IRISH MATTERS

Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 7, 9 January 1886, Page 2

IRISH MATTERS

The Irish cattle dealere appert tfc 6 successfully boycotted the Cwk Vβ Packet Company, which has passed dividend, and its collapse is tain. " W "M Advices received from the various '§§1 tics of Ireland state that hundredsnfi' landlords are in deepest distress and of the smaller landlords are on 'the ■ starvation,owing to the fact that tbr"' 1 not received their rents for some tim * past. It is estimated that not.as ml £5,000 in rents has been paid in t| * cultural districts since the be ß i nn ' 5 November. g SUl lgf| Society circles in Cork were asitatu December 14, over tho dopement J ] ,i ; , Mariana Long with her father's era- " prepossessing young fellow named"? uett. The runaways were married in 1 lin, where they were captured. The* lady was sent back to her father and r ■ * nett to gaol for 6 months. ' * In an interview at Dublin, on Dec if Harrington said that I,6ooNational L> branches, averaging 300 inembereT -; donated £12,000"to the League during tho present year. Ho that some of ilia new Nationalist mcmV would receive salaries from the Lβ, The extinction of the Liberals, he thon> would immonfiely benefit the Irish n Harrington also said that boycotting' outside tho League's programme andY tice, and was confined to a few branri* The Executive, he said, would stop B cotting whenever such power was tni 2 Michaol Davitt, speaking in Dublin uns same day, said tho League would r, ( special industries, if the workmen to cooperate. He announced that he wot forthwith commence an agitation to'stjot landlordism in towns, and to secure to I tenants the benefit farmers enjoy th«» the Land Act. He denounced tho Ear] Pembroke and" the Earl of Meath for in inp: large sums of money from Dublin ft rightfully belonged to the people. ,'