Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-05-18
THE LATEST FROM DUBLIN.
Fltzhnrris Scntenced-NatiOna League
Meeting,

lBy Ielegrapn 10 the Free Press AMI Times.l
DUBLIN. May 1G.-A meeting of the Ma
tional League was held to-day. Biggar said
anything coming from The Pope should be
received with mach respect by the league.
They should at the saTc time express their
opinions in plain but not In offensive terms.
lie urged the impor ancc of preparing for the
general election for members of Parliament
Mayne, Parncllite, said Irish people should
take their theology and not their politics
from Rome. Pornell was the head of their
political church. Kenny, member of Par
Lament, described the Popc's circular as a
shameful Insult to the priests aud the people
of Ireland
The Frceman's Journal in commenting on
the Popes circular said His Holiness had
been n.lsled if not entirely deceived by EMS
saties of the British government, who know
if the Parnell party remains unbrokcu it
VIII hold the balance power in the next
Parliament.
A meeting was held to-nirh, in support of
the Parncl testimonial. Saxton, member of
Parliament, violently attacked the govern
ment, dttlaiing 1t the worst that ever ruled
Ireland. lie said that the papal circular ap-
piled only 10 the clergy. lie thought it de-
srablc to sent n deputation to explain to the
Pope the true condition Of affairs in Ireland.
The Irish people were sorry to lose the valua-
bic services OF the clergy, but with or with
| out allies the movement must go on.
Cheers.
united press cablcgram says some ex-
| element has been caused ut Dublin by an ar
| tlcle in the Express saying that Archbishop
Croke's friends seriously intend boycolting
the Pope for taking the part of the govern
ment and threatening forfeiture of the epis.
copatc as penalty for participation in the
Irish agitation. Archbishop Croke's friends
will refusr, according to the Express, to pay
"Peter's Pence"
Fitzharris Sentenced - Penal Servi.
| tudc.
DUBLIN, May 16.-The trial of Fitzharris,
the Dublin cab-driver, us accessory after the
fact to the murder Of Cavendish and Burke
was concluded this morning. The jury re-
turned verdict of guilty against him, ant
he was sentenced to penal scrvitudc for life
Judge O'Brien in passing sentence on Fitz
harris said "1'he crime of which You wcr,
convicted is morally the same us murder
The deaths Of Cavrndish and Burke wer'
mainly owing to Your act in inducing Smith
to point out the victims Tic prisoner ap
peared sturciipd at the sentence
!, The Murder COnspirators
Daniel Delaney, charged with conspirac.
to murder, was arrligncd in court at Dubli
to-day and pleaded guilty. Edward McCai
frey, who last week was arraigned on tn
: same CHI rses, withdrew the plea of not gull
ty entered then and substituted the plea @
guilty. The sentences We're deferred. Thorn
, MS Martin Indicted for conspiracy to murdc
+ pleaded guilty but was allowed his liberty o
| his undertaking to leave the country. King
, ton and G:Uney were arraigucd on the charg
e Of conspiracy TO murder and both plcade,
, guilty.
! The grand ilry Lave iound true bills fc
/ conspiracy 10 murder against Kingston
, Gibney, and lIealey, charged with conspil
; acy to murder Poole; and true bi
/ for threatening to murder against Mathis
n Brady, who was charged with maxim
: threats against the life OF the foreman Of tn
/ jury which convicted his brother, Joe Bri
dy