IRISH AFFAIRS.
Frank Byrne, who escaped to France m 1883, has written to the heads of the Invincible (Fenian) organisation at New York urging recourse to the dynamite policy and suggests the destruction of Liverpool docks.
The House of Commons passed a resolution regretting the indignity offered to Mr Patrick O'Brien, M.P., who was arrested a few day's ago m mistake for Mr Jas. Gilhooly, M P., but by a large majority refused to refer the question of wrongful arrest to a Committee as a matter of privilege.
Mr Parnell, m moving his amend- | raent to the Address in-Reply, reiterated the statement that Lord Carnarvon's views on the sutject of Home Rule were identical with his own. Lord Carnarvon had declared that an Irish Parliament was the only feasible concession to Irish claims. Mr Par* nell further declared that Mr Bal.'our's assertion that good results were apparent from the policy of coercion was baseless. Coercion was only beginning m Ireland, and it was, therefore, too early for the Government to take crtdit for a policy, results of which could not yet be ascertained. Mr Pdrnell's speech is regarded as a feeble indictment of the Irish policy of the Government
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1767, 15 February 1888, Page 3
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199IRISH AFFAIRS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1767, 15 February 1888, Page 3
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