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Show THE PARxNELL FIGHT: It Id Eiprcttw tkat a COBproaaUe will be AtTangtw, Bhortlj. WHAT HAVMOND THINKS OF HARRISON AND BLAINC. A Confereace of EcpresealatlTej of SaalUBf Work, ta Cblcafo. Talaxraph to tha Jtxwa.1 ASOfBER MKKTIXO. Cluicy Hopes ta Selre tbe DirBealtr- Iondoh, Dec S. The meeting of Irish Nationalists to further con-aider con-aider the Pamela leadership re-aaanribled re-aaanribled at 2 o'clock tlila allcnwoB. DurlDg the procectllORi Pamell announced an-nounced that tbe sergeant at-arma of the House of Commona had granted tbe Irish members the use of the committee room until 7 o'clock. Healey disputed that official's right to determine the length of de-llberatlouj, de-llberatlouj, and requested that be be notified to thateflcct. Parneli declared the proposed tnefcago impertinent. Objection was raised to telegrams from IndWIduals being received during the proceedings. During the discussion a telegram personal to Parneli was read. Sexton eald he would persist to the end in bis opposition to Parneli, despite tbe ruffianly attacks made upon blm. A dispatch from Clonmel was read, declaring that the tenants on the Bmith-ltirry estates were with Dillon and O'Brien in opposition to ParneU. A telegram from tbe Belfaht branch of the National League was read. It declared that the members would have no leader but Parnel. Sexton who represents the Western West-ern Division or Belfast, raid If tbr opinion of the Belfast Nationalists was contnry to his he would roigit Clancy said be hid a proj osal to make, which he hoped would Induce a solution of Hie difficulty. Aeon rersation enfued, which resulted in an adjournment until to-morrow, when it is exectcd a compromist-will compromist-will be arranged, which will lead to entirely new developments. Clancy's motion invulves the temporary retirement of Pamell, subject to certain conditions being exacted from Gladstone in connection connec-tion with his promised home rulr acheme. Claucy's proposal Una raised a. hope among tbe Nationalists that a unanimous settlement will be el fected. Liberal circle", however, do not share the hope, tbe attitude ano front cf the opposition regardlbp ParneU being resolute and unyielding. unyield-ing. Parneli has decided to state ex pllcitly whether he will retire from the leadership, but has asked a dat In wbicb to cons! ler Clancy's proposal, pro-posal, which was cleverly designed In Parneli's Interest, with tbe double oblict ot calulnir time and puttingSexton further wiong In the cventufthe almost certain nfusai of Gladstone to give the required pledges. The aVeirs publishes a letter from President Evans of tbe Liverpool Reform Club, who says that Parr.ell conversed ficely nith him after th meeting at Hawarden, evidently being much Impressed with Gladstone's Glad-stone's cordiality and more still with tbe thoroughness of the liberal leader's lead-er's proposals concerning Ireland, and Parneli said be went further than proposals from any great Kug-lih Kug-lih statesman could be expected tit go and they meant a most satMao tury solution of tbe Irish problem. THE CATHOLIC HIERARCHY. Dublin, Dec 3. At a meeting of the Catholic Hierarchy at the residence of Archbishop Walsh today, to-day, It was resolved to issuo a manifesto declaring that the arch-bltbop arch-bltbop and bishops of Ireland consider con-sider ParneU unfit to remain tbe leader of the Irish party. The iA-Jectlsnsto iA-Jectlsnsto ParneU are based mainl on moral grounds, but it Is also the nnlntnn nf Him htranliv that Me continuance I n the leadership would inevitably cauie disunion in the party. Tbe poor law guardians of Stoktt-town, Stoktt-town, Harriet and Boyle have withdrawn confidence in Parneli. The town council of Maryborough ve a loptcd a resolution supporting ParneU. Cubic, Dec. 3. The national t members of .the municipal council of Coik adoi ltd, "1 to 9, a resolution resolu-tion expressing confldenco In Parneli, Par-neli, and urging him not to recognize recog-nize any aTlver e action by his opponents. The resolution was parsed after a very hot and noisy debate. The Catholic bishop of ElphiD, County liotcommou, calls upon Parneli to resign. |