Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-12
TORY FOES.
VIE Ex-PRENIIER GIVES THEM
THE LIE DIRECT.

y, Rusaia-He AlsO Protests Against
.bs story that He Used His Woods
.,.n's AK on Sunday-The Church Is
.oe Forced by the Tories.
rn1yBURGH, Nov. 1l.-EX-Premier
rodstone and wife, and Lord Roseberry
r5 wife. to-day drove in a carriage from
D,meny park through the principal
,-,uphfares to the Free Assembly hail.
,o,yIs OF people lined the route, and
-sqt enthusiasm was manifested at the
rn4arance of Mr.. Gladstone. On reach
the hall Mr.. Gladstone found it liter
nv hacked with human beings awaiting
hear his address. Mr.. Gladstone said
WAS iupOssib for Parliament TO deal
I'M lie Irish question satisfactorily eX-
nr bv the action Of a party powerful
rangb TO act Independently OF the Irish
me- According TO the Tory, as well AS
heral reports, such party in the com.
M Parliament can only be the Liberal
srty. 49,
inarily important. Indeed 1t was OF the
ishest imperial Importance. Mr. Glad
tone said:
TORY LIES.
Passing to a subject less important, I am
,fuctaully compelled to refer to personal
/msffers am unacle to understand the
8 esson. but 1t undoubtedly has become the
s,hiou among u portion OF the Tories TO CIR
.Iala concerning myself an unbOunded as
NJ MrJment of most gratuitous Enuuths. This
4 mode OF warfare that the Liberals have
ever INDUCED in. and ! believe that the bulk
the respectable Tories dlsapproye 1t. These
utYuths return to me In the shape OF Voum-
GUS correspondence daily from all parts Of
81 he country, and I ask my friends to receive
suc1 statements with resOlute lncredullty
Ia ItI their makers prove their assertions.
TWELVE USTRUTHs IN BUNCH.
Y Daring @ former campaign | remember
"a ayng datlY denied Il untrutha IN 3 single
81 .tor. Some ot the untruths now circulated
ay [ possess large quantity Of land IN
ssia. Another accuses me OF telling trees
sunday a third says / offered TO lend
81 ord Brabourne $4,000 A year. fourth IS
81 %. I asked the Liberal parliamentary party
$50 session 80 vote against their consclences.
utlh ls that opposed the aDOllIOn OF Hog-
ng ma the army, whereas l spoke and voted
its favor. And a sixth that voted against
81 0usehOld suffrage. Such are specimens OF
@ newest untruths circulated IN order To
rove am not eXaRgeratlng.
THREE OF THE CULPRITs NAMED.
} have in my pockeJs the statements of
vi ree Tory candidates. Nessrs. AYERS. Side
1ttIm ana Duncan. The last warns his con-
tueuts OF the gross inaccuracies of the Rad
SIS. lie then lvlngly accuses me OF oppo5-
8 the household franchise, which not only
81 d not oppose. but | engaged IN newspaper
sr with Lord Sherbrooke over the mat
r, ne opposing and advocating an extern
e on of suffrage.
hope this exposure VIII save trouble to
E use whose fears and spprehensions the
odes scek to excite illegiumately.
CHURCH DIsEsTABLIsHMENT.
now enter graver subject-disestabhsh
lent. Not because it is an immediate and
rgent necessity, butin order to remove wide
read approximations.
Mr.. Gladstone here referred to the six
oenth section of his election manifesto,
'aicn is as follows;
When the subject of state religion comes
L0 dl-cr ssion. although it has been more
ly probed and unfolded in Scotland than
'e"nefe' ana although q lively feeling, as
sas naturally to be expected. exists with re-
ird TO it, no Wales, yet it is the larger case of
England which principally arrests attention.
MIGHT ASK EXEMPTION.
Bearing in mind all the circumstances Of
q questions iu connection with the length Of
own past career, J might. perhaps. plead
am exemption from all share in this con
oyarsY, but having regard on the other hand
lne oeep interest felt in it, with strong
sIcllon on the part Of SO many whose
hl0enoe l nave enjoyed, think 1t right
eal few words If they only
lN 10 quallIy the oyersangune cNpecta-
ls ANA mitigate the alarms which
pear TO me- exaggerated. though they are
-iertaiaed by many whom both officially
Per onalIy / revere AMI respect. 70 the
ferance OF the church Of Engiard from the
3le' think 10 obvious that SO vast ques-
o- cannot become practical until 1T shall
A'e grown familiar TO the public mind by
nroush discussion, with the further condi-
~ lhat the proposal, when thoroughly
scN'se1, shan be approved.
GENERAL CONSENT NECESSARY.
Nether, think, can such q change arise in
'uAtiy such as ours except with larger
sttFdnce OF the principles Of equity and lib
l'l' as well AS with the general cOnsentoI
nalon. We can hardly, however, he sur
i'el ~ those no observe that a current al
~ '-roughont the civilized world slowly
Ut inns direction should desire or fear
=. among ourselves. too, u may be found to
rate. cannot forecast the dim and dis
courses 0t the future, but Ike all others,
ll'e Observed that vast and ever increasing
''opnent for the last fifty years. both at
pug ana abroad, in the church TO which 1
Ns Cd tne powers of voluntary support.
A'f 4BRIDGEMENT NOT DISASTROUS.
'a9e abudgements Of her prerogatves as
tli'nment which have been frequent
'e years, have not brought about a de-
ana nave so least been contempOra-
WIN am increase of her spiritual and
strength by the devOte1sess Of life. and
"g 3ohdiiy OF labor The clergy are laying
.t loundation for the time TO come. The
.DAment Of the laity improves, If
80 speak, both IN quantity and
4t"Iiy The Enghsh church also ap-
TO DE emincntly suited IN mgny
"tlgntT points Co The needs of the coming
aul have strong conviction that, If
-telt moo hcatiOn or our inherited iusti-
snail hereafter be accom- Jlished. the
oi Tie church OF England Will be
.PNa 10 All needs OF the occasion.
WHEN THE SECTION WAS WRITTEN.
Ns' Gladstone then said:
isn wrote this section / consldered it
'h'as requisite, fully believng-and
M ,Nih ehe Oeiei-that I never should
upon 20 ehare IN practical contro-
N Nn
..tlcs chicNy 90 The Church or Eng
ihe circumstances in England and
.i'I iTe not precisely the same. ] wrote
'y recon- slend that 10 the future, more
remote, when the controversy shal
c prosecuted in am equitable temper
-' tl 'Afeiul cuduaVoFs TO master it,
N' uiMculties. After wrltiug the
t' iH INC manifesto J heard nothing of
.'upu Tor many Wceka. 10 certainly
"'' excite alarm toI a long time.
TO BE 4 TEST QUESTION.
noi aware Of the intention 10 make
pl.hment tost question. but / am
.hVrnt DO Will be 4 test question bv
NAuahco. She Tories, w, o ar3nOt pro-
r l.h am abundance of legitimate elec-
snlNs' NOT unnAturHlly east about to
pew artillery thoy can bring into the
he that The RAISING Of the disestah.
NuIJ'ct 100 tng and was o. most grave
''y question. Lord salisbury took the
D tpnftuutty Of expressing biz cunvie-
should propose dislaf ablishtnent Of
a.Icn OF England, stating that he was
"e cfltlc time had como.
SALISBURY IN LUCK.
'halNtflng Lord 8aIiahuryia nonprosftv ard