New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
THE NEWS IN LONDON.

roxnov lime 4-Parnelps speech I'S'oiu'S -
I'll. roc,orded ne challenge which the Gov
eminent cannot afford TO overlook. N'oody oA-
.oo.s the Government to proceed against Iarnei
ncrsonally he taking care to avail hi'n'''i
Parliamentary privilege; but the Ministers ''i'''i''
the siuns. both in Ireland and England Oh d" 'P
nroachng crisis to be far graver than yo' N"'""'
Parnes remark about general strike against I'"''
which he Theoretically declared he had MOI ad-
,;sed discloses the policy earnes ly advocated by
many influential Lcaguers. Parnclls friends say he
xopld readily adopt it, but fears to provoke "'-
cisive conflict for which the Home Rulers are ho'
ready. PancI adhercs steadily 10 one
Slea-that the present land agitation must
hs male subsidiary to the promotion
~ the political independence OF Ireland.
ua neither strongly desires deprocates what he
vesterday thrratened-the entire loss of the land
lords property The real key to Parnels speech was
the declaring that the Irish are saturated with
d;saaection and Justly so, and threatening an ap-
peal to physical force. The Ministers and everybody
else agree that this language seriously agGravates
the existing troubles increases the probability OF
collision on still greater scale and mpcrils the life
Of every unpopular landlord.
PARNELL's STRATEGY.
II s understood that Parnell hopes not to bring
on general rising hut to incite resistance in each
case of process serving such scale as to prevent
the effective use of the police and military except
ing in great numbers, so as to paralyze evlctiohs'
Whatever Parnells particular purpose may be, Eng
ish feeling is rapidly rising. and demands that the
Government shall show more decision and energy
than lately.
THE FISHERIES DECISION.
fhe Fortune Bay decision is received here with
marked absence of enthusiasm. The Times says
bluntly that whether England arbitrates or nego-
tates there is the same result-she has to pay But
the matter excites slight interest.
RUMoRs OF OFFICIAL CHANGES.
Mr.. Goschen's return revives the rumors Of the
partial rearrangement of the Cabinet, making him
Chancellor of the Exchequer They are without
foundation. Mr. Adams place as Governor o.
Madras has not been offered to Lord Camperdowr,
but may probably be given TO the Marquis of
Huntly unless it is reduced to leutenantg governor
thip.
Iroouoiss victory continues TO be discussed freely
In private, though many papers onit the Derby ar
hcle which lS usual when an English horse wins;
others frankly acknowledge the defeat abandoning
the first attempt 10 attribute Iroquoss success en-
trely to Archer's riding, and admitting that lro-
auois won without much effort, and would
D.ra -
hackers complain that Iroquois allowed to lose
the race for the Two Thousand Guineas thus mis-
leading the public to the horses real merits The
American party reply that Iroqnois was ont of con-
dition at the forner race-a fact which became
known to those who backed Iroquois most heavily
for the Derby but the impression in certain quar-
ters is that American stable ta-tics are mysterious
,ne important journal saying that Mr.. Lor llard's
horses since their arrival in England Lave been run
u bewildering manner.
MIR. LoRnLARD AND TIE JOCKEY CLUE.
hear that Mr.. LOrillard's absence from England |
Is due to the impossibllity of his obtaining adInis
sion to the Jockey Club because he is engaged in
trade. This rule does not prevent Mr.. LOrillard |
from hiring member of the Jockey Club, not in
trade to look after his interests. Mr. Lorillards
friends say the responsibility for the bewildcring
management" if it exists. belongs to this agent.
THE DRAMA AND OPERA.
The Meiningen troupe at Drury Lane, though at
Tscting a brilliant house on the first night, are
nkely to fail to secure permanent popularity. The
audience during the week were fair but not over
lowing. The Duke of Mciningen may be said to
have succeeded perfectly in his desire to exclude
stars there being actor OF actress Of high merit
u the company. The discipline of the troupe is un- |
aoubtedly excellent but resembles too nearly beau
uiai machinery. The company are inadequate to
reach beyond mechanical excellence. and miss al |
most wholly the Shakesperean spirit equally in 'Ju
hns Cesar and Twelfth Night" Renewed reports |
are current that Adelina Patti will visit America
next season. and give fifty performances under Mr.
eyes management. Madame Nilsson intends to
20 over In the autumn, her own agent acting as
manager Both singers are filing theatres here
"nsSons acceptance of limited engagement with
Coonei Mapleson being the main attraction at
her Majestys 1t Is understood that Minnie |
hsnk will shortly appear In French plays |
oernhardfs debut here In Dame aux Camelias,"
winch has been licensed through the Intervention
Oh the Prince Of Wales, has been postponed to next
Saturday.
THE REVISED VERSION IN DIsFAvOR.
partisansofthe revised version of the New Tes
ent are using great efforts to modify the generally
hostile vsrdict.wth slight success. Lord Selbornes