The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-14
THE GROWING ACT.
Mr.. PARNELL, LArElRIsH AolTAToR,
Aud High Priest Ofths Laad League, Arrested, and
He WIlISOW Haze an Opportunity Of Reflect.
Ing on His COuFss In KIluAIHhAm
jail - ireland In 4 Hsrment.

DUBLIN, October l3.-Chas. S. Parnell
was arrested this morning at Kings Bridge
railway station while on his way to attend
the Kildare Convention. 1t is not yet
known with what olIense he is charged,
LONDON, October l3.-It is understood
that the determination to arrest Parnell
was only reached at yesterdays Cabinet
council. The warrant for his arrest was
issued to the detectives Of Dublin on the
arrival there OF Chief Secretary for Ireland
Forster, who left London Immediately af-
ter the close Of the Cabinet council.
DUBLIN, October l3-Parnell was arrest
ed ut hotel, not at the railway station.
He was sNrrestcd on two warrants signed by
Forster, Chief Secretary for Ireland, Charg-
ing him with melting the people to intimi-
date Others from paying their just rent, and
with intimidating the tenants from taking
the benefit Of the land act. lie was taken
to Kilmainham jail.
NEw YoRE, October ia cable special
from Dublin syS Parnell was arrested
to-day ut Morrison's Hotel, where lie was
stopping previous to his starting for the
Kildare Convention ut Mas. Inspector
MallOn called ut the hotel ut nine o'clock
this morning, and sent up word to the
Land League leader, who was still in bed,
that he would like to see him. The hotel
porter returned word that he would be
happy to see the Inspector Ms soon Ns he
was dressed Soon after h0 sent for Nal.
lon, who, with Detective Sheridan, went
up stairs. ParncIl met him pleas.
anily and asked: "Do you in.
Mallon, handling him the warrant still wet
with Forsters signature, for the Chief See
retary only returned from London by the
morning mail at o'clock. Parnell then
glanced over the warrant and said: "All
right" le put on his hNtand walked down
stai ~ with the two policemen. A cab was
waiting ut the door and the three men en-
tered it. "kilmainham prison, cried NAL
lon to the driver, and they drove or There
were four other policemen in citizens
clothes in another carriage. On arriving
ut kilmainhum jail Parncll was at once Ns-
signed to Il cell. There was no demonstm.
ti0n as no one knew about the arrest be-
y0nd the parties concerned.
A cable to the irish World from the Sec.
rotary Of the Land League at Dublin says
DrnLIN, October l3.-Parncll was arrest
cd in his bed this morning, and immcdi-
Ntcly lodged in Kilmainham Jail.
Ireland is in n fcrment Dublin is in
state Of terrible excitement. The city Is
an armed camp, showing that this has been
premedltNtCd ind prepared for action. No
event in the history OF Ireland has so stir
red Dublin, and the only parallel Is Paris
ut the destruction OF the bastile.
[Signcdl QUINN, Secretary.
DUBLIN, l2 NJ, October l3.--'TlIe COndi-
ton Of things at this hour is awful. The
wave OF Indignation gathers force as the
minutes fly, Hnd there Is no telling when
il may break or, wlat the consequences
may be. The Land League Executive Is at
this moment sitting with John Dillon in
the Chair. The worst is being prepared
for. II is rimOrcd the Government will
take military possession OF the Land
League headquarters and proceed to tho
utmost extremity Of brute force to rcpress
the organization. Calm, but deliberate
the men at the head. Men in America,
stand firmly by us and there need be no
fears as to the ultimate result.
lSignedl JosEpH p QUINN, Secretary.
II is reported that the arrest Of Plrnell
Is only preliminary to still more vigorous
action against the Land League. The ar-
rest was affected very quietly at S:;j this
morning. The police appealed to Parnell
to avoid all delay so rs not to permit the
fact to become public, The moderate Lib.
erals and Conservatives approve the arrest
1t IL believed PNrnell's speech at Wexford,
Sunday last, furnished the government
technical justification for the arrest. The
League Is now, BPM, sitting. tis expect.
cd 1t will publish manifesto. II is
said John Dillon, member Of Parliament
for Tipperary, will assume tho Presidency
Of the League. The military force in Dub.
lin Is held in readiness for action In event
OF an emergency. The Secretary OF the
Land League was interviewed shortly after
P0rnell's arrest. lie expressed much as
tOnislment, exclaiming exCitedly "Let
them come on; we are ready for them,
Father Sheelly, Patrick Egan and Y. d.
Dillon went TO Paris to,dNy.
" " stated that the Executive Inns deter
mined 10 arrest all the leaders Of the Land
League. The l'rivy Council Of Ireland
have had Il meeting. II il said that two
trains Of troops lave been ordered from
Currogh,
A process.server was fatally shot by two
men near Edgeworthstown, County Land
ford.
NIorrison's Hotel hal been carefully
watched from the time ParnCll entered last
evening. The officer who made the arrest
first saw Parnell in his bedroom, lie al.
lowed him to finish dressing and pack his
clothing ParnGll was oalm. lie was
warmly welcomed by subj jeCts in Kilmnin-
ham Jail. When the unrest became known
there was great excitement The ncwspG.
per officer offices were beseigctl,
The inhabitants of I4isnOne closed their |
shops on the news oiPdrnell's arrest, The
guards at Kilmainlnm Jail were doubled, |
Carlow, Kildare, lAngford, I.Otlth, Wexford
and Wicklow counties and certain barOnies |
In Meath are proclaimed under the coercion
act.
The detective superintendent who ar.
rested rarnell was accompanied by six de- |
teCtives. The cab which conveyed Par.
nell to prison was escorted by Two cars
filled with police. .....-
InNDoX, October i0,-The Pal Mall Ga
ictie says There Is no reason beyond idle
gossip for the talk OF q division III the Cab |
met. Tile section OF the Cabinet which |
doubts the efficacy Of coercion neyerdcnicd |
that circumstances may arise which would |
Justify tts repression. The ministers who |
stroye hardest i4E The land act have the
best right Of making short work OF violence
and Indictments thereto.
referring TO the arrest Of Parnell tie
Gn.dtc snys What has been dpue Inns
been done unanimously
Gladstone was informed that the arrest
had been accomplished after lle arrived at