On Monday, Mr. E. Walsh, proprietor of the Wexford People,
Mr. John E. Redmond, M.P., and Mr. William Redmond, M.P., were arrested at Wexford, and brought before a Magistrate. Mr. Walsh and Mr. John Redmond were charged with having, at Scarawalsh, a proclaimed dis- trict, unlawfully taken part "in a conspiracy to compel Captain Thomas Walker not to let certain lands, formerly in the hands of James Clinch ;" and Mr. William Redmond, with having at Coolroe, on August 16th, unlawfully incited Thomas Somers and others to resist the Deputy-Sheriff in the execution of his duty. Mr. Walsh, who is suffering from an affection of the eyes, will apparently not be proceeded against till he has had an operation performed. He and Mr. John and Mr. William Redmond were all admitted to bail. The hearing of the charges against the two Members of Parliament will take place in the first week of September.
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