New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-07
PARLIAMENT IN SESSION.
CONSERVATIVES IN AN EXCITED MOOD.
THE GOVERNMENT ATTACKED-EGYPTIAN AND
IRISH MATTERS,

THE GOVERNMENT ATTACKED-EGYPTIAN AND
IRISH Matters
Io,-nnN Fob Elm the House - Coai.nOls this
afternoon, John G. Dodson Chancellor of the Duchy
of Lancaster stated that bill was in preparation
aud would be shortly presented. enlarging the
powers of the Privy Council, regarding the impor-
tation of cattle Henry Labouchere, member for
Northampton gave notice that he would introduce
a motion in favor of the speedy evacuation of
Egypt. Thomas Sexton, member for County Sligo,
a Home Ruler, gave notice that he would ask to-
morrow how the Government intended to treat the
Irish Justices of the peace who approved the action
of Lord Rossmore whose commission as justice
was recently suspended.
Mr. Gladstone ed thatthe Government did not
feel called upon 20 adopt fresh because Of
General Bakers disaster. He said that had the de-
bate continued last night Sir Charles Dixie, presi-
dent of the Local Government Board, would have
read a telegram confirming the news of the disaster
in Egypt.
Lord Randolph Churchill, Conservative member
for Woodstock gave notice that he should intro
duce an amendment to the address asking tho re-
moyal of the present Ministers and the substitu-
ton of Others who were filter This was greeted
with cheers on the part of the Conservatives, which,
however, were drowned by the counter cheers
of the Liberals. The amendment was sup
DOrted
Churchill declared that he offered it because Of the
abrupt ending of the debate last night. The Gov
ernment. he asserted, were alone answerabe for
snch degradation of the House. The Speaker
ruled the amendment out Of order
Lord Randolph Churchill thereupOn moved that
the House adjourn for the purpose Of calling atten-
tion TO urgent public business. All the COnserya-
tives including the leaders rose TO their feet in
support of the motion. Great excitement pre-
vailed.
Henry Chaplin, Conservative member for Lin
colnshire seconded this motion, and made violent
attack upon the Government.
termination of the debate was conduct altogether
unworthy Of the Government.
Mr. Gladstone replied that the Government were
in no wise responsible. They suffered more than
the House from the stOppage of the debate as they
were thereby rendered unable to answer the erro-
neous statements which had been made. The House
could be better informed later and would nave
annie chance to discuss the condition OF affairs III
Tgrnt concerning which the Government were
anxious to make true statement
The motion was negatlYed without dlylsl0n.
Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice, Under Foreign Secre-
tary. stated that the Government had no news re-
gardng the disaster OF Iewhk Bey.
HOUSE OF LORDS.
In the House of Lords last night Earl Granville,
Foreign Secretary, in replying to the speech Of the
Marquis Of Salisbury, in which the latter com
planned that the position of England toward Egypt
was underlined, made the cutting remark that the
Marouis of Salisbury had certainly secured pecu-
liar advantage In not moving an amendment to the
address upon a subject about which he was SO In
perfectly informed.
AN AMENDMENT By Mr.. PARNEII.
Mr. Parpell has announced his intention OF nov
ing an amendment to the address IN reply to the
Queens speech with reference to the recent con-
duct of the Governments policy in Ireland. The
amendment condemns the Irish executive for hav-
ing permitted magistrates, publicly and with per;
feet impunity, to applaud the conduct OF LORD
RossmoTe who had been superseded as justice Oh
the peace for disturbing tie public order, provok-
inc ll-will aud strife between different classes IN
Ireland and thereby directly melting irishnen no TO
ainenJment concludes by humbly assuring Her
Majesty of the firm conviction of ms party that
the pocy of forcing or stimulating statc-aded en-
igraton of tue Irish people should be dennitoy ana
forthwith abandoned