Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-12-18

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Although Conansd in . Dark Room H.
Prspares an Appeal b the veters.
Mr.. Parnell has Issued strong appeal 10 III
hillside men Of Ireland, calling on them not b
submit 10 Rnsiish dictation. In this be ssys
'Will you, countrymen Of 6rattan. voluntesra
Of O'Conneli, Davis and Wolf Tone, Of the
gallant Father Murphy, who fought and bled
| for the Independence Of our country; will YOU
inspired by memories Of the past abandon
your chief? viii you give him mp to the
Saxon wolves that are bowling for his destruc-
tion2 Or will you rally around him as your
fathers did around the men of 80 and shout
with thousand, NO surrender 'Hurrah 10,
Pafnell, the leader Of the Independent Irish
| party Down with faction that would make
the Irish people the servants Of q foreign
power. Gather men Of the hillsidcs ut John 8
Well, on Sunday, around youf chief, and hurl
defiance at his enemies and the enemies Of your
race"
HOW PARNKLL SPENT THE MONEY.
Mr.. Parnell was interviewed yesterday with
reference to the charges that have been made
in regard to the fund Of f4O. 900 that was raised
several years ago for his benefit. Mr.. Parnell
said that he would have preferred TO remain
silent on the subject. but the question having
been raised 1t was not improper that the public
should learn the truth. He said: 1T IL abso-
lutely false that spent the money OF personal
workmen of wicklow, giving 200 men employ
ment in mines and quarrieS. This work is
likely 10 be permanent for only today have
heard that the search for she continuation of q
great lode Of magnetic iron, which was worked
200 years ago. has proved successful At %
depth OF 100 feet solid lode. thirty feet wide.
yielding 60 per cent Of metallic iron and 10 per
cent of manganese has been discovered. The
lode Is proving to be vi the highest quaIty and
will insure active competition in England and
scotland. l hope eventually to smelt 1t at
home. also hope. when have the power to
connect by railway the Kilkenny coal fields
with the iron mines in the west Of county Wick
low whclfcan be largely developed. In this
tries. which will give employment to a large
number Of men at increased wages.
Mr.. Parnell also referred to the possible de-
velopment OF coal and iron fields in Eoscom-
mon. Tyrone and Antrim which would give
Ireland great industrial future.
CONTINUING THE CAMPAIGN,
Mcssrs. Tanner, Kenny, Deasy and Davitt adj
dressed meeting Mt FreshfOrd today. Mr..
Davitt described the fight at Ballynakill and
said that Parnen caused it by bringing his
vehicle too close to the gathering Of his oppo-
ncnts Mr.. Tanner declared that some Of the
Parnellites spat in the faces Of the priests who
were with the McCarthyite party.
Mr.. Redmond and number OF other Par
nellites addressed an impromptu meeting yester-
day at Kilkenny from the windows OF the Vic
toria Hotel, where Mr.. Parnell has been stay
ing.
CONVENTION AT CORK.
The city and county convention Of Cork as
sembled in that city yesterday. The hall
in which the convention WAS held was
crowded with delegates and spectators.
Many priests and prominent citizens were
present. The name of Mr.. Parnell was
greeted with cheers by the delegates, but
the crowd groaued it. number OF police
men guarded the entrance to the hall. The
high sheriff of Cork presided. The chairman
read a telegram from Patrick Egan giving in.
structions for tie transfer Of his shares OF
United Ireland to Mr.. Mccarthy.
Mr.. Mccarthy. in an address, declared that
if the Irish party wanted authority or sanction
fo- what they had done the magnificent gather
ing there assembled gave IL to them. After
such meeting they would be entitled to speak
in the name Of the Irish people and they would
have still better right 30 to speak after the
election in Kilkenny. Resolutions were passed
expressing approval of MIR. McCarthy's course
and Patrick Egans action III telegraphrg IN
structions for the transfer Of his Cnitd Ireland
shares to Mr.. Mccarthy.
turning from America with broken heart and
that Mr.. Parnell would be satisfied with moth
ing short Of the most abject submission. A
crowd of Parnell men who had gathered out
side hooted at and tried to attack those who
had attended the meeting When they were leav-
ing the hail. but the police drove them back.
IRISH NATIONAL PRESS PROSPECTUS.
A new paper appeared yesterday under the
title of The InsTpressib,e.
The prospectus Of the Irish National Press
was also issued. i. states that the object Of the
publishers is to issue n new Dublin daily paper
that will represent the national intereS IT'S which
it says are jeopardized by the want Of an organ
giving independent expression to the political
convictions of tine Irish people. The capital Of
each, and the directors are William Brien.
chairman and chief editor. Justin Mccarthy
,p1 .Jcuyra savtop Mur, Inv Vimpthv Healy