The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-10-29
H.u,y george on the Old Sod.

Hsuty Geerge on tae Old Sod.
Cork, u The dissolution Of tn q
LEX g IN sonth IrelaR1 proceeds stead
lily aAu pencesuIiy. John n-hermsn, one
of t:.e III u violent lesguers In Cork,
pt Ill an sppea to be made Tor Glenn
| en- If e tie first arrest The appeal
conclud a: 81 VII guaranfee to take no
further I.4rt in public matters relstive to
| Lard 7. form. knowing As do, the land
| bill i, pr ect." Heff.rman, since his
release, denied that be signed any condi-
] tions I'd resumed the agitation.
| New York, N.-Herfy George tele-
| graphs the Irish World from Dublin that
arrests continue. The Land League has
| ceased to hold public demonstrations, but
continues TO meet privately in chapels
| and in houses. The prisoners are allowed
one visit day, but that is hard TO obtain
| Is cages are used which make the condi-
| tione awkward and studiously humii at
ing. Two bsrricsds - separate the visitor
from the suspect, one warden stands be-
hind the prisoner and another before,
catching every word and eying every
move. All Allusion to matters political
are strictly prohibited. Waiting visitors
are compelled to stand outside the jail
exposed to all sorts Of weather. Even
ladies are kept vainly waiting on their
| feet all day in the rain. All letters ad-
dressed to the prisoners are closely read.
Ladies of the Land League are working
with wonderful industry.
Dublin, a. United Ireland, Land
Lesgue organ, has an address to its read.
ers, saying: ut is now plain that free
dom of opinion is for the moment at an
end in Ireland, except Tor the enemies Of
the people, or for those still more dan
gereus friends who are taking advantage
Of public opinion in order to deadea the
peoples courage and aid the design
Of foreign coercion by craven counsel1
near home. Whoever speaks word
that is burning in millions of Irish hearts
10 struck dumb by mailed hand; who
ever openly or covertly bids the people
desert the cause to which they have
pledged their lives and honor belnEe the
word. is petted for his treason and gicri-
fed for his cowardice. Under these cir
cumstances the journal which ha- mol
aptitude for spostacy can continue tuI
exist only ey easing 10 exuTeS- any
opinion at all, snd By combining itself 10
collecting bare facts concerning the great
struggle which is now only comm encing.
During the reign of terror. United ire
land will be conducted on0hi. principle.
Blank in its editorial columns every
peasant in his mountain huI, and every |
friend of freedom the woIld over will
know how TO translate. It will ~ per- |
petual reminder that, let bayrne:s be |
shaken ia our face. an let some Of those |
whom we counted our own, wiring our
hearts ard give joy TO our enemies these
principles are immutabie snd will yet
triumph. Our gaze turns from ferocious
Eng ~nd to the glorious west. IN the
hands OF the Irish Ia America lies or
fate. Upon tn amount Of assistance at
hand for those who have D endure evie-
ton depends disaster or triumph. Now
SIS never before apathy among our trans
brethren means death Now or
never; one glorious effort on their part
means victory. Our backs are turned toI
Britain, our faces tnward the west.
When our voice is heard again. We havsl
firm faith that 1t viii be in the shout of
victory"
The work of tae land commission is
being cut out for it with 8 vengeance.
There have been 2, $50 applications to fix
fair rents; aud no fewer than 10000 SD. :
plicstiors for forms have been sent out.
The peasant proprietary causes are likely
TO prove abortlye for want Of response
from the tenants. No fewer than 400
landlords have intimated that they are
willing to sell their estates, but a singleI
tenant has expressed the wish to buy. mol
doubt the tenants imagine that under the
land act they own the land quite WE'LL
enough already, without going to the ex.
pense ofbuying it, The fifteen commits
sioners and their assistants have twicsl
had a conference about making arrange.
ments for snb-commisson in the cotIn.
try. 1t has been decided to commenced
operations next week in the northern
counties
The interference with the Lsiies,
League by police toek place to-day al
Balentra, County Donegal, where head
constable stepped in at meeting and
turned the ladies out, csutioning them
not to meet again. The Ladies, Lesoi,aI
met to-day 10 Dublin. It was reported
that during the week seven new branches
and five children's branches had been
formed. Miss Parnell has given notice
OF q motion to form an association ex-
cluslvely to attend to the wants OF poll.i-
cal prisoners and their families IT
The police have intimated to KaIlv.
spirit and grocery merchant and prtpri.
etor of the Land League offices ia Utpsr
SackTille street, that he is in DANCE of
losing his license if he allows bis prenj-
ses to be used any longer by the Leasue
To-day Kelly caused the brass plate fol
be removed from the door and gave no
tlce to the officials of the Ladies' Lestus
that they must clear out ct once.
Every arrangement had been made 70 /
seize the League organ, United IreIc,d. {
to-day, at 2 o'clock, but the appesratcel
OF the paper without any leading ar.ices l.
completely nonplussed the legal advisers
Of the chief secretary, and it has been C. ,
sided for the present to postpone further
action In the matter I am informed
that government have under contemnls-
ton the srrest Of thirty-two preside,tsi
Of League branches.
80 far from being afraid of the alleged .
plot to take his life, Mr.. Fors.er wslks
through the streets of Dublin quite unst-
tended and apparently under 10 app-e-
aension for his personal safety.
= The postmsster-general has warned
employees of the postoffice tast tbevI
will De dismissed if they do MT imme.
ilately sever their connection with the
Land League.
The police dispersed meeting of the
Ladles' League, at Ballentra, Donegal.
Inc Land League solicitor informadi