The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-27
SACKVILLE CENSURED At HOME.
Salisbury Sending Messages Ito the
Minister at Washington.
No Official Action TAKEN by the
United States.
The Times Demands Letters From
ParneII TO Egan.

F0hHoh 70 E5aUs
LONDON, Oct. 26.-No official communica-
tions have yet passed between England and
the United States with reference 10 Lord
Sackyile's letter on the American preslden-
tial contest. Lord Salisbury sent Lord Sack
VILE several direct dispatches deploring the
minister's injudiciousness. 1t is expected
that the United States government will make
some demands TO counteract, il possible, the
injury 10 President Cleveland. Mr.. Phelps,
the United States minister here, has already
had an interview with Lord Salisbury on the
subject.
The Parnell inquiry.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-The Times has served
subpenas upon Frank Hugh O'Donnell and
his solicitor, requiring them TO produce GER
tain documents before the Parnell commits
sion. 1t has also subpenaed Hugh Camp
bell, ParnelPs private secretary, TO produce
letters which he wrote for Parnell to Patrick
Egan and others.
The commission again listened TO Attorney
General Webster's representation OF the
Times case today. The speaker quoted from
speeches Of Dillon and other Parnellites 10
prove their support OF the plan of campaign.
He dealt In succession with a series Of utter
ances by OBrien, Gully, Cox. Kenny and
Matthew Harris to show their sympathy with
Outrages, and he intimated his intention to
deal at length with the violent oratiOns OF
league members made In County Clare dur
ing the years 1885, 1886 and 1887.
At this point Presiding Justice Hannen's
patience seemed TO be exhausted, and, lean
ing forward he asked the attorney general II
he did not think he had already given SUM-
cient indication Of the line Of argument he
intended TO adopt.
The attorney general said he must deal
with all the Irish counties he had picked out
as affOrding the most striking proof Of the
character of the leagues agitation. He quite
understood Justice Hannens hint and was
desir0us OF adopting any practical suggestion
which would enable him to shorten mis- re-
marks.
The attorney general concluded bis remarks
by stating that the men who had actually par
ticipated In the 0utrages would be called as
witnesses and they would tell what moneys
had been paid to them and how the crimes
they we're hired to commit were arranged.
The court then adjourned until Tuesday.
Pope and Emperor.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-The Daily Telegaphs
correspondent at Rome has had an interview
with the Pope. His Holiness received the
correspondent graciously. He said he worked
very hard, but did not engage in literary la
bors. He continued: 'You may tell the Eng
lish Catholics that 1 am well. considering
my advanced age and the multiplicity OK
my occupations. My health Is really good,
though / have had a good deal to trouble
me Of late" l Yentured 10 hsk His
Holiness IL the German Emperor's recent
visit to the Vatican had proved satisfactory,
II cannot say" he replied, that we
are either satisfied or dissatisfied with the
Emperor's visit. That he came to Rome was
not at our request, nor was his object In
coming favorable to US, but rather TO those
who are against US, TO those who for ten
years must have practically compelled mo to
restrict myself TO this palace, from which
cannot ISSUE"
Opposed to Floquet's Scheme.
PARIS, Oct. 28.-At meeting today Of the
Republican left Of the senate 1t was shown
that majority Of the members Of the senate
were opposed to Premier Floquet's proposal
for revision Of the constitution. They con-
slider the scheme fraught with danger to par
liamentary power and at the same time to the
liberty Of action Of the executive.
An AntI-BouIanglst Riot.
PARIS. Oct. 26-At Boulangist meeting
meeting in the Sale Wagram tonight, 800
persons were present. A party OF Anti-Bou-
| langists, headed by NJ. Lullier, provoked a
free fight. Many persons were carried out Of
the place with lacerated and bleeding faces.
During the turmoil, Lullier fired a revolver
from the platform into the aadience. lie was
Immediately thrown down and belabored
with sticks, one Of which penetrated his
neck. Lullier fired again three times. where
upon the gas was put out and general rush
made for the doors. Lullier was taken to a
drug store, where bis wounds were dressed.
It Is not known whether any one was wound
ed by the shots fired by Lullier.
Letters From Gladstone and morley.
DUBLIN. Oct. 26.-At meeting of the Pro-
testant home rulers today letter from Mr..
Gladstone was read In which he dsplored the
fact that the Protestants Of Belfast, VINO a
century ago were devoted nationalists. now
assembled to applaud Harrington and every
thing their f0refathers condemned, and con-
denim everything their f0refathers applauded.
A letter from Mr.. Morley was also read. He
spoke most hopefully OF the progress Of the
Foreign Notes.
A retired German officer, named HOhen-
burg, arrested at Nice while mailing Lebel
cartridge, on the charge Of being a spy. has
been sentenced to Imprisonment for five years
and the payment OF fine Of $4,000. he will
not be allowed to stop in France for ten years
from the expiration OF his sentence.
Two beautiful daughters Of gamekeeper
have been found murdered In a forest near
Leskan, Moravia. The breasts Of one Of the
girls were severed while the other girl was
pinned to the ground with a spike driven
through the abdomen. The motive for the
crime Is supposed to have been jealousy.
The Canadian Pacific, 1t Is reported, Is pre-
pairing to resist the Manitoba railroad grants
with force Of 1000 men IL necessary.
The st. Petersburg papers express indigna-
tion at the manner In which King Milan Of
Servia secured a divorce from Queen Natalie,
and denounee the divorce as illegal.
A despatch from Berlin says the Dunsburg
court has declared the stoppage Of the publi-
cation of Mackenzie's work on the case Of
| the late Emperor Frederick TO be illegal. The
decree forbidding the sale Of the book was
| therefore reseinded.