The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-09-27
YESTERDAYS SECOND EDITION.
1.-THE following items of news appeared in our
Second Edition of Sunday:l
Justin McCarthy,s American Mission.

Justfn NICCarthy'S American MISSION.
NEW YORK, Sept 25.-Justin Mccarthy, who
arrived here this afternoon on the White Star
steamer Britannia, was met down the bay by
committee of reception on a revenue cutter.
The committee cordially greeted Mr. Mccarthy,
who was pleased to meet them The committee
consisted of Colonel Cavanaugh, William Lane
ONelll and William B. Clarke. Mr.. Mccarthy
is middle sized man. with fiorid complexion and
a sandy grey beard. He said that he came over
in the company of Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell Praed,
and had delightful journey He talked freely,
and said, in regard to the de feat of Gladstone's
home-rue measure. that he was quite prepared
for 1t and was surprised that there was not
greater majority against it. The
people were now anxious to, see What
that Harrington had carried as many
with him as it was thought he would do, and he
believed it would be found that the secessionists
would fall away from the ranks of Salisbury
when they found that they had received no ap
pointments. II eviction was pressed in Ireland.
he thought there might be individual disturb
ances here and there, but there would be no or
ganized political troubles. because the Irish peo-
pie understood the position of affairs perfectly.
AS to the suppression of the National League.
that could never take place, because it was an
English, we'll Irish, institution, and it
would require act of Parliament to bring this
to pass, which would be very difficult of
accomplishment, as they numbered eghty-six
Home-ruers and would be sure to have great
many Radicals with them There had been
something said about an organized attempt on
behalf of the Irish people to AVOID paying their
rent but he did not believe that anything of the
kind would occur OF course in some cases it
was impossible for the people to pay their rent.
as they were without means In speaking of the
appointment OF a commission to inquire as to the
tenure and purchase of land in Ireland, men,
toned in the Queens speech to-day, he said that
was one of the many ways the Tories had of
evading question, and that it only meant delay
to enable them to formulate some definite plan
for dealing with the Irish question.
He spoke OF the I recent defeat IN
come up for hearing before Mr. Justice
OBrien. who was an enemy to the cause of nome
rule, he having been defeated by friend of Par
nells in his contest at Ennis. AS to his return
to Europe Mr.. McCarty said he intended to be
back for the opening of Parliament. on the 9th
of February. He had not come here On any
political mission of any kind, but to give poiti-
cal lectures for his own purpose He had come
as literary man, rather than as politician and
intended to lecture on the English House Of
Parliament" the Irish National Cause" EN-
glish Politics. and one or two other subjects and
endeavor to give the American people fair view
of things On the other side The Irish people, he
added, felt perfectly satisfied with the defeat Of
Gladstone's measure and seemed disposed to
call it a victory rather than defeat, for, when
they commenced to fight, eight years ago, they
had but eight or nine Home rulers. WHILE when
they walked with Gladstone to the House of
Commons, last March, they had 31l. He be-
lieved that, if the present government carried
out Lord Carnarvon's plan, they would be IN
power for a long time. Lord Randolph Churchill
would he believed, be educated to home rule.
He was very clever young man and deep
thinker, although but school-boy in many of
his ways Mr. Mccarthy spoke of the admira-
ton which Gladstone and Parnell had for each
other. and said that Parnell believed implicitly
in Gladstone's power to give the Irish people
what they sought. if he lived. Mr.. Mccarthy
was taken to the Hoffman House, where he will
remain during his stay in this city.