The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-12-18
SUNDAY NEWS.
A FULL LINE OF GENERAL LOCAL
NEWS IN OLD MEXICO.
Parneli and His Adherents Are De-
Denounced From the Pulpits
OF Europe. :

| DUBLIN, Dec. A.-At Westport, County
Mayo, today Parnell and his followers were
denounced from the altar. In many other
Catholic churches similar denunciations
were uttered.
The National League branches in south
east counties have declared against Par.
nellites at Middleton and Cork. The LEGAL
Parnell.
A circular by the bishop of Coyne was
read in the churches today and says: In
consequence of the deplorable state of
things promoted by Parnelps unprincipled
and unpatriotic action it is of the utmost
importance to reorganize the league
branches of this diocese. The leaders ought
to assemble the members and explain the
necessity of Withdrawing from the control
OF the Central league at Dublin.
THE PARNELL CAMPAIGN PARTY.
DUBLIN. Dec. 14.-Parnell and party to-
day drove from Kilkenny to Tullyrone in
brake. They were preceded by band
and accompanied by large number of
vehicles filled with supporters. AT Tully-
rome Parnell addressed a meeting of 500J
persons. His speech was brief and was
mainly a repetition of utterances in previ
Gus speeches. 1t was delivered among
running commentary of cries, such as
"Down with Judas Healy" 'ro hell with
Hennessy," from certain of his hearers.
Parnell apologzed for the weakness of his
voice, but he appeared to be in good health.
He promised the people longer speech on
another occasion.
From Tullyrone Parnell and his friends
drove to Freshford where Mr.. Parnell ad-
dressed another meeting, referring during
his speech to the seceders as miserable gut.
ter sparrows, whom he had fished out of
obscurity and gwen better than he gave
himself. After winning in Kilkenny, he
said he would go to every quarter of Ire
land and ask the support OF the people. A
gathering Of his opponents interrupted
Parnell with shouts Of "To hell with the
adulterer." A fight would inevitably have
followed but for the presence of the police,
who promptly interfered and succeeded in
preserving order. Parnell closed his days
work with an address at Walingford, where
he spent the night.
The anti-Parnell faction held q meeting
to-day at Tipperary, at which about 1000
persons were present. kilograms were read
from Messrs. Healy and Sexton, both Of
whom apoligized for not attending the
meeting on the ground that their presence
was required elsewhere.
Davitt telegraphed impossible to leave
Kilkenny. The fate of home rule depends
on the struggle here"
Canon Cahilps taking the chair was the
signal for band of fifty Parnelites to start
cheering for their leader. This was re-
sponded to by The anti-Parnell men and
che ering was kept up by the two factions
for fully an hour. 1t was impossible for the
speaker to be heard. Humphreys and
Others tried hard to quiet the opposing
crowds, but in spite oftheir efforts stones
were thrown and sticks used freely, and a
serious conflict was avoided only by the
withdrawal of the Parnellites. Speeches
were made by Father humphreys and
Messrs. Conden and Patrick OBrien, ma
tionalist members OF parliament, and res.
olution was carried in support OF Mccarthy
and his followers.