New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-22
ONE OF BALFoURs TOOLS IN TROUBLE.
CAPTAIN sEAGRAvE, OF MrTcHELsTowN FAME.
A pIsaRAcEp oFF1cEn.


Iondon March 21.-In the House Of Commons this
afternoon Baron Henry Do Worms, Parliamentary
Colonial Secretary, read telegram which had been
received from the Cape in reply to inquiries concerning
Captain Seagrave. The telegram said that Captain
seagrave was dismissed from the Cape Infantry Service
in 1885 for gross neglect Of duties and breach OF trust
Captain seagrave commanded tho constables o. tho
Mitchelstown riots In 1887.
Tho reading OF the dispatch followed by scene
OF great disorder The Irish members rose In thelr
places and cbeered and there were cries of Pgott
<Pigott - Remember Mitchclstown] etc.
When quiet was restored Mr.. Balfour, Chief score
tary for Ireland said he had suspended SeagaVe' pus
preferred not 10 dismiss him until documentary
evidence OF his gunt had been received
Homo Secretary Matthews, In reply to question,
admitted that Police Inspector Andrews had visited
America since the passage Of the Parnel Commission
bin, but he did not know whether Andrews had seen
lie Caron, tho informer, there.
On the vote ON Dir. Bafour's salary, Mr.. Morley
severely criticised the Governments action IN carrying
on furtive and slanderous battle behind Us OBJ
ponents backs =,
Mr.. Bradiaugh moved that Mr.. Bslfoar's salary be
reduced by 500 pounds - . ~,
Mr. Bradlaughs motion was reectedo272 70 Nm,
witnesses Tor "Tho Times, with the View OF ds prov
ing the Governments profssslors Of neutrality;
Tieso details were mainly drawn from facts slclted
by daily questioning In Pagnamennt ,.,,., ,.,chtar
described tho charge that the Goysrnment was con:
nected with The limos through Houston and Pigott
as scandalous and unfounded libel
For asking how st was thst witnesses were IN
tmidated Mr. Balfour was called to order by tne onsr
Mr. Healy said he had tried to oross-exsmine Mr..
soames BIS mode Of getting up evidence, but Ihe
TiTess % Snis1 any, yrses Sm Sasa upon Mr Healy
TO Withdraw his reference 20 Her MaJesty's Judge
Mr.. Healy eontended that he did not refer 70 the
Judge, but to the Commissioner
The chairman nevertheless maintained that MI.
Healy was out Of order.
M nalfo opnln IN 81,
taunted the ParneIlites with allowing Pigott to
escape after he had confessed forgery
T. p. oconnor YVES called to order Tor cnarelhy
Lord Salisbury and NIr Dalfour with trying 70 gal
vahzo the Parnen foreertes into life sgaln. an ea
to withdraw the remark as far as Il concerned Lord
salisbury, amid apprpyipg cries Of his coIleagass
several times, and the chairman finally warned him
against further uneeemly conduct.
Mr., Lewis solicitor for the Parncllltes, hS kenaIg
Pigott's diary and win produce It before the Parne
Commission.
TO BE AUSTRIAN CONSUL AT THIS PORT.
Vienna, March o1.-Herr PalItschek has boon sp-
pointed Austrian Consul at New-York, TO succeed
tho late Hugo Fntsch
ActIngcOusul Otto p Eberhard, OF the AussrO-Hungs
rlsn IeQation here had received any ocs notice Of
the appointment Of chevaer Anton Won Pasehsk 70 DC
Consul for the AuSroHunRaran Empire here In he place
Of Hugo Prtseh when seen BY Tribune reporter yesser
day afternoon. his oace, No S3 Broadsay ana ala
that he would wait for Oea dispatches before being SA
Isaed
ChevalJer palltsohah has boon mentioned for ne ece
for some time and the appointments Win b. thought
an excellent one By the Austrians here Tbs Chsfaof
IA san young MA being about lhitJ-four years OIL
comes Of noble family. and Is described As hasns The
polished OF diplomat 70 the highest oegfea
For soo years he secretary Of the Chamber Of Com
eree at Prague and about six months aRo was appointed
oonsui 70 PatrAs Greece. He has never bean IN this
country.
THE AMERICAN BALL PLAYERS IN GLASGOW.
Glasgow, March ai.--Tho American baseean teams
psated f.efe today. Tho score was; chicago 4, All
Amorioa 3.
THE HONORABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY.
LONDON, March 2i.-visoount de vesei has been ap-
pointed colonel and Captain LAbalmordefe adlufanf
Of the reconstructed Honorable Artillery Company