IRELAND.
f LISDLOIDS AND TSVAJfTS. ; , A great meeting was convened at Ball* ' for the 22nd, to protest Miiut the threatened eviction of farmer*. Troope were tent there, bat everything patted off quietly. The evictions were not enforced, - rent beings paid. At • great meeting in the Rotunda, Dublin, ou the 21st November,.oooo were present, and the streets were packed. Several members of Parliament spoke iai .. bitter terms of the Government whisk attempted to suppress constitutional agitation with eoereion and oppression., - XIUTABT OCCUPATIdir. Three additional regiments an reported under orders to proceed to Ireland. A London telegram of November 18nd states that the Government, acting oa the advice of the Lord Lieutenant* have takes, steps which may result in serious consequences to Ireland as well as Xngland. The Government has been urged to abstain from the enforcement by military force of the demands of landlords, and appealed to by the clergy and gentry of Ireland to bring about some peaceable settlement of difficulties. Lord Beaconsfield was for a time inclined to this oeurse,. but has been overruled by the military authorities.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THS18791220.2.3.1
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3431, 20 December 1879, Page 1
Word count
Tapeke kupu
179IRELAND. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3431, 20 December 1879, Page 1
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in