Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-21
IRELAND'S RIGHT T0RULE
WORDS OF CHEER TO PARNELL
FROM AUGUSTA.

Hon. Patrick walsh and Other Promi-
nent Citizens Address n Meeting Of
LAYERS OF Liberty - vice President
Hendricks' Recent UtterAncsa In
dOrsod-The Flight Against BoyeOtEing.
AUGUSTA, GA, Oc,. 20.-Tn this city to.
night an enthusiastic meeting, presided
over by Mayor r. IL. May and addressed
by Congressman George Barnes, President
pro. TEN. Davidson, of the State Senate,
Representative Brandt, Hon. Patrick
Walsh, j. c. 9. Black, aud other promi-
nent citizens, to express sympathy for
Charles ). Parnell and his coworkers Ia
their efforts 70 secure home rule and self
government for Ireland, unanimously
adopted the following resolutions:
Res0lged. That IN the struggle for self gov
erDmtnt in which the Irish people are en-
gagged we recognize the great principles Of
government. that no nation can be justly
governed without the consent OF the gov
erned, and that people are best governed
who are free o. eject their representa-
ttyes and TO make laws u regulate and
govern their own affairs. These principles
Of government are exempli1ed in ths Unitsi
states in the relations OF the States to the
Federal government. They are also Illus
trated in the relations Of Canada aud Auss
tralia TO the British empire.
IRELAND's STRUGGLE.
sututional government. She demands OF Eng
land the right OF an Irish parliament TO make
laws for the IRISH people. All Americans
who love liberty and Justice cannot fail to
sympathize with the Irish people in the great
cause in which they are engaged.
Resoiged, That lreland's demand for self
government as FORMULATED by Mr. Parnell in
his recent speeches before the Irish peoDie is
Just and reasonable. and that the patriotic
forts ~ himself and his CO. putriOts 80 secure
f)r lrcl nd the right Of self governments
command our sympathies and support.
Aes0lDed. That the thanks Of this meet ng
he rendered Hon Tnomas A. Hendr cks. Vice
President Of the United States, for his recent
manly address on the irishqueston on that
occasion he truly T. presented the liberty low
lng people Of the United States, ani Ignoring
imported diplomacy and Onicialism, boldly
asserted the right Of an American citizen.
whether in or out of Office. 10 express his opin-
ions fu'ly, freely and publicly upon All proper
occasions.
LANDLORDS REMIT RENT.
DUBLIN, Oct. 20.-The Irish landlords
have taken into consideration the distress
prevailing in the agricultural districts
owing 10 the low prices of cereals and
other farm products, and are remitting 20
per cent. Of the overdue rents OF their
tenants.
The Supreme Executive Committee Of
the National League has dissolved the
Waterford branch for expelling Alderman
Smith in defiance OF its orders.
FOES OF BoYCoTTING.
LONDON, Oct. 20.--A powerful commit
tee, composed of Lords Bandon and
Castleton and other prominent gentlemen,
has been formed in this city to assist the
people Of every class in Ireland who have
been boycotted, and TO advance funds 10
all persons or corporations willing to op.
pose boyc0tting.
PYNE TO BE PROSECUTED.
The government will prosecute Mr.Pyne,
Parnelite candidate for Parliament for
Waterford, for a sedtIous speech recently
made at Clenmel.
AN OFFER OF SHIPS.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 20.-A syndicate IN
this city has offered to start a fleet OF
packets in opposition to the Cork Steam
Packet Company to carry cattle from
Cork 10 England for the Nationalists.