The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-03-09
LIVELY TIMES In ERIN
A FIGHT OVER THE START OF PAR
NELL'S EMISSARIEs.

The Parnellites Go For Their Opponent
With Hlackthorn Sticks-Police In
terfere and Stop the Row-Parne
Still Making Bids for the Infiuenc
Of Labor.
QUEENSTOWN, March S.-The steame
Etruria, which sailed from here to-day fc
New York, had among her passengei
James OKelly, John Redmond, job
OConnor and Henry Harrison, members
parliament, who go to America to rails
money as representatives OF Mr.. Parnel
A Parnellite crowd met with a hostile r,
caption from the anti-Parnellites here
The efforts of the former encounterd
so much resistance that four attempt
which they made to present an address 0
the delegates proved Intellectual The dis
order eliminated in the Parnellites attack
ing their opponents with blackthorni
Police interfereG, and the Parnellites weTI
finally enabled to present their address
Delegate O'Connor's speech of thanks fol
the address was interrupted throughout.
TOILERs HOLD ALooF.
DUBLIN, March S-The Dublin trade
council, by a vote of IS to ), has.decided mo-
to take part in the proposed conference or
Saturday, at which Mr.. Parnell has prom
ised to expound his views on the labor ques
tion. The ground taken by the council il
that the labor question ought not to be
mixed up with politics.
The Earl Of Zetlsnd, Lord Lieutenant OF
Ireland, said Saturday. in giving a de-
tailed account of the government relief
work, that 10000 persons in Clare, Cork,
Donegal, Kerry and Mayo, were receiving
weekly grants Of meal, that g10, 900 sterling
had been set apart to feed the school
children and that 5000 suits of clothing
had been given out.
A SPEECH BY PARNELL.
In replying to-day to an address from fifI
teen branches of the national league, ,councilt
and other organizations, Mr.. Parnell dwell
on the significance of the presence of depu
tations from districts where every da@
tardly means had been employed to stiff
public opinion" He next attacked Justin
Mccarthy for "traducing the memory d
John Mitchell in his history.n Mr.. Par
nell said that owing to the com
paratiVe absence of industry in
Ireland, Irishmen were precluded
from a leading part in the great labor
movement, but could join hands with the
British workmen to secure needed legisla-
tlon, and thus show that the "brotherhood
Of nations" as regarding the working
classes, was solid between England and
Ireland. Mr.. Parnell reminded his hearers
that the liberal party had been as active
correctionists as the Others.
1t was announced to-day that Canon
Keller would soon start for America in
behalf of the evicted tenants.
ANT1-PARNELLITE MEETINGS.
Successful meetings were held by the
anti-Parnell faction OF the Irish party at
hl!ltown and Lislea to~day. At Dundalk
tne populace unyoked the horses and drag
ged g Mr.: Heslys carriage through the town.
Mr. Parnell on returning from Newry
through Dunkalk was groaned and hooted at
by che people, the crowd becoming 80 vio-
lent that the police had to go to the rescue
and escort Mr. Parnell to the railway
station.
Archbishop Croke has sent to the National
iress, the new McCarthyite paper, a letter
In which he strongly opposes the retention
OF Mr. Parnell as the leader of the Irish
party.
FIRED INTO A CROWD.
BELFAST, March 8.-While the Belfast
contingent returning from Newry the meet
ing was passing Tandragee station to-day.
Two shots were fired from car, wounding
Two persons seriously. The occupants Of
the car were detained at Belfast No weapon
was found upon any of them.