The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-06-27

alive leadership IN the House OF Lords woud
probably fAn 20 me Earl u DERBY, and IN the
House 81 Commons 4 would he between SIR stat
fora Northcote aud Mr. Claiborne hardY The latter
would have the sum ages OF the reaetl mary torres
the lormeI OF the moderate CONSERVATIVES anu
eXuect that IL wouo De found that Mr.. HatdTs
supporters would carry him against their rival.
But Y the union ana nomogeneltY 81 the conserYa-
tive party are more apparent oecan-e they nave
not yet been subjected O. tue dls'rusting lunu-
enCes Of any active sect the confusion and AIS
IN egrat0n Ten exist among the liberals are ABB
solute and complete. Tnat Mir. G adstone would
gadiy rrsune his ancie nt position OF liberal leader
do not Tor 4 moment doubt. But tue opportu-
nltv has oona M. ma erewhtle tollowers have
broken loose, and lt Is out OF the question that ne
should again take them IN nand No device "hlch
coulC enable him 10 do has been let untfted.
The Duke OF Deyonshi aud Lord Granville nave
done al in their power to give emphasis ana
grandeur 10 his claim.
LORD HARINGToN,
VINO mas long since ceased 20 conceal ms dlsgust
as tle duties when ne Is forced g iglnl.
would be only too GLAD 10 retire IN Mr.. Gadstoue's
favor Tomorrow or to-day. But tho deiar, and
ABOVE ALL the manifestation AGAINST the PanacY
which The pamphlet on the vatican DEGREES con-
tributed ana which the Irish Roman Catholic
members we're pleased 20 interpret as an insult
20 themselves have been 1atai, ana Mr.. Glad
stones ascendancy - gone forever Next 10 MIN
comes Mr Lowe, VINO is INSPIRED oT feeltng OF
fierce and perfect haired TO his late Chief Just now
Mir. Lowe il doing good deal wnicn looks as Ii
he were Dlddtng Tor the ltoeral leadership. he IL
ende~ vorinG 10 attracs 70 himself a pontica, ol-
loving, aud Is giving frequent dinner parties. At
these, across the walnuts and the wine,h he ex-
presses himself vita cynical candor on the SUD-
liberal position" he says, 'Is bad en- ugh no = ana
before IL can be better IL must De even wo so.
Only through mucn trloulatlon can Il nope ~ re-
enter It's lost p0sltlon.n
Mr.. GoscHES
Is doing AFTER his own fasnOn exactly what Mr.
Love l. dong. tie, too, IS at the head OF small,
independent cnqne, and he eEtertalns 10 NAV be
ADDED, more sangnlne view OF the liberal future.
Mr.. Forster ana Dir. Childers ooth aspire TO oc-
Cupy the position OF hOrral cnief, as 1 nave no
douot thaE there are other members OF the House
Of Commons who are animated bT the same
bitiOn. sir William Harcourt stands or sits apart
aud awalis his chGnce and tnat chance VIII. In
ms opinion be found III tue formation VI q Few
pdrtywarcn shal Include moderate men OF ali
kinds, irrespective Of their partisan teue's. There
Is Que thing whica Is quite certsin; Until tue most
prominent liberal statesmen can contrlve 10 con-
troll their mutual ieaiousics and gntagonlsms IL IL
Impossible that there can be any liberal party. 1t
crum0llng congeries OF heterogeneous ana mu-
tually embittered sect4 Ana 90 not see the
giving way. MIR. Lowe and MIR. Forster mlght,
perhars, consent 10 subordinate their claims to
eacn o.aer. They would certainly rot consent 10
90 so 60 Mr.. Goscnen, Mr.. UAlders, or SIR Will
lam Harcourt.
The dulness OF English politics is uuutterably
awful It's, let me tell you, solely and entirely
because they have nothing else 10 talk about IN e
selves with questions OF privilege, the rights OF
newspaper reporters ana muca else OF the same
Kind. Wnat scintta OF political interest or ex-
cltement can be struck out OF subjects Ike tue
Citizens Dwellings pill, the klvers Pollution
olnf feeble ate mpt was made oy Mr. FaHcstt
lapsed altogether aud at once. Human nature Is
human nature at Westminst er Just as much a. IL
Is elsewhere, ana without some relief Of tnis
speaka0ly tedious moDotony honorable members
would break down. Hence the little squaooies
which we have had as to the galleries oil the House
OF Commons aud their occupants. Hence, too, the
singular circumstance that Dr. kenealy las NOT
been long member ere he Is forgotten or ignored.
Sensation Ia necessary, and really superior sen.
satlon - Not forthcoming Que must content ones
sell with an inferior article. The only political
feature in the past week worth mention
Ing has been the exceedingly clever speech
winch Mr. HoTsman made in the House
OF Commons ON Monday night. M. H0rsman,
member for the Cornish borough OF LisEeard,
was Secretary for ireland In the liberal govern
meat more than twenty years ago. He IL hIstorl.
caly famous for saying sharp things OF MS
friends, and on Monday night last he eXerted all
his power OF satire ana invective against the OPP
position, 10 which ne n0minally belongs.
The question which the House OF Commons was
then called upon 70 decide was whether 1t should
continue 10 be In the power Of any individual
member, 6y dlrectng attention 10 the presence
oil strang ers, 70 Gear the two galleries OF the
House, the newspaper reporters gallery as well
Tie otner. At mr.. DisfaelIis instance the
Louise Of Commons mas settled that Tor the luiure.
when strangers are "esplec,p no notice snail be
taken unless the House unanl nously declares for
tneir expulsion Or unless tue Speaker considers
their exc usun necessary IN the Interests OF par
1amentary order. AZ wili thuS be seen that the
relations netweeDs the House Of Commons and
the press are let untouched. ana II Ii those
winch must be Ultimately sestled- / shall not be
surprised n II turns out that we have not done
Win privilege Tor tue present session even yet