The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1868-04-18

will the human mind be az sateuI for Premier from the
very ranks of literature we have they ought to
they won't be bound to his learning his epigrams, his
phrases and his historical illusions If they hate the
tents they won't mitch for the casket Mr. Disrae
has laid himself out for good deal of obstinate resent
men and ncurable antpahy by his conduct in regard to
various undoubtedly good personages respected
and loved and politics which the world broadly e
by the rule of success The world has forget
much because Mr.. Dsrae could not forgive and it is too
late to reopen the question whether he was more snned
against or SHINING But, besides older grudges, the
story of the sessions leaves chapter still to be written
in the opinion of many political critics with scrupuous ideas
the subject of consistency and retrbuve Justice Para-
ment is much stepping standing the ashes
of unextngushed controversy But apart from all these
sound and genuine provocaons which, indeed the uni
form fate OF every Minister how will the literary gen
temen take the elevation of their brother? 1t will be
trial to them. The literary bond is social strong
and SO living as other bonds of less dignity Writers are
gregarious in their habits and feelings lawyers
the clergy ordinary politicians. The work itself
is solitary and reserved The employment is unsocal AS
many succeed, and succeed better than
other and with different styles there different rules of
criticism there's at least much jealousy rivalry. In
company of authors is not the most successful who most
liked Unfortunately agood many literary men, to take that
term in wide in condition to make them very
fsdious and unable derive any professional pleasure
from the extraordinary advancement fellow But surely
Mr. Dsrae ought to have the sympathy every friend to in
teecua and work. and everyone who shares the dream
of that highly educated future which competitive examin
alton ought to bring We shall Do
much for learning w.t. and genius? Has the world the
slightest possible prejudice in favor of literary staesmen
Does care for such man as Lord Derby Mr. Glad
stone, Mr.. Dsrael and others could than
for Pamerson Melbourne, Spencer? That point worth
knowing and the next session two will throw light
upon 1t.
The great debate the Irish Church in the House of
Commons began October go and attracted audience
which in its numbers and the eager interest with which
followed every incident and argument not surpassed by
any the most memorable nights of the two Reform sessions
The House densey crowded both the floor and the
galleries. while the peers and distinguished strangers not
only filled the boxes assigned to hem but overlooked into
the corridors and passages The debate opened by the
clerk at the table reading on Mr. Gladsones moon) the
acts rather the titles of the acts relating TO the Esab
shed Church in Ireland Colonel S. Knox then moved that
the 9Th article of the act of Union be read and after this
had been DONE Mr. H. f. Surees called the Clerk read
the Coronation OATH This led to delay the Clerk not
being provided with the necessary volume but speedily
forthcoming and the oath read length both sides cheer
ing alternately the passages which seemed to favor their
especial views.
Mr. Gladstone then rose loudly cheered by the Opposition
to that the House resolve itself into committee
to consider these He began by happy reference to
the motions just made accepting them sign that some
members at least would meet his motion by proposition
equally broad and Ineligible his own, and the solemn
controversy which the House entering would be
Quoted without trick conrvance" This phrase elected
loud cheers and cheers from both Sides but Mr.
Gladstone made haste accept Lord Sanleys amendment
from this category by admitting that it amendment
entirely within his discretion and fairly raising the merits
of the His general object Mr. Gladstone went to
explain to commit the House to the opinion that the
Irish Church, establishment should exist and
though he dld not hod 10 DE ms duty undertake repo
sby for the details of pan he did not object to indi
cate general bases of settlement The cessation of the Irish
Church establishment must be accompanied by the
condition that every proprietary right and every vested
interest should receive the ampe consideration and salts
faction and, than that everything which could be
considered of feeling be treated with conciia
on and every doubted claim must be handled in a
spirit of equity The chief thing to be renounced the
maintenance in Ireland of clergy salared by the State
Among the claimants for compensation he enumerated
only the holders of benece but those who had devoted
themselves to the clerical profession in expectation of
ceedng these beneces the private of advowson
who owned about onesxth of the Church patronage of Ire
land and he added that recent endowments also be
respected The result of all these exceptions Mr. Gladstone
calculated would be that what he described the Anglican
community would remain in possession of from hreehs
tohirds of the present money value of the Church
dowments and the residue he insisted must be treated
Irish fund, be used solely for the benefit of the Irish
people, The other religious bodies who subsidized by