New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21
O,BRIEN A FREE MAN AGAIN
NE ,s RELEASED FROM 1ULLAMoRE JAIL
popuI DEMONSTRATIONS BY Mo 49,.
,,nr u,r,, R.Nps AND TORCHES IN DUR
1rS-A SPEECH BY TIRE UN-


INA SPEECH BY TIRE UN-
HAUNTED FRESHMAN.
r,n,,v Ian 2o-William O'Brien, who has
becn confined in prison since OCTOBER 2l' WAS re-
leased from Tullamore Jail to-day. He proceeaeo
to the priests house in Tullamore followed ny
laroe crowd. which cheered him repeatedly. lhere
was no disorder
Mr. O'Brien's looks denote that his constitution
IS shattered. and his physicians insist thaI hc
sboud 60 TO the South of France for the benei' Oh
his health. o,p.,o,
The pcople Of Tullamore presented Mr. . brleh
with an address, in which they say tfat '"e' W
indifferent to the Coercion law out 'n"V w.
sBalfours execution of the law is brutal anu us
grace to the Government
Mr. O'Bricn arrived in this city TINS eVeh'hs'
uo was Greeted at the railway station by an I'M
mense crowd. which included many Members Oh
Parliament and large number of priests On
.Iiobtino from the train he entered the Loru
uaror,s carriage and was driven to hotel 1o'-
,ored bv a long procession. The paradcrs carrleu
torches and marched to the music OF seNeri odluS'
MANY houses along the route were DrIihah.y
Illuminated and bonfrcs blazcd in all parts OF 'hc
town.
On arriving at the hotel Mr.. OBrien made
brief speech His voice was hoarse lie salu hc
reioiced that in spite of the efforts OF Mr bailour
the Irish were stronger than ever. Althousn 'he
English were slow in joining them, they "ou'o oo
slow in deserting them. The Irish would ho' re
sort IN outrage. but would follow Parnel ana
Gladstone trusting to the democracy oil 0re"'
Britain to make Ireland a nation
Mr. O'Bren received many congratulato'S ~io-
grams in the course OF the city, some coming from
America In several Irish towns garlanos "yro 1
hastily hung across the streets in honor OIL NIr
ORr;en ard in tie evening" there were prOcesslOhs'
ilumiEatiOnS, etc ~, o,Dn;o,
At a meet NC in Tulamore tO-d2y MT oIrleh
said that he had the greatest difficulty 70 ma aue
ouata words with which TO ex ress ms grSUlluMuc M
for the kindness of his countrymen more es ecaiS ec;S
Nessrs Moorhcad and Egan. without whose assIs'-
ance in his lonely dnel with The Jall "u'horl'cs
tbev would likely have had much different event
10 celebrate to-day Referring to Mr.. Bluuts
charges against Mr. Balfour, he said he had hc'rd
them from Mr. Blunt himself long before there ond nT
he ' victim 1t was because be
(OBrien) had that statement IN
mind that he told Moorhcad and Egan In the pc
g;nninr that he believed he he'd been brought
10 nrison TO be murdered for he knew that blu,lU
woujd let his hand withcr in the fire before ne
wonld tell lie He confessed that. though ne
I@ent a good face he went n prison with the per
feet conviction that he would never energe awe.
Apart from Blunt's revelations ne tnou3nI On , trrl
had a right to infer the worst from Balfours
secrecy i'm immurng them in what he supposed
would turn out to he the lulam3rc catacomns, % Ii'
least possible hnrshness
LOTTERY LOANS REFUSED TO DE lEsSEPS
PARIS. Jan oO-The journal Des Debats" states
that the Ministers came TO unanimous decision at
todays council to refuse the application Of NJ de Les
sens for authority issue lottery loans for aiding in
the construction of the Panama Canal. As conse-
auence Panama Canal shares. toward the close OF
business on the BOurSe, fell twenty-five francs
I ossons has issued circular I'm which he that
he is prepnrcd TO appeal directly to the pnbc Win
class of onls giving the 'ueSt guarantees mn be 40
n to accent the Covernment's decision refusing him
authority to issue lottery loans 10 90 so ,t e tc
Pnnama Canal lie therefore uraeS shercholiers TO re
orcst the Deputies for hrr respecye diStcts 10 nrg
the matter before the Chamber for iui puoc inquiry
HER PRAYER ANSWERED By \ DREAM
UAtrAx Jan 90 SPECIALIZATION year ago young
man mvstcriou,ly 0sappored from Prince Edwards
island. A reward was offered aud a Young woman,
stranger to hin, prayed thai she might find him.
She has appeared before The gT1'd ,uiy at that place
and tells story ofa dcam she had in which she claims
10 have youar man al ~werihg ina ms ing IN "a
river painting out the spot whore tho deed was done,
etc. The grand jury has ordered an inves'lSauoh
LOrD RANDOLPH CHTRCHILL IN CLOVER
81 PrrERsBrRG Jan. 2O-Genrral Won Srhw"'r'1
the German Ambassador, gave banquet last evening
to Lord Randolph and Lady Churchill aud aferwafd
rave brilliant scir,c in their honor, at which Sir
Robert Morer the British Ambassador NJ. de Giers and
the elite OF Russian .ocicty were present.
To-day NJ. de Glers will give farewell banquet TO
Lord Randolph and Lady Chnwhll and among tho
The Grand Duko eergius entertained Lo Randolph
and his wife at banquet On Wednesday,
CABLE RATES TOO LOW FOR PROFIT.
LONDON, Jan 2O.-At meeting of the Direct United
States ,hlo Company today John Pender the chair
man, said that the progressive development OF the
cable traffic could not be sustained 10y the six penny
rate, which hsd ceased to give Increased returns He
fhpraf ado NJ ID
would bc a fair both for the shareholders and tho
public II The traffic developed at the SIX penny
could be maintained at shilling rate the increase
would not burden the public and 1t would satisfy the
company
FRENCH NAVAL ACTIVITY
LONDON, Jan oO-Teegrams from Toulon report
st tho Government arsenal there h, s-ddenly become
The scene Of great activity. EveIytling s benC
FASTENED place squadron Of irol clsds and all the
available cruisers in readiness to sail. 1he men al
the dOckyardS are working extra time.
LAYING PETROLEUM PIPES IN RUSSIA.
ST. PETERSBURG. Jan. 20.-A company has obtained
concessions from the Gar and laying petroleum pipes
tom Baku to BaOum
COLD WEATHER AT SAN RENO
San RKMO, Jan 2O.-The German Crown Prince
oblgei to remain indoors again to day on account
Of the cold weather
The statement that the Queen of England had aiken
tie Villa Avelnce here Is nniru1. 1t IS doubtful
whether She will visit the Riviera.
SUICIDE OF A BRITISH ADMIRAL.
FALMOUTH. Jan 2O.-Rear Admiral Louis Hutton
Versturme of the British Navy committed suicide here
today in a IT Of insanity lie entered the service
In 1s5O and became a rear-admira In 1856. lie was
OH the retired list.
FISHERIES NEGOTIATIONS A FAILURE
OTTAWA, Jan. 20 Especial L-Dispatches the leading
papers of the Dominion from Washington, and Cana
dians returning from Washington are unanimous I'm
stating that the fisheries negotiations are now con
eeoeu W all except Joseph Chamberlain Sir Charles
1upper and their assistants to be complete failure
The early intmatOns published by The TEIm,yE as
~ the results OF the conferences fully confirmed
ii Is believed that in order cover up the failure some
sort OF recommendation will be made having the
effect of indefinitely postponng the nuos,,oue -,