Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-01-10

ing Coercion and Land Reform-Antici-
Leagues.
THE FEELING OF THE GREEKS.
LONDON. Jan. 8-Private advices from
Crete report rising and ferment ofrevo-
luton there, and determination OF the
Greeks to seize the opportunity of rising
in Greece to throw off the Ottoman yoke.
RoMR, Jan. S.-The Diretto publishes
dispatch from Athens which gives the
Greek premier, Comounderos, last reply
TO the French charge d'aifairs. He at
tributes the present situation of the
Greek question to the action OF the powers
at Berlin, which generated the hopes Of
Greece, who is now only the executor of
the decision Of the powers. Trusting
to the promises of the nations,
Greece has abstained from hostility,
but now, acting on wise counsel and
taught by the experience Of Dulcigno, she
must prepare for hostilities She can't
recede. Retrogression would cause con-
fusion. He states if arbitration were
based on the conference at Berlin it could
only effect the repetition Of an act which
has already been accepted. If, on the con-
trarv, the Berlin decision should be
modified, Greece would see her rights
diminished, and would be entitled to
refuse the result. Nothing can be hoped
from the Porte. 1t is painful but inev-
itible that it will be necessary to appeal
TO arms.
PARIS, Jan Sin diplomatic circles
it is believed the mobilization of the
Greek reserve. will absolve France from
further action in behalf Of Greece.
BRITISH PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, Jan. Sin the house of COM
mons last evening the attorney general
introducing the corrupt-practice-a at cleo
ton bill explained that its chief object
would be to limit the expense accompany
ingmo elections That the check would
he placed on expenses by a certain sum
being fixed for the entire election, &C
cording to schedule varying according
to the size of constituency. Various
pun;s hments with hard labor would be
inflicted for corrupt practices, such as
hribing A candidate guilty of corrupt
practices would never be able to sit again
for the constituency where they occurred
The bill had first reading.
1IlSll VI uOuSS
of commons spoke on O'Kelly's obstruc-
tive motionl asst night, consuming
over two hours. The question was
raised whether o Kelly was in order in
speaking on motion for adjournment.
The speaker SAID O'Kelly was in order,
hut the practice was highly announcement
and if persisted in he believed the house
would be obliged to put an end to abuse
of the practice.
A meeting of Irish liberal members of
parliament, az distinguished from Par
nellites, will be held to-day to express re-
grct at the Incompetence of the change
proposed in the land system, a compre-
hcnsive reform Of which they assert
should be Immediately supplemented to
any coercion bill. 1t is reported that a
considerable section of English radicals
will support this view and that some OF
the members of the ministry do not dis
approve of such pressure.
IRELAND.
TRALEE, Jan S-The examination Of
officers of the Tralee branch Of the lane
league was continued in jail, in conse
oucnce Of information lodged by the pc
lice that there would be dangerous rio
il the prisoners were taken through TIL,
town.
DUBLIN, Jan. Sin consequence of
report that members of the land League
in Cork would be arrested to-day al