The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-11-05

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applicable to many mining districts in Nevada
and Colorado.
In MS chapter on education Mr. King has
| collected good many interesting facts. he
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though It be to the Catholic popuIation, the
| numbcr n, schools has risen in forty wears
from 3.247 to 7,Gis and the number OF pupils
enrolled from 2S1, 900 to upward OF million
, nnero mas been CORRESPONDING aininuion Oh
| illtcracy during the same period. In 1841 not
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| thinks that education ought to be made COM
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| pu'sory In ireland rs well as In England or
| Scotland; but we believe 1t to be q prerequisite
OF such system that the national schoolmas-
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tiers should be Catholics in every school district
| whore the Catholics are in majority. Pro-
.est,hts az won as oa.noilcs o,si'ke secu,aI gu
ucatioh ana II seems reasonable that reIe'ous
conform to tho oninions Of tho majority Of tho
tnhah;,an,s ~ ,,,von ,ooa,itv r. ia douhtloss
to the progress of education in Ireland during
the last half century that we should attribute
the rapid disappearance of the Irish language
1t appears that in 1871 there were l.2oiooo
persons in Ireland who could speak both Irish
and English. and 3lo 900 who could speak Irish
600 who could speak both languages. and lO2.-
Oop who could use no other tongue but Irish.
aliens. which is naturally offensive to the bulk
q the Irish population. Mr.. King duly recos;
Jury system. Tho Grand Jurcs, which represent
exclusively the wealthy landlord class. control
incredible extent. They assess the taxes for
making and repairing roads. bridges. court
psnses saaries Of county S oicers and public
charities. Among other wide and inyid. ous
mischief ON the people, Of the district in Wien
the injury has been done This Grand Jury
uchronism. and it is now admitted by members
| Of al, parties IN Parliament that IT ought 20
I've SuTtfstutu 10y uHutr WHICH
/ taNat ion and representation would go together.
| This IL one 81 the reforms which Mr.. Gladstone
| IL understood t. have pledged himself to bring
/ ABOUT at AL early day.
OF the general adm illustration known and de-
/ tested IN Ireland under the name OF the Cas-
tie Government MIR. King has u good deal TO
say which ought TO prove OF interest to civil
service rrtorncrs. lic had supposed. he tells
~. mat N" Irish civil service was monopo!ized
hv Establishment hut he found to his surprise
that' with few exceptions the occupants OF per
iulnent posts were freshmen, appointed not Tor
! nohtica, or military reasons. but on eyaminn-
non. mere are no DOUBT some filRilshmen IN
irish c'erNsi,ips. but thcy are not proportion
| ally more numerous than the freshmen en-
| p;oyel in the English service. Now the main
objection I" the Castle" Administration Is
| that tho persons employed Under 1t have too
much security Of tenure. The COMPLAINT is
! that n new Lord Lieutenant. or Chief Secre-
! tnry. gets his information and ideas from the
/ permanent officials. VINO knowing their own
] positions to be imprcgnabic keep up the old
| prejudlces against classes and the traditional
| methods OF oppression. In short Mr.. King
| discovered that the Irish people regard rota-
| ton IN ollcc as the sole effective remedy for
/ IN. lnveterate mischie's OF the civil service
=, As regards the Introduction oil Home hule.
Mr; Ming lounu that irish rniormers i!ad vague
aud c2niiictins opinions The majority OF the
~ ,eIt IL , patis uchm IN III. my
| Los in nur Hnorican irniSn II "a Jouhtfui
however heth,r nlGny lrlshmeh are aware o,