The morning news., 1891-10-11
not only a relative of the dead man, but he
is also the family solicitor.
A BIrTRR EDITORIAL.

| BITTER EDITORIAL.
The E.cpreSs to-day. commenting upon
the dilemma in which the McCarthyites are
placed owing TO the opposition TO their
attendance at the funeral of Mr.. Parnell,
says: will they venture to follow to the
grave the man whom they fawned upon for
years and then hunted to dentha Their
vile and cowardly insults failed to crush his
proud spirit, but they broke his heart.
with what feeling would they regard their
handiworkp'
AT THE CITY HALL.
The funeral preparations at the city hall
are completed. The building throughout Is
draped with black. The catafalque will be
In the center, covered with a black pail and
surrounded by a hexagonal barrier. The
tails are so arranged that visitors will be
Obliged TO march past the casket
IN the strictest order and in single
ME NE Rev. M' c. Vincent, chaplain of
tho Rotunda hospital, has at last
been selected as the officiating clergyman
| at the grave. A number of the followers
or Mr.. Parnell went to Holyhead to meet
the remains and escort them hither. A
| wreath inscribed with the names of the
| Parnellites, thirty -one of his faithful ad-
herents, will be placed upon the bier.
ln an interview to-day Timothy Har-
| rington, national member of parliament
for Dublin said that neither he nor any
other of Mr. Parnell's parliamentary col
leagues would speak of the political effects
the death would be likely to occasion until
after the funeral. There would be no speak.
ing at the grave.
NO ROW WANTED.
| A special dispatch to the United ireland
| says that the arrangements made are Sc
curity that the entire proceedings will bc
executed with dignity and in manner wor
| thy OF great national effort. Nothing can
occur to mar the solemnity of the occasion.
In an editorial article the United Ireland
| says: ut must be a day of truce.
soon enough afterward. Every
participant should consider himself
| responsible for order. Let not our enemies
be able to reproach us with giving "a solemn
| national act partisan character. The
principles our leader bnttled for will sur
vive, Let US show the world that the spirit
lives in the men whom he loved and led"
PREPARATIONS OF THE POLICE.
A meeting of the chiefs Of police was
held at the castle this morning to agree
upon such measures as may he necessary
for the preservation of the public peace.
Concerted precautions against any possible
disorder were taken. Every available con-
stable will DO on duty, and the soldiers will
be kept in readiness at the barracks to-
/ night. Mr.. Dlllon's house and the office of
the Freemdn's Journal are guarded To-
| night.
BELFAsT's CONTINGENT.
BELFAST Oct. 10.--A large contingent OF
members of the national league Of Belfast
and the leadership committee will leave
| this city for Dublin to take part in the fu-
neral OF Mr.. Parnell. The Belfast contin-
gent will specially occupy prominen
place in the procession carrying hug
wreath with the ''red hand OF Ulstai
worked in red flowers in it's center and The
words Murdered" aud Revenge" in rec
and purple flowers respectively on the tor
and bottom.
PARNELL's TREATMENT OF HIS MOTHER.
The reports circulated in regard TO Mr..
| Parnell's alleged neglect Of his mother have
caused great pain TO his relatives Mrs.
| Dickinson, the dead mau's sister, said to
! the Associated Press correspondent in ref
ereuce to this: "Mr Parnell was very Kind
to his relatives, especially to his mother.
| he was not man whose
affections were easily engaged, but
a truer friend or better son end
| Brother could not be found.
| His anxiety for his mothers com.
fort aud welfare was always manifest Dur
| ing her frequent illness he did all he could
to relieve her, and he was always ready to
| help the distressed. lie was the last man tc
desire his supporters to suffer IN his behalf
l am certain that his desire would be- that
| over his grave all differences should be
sunk"