| Show BY TELEGRAPH PER WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH ll 11 LINB NE F FOREIGN 0 E I 1 G HT LONDON IS 13 jord A rogers husband of of minnie minnic palmer was to bound in heavy sureties to keep peace and to refrain from killing or challenging to a duel mr Chas Arnold the actor whom rogers challenged on may ath to mortal combat it came up in the bow street police court where arnold was plaintiff against bogers bogers and swore that the la later had written mm him a challenge inviting him to the writer in a dark room and there light fight until but one could emerge mr rogers apologized for having sent bent the challenge and explained that he had no intention of lighting but bat merely wished to frighten mr arnold lt it is stated that mr Par nells reticence has caused used a misapprehension as to hit bis views on the question qa estion of the retention of irish representatives at westminister West minister and the nature and extent of his bis concessions parnell believes that references to these matters in his reee receipt speeches were reported misreported mis mr parnell will speak in the course of the debate on the home rule bill at a convention today to day ol of members of parliament from the scotch burgs the supporters of gladstone asked the premier to call a meeting of the whole liberal pary party including the malcontents for a conference mr gladstone in an interview with mr killingworth Tilling worth member of parliament said he thought it would be best to leave the disputed questions with the house he saw little chance that the gat gathering hering of the whole party would lead to a reconciliation the report of the appointment of gen roberts to military command in ireland is a ridiculous invention gen roberts is a conservative and is openly hostile to mr gladstone no garrison changes chan es in ulster are contemplated the the dublin executive re report ort to the government throws disc discredit on the rumors that the orangeman orangemen Oran Orange gemen nien are preparing to fight armagh 13 A large association of loyalists has been formed here for the purpose of arming and drilling the opponents of home rule the organization has arranged for the purchase liase of an ample number of rifles at 25 shillings apiece and quantities of war material have already been obtained several bodies of men have nav already been under drill several days exercising every day donations of money have been liberally libe made for the support of this loyalist is t awta military movement the contributions lota bunions rang ranging ng from downwards the loyalists everywhere ery where hereabout express a stern resolve to resist rome home rule in every shape further secessions recessions from the gladstone section of the liberal party are reported consequent upon the disappointment created created by mr mir campbell bannerman bannermann Banner mans s statement in the house of commons this afternoon touching the home rule bill A number of supporters ot of the measure made a combined representation to the government whips urging that mr gladstone should announce before a division is taken that it if the bill passes its second reading leading he be will consider raises er the result of a OIVI division as a simple afi matton ot of the tb fridolph ot sow f ON 4 will WI w draw the bill and frame another measure for the dext session it is expected the debate will be concluded on the instant numerous petitions have been presented to parliament against the bill including one signed by loyalists of cork LONDON is 13 the house of commons was crowded this afternoon in anticipation of an excited discussion on the resumption of the debate of the home rule bule bill H R campbell bannerman the war secretary in reply to healy said the statement made by wm win johnston the loyalist member from south Be belfast ballast llast that general lord wolseley declares that if home rule were granted to ireland and he were ordered to sup suppress pres the vister ulster rebellion he would ref refuse use and with other british officers join the ulster rebels was an absurdity the secretary adds that general lord dolse ly authorized hieta formally contradict any statement that he general wolseley Wol sely had ever alluded to the subject in any speech he had ever uttered gladstone replying to sir michael hicksbeach hicks beach conservative stated the government would propose that the debate on the home rule bute bill be from day dav to day beginning monday LONDON 13 incessant rains are falling in the north causing the rivers to overflow their banks sheffield Atter cliffe doncaster and other towns are all partially inundated at reth berham the railway steel works many houses and thousands of acre ian land are submerged and 2000 workmen are temporally out of employment madrid 13 A terrible hurricane has just swept across the middle of spain in this city seventy persons are known to have been killed kille yand and others were seriously injured the wind struck the city with the suddenness of lightning A train ot cars and cabs was overturned and broken into splinters roots boots were dislodged and telegraph wires everywhere were torn from their poles the parks in and about the city were devastated and in some cases entirely denuded one church tower was blown down and a number of houses in the suburbs were entirely wrecked and many cottages on the outskirts of the capital were blown from their foundations and wrecked some were so completely and quickly broken up and scattered by the wind that they may be said to have simply vanished before the storm telegraphic communication has been so completely cut off that it is impossible as yet to obtain news from the provinces but it ls is believed that the ruin wrought by the hurricane is widespread the queen visited various points in the city and suburbs where the damage wrought by the hurricane was most marked her majesty expressed profound sorrow at the loss of life and much sympathy with those whose homes had been wrecked by tile the storm the damage will exceed the queen has sent a surn sum of money to be applied to the relief of the distressed animals were wild with terror during the hurricane farm crops and alad villages were distressingly ravaged in the country districts the working classes suffering the heaviest losses many washerwomen washerwoman washer women were blown into the river at manzanares 28 were drowned the lar lari irest zest tree in madrid which stood in front of the parliament building was blown down the hospitals are crowded with sufferers the storm was preceded by several days of hot weather LONDON 14 in the house of commons today to day mr brice under foreign secretary referring to the case of the schooner david J T adams said diplomatic action would be premature until the facts in connection with the seizure of the schooner had been established digby N S 14 captain scott of the steamer lansdowne accompanied by the queens solicitor in the case of the schooner david J adams arrived today to day from halifax soon after their arrival the warrant to seize the schooner was received by the sheriff of digby by mail and under instructions of the solicitor she was seized this afternoon by the sheriff who boarded the vessel and nailed the warrant to the mast this warrant was issued by the vice admirals court and acts on the vessel and her cargo the same as a capias acts on an individual about to leave the province that is she Js is now in the custody of the high sheriff of the vice admiralty court the adams Is now held by the customs and the sheriff the conjectures are that the lansdowne will proceed to sea tonight to night or tomorrow to morrow morning to look after more bait buyers all of the commissions have been distributed for the cruisers and a dispatch has arrived for commission of aicer ficera W 0 hodges of digby to prepare to take charge of the cruise several beveral fishermen belonging to the united states are seeking bait in the bay the adams has been moored to the wharf harf her sails have been taken off and two men placed on guard counsel have been retained by consul gen gell eral phelan to defend the cases against the schooner phelan today to day received a letter from captain scott he declines to make known its contents but admits it 11 is a reply to t the he delaind addressed by him im to captain scotti scott on OIL tuesday asking for the delivery of the adams and an explanation of the proceedings ce with retard to t the vessel the consul will forward to washington tomorrow to morrow his bis statement of the whole affair accompanied by the depositions of captain kinney and his bis crew and ot other er documents regarding nsf ahia have bave come lato into his it if bol bead loyco M WOW matter will not come before the courts here tor for three or four months LONDON 14 A meeting of the followers of bior lord d hartington was held today to day for the purpose of cementing the whig and radical opposition to the rome home rule bill sixty four attending including chamberlain trevelyan and ana cairns hartington explained the reasons why the liberals should oppose Glad stones measure the meeting adopted a resolution declaring that those present J e 11 t would oppose the second reading of the rome home rule bill the meeting lasted half an hour harting ton in his speech declared that pledges from the liberals to oppose glad stones home rule bill were sufficient in number to certainly defeat the bill on its second reading he said it would cast a heavy responsibility on him which however he was quite prepared to accept the nationalist members of parlia 1 menti ment this afternoon had a secret meet ing in the house of commons mr F parnell arnell presided it is understood that he laid before the assemblage a number of communications from gladstone su suggesting gesting certain modifications in the home home rule bill and f urther further concessions to the demands of the radicals dublin 14 one firm of manufacturers in the province of ulster has already concluded arrangements for the transfer trans fsr of its mill to germany it is stated that other firms are considering the advisability of removal also it is stated that mr john bright will absent himself from the house of commons on the occasion of a division on oa the second reading of the home rule bill his example will be sure to have its influence on the other ether members more firearms have been sold in londonderry don derry in the past three months than were sold during daring the previous five years orders have just b absen 2 en given there for a thousand new rifles crowded meetings of orangemen orangeman oran gemen were held today today at newry and mourne at which pledges were given not to submit to the dublin parl parliament ent and not to pay taxes all present enrolled themselves for military service as volunteers un the canadian orangeman orangemen Oran gemen gernen promise support lord Harting tons whips report that liberals have pledged themselves to vote against the rome home rule bill and that thirty are doubtful the conservative leaders advise the conservatives serva tives in the house of commons not to speak during the debate as they wish to hasten a division on the second reading it is rumored that mr gladstone is as consulting with his colleagues upon the advisability of withdraw withdrawing wing the home rule bill LONDON 14 the government has forwarded two million rounds of ball and ammunition to dublin LONDON 14 A dispatch from herat states that thomas stephens the englishman engaged in making a tour around the world on a bicycle has been ir arrested rested while crossing the frontier of afghanistan LONDON 15 the orangemen orangeman Oran gemen of australia have sent a cable dispatch to the loyalists of ireland promising to aid them in their endeavors to prevent the adoption of Glad stones home rule bute scheme A great meeting of the opponents of home rule was held in st jamess hall tonight to night mr E ashmead bart lett jett presiding the side allergies all eries were crowded with ia ladies dies we the hall ball was profusely decorated with the national colors and screens bearing the names of Conserva conservative live leaders past and present were displayed lords salisbury george hamilton lewis ham limeric sidmouth Sid mouth and brabourne Bra bourne and many members ot of the house of commons were on the platform the chairman announced that a new scheme of organization had been ratified today to day making the conservative party arty more the party of the people than fit it had heretofore been mr A B colward Cor ward member for forlaw law rence shire introduced a series of resolutions to the effect that the meeting represented the conservative associations of the kingdom and that it had confidence in the ability of lord salisbury to maintain great britain and ireland as one united kingdom an and d to guard safely the union and and the greatness of the empire the resolutions were carried amid cheers lord salisbury said that this policy on the burning burning question of the day was the tradition traditional policy of the tory party to maintain the union was the unbroken tradition of the tories he would simply try as an humble instrument to hand band over this policy of the boiles to his successors he denounced the abominable insinuation that the conservatives concealed their molicy policy there was fair ground for 1 1 0 ap ing that today to day a week the proposals 1 1 S of the government would be a matter lot bof history but the question would survive the loyal party had a fight before it it would take a long time to root out the poisonous poisonous ois onous weed because the seed 92 bad been sown with an unsparing hand in regard to the guarantees alleged to have been made by the irish members that they would accept this bill with an amendment providing for irish representation at westminister West minister the s speaker eaker said that the very attitude 0 of r the Parn Para elites showed that they did not desire to come to the english parliament that would involve a criticism of their treatment of their protestant men and that was w abat bat they did not desire after criticizing criticising critic ising mr glad stones action toward ireland since the passage issace of the irish bill lord rry said pid he be did not wish his audience to inter that mr gladstone oua ws woo not au an 69 wal 01 rin 4 00 premji could not be trusted the speaker contended that ireland was not a nation because it contained two different deeply divided races it depends he said on the habits of the people whether self government should be conferred upon them the habits of the irish were very bad they had bad become habituated to the use of knives and slugs the question of religion divided them the peculiar influence of the catholic clergy and the manner in which that influence had been used must be considered before placing such a weapon as aa home rule in the hands of the irish there would be no necessity for coercion if the irish abandoned their habits of mutilation murder and robbery and of preventing men who were attached to england from earning a living england wanted a firm consistent stent policy and a firm government that was the policy of the tory party lord salisbury recommended that a portion of the money with which it was intended to ouy the irish landlords be spent in hel helping ing the irish to emigrate this he saig said would be the best remedy for ireland he urged unity and action and said that the time for using both was close at t hand it remained with the conservatives serva erva tives to say what would be the result of the present discussion lord george hamilton moved a vote thanks to lord salisbury the motion was seconded dd by edward james sanderson M P and was carried with great enthusiasm LONDON 16 beach the australian has arrived here H he e will stay in england one year he does not intend to 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