The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24
The Various Schemes and Movements
Afo0t in Europe Victor HugO's
Funeral and Other Matters.
His Remains to Lie IN State Under
the Arch de Triomphe-Fe
Rumor About Emperor
William.
CABLE LETTER.
= General Review OF the Political fAirs
of Europe and Their Tendency.

there al persons, and well informed persons, too
WI assert that the Cabinet il reall, on the verge
OF q split. Il is rumored in some quarters that
Right Hon. Sir Charts Dilke President o; the
Local Government Board rendered his resigna-
ton before he departed, yesteria for Dublin.
Msny OF the Radical newspapers declare
that Sir Charles is mainly responsible
for the dissenslon in the Cabinet. He caused
the trouble they say, by his persistent efforts 10
force the Government to adopt a radical policy.
The London Dispatch, which is undoubtedly the
com bine end assert tnemseIves. II says thas IL
they 90 they will have the bsst chance OF securing
control OF the next Parliament. Evenif they did
not secure majority tney cln, the Dsps.cn ar
CUES. incTesse their power a. ID secure Leader
more truly radical than Mr.. Gladstone Is or than
the Radicals could hope 10 ever see him, even il
ne we're twenty years younger. general survey
OF the political situation would perhaps chow
that no man in England realizes more thoroughly
than Mr. Gladstone that there are in The present
state OF British affairs all the elements Tor p0t-
ical crisis, and that he himself is strongly
concession in. order to hold the Liberal
psIy, with all its diverse factions, together as
tolia body 10 prevent the return OF the C0nsesva-
tives 10 power. A shreHd observer can perhaps
discern in the visit OF Sir Charles DIze to ireland
the cunning land of Gladstone. Sir Charles goes
TO Dublin 10 attend the meetings OF commission
for housing the poor OF the lrsh a 1its'. he VIII
be the guest Of ri Spencer, st the ycsroy oni-
cfal residence, Dublin Castle. LORD Spencer Is lar
from being RadiCai. He believes tho,ou shly N
renewing the Irish crimes act which Sir Charlie,
opposes. In the many conferences which thee
two gentlemen musi have, il is than possible
that the strong personality OF Earl spencer Will
seriously affect the impressonable Ssr Chsfe.,
days more iractable in his relations TO the Prime
Minister. II he does, then YOU may look for
good compromise renewal blb, which Will give
CfeDte 10 no ere. and whose harmless Lille will be
limited 10 about one year.
Mr.. Gladstone has his way OF doing things. aud
1t may be he bas cast lines succefsfuliy for this
getting entirely rid Of coercion in Ireland. ii
this tuTmise prove correct, the Government will,
before recess, snnounce the lines on which tney
will proceed next year with the bill for local ssli-
goveinment in Irea7d. The moderate Liberals
csrtain 10 follow Mr.. Gladstone and consent 10
N Ike almost any concessions TO the Radicals
rather than cause split in the liberal party.
serious division In this party would most likely
result in putting the Torres in power. The return
o. Toies 10 power during the ensuing election
would most inevitably be followed By war with
hussis.
Lod Randolph Churchill the aspsralt for the
Tory leadership in the House OF Comm7ns, has
already attempted 10 Induce Lord Salisbury. the
leader OF the Tory Peers, 10 join forces with him
IL opposing the renewal Of the crimes act. Lord
Young ChuIcnill, nothing daunted, has ar
ranged on bis own account 10 organize Tory op.
position. He will e sht hard and effectively II the
Government does not steal away his ground By
somewhat extraordinary condition IN English
politics when Tory lead sr organizes his followers
TO join toe Radicals and Irish members OF the
cult, in view OF all tuis, to withhold admiration
from Parnell for the educational effect OF his long
The pubiin FrsemaD's Journal, comment. NJ to.
| day upon the situation. SAYS that the retirement
| OF eilher Sir Charles Dixie or Mr. Chamberlain
| iiom the Cabinet oud be far more disastrous
| blow TO the Government than any occur
renee az the resignation o. Earl spencer, VINO is
| ancy OF Ireland unless the Irish crimes act were
| renewed. The resingDation OF either OF the two
| gentlemen just nam, d, the Journal thinks. would
| cripple the Government bopelessly during the
resi- of the Parlia nentary session, aud go far TO
prejudice their chances fol success in tue general
/ election.
| The report is reiterated that Prince Bismarck
entreated the pressure which induced the Khe-
dive TO refund the five per cent. tax on the Egypt
| isn coupons. The reason that sctuated the Chan
cellor is ssid to have been desire to induce Eng
land TO assume proiect9rste over Egypt, with the
reinstatement of Ismael Pasha as ruler. lsmael Is
scknowlt dyed by nearly every statesman im Ed t.
roI tn be the only man entirely capable OF de IL
Bismarck's support OF this policy IL is said that
England is 10 support 5ermany's colonization en-
teTprise in East Africa and elsewhere. II would
not lie surprising II The present special conferences
| going al Berlin be'wsen Lord R)seoury, L1r /
OF the FIivy Seal Of FINLAND, aud Prince Bis
cislly TO meet Lord RoSebury have be n arrau 5el
FOR II purpose OF adjusting the terms OF the ~
snelo Germsn Egyptian policy.
The Indian Government pr0pOse es, with a loan OF
/ s5000C(09 sanctioned by Parliament, 10 rapidly
strengthen the rai.Hay system OF India in both a
| commercial and military sense. There wilt be ex
pended $40 5tot00 III construct ting a railway west
| Of the Indus 500 200 VIII be laid in butid-
ing another railway on the east side OF the lad
including ferry across the river; g 001,001 will
/ be used in building q bridge; 81 90 VIII be
spent In the ce stiucling OF another road on the
| est sce OF the Indus ana crossing the risshe n
Plateau, ana sl,5C0, eco will be expended on still
another line vet Of the Indus.
Admiral Sir g. p I. Hofnby. commanding the
| P0Itmouih Naval Division, has been appoint q
10 the supreme command OF the f.et OF fifteen
iTOn-clads about 20 make the extraordinary naval
| demo nsiration of Portland, the programme OF
/ which has been already published.
The Goyernn ent intend to SIS o:O. coo out OF
! the $50 0CO,ot0 credit recently voted 10 the srny
The Psli Mall Gazette regrets that this suu, will
not be devoted TO the further siren stheninS o. the
Advices from Tifis state at riots continue 10
Turkestsn among the large nu u Der oil inhaoitap IS
| who oppose the payment OF the heavy wa taxes
| levied upon them By Russia
Onicisl reports concerning the Indian wheat
| crop prospects indicate THAI ii present auu ipt
tion be re al zed there will ce smaller European
demand this autumn for American than there VAS
last year.
the most favorable notice. Antwerp is full of
| travellers.
Dispatches from Paris say tha. the French GOV
the details OF the proposed French Intern ,tional
Exhibition OF lss9 until after the coming general
! elections in the Republic.
| Victor Hugo expressed q wish that his body be
| buris beside the remains OF his wife and daugn,
ter in the little graveyard OF the parish church OF
Vile Ornre. on the riRht bank OF the River Siene,
hallway between Rouen and Havre. This wish
| will be carried out unless the Govern ment OF
| frer &c. 10 vnlcn hugo lelt en'lT9 C0urol o. tac
question OF his BURIAL decide 10 have mis- remains
| Inferred in the Pantheon
In the Chamber OF Deputies this afternoon NJ.
| floQuet delivered an eloquent eu0gy on Hugo.
| NJ. De LsfsIge moved that the Pantheon be sec.
ularjzed in order that VIC or Hugo might be buried
there. Urgency was voted for this motion By a
bal OF OF 29 TO IL.
The motion of NJ. De Lafarge referred to a
committee. and the Chamber OF Deputies ad-
iourned until Tuesday, as mark Of respec. to the
dead poet.
| The French Senate subsequently approved the
| vote OF saCo0 for the funeral expenses. Tne
| fnnfIal will take place next Friday.
The Spanish Government has presented to the
Coites bill authorizing the Spanish Admiralty
to experc q. .000 GO pestles annually for sriod
Of ten ears in the conjunction OF drstcian iron
cIodD ALI these vorso1D 20 b. Of the oczt con-
o1uctoD ana NE bill authorizes the Ad 4lraitg 70
have them buiJt1n either home OF l0rcifn yards.