Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-10

seNA s-.4A tie Ministry H8& resigned
! n.d oesG eirculztsd pretty thoroughly
.ero1zho1t the metropolis. and gress
crowds OF people s1rroon3sd all the
eofances 70 all tbs PariiAnent bald
ma eszeR 70 catch q glimpse Of tie
ministers when they sh0aid s1tsf, OF 10
neAr reports bearing 1poa impending
esents. IL vas generally understood
before the nesting Of the Honse that
6isdsssne would move AZ aSisurnnent
until Friday. II order 10 enable the Gov
eminent 10 comu1unicats With the
Queen regarding the crisis and the best
msthod OF meeting it. The members
Of TIE Commons before the prayer
noor stood about IN the lobbies, eaQsrsy
discussing the asastioa-
A ToKT CONFERENCE
The Standard, IN is evening edition,
says u believes that the res1lt Of the
Cabinet council this afternoon WA a
unanimous decision Affirming the neees-
s1ty for resignation by the entire Mia
lstry. Earl Salisbury has been ia con-
tersncs with Sir Stafford NorthcOte. IL
u expected thai the surviving members
Of the last Disrseli Cabinst will hold q
meeting tins afternoon 10 consider the
situation aad their own responsibility
in the premises.
THE CONSERVATIVES WILL TAKE oFTIcx,
A London special 10 the Post says /:
/" Gladstone goes tonight 20 Balmoral TO
place his resignation in the Qaeenis
hands IL h nov believed that the Con-
servatives will take offios- Prominent
members are urging the leaders TO
de 20.
TIE PRoBABLK GARNET.
LoxDos. Jane 9.-It is reported that
the Conservative leaders at the confer
ence this evening decided 20 accept Of
noe The following 10 a forecast of q
portion OF the new Cabinets The Mar
gus OF Salisbury, Prime Minister; Sir
Michael Hicks Beach, ChanceIlor of the
Exaheq1ss and leader in the Hsuss of
Commons; Sir Stafford Northcote, who
vii 60 10 the Hoase Of Lords, LORD
President of she Council; Lord Ran
dolph CAurehill, Secretary of Stats fer
Indie, and Colonel Frederick A. Stanley.
Secretary of State for War. The Minis
ters will attempt no measures caleulat.
ed 70 give the Liberals Q chance to gain
. victory. They will reoass the budget
IN accord with the vote of the House,
and when the estimates are passed will
dissolve Permanent. The Parnellitss
count upon the lapsing of the ooz rcion
measure.
The Ministerial circle takes the de-
feat with equnimity. Il 10 stated that
toe Cabinet. IN yiew Of the tendency TO
disruption and internal discsrd, were
willing TO take advantage Of the chance
to rssiRa.
Ths crisis postpones indefinitely
settlement with Russia The Conserva-
uves will adopt Earl Grauvilie's from
tier convention. bat will insist upon
stringent guarantees against q further
Russian advance.
TIE DYING GOVERNMENT.
LONDON, June 9.-The Government
has notified the diff Offices of the
internal revenue department through
out the United Kingdom that the addi-
tlonal duties on spirits and beer have
been abandoned.
Although Glaastone's statement in the
Commons this afternoon did not CON
tain any direct announcement of resiQ-
nation by the Cabinet, the terms be EN-
ployed we're those which have been in
variably used on similar occak ,ns.
They were taken to indicate that q res
ignation lad been decided upon and
rendered to the Queen.
The Conservatives are divided on the
question: Of the expediency Of assuming
power. The ai5rity Of them favor
trying the experiment. II Il expected
by the Tories that the Marquis OF Sails
bury will be ready by Friday next to ac
cept an invitation by the Queen to forn,
Q provisional government.
TO ABANDON POLITICAL LIFE.
Il is rumored that Gladstone intends
to entirely abandon political life.
AWAITING DEVELOPMENTS.
LONDON, June alt 10 understood
that the Conservatives will form q new
Cabinet and undertake the administra-
ton OF the Government il requested to
do 90 by the Queen. 10 the absence of
such request, they will leave the present
ministers to untangle their own difiicul-
ties.
HEvsPAPKB COMMENT
LONDON, June 9.--The Standard, In an
editorial says: ave cannot believe that
the ministers will leave orhce. They
have received mortal stroke, bat they
must, whether they like or not, agree 70
linger on until the general election,
fhis yerv hlunder renders them indis-
pensable. Everything Is unfinished and
hangs In suspenss. What cabinet can
succeedl II the Conservatives are 70
rule they must have majority, for
which they must look TO their eonstitu-
encies. An election nov is impossible.
The Government eAnRos retrieve their
loss, but can at any rate prove them
selves conscious of their duties TO the
souniyy By struggling manfally IN their
painful position. Patty life must re-
main in suspense until the alection.r
The Standard Gays that Eari Spencer
wanted the duration Of the crimes act
10 be three years. but q cosnprornise on
wo years was agreed 20. The bill vas
drafted under Earl Spencsr's direction.
The Tissss In an editorial says thai
the resignation Of the O&biuet In the
. resent coalition Of aflain must not be
hastily decided up0n. The Govern
msnt's daily is 90 consider uhsthar such
. course would net be wrong 10 the
coantry. A financial saodas ri,xndi
might easily be arranged by abandon
ing the Increase in the dates on iour
and spirits without leaving Childers a
large deficit TO carry forwsrd 10 the
maxi h0dget.
DuELIx. June a. The Frss1aas's Jonr,-
nal today. commenting on the defeat of
the Government last night 90 the budss
e, says; Tue defeat 10 das 10 the aes
tion OF the Parneilites Ia Fsfaalno 70
Uphold o Cabinet from which they re-
oeived noshinG bus broken promises,
and from which Ireland couid expect
oothinR bat injustice, - was foreshad.
owed In the proposed attempt 30 again
saddle upon ireland the Ubiquitous pro
visions Of the crimes act. The result
OF tie vote Of last night will cause Etfl
Spennsr and his Lieatsnants a the cas-
tie TO quit Ireland, isaving behind the
memory OF an administration which
was pre- emiRenfiy acted for aoid-
blooded brutality, and frigid ard cal
culating iniussics.S