New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-15
GREAT BRITAIN.
THE GOVERNMENT OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
FOR THE SUSPENSION OF HABEAS COEPUS-
TIE EDUCATION ELL DEBATED.
T,ND.N N,ud,v March Il 1870


FOR THE SUSPENSION OF HABEAS COEfUs-
TIE EDUCATION ELL DEBATED.
LONDON, Monday, March u, 1870.
In the House Of IoydS this evening Earl Granville
said the Government would ask for further power TO
deal with violations of law in ireland, and that
liI containing severe police regulations had been
prepared, and would soon be submitted The Duke
OF Richmond promised his support TO such measure
but regretted the Hardness of ITS introduction.
Inc Marquis Of Salisbury SAID he should infer from
the language Of Lord Granville that proposed bill
would hardly be equal to the emergency. Alter
dcsultoFy remarks from other Lords the House adj
journed.
In the House of Commons, Mr.. Otway, Under
Forciun Secretary, explained the circumstances
attending the seizure of the American bHg Mary
Lowell in the West Indies ~ Spanish cruiser
II. s1id that no demand for indemnity could lie
AGAINST England as the vessel was captured on the
high seas. and not within British jurisdiction.
Mr.. Gladstone promised that the bill for the en-
forcepent Of the laws Ireland would be introduced
on Thursday of tbs week 1t would contain the
PROVISIONS OF several passed IN former years ioI
the preservation of the public peace. 1t would EN-
-, tl : ord I icutcnanto of Ireland TO suspend the
lalcas corpus and provide for summary tiiaL
without iurv of certain oenses created by the DILL
sub ~ til. uossessiOu OF powder, proving 10y hlsAI
or travelling without destination or purpose.
Il ,r,,ld commensurate the victims Of violence and
roase the mowers of the officers of justice Tor oO
+,ir, evidence The bill was to remain IN force 1or
. limited time and could be applied only 10 ulstIIcUS
=; which the Northumberland had proclaimed TIC
- i,,, Of the writ Of habeas corpus. The press
in districts under the operation OF the Ia" "ouu NC
Ia vyerable for Oftenses against order
mis- statement was received with uproariouS ap-
,lause from both sides Of the House
&c. c,odstone said this brief announcement was
IN +ta+ II WAS thought eXpedIeDt now TO make
~. Chiche.tqr Fortescue Chief Secretary Tor Ire
- ,rsseuted imperative reasons why the Govern
,., had M to the present moment preferred 70 "u-
the letter of the law in dealing with Ireland
rather than resort to another suspension VI 'no wiz
of habcas corpus. ..
ry,I,, debate followed Irish affairs in gen
oral. Conplaints were made OF the frequency Oh
nolitcal iures in Ireland, and the Government III
dipuantly repealed the charge oil packing Iueh'
The Education bill came up on motion for second
reading. Mr. George Dixon member for Birmlhs-
ham. and an advanced Liberal, said he felt Obliged
IN oppo,e the second reading of this BILL as much as
be dies red free schools At many points the measure
was bad IL neglected 10 provide for an educational
department i'm the Government, or for normal
schools lie objected that the bill, though COM
pulsory. made concessions TO sectauan Occupeis'
and that learning religious questions to be deter
mined by the boards must introduce endless dssen-
SION.
Mr.. Forster, the intToducer Of the bill, argued
against the Of the Bible and the giving Of rei-
gOus instruction III the schools On this rock he
said the valuable school system of the United States
was laundering, aud simply because the rule
iBhexIble, aud not left 10 tho option
OF each locality. The best public opinion
favored the latter plan. Mr.. Forster gave the
history of las bill, aud analysed IT. provisions at
great leng 9Th and concluded by hoping that during
this Session he should the measure fully con-
sidered and become a law.
The Coinage bill passed and Ne Uouse adj
journed
FURTHER OPPOSITION TO THE EDUCGnOs ELL
THE PRESS
Mr.. Vernon HarcOuTt and Others denOHnee Mr.
FOrster's Education bill because 1t refers religious
difficulties TO local bodies for settlement.
The London Times publishes a letter argping
strongly against the suggestion of Mr.. Sampsoni its
city editor. to try the experiment of reducing the
rates Of teegTaphing through the English and French
Atlantic Cables 10 a for ~ words Ii predicts
that such change would stop the issuing Of five per
cent dividends hereafter, and DE likely TO Affect the
reserve of the Gable Companies.
The Pal Mall Gazette has lately paid more atten'
ton than usual 10 American topics IL has editorials
today on female magistrates the political S0Ia-
sOu Of President Grant and on the sentence imposed