, 1881-11-14
ar7s,ocratic Classes In Deep
'"S sympathy with the Irish
- Landlords.
=, ..,seaction on Both Sides with
p'''N the Decisions Of the Land
Court.
,,no,Ish Tories Annoyed ut tho
:, ''1 1;nercasi1'g ooo'l- WIN To-
ward America
,o,r,itiot1 OF the Growth OF the
Annexation Feeling in
Canada.
THE IRISH.

.u.tErAttt4' GDlt9s1aSlafSbENE oN 4ssa
7hA 1ttlsfI SITUATION
Swft' ttt|f.
,.,~ Sny, ,,,.--1he IftaMid's special
~ ,,e ,rnIJ,try Is stlll III transition state.
s9,:,;,at,.ns s,' continue 10 pour into tlie 4ht'a
app fpr, IN, number ut' IN toslny tmins @aU1.
~. ."''I + II loo curly 10 say illat tho
," t.. rrncrally accrptetl. Indeed, tic
es' - ,,4.l; has developed Il continued
IT, .sr,,,,ntIOu of tenu,ts In i,any quarters
.t,to ,Tr,,,ry not to pny reilss without lid.
" as ,o1vet,o,,s, 1t may Dc considered It'll e.
s,;shr fuct that tho n0rei,t tn'nifcsto fell
'au ''.f"s.lv tiat, Only II few instances have
r p.m, - light where pc0plo refused to pny
nuy lcn. whatever.
""' t,S,: !AMus1Sa CASE
..,. =, E,I,1ar. where tIle tenants lodged
..ttI, tho landlord the following prolnIssory
uo.o III Hen u rent: ,,
,o,nls n, tho 4lny sinRsrs. parnol', DavItt, and
IN othcr suspeets nra set ut liberty.
mt n general thing tic tenants offer to
,ay If hrayy reductions arc made. These
yinv refused, they ],Ay nothing. as oil
n,s naturalization continues. though not SO
on.,,y. II has TIM effect Of preventing llsltly
f,,n, rt,I,,g Into cuurt win would gladly Ito
:, Tho Land Commissions, 1tke the mills
II tho eods, grind slowly, but they grind
sxc.pd,urtv small. Two commissions lIayo
han sitting for two weeks. Tho two COM
rIss;ons. in one week, hayo only given
a dssisIou invoiving ti1irty-one tenarts.
txenty.une of these by the commission.
ryen with tie new commissions tho work ,c~
ronpIis!cd will 10 slall compared with tho
ssst uupbcy ,,r cnses whlc!, Gull for fnvestl-
cation, This delay, Ilfso everything COLI
nected with tho net, 5ear5
AGAINST THE LANDLORDS,
}or tl,a court l,us ,pcllet! TINT, when tie len
aA has orce applied to tic court, tho in'ld-
ionl cauaot disturb him till tlle ease Is de-
chlel, 80 that, It tie trial "f thu case bc tie
iay,,} ms TT .wn ycass It Is MI st.s sa.s1e to
| tI,e tenant, whilo Tic la1a'!or'l mny get
~ rrnt wlaieycr ,luriug that tt,ne.
Ofcoursr, iltc great reductions III rent laue
by the commissions llnyu caused
rs.aFuvND !AsroNlsIlMEST,
int ,tc landlords lr..sE!ens. sctrtllEly Awalt-
ips further decisions. M ol.c, however,
seems satisfied. Tic Tory pa.ersar attack-
{py thu commissions for their sweeping re-
ductlon, w!s!!o the ,eagne press says that ths
Es.nsIt has sa1,l lint hi iearal ,Ae
tents Iii Ulster would Mot hv reduced sulli'
eently. ills organ. t,p Untt@i irrtt11tl,
says: " Tie l.a.ld net leaves ttla trtslt tell
aats llapplltlcnt upon. tho hunMr: ltlinsyM
aql transfers the liking or rent from nj
sgent w1o, nj a.t events, k,inws the
'a!1,o Of tic land to T. trio 81
anaseays WHO very likely do npt. u
aakcs Il Il matter OF mere cl,aire whether
commissioners, WHO believe that! per cen
Mpr {i1iilitli's valuation is n liberal collces
cession, ur that THE Commissioners may "
Nleealcd alHl bulllell 1ntu thinking or work
iHMeorne ~ lilo part Of thu country thel
are ii and tho intensity Of the popular feel
1nK there
THIS II PERFECTLY TRUE,
though It Is onlv fuir tn suy, tlat the !a1ltl
lotds are III tic merry Of tho sn!llu trio o
amateurs, But, while the public nro Eelor
ally ywi!il1g to nccnpt tho tteelsn1s ot IN
coelWlsslolters TINT tho Yu,.ts IN Ireland are
seems much j,is,ice IN the outcr;
ssgalnst tllo principles upon. which, TIL
COMMISSIONERS llavo restn,l their decisions
@ TIVE principles were, F!rst, thu re1t Q
tie holding Is to be decided oil ngr1cultura
value alone, regardless Of proximity to lnrg'
t.whs-that Is, If a pcrso'i has bought n
' 1tst !aa saa II FoN tho '' csa9a ks Is is 'ft ft
nlIes from II town or railway, thong
y pad henyy sum oll 's.t. s,Gcoull II
P4oHi4HtJs 4SCAt1 NpDlt tlU IlGAt&s!tk -
1Hfounti, without regard to tic c.pabtlft
q o. me l4Ed Il, tho Ilnnus Of the thdnstrIDll
eRants.-that IL, Gr illti0lent, ignorant fnrn
tiWao tns neglected his fArln will pny lBA
!of bly, holding tlnn skIllfut, hurtl-WOrktn!
snaqt WIG ias tnrned tic land for all It
Sotl. THIS Is
PREMIUM ON lSnol.EScE
Ma tax on Industry. Third, nil improve
atLss lnatle by tic tenant during Il lonsC
t.tn WI although, tho provision Of tile lense nh
a9Se 1sS heeu especially framed for the puYpos
y st.aa asaasouraxnE,. such improvements. ar
sssf sasf tAa expiration Gf tho lease, tho oxcll
sHS nsS property ri thu tenant. These Accisto,
TG!!s' VI! seeln extraordinary to American lawyer
ttaef WILL doubtless bn appealed fr0ii
Gat ss not likely tlat they viii be reverset
III tid ease decided Mt Limerick TIC rent I
H. H. tef SIX acfcs was doubtless II racs-re1l
tle commission reduced 1t BY one~half, ha
4 X, R"s sinte been tiscoycred TT,
rt,,, mS landlord In the cnse IL
i1rH i1rSHaasesn,an, V WIN actually pays ta hts !nni
TN, nv W stlliilngs yenr more thAn the ne
~ ~ lso hnltls under n lcnSe, SO that llu chi
~ ~ appeal TO tho court. I'll suite Of fears
ASEQutEarr. tfln nnnt,tt&r ro,rG rnfat