The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-07-15
| CABLE STRANDS.
The British Christians ARGUS.
ed to Vigorous Action for
SURPRISING Vice.
MIR. CrOss Concludes Not to In.
vessisate the Gazette, AFTER
All His Biuster.
France Makes Holiday and
Flights the Bastiie Rattle
over In Memory.
There Ia stili work In the
World for Rcformcrs ms the
Items show.
THE british EMPIRE.


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London, July 1.-THE conference
for the protection ofyoung girls open.
cd this afternoon in Princess Hall,
this city. The chief promoters of the
conference is the salvation army.
Honorable Samuel Morley, liberal
member of parliament for Bristol,
presided and made an address on the
subject of iniquity as exposed by the
Pail Mall Gazette, in which he declar-
cd that the condition of things in
London, as revealed by the Gazette
was scandal to Christian nation.
people must speak out" exclaimed
the orator, "if the homes are to be
kept sacred from this surrounding
population. believe there is one
law for rich and poor In these mat
tiers; it should be made felony TO
steal poor PERSONS child"
Prof. James Stuart proposed a vote
of thanks TO the proprietor and editor
Of the Pail Mall Gazette for their
work saying: at has rendered to the
cause of christian morality, great
good" This proposal was unanimous
ly adopted rs was also resolution
urging parliament TO change the law
from thirteen TO eighteen years.
CROSS AS A CRAY-FIsH.
Sir Richard Asheton Cross, home
secretary, announced in the house of
commons this afternoon that the gov
ernment had concluded that il was
not advisable 10 prosecute the Pail
Mall Gazette for its recent publica-
lions.
JENNINGS FOR PARLIAMENT.
London, July IA Louis IL. Jen-
nings, formerly editor of the New
York Times, has consented to contest
one of the parliamentary districts of
Stockport in Cheshire in the tory in
teiest in the coming general election.
stockport is at present represented
by two radicals. In his address ac-
cepting the candidacy, Jennings adj.
vocates local self-gvvernment for Ire
land and an import tax on finished
manufactured goods.
A RENARKABLE COMMITTEE.
London, July 1.-THE Pail Mall
Gazette announces that the arch
bishop OF Canterbury, the bishop OF
London, Cardinal Manning and lion.
Samuel Morley have consented to act
rs n committee of inquiry into the
charges of aristocratic iniquity made
by the Gazette in its revelations dur
ing the past week. The committee
which is looked upon as one of
the most extraordinary, in the charac-
ter of Its members. ever organized,
will begin work tomorrow afternoon.
The Gazette will then place, in conf
dence, before the committee every de-
tail of the evidence gathered by the
papers reportorial commission on
which IL relies TO prove the existence
Of the wickedness unveiled. Every
reporter engaged on the Gazette will
appear under oath before the COM
mittee and will produce all mem
oranda gathered by them
during the several weeks of inquiry,
together with all addresses, letters, por.
traits, descriptions and identitications
of persons, certificates, and agree
ments collected and referring in an,
way to the persons, directly or indi
recily implicated in the discoveries
made. The committee will treat con
iidentially all information before il
but will make general report as /,
the truth of the Gazette's revelations
THE QUEENS ENDORSEMENT.
London, July 1.-THE editor of tn
Pail Mall Gazette has received letter
from the queen and Mr.. Gladstone i
which they heartily thank him for hi
exposures OF the traffic In young girl
for immoral purposes and assure hiI
of their full sympathy in the matte
BETTER II THEY HAD
. London, July, l4.-It is, this eve
ming, denied that the Queen and NJ
! Gladstone have written to the edit,
5 of the Pail Mall Gazette, thankiu
@ him for his recent exposures of Loi
e don's immortality,
Z MRS. CHURcHILL's HUSBAND.
London July IA. - Lord Randoll
Churchill stated in the house OF col
mons this afternoon that the COVER
ment had no intention of negotiati
n with Abdurhman Khan, ameer of
a ghanistan, for the defence OF Can,
a har. England had, he said, gwen C
.. tain pledges to assist the ameer IL a
emergency arose aud the ameer ask
4 for assistance. Whatever governm
no might be in power. the secretary c.
"a tinued, the course OF England ,
" clear If the ameer should ask for I
assistance.