Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1890 — PARNELL STILL THE LEADER. [ARTICLE]

PARNELL STILL THE LEADER.

A Great Crowd Greets Him A* He Reacliei Dublin. Mr. Parnell arrived at Kingston at an early hour on the 10th. A body guard of two hundred of his supporters, who had traveled from Dublin on a special train, were on the pier to receive him. Mr. Parnell, accompanied by Mr. Campbell, his ’private secretary, was the last passenger to quit the boat. As he proceeded td the waiting train the crowd became enthusiastic in their demonstrations, and he was cheered again and again. A number of addresses were presented to nim, in reply to which he expressed his thanks for the welcome that had been extended to him. He said ho did not fear the result of the fight he had undertaken. He had never led the Irish party wrong in the past, and would notdo so in the future. The crowd was so dense that Mr. Parnell with difficulty made his way through it. Finally he reached a cab, which he entered with Mr. Kenny. The crowd surrounded the cab, unharnessed the horses ahaxhen’MrrParfteirs eiftmrsiastlc admirers drew the cab through the dark streets until they reached Mr. Kenny’shouse, Ne. 15 Rutland Square, east. As the cab was rolled along the streets the crowd followed, singing “God Save Ireland.” Upon his arrival at Mr. Kenny’s house, Mr. Parnell made a brief speech to tho crowd that had accompanied him there. Lator in the day he will attend a meeting of the committee of the National League.