The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-07-04
MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL---sUNDAY. JULY 4, 1886.

and Sir Arthur Hayt. Mr.. woodhouse
took an active part 10 the Harrington
rising against home rule, and the Con-
seryative leaders felt bound to leave
him clear coune for reelection.
Unfortunately they had promised Col.
Lawfie that he should have another
caia1cs to Iun. Here was q position
to try their good faith. Two aspirants
OF their PARTY with strong ella ms to the
double cancidscy- one as the oil
member. The other az promise
and every likelihood that 10Th
could be elected, for the
Irish voc in Ba h is inconside able
and the Liberal party was badly shat
tered, but the Tory managers put the
temptation aside, and Mr.. Blaine,
waving his po'sfssor righte, retired 10
make room for Col. Lawrie that pre-
venting the iuoior Tory aspirant, from
josiliDg LIBERAL Unionist out of his
seat, % that will be represented in the
new Parliament by Mf. Woodhouse,
as follower Of Lord Harrington, and
by Col. Lawrie, of the Conservative
side. At Birkenhead Sir Edward
Hawley, a bitter critic Of Mr.. Glad.
ssone's Afghan policy, is elected in
the tenn OF q transferred Ilish vote
over 10000 strong. The Irish vote
indeed has sadly disappointed the
Prime Minister. There are no com
plants on that &c, re, but unfortu-
nately, except in a few sse, it hes
been oveIborne by wave oil Lib rsl
conversions and hcs.ention. Thus at
Boltcn, where the Na'io-a lists
claim 300 electors, two Con-
sGrya'iNs, Col. Bridgtmau and Mr..
Sheppard Gross, Wer1 elected. At b is.
tol, in sddltioD 10 re-ele ting Sir
Michael Hicks-Beach in the West
Division, the Tories won the South
ID vision from The Gladstonit Col.
Hill, who had been defeated last ysar
by majority of nintty-siX, now re.
turns the conpiimf mt with majority
of 1924. Bot ths erea est surprise of
this character came 10 Saiord, where,
in the face of an Ifish vote running
OF SO, now returning the ctmp inent
with a majority Of 1924 That the
greatest surprise OF this cDa'acter
came in Tolfjrd, where, in the face OF
an Ifish yots running up to 1000, the
Conservatives, as ] reported yester-
dsy, made a clean sweep, rs-electirg
their old member and ouGtitg two
GlsdstoniFns in the other divisions.
But tho dish vote nude its mark in
some places. In more than one place
the sun ahone on the Ministerial side
of the hedge through gars by Nation
slist accessions. In Southwest
Manch ester, it wa7 Irish support that
elected jacob Bright, a younger
brother of John Bright, and enc of
the few Liberals, who, from the first,
advocated home rule iot Ireland. Mr..
Bright went to tbs front with a ma
jortv OF Ill 10 the very constituency
which seven montns ago left him la
minority OF 567. In North Man.
chester, Mr.. Tehwanu, another Glad
stonite, bal to thsnk tAe Irish
vote for sill more striking reversal
by majority Of S75, but nov be has
won the seat by q majority OF 96
East Leeds il another constituency
where the Gladstonites have marked
improvement TO boast OF. In Novem.
Der Mr.. Lawrence Cane los. the seat
by 306 Notee; now he carries it for the
Ministry with rou ing majority Of
ITO, and /! must be remember d that
in a good many stituenties the
Irish vote has enabled the Ministerial
cantidats to ho'd his ground when
but for this aid he would have lost the
seat