The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-31
IN FOREIGN LANDS.
rAE PRESENT SITUATION M IRELAND
Paraslrs Letter TrOR EllnAInhAm Iau-LAnd
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DUBLIN, October 29.-Ryan, one OF the
tiBt suspects arrested, was Internationally
released.
E. Dwyer Gray has retired from the Town
Council.
The FreemGn's Journal publishes letter
from Parnell, dated Kilmainham Jail, dep
recating the plan OF evading the recent
proclamation OF the Government by the
formation OF tenants defense associations
to replace the Land League organization
Parnell says such associations will be tOle
nted by Gladstone only SO long as they
appeared to be disposed to carry out his
views, and would be mongrel reaCtionary
associations such as were formerly CON
demned by Davitt, Every man in Kill
mainham is willing to remain there any
number OF months, or years, that may be
necessary,
LONDON, October GA rumor is current
in Dublin that Earl Spencer, Lord Presi-
dent Of the Council, will replace Earl
Cowper as Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland, and
that Lord Derby will replace Earl Spencer
in the Cabinet.
The farm premises and several stacks Of
wheat and hay belonging to DR.. Thompson,
which have been recently harvested by
emergency men, have been maliciously de-
stroyed by fire ut Ballyduf, Waterford
county. x large crowd looked on, but
made no attempt to save the property. Ar
rests OF inCendiaries Is imminent,
A crowd OF 700 persons attacked the
police while serving summonses ut Bell
mullet, county Mayo. The police fired upon
the people, some Of whom were wounded.
At the rent receiving offices in Athlone,
Moate, Mullingar, RosCommon and other
towns in the west Of Ireland, large numbers
Of tenants paid their rents ia accordance
with the abatements, despite the Land
League advice not to do so. Many thous-
ands OF tenants in the counties OF West
Meath and RescCmmOn have decided to
take advantage OF the land commission.
Meetings announced to be held outside
the churches in these counties on Sunday
have been denounced by the clergy and
will not take place.
sincethe Land League has been proclaim.
ed illegal trade in the West OF Ireland has
commenced to revive. Many farmers on
properties In the neighbOrhOOd OF Youghal,
county Cork, applied to the Land Commits
sion to have their rent fixed. There is a
growing desire among the tenants Of Cork
and Waterford counties to apply to the
Commission. In Waterford alone thou
sand applications have been lodged.
Land League branches in Tuam Dis.
triCt, OF county Galway, are fast break
ing up.
4 telegram from Armagh says that cells
have been prepared in the Jail there for Par.
nell and forty others.
Among the few arrests to-day is that Of
an Englishman, Captain Dugnlore, late Of
the Sixty.fourth Regiment, former Home
Rule candidate for Port Arlington.
PARIS, October 20.-The Land Leaguers
are still hesitating whether or not to trans
fer their headquarters to Paris Virtually
they are here already, for the only infuen.
tial leaders OF the League not in Jail, with
the exception OF Arthur 0'Connor and Jus
tiCe Mccarthy, are now at the Hotel Nor.
mandy. Arthur O'ConnOr was here u
couple Of days ago, but he received a sum-
mons to London, where he arrived yester.
day. The Leagiers have shrewd suspi.
ciOn that the French Government would
not tolerate any regular organization hos
tile to England on French territory. 1t is
probable, however, that the center Of the
movement will be for some time to come
here, but the opening Of offices appears to
be impossible.
THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.
BERLIN, October 20.-Returns from 2l6
election districts show the Government
has not secured a majority. Sixty new
ballots are necessary. OF the members
elected fiity.tive belong to the Center par.
", eighteen are Progressists, nineteen Sc
Cessionists, fifteen National Liberals nine
Free Conservatives, four Poles, ten Pro-
testers and PartiCuliarists, and six belong
to the party OF the people, All the Candi.
dates OF the Center and Advanced Liberal
party were elected.
Herr Richter has been elected to sit for
Hagen.
The Socialists lost two electoral districts
which they formerly represented, and
must contest seventeen second ballots, ten
against Progressists. Six seats have been
gained by the Center party. The SeCes.
sionsts and Progressists have gained con-
siderably. The Free Conservatives are lit
orally deCimated. Their leaders, KardoR,
Varnbuhler and Count Brandenburg are
defeated.
II is not considered that later returns
will materially modify the result now an
nounced.
Count Won Arnim. son Of the late Count
Harry Won Arnim, who was 20 severely
treated by Bismarck, has conquered for
the Progressists district in Brandenburg
formerly held by the Conservatives.
Altogether, between twenty and thirty
Social Democrats pOlled sufficient NUM-
Der OF votes to neCessitate the holding Of a
second ballot. II Ia not doubted that at
least half Of these will be returned.
Among those who have been reelected the
best known names are Herr Lasker, Dr..
ForCkenbreck and DR.. falk. Herr Ben
tlingsen, Clerical, defeated Won Moltke at
Essen, but the latter may be returned for
Memel. Dr.. Iacius, Minister of Agri.
culture, has apparently been beaten by
SeCessiOnist.
The most remarkable feature Of the elec.
ton is the triumph Of those Liberals who
are especially obnoxious TO Prince Bis.
marrk. Thus Eugene Richter, at Hagen,
obtained majority Of 1000, and Karl
Mayer, who has been bitterly prosecuted
by the Conservatives, gained decided
victory at Stuttgart.
Herr Stoecker has been defeated in four
electoral districts.
Count Won MOltke is indisposed and con.
fined to his room.
EvESixG-The results known in 500 elec.
ton districts are analyzed as follows
EleCted-2s Conservative, 1 Free Con-
servatives, rs members Of Center party, %
National Liberals, 90 SecessiOnists, 30 PRO
Eressists, 0 members Of the Party Of the
People, II Poles, and II Pptestors and
.partiCularists. Eighty.nine second ballots
will be necessary.
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