Additional Mai News.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 292, 13 November 1883, Page 2

Additional Mai News.

." {BY TKfciO^APH.)^ „ • (tryiTEn PEESS ASSOCtAIfO^)? ''•' Sant Francisco, Qcroiie.i 20. Hyne.s, a ballad, singer, Was" arrested m Limerick on October "STaid imprisoned for one month fovmpgLngjtbepraises of -'O'Donhell,- -iKo^ slayei*- of Carey, and calling on all Irishmen to act toward inform of S"ifl"tlve"sam'o* Way-; Joseph Smith, one of the Phosnix Park informers, who was not. permitted to land at. -'Melbourne, arrived Kb Marseilles on October 3. He was recognised, and lie immediately left the steamer. It is. believed he was taking a passage for China. Five thousand persons assembled at . the National League meeting at Tipper- - ary on So))tcmber 30. A dozen priests were m attendance. "Kenny, Maine,, and Laery, mombers of Parliament, made speeches on the occasion. CVotlyv a landlord, was shot dead on September 28, at his residence m Lenhtiry Park. He had been wounded several time* previously. A trial of a suit for libel, brought up by the police against Inspector French, of Dublin,against- the United Ireland,forthe r statemeht that lie" had absconded' with' moucy belonging to the Secret Service Fund, i The newspapers promise, startling disci ou res. Sir Stafford Norlhcote^ replying an address at Strabanr*, on October^dth,said, " We are fighting a great ?battlefor the maintenance of the Union. ' The 1 tendency of the present Government, is towards 'separation. Loyalists -must unite m the prevention of what would destroy the country's interests.".' - Laurie, the informer, was committed to prison m Dublin on October lO^tjie authorities learning he : was abont* : l'eav; ing the country to avoid giving~evt; .dehec. against- his brother-in-law, Poole,i who is to be tried foy the murder of Kenny. Laurie has already testified that Poole gave him a lull account of how tho deed was done. c . ' • Another agrarian outrage is "reported as occurring on October 14. Nine men, armecl with knive3, were arrested .. on ' that elate near Killarney for" attacking a boycotted mrme'r named John Dujjien,.; So savage 'was the assault, that ihe^yjct., tim was disenibo welled, and.; otherwise^ .mutilated till the body was beyond re,-. cognition. When the murderers were, caught they .still.had the .bloody knives.; with winch they did their work m their, possession. -Duinenj died shortly after the attack. An Irish National League meeting was held at Charleville, County Cork, on Sunday, 1 4th, ten thousand persons being present. Th c parish . priests refused to allow those under his immediate charge to attend. . ~. y -. ; ; ; „. | Haines, who witnessed the murder of; Lord Mountraorris, at Balluirobe m, 1 880, has turned informer.; . ; , On ; October 7 a large stone- ,waSr s hurled through tbe window of a railway carriage m which: :3ir Stafford! JN"orthcote (Was sitting, while being con--veyed m the Duke, of Abercrombie.V.. train to Barons' .Court. The assault, was made betweeo Dungannon andOniagh . : Lady, ■ ? Orichton received ■;■?&.•. dangerous wound m the back, from b ».isiasUe..^ _, ,^ . . ... . m r^ r „— - An" Orange procession, while returning, from- a meeting at- Belfast, after listening to Sir Stafford, was attacked by a Catholic mob. A desperate fight ensued, many -.persons.; being wounded. On the same night the Orangemen smashed the windows of a convent and of two newspaper offices. A lady sit r ting near the convent window was injured, and died op. the following day. The foundation stone of the New Orange Hotel, was laid at Belfast, ]om October 6, , by Colonel King Harmen, M.P. for Dublin, and Lord Arthur Hillnian,,M.P. for County Down. The assemblage, of ; : Orangemen • was the j largest during the; past twenty years? j .A. stand collapsed during the ceremonies,, injuring several persons. r .';. : Preparations being made for the convention of the Irish v afcionalists : indicate that ifc.it vill be the greatest* demonstration ofthe kind 1 ever' held. •?; Under the: advice of Mr Parnella programme'of moderation is proposed. " Acomraitteeef delegates of American lodges announces that no American delegates are to be expected/ Cardinals Manning and McCabe are going to Rome to meet the American, Bishop, where they will use all their influence *to obtain a declaration against the Irish secret societies m America. Lord Ewingten" will be despatched jby Mr Gladstone^ as' a special envoy 'to watch the proceedings. A Dublin correspondent says that the. Invincible- Vengeance" ' Committee has been formed to hunt all informers. The.conimitfejgu Jhas rpaid,_ spies _..th^oughoutn the British colonies and m. NdrllTand, South America. The Exhibition at Coik closed on, Saturday, October IS. The affaii* was a complete success. During the closing exercises the ■'playing, of the National Anthem was received with cheers and hisses, and the police, interfered to pre--; vent a fight. ■ .., ... . . : : ' Moody and Sankey opened m Cork on October 13. A huge mob gathered outside 'he building, and hooted persons who entered. The crowd were dispersed "by the police, but large numbers of roughs still : assembl e nigh tly. Mr John Dillon will refuse to, make speeches during his visit to America. No political significance is attached to his movements there. :, ''■''- At a League meeting held at Roslea, October 16, an 'assemblage of Orange^ men "was convened at the same time, bub a 'collision was prevented by the police and the -soldiers. Numerous. :j Orangemen were : assaulted severely, the injured persons being mistakon for Mr • Healey. Sir Stafford, Northcote closed his campaign m It eland on October 13,---with "a speech at Lome, during the course of which he said that m ibrcler to. - develop her- resources Irelaud needed. •_ .order and repose and S rai and steady government, not offers of a bribe on one day and sensational legislation next. He deemed the Land Act a beneficial measure if it were justly administered, but there should be no compact with national disturbers, who would seek Home Rule through new measures of local government, but he warned Conservatives to guard against them. Bysdme Sir Stafford Northcote's Irish tour is regarded as a high political and personal blunder. • Pavnollite leaders already show signs , lof a change of front m Ulster. . : m Cj. I O'Donnell, the slayer of Kelly, after a long examination before Mr Flowers at the Bow-street Court, London, was. committed for trial at tho next session

of the Oiirjhal^ Oottrt, ; o'r)dnnj&-l belrig an -f6iti^ itj w^l thought that m the i exevefife . of ! legal courtesy the judges A allos* Jtwo> American lawy^, ' ' FuHeiygnl and General Roger, a priori, to assist Mr Sullivan with his defence. They are at any rate both retained- for that purpose, m case the rules of practice m English Courts will allow them to act. L. -o'Donnell^ J friendßcha+!ge--the^}fficer«- --! of the American Embassy m London I -with obstructing 1 Charles Guy, the piisoner's-solicifcor, who has- been "re-- [ .fused access to O'Donnell. \ • [ The Ivish Nation also -comes to the j front an'cLaccuses the British GoyevnI jment'tand. the American Legation 0£ I foul play toward O'Donnell, m the hope * that he 1 may irnplicate-the^fj-iends of Mr Parnell m a charge of conspiracy to jnurder Carej". \ .■■•;,"; i" 'It" is" said that until proceedings \ ppeaed ou September 25, O'Donnell was without advice* but as considerable money has been" raised for a: • defer ice fund, Jhere .is ,np\y; aqnie icoin.petitiiou among legal gentleaien as to -who ,-shall conduct the case. : „ Th c Recorder of the Court, charging tlio Grand Oury on October 15, ' said claimed -that the pidsoner j had committed a deliberate murder 01. ? the worst kind, because his, victim w as a rnari wfio had aided the law, and, Wjhp, was under the protection of theCi -own, and had been killed out of r re.y<mi_ je.^ _He pointed out that there would 5. be a conflict of evidence. It would . be the sworn duty of the jury to retun 1 a true bill for .-murder- against •the ~]. prisoner on indictment. One the m .otioii ofk p'Dbnnell's counsel, -M> SulH^-'jip, tfievtt:ial was postponed' tillthe 2! Ist November, to await the arjrivkl ]of im] fortanb witnesses from the Capo Colon y. The prisoner was careless and ; ,-indifft;'ireufc m his manper. Mr .Roger ; Prior. , his , American eo'u'nseV was m Courl'i, seated behind the junior coiuK sel's, seat, and attracted much attention. T? iie London Board of Aldermen fa* fusb d ; to ratify :•<• Aidefman; Hadley's. eleo' c tipn by the Common '^Council asLbr d Mayor, assigning : as the.-reason that being a bachelor; he. could, prdvide 110 Lady Mayoress. L "B. N; .Fowler, of Corriinillj was elected instead. .; ; ; ;i -' 'rhe Admiralty have decided 'that ■ coJ.ored men cannot enter the British hnfrvy wilhont special sanction. '. ' X j '- The health of Mr -Herbert Spencer $3 : f iirfiprdying. He has' resumed his liter--1 arfy labors, and has nearly completed |th c third volume ;- of his work m I loMi'ology. : -"-' ' Proofs ofthe Duke of Saxe-Goburg's mjemoirs having been submitted to "the Queen, all the political revelations fyave be iefi* suppressed by her ordersi This su'.tion has caused an -indefinite ppstof the publication.;- ■ : v ..Michael Davitt is; iwiiv'ing a'sketch' ii 1 imitation of the*' Pilgrim Progress/' . eiatitled "My Jail"Life.^ -• - • -. ,Tne panorama Tel- el Eebir was . bnrhed during a fire m the Belle Vue. ,'Gfardens, Manchester, on October 3. . ../^reward of SSOG-hfts been- offered art Penzance for the recovery alive jbf "Vyillie Dickenson, a boy who was stolen' fr ,om his home m Wisconsin, 'United S tates of America, m November, 188,1, iai nd brought .to Corn well.- -«. r .. Tennys-m's contract wich Keegan, T'-'anl/tind-'Ooi-lfor'^OOO.yeariy.for the r ight to publish his works, has been t ransferred to Messrs Macmillan J "and Co. ■> '^; Hy. M-; Sraiiiey, the explorer, has ; ?sent a letter to the British Association ,. •■.for the advancement of science,^, m, I -which he urges that Great B ; i'itainV ; .should-proclaim a; protectorate over 11 Congo country. " The Duke of'Connauglit having r€ 'quested"' the : Bombay authoiibies to fo. reg 1 © his public reception, the 50,000 l-u pees intended to defray the expense of .the intended, fete ;Were returned to^ the 5 public _ire;»sury. *"" ; ' ~ I-.- '. File English coast, was, \isited by a fier ce gale, lasting for heveral days, : on 'the J lsth of October/^ Two of ;H.M. trai ning ships were driven into collision, ,and I xyent, ashore -in a dangerous^ positioi ;■% v The. new strainer Heripides, •; from New Orleans, atso went ashore at . . Hif {elmau,^ High tides and severe gales pro • yailgd ,in England-^pn, October, 18, anc I many marine casualiies. - are srer'5 rer' por ted. The Severn tunnel' was again flpi oded. ..-■:■