The Times-Parnell Case"
By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. 1 PEB UNITED PBEBB ASSOCIATION, i London, November^ 13. : Sir James Hannenj Presideut of the • ( Tames Commission, has received men- .. aoing letters.- Sir 0.; Russell states .; that several such letters have been . seat to him sine© the - proceedings of ;; the Commission opened. • Two witnesses, ex-Moouhghters and members of the Land and National Leagues, swore to-day :: that when^ they joined the organisations the perpetration of the outrages was discussed and plans , laid for shooting landlords. They also .stated that sheep and property of farmers, obnoxious .to . them, have : been destroyed, and that, they .were quite ready to murder if so ordered. Upon. Sir Charles Russell attempting to show that the . witnesses were Feni- • : ans, they declared that the Leaguers and Fenians were identical. One of these, witnesses swore that the Secre--..,tary of. one of -the -Societies had comfelled him to swear allegiance to an rish Republic. .
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 68, 15 November 1888, Page 3
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152The Times-Parnell Case" Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 68, 15 November 1888, Page 3
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