The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-07-27
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LONDON, July 9s-Both sides are still dis
putting whether the denomination Of last Mon
day 10 to bs considered typical OF public feeling
or not. Though there are many disputes
about the exact numbers. everybody agrees |
that the demonstration was very big thing. |
the controversy being on the question whether |
II was spontaneous or manufactured and paid
for. Certainly a good deal OF money was spent |
BY Radical millionsires - the agricultural
isborers, who appeared In many thousands.
arc VIGOROUSLY unable and unwilling to spend |
Q penny on the assertion Of their rights.
Lord Salisbury has added one other happy
phrase to his already long list OF venomous ep-
igrams bv describing such denominations
as legislation by picnic, and the phrase has
boon caught up BY all the papers. The Lib
erals retort that the reason the Tories %
strongly object to these demonstrations Is not
that they dsdain them for their own use. but
that they can't get them up. In proof Of this
they point to the fact that on the very day when
Lord Salisbury was denouncing legislation BY
picnic Mr.. Gibson ono OF his foremost COL
Leagues. was appearing ut an open air demon
stratlon In another town. whore the assembled
Tories were reealed. not only with his Celtic
aud fiery oratory. but also with fireworks and
the ascent OF balloon. with dancing. and
special trains running at reduced rates.
The good humor Of the meeting in London
has not boon initiated By the meetings In the
provinoss In Leicester. Radical stronghold.
Lord Salisbury was executed then burned In
effigy. amid much ceremony and to the general
delight; and at Bournemouth there was free
Asht Meantime strong difference OF opinion
II arising between the Liberal leaders and
their followers Tho Ministers want to confine
the agitation strictly to the demand Of the fran
chiss. their object being probably to keep on
their eide the moderate Liberals. whom they
are not yet prepared to throw over. and many
Of whom are In the Cabinet; and perhaps. also.
thoy desire to pose as having their moderation
overcome BY the fierce pressure Of excited
public opinion. The Radicals. on the other
hand. are determined not to let the opportunity
clip Of having q strong agitation against the
present powers of the House Of Lords.
The other night. at the Eighty Club. an as.
semblage OF young Radicals. something like
your Young Republican clubs. the Attorney
General was actually Kissed whom he spoke up
for the House of Lords and at huge demon
stration which IL to take place In Manchester
to-day. while Lord Harrington will speak to
. mild resolution dealing only with the ques-
ton OF the franchise. the Radicals have ar
ranged to propose strong resolution denounc-
ing the House OF Lords. and Lord Huntington
will havs. Of course. to swallow It. Mr.. Chamber
lain. with his usual de1terity and promptitude
in taking advantage Of crisis to push himself
and his principles forward. has been roundly
denouncing Lord Salisbury and the House Of
Lords. while his more scrupulous and moro
cautious colleagues have been effaclng them
selves by holding back.
Egypt Il almost forgotten In the whirl Of this
fierce internal struggle. and though most peo-
pie now think that the Conference Is going to
end In . fzzle. nobody seems inclined to take
much account Of this new embarrassment OF
the Government a. likely to have any influence
on the political fortunes Of the hour.
The results OF tho campaign on which n.
Ferry has entered for the revision Of the
French Constitution Ii considered worry doubt
full and the general impression 10 that the two
Chambers will not be able to agree. This may
produce . deadlock. which would defeat even
lerry's extraordinary dexterity In keeping his
majority together.
The fresh alarms which have been created by
the latest plot against the Russian Emperor
arc leading TO tho propagation Of oil kinds Of
sensational stories. tho last being OF . pro-
jected attempt to blow up the Crown Prince Of
Germany In the new palace ct Potsdam. and
the German Government 10 playing into the
hands Of tho Russian police BY expelling ruth
lessly from Berlin every Russian who can't
show that he Is engaged either at homo indus.
Try or studying ct the university.
The appearance Of cholera at Aries has pro-
duced the Same extraordinary phenomena -
at the other towns. The Project could not got
even chop at the sub prefecture. the butchers
having all fed. and two doctors from Marseilles.
having put up at the chief hotel. were offered
the keys by the proprietor with the Words" Il
am going; do the best you can" Ono Of the
greatest difficulties In meeting the plague
Grows out OF the inssnsate fears and the OK
traordinary Ignorance and superstition Of the
poorer people. One OF tho fueitives from Aries
having died at st. Marie. village celebrated
for its miraculous cures. tho population drove
out fugltives who were perfectly healthy.
In Marseillss the poor are firmly convinced
that the physicians are determined to keep up
the epidsmia They force them to take their
own medicines nrst before touching them.
They sometimes shut tile doors In their faces.
and In one case threatened them with knives.
The italian colonies In France carry OF the
palm. q usual for obstinate folly. In a village
whore thsre arc number Of fishermen. disn-
Seetants supplied BY the doctors are thrown
out Of the windows. doctors are afraid to enter
the houses on account OF tho hostility Of the
Inhabitants and though there are already sew
sral cases Of cholera. neither prayers nor
threats can avail anything. Indeed. the Pre-
feet wishing to visit the place. had to ask the
Intervention Of the italian Consul
6ardonlc Wit 10 still at work. Clovis Hughes.
who wont to Marseilles. Is accused Of keeping
mp his courage By large draughts Of iced beer
and brandy. and the initials p. L. n. OF the
Paris. Lyons and Mediterranean Railway are
Interpreted Is meaning Rur les microbes.
In London We talk Of tho cholera In the Same
liRht and hooking style. principally amusing
ourselves with discussing the various iniallible
remedies. while hotel keepers In tho native
spas. seaside resorts. and above all things In
the Scottish Highlands. exult In tho splendid
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