Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-07-10
EVENTS INTHE OLD WORLD
GLADSTONE IS HEARD FROM AGAIN.
He Thinks it the Duty Of the Late Gov
eminent to support the New Ministry
The Special Miss on to Egypt-A
Russian Advance Reported.


LONDON, July I'm the House of Com
mons last evening Sir Michael Hicks
Beach, chancellor of the exchequer, re-
plying to Mr. Charles McLaren, said ne
could see no reason why Sir Henry Drum
mond Wolf should not go on special
mission to Egypt. Mr.. McLaren there
upon gave notice that he would Introduce
a motion declaring that it was ineNpedl-
ent to trust Sir Henry with the mission
question. The policy of the new govern
ment as outlined by the Marquis of Sails
bury in the House of Lords yesterday is
MOI regarded in France and Germany as
altogether reassurlng and his statements
had the effect of causing weak 1eellng
on both the Paris and Berlin bourses to
day.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach introduced
motion that the time of the House on
Tuesdays and Thursdays be devoted to
government business. Mr.. Gladstone sup
ported the motion because he thought IL
was desirable to speedily wind up the
business of the session. In regard TO Tor
eign policy Mr.. Gladstone said he believed
il was the duty of the late government TO
support the present government IN tne
prosecution of important national aims.
The statement was in the main correct
that Russia has promised the Iulfikar
Pass to the Ameer The government, Mr..
Gladstone said, would have his best sup
port in all reasonable efforts to bring that
;Haoo,0notio,, y,ith Irish affairs said. the
~ montreal - rrent resnonsibil-
E3 W. IaiishinLr No crimns net II was
Mt tbe business of the onposition TO wish
the government to fail. If the govern
ment could protect property by means OF
the ordinary III" he "'Siie" IL SoiSp'eu'
The Pail Mall Gazette's Articles.
LONDON, July THE articles of the
Pail Mall Gazette are the topic of CONVEX
sation everywhere Mr.. Cavendish Ben
timex has given notice that he will ask the
home secretary if the proprietors can not
be prosecuted. He is the man who recent
lv said in the House. 81 do not profess to
he y moral man, " Orders have been given
or thn Nnrlhoronoh house. the residenc, of
~ Dr;nra Of \Tnlns thnt the Pail Mall
G I.,e Sb,II never he admitted again,
The General oninion is that the articles
will do harm 70 the Daper as the method
is too sensational.
The Ameer distrusts both England and
Russia.
LONDON, July THE Stdnddrd prints
this morning advices from a reliable
sa,,roa ~ In5io which assert that the
81, - ,flrhanistan attnchos little whine
49, f,ionIshi,, Of oithor ENGLAND or
Russi. The correspondent saws the
Ameer in giving food to his subjects first
exacts the condition that they VIII night II
called upon either nhe EnSilsh VI one
Russians. LarSe 1o'ies vi h'''i"ii 0ioopa
are moving TOWARDS Mer''
Radical Enmity to the Government Ex-
hibited.
LONDON. July The first formal ndi
cation of Radical enmity toward the
present Government was furnished last
evening in the House of Commons by Sll
Wilfred Lawson, Rt dical, giving notice
that he would move on Wednesday To
refuse to grant to the Government the
entire command of the time OF the. House.
When the estimates tor diplomatW service
come before the House Mr. Labouchere
and others " Ill question the TOVernnenu
in regard to the mission OF Sir Henry
Drummond Wolf. The Government mas
promised to give an opportunity for dis
cusson.
An Objectionable French Newspaper.
LONDON, July THE British ministe
to Persia has demanded that the Persian
government shall suppress frencl
newspaper published AT leHeraI lor rei'
SONS similar To those gwen lor Ihe sup
preston Oh the bospllore Ely pUich'
Russia Encroathing on Persia.
Trurp, T,l, = Tbe parsi,ns com
,.. ;,I.; .
Persian territory and meddllng with Pei
sian affairs; Zen thousand russians ar
a ass 80 q. = "a, 40 H." "a i, ro,IannJ ~, 80