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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

The London St. James's Ga=ette announces
that Mr. Abbey anext autumn VIII open at w'f0rk inc
socalled Royal Opera House."
Mr.. Albert Ross will give concert in Chlck'
airing Hall this evening assisted by Mrs Florence hicc
Knox, Mr. Chr. Fritsch, and Others a.
Mr.. Barnay makes his re-entrance at tno
rhal,a Theatre tonight, acting in the drama Oh Hu
mund KeaD." ,.,;o
Play-goers are reminded that dramatlc
performance IN aid Of the BarthOdi statue unu va"
eiyen at the Madison Square Theatre TINS a In ne
o'clock A play Tennyson's rf'"0'''
acted by company OF amateurs r,..o ,r,,l nlav
Signor Salvini, at Booths ihoauo' w. - ~ ~.
OslIo tonight. for the first tune ~ s ., .as,ng the
pio.cn' onH ,aan are now at hand. He will bid us
Ana, alden on Saturday afternoon
A. Rarnav will appear this evening al
.,s fnalIa Theatre, and his farewell engagen'on,
:. for four nights He will be seen In "kean oavieo
~,, .ost. y Narcisse at the Saturday matinee
~ "The RobbersD The season at tue Ihans ine"'i0
win end next Monday.
Professor Led, of Berlin, has written an
..say ON Edwin Booths performance OF Ha"He' ioi
4The Shakespeare Book" which appears every go Va
& terminates Edwin Booth visits Nuremoeis
and Frankfort, on the way 10 rari''
Mrs. Langtry, when her present engagement
st the Fifth Avenue Theatre has ended VIII make so0
ond tour. under the management OF MI freoenoA a
schvab which lie to last weeks she viii not pro
80 far from New-York, and she will not visit Cahfor
~ Her engagement with Mr. Abbey ends on May D
and the supplementary season begins on May Z" E ds
ia June Langtry will return 10 TO Amepics
and win open her Of 1ss3oA on the zoth Vi W
tober at Montreal. 80
PHILADELPHIA, April 24.-Handei's lsrae
IN Egypt" was performed here tonight by the Cecnai
socetv Minnie Hauk the leading sooist and Tnomass
orchestra accompanying The performance was srea
success.
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,.ase Maternal Bank, Hep- York. April ID. 1888.
OscEoLA. Iowa, April ~, 1888

OscEoLA. Iowa, April IL. 1883.
fo,,x THOMPSON chase National Bank. Nec-f
Dr.p SIR: The position you take so nearly comedies
ith nv views on the question, and your reasons
ara so good and go strongly stated that Iwan TO express
To Won ley thanks for the article IA recent plea o inc
aonhIs standard, There is no doubt in my mind that
the socalled depreciation OF the value OF silver Is really
IN great the appreciation Of gold caused by tne
damonetzaton OF silver in England and Germany ana
the efforts in this country debase IT. and that silver mas
more nearly preserved its old relative value with prod
uce and real estate
believe the decentralization or even the restriction Oh
The quality OF silver dollars In this country
ond value OF mortgages and other secur
tiles at lie as per cent and perhaps per cents ana
MANY people In the West believe the fight against silver
IA carried on for the very purpose of increasing the
wealth of the creditors unjustly at the expense OF the
debtors People living In tie Eastern and Middle states
have loaned millions of dollars 10 Western farmers ana
busness men, and they hold many thousands OF mort
ON Western homes and any attempt OF the repre-
OF these creditors by an act OF Congress- 70
make these debts harder to pay and TO make 1t more
diacut 10 redeem these Western homes merely for the
sake of making the creditors richer VIII meet Win most
strenuous and even bitter opposition.
The western people, too hold many millions OF the
silver dollars any attempt todeprecate their value
even though the Government would propose 10 redeem
tben would cause great dissatisfaction am glad 10
Gee an Eastern banker take just and equitable posi-
too ON the silver question and hope this VIII not DE
the last we che hear from you Oh the subject
Respectfully, L. T. hiLri'
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DEPARTURE OF MADAME PATTI.

Madame Patti and Signor Nicolini sailed on
che steamship Arizona at o'clock yesterday ornink'
,arge number of friends accompanied the prima donna
IN the steamship in tue evening before her departure
aud remained until an early hour in the morning
Madame Patti expressed regret al leaving America and
said that she felt much at home here as she dd
in Wales She said that her visit here had been certainly
financial success, aud personally 1t had been All tna
ship there was an alarm Of fire on the italy, whicn Jay
close by the Arizona. Madame PATHS friends "SIe
forced 70 take hasty farewell as the Arizona was IN
mediatey hauled out into the stream anu ancno, ~
Several other of her friends who arrived later Were
iisapnointed because they were unable to see her.
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A FATAL CLAIM DISPUTE.
CHARLES AND FREDERICK WARD SHOT IN DAKOTA
-LYNCHING TALKED OF

-LYSCHING TALKED OF.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRiBUsEi
ST. PAUL, Mimi. April i24.-Charles and Erred"
Ward brothers and owners ofthe town site of Bart
lett. OAK, were found murdered near Creel City on
Devils Lake, to-day. Erred" was a graduate of
West Point Academy. and thirty years
old. Charlie. was twenty-five. They were sons of
Dr. Ward, of the firm of C. B. Farwell & Co., Chi
cago and Farwell is their uncle. The
particulars of the tragedy. which grew out
of claim-jumping are detailed in Larimore
dispatch to The PioneerPress. 1t was alleged that
some weeks ago the Ward brothers tried to jump a
claim, and were driven off by Lieutenant Creel aud
some Of his men. The claim which is the
cause of the trouble lies between that OF
one Bell, of st. Paul, and Charles Ward
The boys alleging that the claim was not
occunied built shanty for Fred" but it was
moved off, and last Sunday they put the shanty
back.
On Sunday night, one rumor has it, Bell
with party went to sleep on his claim,
having q party Of five or six men with him
and when near the shanty they were fired
on by the boys or man in their en-
poy who was with them. Bell and his party
then reiterated to Creel CITY for aid, and
returned with q party Of about twenty men
at 3 o'clock in the morning, and ordered the Ward
boys TO go, which they refused 10 no. Inc party
| then retreated short distance aud fired INTO the
| shanty, killing Fred" Ward. One Elliott, who
was with them tried to escape, but the
men caught him and pounded him severely, order
| ing him TO depart which he did Elliott thinks that
| Charles Ward was killed in trying TO escape from
! the shanty. lie was shot twice in the back. Fred
| erick was shot through the breast. ,
| 1t is claimed by gentleman from Creel City that
the names of at least even of the party known
and that several are under arrest Probably there
| will be n wholesale lynching before the matter
ends c. H. Farwell, of Chicago, has started for the
| scene of murder.
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another outburst of eloqusnce from one who had
not been invited to the meetng and who turned out
TO BIO representative OF the "monopoist pawn
brokers VINO are in favor Of the BIN This was William
protestatIons OF modesty, !" launched the subject
the body polite as he might say, here noor
creased fee in the fact that the law permitted 80 per
cent interest Per snnum on sums less than SlOo.
only % per cent and 10 per cent respectively
allowed; that this would the condolences OF
pawnbrokers who continually violating the Jaw
and also that the fee and increased security to
the public would elevate the business Do you want to
be called Shyocks all your lives ~ he asked.
Half dozen men followed with remarks, being equally
divided tho subject of the law Mr.. Kahn urged the
necessity OF action early to-day before the Senate and
when suggestion that vote be taken was made he
attempt to reduction Of the fee aud bond In
the bill to standup. There was hesitancy about voting
q German having sprung the question OF cost on the
meeting Finally on the assurance being given that
vote favor OF the proposition did not carry with 1t
obligation pay portion Of the expenses twelve voted
yea and tho rest did not vote Mr.. Kahn said the
cost question would be considered later aud declared
the meeting adjourned.
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STUDY IND SPORT ar YALE.

frRox AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF TIE TRrBUNRi
NEw-HAvEN. Conn.,, April 23.-A great
assistance to Yale track athletics has been given by the
employment Of regular trainer Is voted ut the Lass
regular meeting Of the association. Subscriptions areps
ing taken to raise the $500 necessary Mr. Frank Dole
has been engaged up to the time Of the Mott Haven
games Every man considered by the association good
enough TO warrant his training 90 to Hamilton Psrk
daily to DO trained free OF personal expense There ara
at present about twenty mon working for the spring
games, and 1t 10 hoped that the Improvement will be
such a. to prepare greater number than usual to
compete ct Mott Haven.
At o meeting of the junior sophomore and freshman
crows held April IA. 1t voted that the spring
regatta should be rowed in the harbor this year instead
OF at Lake saltonsta, for number Of years past.
The objection 10 the lake IL its distance from NewHaveD.
which Injuries the boats that have to be hauled there in
wagons. and limits the number OF spectators Tho
course in the harbor win probably DO from Tomnson's
Bridge straight away to q point two miles out near
Oyster Point and will be enough to shore to allow
good view from the wharves.
The Hare and Hounds had its hrst run April IL.
over nine mile course, which was made In two hours
and Eve minutes.
About thirty men are in training for lacrosse.
The Townsend speakers from the senior class arc an.
nounced, and are Bosworth Carmalt Carroll McLaush-
lin, Taft, ard Trumbull.
has Deeg se ON GEs WITCH to hold tho
voluntary religious meetings OF the College Lners srs
prayer meetings hold weekly which nave NO otner pacs
than recitation rooms and az these are
the Yale r. M C. A. University and GLASS prayer meet
ings Biblical Reference Library and Sunday reading
canvassng will 6e done BY students during the nsxs
summer About $500 has been collected SO
within . year An architect is engaged upon psns.
larger building than that at Princeton OF similar
stories height OF pressed brick with stone trmmngs
The faculty have sh0wn ther approval and the treas
urer OF the college To act treasurer OF
the fund. The movement shows well the religious
tendency in the college, and IL II successful will un-
doubtedy add much to interest of religious meetings
and Biblical study. The committee In charge ara
Loughridge '83 Reynolds, a. and Baird, 30.
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TUE two THOUSAND GUIYEAs.

LONDON, April 2f.-The following are the
probable starters theft Jockeys and their places IN Inc
netting in the race for the Two Thousand Guineas
s,ates N be run at Newmarket tomorrow:
O. BIanton's The Prince Woods to against; Lore
Cadogan's Goldfed Cennonlms TO ] against: LORD
Enesmere's Highland Chief tWebb)-7 TO against
Lord Fsmouths Galliard tArchsr)-1l to against
G. j. Lefeyres MODtroyd doateslo2o TO agampt;
soitvkon-s paddock (RossterD-25 TO against; Nj.
Michel Ephrussi's Ganymede (Goaterl-33 TO against
There ia no betting Leopold dc Rothschds Hamako
Fordham), Lord Bradford's LAGOON tLuEel' y. D.
eeyre's Bon Jour and the Music colt tWattsl' whloh
are also down in the list OF starters
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NEWS FROM THE DOMINION.

ToRoNTo, Ont, April 24.--The case or per-
jury against Sir John Macdonald at tine
Instance OF General Butt Hewson wa,
couea in the Police Court here to-day
Mr. Robinson O. c., for Sir John, said that as the al
Iced offence was committed In Ottawa. in March, 1892
rho case should be tried there. The summons was cf
in allegiance. =,
QUEBEC. April 2L-The river in front OF the city Is
almost clear OF ice and small vessels from below are
d,scbar,ipg and loading at the city wharyes. The 81
Cner,es River is still frozen over, and the Ice
at Cape Rouge above Quebec, is solid p,... .,,,.
MONTREAL, April 24.-The st. Lawrence kiVer IN thie
neigbborhood IS nearly clear OF Ice.
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FLAMES IN THE STEAMER ITALY.

A fire broke out about "a. m. yesterday
In the lamproom the steamship Italy Of the National
Line Mt tho foot OF West Houston-st Captain Williams
and other officers OF the vessel were asleep In their rooms
at the time but the flames were discovered quickly
woman and her newly born infant who were In berth
near the lamp-room rescued with difficulty by inc
sailors The hand pumps on the vessel were manncu
Cd t,o fra hoat Hayemeyer wss summoned by an
alarm IL took than half an hour to inc
fire The chief loss II thought would 20 by wafer
which damaged OF the cargo III the hold Inc 20
lice estimated the damage ut $4,000 1t was not known
how the fire originated.
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MINISTER SARGENT CRITICISED.

BERLIN, April 2f.-The North German Gazette to-
dav has an article severely crticsing report from
Mr.. Sargent. the American Minister here, to the
American Secretary of State. published III the Ne'c
Yorker HANDLES Zeitung March 10, IN regard to
the action of Germany on the importation OF Ameri-
caupork. The North German Gazette after referring
to what it regards as suggestion of reprsals IN the
report SAYS it is remarkable TO find Mr.. sargents
signature at its foot Ii the report suggests repr-
sails in order to force American trchlnH upon Ger
man consumers il uses an argument similar TO that
which formed the basis of the Chinese opium war.
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FRANCE AND TONQUIN.

PARIS, April Plata Cabinet Council to-day II
was decided to send 1900 soldiers to Tonquin in
two sections Itis considered certain that the ulii-
matum of Captain Kergaradec, French Envoy to An
man, will be rejected by the Aunam Government
The Temps says everything Is in readiness to send
n force TO Tonduin as soon vote OF credit mas
been passed for that purpose.
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AN AUCTION AT THE ST JAMES HOTEL

The st. James Hotel was dark and gloomy
last night and all guests were refused accommoua''pn
the "plungsr" F. 7. Walton. having given up the ano
Iora.h,n Of the hotel The kitchen furniture and the
utensils sed I'm the restaurant sold ct auction yes
,erday The prices realized were less than the cost OF
the articles There 2,41s lots 70 DO sold. .niy
oe ainpted only for hotel purposes brOugaI
only seven dollars and thirty-gaion copper boiler as
old Tar afeen doilare This morning tho furniture III
sSs nariars and bedroorns will be offered at sale
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FIFTY YEARS or MARRIED LIFE.

The house of Mr.. and Mrs. William Taylor,
No. "a Bedfordave Brooklyn. the scene OF congatu
ations and merry making on Monday evening, when
the host and hostess celebrated the fftieh annver
sary OF their wedding day. large addition was bniis
to the parlors where Conternos Band OF nine pieces
snrnshed music and dancing went on tlll late III the
evening Mr. and Mrs Taylor being among the dancers
Mrs Stearns and Miss Manic Taylor, daughter OF MI
N lor nsaisted In receiving the company
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OBITUARY..
COLONEL ANDREW TALCOTT.

RICHMOND, Va, April 23.-Colonel Andrew
Taoott native OF Glastonbury Conn died to-day at the
aye OF eighty seven years He time captain In
the United states Corps Of Engineers and after resign
ing from that service served engineer at different
times OH the Ncw-York and Erie Richmond and Dan
Vile ONO and Mississippi and Mexico and Pacnc Ran
roads he was the father OF Colonel j. NJ X. Taloot
General manager VI the Richmond and Danyille kail.
Toad ana wac the Oldest living graduate OF tue west
Point Military Academy.
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TIE PARDONING POWER IN CONNECTICUT

HARTFORD, April 24.-The House to-day
passed bill creating Board OF Pardons. Tue board
to Of the Governor Judge of the Supreme Court
and four members of the Legislature 1t will require
the unanimous vote OF the board TO grant pardon Tne
pardonng power has heretofore rested with the Lcks
lature.
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AMa7EURS as MINISTRIES.

The amateur minstrel performance in aid OF
en- N.yor society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
children attracted large audience TO Chckerng Han
last evening After the usual overture there were SOLOS,
and chorses stump speeches ana short
which were well received.
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AFEAIRS In MEXICO.

Cry OF MEXICO, April 24.-The Minister
=, pubc Works announces that he will receive xhbits
for tho Boston Foreign Exhibition until July 81
The Mexican commercial agent at Liverpool has sent
,rcpar 70 tho largest British house In the Mexican
,ra1e asking firm to give suggestions FOR preparing
80 Cor the IiyersGol market. He that the new
s In the United States will increase the sugar exports
,o that country from the Dutch Possessions thereby IN
W ILL., com1ettion and asserts that, despite the
ohvaniaees OF proposed commercial treaty Mexico
Ill ind the Euglish market more desirable for sugar
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,, pars and Parliament-st assassins and cowards.
Prem, hubble or an exceedingly large part OF "
"a, bs,ieyes thai savages go upon the warpa'n
sil p1 Rraa ivay that every American boy has mp
In his first trousers and that his earliest 10Y u
s revolver which is not bit mere dleS"u so . af
me arc representative Americans. They are not
warcans ut All they are imporfations rom Great
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THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES.

PARIS, April 24.-rhe Chamber of Deputies TO-
day by vote of 4O7 to 80 adopted the first clause oil
the bill providing for the conversion of the per cent
rentes into 4iq per cents after rejecting NJ Baudry
d'Asson's amendment substituting for the CONVEX
sion scheme the reduction of all salaries OF owl
tuncnonares exceeding 1000 francs Annually.
The bill was finally adopted by vote oil 4oo 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-25
TIMOTHY KELLY'S ALIBI.

DUBLIN, April 24.-The trial of Timothy Kelly
was resumed to-day. The witnesses who testified
at the former trial to prove alibi repeated their
testimony to-day. Charles MCGOWAN. who some
years ago contested seat in the House of Comm ons
for County Leitrim, was called as witness for
Kelly. HIS evidence also went to prove an alioi.
Altogether fifteen witnesses testified in favor Of the
prisoners claim of an alibi.
Joseph Hanlon, one of the conspiracy prisoners
Kilmainham Jail to-day. 1t is likely that he VIII
be examined by the Crown.
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THE coNspIRACIEs IN AMERICA.

IoxpoN. April Pain the House of Commons
.;s afternoon Mr. Gladstone, replying TO the ques-
t;on Of Mr.. Bourke rs to whether any steps had
Lcen taken at Washington relative TO conspiracies
orcanized in America against England, said he did
not think IT in accordance with public interest to
mako any statement touching communications with
the United States Government on the subject Oh the
outraQcS.
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goyARD MISSION ANNIVERSARY,

The twenty second anniversary of the How
"a ,us.,on and Homo tor Little wandsrers, OF No 40
Nsv.Bowery. New.York, was celebrated last night AT
tse brooklyn Academy Of Music A. O. Hatca' PRESIDENT
:, Tho M.son presided and led tho exercses Addresses
were ado BY the Isav. j. D. Aorses Una "1' ~
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TRIBUNE OFFICE. April 25-l a. m.-The movement
in the barometer yesterday upward Cloudy weather
prevailed in the afternoon light rain fell In the last
quarter e. was clear The Temperature ranged between
$40 and 4Go the Ca9Ssoj being se' lower ten
on the corresponding day last year and 2i hshr tn
on Monday -. ,... 4, tam.
perntuTe may be expected to-day IN TINS CITY ana ' "
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THE CINCINNATI DRAMATIC FESTIVAL.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 24.-The rehearsals
for the dramatic festival here are in active progress
The Indications point very large attendance OF
strangers The managers feel confident that VITA the
unsold and the largo number offered for sale
nv nnrohasers Of season tickets they will DO aoN 10
provide for all who come.
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sEcr11ye IN THE YEg Law SCHOOL.

REGULATIONS were held in the new Columbia
Law School In Forty nnths yesterday morning ior tne
brst time The building not entirely finished ye' nor
viii 1t be for some time to come Tue recitation roo
However, wholly completed, ana INC siuueh s.haoi
a Great Jones-st- will be altered and rented
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SAN FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS
SAN Francisco April 24.--The following
TRIMS BLOWN PROM THE TRACK.

SALT LAKE, April 24-The snow storm OF
the last two days ended in high wind which oew OH
tho track anu partly wrecked Utah Northern pas
sanger trains II Is not known that any person was
seriously hurt A standing train at Ogden was blown
over Several buildings we're damaged
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TITO BILLS DEFEATED IN PENNSYLVANIA.

HARRISBURG, Penn, April 24.-In the Senate
to day the bill prohibiting any person from treating
another TO spirtuous malt liquors defeated The
bill making eight hours days labor was defeated In
the House.
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ANOTHER PLEA FOR THE DOUBLE STAND
Ard,

10 The Editor OF The Tribune.
SIR: As YOU kindly published my commune
cation on the Silver Question" venture to hand you
the incosed letter received this morning from M
lev banker OF osceola Iowa.. 1t appears to touci
.ome vital points and you may deem 1t worthy the at
tention of the readers OF. THE TRIBUNE
Respectfully yours, D. lhohrSoN'
f,sase Maternal Bank Nep- York, April Is, 1883
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of woodhaycn, and II. T. Tompklns, treasurer OF the
Mission On the platform sat $50 children, who are
under the care of the Mission, and 100 young women
connected with the Bible class.
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TRIBUNE LOCNL OBSERVATIONS.

luz diagram eametha variations h, sI By 'snn
the
By mercury duas hos The b,ot.n oitea a
Indicated
mai BEOadEN
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FOREIGN NEWS.
,,,,,,,,,rp IN THE CUATHAM FORTS.

DYNAMITE IN THE CHATHAM FUKiS'
LONDON, April 24.-A quantity OF dynamite mas
been discovered in the forts at Chatham NO iuse
-, aehed 70 the explosive and it was probably
r,oced there as threat
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TIE ooMMANrER OF MR.. GoULDs Yacht

PHILADELPHIA, April 24.-Captain j. w.
shackford Of tho American Line steamship Illinois, has
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THE DISTRESS IN IRELAND.

LONDON, April 24.-Lord Carlingford, Lord Presl-
dent of the Council and Minister of Agriculture re-
plying in the House of Lords yesterday to LORD
Dunravens remarks Regarding the condition OF the
people in Ireland. said the accounts from the DIS
tressed districts had been decidedly more epcouras-
ing during the last few weeks. He said the GOV.
eminent were agreed that emigration was the best
and the inevitable remedy for the distress but they
had neither the right nor was it necessary to force
IL mon the people, The Government had received
n hopeful offer for the removal Of number OF
selected families across the Atlantic. In conse-
ouence of this statement the motion OF Lord Dun
raven for the adoption OF a scheme OF emigration
was withdrawn.