The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-10-10
FOREIGN.
Davitt Disappointed at the Result.

DaVlJG Disappointed at the Result.
DUBLIN Oct. 9.-Davtt in a speech at Wal
ford, yesterday, declared that the land league
had inculcated principles which were eternal
and indestructible, but he was disappointed at
the outcome OF the agitation. When the whole
irish race had rallied to the cry for abolition
OF landlordism, the league had by one tremen-
dous Swoop of the government been arrested in
It's career. The government had been fur
nished with pretext for action by outrages
committed by some of the Irish people. Plead
ing for justice at Westminster he said was use
less. The people should rely upon Irish deter
mination at home to arraign landlordism be-
fore the civilized world as the cause of crime
and disorder.
The Irish Outrages.
Farmer Hogan, who was shot at Balana last
Saturday, died to-day.
The Evicted Tenants Aid Movement.
LONDON, Oct. "a correspondent writes to
the Times stating that as concession to the
feelings of the Catholic clergy throughout Ire
land, all bishops, except Archbishop McCabe,
have extended general permission to the priests
OF their dioceses to take part in the Mansion
House Evicted Tenants Aid Movement, and
in the new Labor League and Industrial Union,
founded by Mr.. Parnell The writer says sew
eral minor church dignitaries consequently
have become presidents of branches of the
league, and will in that capacity participate in
the Dublin conference.
Bishop Walsh on the Irish Question.
LONDON, Ont, Oct 9-Bishop Walsh, who has
just returned from visit to Ireland, yesterday
in st, Peters Cathedral referred to the Irish
question. He condemned in scathing terms
agrarian crimes, but quoted statistics to show
that there was less crime in Ireland proportion
ately than in England, Scotland and Wales.
While opposing disintegration of the Empire.
lar to that enjoyed by Canada.
Peculiar Poisoning
TnNnON Oct Q-Thirtv y,arcono haua hoav,
poisoned here from eating head cheese manu-
factured by local butchers. Physicians attri-
butte the trouble to bristles which had been
chopped up with the akin of the pork, causing
and producing spasms and vomiting Some of
the sufferers are very low but it is supposed all
will recover.
The Anti-Jewish Riots.
ODLEssA, Oct. S.-The military tribunal in
session at Bolta trying the cases of anti-J Jewish
rioters has condemned one leader to two
years Imprisonment and five others to from 16
to IL months imprisonment
Affairs in Egypt.
PARIS, Oct. 9.-The Republique Franchise
refuses to believe that Lord Granville the
British Foreign Minister will set aside the
Egyptian control without consulting France
ALEXANDRIA, Oct. 9.-Two natives, who
were convicted of numbering Ribton and Cat
tani on the 11th of June, were executed this
Perfect order prevailed.
The Land League Not Bankrupt.
NEW YORK, Oct. 8.-A letter from Michael
navitt, in Paris, dated September 24th, says:
SAT the coming conference in Dublin a finan-
clal statement will be presented, and be after
ward published, If the conference so decides.
1t is probable that board of trustees will be
elected by the conference, and the moneys in
the hands of Mr.. Egan be placed by him in
those of such board. This is Mr.. Eagan's own
desire. That portion of the public represented
by Lady Floren 20 Dixie will be somewhat sur
Eagan' shands is made known TO busy-bodies
and slanderers. No doubt the landlords will
be particularly disguised when they also dis
cover that tens of thousands still remain with
which to combat them, where they have been
declaring through their organs that nothing
was left save Land League bankruptcy"
Envious British Troops.
CAIRO, Oct. 9-Considerable dissatisfaction
exists among the other British regiments in
Egypt at the singing out by Gen. Wolseley of
the Royal Irish for special mention in his dis
patch TO the war office giving his report of the
battle at Tel-el-Kebir.
A Rupture in Egypt Feared.
VIENNA, Oct 9.-The breach between the
Sultan and Khedive is widening and it seems
likely to lead ty al open rupture.
Foreign Notes.
A dispatch to the London Sportsman from
Melbourne says: In the Punch regatta on the
Paramatta River Michael Rush came in first,
Beach, Laycock and Trickett finishing in the
order named.