CONFEDERATE BONDS.
The dealing in confederate bonds is caused
it is said, by the committee asking holders to
register the bonds, which step is supposed to
be preliminary to some appeal to the legisla
lures in the South.
HOPEFUL.
DUBLIN, Oct. 3.-Lord O'Hagan, lord
chancellor of Ireland, in delivering the in
augural address at the Social Science congress
said the land act in its conception, and in the
magnitude of its results, is one of the great
est measures of the century. He spoke hope
fully of the proposed revival of Irish manu-