THE PARNELL CASE.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2650, 6 July 1889, Page 2

THE PARNELL CASE.

(BY Kt.KUT'.iIC! TELHUKAI'H.— COL'YJtKHIT). Londox, .Inly 4. Ix his evidence before tim Commission, Michael Davitt said it' .Mr .'urncll was succofsful in obtaining Home Itule for Ireland, lio (witness) woiild give tin; most loyal support to Great Britain. IJu fully admitted his conduct when a Fenian, lie said Ireland was justified in asking separation from Great Britain, provided she was able to manage, her own a (lairs. lie wished to God ho was able, to-morrow lo make the, land question a stepping stone to getting separation for Ireland. July u. Davitt eontinuing his evidence before the Commission, said he knew Widow Walsh allowed her .son to be executed (or the murder of Constable Kavanagh rather than disclose the name of the r. ill n';t<rderer. Ho strongly condemned much that had appeared in the columns of the Irish World. Person; illy he regarded the murder of Lord Frederick Cavendish as a most atrocious crime, and he declared ho would have, cheerfully sacrificed himself to save that gentleman's life. If he had been able to raise sufficient arms he would have risked his life to resist the Jsodyke eviction. He asserted it was he. who induced Ford, of the Irish World, to abandon the dynamite policy.