The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-12-09
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ERIN'S DIVIDED LEADERS.
A MEETING HELD BY THE ANTI.
PARNELLITE WING.

fAhN BlJLIIE WING.
/ a Cou1cil of Eight App inted to Assist
Mr.. McCarthy in Deciding the Future
Action Of the P rty "A Rush to Secure
the Seats in the House OF Commons.
LONDON, Dec. Sin response to the call
issued by Justin Mccarthy, leader of the
| Gnti-Parnellite section of the Irish party.
all the members Of the party who are op-
posed TO Mr.. Psrnell assembled to-day to
further consider the line of the policy to be
adopted. Copies Of the call we're addressed
to Mr.. Parnell end his supporters, but
it is hardly necessary to state that
none Of them were present. A.
council comprising eight men. bers, consist
ing Of Messrs. Abraham, Dillon, Healy.
O'Brien, Arthur O'Conner, Thomas Power
O'Connor, Sexton and SbeehY, was ap-
pointed TO assist Mr.. Mccarthy in deciding
the future action of the party. The meeting
was presided over by Mr.. MCCARTHY. After
the appointment of the council an adjourn
ment was taken until o'clock tomorrow.
THE TWO WINGS IN THE HOUSE.
The anti-Parnelhte members of the
House Of Commons made an early appear
huto III lnG uOuoo LO-uHy. FOfLy-On8 OF
them entered the chamber In body aud
took the principal places on the first four
benches below the gangway with view Co
preventing the PGrnelltes from occupying
their usual seats. Col Nolan and John
Deasy entered later and oontrived to secure
seats. MIR. Parnell's seat had been reserved,
he having at an early hour fixed n
ticket to IL. Mr.. Hoaly arrived later
than his colleagues. When he ente ed he
fgpE Mr. Par aia hut M MoCn
warned him to vacate it. Tho party ap-
peared to be In excellent spirits. They
cheered loudly when Mr.. Deasy, an anti
Psrnellits whip, advanced to tae speakers
chair aud moved tho issue OF now writ for
an election III North Kilkenny. TO I'LL tho
vacancy in the House caused by the death
of Edward Marum. The writ was issued.
MCARTHY's FIRST NOTION.
Mr. MCCARTHY, amid the cheering Of his
supporters, gave notice that upon the re-
assembling Of the House he would call at
tention TO the circumstances In connection .
with the recent arrest and prosecution OF
Messrs. Dillon and O'Brien, aad would move
IA resolution in relation to the case.
MIR. Smith, tho government leader, an
nouncod that when the House went into
committee on tho land purchase bill, he
would move an adjournment OF the Houss
until Jan. 2.
InOVeu Lflo StCONu TehulnH OK
the land department Qreland) bill.
Mr.. HealY moved TO ad journ the debate
on the ground that tho gOeernment was
treating the House with contempt in not
explaining the provisions of the bill. Sub
ssquently Mr.. Healy withdrew his motion
to adjourn and substituted an amendment
calling for the rejection OF the land depart
mont bill. This was defeat ed, and the bill
passed its second reading by vote OF 19l to
100
Mr.. Parnell entered the House just be-
fore the division. He took the seat next to
Mr.. Mccarthy and voted, as did all the
Irish members OF both sections present,
againtt the bill. w. II. Smith announced
that when the House reGssemblod Jan.
3, tho private procedure aud tithes bills
would DO the first taken up.
Mr.. Balfour's Irish relief bill, which asks
an appropriation Of 5000 TO enable hlm to
supply seed potatoes to the distressed farm
ers, passed its third reading in the House.
CORK PAPERS OPPOSE PARMELI.
The Cork Herald referring to Mr.. Par
nelIs determination not to abandon tho
Irish leadership, says that unless a united
people force him TO retire the result will bs
disorder and disunion in the party and evils
to the country, the end of which the present
generation will not see.
The Cork E.cdminer says Mr.. ParneIl's
IsHRilbu ChIe6I ~ tlpneu no EfIULtNGF
thinks that Mr.. Parnell has over-rated his
ability to secure return Of men to parlia-
mont TO take tho places Of the members OF
the party who oppose his leadership.
TO STUMP IRELAND.
Mr.. Parnell goes to ireland tomorrow.
fIe will deliver a political address in
Leinster hall, Dublin, Thursday, and after
ward proceed C. Cork. LanEford and else
where. Mr.. Parnell will be accompanied
on his tour by the most active of his follow
ers. Before his departure from England
for Ireland he will issue a manifesto TO the
people of the latter country. 1t will be
signed by all his supporters. including Mr..
Carew, who has heretofore been regarded
as doubtful In his allegiance.
| The Henly Gaelic-Athletic Assoc alton
| has adopted a resolution requesting Mr..
Healy to abandon his present position and
support Mr.. Parnell.
MISSION TO AMERICA.
| Mr. Parnell will send a mission to the
United States for tho purpose Of placing
before the American people his side of the
controversy that has arisen in the nation
aist party.
| The subscriptions to the fund being raised
for the purpose Of establishing in Dublin a
new daily paper, devoted to the in
teresss Of the anti-Parnelhte section
| of the nationalist party, las
already reached many thousand pounds.
Thomas Power O'Connor is mentioned as
the probable editor Of the new paper.
The anti-Parnellites to-day unanimously
authorized Mr.. Mccarthy to prepare an adj
dress to the Irish people at home and
abroad In this he will give the present
aspect of the Irish question, and outline the
future policy of his party. Sir Thomas
Grnttan Esmonde was appointed an ad-
ditional waip.
o'ERIENs CABLEGRAM TO PAREELL.
William O'Brien sent a cable dispatch to
Mr.. Parnell to-day, appealing to him to sug-
gest some way by which Ireland might be
saved from destruction. Mr. Pernell replied,
at is now too late to rescue the secsders
from their false position. | shall be glad TO
consult you on your arrival in Europe"
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