Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-09
6NGlAND'S TALK.
Ihe Death Of rarneil-The Causc-Tnter-
ment mt Avondnlr.
IBy Anglo-American cable 70 the Dspntch.l

tBy Anglo-American cable 20 the Dispatchl
LONDON, October S.-Every person in
England, Scotland, Ireland. and Wales to-
day who has any connection with or in-
terest IN politics is discussing the three
great political events of the day. They
are tho death of Charles Stewart Parnell,
the demise of the Conservative leader in
the House of Commons. Right Hon. Will
llam Henry Smith. and the great test OF
strength now fairly commenced at Man
chester between the Liberal and Conserva-
i've parties IN the election Of a member If
larliament for Northeast Manchester-a
vacancy having been made IN that home
or Liberalism by the appointment OF the
present member. Right Hon. Sir James
furguSon, As PostnaSter-General. In this
Datti". which should be decided tO-mOr-
row or next day. Sir James Ferguson Con
seryatlvcJ contests for reelection against
Alr. {. p. Scott. editor Of tho Manchester
GuGrdidn. an extremely powerful candI-
date.
Ine most important. however, Of these
three all-absorbing political questions l.
the sudden death at NalsinCham Terrace.
Brighton. on tuesday night. OF the great
IRISH leader. Charles stewart laruell. The
newspapers of the British Isles are full Of
the story OF his death and of personal re-
minisc,nce- OF tho " Irish kIenZi a. the
interviews IN regard t. the future possi-
bAites OF tne Irish party. Even the CON
tinental newspapers, slow 70 understand
or take hold Of any subject of peculiarly
domestic interest IN Great Britain. pay
consld rafle attention 10 the death Of the
Irish leader.
Dr Joseph +. Kenney. member Of Parla-
mrnt fog south Cork aud treasurer OF the
National League. IN an interview pub
lished to-day -ays that month ago he was
suddenly summoned 20 attend Parnell. who
appeared to bc suffering from debility.
lpF. konnev, upon that occasion. advised
InrnelI 10 place some restraint upon ms
appearance IN plbllc. particularly when
such Appearances nccessltated taking part
III political debates or making campaign
Speeches. Parneli. however. dll not take
llr. heLncy's advice, but continued 10 push
the fight with AL possible yigOf and uniT-
IN carne-fur--.
Mrs paruell Is stll prostratod with
grIei, and. though weak and exhausted
from long watching and the terrible shock
eXl 'rleuced. she positively refuses 10 par
take 10, any food OF Tcircshmcnt and Will
-re only her daughter. The alterations
being made at Quarry iiOuse. Bletcnlugiy,
Surrey. wLero Air. snl Mrs. larnell IN
tended 10 taKc up ihelr residence at about
the end Of the present month, have been
stopped. II hiss been decided TO boid
pos.-u.Drtut examination Of the body OF
iarneil with view t. settllu. definitely
the cause Of death.
John Dillon. member Of Parliament for
East MAYO. and William O'Brien. member
of j rlaWcrt for last Cork, who are bOtn
IN ,iaui. Were seen Yesterday and asked
t,r an expression Of views tor publication
IL regard 20 the death of larnel. Both
gentlemen referred 10 distinctly refused 70
say anything upon the subject.
dispatch from Brighton sent at 7.
W.. says the doctor. certificate, which has
u.t been lled. states that aruclls death
VA, caused by rheumatic feyer. resulting
IN excessive temperature and failure Ot the
hearf
1t wa- finally decided at family council
hol. TINS Afternoon that farnelis remains
suG.l Doe accorded public funeral and the
body be- inferred AZ Ayoudalo. County
Micelow. ireland, where the dead leader
was Lorn.
.iiOsE WHO FOLLOWED HIN TO TIE LAST.
The delegation from the members of
Parliament who followed the lead OF ar
nell 20 the last arrived ~ Brighton TINS
afternoon. Az. receiving the doctors
certificate, giving the final cause Of Mr..
iaruc.l's death. Trey adopted resolution
expressing IA" deepest sorrow az the
sudden and unexpected death of Their
| chit and hear fclt sympathy with Mrs.
puiach. The eldest daughter Of Mr..
rar.-N was present at the moeting ot the
! p.iucllite delegation AMI conveyed mes
sa.es between the delegation and her
motler. 's..s
TIMOTHY HEALY,
mamher of Parliament for North Long
| f1rl. ald probably Mr. ParnelPs most hlt-
! ter opponent. was asked today for an ex-
pr Son Of opinion upon the political SIT
ult.on. lie declined to say anything
, .rung polite. remarkins: 50 alr.
harrington has declined - make a state
'aent concerning the intention Of hi- par
Jy. We for our part. are determined 10
mantaiua truce for the present