Telegram-herald., 1890-12-17
USED THEIR CLUBS
4 Free Fight Enlvens the Can
palgn IN Kilkenny.
Parnelllss aaa MSC&rthfStes Tackle
Eaeh Other attn Stones zna Ska-
l&lzhs- Dasiu souaasa.

49, 49, -
DCsIIS, Dee 1o.-r rhe trSa1lss se-
tween the fzrnellites and the Ne
CarthYites resulted in : free ngtt Al
B&llyuhiiL A meeting Was held tbers
la TIE iatervsts of Mr Seuliy. the
Parnellite candidate Mr. T4rneu We
oae u the speakers. aud when he
made his appearance he Was eheered IL
his supporters While this meeting y as
being held another one Ia the interest
of sir John Pope heRnessy. the Mes>sE~
thyite a0minee, was taking place short
distance away AZ which addresses were
made ~ Mr. Dayitt and Or. Tan
ner. Angry speeches were made on both
sides, and the passions ~ the audiences
We're aroused 70 the highest pitch by the
Language used ~ the speakers Final
ly. the Parnellites made an attack
upon the opposition meeting. The Nc
Carthyites made spirited defense,
led by Mr. navitt, Dr. Tanner
and number of priests Who were at
the meeting. Ia the melee that fol-
lowed many persons on both sides were
injured. Among those who were hurt
was Mr. Davitt. who received a severe
wound ON the head a. the hands of one
of the Parneilites. The attack Of the
Parnellites was finally repelled
DUBLIN, Dee l6.-It is believed that
Parnells cause is lost Al Rathd0wney,
where IL had been announced that Par
nell was 10 speak. the utmost enthusi-
asm was displayed for Davitt and Par
nell was hooted. There were 4. 600 peo-
pie at the Davitt meeting and only 200
at the Parnell meeting. There were
some minor encounters among the rival
partisans, but without Important results.
During Davitts speech, in which
ne denounced Parnen severely, he
stopped suddenly and pointing TO
Mr. Parnell, who was leav oing the
hotel in a carriage and driving
off. he shouted: He is clearing out
now Tally-ho. The fox has got away
This rally was greeted with roars of
laughter and cheers.
Mr.. Parnell and party, avoiding the
Market square, managed 20 effect their
departure without any collision Of the
factions. AS they were passing through
the village of Durrow crowd of peas
ants gave cheers for William o Brien,
whereupon Mr.. Harrington called for
cheers for Dillon. They were freely
given, but there was no response 10 his
call for cheers for Parnen.
After Mr.. Parnells departure Mr..
Davitt continued his remarks, saving:
"Parnell has fed, as he win flee from
Kilkenny next Monday. But / will
meet him face to face before this con
test is over and ask him TO repeat that
the Archbishop, Bishop and priests
and Sexton, O'Brien and Dillon are
the scum of the earth. This Is
the Parnell who did not hesitate 10 ac-
cept $40, 600 for the scum of Ireland.
/ am the son of peasant, but. thank
God, never disgraced my humble name.
Which viii you have, Ireland or Par
nell? Shouts of 'Ireland."] Mr.
Davitt then eulogized Mr.. Gladstone
who, he said, worked for Ireland while
Parnen was inactive. [Cries of Bravo
Davitt.
At the conclusion of the meeting q
number of sturdy farmers dragged the
wagon with Mr.. Davitt and others OF
it through the village in triumph.
1t is alleged that Healy has been re
quested by the Kilkenny clergy TO mod
crate his tone and not introduce Sc
much billingsgate into his stumI
speeches against Parnell The priest:
deprecate the employment of allusion:
to the O'Shea case in the discussions.
Suppressed United Ireland made il,
first appearance Monday. It contain,
letter from Archbishop Walsh sup
porting the opponents of Mr.. Parnel
and urging Justin Mccarthy 20 pledge
himself TO sit, act and vote with the
party. The paper contains pugnacioui
articles headed: "Parnellite Cowardice,
"Freeman's Journal Falsehoods." "Par
nellite Opinion, Manufactured TO Or