New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-06

THE IRISH PoRrroN OF THE INQUIRY ENDED
REVOLUTIONARY uTrERAHCEs ATTRIBUTED

THE IRISH PoRrIoN OF THE MourRY ENDED.
REVOLUTIONARY urrERAHCEs ATTRIBUTED
TO MR. PARNELL-THE cLAN.NAGAEL.
London, Feb 6.--At the opening of to-days sss-
don of the Parnsll Commission Attorney General
Webster said be had finished with the Irish por-
tion of The Times's' case and would now take
up the American part
witness named Beach then testified. He said
be Joined the Fsnians in 1855 and was appointed
military organizsr. After the failure Of the IN
yssfon Of Canada by the Fenians. he Joined So
c1cty known rs the b O." the object of which
Was to provide money to carry on the Irish agita-
tion and to ship arms to Ireland. The witness
said he remembered the visit Of Messrs Dillon and
Parnen to America in 1880. The meetings held
during their stay In the United States were or
CANNED exclusively by the United Brotherhood or
Chnrna-Gael The witness attended several meet
ines az which Messrs. Dillon and Parnell were
present Mr.. Paxner attended the demonstration
III Chicago at which bodies Of the Can-ns- Gael and
the Hibernian Ride Guards were under arms.
Beach here produced copy Of the constitution
Of the sR o. or Can-na-Gael This provided
for concerted action with the Irish Brotherhood
and kindred societies to bring about combination
of the Irish revolutionary movements IN all parts
Of the world to act decimvely against England
The witness said that in 1873 Dewey and Millen
were sent as delegates to Ireland, receiving
q o,o0o from the sldrmishing-fund and . further
sum which does not appear in the official lists :.
Attorney-Gener Webster read Devoy's official
report, in which he urged that before any large
quantity of arms was sent to Ireland three dale
gates should be sent to prepare Eishmen to use
them.
Beach further testified that Egan told hm that
Mr.. PANEL decided to Join the Brotherhood. but
it was thought That his connection with the
organisation would destroy his usefulness, and
on this account he ives not allowed to join.
Beach said that Egan also told him that there
were many payments made by the League which
It was impossible to mako public. and he In
stanced the paying Of Dutch officers. who were
sent from Amsterdam to assist the Beers during
the Transvaal War.
The witness had two interviews with Mr. Par
neil. The first interview was held IN the house
of A. AZ Sullivan. at Clspham. and the next
In the lobby Of the House Of Commons. where
aftsr conversing with O'Kelly and Parnen to-
rethcr. he had talk with Parnel alone
Parnen said it rested wholly with the leaders
of the revolutionary party to bring both parties
into line. He asked witness to get Dewey to
meet him in Paris. and offered TO defray. Devoy's
expenses. He also desired to meet Alexander
Sullivan. Hines and others. doctor be said
to Beach. who Is physician. have long since
ceased TO believe that anything but force of arms
can ever bring about the redemption of Ireland
M. Pnxneu won't ON 20 say that he did not see
.Ly = sssss~seuI insufrection should nos hapsfn IN
Ireland, adding, Il think we have at the end
Of the year 100000 in the League Treasury:
That's pretty good nucleus G You PeoPe P,neP RPns
third time he conversed with him for lew
witness then went on 70 Dublin, bearing letters
of introduction to Mr.. Kenny, M r, ana other
movement with Saxton and Kenny. He was driven
Dillon. Sheridan and Boyton. He returned to
New York in June, 1ss1, and tried to see Dewey
and Carney with paneTsa mefSag who WITH Hines
and Dewey, then formed the Revolutionary Pirec-
fory. Breslin expressed his willingness 70 bring
parties into line So also did Sullivan Hines and
hevoy, whom he met in Chicago. pr HarrotI
was returning to his senses on the revciuuon
question. but he objected to any coahuon oeV"eo"
The witness INTRODUCED to PANEL end Cthe5s Ghms
Of his party Major hs nss years
He attained the rank Of major In the fedefai
Army dnrinQ the Civil War. He was also major
In the Irish Republican Army. He was graduafedd ed
doctor of medicine after the failure OF une rsa ba
on on Sansunr n;ucn,ar from the "V. c. meaning the
F,recutiye Council Of the Clan.na-Gael announcins
that r. had been decided to call up the % per cent
b. fund. CT camp subscriptions to exped'te MIL
tary preparations. .. ,no~-ow