New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-28
/ X Il l. A N ID.
The Tenant Csnference.


DosLIs. Friday, Aug. s. 1850
To as Editor Of TA< Tyi6Sas.
As this movement snpersedes every other and
threatens to produce q state Of society the very
reverse Of healthy or desirable one,-nos, feel,
inpeled TO say, from design In the movers, bat from
mischieyously isexpicsbe neglect OF Parliament
and the not less injurious procrmtinasion Of the
Government that In which the propristovs and
culvstors Of the soil are discovered, 10 feeling and
interest, by q mighty chssm, which IL viii be- very
hard for subsequent Legislation or % ia sni moral
Influences 10 M. Long has 10 been matter Of COM
plant, that the laws gave such an absolute and
irresponsible power to landoiss. thas oil snconF-
sgemsnt to tho tsnantry to bring out the produo'
tivenen Of the soil by the expenditure OF capital
science, and labor was destroyed; for toe moro
pro- uctiye the land was made, the higher did the
landlord raise the rent 90 that mountain side, or
bog taken at FIVE shilliogs acre, 10 the course Of
ten years wm made TO pay twenty, and in ten
Yeas more, the rent became forty sbiiings; the
more the tenant toiled and speot and improved the
more did the lasdlord get, but he was nothing the
better,-ssd then he might be turned oas any mo-
meD., and tn. land let TO another at . rent which
A commission, over which the Earl OF Devon
presided, some Yeas ago. col scted mass Of syi-
dspcs and produced q report 70 Parliament ~ the
foundation OF Legislation which mighs gusraases
the rights Of proprietofsbip on the ons hand, a1d
male eqaa ~ lnvio.abie toe rights Of industry On
the other; and the IRISH Secretary introduced
bill Bot the Hoose Of Lords, and the lsndlRds Ia
the Commons, disihed Legislation at eli, and Ess
bill ts elf wss utterly reyudsted by the people -
and so, year after yesr, the Government bill u hang
Up % BE- suffered 10 drop at the close Of tho session.
and 70 this annual exhibition there 10 appended
succession OF fcss Of bills of n cir own, introduced
by ana eur iegisIatofs- some 10 the Lords, soma
N the CommoBs-to be, In turn secuted o. abandon
ed. The suspense, meanwhile, either leaves the
land neglected,-Gor who vi spend bic strength
and property on Il In such uncertainty Tor far
men tlke oil they can Of of IL, Determined 10 throw
IL up,-or the less scrop1lous crop and carry on,
without paying reti % slly 1t reconpenss hf ne
rsckrents Of past yesrs,Cr the stesnly oonsst ton
away, and strive 70 pay vith ths scrapings o. nap
pier ears, TIL they siak into psapsrism. smsrsse'
or 70 70 the POOR tosse.
AZ length, a. q matter OF necessity The people
have taken up the susjsct Meetings. nave Teen
held, every y here over the eounuy' noman jan
Ollie priests and Presbyterisn parsons we're 70 the
van eoeeebes were % sde. and resolutions carried,
ard peti,iops % Parliament adopted,-and lest eli
.hould vanish into thin air, like the Hspsd mon
.t., meetings of 80, Q conference OF some 400 o.
500. assemble 10 Dublin CsgJ and Laity ere they,
protsstsnt and Roman Catholic Orange and Rib
bmmen; not exactly delegated, for that would
vtoIste the "convenron Act' bat suflicispay
representative TO give attssancs 10 the voics o ne
psopIs; and is VII be vel II they keep 10 he Oh.
ecs Of Ten snslsasus 10 settle the lar6 question
on q righteous basis, AMI then dissolve = psuto-
type, The Ant Corn Lsvleasus did Ia Eaglsnd;
or already are there high hyips sptr1h vho pso-
-, snf IN a. the Affiliated hrsnrks~ a. sha lsa~uA
should return members 70 Pussueat hops,
however, there Oil BE- enough Of wisd0n IN the
Contsreoce % hsep them 10 shs pofne; vhsn this
10 settled, other Conkersress mag mae4eg he