New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-09
THE NEW LAND BILL.

LORD RICHo OPPOSES 1.-THE CONSERVATIVE
LEADER UNDECIDED-pREss OPINIONS
LONDON, April SIN the House of Com
nous to-day. Lord Elcho liberal CONSERVATIVE gave
potco that no would oppose the Land bill by al amend
,nent that while the House wiling 70 consider any
measure based upon sound principles the present bill IS
economically unsound, unjust and imDolitic
er Stafford Norhcote Conservstivel stated that the
leaders OF the opposition not responsible for LORD
Echo's motion IN opposition to the Land BILL The Dill.
ie said involved such important financial and political
questions that they did yet know bow they Will
attack It.
In reply 10 Sir Stafford Northcote Mr. Gladstone said
that be confirmed. with the deepest concern, the ress
nsron Of the Duke OF Argyll Lord Prvy Seal and gave
tbsresson therefor, naey. his objection to portion OF
the Land BILL He said further, in answer to question,
that he could defer the debate on the second read
ing Of the Land bill beyond April 25.
In the House Of Lords today the Duke OF Argyll salc
be heartily approved Of every measure which
can tend to increase the ownership OF land
IN Ireland 81 think" said he, "ihc
Government scheme will tend TO psrayse the ownership
Of land BY placing 1t under limitations unknown In auy
civilized country Under this scheme neither landlord
nor tenant Will be the The ownership will DC IN
TIE comsmission or 10 allegiance. This would result
nufiousy to the agricultural interests OF any
country especially of Irelani. feel that could not.
- an honest maD be responsible In recommending the
Heeme ~ whole 70 Parliament regret 10 nave
separated from fny friends. especially from Mr. Glad
ssone, with whop have had connection OF eyer'ir.
,ueasing respect during twenty nine years"
NJ Forster Chief Secretary for Ireland. replying TO
80 Of The her York Irtsh World and Its articles Is
ssSeFvins the attention OF tue Government
tse Ddav News states that several English Members OF
&faenI have privately expressed the opinion that It
eesfdbie to take steps supplementary 10 the Lana
~ ,e prevent wholesale eyictIons 10 Ireland AS
uovaon that processes OF eviction not completed by
- time the bill becomes law viii be imperative. As
practically takes une months TO comp ete eviction
Seelees served IN March will be void This provision IN
E2 kariaraent.
THE MEASURE APrRovRr. q
|. ne Times Qudependcnn this morning entirely ap-
I proves the Land bill. and says:
covers the entire area OF the widely extended com
OF questions and leaves no inch OF ground IN
krcat body OF Liberal party although the Duke
&Akky. Lord Prvy Zeal, 10 unable 10 reconcile us
tsgDport Of II with his rieid economical! principles.
GENERAL SATISFACTION.
81 ne London correspondent Of The Manchester Guar
\ g. rsfsedss 70 the Land bill. says:
ne eners I'm mpresson that DO bill Of such import
Nj, eves better received The sIrone irn mem %
forced the measure tire Government. ana will
Syt tAe blll. which viii probably pass ts second
sdnirss;on q the skili with which the bill has
esawn, and Of she provisions whereby the right OF
en.pt appear 70 be protected Ia every conceivable
vkiis Dof dsnying sss magnitude OF the proposals,
s2rear 70 DO violently svsrse TO the provisions OF
CONSERVATIVE oRowL.
<e@ toosesrvattyeI says Mr. Gladstone
ne Land bel IN . speech Of two
tSsnty ninuses duration. II was de-