The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-10-01
LATEST FROM BEYOND SEAS.
MEETING OF The IRISH PARTY
SET FOR OCTOBER 10TH.
The eChurch-Eeligiou Services by Tele-
phone BLOODY Riots at Limerick-Cur-
rent Foreign Events.
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LONDON. sept. 30.A meeting of the
members Of the Irish party has been fixed
for October 10th. 1t will probably b. very
important affair, and at it Mr.. Iarnell IS
expected 20 take a very decisive action.
lie will either resign his present position or
he will come out strongly and squarely for
the plan Of campaign. The need of money
overshadows all questions, and the Ameri-
can trip il most important item in the pro-
erammc. MIR. Parnell has ordered all the
members TO cancel their engagements for
the 10th. supreme effort will be made
i'm order 10 concihate the American
Irish to unite with the party here.
THE PAPAL ErsCRIrr.
The report that the Vatican has determn-
cd 10 put pressure on the irish bishops 70
enforce the papal rescript, receives con
frmatiOn from a pastoral issued yesterday
bv the Bishop OF Kildare. \ DalIlel re-
porter has been informed by an lrishman IN
ihe confidence Of the leaders that this eN-
ample will very probably be followed, and
other prclates and priests will be notified
that they must modify their zeal for tue
national cause IN order 10 avoid conflict
with the law. The Parnellitcs are anxious
90 avoid any breach with the Church, and II
Is thorght no further attempt Will be made
10 put zee plan Of campaign in force. Mr.
Parnell does not like this plan of campaign,
and is anxious that home rule shall again
bee brought % the front.
ATTENDING CHURCH BY TELEPHONE.
4 correspondent has been. describing a
scene i'm Christ church when the rector
preached. \ telephone had been placed III
fho building. and the opening prayer was
interrupted by cries of Hello, Hello, Are
vou thpreg Then put me on TO Christ
church 40. / don't want that church.
Then the number of the subscriber was
given. These and other expressive
sentences drowned the voice of the
minister for time. Presently, how
ever. quiet was obtained, ana by
the time the psalms were reached he got an
unhroken connection and could follow the
course of the service. \ gap was made IN
ne Dcum Dy the sound Of procession. Inc
clatter of the feet was followed by Wrai
Gle between two subscribers VINO were
ioined by mistake and the opera
Tor at tGe Exchange. After babel
of voices and a misunderstanding as
TO which voice was the operators and
which the subscribers, the words OF the
Apostles creed. 81 believe in the God the
Father Almighty. creator Of Heaven ana
earth came through. and the service was
heard tO the end IN the regular way. sew
eral visitors. and among these some clergy
men who We're present at the service,
condemn the Introduction OF the
telephone as a dcsecration oil
holy building and as putting premium on
idleuesss. one of these Clergy men lmplored
the manager of the telephone company TO
foreg0 the idea. and fears are expressed
that church attendance hy telephone on the
part of the wealthy members of the congre-
cation will very seriously interfere with the
success of the collections.
THE MASTER on RANENsWOOD.
I'm theatrical circles il is stated that Mr.
Irving has given To- Mr.. Willard the right
to produce during his American tour Mr.
Herman Mcrriate's play "Ihe Master OF
which is now running Win
great success ai the Lyceum.
TIE PRINCE AND WALES.
The absence of royalty from the recent
Bangor Eistcdfod is still much discuss
cd subject The Prince Of Wales has been
asked by the editor Of "a Welsh newspaper
f0 state the facts concerning his absence
The writer was referred TO the comptroller
of the Princes household. sir Francis
knolN's.. who sent him the following letter:
sir. His R0Nal Highncss. the Prince Oi
W alrs. would not. fear. under any cir
have been able TO visit ales
this wear. Ills R0yal liighness understood
that lord Peurhyn had asked the Duke OF
Clarence to 20 % Pcnrhyu If ne went to
Wales. but added that if he came at the
time of the Eistediod he, Lord IenrhYn,
would not bee able 20 attend the festival,
owing 20 the fact that politics had been IN
trOduced on similar occasion. contrary 10
rule. in "a previous year. His Royal High
mes. felt that hi, son could not with pro-
prietv go 10 "a ceremony from which his host
was absent This is all knew OF the trans
action am, ir,.fdithiully yours,
FRANCIS kNOLLNs.
TIE JACKsON-sLAVIN MEETING.
Arrangements have been completed by
cable for the meeting of Peter Jackson and
Frank =. ~layin in the rooms of the Mel
bourne Athletic club within the next SIX
months. 4 purse Of 5000 has been
guaranteed, and Jack DOueherty has lodged
"A dcposit i'm Melbourne IN behalf Of olaNln,
who readily accepted Jackson's challenge
with the single stipulation that the iight DE
arranged for such a time as VIII not pre-
vent his presence i'm England TO receive
any sentence that may 3e imposed on him
in connection with his recent Ormonde
Club fight.
ABLOODN RIOT.
At Limerick Yesterday 4 series OF 6alhc
sports was inaugirated and wound up IN
bloody and disgraceiul riot: Ihere were
several games going ON in different parts OF
the citv aud under different managers VINO
soon deNelOped into rivals, and rOtlng was
the easy result. At the railway station,
which was crowded with cXcurslOnlsts, the
drst demonstrations were made when a
mob Of boi,terOus tOughs began lighting over
the respective claims OF the factions
they represented. The eNcursionlsts
became frightened and sought safety
from the stones and bricks that
were thrown. and mmult, almost
here for yiciousness, followed
Sticks were used indiscriminately, rocks
were thrown. windows smashed, carriages
wrecked. and number Of persons seriously
injured. The statiOn-master and other rall-
road employees were dangerously wounded.
There were no police present; 50 matters
Sere left entirely in the hands of the com
hafants. and skulls were cracked win the
utmost fury. At New Pallas station stone
bottles weie Hung at the mail train, Sc
Vcrelv iniurng two men. The ran
road cOmpany has announced that IL
will run no more excursion ualhs'
ATTEMPT TO KILL ALEXANDER.
DISPATCHES from Belgrade say that the
bomb that exploded under the carriage oi
the Youthful King Alexander was deliDe-
rately aimed at His Majesty, and the Official
explanation that his carriage drove over
cartridge accidentally is laughed at by the
public. The incident is considered signiil-
cant. ....
THE sLANIN-MAULIffE ARREST.
The information on which the warrant OF
.rrest was granted against >laNin and Nc
Auline was given by Inspector Chlsolm. lie
said he was present at . O'Clock III the
morning when the contest for the champion
hin ot the world for 900 took place be-
tween Slayin and McAuliile. The men both
stripped 70 the waist, and are , p9werInily ~. !,
lmiit' The battle-glOycs appeared TO be OF
,ho nrdinory boxing pattern, but | noticed
that the seconds worked the padding from
the back down to the points oi ,nuns tne
fingers before the men drew them
an so thai they afforded little or no pro
tection' The men did not simply box IN a