Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-09

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS January, s.--Mc-
Carthy and Sexton are expected 10 arrive
here tomorrow afternoon. O'Brien re-
quests that denial be given to the reports
that have been circulated tothe ehect tnae
Parnell has agreed TO retire. ana that ne
(O'Brien) is TO replace MCCARTHY as tne
leader of the Irish party.
THE NORTHUMBERLAND POLICY.
LONDON. January s.-The Pail Mall Carte
to-day in an article on the Boulogne con
ference classes it as a burlesque, and adds
that the pocket handkerchief policy end
ed IN q programme of pocket. Obrien
wept and Parnell has won. He agrees 70
nav the Tipperary tenants but pockets
OBrien. and stultfes the patriots by IN
ducing them to depose Mccarthy In favor
of his nominee for the fictitious retirement.
Such conclusions show that the patrlots
are as maudlin as Parnell has shown him.
self mad.n
NO DEFINITE RESULTS.
LONDON. January 8 According TO a dis
patch to the Exchange Telegram Company
Maurice Healy in an interview SAID that
the Boulonge conference had not been
productive of any definite results.
PARNELL's GENERAL DENIAL.
DUBLIN, January s.-The Freenan's Jour-
nal SAYS that Parnell denies the statement
published to the effect that Parneli mas
agreed not to canvass Ireland until the
general election: that he has agreed TO
transfer mis- funds 10 O'Brien in order that
the latter may pay the Tipperary tenants;
that O'Brien has agreed to secure Nectar,
thy's deposition. and that OBrlen Will leau
the reunited Irish party.
HOPEFUL OF GOOD RESULTS.
The journal declares that the conference
closed hopeful of a message satisfactory 10
the Irish party at home and abroad; hope
full that the conference would not be fruit
less. and hopeful that it would have great
practical and snlutary effect towards re-
newal of union Of the irresistible Irish
party. The journal adds: Those who
would reject the advice and spurn the con;
illusions Of two such Irishmen as Parnell
and O'Brien would incur grave and last
ing responsibility at this critical juncture.
tits time for Irishmen to prove that they
appreciate ParnelPs and O'Brien,s efforts
10 secure success, despite the difficulty
caused by treachery and corruption. The
country's manhood will endorse the lead
ers who have so often shown the way to
victory"
AN IMPORTANT STATEMENT.
The United ireland says to-day that Par
nell will make an important statement
Sunday next in an address which he is to
utlifNl III i<AhAtiANhs
THE BALFouB RELIEF FUND.
DUBLIN. January s.-The funds for the
relief of the suffering poor OF Ireland,
started by the Earl of Setland. the Vice
roy of Ireland and Balfour, the Chief Sec
rotary, generally known as the Balfour
fund, now amounts to Ell ,0C0.
DECLINED TO RECEIVE THEM.
LIMERICK, January Sat meeting of
the Corporation of this city to-day the
Mayor refused to receive set of resolu-
tons adopted by the members of the Cor
poration. The trainers of the resolutions
are averse to the Mayors resolve to pre-
side at q meeting next Sunday, when Par
nell is expected to make an important an
nouncement to the public. The resolu-
tions condemned the Mayors action IN the
matter.
AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT.
There are people who believe that the
coming meeting in this city will form an
important landmark in the history of the.
Irish Nationalist party, and that Parnell
may take that opportunity for stating his
exact position at present and the steps he
Will tai o in the near future.
DILLON TO THE RESCUE.
NEW York, January s.-John Dillon, the
Irish envoy, announced tonight that be
would sail for Europe on the French steam
er Saturday. He said that complications
had occurred on the other side, and that
his presence was needed there. He had
cabled to O'Bren and his colleague to sus-
pend further hostilities until his arrival on
the other side.