New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
WILL. 1T BE MARTIAL Laws :
vyoRK ExpEcrED OF GENERAL DULLER
OPINIONS or Mr.. SEXTON AND EDWARD tEAhhf-
INK IRISH CAN RENDER COERCION foiiLh'
fer CABLE TO rnE rRlsussd


.,,x,oxs or Mr.. SEXTON AND EDWARD LEAAEf-
,ux IRISH CAN RENDER COERCION FUTILE.
fer CABLE TO enE rRlBuSsd
~..-ssA,, lss6, NORTH Amsrtc4n Cebk HNSs o.
Yoynoy. Aug. 27.-ln an interview nao
A., nsht with AR. Sexton NJ p, he said concerning N'
.oointmont OF Sir Redvers Butler;
think it IL intended to pave the way TOT coe'0o"
E. .,,sl.no. enforced by military administration
w,ll mt coercion act be noeded before no can 10
Mn work thoroughly =.
sc.,,.rly believe Parliament will be summoneo
.,n IN November for the purpose Of carrying s'rin'
=, coe,cion act. Bullers proceedings in kerry w'n
,s, FURNISH plausible for applying for suon
..,n,a Meanwhile, should he durag sne preummsr'
,a,Iops do any violence to the Constitution oy over
,.ppns the Law. trcst moonlisnters ~ nus toc0"
.srsstoncd rs though they were In rebellion bsArns
.,n., thu Gro wn Parliament will be asked to pass
:, Indemnity act In his favor This Will DO q snois
-...ute one clause, probably. freeing him from tue
.,.ltes which Lis conduct would otherwise entail !"
-oud be following the precedent adopted previous W
IN. rebellion Of 1893. in the case OF Loro Catna"P'n
vino was sent n Ireland military administrator anu
s,.uuguisbed himself by practising what he himself
,yleI violence outside the law This was one OF tue
",Iot. by which the Irish people OF that time were
s,cra,ed INTO insurrection General Lake. e!so. who
hrel to pct dowo tue rebellion II IS. was .eran'co
n,on,nity by Parliament for the atrocities he Cold
pntd.
rhc rbrsse used by the spokesman OF the Govern.
,r.nt IN reference TO Buffers appointment: Is indicative OF
loo, they have IN view They intended they said.
q, sov nc the irish question utilize those ocias Wuo
aaLaae1lerence In solving similar problems IN ether
eoun,r,es All tie experience Bu'c' has ever nad mas
hem "a a sol !ler and his chief distinction was won
among the savage tribes OF ZUluland against whom ne
exercised peculiar inhuT aDlty Juigng from ns OK
per ence therefore, he to ireland as the oest OK
poueut Lord salisbury's policy OF governing "oH""
~ nston of Hottentots"
-What enect will the coercion regime have upon tue
Peep OF IrolApdi'
II won't aaect them very much. They are now too
vel skilled In the art OF resisting ana outwhtng coer
eiop Besides their cause Is now everywhere unuor
stood and they have the sympathy OF the whole world
w,,h then The crsaest statesman OF the has put
himself at their head and the greatest party In England
has made their cause its own
.uow will tho coercion policy operate upon tho Gov
ernirenti'
@U will enable them to carry out their designs
su,oo,hly at nrs but In short time It will create
reyalson OF feeling throughout EnPland aud many mon
who ore strong anti Home Rulers now will he converted
70 Home Rule 10 consequence Those conversions will
,ake place 10 tho House OF Commons, we'll as In the
country and before Hottcntot policy has been long
m operation opportunity Will arise when tue rienos
OF Ireland will able to drive Its author out Of power
Another prominent member OF the Irish Parliamentary
psrty-Edward Leaney, member for Northeast Cork
SAID: Tbs Government Will do nothing foe ireland,
urless It, and tenants will have to combine and
protect themselves Considering the experience thcy
have lad Ia the last Eve years. they ought to md little
difficulty IN doing this without violating the law or
staining their hands with any deeds which would alien
ave from them the sympathy they have won from
Reasonable the world over. They will. or am
much mistaken, be able to render coercion utterly
fu1la Homo Rue may he delayed By the defeat OF
Gladstone at the polls, but 1t will not be delayed for
long, and dnal result will be that more thorough
going measure OF selfgovsrOment will be conceded 10
ireland than tho one which late Prime Minister ln
troduceL" T. p GILL, Nj. p.