Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser. — 1889-06-01 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

POSERS" POR MI BALFOUR. i Cross branch of Mr Be,Bout's absent* during the And Ipartar examined further about the Of eu hour of question-time practically blocked letter, said there evidently had been two letters the coarse of business. When the eleventh queue Con to the Irish Secretary was being put Mr of application by that man, one to Quinn, the I Balfour entered from behied the Speakers chair, Tim ence to certain evicted persons. t was production, and the other having refereed seemed greatly surprised at the time of the latter letter, said witness, to which the day. Vacantly he looked at the clock, and y smiled leisurely as the Irish members greeted entr of a grant in the cash-book referred. him with laughter and cheers—Replying to Mr tteorge Lewis teetined as to the books of the i Mr Russell, the Chief Secretary said ft was League now n Court, and Mr Edward true that during the celebration at Middleton, 114'04, n went into the box, and Connty Cork, in 1301100 X of Mr William we statistics compiled from the last O'Brien h.puses had been riddled by Atones. retort,. of the evictions in Kerry Comity. The cross-examination of Mr Harrington bad They were not, however, as Mr Russell stated, the houses of six Protestants, het of reference to the working of the Land League in four Protestants and two Boman eathoKerry, and particularly in Treace.; to the cirlies. (Irish cheers.) Some prosecution. cumstauces under which certain outrages were were proceediug.—Mr Mac Neill: How does committed in Kerry ; and to extracts tram the the Chief Secretary discover the religion Ke,ri Seidinll which Mr Aimphy produced. of these householders when he is unable to disIncidentally the witness defended the innocence cover the religion of special jurors? (Laughter of the men Poph, who wee found guilty and met with what he called a "legal and cheers.) No answer was returned.—Mr Clancy : Is there any reason for sup- murder." There was hardly a harry posing that the houses were attacked man who did not believe l'oph was innocent. because occupied by Protestants ? (Renewed cheers.) Again no answer was returned.— MR PARNELL v. THE "TIMES," In reply to the next Ir sei question Mr Balfour ---e---- *hewed. how thoroaphly he is becoming im. pregnsted with Irish ideas by the perpe- An epplice.tion was made on eration of a thorough Irish bell. Re- i Master Mottle/ Smith at the Law plying to Mr Clancy, he states* that id', hi Mr Graham ea behalf of the Mr Lee, had union the re..., Ito or sr to postpone the heating of the ...a motion respecting ihe- condition ;I:ai-w 1. for libel brought against the Tietw by Mr Car. which London compailies had obtained nett until after the report of the Special Cornlandsissn in Ulster, and when that mot'on came on mission is el.—Mr As luith on behalf of Mr I Parnell, opposed the application, saying that any some discussion would no doubt take place.—Mr Clancy: Suppose the motion never comes on r Postponement was useless, as the report of the 1 Cominissiou would not decide any issue in the (Cheers.)—Mr Balfour : When that eventually ; occurs-- (Loud laughter, which stilted the matter.—The Master suggested that the Commis. i conclusion of the answer.) stoners will_ probable present their report during i THE tEHRI,H: