New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-30

,,o Tory nress profess great satisfaction oV''
r,..,o,. concession respecting Zulfkar. the ac'ion
of ST. Petersburg is known to be iiiusofy anu
,r,erest of Conservative principles and 10 pi'''"
che Cbamberlains and Morleys and otner sSnP".
.h;zers with advanced Radicalism fIom comins VII
.noosssfu,lv at the general election The 'erin"I
r,,.o,,o- hos nsed his influence with the Czar no'
70 thwart Lord Salisbury at the polling D0o'"'
,rssent Government will pose as having o''n '''
cessful in Egyptian finance and possioiy '''
..,,nc ,mnroved relations with the Sultan put IL
u.o;o1,, dasre n score over the Afghan ques-
tion =, -.
II was recently thought that Russia wouia us
tu,b the Ministry by reopenlng the Afghan quos'i0n
and setting up new sore on the eve Oh R'ho'"
.,oo.;or The news now comes from Berlin tha'
PRINCE Bismarck has lifted this danger from ho'u
sohsburvs path on the plea that too much kadicai
ism in Western Europe may prove harniui ~ '.'
two Northern Empires. But the limit OF huSS'a
concession will place Zulfkar within arms iehs'h-
Tn fact. the frontier question will not "e hla'is
closed till after the general election 'na'
.vsnt results in a Liberal victory Russian modera-
,;on NAV come to an end, for Russian statesmen po-
neve that the English Liberals will not hgh' io'
,1orot The return of the Liberals will most PROD
ebly result in Russian advance ON that CITY,
Mr.. PARNELL's PROGRAMME. r.
Mr. parnelrs programme has proved the grea1
sensation of the week, especially as 1t is now De-
l;eved that he and Michael Davitt have come 10 an
understanding. 1t is even suspected tha' MI AZ
nelps unvarnlshed project was enumerated a' MI
Iayitts instgation. Be that as 1t may, the result
nroroa n bombshell for the Tory party. The Con-
servatiye rank and file were exceedingly restless
nnder the growing evidence that their leaders "ere
,ooon;no with Mr. Parnell The Irish cry for separa
tion and the methods for securing obedience tos
parnell have provoked demand among ma
leading Tories that all candidates of that psftg
.ha,l d;savow Mr.. Parnell's aims. The cicbmen anc
many leading newspapers hope that partisan strifs
IS not 80 acute as to prevent permanent under
standing between English and Scotch Liberals Oh
the one hand and the Tories the other to resist
all speoial legislation II tended for Ireland in the
direction OF separation.
A
Mr. Parnell's speeches have enkmdled and ~
creased the vsxation of many prominent Conserss
tiyes. some of them being members OF the Covert
ment, toward Lcsa Randolph Churchill for havibi'
ori.ssed ts pr-ty so deep toward the Irish r
mauds. A movement is already on foot to oust LORD
Randolph Churchill from Office, If the Tories are re-
tu.ned to full power at the general election Two oil
Lord Randolph Churchill's colleagues are IN this
conspiracy, but it will most certainly fail.
EUROPEAN EPISODES.
While the meeting OF the two Emperors is treated
with ,nsular indifference the Olivier Pain Paris
agitation is regarded here with amused surprise
mingled with vexatlon, except by extreme kadicais
and some Irish members, who take 1t seriously ;
and by the International Arbitration Association
which consents to institute inquiries by request
corresponding with the Comte de Paris
Sir Charles Warren's unexpected recall from
Bechuanaland is condemned by the Forster school,
who fear the natives will be handed over to the
uercies of Cape Colony.
OBSCENE LITERATURE.
Although Eliza Armstrong is restored TO ner
mother The Pail Mall Gazettes commissioners
cynical avowal that she was decoyed expert
mentally has aroused fresh cry for action by tho
public prosecutor. An Indignation meeting Oh
Strand tradesmen protesting against the scandaous
street sale of foul literature in imitation Of The
Pail Mall Gasett1s revelations, insulting to decent
passengers. was held Thursday. Yesterday all
such news-venders were summarily silcnced by the
police and vanished. The Pail Mall Gazette an
uouncing the fact. coolly asks "Why notP
THE INVENTIONS EXHIBITION.
Theatre lessees derive melancholy satisfaction
from the news that the Inventions Exhibition
managers are apprehensive of financial troubles
owing to the great expense of administration In
oluding the Strauss Band. but chiefly to the heavy
cost of the electric light
NEW BOOKS.
Sampson Low. the English publishers OF General
Grants Memoirs, and the agents of the Continental
editions have the first volume in type 1t will be
issued simultaneously in London and New-York.
Mr. Tennyson is said to have ready a new volume
VI poems
MUSIC AND THE STAGE.
Mr.. Mapleson taxes al Lhshsh Pio'ihoi"' '"u'
next month before opening the winter season in the
United States with the Italian operatic company.
Including Gerster and Minnie Hank. The company
viii play Carmen in the United States.
aRosina vokes's company will bring forward an
adaptation by William Wilde of popular and
novel drama by Sir Charles Young. the comedy by
Mr.. Brandon Thomas.
The Birmingham Musical Festival was more than
usually important and was remarkable for the
number of novelties six being by native composers.
of which Mr. villiers Stanford's oratorio. The
Three Holy Children" was highly praised. Dvoraks