New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-29
FOREIGN DISPATCHES AID LETTERS
GREAT BRITAIN.
TIE AGRARIAN OUTRAGEs.


ran outragcs IN Ireland Mr. FoIfescue Chief Seore-
tary for Ireland said Her AlajcStys Government
gave careful attention To the suppression Of such
crime aud would not shrink from exceptional lcgis-
latiOn ii convinced Of is necessity, provided it was
not violent. and was adapted to protect life and
property. The vigilance Of the police and tho action
OF the Government prevented much crime. Jle
trusted the absence Of any unjustiab'e exercise
Of the right of property such caused the late dis
turbances in Tippcrary and the continued exertons
of the Government would tend 10 keep down yiO-
leEco and crime. The bill to abolish capital pun
ishment introduced by Mr.. Charles Gilpn, came up
TN motion for second reading, and was rejected by
n vote of 81 10 llS.
MIR. GLADsTONE-THE COAL MINERS.
Mr.. Gladstone is reported TO be better to-day.
The coal miners have held conference at Man
chester and resolved to agtate for an increase Of
wages at the end of the month.
TIE HARVARD BOAT CREW.
Tho Harvard boat crew, with Kelly, former cham
pion oarsman as "coach" have gone into practice
Yesterday they rowed against the ebb tide and
rather stiff wind and in spite Of these circumstances
the opinion formed of the Americans was favorable.
They timed four or five strokes per minute more
than the Englishmen usually do
THE HARYARDIANS AGAIN on THE THAMES.
The Harvard crew were ont again this morning on
the Thames at Putncy. They went out with the
ebb, and returning made 81 strokes per minute
Their style was not so good as that displayed yes
tcrday; but the rain fell in torrents, and prevented
any fair estimate. They viii take second trip this
evening
INTERNATIONAL GOOD FEELING.
Tic NtrS to-day says: AT a time when the quos-
tons between the old and the new country are sus-
pended rather than settled, it Is pleasant 70 note
how mutual ailinities make themselves continually
felt in many ways, whether in brotherly contest on
sea OF river or in the acknowledgment of reciprocal
intellectual obligations, or in the exchange of uni
versity honoTs and they remind MS that blood is
thicker than water if not more binding than ink
DEBATE IN WARM wEATuER-CONCURREN EN-
DOwMENT-PROGREssO OF THE CHURCH BILL.
IFROM OUR oWN CORRESPONDENT
LONDON, July 1.-THE debate on Friday night
had character of liyelnoss surprising enough. if
you consider bow long ago the whole subject of the
Irish Church was talked to death; and especially
surprising i'm such weather. The weather has almost
superseded the Irish Churchill is hot enough to dis
establish anything, and the opposition whips de-
serve immense credit for their energy i'm mastering
all through Thursday and Friday nights so many
votes in support of a causo beaten III advance.
man mi ght endure the weather or the Irish Church
separately but 10 endure the weather and the Irish
Church. tasks all ones strength. am much tempted
10 let the Church 70, and write about the weather
only. but should despair Of making anybody COM
prchcnd the peculiarly depressing heat of London
The Thermometer gives no indication Of it, regis
tering, as it does, not more than So de-
grces. But the London cir is thick, and when
supcrheated il Is a positive effort To nhale and
exhae such a mixture of smoke and gases. IL is
more like soup than good breathing air, and the
most remarkable evidence Of the prodigious energy
and vitality of these Eugshmon il that they do
such an amount Of work in such an atmosphere. The
House OF Commons Is n box calculated 10 hold some
400 persons-is made 10 hold nearly twice that
by packing G5S Legislators sardne-wise and suspend
ing hundred two spectators in troughs above
the heads Of the rest Nevertheless, they went on
hcroically through two nights more OF the great
measure Of the session. following Mr.. GladstOnc's
lead unnnchingly and either rejecting the Lords
amendments outright. or in or two mOdi-
Tying them into proprcty, and 80 passing them.
The great bulk Of the amendments need no further
comment Their purpose was nbundantly indicated
in one OF the great meetings held this week TO sup
port the bill. speaker asked, what have tho
Lords done with the great surplus Of national prop
crty that remained when this measure went up from
the House Of COmmonsg And voice replied,
Grabbed it, They have had TO let go Their hold
on the greater plrt-not, am sorry 10 say, on quite
ALL Mr. Gladstone is ut great pains 10 excuse him
self from the charge of harshncss. He would better
please some of his friends aud could not much more
exasperate his enemies il he would show more,
rather than less, harshncss. Mr.. Disracli sums
ND the general in sentence which Is not quite
true when ho says that, with some exceptions he
cannot rccall-thcy trling-the House OF Com
mons. under Mr. Gladstonc's advice has rcpudiated
the Lords amendments, and would not even relax
ia ripor i'm favor Of the unfortunate curatcs that
Iii. LA Ir.1uu nd
bardships did "the mpcrious spirit that controls
our fortunesr refuse to consider. Mr. Gladstone
repIied by showing that the original provision for
tbc curatcs was E3OO,OOO; that TO this the
Lords proposed TO add GOOOOO; requiring
also that, first, the rector should be
paid in full for his curatcs services ana then the
curate he paid over again for tho same service The
latter no refused but instead of refusing tho other
| demand outright hc added 90 the first grant -
GOO Orn further sum of between 100000 aud E2OO,
OOD-all clear gift TO tho uuiOrtuna.o victims whom
Mr. Diuacli accused him OF treating with SO much
harshness Uhhappily, il ~ one OF those cases when
| Mr. Lowe has described as being generous win
| other peoples money Tho true criticism upon the
Irish Church bill whole, is Its excessive liberal
| ity IN the church which il nomuallv disondows
| As for the scheme Of concurrent endowment in
voIvcd in lord Stauhope', amendment, il proved to
he SO utterly without supporters in the Commons that
il yaspcgatiycd without discussion and division The
plain truth is hat the country wound not stand 1t foi
a moment a truth which Mr.. Bright put in his
wontcd energetic way by saying that q" however
great may DO tho power of the Prime
| Minister. bis power and influence would
| break ard SILVER like broken glass If he were
70 propose 90 endow the Roman Catholic
| Church. And Mr. Disracli with, rs Mr. Glad
stone said last night, Incompatible adroitnes.
ccond Giving a vote on the question, by first of oil