The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-11
THE LATEST FOREIGN FACTS.
Preparing for the Parliamentary
Elections in Great Britain.
Lord Beaconsfield's Letter to the Vice.
roy of Ireland-Manifestoe Of
Other Leaders.
The Mansion House Relief Fund-General
Foreign News.
ENGLAND.

ENGLAND.
DUBLIN, March 1o.-The Mansion House re-
lief committee says: Muniacent contributions
continue to come In: G5A00 we're received yes
terday from Australia and New Zealand.
Among other contributions acknowledged Is
one OF fleo from Wilmington N. O. The fluid
now amounts to s1o9.ooo OF which $4,000 are
greatest distress in May. June and July. when
it fears all It's powers will be taxed to the ut
most. Had It not been for the Australian con-
tributions the operations Of the committee
would long since have ceased.
LONDON, March 10.-The Stock Exchange
showed the effect Of the approaching dissou-
tlon Of Parliament yesterday. In The sharp de-
cline in consols and most Of the home seeui.
ties. on the theory that a general election
means an increased demand for money. 1t is
calculated the expenditures OF the candidates
will aggregate over f2.Oo o.Ooo. which amount
must mainly be withdrawn from London and
sent to- the provinces.
Lord Harting on's forthcoming address to the
constituency mt tRadnor. will be submitted to
conference " Liberal leaders to-day.
LONDON. Ma ch O. R ght Hon. WIN. =. Foster.
dress TO the electors OF Bradford. In reply to
Lord Beaconsfi-la,s manifesto. He denies the
charge that the political opponents M Of The Pre-
and intimates that the charge is made with the
hope Of tivertng attention from the mischiev-
ana lada nodeR o ahs
the sire myth of the nation depends on unity of
feeling but believes that the power Of England
nial policy. as we'll M q home policy which will
Increase the public welfare.
The following ts the full text OF Lord Beacons-
fields letter to the Duke Of Marlborough:
No. 10 DOWNING STREET.
NY Lord Duke-Measures respecting the
state of Ireland. which her Majests y govern
which they were 80 much aided By your aivice
and authority are now about to he submitted
for royal assent and u ls at length 10 the power
OF the ministers to advise the Queen to recur to
a sense of her people. The acts OF the az itators
which represented that England. instead of bs-
S 10 ana nn was
Ireland. have, been defeatei by measures at
one liberal and prudent. which Parliament al
most unanimously sanctioned.
During ak ysars Of the present administra..
ton It's improvement Of Ireland and content OF
our several countryDen Of that island has
they may remember with satisfaction that In
this period they have solved one OF the most
difficult problems connected M With its govern, .,
public education, open to all classes and all
creeds. Nevertheless danger In Its ultimate re-
famine. and which now engages your excellsn-
cy's anxious. attention, distracts that country.
4 portion Of the population is attempting to
Great Britain. In that section which has favored
the power and prosperity Of both, 1t Is to
b hoped tha. al t,I Of might and
The strength OF this nation depends on the
unity Of feeling which should pervate the
United dna and s t. wdesRread nae
should be to. consolidate cooperation. which
renders irresistible q community educated as
whe a
OF the imperial character of this realm. Having
attempted and failed to enfeeble our colonies
haps now recognize In the disinteeration Of the
United Kingdom move which will not only
accomplish but prectDitate their purpose, The
ford an opportunity TO the nation to decide
upon the course which will materially in
fluence irs future fortunes and shape It's des-
tiny. Rarely in this country has there been an
occasion more critical.
'rhe power Of England and peace Of Europe
will largely depend on the verdict of the coun-
erto been enabled to secure that peace 50 neces-
sary to the welfare Of all CIVILIZED countries,
and 50 peculiarly the interest Of our own But
this inetfdble blessing cannot be- obtained bY
he passive principle of non-1nterfert nee.
Peace rests on the presence. not to say ascend
eney. OF England IN the councils OF europe.
Even at this moment doub. Is supposed to be-
inseparable from popular election. II 1t does
Il 7 diminish IL certainly arres's her Influence,
peal to the national voice Whatever may be
It's consequences to her Maj-sty's present ad-
visers. may 1t return 70 Westminster = parlla-
and resolved 10 maintain 1t.
i have the honor to be. ETC.. -
The Daily Ne,ss says Lord Beaconsdeld's
letter. az an appeal to English constituencies,
Is. to say the least. disappointing: There Is
nothing distinctive in 1t as = political mani
present Prime Minister. Lord Beaconsdeld ts
a master Of pompous words. and they have
stood him IL such good stead that he hopes esd to
manifesto this address will dtsaDpoint even
Lord Beaconsflsld's friends. a more bald. In
bv anu ear m M ey o
constitutional struggle. This reticence may
Interpret and be Interpreted BY the barrenness
of Lord Beaconsfled's administration In all
useful legisl alton.
No ministry OF modern times has spent six
leRt-lat1ye years to 50 little purpose. But Lord
six years. If the. eounry should give him a
chance. In creating agitation and disturbance
abroad. to call of attention from needed re-
forms at homo. This is probably the real mean
Ing Of his address, It is an attempt to put the
country of the real issue which is now before
IT, This manifesto of d its its chief present minis
stand or Its unwiltngness t. face the problems
which the country needs 70 have finally settled.
81 eglason is to Be It
Chiefs
Liz MAJ QulS OI 4hEllHklOu IO.udy UEOuu!.
gated the manifesto of the Liberal party In the
shape Of an address 10 the electors of North
east Lancashire. He begins by saying he does
ment can raise. but desir res to catl atteAtion to
some q7esdons which Lord Baaconsfeld has
which questions the expedi@ncy of the impe.
rial character Of the realm. or which has tried
to enfeebie the colonies by policy OF decom-
have. on the contra ). increased the loyalty Of
tae colonies, and made them NJ re willing to
b-sr their share Of the common burden
Turning then 10 the question home rule.
the MARQUIS says he believes hat the demand
concession In that direction. would be mis-
chievous to the prosperity OF the three king
doms: but he does not thiak at the attemnt
ties by q description OF dangers worse than
pestilence and famine is ne essary or wise.
Home rule agitation must be met not by pas
sionate exaRget alton. hut by Arm. consistent re-
ststanee. combined with proof that he Imperial
Parliament is " ling togrant every reasonable
and iuat famaud nf the Triah fop ouua1