Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-04-18

teni9encs OF ~ awis communicated by the
tdiegrd ola few 1ys ado, lhregard to the over
throw 81 the Mieistry il the House Of Com
mons, III on The bill to doaway with the English
Church Establishment in Ireland. The mo-
mentous struggle resulted in brilliant victory
to the Liberals under the mastery leadership
of Gladstone. andin tho almost completedis-
comfture Of the Ministry, under D'Isreali, the
successor and follower of the most distinguished
Tory leader, the proud Earl Derby. The un-
usually large attendance in the Commons. the
desperate tactics resorted to BY the Ministerial
champion, Lord Stanley, Derby's son, in order
to postpone. when he found it impossible to de-
feat Gladstone's motion. and the very heavy
majority on the final division against the Gov
eminent party, most conclusively assure US Of
the magnitude Of the contest and of the vast
Importance of the triumph gained. hssll
For Ireland the victory is the proadest gain
ed since Grattan's Parliament Act of 1882. We
candidly believe that it win prove even more
beneficial than that great measure was expect
ed by its eminent champion to result for long
suffering and cruelty injured ireland. It is Of
greater value than was O Connell's Emancipa-
ton Act. fnr that gave barely substantial fruits,
and the little bestowed came more from what
the Government sustained no loss in allowing,
but acquired much credit in name and in solid
benefits. for granting, by an ill-deserved repu-
tation for iberality. aud an acknowledgment
for favors not actually accorded. The Eman-
cipation Act involved neither compromise nor
surrender by the Government OF any of its he
rsditary and proclaimed prerogatiyes This
Irish Church bill. lately passed in the Com
mons, takes absolutely from the crown n por-
ton of one of its very highest prerogatives. 1t
not only gives the Irish people full relief frem
il burdensome and most odious church tax, but
it disestablishes that Church Establishment
under which Catholic ireland has groaned and
writhed for centuries. and in this respect it
compels, to that degree, u surrender Of the
crown prerogative.
It likely that, before the bin is brought
before the House Of Lords for action, the Min
istry. viii appeal TO the people in the matter.
and this will cause delay even though it shall
finally pass. Indications give the hope that
the people win sustain the Commons, and thea
win come the resignation Of the present Tory
Ministry, the formation Of new and Liberal
Cabinent. and, we trust, such popular pres
sure rs viii signify to the Lords and to the
Queen the reso.uts determination OF the Eng
lish people that the bill shall pass into IN Act
But as the case stands now, it is splendid,
noble. grand victory over long cherished, in-
tensely English. antiIrish, Popery-hating pre-
JUDGES; and il gives promise of the dawn Of
an era which shall yield in fair time the boun-
teous blessed fruits Of right and jas,ice---the
adjustment Of the vile tenantry system, the e.
tablishment Of freehold rights, ample redress
for past injuries, full indemnity for the wise
and fair and equal administration OF govern.
ment in future, and the establishment Of amity
and peace, good win and mutual aid and
benefit to each. on the part Of England and
ireland. And, with this view, let Us say 10
conclusion that, If the advcrsaries and oppo-
nents Of Fenianism in America can find no
other virtue In the organization, they cannot
but award to the Brotherhood the loftiest need
Of praise, in common justice, for having been
the great. and, we believe, the mightiest NOV.
ing power which has canscd the British Cam
mons to act Us IL has acted in behalf OF the
Irish people in this most important measure Of
the age. This alone is triumph and cause Of
rejoicing enough TO cheer aud warm the heart
of every Fsnian, whose arm or mite has aided
on In this noble work, already so proudly
and TO nerve on the Brotherhood
to the complete fruition Of MI that 10 desired
or contemplated by them.
REVERSING THE ORR ORDER.-The walla
Walla Statesman of April 10th says every
steamer from Waiula down the river carries
q full load Of produce, and that instead Of four
steamers each week as now, q daily line il re-
qnired to meet the demand Cor shipments. only
two or three years ago, all the produce came
up the river, from Middle Oregon and Caiifar.
mia. A cheering reversal Of traffic. d ssa
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3 NEVADA RxpfcALC CONVENTION The Rad.
ical State Convention Of Nevada met at Car
son, April 5th. Delegates were chosen t. the
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