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inquiry said: I consider this the most abom-
Unable, strocious and waDton crime that ever
disgraced the annals of Ireland, or any other
country: l had written letter to Justin
MCCARTHY, expressing the belief that If the
government reversed their policy OF coercion
and and released Davitt, put an end to the brutal
tiles OF magistrates and stopped the wholesale
eviction of people unable to pay rents, out
RACES would cease and the country return to
peace, order and constitutional agitation.
This letter was shown Gladstone, who, with
out asking any pledge, promise or condition,
withstood Forster in the Cabinet, liberated
members of Parliament, Davitt and a num-
Der OF other suspects, and sent to Ireland his
personal friend to carry out the policy ot con-
| ollIation. You may say | should consider it
national and personal disgrace, under the
circumstances, were an Irishman of the Land
League or national affihstion connected with
the deed"
HOUSE OF LORDS.
LONDON, May Ssh.-In the House of
Lords, Earl Granville moved an adjournment
until tomorrow. He delivered an eulogy on
Lord Frederick Cavendish, who, he said, had
suffered a shocking death, but glorious one,
for he had fallen in the service of his country.
Lord Salisbury seconded the motion. He re-
hco tiot lii5 was NV al oSSsoAOh
for political observations, he had no doubt the
course taken tonight would be only a prelude
to stern and rigorous action.
Earl Cowper expressed his sense of the
irreparable loss which the country had sus-
tanned.
The Duke of Marlborough fully concurred
in the sentiments expressed by Earl Cowper,
and referred to the great service of Burke.
Lord Carlingford spoke in a similar strain.
The House then adjourned.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
LONDON, May Sth.-Every part of the
House of Commons at the opening of the Ees-
sion was crowded this afternoon.
At 4:20 Gladstone arose, and with great
emotion and tremulous voice, moved an ad-
journment Of the House. He said the black.
ness of the crime and the horror it excited
throughout the entire kingdom were unparal-
leled. In the murder of Burke, he said, they
had been robbed OF one of the ablest and
most upright members of the civil service !;
but the hand of the assassin had come nearer
home, and one of the nobiest hearts had
ceased beating while full of hope and love for
Ireland. AS far as the Government " as con-
cerned, all previous arrangements must be
recast On Thursday next he. (Gladstoue)
mOulu ttSh tuc lIOurc lux IchfS W lubEOuitC5 u
measure for the repression of crime in Ire-
land. He believed hs would be assisted from
all quarters of the House. AT an early day
he would introduce measure dealing with
the question of arrears of rent.
Sir Stafford Northcote seconded the motion
of Gladstone for en- adjournment. He prom
ised that the Opposition would support the
Government in measures for the repression OF
crime. He considered the occasion too sad
for more than a passing tribute to the de-
ceased.
Parnell expressed the detestation of all
Irishmen for the crime. He said he believed
it was committed in order to frustrate his
cause. He did not deny that the Governmsnt
might be compelled to take steps to restore
order in Ireland. He was of the opinion that
the crime was the work of those to whom he
had always been opposed.
Forster, just retired from the Chief Secre.
taryship of Ireland. and James Lowther, who
held that Office under the last Conservative
administration, eulogizsd Under Secretary
Burke for his unwearying diligence
The House then adjourned until Thursday.
MEAGER EVIDENCE CABINET MINISTER'S
GUARDED.
LONDON, May S.h.-The head Of the Lon
don police describes the evidence which the
Irish police have TO work upon as very
meager. He thinks there is no doubt that
many arrests on suspicion viii shortly be
made.
The official and private residences of all
| the Cabinet Ministers are now guarded by
| special Constsbles.
NO CLUE TO THE AssAssINs.
LONDON, May S;h.-One universal wish
presails-that the assassins may be arrested
The police are completely at fault They
have not even a good theory as to the crime.
| A gentleman who was present states that
Saturday afternoon, when the Vice regal
procession arrived at the Castle yard, a man
went forward to Cavendish's carriage and
asked il the Chief Secretary was there. His
| Lordship raised his hat aud said al am
Lord Frederick Cavsndish." The man did
not reply, but simply looked earnestly at the
| Chief Secretary and then walked into the
| crowd.
WHAT IS THOUGHT TO BE CLUE.
DUBLIN, May Shit is reported on the
best authority that a car containing four per-
sons was seen Saturday night driving out OF
the Knock-maroon gate of Pheaix Park in
the direction OF Lucien; that the horse was
covered with foam and dust. This report
corroborates the evidence given at the inquest
! W usJJ anu IL thC potiCc IOiiOW up tiiis
clue there is some hope of the ultimate cap
ture CT the murderers.
DETECTIVES AT WORK.
DUBLIN, May S.h.-Detectives have the
register of all the cab drivers here, and are
examining the drivers individually, in order
to ascertain their whereabouts on Saturday.
REWARD FOR INFORMATION
New YORK, May Sth.-The British Gov
ernment will pay large reward. through
the British Consul. General in this city, to
sny one in America furnishing clew to the
murderers of Cavendish and Burke.
THE WIDOW OF THE MURDERED SECRETARY.
LONDON, May Sth.-Lady Frederick Cav
endish left London to-day for Chatsworth.
Prior to her departure Gladstone called to
bid her farewell, and both were much over.
come during the interview. After Lady
Frederick Cavendish had left here, ateleg1am
| for her from the Ladies Land League was re-.
| ceived. expressing the hope that she did not
believe the Irish people were sunk so low as
to murder one who had brought peace offer.
ing to Ireland.
SUCCESSOR OF CAvENDIsH.
LONDON, May Sth.-Johnson, the Attor.
uey Geseral for Ireland, takes the Chief Sec.
| retaryship.
TONE OF THE ENGLISH PRESS.
LONDON, May Sth.-The general tone of
the English press ia most reassuriDg. Outside
of London no Liberal organ favors q retreat
from the new policy in Ireland. The extreme
Nationalist lead the way in denouncing the
crime.
DEAD MEN TELL NO TALEs.
DUBLIN, May Shit is rumored that the
driver Of the car which took the assassins to
and from Phoenix Park was murdered by
them, to prevent discovery, and that his body
has been found in Chapel-Izo Those fiends
made clean work of it.
INDICATIONS OF A CONSPIRACY,
LONDON, May Sth.-The latest information
from Earl Spencer shows that there is some
evidence Indicating the existence of plot.
aimed not only at the Irish Government, but
also at the head of the Liberal party.
FOREIGN SYMPATHY.
VIENNA, May Sth.-The murders of the
new Irish Secretary and Under Secretary
have caused great sensation in political and
diplomatic circles. The belief is spreading
that the United Kingdom is approaching
great changes.
The situation in England aud in Ireland is
compared to that of Austria and Hungary in
1S4S.
MADRID, May Ssh.-The press express hor-
ror at the Irish assassinations, and also sur-
prise at Gladstone's remaining in Office after
the failure of his IIish policy. Ramedierto
thinks Gladstone will conform TO the idea Of
those who demand severer measures toward
Ireland
BERLIN, May Ssh.-The Post says Glad.
stones policy bears bitter fruits.
The Courier asks if this is the expression of
gratitude for Parnell,s release. and adds