, 1890-11-20

other things, that while hc was candi-
date for Galway he heard statements
ABOUT ParneIl and Mrs. o. Shea. lie re-
inohstrated with his wife, but she said
her acquaintance with Parnell was for
political purposes. She told him she
knew Parnell had been secretely married.
"heh the paragraphs appeared In the
papers
ABOUT PARsELIs VISITS
10 ETHAN. o. Shea wrote to his wife ex-
pressing annoyance at the circumstances.
There was talk about taking criminal
proceedings against the newspapers, but
IL was thouhgt 1t would only make the
sea ndal worse, and the idea was aban.
doned. Aitcrward he saw paragraph
10 the effect that Parnell had been stay
ing at Fast Bourne with Mrs. O'Shea.
ana wrote her. some time after his
" shcas) son showed him paragraph
stating that Parne.l had been ut Ethan.
Inc plaintiff showed this to ParneIl,
who seemed much annoyed.
On April 10, 1857, the plaintiff saw
his vile aud had long and painful in
terview with her, showing her the sons
letter The letter referred to was read
relative to the
VISITS or PARSELL TO MRS. o'sHEA.
The son said he had heard the voice of
that awful scoundrel Parnell," and
should have liked to have knocked him
uowh, but dared not, as he did not wish
10 upset his mother, who told him Par
nell had only come to dinner. The let
ter continues; perhaps ought to
nave licked him. You, however know
more about these things than do. But
II you wish mo to kick him it shall be
done ON the first opportunity"
There was no cross examination of
oshea, The photographs of Parnell
and Mrs. O'Shea were placed In evil
dence, and Harriet Bull, formerly in
the service Of Mrs. Dawson OF Brighton,
was called. She remembered Mrs.
O'Shea some five or six years ago.
Captain OShea came there, AS did
another gentleman, whom she identified
Oy the photographs as Parnell. He
would come every day and at all times.
When he came the children would go
out, and no ono be in the house but he
and Mrs. O'Shea. They would be to-
Sether tor hours. He once slept in the
house when O'Shea was not there. She.
recoliected that on one occasion, going
to Mrs. OShea's bedroom to- speak to
her, she heard voices. She tried the
door and found it locked.
Caroline Settlers, u widow residing in
Cheltenham, rented the house in tho
latter part of 1883 90 Captain and Mrs.
O'Shen. Two or three days after the
family arrived gentleman appeared,
whom she
IDENTIFIED As PARNELL.
lie went by the name of Charles Stow
art. He and Mrs. O'Shea were in the
dining-room for several hours on one
occasion with the door locked. They
were in other rooms with the doors
locked. They used to drive out in the
nighttime. Parnell slept frequently at
the house when O'Shea was not there.
He was in the drawing-room at one
time with Mrs. o. Shea with the door
locked. Whom Captain O'Shea rang the
front door bell Parneli escaped from the
house, went to the front door, rang the
bell, und asked to see Captain O'Shea
He did not escape by the stairs. There
was a balcony outside the windows and
two rope fire escapes in the house.
Laughter.
The witness saw Mrs. O'Shea once TO
up stairs, pull down the blind and enter
Parnelps bedroom. Mrs o Shea used
to carry hot water to Parnell's bedroom.
The court here adjourned the case
until Monday. The refusal of Mrs.
O'Shea to make any defense and the
failure OF Parnell to appear in court to
refute the charges have caused an i'm
mense sensation. The utter collapse of
the defense is tan tamount to an acknowl-
odgment of guilt, and will result in Par
nelPs being condemned to pay the cost
ni tho All ynrCp prnppaHinga