New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-01
UpRoAR IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
PARNELL RENEws HIS ATTACK ON CHAM
BERLAIN.
THE BIRMINGHAM MEMBER GIVES AN ELABORATE
fxPIANATIoS-TuE GOVERNMENT SEVERELY
ATTACKED BY SIR W. V. HARCoURT-
AMENDMENTS TO THE COMMIS-
SION BIII REJECTED.
SION BILL REJECTED.

SION BILL NEJECiEL'
London July 31.-The debate the bill for the ap-
poinment Of the Parncll Commission was resumed III
the House of Commons this evening W. ii. Smith,
the Government leader moved the suspension OF the
standing order under which the discussion on the Com
mission bill would be interrupted at midnight MI
Parnen protested. but the motion was adopted Dy d
vote Of 231 TO 80
Tonight Mr.. Parncll, rcsuming the dcbate on H. l.
Reids proposal to restrict the inquiry into inc cohuuc
of his associates TO accusations for murder and vio-
cnce said that he referred yesterday evening 10 inc
proceedings Of the Cabinet in office from loe2' wheh
had frequently been dvulcod by Mr. Chamberlain 10
himself and other Nationals.
The Chairman intcrfcTed TO state that thls ilo Vi
observation not in order
Mr. Psrnell replied that he would reserve further
statements until lc before the Commission when
he would be prepared to provo his charges by his own
and Others evidence, and by documents and STATE
ments of Mr. Chamberlain himself. Parnellite cheers
Tie Nationals continued Mr. Parne, were quite ready
to definite charges before court or commission
1t was not reasonable TO ask them 10 60 before a
commission unless they were told who their accuscis
we're and Of what they accused Such fair play
might be too much To bestew upon Irishmen. They
were told that they might extract the charges from
Parnellism and Crime" lie declined 10 use that
foul and llbellous pamphlet.
Mr. Chamberlain said he desired to offer personal
explanation. Mr.. Parncll had made accusations
against him. and had threatened TO bring the accusa
tions before the Commission. II the charges were
germane to the subjects referred to the Commission
he would 10 happy TO give any explanations that
might be found necessary. He could promise that
there would he shrking on his part. VhecrsD
AS far he could undeis tand the accusations II was
alleged that during the period from 1876 to 1850,
before he was Minister, he had constantly incited
the Parncllites TO do what no afraid to do him.
self That was not very serious charge. lio was
perfectly ready to leave the question Of
bis personal cOwardice in the hands OF
bis friends, even of his enemies. (Cheers)
Mr. Parnen further accused him bctraying secrets
OF the cabinet between 1850 and 1885 The only
direct communications he had had with Mr. Parnell
during the whole OF that period were: Frst I'm re-
lston TO Mr. ParnelPs release from Klmanbam ial
Information OF what took place being duly conveyed
Mr.. Gladstone and Mr. Forster: and second as to tho
formation OF National councils in ireland. This
scheme Mr. Psrnen himself had suggested to him.
Mr.. Parnel denied ever having approved that
proposal
Mr.. Parne-I don't deny asserting to the proposal
to establish a National council In Dublin. What
deny Is constructing asserting TO Mr. Chamberlan's
tcheme Cries of " Hear, hcar'j
Mr.. Chamberlain repeated that he had proofs OF his
statement in Mr. Parncll's own writing. ChecrsJ
lie replied to Mr.. Parnell accepting tho proposals.
and he promised to place them before his colleagues
And try 10 obtain their to them. Everything
that passed between him and Mr. Parnell was COM
munlcated 10 Mr.. GLADSTONE aud Lord Harrington and
other Ministers On two other occasions no bad
had direct personal communication with Mr. Par
nell Once in the House OF Commons
shout which hc remembered nothing
The other was ON the Sunday after the Phoenix Park
murders. Mr. o'shea called upon him bringing Mr.
Parnell with him.
Mr. Panell-That IS not true
Mr. Chamberlain replied that Mr. o'sbea was
certainly present. but that nothing was said or done
that meeting which either ho or Mr. Parnen had
occasion to conceal
xuE IRISH LEADER INSISTS ON HIS CHARGES.
. hr. Psrnell said that the communications between
"a Chamberlain. himself. :. MI. Dillon ana