New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-08
FLAvIN CARRIES CORK.
THE MocARrHYIrE's PLURALITY 1879.
WILLIAM REDMOND DESoUScEs THE TACTICS OF
THE PRIESTS.

WILLIAM REDMOND DENOUSCES THE TACIlCS OP
THE PRIESTS.
Cork, Nov. 7.-Martin Flavin, the McCarthyite
candidate for the seat in Parliament for Cork
City, left vacant by the death Of Charles Stewart
Parnell, has been elected by plurality Of 1,512
votes over the Parnellite candidate. John +.
Redmond. The result of the count is as follows:
asnos SesmoRd ,yoons Spa5nsa,0' isl
At the last election for Cork City Mr. Parnell
was elected with Maurice Heay. who also repre-
sents Cork City, without opposition.
Troops and large bodies OF police lined the street
in which the poll was declared, and the vast crowds
aroused to high pitch Of enthusiasm when
the result was made known although the reports
from the countng-room and the utterances OF the
party leaders and other men capable OF forming
opinion upon the subject had previously made 10
almost certain that Fhvin had won. The plural
lty of the McCarthyite candidate was, however,
much larger than had been expected.
John T. Redmond. the defeated candidate, after
the result of the poll had been announced, attended
meeting Of Parnellites where he delivered an
address He declared that, though majority Of
the electors of Cork City had refused to support
his candidacy. he was determined to continue the
struggle for the acknowledgment by the people
Of Ireland of the justice pursued by the Parnell-
He said he regretted that the principles of the
Parnellites had not been supported by the electors
Of Cork City, and he attributed the defeat Of the
ParnellItc candidate TO the tactics which the
priests had employed to coerce voters.
RUMORED REVIVAL OF FENIAN OPERATIONS.
Dublin. Nov THE police OF Ireland, England and
Scotland have received information TO a probable
influx into Great Britain Of members Of the Irish Party
ofActlon In the United States IL Is said that Amen
can detectives in the employ Of the British police
authorities stationed Queenstown and elsewhere
with Instructions TO watch carefully incoming
Atlantic steamship from American ports. In addition.
the police force has been increased at every port In
ireland, and the prominent Parnelltes being
steadily shadowed. In word, a revival Of Fcnian
operations Is suspected.
GLADSTONE AND THE BOULOGNE CONFERENCE.
London, Nov. M Gladstone has written letter
for publication in reference to the statement OF the
Chancellor Of the Exchequer, Mr. Goschen, In which
the latter Is credited with saying that Mr. Gladstone
negotiated with both Of the rival Irish parties al
Bouogne. In this letter Mr.. Gladstone says:
"What Mr.. Goschen says he Understands, he mlsun-
derstands. had more TO do with the proceedings
at Boulogne than he had. When Mr.. Panel ceased to
be leadct, informed Mr. Mccarthy Of my desire TO
hold free communication with him. The communica-
tons were made for publicity, and not for secrecy.
On the police question, said what Mr.. Morley said
that regard the care Of the police the proper bus
ness of the local government in Ireland London and
st anytne Was named Which Ws Withheld IN
Dublin, Nov. 7.-Messrs. Mccarthy and sexton have
issued statement to the effect that the put
In writing January by the Liberal leaders concerplng
the control CT the police in Ireland and the land gues
ton were communicated to meeting Of the Irish
Parliament party few days later the public declara
ti0ns OF the Liberal policy These assurances appeared
IN the newspapers and nothing has since then been
served In the matter Is eltiTely unfounded.