The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-01-16
THE IRISH FIGHT.
Vim. O'Brien Before the
Parneli Commission.
A.cHsrsHIr caokKs surrogr
Meme EEt the Irish wouId sasuait
ss Esiefioa- Father Me-
raaaen Arrested.

I41yBoS. Jan. i5.--The Parnell ccm-
mission to-day resumed its sistsngs
Sir Charles Russell. counsel for the
parneiii;es. applied for an c-der
against the Dorchester 7Ines lcr eonl-
msnts lspan the commission. Pre-
siding Fustice Hannen said ne re~
grettcsi the repeated applications OF
this character, which caused more
distress 20 the court than the prose-
cation OF the inquiry. He appealed TO
the counsel 10 use their influence 10
prevent such statements. The court
would decide the application later.
William o'Briea appeared before the
commission under citation. He stated
thai he accepted the responsibility for
The article in the United Iresand-fo
which he was summoned. lie de-
MED that he intended 3i~gespect q,
20 the conrt, and diselaimed any inn
pgtation that the judges were NOT do
ing their duty. The court reserved
judgment.
0'Brien said he did not assume To
question their loT,ssbips' ruling. but
urged that he Fad right TO comment
upon the scandalous evidence being
given before the commission. Hecon-
tinned We are most anxious to meet
the charges against as. Month after
menth we are incsrrinr frightfal ex-
penses. yet the Times has not touched
the one allegation made, which, ii
proved. vii render all these matters
entirely superfluous. We do not crit
icise the court. but the cendnct oi The
Times. We desire tocome to the point.
That is our object.
Counsel for Broadr;ch, warden OF
Merton college, Oxford. summoned to
appear before the commission for max
ing speech in which he compared
Dslvist and Dillon 10 the Whitechapel
murder. denied that Broadrich intend
ed any contempt.
The taking of evidence was resumed
and testimony was introduced relating
TO eyictions in Tipperary-
CRIMES THAT cEy TO HEAVEN.
DUBLIN. Jan Archbishop Crose
has donated ESQ to the fund for the
relief OF tenants. In letter accom-
panying the donation he says: There
1 Is me- other land. savage or civilized, IN
which such scandaious scenes could
he enaetea without q fierce contest
and even b,oodshed. The sending of
the crowns forces and demolishing
the houses of the poor for the benefit
OF prominent few is a crime that
cries 10 heaven for vengeance.
PoLicE WOUNDED At WATERFORD.
Dublin, jan 15.--During the charge
OF police at Waterford yesterday upon
the crowd accompanying the persons
sentenced for participating in the Man.
chester martyrs demonstration. a
police inspector and Ia constables were
! Injured.
MEMBERS or PARLIAMENT PROSECUTED
LONDON, Jan. ia conditional
haheas corpus, on the ground of
iNormality in the proceedings. was
isssed in the case of Edward Har-
rington, sentenced to six months inn
prisonment for reporting proceedings
of suppressed branches OF the National
| League in the Kerry Senfinei.
DUBLIN, Jan. l5.-John 0'Connor.
member OF parliament, has been
arrested for ofienses under the crimes
act
FATHER McFADpES ARRESTED.
DUBLIN, Jan. i5.--kelly, the Nation
al League organizer, was arrested at
| Falcaragh to-day
Father McFadden was served with
summons at the same place for in
citing tenants to adopt the plan of
campaign.