Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-05-17
THE IRISH C0NSPRATORS
Another LOtArraignsd this Morn
ing and Sentenced to
Penal Ssrvltude.
O'DOnnell Charges that the Vatican
Has Been Mislsd Through It's
Ignorance of Irish
egiF Affairs. .
King CetawayO Meets With Ov er
Whelming Deieat-.-RumOred
Loss, 5000 Men.

DUbLlN, NAY ll.-James Mullett,
Edward o 'Brien. Edward McCaffrey
Daniel Delaney, William Moroney and
Thomas Doyle, all of whom plead
guilty to the charge OF conspiracy to
murder, were arraigned for sentence
this morning. The first five men
toned were each sentenced to ten
years penal servitude, aud Doyle to five
years penal servitude. Judge 0 Brien,
In passing sentence on James MuIlett,
said: There is more known cons
cerning you than has been made pub.
lie. believe you were present during
the attack on Juror Field" Mullett
replied, II was not" The Judge
then adverted to the principal share
the prisoner had taken in organizing
the conspiracy TO murder.
Matthias Brady, charged with threat.
ening the foreman of the jury that con
victed his brother, Joe. Brady, plead
guilty to the charge, but the Crown
aud the person threatened assented to
his discharge. ,et ....
The trial of Peter DOyle,on a charge
OF conspiracy to murder, was postponed
on account Of the prisoners sickness.
DE was in court this morning, but SO
weak that be had to be supported in
the dock by the warden.
ODaHnell, member Of Parliament
from Dgngsrten, in a letter to the
Ereeman's Journal, 10 referring to the
Pope's circular to the IIrish bishops,
says that the Vatican has been misled
by species of mendacity which has
avaled itself of the monstrous igno-
rance of Irish affairs prevailing at
Rome. He oharacterizes Errington,
who has been the medium of commus
nication between Great Britain
and the Vatican, as a sneak and reneS
gade, and says the attention Of the
Vatican should be called to the crime
fostered by England's enforcement of
the infamous land code.
LONDON, May l7.-Lord Duferin
will visit the Vatican and Paris on
his way to England from CONSTANT
nople, to exchange views with the
4 Austrian and French governments on
Egyptian questions.
The weekly statement OF the Bank
OF England shows decrease of bullion
Of 969l 900; proportion of the banks
reserve to its liabilities, 32S per cent
PARIS, May 17.-The Figaro pub.
fishes letter from De Lesseps stating
that the Sneg Canal Company nropeses
to ont sec9hd canal actosS the 18th
Mqs. OH h4a .I..G ,f
BERLIN, May lit Is semi ofici
ally announced that the reply of Prus
sia to the last note Of the Vatican
makes no reference to the organic
revision Of the May laws. tits stated
that Bismarek has informed the
friends OF the Vatican that it will
never again receive such favorable
offers frem Prussia as those nov under
considerati6a aud it viii surely repent
it if it rejects them.
PARIS, May 1.-THE weekly state |
ment of the Bank of France shows an
increase Of 2,lOO,OOO francs in gold,
md lls,OpA iFaues silver.
LIMA, May 17.--The Diares. ofic-
ial and the El Commeri, are respon.
sible for tho republication of the npwu
already given eoneeFning the Treaty Of
peace. IL is said to be confirmed by
the latest news brought by South
steamer. Itis not generally credited
here. m cf aot
LONDON, Bay 17.-A dispatch to
the Daily Telegraph from Vienna
says: The Sultan has agreed to con-
woke the Turkish Parliament, which
will resemble the assembly of 1876 1t
will be comp0sedlot representatives
Of all religious, and will meet in 0cto-
her. ' b 'f'l
This Is the third day Of the Man.
chester Summer Meeting. The race
for the Manchester Cup, $1,000, was
won by I. Browns Primrose; j. H. |
Houldsworth's Palermo second. and |
John Charlton's Albsn third. There |
we're sixteen starters.
DUNBAR, May l7.--News has been
received that King Cetewayo having |
savspced to attack 0ham aud Usibe- |
pu, the latter chiefs combined their |
forces and utterly routed .Oetevayo.
The tirst ACCOUNTS Of the engagement |
put ths loss at 5000 men, but this is |
nrohahIv nvaooaratad |