The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-09-23
AN UNREST TN IRELAND
TeRRoRlzlNe AND eoycoTTlNe THE
oRo5R or THE DAY.
Mr.. Healyss violent Attack on LORD
Bantry Liable to Get Him Into Trou-
hle-An Important Steamship Line
War Preparations - Notes


National league meeting in the old parish
Grains Of shot wers found in Barrow's bel
room and the door of Honrigan's house was
riddled. No one was injured, because eaen
of the intended victims was absent Sucn
occurrences have hitherto been unusual Id
the County Waterford
Mr. Haalyss recent violent speeeh at Glen :
pariff appears likely TO get him into trouble
because of his onslaught on the landlords
and agents IN the county Kerry. and espec.
ally on the Earl cf Bantry. Now, ask,
said Healy s'who was Lord Bautryf ne
who owns every foot of ground as far as the
eve can reach is person who was drumneo
ont of the British army for di graceful con-
d,1ct-a person OF such low and miserable
disposition that, having enlisted as COM
mon private in the guards, had himself ex-
relied bv order of the commander IN cher
for being ruffiau. Such is the man VINO
has exercised powers and spread terror over
the district for years past, and is one or En-
glands sacred idols Il will be rehembered
that at one time Mr. Walsh and N fSelf were
arrested by Lord Bantry's agent, and that
nv lord had the audacity to sit upon tine
bench of magistrates and to send US on 10
prison. lGroaus.l Although dismissed from
the army, Lord Bantry had been immediate
" appointed to the commission of the peace
lie Is now uUGDl6 70 SUI" las A1O~o AZ NAS -
cinity. He was in Australia bushwhacking
while his agent here was carrying out his
commands.
Lord ArdiIaun. late Sir Arthur Guinness,
the brother-in-law of Lord Bantry, has
written letter to the newspapers which
states that he has written to Mr.. Healy ask
inc if he is correctly reported in what has
been given about l ord Bantry. 1t IS under
stood that Mr.. Healy viii be prosecuted for
defamation.
AT the Donaghadu licensing sessions the
police opposed the renewal of the certificate
Of Thomas O'Keefe, licensed publican, on
the ground that ne had refused to supply a
man named Kelly with drink, Kelly having
been boycotted for some time before IN the
neighborhood Considering the good char
acter of the applicant the license was grant
| ed, although IL magistrate said: line act
| of the publican in refusing TO supply drink
| to a customer was one which might very
| Likely lead TO a breach of the peace. 1t would
| be dangerous precedent to lay down that
publican could refuse drink to a man or not
as he wished"
| There is an active revival of the project to
run a line of passenger steamers from MIL
| ford Haven, in Wales, across the Atlantic
| to Newfoundland, TO transport the passen-
gers across Newfoundland by RAIL- and to
4
| Meeting line of steamers. 1t is claimed that
by this route the normal time of making the
trip from England to New York would be
| only six days. The Great Western Railway
company is said to be prepared to subscribe
largely to the new enterprise. The Liver
pool Post says it learns that the promoters
| of the proposed company mean business.
and will issue an aluring prospectus as soon
as trade revives sufficiently to warrant the
| expectation of investments
The expenses of the defense in the Eliza
Armstrong abduction case are amounting
up to enormous figures. Mr.. Stead has re-
fused to employ special counsel, and Is con-
Quoting his own defense with the help of oc-
casional suggestions from his regular solicit
tor The officers of the Salvation army,
however, have employed an eminent array
of pleaders to defend Mrs. Jarrett and Mr..
Bramwell Booth. The leading counsel fol-
the defense is Mr. Charles Russell, Q. c., and
member of parliament for Dundalk, who re
ceives no less than one thousand dollars fol
every ppearance that be makes in the pc
lice court. These fees, together with tbs
costs Of obtaining witnesses and many Incl
dental expenses of the trial, are paid by tbs
Salvation army, but as that concern is nov
an enormously rich corporation it car
doubtless stani the strain.
A valuable testimonial was presented Il
Mr. Ismay of the White Star Steamship
company, on board the Adriatic, in behal
| of the -harebolders of the company, as 4
mark of their esteem and of their 6pprecia
ton of his successful management of tbs
lines affairs The presentation was follow
ed by a banquet. MIR. Ismay made a speecl
! in which he alluded to the depression in th'
Atlantic trade, and said that shIpbuilderI
should refrain from burdening the marke
with tonnage which it is unab to support
The gifts to Mr.. Ismay consisted of silve
dinner lined with golf, valued a
5000 gum sas, and portrait of himself b,
Miilais.
As result of the agitation by the Lance
of the filthy condition of Windsor it is pro
posed to cleanse and rebuild the slums of tn
royal town. IL is expected that the wor
will be completed in about two years, anc
viii be fitting celebration of the fftiet
annive rsary of Queen Victoria's accession f
the throne, which will occur in 1887. 1t
sugges ted that the cost of the improvement
should be betrayed out of the boarded wealt
of the queen but this suggestion is not hkel,
to be adopted.
The RI Hon. William E. Forster has has
! a relapse and is confined to his bed. HI
t condition causes great anxiety.
D Tennysonis latest poem deals with hom
rule in Ireland. Tho author is dramatizin
, the work The health of the Poet Laureat
is breaking, and this is probably the las
literary WORK he will undertake.
+ The confusing and conflicting special
from the Bosphorls Berlin, Madrid, s.
Petersburg, and Vienna that reach Londo
touching diplomatic and political events i
t each place remind one of what Mr. job
Walter of the Times said after his retur
from America, three years ago, when aske
IL. I,l.a
a average United States press: "Two-fftt
. are engaged in originating rumors in orde
r that the other three-fIths may deny them
> Reuters, the Havas, and other press associ;
tions seem to be actively practicing TIL
mode. Notwithstanding rumors to the col
trary, the mastery inactivity of the la
few days represent a state Of affairs REGARD
ing the Porte, the Caroline, the s'expu
sions,n and the Afghan question similar t
what the foreign oifics motto hers seems t.
!, be, while the diplomatists, ike ths9awyer,
/: are enjoying long vacation: "Roll up th
!: map OF Europe This quietude will doub
e less continue until the ending of the Freuc
and British elec tons can bring new Unfit
snce on European complications.
The official inquiry into Sunday labor
!, Germany has been nearly completed. 1t
expected that the report will advise againi
any alteration in the present laws upon tina
: subject.
The Prussian governments has again re
lected the vati an proposals in regard to th
vacant see Of Posen and education in sem
!, inaries
! The imperial crown prince Frederick
William and the other members of tn
imperial family will leave for Stuttgat.
soon.
The delegates to the telegraph convention
at Berlin have presented DR.. Stephan. tbs
{ president, with a handsome and COS ~
punch bowl made of silver and crystal
The banquet given by Dr. Stephan to tbs
delegates was a grand affair. The delegate
viii sign the business documents and viii
then depart for their resp sctiye homes
The telegraph conference will reassemble
in Paris in 1890. The new tariff will take ef-
feet In July, 1886
The London Times says, continuing its re-
marks upon poor Mr.. Pen1er's mishaps at
the Berlin conferences:
We now sea clearly, in the light of Mr.
Tenders explanation, that the exact sum of
the loss to the Eastern Telegraph company
Is quite immaterial, so long as the loss S big
enough to compel the company to Weld what
NJ Fioyer demanded. That it is big enough
for that purpose is proved by the fact that
| MIR. Floyer has got ali>hs asxei for TIT as
Mr. Fender endsavored day or two ago to
persuade the public that he was not really in
the least bit arraid of Mr. Foyer, but grant
% his request merely out of his own abound
! ing magnanimity and sweet reasonableness,
we cannot sufficiently admire the controver-
slal dexterity with which be now demon
states that Mr. Floyer could threaten him
with loss OF fb0.0 year. The circum-
stances are undoubtedly painful, and per-
haps excuse a little temper. But if Mr.. PEN
der had waited until he was cool be would
not perhaps have given himself away as the