Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-12-16
pARNELLIANA.
PROGRESS OF LEAST PLUcKy
IRISH LEADER.
Fxpressions Por aud Against uim-He IL
Followed and Boldly Opposed by Mac
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Incidents.
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last night at urlingford. whence ho drove
this morning to Rathdowney.
Messrs. Davitt and Tanner also started
for RAthdowney, with the avowed inten-
ton Of confronting Parnell publicly.
Mesrs. Harrison, O'Kelly. Edward
Harrington and Joseph Nolan. men,
bcrs of Parliament, joined Parneli at
the Ossory Hotel Here doputstion
Of tenant farmers from Aghadoe
Galway branch Of the League presented
On address declaring confidence in Par
nell. In expressing bis thanks for the
address MIR Parnell said he reioiced TO
zoe so many sterling farmers among the
people rallying around him. 1t WAS an
assurance that Irishmon never more
would submit 20 English dictation.
tChecrs.
HARR1soS STEAKS.
Mr.. Harrison then addressed the depu-
taiion lie said he regretted that the
Irish members Of Parliament opposing
laruel had descended to the foul abuse
az the London music-balls, hurting a
voman's name at their former leader
fCries Of "Shame" and " Dirty Tim
Healy. 1t was unmanly, ungeneroas,
and un-Irish. lCheerS]
TANNER AGAINST PARNRLL.
During the meeting at the hotel Davitt
and Tanner arrived and began TO speak
IRON wagons in the market square. Sew
oral hundred persons were grouped
Tanner. who, in bis speech, said that the
Irish party could not whltewash Parnell.
lie complained of bis old leader calling
The sectders gutter sparrows. "
Then stopping suddenly aud pointing to
Parnell, who was leaving the hotel IN Il
carriage and driving oil, he shouted !:
" he IS clearing out now. Tally-ho
The fox has got away
This sally was greeted with roars OF
laughter and cheers. Paruoll and party,
avoiding the market square, managed to
effect their departure without any COLI
bon Of the factions.
CHEERS NOT FOR PARNELb.
As they we're passing through tho viii
lace of Durrow crowd OF peasants gave
cheers for O'Brien, whereupon Harrlng-
Ion called for cheers for Dillon. They
were freely given, but there was no re-
tponse to bis call for cheers for Parnell.
REPUTATION or PARSELL.
DUBLIN. December 1j.-Sculley and
John Hope Hennessey we're formally
dominated to-day as opposing candi-
Dates for Parliament from Kilkenny.
The branch IF the National League at
Armagh has adopted aresolution rcpudi-
Hiing parnel.
At the Franciscan church, at Ennis,
Yesterday tho friars denounced Parneu
both for his moral and his political &C
ton. Several members Of the congre-
fation became offended at the utterances
Of tho friars, and left the church.
"sUrPHEssED UNITED IRELAND"
The suppressed United Lrciand, the
paper issued by the McCaIthyites, made
H. first appearance to-day. 1t contains
letter from Archbishop Walsh sup
portiug the opponents of ParnolL
Vory Reverend i. ID. O'Regan, dean
of the Chapter of Cloyne, called a meet
inc mt which resolutions were adopted
}epudiating Parnell. Not content with
ibis a number Of those present procured
i picture of Parnell and made bonfire
Of 1t.
An UNLOOKED-FO RESULT.
At Galway q meeting called by the
clergy for the purpose of denounclng
Inrnell had II result entirely unlocked
for by its promoters. Supporters OF Par
nell turned out in force. They filled the
hall, occupied the platform, and passed
resolutions supporting Parnel. They
also passed resolution calling upon j.
Inkerton. member of Parliament for
Galway city, TO resign his seat.
PRIEST AGAINST PEOPLE FOR PARNELL.
DUBLIN, December 15.-Dunng n cell
fbration Of mass at Kilkisal yesterday
Father Gillian, tho officiating priest,
took occasion 10 denounce Parnell IN
very severe terms. While he was speak
inc the whole congregation arose and
lett the church A meeting was then
organized 10y the parishioners outside
the church and vote OF confidence IN
Tarnell WAS unanimously adopted.
MCCARTHY OFF FOR DUBLIN.
LONDON. December l5.--Justln Me-
rar,nv left to-day for Dublin. He IA
confident that his party will win in Kill
Kenny. Before leaving Mccarthy stated
that le would meet O'Bren when the
latter arrives in Paris.
To rgEAsuRHRs or FUNDS FOR IRELAND.
NV YORK. December l5.-John Dill
ION ia preparing this circular letter,
which is signed by all the Irish delegates
who were in America, including Timothy
HgTin-t0 ton:
New YORK, December 10.
10 7rcQsurcrs of Irish EUicted Tenants
Faud:
Sirs.-ln view Of the recent unhappy
occurrences in Ireland, We think II Is de-
arible 10 communicate again with you
in reference TO any funds III your posses
sion arising from our late meetings. Be
fore we lett Ireland clear understand
ing had been arrived nj with Parnell and
with the Irish parliamentary party as TO
the purposes TO which the funds collected
in America should be devoted. 1t was
agreed that il should be used for the
support Of eyicted tenants IN Ireland
and chiefly for the support OF those
tenants who had been eyicted in connec'
ton with the agitation of the last four
years and by whose loyalty and sacrifice
the Irish cause has been advanced.
Or. Joseph +. Kenny and r.. u
Alford-webb, M. r., the two gentle
men who were appointed 10y us IN cen
sultation with ParLell 10 act as treasurers
Of the fund have taken opposite sides IN
the present controversy. butin every case
are aulte confident that the money,
II sent 10 them, will be honorably APP
piled to the purposes for which it was
subecrihed. I've would, therefore, earn
esty request you to forward immedi-
a,ely any funds in your hands to Dub
lin by draft, payable to the Joint order OF
Or. Joseph II. Kenney and Afford Webb.
(Signed) John Dillon, William O'Brien,
I. ID. Sullivan, Il. p. OConner,
Timothy Harrington, and L. T. CHI.
Mr.. Sullivan, lone OF the party now al
Al -, a. - H. oo,SnItat,on wit n