The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-08-01
NEWS BY CABLE FROM ABROAD.
John Dillon VIII be the Irish
Leader,
ihoughEhis Formal Leadership VIII not
be Announced for Some Timc-O'.ricn
to Retire From Poll Temporarily.
The Worlds Fair commissioners Meet
With Cool Reception In ParIs-Other
Foreign Notes OF Interest.

LONDON, July 3l.-lSpecial John
Dillon's accession to the McCarthyite
ranks is still the leading topic of talk
in London as we'll as in Dublin. Dillon.
Will, 1T is stated, take active leadership
at once. even though his formal an
nouncement as leader may be deferred
for some time. lie will be q formidable
antagonist for Parncll, as he is strong
with the "Hillslde men" and other ex-
tremists. who form the bulk of Parncll's
followers. at will be difficult" said a
prominent McCartyitc to day, for the
honest folks who have stood bv Parncll
to resist tho appeal OF man who has
just como from serving q term in prison
for the Irish cause, and who has always
been fearless and outSpokcn toward the
common enemy"
For this reason Dillon will doubtless
DC put on the platform as soon as posi-
ble. AS for Parncll his friends saw that
nc Is as far from yielding as ever, and
that no will deliver one of his most
earnest speeches at Thurlu on Sunday.
On the other hand, Mrs. Parncll is said
to be anxious for peace and rest, the
present situation materially Interfering
with her social duties an ambitions.
Mrs. Parnell makes no secret that she
aspires to present attention at court.
In TINS she will be greatly assisted by
the Queens recollection of tho aid
that Mrs. ParnelIs father extended to
Queen Victories mother at q very criti.
cal period.
MIR. 'Bricn does not intend TO go
into the political struggle for the
present. He intends with Mrs. O'Bricn,
10 take vacation from active politics.
He will devote himself to literature.
y COOL RECEPTION IN PARIS.
LONDON, July 3l.-[Special "A Paris
dispatch says the reception Of the Chi
cago fair committee was little moro
than polite. The feeling there is very
luke-warm towards the American Fair.
owing partly to the absorbing interest
OF the European political situation, and
partly also to the fact that the Arrcri-
can display ut the late Paris exposition
was considered inadequate, as con- pared
with countries vastly less important in
wealth, population and industry
Again, there is evidence that the his
toric attachment to American is grad
ually dying out with the advance of
time, and that sentiment is supplantcd
by hard material interests. Tho move
to repeal the pork proposition was only
undertaken under the apprehension of
the loss OF the wine trade with America.
and its success is not assured. Even
should it pass the pork would have to
pay heavy duty.
ANOTHER BLOW At rARNEII.
DUBLIN, July 3l.-ISpecial -O'Dwycr
,.py ir,t.N ,,,f
publishes n letter to-day in that news
paper saying that in view of the reycla-
lions of the Campbell law suit and in
view OF the uttcranccs OF Yesterday of
Dillon and O'Erien he will hcnccforth
reject the leadership of Parnell.
FOREIGN NOTES.
The Balmacedan cruiser Prcsidontc
Errazuriz left Lisbon yesterday morn
ing She steamed out Of the river and
anchored short distance off shore.
The movements OF the CHILEAN war
vessel are beng watched with the
closest attention by tho authorities and
others.
1T is announced that Mr.. Parnell in.
tends to appeal against the decision of
the bankruptcy court. which held that
his plea OF non-rcsidence as ground for
not paying costs in tho O'Shca divorce
suit was untenable.
Many thousand bales Of cotton were
destroyed by fire on Grandy street.
Liverpool, yesterday. 1t is cst;ma tcd
that the damage is $25O.0cO.
THE GILLIAN TROUBLE.
WASHINGTON, July 3l.-ISpccial l.
The Gillian minister here received two
kilograms to-day, one from Paris. dated
July 81, to the effect that the cruiser
President Pinto, of tho CHILEAN navy,
stranded when leaving the Toulan and
was iloated without having suffered any
injuries. The cruiser viii leave imme-
diately for Chilli The CHILEAN govern
ment has sen: 4 complete crew Of
sailors to meet the cruiser, with which
she Will cJntinnc her voyage To the
Pacific.
The other tclt gram, dated Libson.
July 81, says that the cruiser President
Er:osuriz. we'll manned and provisioned.
left Libson for Chilli. The iptrigucs
and false news of the insurgents, says
the dispatch, have not been able to pre-
vent her going. She has 200 Chiiian
volunteers will remain at port of the
Atlantic, where the rest of tho crew
await the cruiser
~ private ulSpatch received here to-
day from Coquimbo states that tho
CHILEAN insnrgent troops have refused
to leave the coast OF lluasco and
separate themselves from the protcc. ton
OF the guns of the insurgent navy. The
lnsurgent directory not feeling safe at
lqu'que, have changed their residence
to Capaiho, from whence they can easily
escape by way Of the Argentine Re-
public. The Esmeralda and the Aeon
cagua have pretended to seize a cargo
OF Hour from English ship to provide
the insurgents army, which is very
short OF provisions.
Where do you want the poston,ce2