IRISH AFFAIRS
(PER PRB3B ASSOCIATION.)
Dublin, January 20. Two priests have been summoned for participating m a riot and inciting thereto.
O'Brien's health has broken down, and his medical attendant orders his removal to the South of France. O'Brien refuses to go if permitted, stating that he is no coward, and despite his infirmity will stand by all his countrymen to the bitter end.
Dublin, January 22. O'Brien addressed a large crowd m this city. He corroborated the statement made by Mr Wilfred Blunt, that he (O'Brien) never expected to emerge alive from the prison. He said he expected to be imprisoned shortly, and declared the Crimes Act would fail to suppress a single branch of the Land League.
The "Daily Chronicle" states the reluctance of the Pope to interfere m Irish Affairs arises from a letter written by Cardinal Manning stating that both the disaffected English and Irish were Catholics.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1784, 24 January 1888, Page 2
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151IRISH AFFAIRS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1784, 24 January 1888, Page 2
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