, 1881-04-09

tive authority, but Hro prepared to DEFEND
the territory against foreign Invasion. :
TIE LAND BILL
DETAILS or TIE MEASURE.
Epfctnt Cable. ....-
IoSD0S, april 81 a. Tho 1'and bill Will
differ III many respects from tho accounts nf It
which hayo already bcons published. Tho Till
ITSELF which will bo IN tho hands u! the tnatn'IeFs
Ut Parliament to-n,osrow, will cover twenty
seven oMcty- printed foli0s.. It Is serious
efFort to solvo tho irish question. Since tho
ilrss draft was submitted to the tantnet II has
undergone no less than twenty-t~o Important
changes. Thu tenante f!3nt 10 ~
COMPENSATION For IMPROVEMENTS
III guaranteed. Tonnnts may appy to tho Court
to tx what Is tho falr rent Only tonants pay
Ing G1f0 rent aud over can contract themselves
out OF tho provisions OF tho Dill. Excepting In
those uNsos leases md eontrncts Inconsistent
with It's provisions nrc declared roItl. :"
THIS PREVENTS ABUSES !
such rs took pinco IN Hpito Of thu Lntld aut Of
1870, landlords like the Duke Of Lcnstcr haylng
cotnpc,ted tbotr tcnnnrs to ACCEPT lenses cutl-
tractux themselves out OF thu provisions Of
that bill. Limited owncrs can exercise
tho same powers ns absolute owners
u.,.icr this act. This ia n departure from tho
fundamental principles OF british Land laws,
aud It nerbat,s foresllatows tho downfall Ut tho
law ct entail mud settlement. Nnuy of tho
foregoing provisions worn foreshudewcd in tho
Staud1t1i's editorial on "Wednesday uu tho land
Till, which w,.s based On an old draft of tho bill
;, IT MAS COMPLETELY At FAuLT
in reference to tho tnatn provisions OF tho hill,
dealing with the crcauon of peasant pro-
prletssy, which lnny 10 summarized ns follows:
part Of tho bql deals, With tue ac4i''siaon
Df land by tenants, tho reclamation o.
lan1 mud emigration. II provides that tue lanu
Commission, out Ut tho money III thoIr hhnds TOR
tho purpose, tnny, X sat!s1ied 'sth tlo security,
ADVANCE BUsis TO TENANTS
tor tho purpose Of cnubli0R t!ein to purchase
their. holdings when the lundlorls aro willing
to soil. Such an ndvahco Is not to
exceed threc-fourths VI tho principal an'11.
Whorc tho aalc Of II building Is an'lt To bn made
by n lanltord to tenant IN consideration Of the
tonant paying tine. aud euRaglnE to pay to tho
lAn1tord fce Us faLr reut. tho Commission t,Ay
aavance suu cqua to half tho tino parable to
tao landlord. Provision Is aEso snade to onhblo
tho Commission to Rtvu purchasing tenants
-. PARLIAMENTARY TITLE
Mt liked scale Of costs, IN order to sold heavy
legal expenses which nttcnlI tho saln and trans
fer ct landed property under the ordinary Inv.
Tenants can repay tho principal and Interest by
annEnl paYment Of Fl per E10e, clearing
tho tlcbt III thlrty-tivo years. Tho Treasury
may authorize tho noard Of Wuiks to advance
money to companies for tho reolanlat!on or 1u'-
provcment OF wastc !anas On proper security.
Tho Lalad Commission nny frotn limo IL fiulo'
With tho sanction OF tue IeoaanFy' chtcr mo
Ngrucnont with ahy Vorsoh or tody OK per
sons having authority to contract on nchhtt or
THE DOMINION OF cASA1X,
or of any Province thereof, or on behalf Of uuy
r,rItIsb COLONY or tIcpoudcppy, or any State or
other district In such 11puuou, prov{nuo, col
ony or dunonieney;or on l,ehalt'ot uny public
comparr tr other nubl.u be iy with wtpsc sp-
| ourIty tho Luntl Commission nny bo satIsactl,
for tho nflyaucr BY tho Commission by wAy OF Il
| too,, mt of lin ,npnrys fn 'tllpfr huuds
| M snch aun,s M tho Commission mar thluk 1t
dcsIrn11e to oxoe,,d In urou,otiuR
rv,n1,,Ttoy F,,oN IRELAND.
j., cu,b orroa,,ont. ahou con,n]r ami, prt,,.is-
,ons ro,otinv to thn nndo ~ unntfca tir,n f ouns
and rcpny1punt thereof TO tho Com
rY"I.r .ho bn"I ~ u.sTnr,otnnn,o1 4,rnvisnna, -
tha mt nroyitic., "Thu rreasury NAV. from TING
ss.,1.,a,nd r"vd nv, thu vrnwIrv nrof,,co
tnnrone tha .,,,na rco,ircI ;, fnr nd.
,.snoa. ,ar.u' ~ 1a,rch,.cs :.of ca,,1c.
In, tha r,ord commtss,nn undor thls mart of ,h,a
~, ~ o~ccnf,Ino fbn I'm, annually onto hy
1,.r,nn,ont :. rrn,tsi,n. nrc ,lsn rims fnr tn,,.
nnts nurchns,n1 an cstuto whoro .thrco- -fourlhs
~ I'M numhnr M. nrcnorcd 10 huy or nro win.
/ Inp IN lnrrnw tha necessary money from the
/ cnmn,tss1on.
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.ao -" w. ~ ,f".,'ahso ir,oraa. -. ~.
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aso a'.s i..I. " ~ n,"na, ~ xs M. M,
cases ~. tae lu1t 10 pmsou ~ , suo. 49, ~ =
| Civil Dill Court OF the county u declared fhd
Land Court Of FIrst Instance. It is provided
thnt nll dlfroronoos aud settlements between
inntlnrd md tnn.nt nav rn s,,btnitted /.
arbitration. It u proylaon thaT permanent
consist Of thrce porsons, ono oe!i'g the Judge oi
| the Supreme Court VI tJut!catuta !n lrclana. inc
Central Commission to 30 eatan!lsaea IN uhbllh