St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-26

and Immediately asked Maj. Saurderson to
repeat the quotations. Maj. Oaunderson
replied with the greatest pleasure" and
again read the extract.
Mr.. HarriS-Will Mai. Saunderson read
what said leading up to the extract?
Mai. Saunderson-This is the only por-
ton of the speech worth repeating.
After an excited discussion the speaker
allowed Mr.. Harris to make an explanation.
Mr.. Harris commenced discursve. state
ment to the effect that in 1914 he went into
the riband lodges in West Meath and else
where in an endeavOr to put down agraran
crime. The speaker interposed, saying
that Mr.. Harris, by the indulgence of the
house, was allowed to make
A PERSONAL EXPLANATION,
but not an argumentative speech. [Cheers.]
Mai. SaunderSon resuming, said: Mr.
Harris does not deny the accuracy of the
extract.
MI. Harris (exctedly)-Read the con-
text.
Maj. Saunderson-Mr. Harris has in
formed the house of fact that was I'M
aware of before, namely, that he belongs to
the riband order. conservative laughter
and Parnellite shouts. Mr.. Harris, ex-
ctedly rose and made a remark that was
inaudible owing to the cries OF the Parnelli-
ties. MIR. Dillon rose to point of order.
He asked whether one member was entitled
to accuse another Of belonging to the riband
order. Parnellite cheers.
The Speaker-It is a statement, the truth
of which Mr. Harris has admitted. The
house must Judge. Mr.. Dillon denied that
Mr.. Harris had admitted anything of the
kind.
The Speaker-The honorable members
have heard the statement Doubtless Maj,
SaunderSon will accept a denial,
MI Harris-I repudiate it as an Infamous
faiseh0od. Cries OF order.
The Speaher-Mr Harris will withdraw
that expression unreservedly.
Mr. Harris Obeyed but further pickering
ensued. The speaker, rebuking the disor-
derby members, said he hoped personal al
lusions would cease Maj. Saunderson said
that Parnell had formulated new canon
Thou shalt ask no rent. All classes were
in more or less depressed condition, ex-
cept the professional politician. Laugh
ter. That occupation was never in more
ftoUriShing condition. The Parnellites were
trying to eXterminate the landlords by ter
Toil5m. He inStanced eases at Gwedore
where tenants paid each other as much
as 300 for tenant right, but refused to pay
the landlords Is shillings rent because the
parish priest. who was president of the
National league, had quarreled with these
landlords concerning threats and outrages
during the winter. Mr.. Parnell was like
an engineer who could turn on or shut off
stef m at will. Mr.. ParneIl held the throt-
tie valve of crime in Ireland. He had
opened the valve before and could do it
again if he pleased. conservative cheers
aid Parnellite cries of order. MI. Red
mond rose to point of order. and after
some discussion, Nr. Saunderson said he
would withdraw the Objectionable express
sion, but at the same time would maintain
his private opinion. In conclusion Maj.
Saunderson said the Parnellites would find
they were not dealing with craven gov
ernment. and that the government would
not let the control of Ireland fall into the
hands of the league. The debate was adj
journed on motion of Mr.. Chamberlain.