Omaha daily bee., 1883-02-24

her own interests. 1t was noticed
that no mention was made of the de-
mand made by the deputies for consti.
tutional revision, the object of which
Is TO curtail the power of the senate.
1t is understood, however, that M.
Ferry favors such o proposition, which
means fresh disturbances and renewed
danger TO the stability Of the republic.
Carey's confessions In the Phoe Tx
park trials have spread CONSERVATION
through Ireland, and paralyzed all
agitation for the time being. Ali The
conspirators Of the 9Th of May trag-
edy with n exception are now in
the hands Of the government and the
evidence for their conviction seems
conclusive. The most serious Of
Carey's minor confessions is that
which implicitly charges that the
funds of the Land League were used
for assisting In tho commission of
crime, and that P. J. Sheridan, the
man who negotiated with the
Eaglish ministry for Parnell
and Davitt's release was
connected with the inner circle Of as.
s~assins. This 10 earnestly denied by
the officers of the Land League, but
In this country it has had al unfavor.
| able effect in checking subscriptions
3 which are now greatly needed for
famine relief. The government claim
to be In possession OF evidence show.
Ing the existence of a conspiracy OF
: much wider scope and more destruc.
tive aim than that of the murder soci
ETY.. Many arrests have been made
during the past week, and the terror
Q ism which criminals have exercised
o over the government now seems to be
I turned againnt themselves. Scores Of
young men who have reason to fear
arrest are said to bs leaving the
, country.
: In the absence of Mr.. Gladstone
parliament has begun Its work
, ,languidly, and debate on the queens
, speech dragged slowly through the
week until the Irish question came
up or Wednesday, In response to In.
quiries concerning the treaty Of XII
mailman and the land leagues re-
sponsibility for crimein ireland. The
, charge that Gladstone, in his ne.
gotiations with Parnell, was made the
dupe of the radical element In the cab.
D met, and tliat every return of the lib
eral party to power was accompanied
by fresh Iiish outrages, was repealed
by the home secretary, who, while
admitting the government had failed
to check crime AZ first, attributed II
a to the inefficiency Of the police.
Thursday was noted In the commons
for Fosters attack on the land
league In a speech which is admitted
o to be the greatest effort of his life. &c
charged the land league with
divsrtlpg Its funds to support a%ssassi'
. nation. He accused Parnell with
: heaoing an organization that pro.
0 NOTED outrages and melted murder.
t Parnell refused to respond to the loud
1 cries calling upon him to ans 1er Eos
ter's speech, but 1t Is understood that
he will make an aggressive speech In
rejoinder before the close of debate.
a In Germany attention Is directed tt
the efforts which are being made by
!. the government to renew friendly re
q Iations with tho Vatican. The pop,
demands "a . basis for reconciliation
substantial revision of the Falk laws
!, and such changes In the laws as vii
= remove all state interference In tn
t. schools for training the clergy. Thu
anxiety of the government to bring t.
Q close the lorg contest with the Vati
can arises from q desire to secure tn,
cooperation of the clerical party in OBJ
taining Q majority in the Reichstag. A
Q last advices the situation was not ma
. terially changed from the condition IL
\ which Herr Falk left 1t, except tina
both sides are giving evidence Of de
string to bring the controversy to al
end by mutual concessions. TIL
bundesrath has passed the bill prohih
itipg the importation of America
: pork, which will 60 Into effect With
u y month.
At Moscow the preparations for tn
coronation of the czar, are %proceedin
on . fabulous scale Of m~agnifoenct
l.. Eleven miles of tables are being COZ
structed for the banquet on the plsir
- and eighty. five circular counters fc
: the distribution to the mouths
70 900, 900 pies. Rubenstein ID to writ
r. q march snd direct an orchestra
" / 600 musicians and 5000 ohoristeri
h Sixteen enormous watts, to hold tn
free beer, are being built In the publ
~ places, and an English company
b. covering the Kremlin with electr
lights. Meanwhile the anxiety abor
the nihilists grows apace, and til
latest report Is that the German polio
CO have got possession of some of Har
a mans communications to the nihilist
giving instruction on the subject
~ coronation.
cd -
n. A nihilist chief of pollcs has bee
~discoyersd In Russia, and created
great sensation as indicating the ram
IN ~ications of the nihilist conspiracy.
ID appears that several persons, ocoup
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