The morning call., 1890-12-07
cluded, 'to at once record their decision-if
not here, then elsewhere"

ANTI-PARNELLITES WITHDRAW.
Parnell-You know it is not an amend
ment.
Justin Mccarthy took the floor. BE said
he had hoped mp to last hight that Parnell
would still help them out of their terrible
| difficulty. He was disappointed, and it
would be a waste of time to discuss the mat
| ter further He suggested that all agreeing
with him withdraw.
Justin Huntly Mccarthy followed the ma
| jority, saying he was sorry for the decision,
but he must go with them.
Parnell was left in the room with John
and William Redmond, Leamy, O'Kelly,
Byrne, Blame. Corbett, Joseph Nolan, Ma
guire, Harrison, Dalton, William McDon-
aid, Conway, Quinn, Clancy, Manony, Hay.
den, Fitzgerald, Harrington, Richard Power,
Shell, Campbell, John O'Connor. DIR. Kenny
ana Mckenna, and the meeting was Ie-
sumed.
THE MINORITY MEETING.
After the Withdrawal of Mccarthy and
the other anti-Parnell members the sup
porters Of Parnell adopted resolutions ex-
pressing regret at GIadstone's refusal to
state his views on the questions submitted
to him, and then ratified the reelection of
Parnel as Chairman.
| Nolan argued that the Parnellites would
hold the key to the position and concluded
| by saying that whatever was ParneiPs posi-
! tlon in the next two or three years he would
| be ranked with OConnell as the greatest
VI iuc ldSt lulG Ctlllui les
| lCheerS.
| The others having spoken, Parnell said:
"Inese deserterS, knowing we We're gol1g
| TO Ireland tomorrow, clamOred for de-
clsion, because they dreaded the lightning
J OF public opinion in Ireland. Gentlemen,
| though our ranks are reduced, l hold this
chair still [Cheers.] Although many com
rades have left US Ireland has thes 9.
| POWER TO FILL THEIR PLACES
And send US good men and true for every one
| OF those who have left us. and l little know
! our gallant country if L am mistaken in
| the opinion That when size gets an opportunity
| she VIII freely exercise her power. They
| stand in most contemplate pusition-that
OF men who, having pledged themselves to
| be true to their party, to their leader and to
| their country, have been false to it," loud
cheers.
John OConnor's resolution was then put
and carried by acclamation, and the meet
ing dispersed.
THE OPPOSITION.
The opponents of Parnell, who withdrew
from the meeting in body, held meeting
10 ne conierence-room., The meeting by a
unanimous vote elected Justin Mccarthy
Chairman, and proceeded to consider the
following resolutions:
We, as members of the Irish Parliamentary
party, solemnly renew our adhesion 10 its prln-
ciples, IN our devotion to which we have never
wavered. Tie lush party is and must remain
independent OF all other parties.
futthef, we declare We Will never entertain
any proposal for settlement of tie homs-rule
question. except such satisfies the aspirations
of lie lilsil party and tie Irish people.
The resolution, which was proposed by
Healy and seconded by Sexton, was unani-
mousiy adopted. The result was immedi-
ately communicated to Gladstone. Upon
learning what had been done Gladstone eX-
claimed: Thank God, home rule is saved -
GONE TO NEW YORK.
CHICAGO, Dec. 6.-Ihe Irish enyoys left
for New York this evening. Shortly before
their departure, Dillon, on behalf of himself
and his associates, said to an Associated
Press representative: We have,
up to the present time, maintained
silence and abstained from inviting
any expression of opinion on the
situation at home out Of respect for
| the deliberations Of our colleagues. We
have to-day, however. received assurances
that the Parliamentary Fund Association
| CT New ork, otherwise known as the Hoff-
man House Committee, which raised $780,
| GEO and turned it over to Parnell personally
| at the time of the last general election,
heartily indoTsed our action, and that the
Municipal Council of the league in New
YORK also supports u.s.