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Healey consideis ifc hopeless to parley wioh Parnell's section any longer. Mr Parnell was received with enthusiasm at Limerick. In the course of his speech he stated that he was satisfied with the re3ult of his conference at Boulogne with Mi" O'Brien and would retire, provided the Liberals would give an assurance of their intentions. The position of the railway strike is unchanged. Seamen threaten t<> block the collieries which continue to supply coal to the raiways. Aociden's still continue. It is reported that Mr W. O'Brien has joined Mr Parnell unconditionally. The Thames is icebound. There are eight inches of ice on the Serpentine in Hyde Park. A th-xw his set in both in England and on the Continent. Several minor accidents are reported on the Scotch railways. Some have bean caused by the strikers locking the points. The Nortii B-itish Company are sumg 1 two hundred and twenty strikers for leaving their work without notice: Dr Magee, Bishop of Peterborough has been appointed Archbishop of York. Mr Parnell stated at a Limerick meeting that he was willing to retire if assured that his opp menfcs would promise four poiuts, viz. — 1. A charter for the settlement of the land, or power to the people to settle it themselves. 2. Power to secure the interests of labourers and avlizans. 8. Control of the Irish police. 4 To concede the appointment of Judges and Magistrates in Ireland. Mr Parnell has been served with a writ for an alleged libel on Dr Tanner, member for Mid Cork.