New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-16
A BLOODY RIOT IN CORK.
THE PRINCE OF WALES LOUDLY KISSED

A VEGETABLE TnROwN AT THE i'oi
puPrIASs FIRED AT BY THE roLlO q
,s THE Prince and Princess OF
,;a not repeat their Dublin triumph ID Cork
y.a-..h;no within the power of the Loyaiists 10 oo
- dana 70 make the reception success ana 'hc
,,anacera Of the demonstration remained up mos'
of ,ost night to make sure of their arrangements
When the Prince and Princess emerged from Tue
railway station they were greeted with cheer hi'oi
cbeer. Workmen and boys ran ALONGSIDE 'heI
carriage and kept up the cheering 10 CROWN .n0
bisses of the Natonalists, who lined the entire
route and made continual hostile demonstrators
The conduct of the Leaguers aroused the Loyaiis's
to high pitch of enthusiasm, and they niau0 'n0
streets echo with shouts of welcome
While the royal party were being driven III tno
nrocession Nationalist threw vegetable at therr
rorr;oaa The vegetable struck one of the footmen
with considerable force. Many stones were thrown
nv rufians at the people who followed and cheered
the roval carriage, and the police several times
fred at the ruffans No injuries are reported
Immediately after the procession was over
meeting of the Cork National League was helu'
The meeting declared that the Loyalist attehPV "
cot nm a fictitious demonstration of welcome In
honor of royalty had proved a failure.
resolution was passed congratnlatlng John
OConnO the na aPpFasy for the
victory he had achieved tor the National 81 cause
John O'COnnor National member OF Parhament
for Tpperary, marched at the head 9i
of Leagners. who closely followed the processi%1n ION
and sang 0God save Ireland" every time tne
LOyaists or their bands IDS pnrcs started Of Waes
THE Prince of Wales betrayed some feeling when en-
he replied TO the address of welcome presented oy
the sbe C of osa to the BRUSH
Constitution and to the Queen whion tne
contained and hoped tina. every person q to- avoid
dissensious which would interfere with the oolect
AMI progress of his present tour through tne
country. and unite to promote the real we'iaro u
'T RE Prince and Princess soon after the conclusion
of the procession started for Queenstown
STREETS FILLED WITH RioToUs MODS
IoxpoN. April 15.-Up to this evening there was
n afeelinp of relief in Government circles over the
news from Cork. which all tended to show that the
vis,t of the Prince of Wales had passed off quietly
Later the telegraph brought reports of roting in
various parts of the city, and the reports are be-
coming more alarming every hour. In the
afternoon detective arrested ruffian who
was throwing stones at the Loyansts
procession A mob attempted to rescue the prls-
oner 4 he detective fired hls revolver but without
hitting any one and succeeded IN aak,nG , nts
leased on bail, furnished by the Mayor Of Cork,
Early the evening the Ma Natonslisss Snascsss
we're made, and the latest London
newspapers containing accounts of the royal prog
ress were burned in @ b0Dhre. A1ter tne mass
meeting the Nationalists scattered through the
city in parties numbering from nifty TO nve
hundred men. Doors and windows were
smashed, flags and decorations We're torn down
and heaped upon blazing bonfres, and many
gun stores were broken into for the purpose OF arm
Ing the mob. Policemen, when encountered sngly
or i'm small squads, were attacked and beaten un-
mercifully with their own truncheons In many
cases the police rallied and charged des-
perately upon the mob, but they were invariably
surrounded and repulsed. The police then resorted
to free use of their revolvers and bayo1els. IL
was hand to hand lighting of the most desperate
sort, the police standing back TO DacK ana recei'-
ing and nfictlng terrible Injuries. .u. l.,
At midnight the streets were pracucaIp III
possession OF the mob. The policemen VINO re-
mained uninjured could not attempt 10
do more than MAINTAIN their posltions
and fight on the defensive. In addltiVh
TO attacks from the crowds IN the
streets the police exposed TO voleys OF stones
from windows housetops and other points OF van
tape The belief at midnight was that the streets
could not be cleared without the OF artillery.
QUfkNsTowN, April 15.-Au the shipping IN the |
harb0r was ilum mated this evening ana dlS,
play of fireworks was gwen which was attended
by thousands of spectators The Earl and Countess
Spencer have gone to Killarney to await the ar
rival there of the royal party.
HOSPITALS FULL OF WOUNDED PEOPLE. |
TIE RIofISG STOPPED MANY ARREsTs-PoLIcH-
MEN INJURFD.
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