The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-02-22
FOREIGN.
Lively Reception Given the New Lord
Lieutenant in Dublin
NationaIists Assault the Loyal Trinity
College Students in the Parade.
Another Week will Give Peace or War
In the Balkans.

IN tHS 0clkdnSs
DUBLIN, Feb. 201The Earl of Aberdeen,
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, made his formal
entrance into Dublin today. He rode in an
open carriage from the railway station to the
castle. attended by the officers of his mill
tary staff and of his official household, but
with no guard of police or soldiers
His reception was cold and Indifferent.
No flags were displayed in honor of the
event. and there was only an occasional and
feeble cheer from the small groups OF
people who had assembled to witness the
As the yiceroy and his suite rode through
Great Brunswick street a large number of
students of Trinity College, who had as
sembled in College Green, formed into line
and joined the rear of the procession. Ihey
displayed various loyalist emblems, and led
all the cheering that there was for the Queen
and the viceroy.
The demonstration gave offense to the
Nationalists, who lined the streets, ana
they made furious attack upon the stu
dents.
Tie latter were armed with stout sticks,
and they fought desperately. Their line,
however, was speedily broken in several
places, and they became isolated in small
groups, which were easily beaten py their
older and heavier antagonists.
The rioters used sticks, stones tied up IN
handkerchiefs and other imprOvised weap-
ons. Many persons on both sides were
wounded, the Injuries of some of them be-
ing so severe that they were taken to hos
pital.
After the students were thoroughly van
quished the police charged upon the rioters
and dispersed them. No attack was made
upon the Earl of Aberdeen OF any of his
suite.
Mr.. ParneIi Arranging for Great Po-
IitIcaI Demonstration.
The Irish party will hold meeting at the
Cannon Street Hotel in this city on st. Pat
riek's day. Mr.. Parnell win preside. The
object of the meeting will be to issue to En-
gland the ultimatum of the Irish people con-
cerning home rule. As the date selected for
this event precedes by but five days the 22d
of March, the date set by Mr.. Gladstone for
the commencement of the governments work
on Irish legislation, it is believed that the
Nationalist leader means to force crisis on
the home rule question. Mr.. Parnell has
meetings throughout Ireland simultaneously
with the one he will preside over. The ul-
timatum will also be announced at these
meetings.
The Irish Question in Parliament.
In the House of Commons last night Mr..
James Bryce, under foreign secretary said
that the government had authorized nobody
to represent England in the inquiry relative
to the Panama Canal.
Mr.. Sexton asked whether Mr.. John Nor
ley, the chief secretary for Ireland, intended
to appoint a reporter to take dewn Lord
Randolph Churchiil's speeches in Ireland.
The question was greeted with laughter.
During a discussion on vote for the Irish
cOnstabulsry, Mr. Dillon expressed the
strongest desire to make smooth AIr Nor
ley's path. because as he said, ne knew that
Mr.. Morley wished 81 leaYe Ireland as soon
as possible
Mr.. Morley replied III ali anconcerned man
ner repudiating Mr. Dilion's motive OF SYM
pathy. He said that the question how long
English ministers would rule Ireland was
rapidly approaching q solution one way OF
the other. Loud Parnellite cheers greeted
Mr.. Morley's remarks.
Baron Henry De Worms has given notice
that he will ask Mr.. Morley on Monday
whether he adheres to the opinion expressed
in his speeches that it is desirable to exclude
the Parnelites from Parliament.
win Stand by Dixie.
Sir Charles Dixie met the Chelsea Liberal
council yesterday, and declared that he had
no intention of resignng his seat in the
House of Commons. He said he had resolv-
ed to live down the public elamor against
him. A vote of confidence in Sir Charles re-
suited, 294 to 6.
Turkey and Servia.
CoNsTANTINoPLE Feb. 20-The repreSen-
tatives of the Powers composing the Balkan
conference have ordered Seryia and the
Porte to submit simultaneously their pro-
posals for peace between Servia and Bull
garla.
received tomorrow, which will afford just
one week for their consideration before the
expiration Of the truce prescribed by the
demarcation commission.
JrTN0DT Fob Thu Sultan
has informed the British ambassador that
the Porte does not intend to grant any con-
cession to Greece.
Socialist Demonstration in London.
LONDON, Feb. 21.-Today Socialists march
ed from ali parts of the city and massed 80,
coo strong in Hyde Park. The leaders ar
rived at the Reformers' Tree at 3 p. m in
wagonettes. Mounted police patrolled en-
frances of the park and strong reserves were
held in readiness for any emergency.
During the meeting 10000 roughs of a
threatening appearance gathered on Great
StanhOpc street, but were vigorously charg-
ed and dispersed by the police. Speeches
were made from three platforms. Burns de-
livered an effective Grafton, in which he de-
precated any attempt at looting or riOting
attributed the previous rioting to the mock
cries of the club men, and appealed to his
audience not to take their ransom prema-
tnrely nor give police spies a chance to sell
them.
Hindman, Williams and Champion spoke
in their usual strain, but without using vi
olent language, and demanding a social re-
volution in positions of capital and labor
When the meeting ended the crowd moved
in an orderly manner to the exit OF Hyde
Park, when without warning bodies OF
mounted police made furious rush into the
crowd, especially at the vicinity of the lead
ers' wagonettes. Many blows were dealt and
the police were hooted. The temper Of the
crowd was rising, but in response to the APP
peals of the speakers they behaved well. A
large section of the crowd escorted the wag-
onettes to Victoria street. The police con-
tinued their attempts to diSperse the Social
lists, and by the time Westminster was
reached the crowd had been scattered and
quiet prevailed in the streets. No attempt at
rioting was made.
Intriguing Against Spain.
PARIS, Feb. 21.-It is reported plot exists
to unite Spain and Portugal under the Duke
of Brogunzo and to overthrow the present
regency in Spain. The Duke of Montpensler
is heading the intrigue
Foreign Notes.
Gen. Boyne of Berlin, adjutant to Emperor
William, is dead.
Parnell has prepared scheme to apply the
Irish church surplus not yet exhausted to re-
lieving the distress in Ireland.
The powers have sent final note to
Greece before blockading the Greek fleet in
Salames Bay.
Thirty thousand persons in London have
applied to the Mansion House for relief.
GENERAL NEWS.
j. II. Thayer, aged so years and Thomas Fax
on, aged so, quarreled about some women and
finally Thayer struck Fax0n with blunt hatchet
On the side OF the head laying the cheek bone
bare. Thayer skipped hs town.
The walls OF Baxter's hay press near Philadel-
phia, Pa, blew down iu q hign gale SATURDAY.
Two men were badly injured &ild one of them