The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-26

licved he could or would keep fhem They
desperate condition OF his financial circum.
stances forbade them. and tho Catholic clergy,
who are yery tolerant and sensible politicians.
work he had done, and would have bcen glad to-
have seen him placed ON the bench, as all the
O'Loehlen down. had been. But tho lust Tor
triumph over m opponent was too strong. 1t
has been we'll said that the tendency 70 make
i9ct s9horiinate to effect is not confined to
rhetorical historians. Vehement speakers pos
ass 4. LAWYERS are specially subject to it,
With them the present il cvcrything-ho YER
dict. They lenve the future To care for itself
Thus Lord punkctt was hurried into similar
VOW quito IA strong MS Judge Kcoeh's. with
which he was twittrd 10y C1bhctt with such
annoying prrtinacty. in which hc declared his
eternal hostility 70 his last gasp and his lIa-
mcpr determination TO swear his children to n
similar eternal enmity To- the British Crown.
nnd"r which subsequently, every one Of them
solrmnly in the House of Commons. Two days
before he took the Lord Chancellorship that he
ney , w2uli i ee,'pt it, Thus Lord Iyndhurst
ing the Chnnrelorship at his hands made the
r'ost fcrocious personal attack on Mr., Canning.
Duffy and Mr.. Darcy Magee. who certainly had
uttered VOWS against the British Government
quite IA strong ~ those VI Judge Kcogh against
office, atrrwarl recant and naunt in the trap
stntrsmcn broke their vows Judge Keogh
shannon waters that wash Athlonc. when. on
the defeat Of Lord Dereys Government. he nc
NJ Sullivan. NJ p. for Loutn. in that re.
wRc i may bS styled The O0 Ssntilla,i"ns
OF a. Scissors. says TINT Judge keoghs
ana Mr, Sgdleir's "pp9IntWqsni to onlce was the
iiatrI BY Mir Edmund o'Fiaherty, a special
prot@ed OF the Duke Of Newcastle To those
at all acquaipted with the political movements
OF that period It is almost unnecessary To- say
that such Statement, is without n shadow q
the Duke Of Northumberland that Of most
nor. speaks trump.t-tongucd AGAINST this
After the formation Of the Aberdeen Govern.
ment. but before it, public annnunceigcnt the
Duke of Newcastle sent for Mr.. oflaherty
Lord Drumlanrig. afterwarl Marquis OF
Uurensbury had applied for tho Chief Score
iaiued hy Mr. Sndleir and the Irish party. The
Duke wished him at once to See Mr.. Sadler. OF
him that h. considered he had been guilty Of
an act of great presumption. and that tn" Gov
eminent would not submit to the dictation or
appointments. Mr. 0'Flaherty saw Mr. Sailor
a once. who gave satisfactory denial
satiQn with him which that gentleman
would. we know. gladly give IN full. rs he
nal and adherence to the subject forbid. II
may be-. however. compressed into the brief but
accurate statement that without ever iutruding
be- said tina, he Considered Lord Granville for
LORI L-rulrnai!i aud Judge Christian Tor Lord
ChHhcellur would be good and aeegpjlQIs ap'
pnintmeh's and he strongly pressed Nj. Greg
DRY. since Governor ~ Ccyon. for chief -, re-
IAry. who would have been appointed hid BE-
name" of any Irish member wns even men
toned, exccp, Mr. Moorc's cursorily. MIR
G f- aNgIap a lie wa" %ss ir 5S" sr5nc M.
m ~ ability ana position to need any ,nce''ia
eo n I 1Tr Mr. mgnd o FF9nI 9nr
intcrf"rri never spoke 10 any Irish mcmi r.
or ever nj nesQtiaied with any rnqr did any me
Europe. and while Mr.. Sullivan WAS on lis staT.
most han lsonp' y. AS far A. this gentemHn was
CONCERNED. withdrew the charges he has now
rsheal' q. TINS IL not the only uniruih which
Mr.. sullivan HIS either hearilcssly or reck-
n,pok. ~ Tor tho Irish party, It went where the
Homo Rule party and all irish parties. sayo
Oohipen .; na,f souH ana WI so-whr.e ne
Irish m"niher- naturally took their places
On the Lib raj side. .Somc-.men nre but
Sir W; IIayter. bui they I'd s. on thor lnI-
vilual account A; III, Mr. keosh. from ihc
through the crcyi'. % the door oi tho Hous-,
from Sir Thomas In; son that there was a
MINORITY of ~ against h. Government. walked
Egyy homo alone. aud prepared o. start for
Of Lord Aicr,le"i,'s iist Yr. KOCH hai but
On" figure before HIM. and that WIS William
hepgh
On the evening hut one subsequent 10 this
conversation ne called down t. the club in
towering passion and asked Mr.. OfnLerty
what right he h9d 70 interfere or To- represent
gim, and lhe,. reply bcing that he had never
Newcastle that Will not ac,ept thc solicitor
Grneralsilp.' II - prrsumcd he aspircd e. the
An ,rnev- Generel-hip,. The answer was say
50 20 him yourself For two months aftcrward
no communication, either verbal or writ
tn. passed between them; Mr., keoGh
then wrote to apologize. and asked for a
renewal of their friendship. lie accepted the
Solicltor-Generlship however md instead OF
represents. he was enthusiastically supported
by the bishop and coadlutor bishop and clergy
o' The dloNse aud 10y. without execution. every
one Of his old supporters A. solicitor General.
he made but one speech Of any Importance.
which was in reply 10 one 81 Lord Euglingi9n'-,
n the House Of Lords. who denied that Lord
icred, Office 70 Mr.. Kc gh. It was his most
Times in speaking Of II, said: He WIS
trr9a,nG on Hsgs me whole tlms ana ana Keyer
deems Cabinet. I'm 1853. and the retirement of
TINT section Of It 1, which Nj. Keogh might boz
I.1rd Palmerston. who ~ corded became Attor-
ney-ien'ral. and IN 1890 was raised To tn sent
House oi commons amii more general regrets
II i- Il peculiar assembly. II never accepts n
reputation from outside. The lights Of the uni
If they do NOT suit the House. 1t snuiis out
with silence or sneer, II docs not caro-
for the peccadillors OF any OF its mem
bors outside hS long as they do not YO-
Late is special morality and bore It. In
fl.t. It i not partial o. tho virtues
Few things have int rlercd more with with Mr. |
Gal-tehr'- personal popularity IN contrast |
10 Mr. llsra'l =. who wis en- iINntiy popular
than the nrld rreprhing airwhirh always hangs |
around HIM. II the House OF Commons WIS To |
DIVIDE on the historic question to-morrW il |
would pronounce Krogh a magnificent fellow |
and condemn Cato ~ IA bore kcosh's CHEEKY |
manner, uniiagglng animal spirits. hnoyant |
freshness which u dehauch over night with |
the very youngest members could not destroy. |
his desire to please. and disposition TO serve. |
made him u universal invpri'c. and it IL |
told that now in the smoking rooms OF the |
House OF Commons, when the iun WuAre nigh |
est old members sly. How ] wish that kc0gh |
WIS here" On tho bench h" sorms on the |
whole TO have been regarded Hs a Just Hnd able |
Judge. hlr strong common sense ana mus
slve intelligence colnponsallng for any de- |
ed have not been the best Judges and al |
though his sentences in the caSg OF political |
prisoners seemed to be marked 10y undue SO
verify. he might have, retired with sufficient |
credit from the bench had II not been Tor tho |
puAsnge OF nm act which transferred the trial Of |
election petitions TO, tho Judges, This ac,
works well ia England. whore even tho pol ltical |
pulse IL calm aud steady; but undoubtedly in |
ireland. whore II heats with foyer heat the law |