Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20
AFFAIRS ABROAD.
The English Conservatives Afraid to Take
Office orthcote offered
an Barldom.
King Alfonso Of Spain Announces His
Intention to Visit the Cholera.
Stricken Districts.
GREAT BRITAIN.
conser,aiI,es in couaulta,lon.


quis OF Salisbury, In an open letter,
says the imputation that the Conserva-
tives desire war with Russia ia ridicu-
lous. The necessity for such letter,
some Conservatives say lis due entirely
to the recent conference Of the leaders
OF the party.
Sir stafford offered a peerage.
The queen has sent Sir Stafford
Northcote an autograph letter, thank.
ing him for his high services and Of
fering him an earldom. He will as.
sumo the title OF earl Of Iddlesleigh
and viscount of st. Cyres.
The News says 1t is enabled to state
that the formation OF the ministry is
in allegiance, pending the negotiations
Of Lord Salisbury with the Liberals.
Northcote First Lord Of the Treasury.
In accordance with the decision Of
the meeting Of the marquis of Sails
bury and the other Conservatives,
Earl Northcote has been appointed
first lord OF the treasury, with peer
age. The premiership remains in the
hands OF Lord Salisbury. For the
premier not to assume the duties of
first lord OF the treasury Is unusual,
but has precedent.
Mr.. Arthur Balfour will be presi.
dent of the local government board
without seat in the cabinet.
Hon. Edward Stanhope will be vice.
president of the council.
The Mine Disaster.
1t is now known that 40 persons
were killed by the explosion in the
Pendlebury colliery near Manchester
yesterday. The chamber In which the
explosion occurred is so filled with
DEBRIS that thus far only foIty.five
bodies have been recovered.
ireland Pleased,
DUBLIN, June 1.-the Freeman's
Journal, in an editorial upon the new
British ministry, gives cordial APP
proval to the appointment of the earl
of Carnarvon as lord-lieutenapt OF
Ireland. The Journal holds that he
will be neutral viceroy."
In Parliament.
LONDON, June l9.---Great crowds OF
people throng all the streets in the
neighborhood of the parliament
houses. The outpouring or the people
to-day is greater by far than at any
time since the beginning of the pres
ent crisis In public affairs. The police
have great difficulty in keeping the
entrances TO the houses of parliament
clear, that the members may have easy
access. There Is an unusually full at
| - 80. a..
Liberals and Conservatives occupy
their usual seats.
IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.
In the house of lords to-day tbs
marquis OF Salisbury rose amid cheers
and asked Lord Granville 10 consen
TO an adjournment of the house unit
Tuesday next. He said the con
ferences OF the Liberals and Conserva
enable either side to max,
statement, therefore 1t would b.
more convenient for all to postpon,
any discussion until Tuesday nexf, al
he suggested. He wished, howev yer
to make Just one observa
ton. 1t was in respect Il
la very important order. II,
was aware of the importance
OF pushing the redistribution OF seat
bill to conclusion, but n very seriou
au estion had unfortunately srisei
in connection with the measure
It had become known that tn
redistribution of seats bill har
| DESTROYED one set OF constituencies
The marquis OF Salisbury furthe
| objected to the redistribution Of feat
bill, because when passed In its presen
, form 1t would prevent, even in case o
necessity, an appeal TO the country be
fore November. The motion OF tn
mare uis OF Salisbury was then adopte'
by vote Of l24 ayes to So noes.
, Earl Kimberly, who was secretar'
of state for India in Mr.. Gladstone
administration, voted against the mo
ton TO adjourn.
IN THE COMMONS
a In the house of commons this after
= noon Mr.. Labouchere asked
ID was true that the mar
quis of Salisbury was prevente'
from taking Office by his failure :
obtain assistance from the retiring
government. Mr.. Labouchere adde,
that he himself and many other Rad
icsls strongly objected to any assuI
ances being given the Conservative
In the event of their taking office.
Mr.. Gladstone, in reply TO the quet
ton OF Mr.. Labouchere, said tina
when he was last asked similar quts
ton he stated he had not at the tim
had any conference with the naIqui
OF Salisbury. Since then, however
he had received overtures from Ia
marquis Of Salisbury. Shout
there be any result
a the correspondence between IN
/ marquis and himself It would be mad
public. There would be no secret VI
derstandiDg whatever. In that 70
marquis OF Salisbury himself COZ
N Cured. The house them on 10
motion OF Mr.. Gladstone, adJourne
until Tuesday next.
SPAIN.