Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-11-03


The Times in an editorial, says it believes
a compromise has been offered, or is about
TO be offered to the British government, the
purport of which il that Arab Easha be
allowed TO expatriate himself and live in
exile. The proposal, however, is unaccepta-
BILE.
WILL VOTE AGAINST GIBsoNs AMENDMENT.
The Irish parliamentary party met to-day
and resolved TO vote against Mr.. Gibson's
crucial amendment to the clotare rules in
favor of a two-thirds msjority. Twenty
members were present, and the vote was
e-enly divided for and against the resolu-
ton. A motion for abstention was reiected
by Mr.. Parnell's casting vote.
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
The report of Messrs. Airport & Swarl.-
dyck to the landholders of the New York,
Pennsylvani and Ohio railway, recon-
mends that negotiations be opened with the
Erie for a pooling arrangement, and partial
combination formed with other roads run
ming 10 Cleveland. 1t also suggests that the
docks machinery for iisohsrging iron ore at
Cleveland be extended.
IN THE COMMONS.
In the Commons this afternoon, Healy
complained that part OF the question o
T5eveiyan, secretary for ireland, relating 10
the conduct of the observation-disclosures under
the Land act, had been stricken out. He
therefore moved an adjournment in order TO
give the House chance for discussion.
The speaker Immediately said that attacks
on officers OF the House must be made by
direct motion.
TreVelyan said that the commissioners and
Iard-valaers had been selected from class
of gentlemen that both landlords and tenants
ought to have confidence in.
Dickson said the annoinfmenf of cOurt-
valuers had destroyed the e0n6d-n-> -
tsnant-farmers in tie 1..-'
=. ,nsIsted that the persons appointed
had been taken from the landlord class, and
that Healy's clauses had been frittered away
by conservative judges. He demanded a
full discussion of the matter tsfore the pro-
rogation of Parliament.
Gladstone said that when the House was
nearer the end of the discussion of the pro-
cedure rules they would be able to decide
whether the Land act would be discussed.
Healy then withdrew his motion for an
adjournment.
Irevelyan stated that two poor unions ad
applied for grants under the rules OF emigra-
tion for the poor. twenty-five had been
scheduled, and more were likely 10 apply.
Fawcett, postmaster-general, stated TO the
House that il was not true that q propositi ID
was being considered looking to the dispatch
Of mails 10 4merics from Holy yhead instead
OF Queenstown, as at present.
Gladstone said the Egyptian government
will be asked TO contribute toward the ex-
penses OF British occupation. 1t was nst a
part of Eugland's duty to aid Egypt in re-
storing order in the Soudan.
Mr.. Ckilders On Military Results.
The following extract from a letter by Mr..
Childers, read at Pontefract, will be of in-
terest:
We have learned good deal from the military
affairs of the last three months We have seen an
army landed in Egypt "a country 5000 miles away,
and containing about 100 inhabitantsl. the
entire rout and dispersion OF the enemy, ana the
surrender of the capital in less than seven weeks
alter the vote for the expedti had been adopted
by Parliament Including the troops on their way
When the resistance 10 cola psed. 900 men had
been equipped for this service, without the en-
Bodiment OF q single militia battalion, and with
The aid of less than onefth OF our reserves 1t II