New-York tribune., 1886-05-07
THE HOME RULE AGITATION.
GLADsTONE's TIE ONLY FEASIBLE PLAN.
DAvIrT DECLARES AGAINST CHAMBERLAIN-PLAS-
MING THE OPPOSITION.


LONDON, Nav 7.-Mchael Davitt has written
letter to The Daily in which he says that the
difference bet ween Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Gladstone
being ireconcabe tho proposals OF the latter are sc
ceptable Irshmon, while those OF the former are
not acceptable II Mr.. Chamberlains proposals prevail
the struggle will contnue to intensity II Irish repre-
sentatives sit at Westminster there will be constant
friction. OF the two evils. paying tribute and
sitting at Westminster, it IL better to choose
the former, which is the lesser evil Bv stroke OF
genius inspired by the Angel Of Peace, Mr. Gladstone
has recognized Irish national idea and 1t is to be
sincerely hoped that he will not give way to Mr. Cham
berlaln.
gave that lie would move the rejection OF the
Land Purchase bill.
The Daily Nes It's argument In favor of the Land
Purchase ground that last years Land act au'
thorzed British credit of for the purpose OF
buying estates small holders and contained provision
that the act should be renewed when required There
fore, The Neos. that a5000000 was only an
instament Radical opposition then unthought Of
though the security for repayment was inferior to that
of Mr. Gladstone's present proposal, which pro-
vdes an ample guarantee for the whole
of the money instead OF for only
onefth previously. The Radicals appear to shy at
an empty difference The former act proposed to relieve
tenants The present bill proposes to relieve landlords
Land legislation has previously failed from lack OF vgor
and resolution. II erappled with firmly all difficulty
will disappear.
The Duty 7elegrdph says: 1.-THE Orange societies
throughout Ulster continue their preparations for hight
ing Promises help have been received from England,
Scotland and the Colonies 1t is alleged that 100000
troops be raised in Ireland.
The Sfandord says: 1.-The Government Is making
strenuous induce opposing Liberals not to
vote Irish 1t has finally been decided
proceed with the Ltnd Purchase BILL despite the %.
position TO the II the bin is rejected by
moi Mr (3iadst
dissolution Of Parliament
LONDON May G-I.Ord Harrington has consented
TO introduce in the House of Commons motion
to reject Mr. GladstOnes Home Rule bill on its second
reading The Conservatives calculate that eighty
Liberals are pledged support Lord Harrington.
The Cabinet Will Saturday give its final decision on
the question whether not to accept amendments that
will induce the Radicals to support the Irish bils
Mr. Gladstone was received audience by the Queen
to-day
The Cabinet Council which to have been held to-
day was postponed until Saturday.
The Procedure Committee of the House OF Commons
has agreed that Mondays, Tuesdays Thursdays and
Fridays the House shall meet at p M. adjourn from
TO p. for dinner, and rise ct 1880 a. H.
A Blue Book has been issued containing important
acts Parliament OF the last century IN relation to Ire
land. They are four in number and are The act OF
1919 the object which better to secure the de-
pendcncy of the Kingdom of Ireland on the crown OF
Great Britain; the act of 1882, which repealed the
former measure the OF 1898. which was intended to
remove the doubts to the jurisdiction OF the Irish
Parliament; and last, the act OF Union
committee OF the Irish Methodist Church has ap
pealed to the conference the Rev. Mr. Price
Hughes. Editor OF The Metofis. for advocating Home
Rule The case has beea referred to Dr. Grieves,
president OF the conference.
AT meeting of the Scottish Amicabe Life Assurance
Company to-day 1t stated that the company had
ceased money IRISH lands the future tenure of
which is suspense. and that an account had been
started to meet possible losses
Bank of Ireland stock is quoted at 2i9. the lowest
point yet touched.
DUBLIN. May 6.-Four hundred Catholic priests at.
tended meeting at Dungannon. County Tyrone. to-day
to give expression to their views on Mr.. Gadstones
Home Rule policy. IN compliance with the Premers M
vitation all bodies ireland take action III the
DIR. McGettigan. Archbishop OF the Diocese or
Armagh, presided the 5cntion. Resolutions
were unanimously adopted approving Mr Gladstone
his Home Rule policy.
United ireland says the manifesto OF Mr Gladstone to
Liberal party Of OF the secedeIs from that body. Tue
document shows that the Premier Is possessed OF unrl
vailed courage aud confidence The result OF MI Glad
stones acts says the paper will be to bring the irish
and English democraces face to face against class bgo
not be the worst thing the golden butterflies VIII have
to rue before fhe fountains that they have stirred have
suDsdcd.
OTTAWA May (SprcioD.-The Government party
prepared surprise for the Opposition today when they
lion. In 1852 the Canadian Parliament addressed the
Imperial authorities on the Irish question: Earl Kim
this stating that the Impera! Parliament would always
gladly receive advice from the Canadian Parliament on
all matters relating to Canada but all affairs relating to
the United Kingdom appertaned to the Imperial Paria-
ment exclusively. When Mr.. Blake moved his resoiu
ton this afternoon Mr.. Costigan, the Irish Catholic
representative in the Cabinet moved an amendment
that while the Canadian Parliament expresses
adhesion to the sentiments OF the address OF 1857 IL
does not deem II erpedent IN view OF Earl kimberys
on that OCCASION to address again the Imperial
Parliament upon the subject but earnestly hopes that
such may be adopted by the Imperial Parlia-
will be satisfactory to the people OF Ireland
MR.. ONEILEs GLADSTONE RESOLUTION.
WASHINGTON, May 6 (SpeciaD In the House
Committee Oh Foreign Affairs to-day there was lively
discussion the ONei resolution declaring that the
House OF Representatives earnestly sympathizes'
with Mr. Gladstone and his associates IN their Efforts
to a free Parliament for the people OF reand.
etc Mr.. ONe. after several unsuccessful efforts to
obtain unanimous consent FOR the consideration OF the
resolution had referred the committee IL under
stood tho text Of the resolution submitted TO
Speaker Carlisle and approved by him before II was
offered When Mr.. ONei this afternoon heard Of tho
Mr.. Bcnonts opposition to IT, as he said. lie was ndig
nant He understood that On effort MAS making 70
defeat the resolution enliroly or, failing In that TO
"emasculate" II by striking out the name OF Mr.
GadsiOn With considerable en- phasis he remarked:
II the Democrats want to drive lrishnen away from
their party entirely they have only to keep on In the
way they are gong.
THE MEETING IN THE ACADEMY TO NIGHT
All the arrangements are now completed Tor
the tnass-uecng Academy OF Music this evening
which Eugene Kelly's Parliamentary Fund Committee
has TO gthen the hands OF Gladstone ang
Parne ia favor OF legislative independence i2r ireianu
Admission Will be by ticket ana ther pave peen 'so
Times as many applications for box tickets as can DO
met Governor Hnl will preside and series OF resoIu-
lions win be offered thanking Gladstone for tho INTRO