Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-05-21

Transvaal will be retained; imports and ex-
ports and other signs Indicate revival of
trade, but the depression largely perceived In
the revenue continues undated the estimates
of the income laid before the last Parliament
will probably not be exceeded the late sea-
son for converting the session will seriously
interfere with legislation the peace preserva-
ton act in Ireland will expire the LIST of June,
and will not be renewed the loyalty and
good sense of the Irish people justify re-
lance on the provisions of the ordinary law,
firmly administered, for a maintenance OF
peace and order the acts for the mitigation
of the distress in Ireland have been servicable
to that end the question of the suficiency
of the advances authorized by the acts is I'M
der consideration the burial bill, ballot act.
bill to protect tentants against injury from
ground game, bill to determine the liability
of employers for accidents to servants, and
a bill for the extension of the burough fran
chise to Ireland will be submitted to Parlia-
ment.
Lord Selborne, Lord High Chancellor, read
the speech.
The House of Commons was crowded.
while the attendance in the House of Peers
was meagre.
LONDON, May 20th.-In the House of
Commons John OConnor Power, Home
Ruler gave notice that he would offer an
amendment to the address in reply to the
Queens speech, that the position of the occu-
piers of land in Ireland deserves immediate
attention, in order that their legitimate claims
may be satisfied.
LONDON, May 20th.-Sir Stafford North
cote, in the debate on the address, dwelt
upon the heavy responsibility of allowing the
peace preservation Act to lapse, and earnestly
hoped the result would justify the step. Cen
orally he approved the spirit of the speech
although he criticised some of its details.
Parnell and his Immediate followers sat on
the opposition benches. and Shaw and others
on the Government side.
Resignation of a Home Ruler.
LONDON, May 2Oth.-Patrick Smythe, the
recently elected Home Rule member for Tip
perary, has placed his resignation in the
hands of his constituents.
The Great Powers and the Turkish Situ-
alton.
LONDON, May 20th.-A Paris dispatch
says: Goshen, British ambassador to Con-
stantinople, while here, saw Premier de
Freycinet and several other politicians. He
has gone to Vienna to interview Baron Hay
merle, the Austro- Hungarian Premier. 1t is
affirmed that Goshen, without declaring him
self as authorized to take the initiative of
common action by the Powers for the estab-
Il
commission, has intimated that England
could not hesitate to give it hearty support
Goshen's eagerness to confer with France and
Austria before going to Constantinople indi-
Gates that the English Cabinet feels the ur-
gency of ending the situation which may
paralyze the best dispositions and produce
disagreements of incalculable gravity. There
consequently is every reason to believe that
Turkey will shortly be summoned to give
categorical reply to the collective representa-
tives of Europe.
Resolved to Resist to the Utmost.
BERLIN, May 20th.-The leaders of the
Center Ultramontane party of the Prussian
Diet declare that they are resolved to resist
to the utmost the bill endowing the Ministers
with discretion relative to the execution of
the May laws.
Discretionary Power.
| BERLIN, May 20th.--A bill has been intro
duced in the Diet giving Prussia certain
discretionary power in administering ecclesi.
astical laws.
Advfces from Mexico.
| CITY OF MEXICO, May 15th.-General
Mejia has formally accepted the nomination
as candidate for the Presidency. General
Gonzales will probably be elected and inau-
gurated President with a prospect of stable
government. 1t is rdmored that Senior
Ignacio Mariscal, the new Minister of JUS
tice, will replace Senior Zamacona at Wash
ington, who wishes to retire.