The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-05-13 00:00:00

Parfet Conatq expren,

DOROMISTII; MAY Ink Mt

THE SPLIT IN THZ CAMP.

In the mosso@ of nob a Posilantontary met as a
" Vote of Oononte on Us* Goveromort, Lord Ron.
dolptt Churchill Is ornotainly sot Um man to nardrando.

an attitudo of issabordinalkia to party dloolplina.
This is probably the wawa for the demoastratios of
loyalty so the outcome of the great Conserv&lies
mailing. It Is, however, mat.. Hear that Lord B.
dolph hes moored • visitor, owe also nominal shish of
his potty. His resignation of the Choltmaaoltip of
Om National Calms ladloated that he labia bed to take
an ladepeodent course of Ratios, which is rare, if not
saknown, In the annals of Conservatism. If Tories
can boom of one thing more than mother, it Le of the
unanimity which it aU events slaw Mr Robert Pours
day has uoiaterruptodly prevailed. Theo Liberate
have bees split into sects, sad are disposed oven
Is one day to upstate thonmelves woording to
the vorioua whale of dootrioe which evor and
noon spring up. Bat the Omeerrativao are
Conservatives always—at beast it bee boo& so until
now—emsdy to obey thole leader, mai in times of
conflict stooling eh miler Is shouldor with the
firmowia of British Infantry. On reflation, however,
then is ut law of ei store to sawn this peculiarity
Tho prinaiplo of separato action belongs Is so political
weed. There is al reason why Cone•rvatives
should sink entirely thole right of independest
wiguient. I. Om varying tendencies of modern
poUtio&l UN Num are ciertalaly steam temptations
for breakieg sway from old traditione, stud adaptiag
policy to oireenistasees as they arise. Oar modern
" Report of &WM" bellows that Conservatism as
represented by Laid &nary and Bis fitefford
Hoethoole, lan thing of the pail; and we ac not ewe
he is allagetbse wrong. He would take his cue from
Beaseseliold elitism than Gwen politicians of the
Backe type, Ho would dig simply for fresh and
prodeedve soil. Instead of Namely seratehlog
surface or wlthokliag Um spade altogeth.r. Lord
Raodelpb beUeves in lb. Comervativo worridng
and the wurago of his °Maims is
shown by his going In for Birmingham, slaws,
It anywhere, tho obliged of his faith can
or shoal I be found. But tbe question is,
sappodsg this partial myth wore diecovered, what
use would he be is time foundation of &author political
porgy. It has been sagaciously said that y u cannot
hare • Republic witb nit Republicans. Eq sally true
Is It that a Churchill would have no chinos of eovern•
tog the country without Charobillitee; so that sob's..
Waded people are drivel to the ooscluaiou that,
coestihtted so C insorvati yes am, OM/ chow* of
remitting power would be far greater if they nonfood
themselves to their traditional sphere than If they
weght (rah fields and pastures now. Perhaps the
Impetuous sweder is scarcely •ft jades of the mods
of Use may. Most persons believe that the cause of
Conseroatim would be bottsr helped by hie romaia•
Mg in Lhasa is, his going out. 1f,.. I. liksly womb,
some of th, old principles bars bee moribund,
Loot Iturioli'l cull bare galvanizt I 'inc Into
vitality. If • fragrant devour Is ron.o.rod, he Is just
the man to suoply the want. But to wit up an
iedopeadest school of p with little pe mpent of
a following, oithor losalOtiair or remote, to utast the
farally coach when there LI no other charms of pro-
°iodise on the journoy, Is an act of political folly
which 6 ours worm. or Mum t be repented of.