New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-24

pf Parliament, due to the Kilmainham COM
VI g. so;d 70 he compete. The Arrears Oh
Rent bill passed its second reauins ~ af
uo,so of Commons yesterday by No'o "
oco 70 1877. The situation III hgypt Is '"'
10 alarming. Another expedition Is " o0 '0N
in search of Leigh Smith.
TOPICS OF INTEREST IN LONDoN.
lBY CABLE TO THE TRIBUNEI
roxnov Nav 23.-The Derby Day" of 1882
nos arrived almost unnotced III the midst OF the
ovct;no events now engaging public attention
co.sidorod from sporting point Of view, the
classic race has been for some years steadily dechn-
;nc in pnblic estimation, and though doubtless
many thousands will flock TO the course to-mor-
row it may safely be asserted that 'he
rociny no longer constitutes the main attraction.
po-bans the marked absence of interest in TINS
,oors contest is due to the moderate quality of the
horses engaged, but it is also worthy OF note 'ha'
tbo Honse of Commons departing from the usual
nracticc. has decided not to adjourn 1or
the occasion. The sporting prophets an
ticipate the victory either of Bruce
or of Dutch Oven. and the Dnke of Hamlltons
Fenelon is fanced as the most promising OF the out
sders
REPORTS OF A FENIAN PLOT
There has been some talk in London of Fenlan
Mot 70 assassinate certain members of the Govern
ment. and though the police not disposed to at
tacb much Importance to such threats 1t has been
thought advisable, as a precautionary measure 10
cnard the residences Of the Ministers and to
provide them with escorts in plain clothes while
they are in the streets.
PARNELL AT ODDS WITH HIS FRIENDS.
There is a complete split among the Irish men,
bers consequent upon the Kilmsnham compact.
The disposition shown by Mr. Parnell and his I'M
mediate followers to assist the Government is re-
sented by the more advanced section of the party,
BY which the arrangement is repudiated
altogether. Mr. Parnell, it is reported, con-
templates retiring to private life but the best
authorities state that he has such intention at
present.
AUSTRALIANS AND ENGIIGHMEN AT CRICKET.
The Australian cricketers played their fret match
with really good team yesterday and today, the
Orleans Club. The game drawn, although it
was imrpsnsely in favor of the Englishmen, who
would have been certain of victory if the match
could have been played out. The score was:
Orleans first innings, 271; Australians, first in
nings 75 second innings, with one wicket to fall,
24O. The best score the English side was that
of Lucas, not out 81; by the Australians, Murdoch
not out 1O7.
THE ARREARS AND REPRESSION BILLS.
LONDON, Nav 23.-In the House Of Commons
this afternoon Mr. Gladstone moved that the va
rious stages of the Repression bill and the adjourned
debate on the Arrears Of Rent bill have precedence
over all other business until the House shall other
wise order
Mr. John Dillon member for Tipperary, and Mr..
Justin Mccarthy, member for County Longford
opposed the motion, because precedence would only
apply to one stage of the Arrears bill MIR. llealy,
member for Wexford Borough, moved TO leave out
the reference to the Repression bill. This motion
was rejected by vote of 81 to OBS.
Sir George Campbell, Liberal member for Kirk
cady District, moved that precedence apply to all
stages of the Arrears bill The Radical members
supported the motion. At the request of Mr.. Glad
stone Sir George Campbell withdrew the amend
ment The Parnelltes refused to assent to its with
drawa vote was taken, and the amendment
was rejected by vote of 35 to 250.
Mr. Parnell stated he would not take a division
upon the main notion. Mr.. ODonnell, Home Rule
member for Dungarvan, declared that
he for one would challenge division.
MIR. Arthur OCOnnor, Home Rule member for
County Queens, said that he would support Mr..
O'DOnne Mr.. Corbett, Liberal member for DrOt-
witch, protested against the Repression bill. Mr..
Sullivan, Home Rule member for County West
meath insisted upon precedence for the Arrears
bill
Mr. Gladstone's motion was carried by a vote of
254 10 10, Messrs. Parnell and OKelly not voting
Sir Herbert Maxwell. Conservative, member for
WigtOwnshire, resumed the debate on the Arrears
bill Mr.. William Henry Smith advocated the emf
grafton scheme as true remedy for the misery of
small tenants. Mr. Hugh Childers, War Secretary.
replied to Mr.. Smith. Mr.. James Lowther. Consery-
atve said that he considered the proposed gift as a
premium on fraud, and mant aimed that the Govern
ment had made an lgnomlnlous surrender TO the
forces of lawlessness and crime.
The Arrears bill then passed it's second reading by
vote of 269 10 1871 the amendment of Mr. Sclater-
Booth that it is nexpedient to charge the cOnsOl-
dated fund with any payment for arrears except in
the form of q loan having been previously rejected
by a vote of 296 TO Isl.
On motion TO 20 into committee on the Repression
bill, Mr. Joseph COwen. Radical, moved all amend
meDt declaring that while the House is desirous of
aiding the Government In the detection OF crime, it
disapprcves restrictions the free eXpression of
public opinion i'll Ireland. Messrs. Charles 1hOmp
son and Charles Russell, Liberals supported the
amendment
Mr.. ID. X. Plunket, Conservative, member for
Duohn University, supported the bill. de referred
10 the mhuman sentiments enunciated by ODonO-
van tossa' motion by Mr.. Dillon to adjo the
oeDate was agreed 10.
LONDON, May 24.-7he Standard saws that the
majority OF the extreme Home Rulers disregarled
MI farnelI advice TO abstain from voting IN the
division on Mr. Gladstone's motion.
INCIDENTS OF THE IRISH QUESTION
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