New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-28
Great Rritain.
Boston.

The day the China sailed, being ST. Patrick's
Day fears existed that the Fenians might attempt
threatened demonstration. Little importance however.
was attached to the matter and it was felt that II any
thing did happen, the Government would be found iuy
prepared.
late telegram from Leeds saws that in consequences
Of rumos Of expected Fenan outbreak the city police
had been largely augmented. while large number OF
volunteers and COO tradesmon had been sworn in as
special constabes Secret drings have been going Oh
among the Fcnans OF Leeds for some time.
The Tirses OF the 18th. in announcing that the Reel
pr0city treaty between the United States and British
North America terminated that day. and says that
American fishermen Will be duly warned. and after
fixed time the exclusion OF their boats VIII be enforced
For this purpose British war vessel VIII be stationed
to that the rights fthe fishermen which revert TO
the British not intrluged upon, and also to
prevent collisions between the the Provinces
and of the United States In this well AS In all that
relates 10 Feniansm. The TIMES believes that the Brit
sh Government may count on the irendncss and
courtesy Of President JohnsOns Government
In tho House Of Commons on the loth. the Govern
ment proposition for uniform oath 10 be taken by
members OF Parliament was taken up.
Sir George Grey said tho Government would agree
20 the first and second clauses OF Dsraeiis proposed
amendment. provided the word defend" was struck
out In Difference to objections raised by Quakers.
Disrael agreed 70 omit the obnoxious word. and then
moved the third clause Of his amendment which pro-
claims the absolute supremacy OF the Queen.
Government opposed this clause mere abstract and
ncongruous formula. After some debate. the amend
men was rejected by 27j TO 2s; majority for the Gov
eminent H. The oath PSopS,sa BY ' si,osS, gy
D'Israeli. was then adopted. In the House Of
Lords on the 10th Earl Grey. in long
speech upon Irish grievances showed that the
Honse on the Goth should go into Committee upon his
resolution TO consider the state Of Ireland Debate en-
sued Earl Russell deprecated the attempt to carry
out the violent remedies proposed by Earl Grey as
likely 20 create au unprecedented agitation in the coun
try. He preferred gradual. well considered reforms
Earl Crews motion negatiyed without division.
In the House OF Commons. Mr.. Layard said assur-
ances had been received from Chill. Spain and Peru
that the vessels building in England should not
leave until the pending difficulties are settled.
The chances OF the Reform bill continue the subject
OF discussion.
The conservative journals demand its rejection
Others call for amendments. The DAILY Telegraph de
clares that il is growing quite clear that the bill will
become a law The real crisis OF the measure was Ito
first appearance which it passed through safely.
The Herald that there was very large gathering
of Earl Derbys supporters at the residence OF the Mar
quis OF Salisbury In the absence Of Lord Derby (on
account OF an attack Of the gou) Disrae addressed
tho meeting and II agreed without dissentient
voice that the ministerial Reform bill should be
strenuously opposed at every stage.
The amendment to the second reading Of the bill will
take the shape OF resolution that reform bill is sat
isfacory which does not offer complete settlement OF
the question.