IRISH AFFAIRS.
, •,.'.■■ ■■: London, October 29. j Mr J. J. O'Kelly, member for Roscommon North,'who was sentericd tp four months' imprisonment for. inciting a witness to:.rrefu?e to give','evidence :under the Crimes,Act, appeal against the ■ verdict, and: to-day, the case wa.p argued in the High Court. His Honor, in reducing the sentence from,four to two months, expressed sympathy with Mr O'Kelly, butj?aid that the law, how, : hVflr objectionable,, must ,be. respected. < "He believed that language similar to that used by Mr O'Kelly would unnoticed if it},- England, ,and His Honor agreed withj the,prieppiesr: that if Bupb : an, Act as the Crimes Act. ,was brought into Dperation.in -England, it would be regarded with: suspicion.; Mr Jeremiah DJiheehan, member for East Kerry, has- arrested on a chai'go of inciting tenants at Killarney to join the Plan of Campaign. Mr W. O'Brien, M,P., has induced Lord Kenma're's tenants to adopt the Plan of Campaign. '" '" '.'.'■',..'" October'3l. ' Mr J. E. Redmond, member for Wexford, who in September last was sentenced to five weeks' imprisonment for conspiracy, has been released,
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1811, 3 November 1888, Page 1
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172IRISH AFFAIRS. Temuka Leader, Issue 1811, 3 November 1888, Page 1
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