Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1890-12-13
THE NATIONALISTS,
Forty-five irish Members
nell. "eSe

Says a London dispatcb
The meeting of the Irish P.0gl
party broke up in the wildSn1tl
this afternoon, when Parn neTI
entertain motion to remon. NJ
the leadership. Gladstone We
agree to the terms prono. reg
Parnell followers, making I'VE
of the leader necessary 'ne
At l O'Clock to-day the Irish
of the House of Commons rsa. a
1t was the desire of the ' v
maintain the strictest secroa mta
their proceedings, and tbcyr =
quested the officials of tho ~
them in keeping outsiders ' w.
the meeting room. Mr. @ $Sg
written reply in regard to the e" s
concerning the Irish constsbSI
the settlement of the a" noa
ficulty which was indita5d l
request of the Commits
National party, which visited !
terday, is less conciliatory ~
committee expected it worIS y
his letter Mr.. Gladstone re5n,
lutely to enter into any neaoS@,
garding these two questions " Mi,
Parnell's retirement from fbo y
the Irish party is an accom-
fact. Mr.. Gladstone rengir
in his determination IN
way recognize Mr.. Pam,
the leader Of the Nate1
and his position is emphasi1sj
letter, in which he prefers to !
negotiations with q new Irish IasN
a footing of confidence equal
which he once accorded to Mr. =
The reading of the letter was \
with cheers by the section of tbS
opposing Mr.. Parnell, and with h
cries by his supporters.
Stormy debate followed NJ
Barry, Sexton and Healy made
mined attempt to bring abom i
settlement of the question. mi
sisted that there be an immedsI
vision Of the members on thl
question before the meeting, nj
the retirement Of Mr.. ParneI
the leadership of the party.
" Mr.. Sexton gave Mr.
nell his ultimatum to the
that if a decision On this and
was delayed by the chairman-M1
ne,l-after 6 O'Clock this evenipl
majority of the Representatives
party would hold a meeting of thel
and depose him from office. AM
great excitement followed ths
nouncement. John O'Connor i
the adoption of a resolution dec
that Mr.. Gladstone's letter wa
satisfactory, and that ireland req
assurances regarding the constai
and land questions.
Mr.. Abraham moved that Mr..
vacatc the craftsmanship of the
Mr.. Parnell refused to allow the
to be put, whereupon Mr.. Met
followed by forty-four other me-
left the room and held a separate
ing, with Mr.. Mccarthy in the
at which the following resolutt
adopted: eve, members of the
Parliamentary party, solemnly
our adhesion to the principle,
votion to which we have neverwa
that the Irish party is and alway
remain independent of all 9TH
ties"
Further, we declare that '
never entertain any proposal for
Element of the home rule quest
cept such as satisfies the aspirat
the Irish party and the Irish ?,
The resolution was Immediate
municated to Mr.. Gladstone.
learning what had been don
Gladstone exclaimed: ''ThanE
Home rule is saved ~
After the withdrawal Of Mr..
thy and the other anti Parnel
bers the supporters of Mr..
adopted resolutions expressing
at Mr.. Gladstone's refusal to $
views on the questions subml
him, and then ratified the ret
of Mr.. Parnell as chairman.
Mr.. Parnell said: "The de
knowing we were going to lreE
morrow, clamored for a decls
cause they dreaded the light
public opinion in Ireland. Gen
we have won to-day. Loud ,
Although our ranks are red
hold this chair still. Cheers
though many comrades ha
us, Ireland has power
their places. They have lett
they saw arrayed against them
before which we must all DOW
stand in a contemplate posltl(
of men who, having pledged the
to be true to their party, to then
and to their country, have been
all - TT o,,6 nboars