New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-19
A SERIOUS INDICTMENT.
CHARGES AGAINST IRISH MEMBERS.
DETAILS or AN ALLEGED CONSPIRACY FOR THE RE
PEAL OF THE UNION.
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ppurfant; 1856. North An.rsenn 1,ahIa u.n. u.

PEAL OF THE UNION.
tBY CABLE TO THE TRIBUyE1
Copyright; 1856; North Amsrscaa CaoIs YspsQe
LONDON, Aug. 1S.-An independent member
OF Parliament, not hostile to Home Rule intends to
move proceedings against william Ridgeway the we'll
known Pcadilly publisher for publishing pamphlet
making ubcous charges against certain members Of
Parliament The pamphlet processes to give authentic
details Of a conspiracy for repeal OF the Union be-
tween members of Parliament not named and
eanzaons known respectively as the Fenian and Irish
Republican Brotherhood. The folio wing show
the specific nature OF the charges:
J.J; O'kely, whom ! well remember swearing in as
Mr.. Kenny. Mr. sheehy, r. p Gin, Mr. Harr, ~ Dr. Fax
f. X. OBrien, T. p. OConnor, I. Heay, justin Hnntley
men addition to the oath faithful and bear true
allegiance to Queen Victoria have taken the oath IN the
ance the Irish Republic now virtually established
and TO take up arms when called defend its nds
pendence and integrity. also swear to Yield Implicit
obedience 10 the commands OF my superior officers"
The pamphlet further charges these members of the
House Of Commons with being sworn enemies Of Eng
land. 1t also says:
1880 Parnel has been forced deeper and deeper
into the labyrinths and Is to-day his
agents as Will show, with every stratum OF tue
zatiOn
II further states that Michael Davitt member
of the Supreme Council tho Irish Republican Brother
hood expelled that position for good
reasons IL also charges James OKelly VI. f., with
membership IN the militant council OF the Brotherhood
organized to carry offensive op 'rations against
the British Goverhmcnt and with giving El Mahti
In Egypt information and active support against
the British invader 1t also charges Mr. Parne!l
with giving guarantees to the Brotherhood to carry
constitutional agitation under which Fenanism could
be revived the lane question he made motive power
and a certain number OF Parliamentary seats TO be
allotted to Fenans Tho pau phiet further charges M
Parneli with using the Fonian Brotherhood to get
money. nnueuce ana agents also with taking money
in lump sums whch money was used On 50 many
wOrdsl for rebellion and revolution. Ii also charges
that while Frank Byrne managed the Irish vote I'm
England In the interests OF Mr.. Parncl, Byrne's
wife carried knives bought by Kelly
Birmingham to commit the PhPnix Park
murders and escaped being placed In the wtnesSbox
by leaving Dublin while her sister took her place in the
house. The latter being confronted with the nformer
Carey swore she not Mrs. Byrne. The pamphlet
also charges that orders admitting strangers TO the gal
ery OF ,he House OF Commons given by the Irish
members twice to Daily who had come to London from
for the purpose throwing bombs the House
of Commons. 1t further charges r. p. OConnor. VI. p.
with receiving the lobby and entertaining Carey who
then being searched for by detectives n connection
with the dynamite outrages IN London.
Ridgeway be compelled by the House OF Commons
TO give his authority for these statements under penalty
Of imprisonment If he refuses. The respectaslity and
position of the persons implicated give the charges
Importance that will be difficult for the House
fuse to take action. T. Z. GILL, NJ. p.