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Show THK IRISH WOMK.N INDIGNANT. Annie farnell Takes lUndln the Qanarai Rumpus, Dublin, Jan. 10 Tho Freeman's Journal publishes a long letter from Miss Annie ParnolL sister of Charles Stewart Parnell. Tht) paper says she is one of the moH'remurkable woman of her time; that she maintained the struggle against coercion in 18SI and 1883, after the Land league had been suppressed and the leaders imprisoned. In the letter she says she has no opinion as to which side is right, but suggests that if the Home Kulu association is revived on a natioual independent basis it would prevent tho interests in-terests of the country from suffering through the cor it. Sho raihersharply scores the Iri.. parliamentary members mem-bers who secea d from her brother. She says they dt iot say why Gladstone is judged only bilai bo last six years of his life: What (s i hinder. him nd the liberals from "epeating aher the, next election "what- thoy did after 1880? They do not tell us," she says, "why the, conservatives may not give us home rule. .They do. not explain, if radical hatred is extinguished, why the brutal Balfoi.r is where he is, why. the British party, whether liberal or conservative, con-servative, always receives the mandate to prosecute Ireland; nor why, whun the liberals aSe out of office, iliey are the only body entitled to the respect of the British race.". |