Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser. — 1882-05-13 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

STOCKTON.  Special references were made to the sad event by several of the Stockton miniaters on Sunday night and in the afternoon a hastily.couvened meeting of the local branch of the Land League was held under the presidency of Mr P. McGann, when the following resolution was ttEft`.2r_.usl7 adopted:—" That we, the members of the Stockton-on-Tees branch of the Land League, herewith desire to express our deep regret i and abhorrence at the cowardly murder of I the Irish Chief Secretary and his unfortunate Under Secretary, and we trust the ter. petrators of this horrible crime will be speedily brought to justice."  THE WEST HARTLEPOOL LAND LEAGUE AND THE ASSASSINAI ON -- on Monday evening, at a ineetiuk of the West Hartlepool branch of the Laud League. presided over by Mr John Moran, the following resolation, proposed by Mr John Lahnigan, and seconded by Mr B. Phelan, was unanimously passed :—" That we, the members of the West Hartlepool branch of the Laud League of Great Britain, express our horror and indignation at the assassination of Lord F. Cavendish and Mr Burke; and our earnest prayor is that the foul assassins may soon be broni:ht to justice. We farther hope that the G ,vernmemt will not shanaon its oonciliatory policy towards Ireland."  7  In connection with the annual festival of the Loftus Co-operative Society on Munday evening, a pubic meeting was held in the Temperance Hall, over which Mr Thoteas Forest presided. Referring to the murders in Ireland, Mr FuREST remarked that the news of such a dreadful calamity (occurring at a time when the olive branch of peace had been taken to that uutortunaie country) had completely unmanned him; indeed, he could think of nothing else, auci he hoped euch a thing would never occur again. —The following resolution, moved by Mr JOSEPH Toys, and seconded by Mr WILLIAM BATES, of Manchester, : was adopted :—"That this meeting expremies its deep regret and abhorrence et the dreadful and cowardly crime I erpetrated in I Dublin on Saturday last, and recerde its deep sympathy with the relatives of the unfortunate nobleman, Lord Frederick Csverb dish, Irish Secretary, and Mr Themes ! Burke, Under Secretary; and we trust that the base assassins will speedily be broueht to justice."—Mr Toys said he was sorry to learn that the news of the murder of Lord Frederick Cavendish and Ur Thomas Burke was coulirmed. He could scarcely imagine how it Was possible for ii Dahl: of whom they could hear no wrong to be so basely murdered. Ile could not believe that it was the desire of the liedi people, or the Land League that such a 11314 should be. In his opinion it Was MIS se, rk of some secret society, mid they had done uutold harm to the country ; and he trusted that the villains would be epeedily brought to justice.—Mr BATES, in seconding the resolu• tem, Juni, like toe Chairwau, who: tie first heard the newe in Manchester he esti completely tinmauned. 'io teruktliat a men in ttiefrime of life, and at a time when he was taking teat's and U the CoUniry, Should be stabbed, was deplorab.e. Toe leaders, he said, were to a certain exteut leeponsible for nut coudereniug the dreitiitiil atrocities which had from time to time tasen , place. He had been in Ireland, and had [ addressed a large body of people in the Rotunda, and he told them that co-operetio,u ! would do them more good than the Rent" cry.—The resoictiou was carried in silence, and Mr Woodman, of The Nertlei Eastern Daily Gazette, was requested Is toe Cuairman to forward oopiee of the reeolutioa to the prver quarter.-1 he report, won Ii was read by the Secretary, showed toe Society to be in a flouriehing condition. The Mayor of Bristol, presiding oier the Town Council meeting on Tue. ay expressed in the name of the °Weave their horror at the detestable crime committed in Dublin, and said he was sure, whatever their political proclivities, they would raily round the Governmeut with a view to their taking the necessary raeaeures ID tins terrible crisis. This eeuti‘nent was received with chem.  minced riglit to mania. hen be he was  Is man he wee oantry, teat rettecilel le taken Ed had in the erretion •• No .ried in Korth by the Relation , which red the )a.  Ner the sy. exint their bitted in rer thew d roil to their In tine woo iri•