Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-09-22

ham member Mr.. Matthewsl Where
were the other six members? Laughter
and cheers. Upon this great and crti-
cal question what was the voice of Bir-
minghamS Why had she spoken with
only one voice, and that through Tory
minister? TCheers and counter cheers.
Tho Liberal union did not seem to be
much of a liberal union after all. The
Liberal party would follow Its old policy,
and do what it could to avert the great
dangers which the policy of the govern
ment threatened.
Mr.. ParuelPs bin was rejected by vote
OF 297 TO 902.
All the Gladstonians supported the Par
nellltes. The Unlonists voted with the
government.
The Cabinet VIII tomorrow discuss the
Queens speech, to be read at the proro-
cation of Parliament.
SIGNIFICANCE OF SIR HIChS BEACH s
SPEECH.
LONDON. Sept. 90, 3 A. M.-The Daily
News fears that Sir Michael Hicks
Beach's speech in the House OF Commons
last night portends an early summoninG
OF Parliament TO pass coercion bill.
Parliament will be prorogued Friday.
The Daily Telegraph thinks that to
compel the Ministers TO come to Parlia-
ment for new crimes act would at pres
ent suit the Parnellites less than any
other party In the kingdom.
BELFAsT's RIOTING.
BELFAST, Sept. 21.-Desultory rioting
accompanied by firing continued through
out the city during all OF last night. Two
policemen were severely wounded, and
number OF citizens were injured. How
many Of the latter were hurt Is not OFF,
cially known, because friends carried
them away before the authorities could
secure them for hospital treatment.
Twenty arrests were made during the
night. The Catholics evinoe more bit
ter spirit against the police and soldiers.
The appearance OF "A single constable in
one OF the troubled districts last night
was greeted with a volley OF stones. The
aspect of affairs this morning was threat
ening and more fighting was expected.
SEVERAL SIMULTANEOUS sKIRMIsHEs.
Rioting was resumed at dinner time at
the junction of Northumberland street
and the Falls road, by Catholic mill hands
stoning the police on duty 10 keep the
Orange Queens Island ship yard men
from coming in contact with the mill
hands. The stoning was so heavy and
ekilliul that the police had to retreat as
far as Shank Hill. Here they were rein
forced, and drove the mob back, captur-
ing a number on the way. While this
battle was going on another mob. In diff
ferent locality, attacked with stones the
Black Watch Regime mt of Welshmen, al
though the soldiers were fully armed and
In fighting array. The troops, with fixed
bayonets, charged in double quick time
on the mob, and drove IL from the scene,
wOunding great number of rioters and
arresting two.
PEOPLE IN A STREET CAR STONED.
Still another mob got into a fight In a
FRO m n a. hla and anruinp oIIf into the
street threw passing car from the track
and overturned It. The car was at the
time filled with passengers. The mob
that overturned this car evidently mad not
intended to do 1t. They were fighting a
purely religious fight, but the locality
was infested with rowdies drawn thither
by the riot, and when these loafers saw
the car upside down and filed with pas
sengers they fusiladed il with stones.
The terror-stricken passengers crowded
close under the seats and under one an
other, and shielded themselves as best
they could with the floor mats and seat
cushions. Several were hurt. Their
situation was dreadful until the military
rescued Ethem and escorted them to
place of safety.
The funeral OOrtege of man named
Boyle, while returning from the cemetery
today, was attacked by mob who as
sailed the mourneFs with stones. The
military charged on the mob and arrested
a score OF rioters. In the melee the Colo
mel in command OF the troops was badly
hurt. At midnight the city is quiet.
NEW YoRK's GREAT UELP.
New YORK, Sept. 2l.-At a meeting
tonight of the New York Municipal
Council OF the Irish National League the
following letter was read:
LINCOLN. NEB., Sept. IL. 1886.
Pdtrick GLEASON, Secretary Municipal Council,
Jrfsh National Tongue:
The resolution of your council approving
the resolution OF the Chicago convention and
pledging renewed support TO Mr.. ParDell and
the irish Parliamentary party is worthy the
representatives of the State that has already
done such noble work by her large contribu-
tions 10 the irish Parliamentary fund. ] am
also thankful for your kind expression OF con-
ndence in and promlse OF aid to my admins
trafion. Be assured that ! shall work with
singleness Of purpose and unswerving
fidelity on the line OF policy adopted
by Mr.. Parnell and his colleagues. free
from any enLan8llDg alliances whatever.
I will do my bRst TO carry out the sentiments
OF the con We n unqualified support Of Mr..
Parnell and his policy as the surest and most
practicable means Of obtaining Irish home
rule and land reform. The Tories are now
going e. change from coercion to evctlons,
which is the worst form OF coercion We
must labor with renewed .effOrts to keep our
Deopie "a Ireland from being driven from their
homes, and 10 that end / hope New York
will continue in the good work and make her
future record worthy the past, and therefore
trust the league will receive the united SUP
port OF every man with Irish blood in his
veins In its continued resistance TO tyranny
and aid for the land OF our birth. Yours,
frRternally, JOHN FL ZGERALD,
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