THE STATE OF IRELAND.
TWELVE MOONLIGHTERS COMMITTED FOR MUiiPEE. London, October 9.: . ' Tlioprolittiinafy trial of tUo Moonlighters' concernedir:" the affray •' in County Clare in Soptcaiber, when the cli iof countable of Ennis was killed, waa concluded yesterday, 12 of the accused ■Heingcowfoitted for trial on the capitalcharge, • , At the trial of the Mltchelltowii rioters,; o> ; iug. Jiarriugtou, counsel for-.ihe defence, insulting witUQBsee, aud the Corouor approving, fye Crown will not call'furtbcrovidence. !
■The.Dublin Expiess is of; opinion Chat it would bo better to ropoal the Crimes. Act If the authorities aro unable to enforce it, The Crown authorities hold that the decision of theßcpch in the Sullivan and O'Brien prosecution will annihilate' the section of the Crimes Act intended to restrain tho press from publishing reports of prohibited meetings. The Irish loyalist newspapers are condemning the supineness and timidity of the Government in suppressing the agitators of a party defying theui,and urges that strong measures aro imperative, and that the Executive muet either work or resign.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2712, 11 October 1887, Page 2
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165THE STATE OF IRELAND. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2712, 11 October 1887, Page 2
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