Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-18
GLADSTONE ANSWERS PARNELL,
The Second speech in the Campaign of
the Grand Old Man.

The sscGnd speech In the Campaign of
the Grand Old Man.
EDISBURGH, November l7-Mr. Glad
stone arrived at West Calder. thirteen
miles from this city, at $50 this afternoon.
He was received With great enthusiasm.
Shortly after Mr. Glsdstones arrival be
was prese Ited with an address by the new.
ly enfrauchised electors, which was re-
ceived with cheers and unbounded enthu.
sissm. When be entered the hall 10 de.
liver his second speech Of the Parfsmen'
tiary campaign 1t was packed with people
who had been there for two hours.
Mr.. Gladstone said
The Liberals OF Scotia nd are remarkable
tor their solidiry and fibre. They are
never violent nor disposed TO adopt ex
treme measures. | trust this moderation
will continue ] propose now to re.
ply to Mr.. Parnell, doubtless you gentle
men won't mention it. Perhaps my friends
at the tables below (ueauiuy the report
ers) won't report it, hu; my reasons tor not
complying with Mr.. PsrlslrE request are
that though Ireland Eishes and deserves
respectful and favorable attention, yet
until the elections the Irish are
constitutionslly unknown. believe
Mr.. PArnell has taken me
for persoa wanting in experience 10 pab-
lie lite or one who has not prohted BY ex
perience il he imsgines ne Fssh enauga to
make myself voluntary physician Tor tie
people Of Ireland instead of those author
ized doctors abe sends 10 the House Of
/ Commons. IL would seriously damage
any proposal Matched in my mind if the
Irish constitutional question should arise.
( If a proposal be made it can only be efec
lively made by The government, although
/ the government is rather silent on the sub
| ieet and appears disinclined to use Ian
gusge calculated to render lsss easy their
relations With the party to whom they owe
much through Transactions Of The last Par.
lament. II the prevent government cor
tinues every minister Of the oppositi will
require to hesr their views before express
ing bis oEn. Thas it is impossible to SC
cede to Mr. Psrnelfs kind invitation to
formulate local goveFnuent for Ireland
DIsEsTABLIsHMExT.
/ When speaking ct Edinburgh, ! pre-
sumed to recommend O course 10 be
pursued in regard to disesfablishmeni,
couscientiously appealing for the best in-
terests OF the party. though my remarks
we're painful and disGpDointing to some.
| Tremendous cheering There is moth
ing easier Ehan presenting sn eDcrmous
nuubsr Ct reforms. Bat t5e sitting Of
twelve Parlispeats, reYesls the extent Of
the work Of Parlismsni, Tksrtfofe | lin
tied myself to isPaidEs legislation. To
reform Commons wa great public
measure I know vel that many Of the
disestabHshers are tie backbone Of the
Liberal party.
II the Scotch people made dises'sb'ish
ment test the supporters Of the Enghh
Church wo1d take The otter side. The
Scotch are suferipg severely hcu The
contest. Let q come rox to The tabjec',
tie p7tssot government Althi ugh to
speak plailly. bat unir susBesd ~ blind
party spirit. should wish the r CT nduet 20
be a. much Ike ours e. possible. / should
wish the treatment thy receive to be 81
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..ssh inessssLt 9 pS:iors In Par
liament. gcshing is mHe u justiha1l
than qassticns intended 70 A1n' Z pohtica
. oppOnens Tarhins to
ToREIGS AFFERs
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