The morning call., 1891-10-28
The IRISH CAUSE.
Serious Trouble Between The Two Lead
Ing Factions.

CORK, Oct. 27.-The feeling aroused
throughout Ireland, and especially In TINS
city, by the recent political and factlonal
sayings and doings is very bitter and
threatens to result in serious conflicts be-
tween the McCarthyites and Parnellites.
There were several affrays here yesterday
evening at the close of the various political
meetings, and sticks and stones were freely
used by both parties. The result is that
number of the members of the two opposing
parties are being nursed in the hospitals
and elsewhere for the severe wounds in
Cured during the trays.
o'BRIEN AND DILLON.
William O'Brien and John Dillon arrived
here to-day The two distinguished mem-
bers OF Parliament were met by deputa-
tion and au enormous crowd OF people. the
procession being headed by brass band
and escorted by strong detachment OF po-
lice. There was no disturbance. OBrlen,
during his speech at the Assembly Rooms
said he was willing to give fair play 10 his
opponents, but added that lie would not
yield to bricks and dynamite bombs. Con-
tinuing, O'Brien said they (the ParnellItesl
might blow up tile Office of newspaper
representing the views of the McCarthyltes,
but" exclaimed he, ''they cannot destroy
ATTACKED BY A MOB.
AS soon as the convention closed its pro-
ceedings Dillon and O'Brien passed through
the city, still accom- mpanied by the procession
which met them at the railroad station,
when suddenly the McCarthyites were at
tackled by a large mob of Parne ellltes, ana
both sides fought desperately with sticks,
clubs shovels and picks. A detachment of
mounted police was sent fer and they
spurred their horses in between the two
lines of cnmbatants. striking right and lett
with the fiat of their saberS and amid TWO
crossing showers OF stones aud bricks.
large number of wounded were stretched
bleeding and groaning in the streets before
the troopers restored order, and neighbor-
ing hospital had to find accommodation for
many wounded persons by the time hostlll-
ties suspended. There is great excitement
everywhere in Cork this evening, and the
antag0n site groups, it is feared, will reas-
semble. and there is danger Of the battle be-
wv, Ell them being resumed.
O'Brien further declared that it had be-
come his duty to drive the followers OF Par
nell from Parliament. The convention
thereupon ctllcd upon DR.. Kenny to resign
his seat.
THE NATIONAL PRESS ATTACK.
DUBLIN, Oct. 27.-The National Press, the
McCarthyIte organ referring to the attempt
to blow up It's Office last night with bomb,
says: The men who laid the Internal ma
chine at our doors have been taught for the
past ten MONTHS by the Freeman's journal
aud by United Ireland, that freedom of
opinion will no longer be tolerated. and that
every opposing Nationalist may righteously
lie mobbed, and If necessary murdered.
They are the instruments Of crime, who
who have been educated by their masters to
resort to cowardly practices. With the
death OF their creator they have descended
to tbe.practces of the nihilists and the car
bOuari.
1t also declares that after the explosion Of
the bomb in the Abbey-street area fifty or
sixty men. supposed to be Il part Of the gang
of Parnellites to whose credit the explosion
is placed, poured into the National Press
offices, shouting coarse epthets against the
McCarthyit's.
EULoGIZING PARNELL.
LONDON, Oct 27.-John Morley, mem
ber of Parliament, in speech at Man
chester last evening. eu!ogized Parnell. He
spoke of the departed leader as a man of
powerful and extraordinary personality.
Morley then proceeded 10 criticize Chamber
lain's speech.