The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-03-17
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London, March ll.---Debate on the arms
bill in the houae Of commons last night
showed that after the speaker had put
remaining amendments, in accordance with
Mr.. G!adstone's resolution that they be put
to vote forthwith, Sir William Harcourt,
home secretary, moved to recommit
the bill, IT, order to- amend clause
ore by providing compensation for
arms voluntarily surrendered. Mr.. Parnell
moved aa amendment proyisionto recommit
the bill, also to limit the lima Of the bill to
Jups, 1884, bu.the amendment YVES negetived
by vote of 2O8 to57.
Final appeal of the I'chborne claimant to
the house Of lords to declare tue sentence
which he received Illegal, has been
decided after long argument by
Judeh F. Bsnjamin, claimants counsel.
Lord Chandler eOuiFIoed the decision Of the
courts below and dismissed appeal.
The News, ia q leading article this
morning. discussing tho rnmor that
Mr.. Gladstone would resign the
CHARACTERISTIC Of tho eZchequer
rstsining tho Office Of arst lord says
IL is possible Gladstone might at solau future
time take edvice Of his friend, and not uaite
the premiership win The chancelloIahip Of
exchequer. Itfeem reasonable 10 think when
MIR. Gladstone he's put finances ia shape he
might resign chsncallorahip Tho News
suggests Mr.. George j. Gorhen as Mr..
Gladstone's successor in tho chsncellorship.
j. E. Coast, conservative member from
Chatham, gave notice that be would on
Monday next move for q writ for election at
Northampton in the room Of Mr..
Charles Bradlaugh Mr. Gladstone
replying to the question, said he believed hat
ne:tdor Sir Evylyn Woods Beers haa pro
posed % arnisticc, but MIR. Brand, president
Of the Ofsnge free states had done go. Tee
question OF appointing committees to con-
slider the matter under dispute he said is
uuder consideration by the government, but
all rumoEs about peaco negotiations are pre-
| mature orgroundless.
In the house committees this afternoon
Mr.. Gladstone said he had hoped, il the
propossk to facilitate business in the
conmittS Of supply was Aoceed5d
TO be would be able 10 devote
Thursday week 70 debate on the Candshar
question. There sro City supplementary vot 4
Of money 10 ba taken before tho close OF tha
financial yeer. Il was proposed 20 fix por-
ton of tie Afghan war expenses TO be bora
| by India Gt $4,000, coo, which will partly be
met by renissi,n of 100000 debt due
The introduction of the land bill before
Eater will depend on whether necessary
supply is finished.
Tia speaker announced thai he would
submit tonight The rew rule for application
Of urgency TO supply.
by Indis and partly by a series Of annual
grants 10 India
Sic cfefT4rd Nortfcnte said ho vss anxious
te support the governmant In any arrange
ment of business, bu. the application Of ur.
gency 20 supply was matter for gfaya
consideration in connection with this STATE
ment, Il is TO DO noted hat thore is - be "a
meeting Of The conservative party at the
Carlton club tomorrow.
Mr.. Gladstone also stated in The house this
afternoon that the government will ask a
note OF account for three monlhs
After Mr.. PArnell moved The rejection Of
the arms TN, Sir william Rowland declared
thst The purposes Of the LAID league wero
very similsr 70 those Of the Fenian organiza-
ton.
Mr.. Psrnell denies that there
was spy connection between the land
leszue and the Fsnisre, though
later hsd tent money % The lelgue.
Dir. justin BcCartfy discliiDcd rcspousi-
biliiy for the language used b. hs American
eciihtors.
Mr., Foster closed the 5epsis BY expressing
regret a. the Introduction cf Tie bill
Mr.. Psrnclfa noEon Vas secoIded By o
voie Of 275 70 5.
The tfiri reading Of the bin carried BY a
vote ct go 10 %.