New-York tribune., 1886-05-15
OPPOSITION To MR. GLADSTONE.
CEMENTING THE wHIGs AND RADICALS
MEETING OF NATIoNALIsTs-A LETTER FROM La
BOUCHERE.


BouCHERE.
LONDON, May IA meeting Of the follow
ers of Lord Harrington held to-day for the purpose
OF cementng the whg and Radical opposition to the
Home Rule bill. sixtyfour men attended, including Mr.
Chamberlain Mr. Trevelyan and Mr. Caine. Lord Hart
tngton made twenty minute speech, In which he OK
plained the reasons why Liberals should oppose Mr.
Gladstone's measure. The meeting was harmonious
throughout and unanimously adopted resolution de-
that would oppose the second read
ing Of the Homo Rule bill The meeting lasted half an
hour.
Lord Harrington in his speech declared that the
pedges from Liberals to oppose Mr. Gladstones Home
Rule bill were sufficient number to make the rejection
of bin its second reading certainty The defeat
the BILL he said would cast heavy responsibility on
him. which, however. he was quite prepared to accept
Several others made brief remarks in which they
stated their determination to oppose any measure
brought forward which did not equally apply to the
whole Kingdom. Mr. Chamberlain said II the Govern
ment should recompense the landlords of Ireland they
would establish precedent for the recompense OF impe
cunous tradesmen, workingmen and others
Lord Hartingon's whips" report that ITO Liberals
have pledged themselves to vote against the Homo huie
bin and that 80 doubtful
The Conservative leaders advise Conservatives not TO
speak during the debate they wish to hasten the
division the second reading.
1t is rumored that Mr. Gladstone is consulting with
his colleagues upon the advsabilty OF withdrawing the
Home Rule bill.
It's stated that John Bright will absent himself from
the House OF Commons the occasion OF the division on
the second reading OF the Home Rule bill His example
will be sure to have influence other members.
The Nationalist members OF Parliament this afternoon
held secret meeting in the House OF Commons. Mr.
Parnel presided. 1t Is understood that Mr. Parnel ai
before the assemblage number OF communications from
Mr. Gladstone suggesting certain notifications in the
Home Rule bill and further concessions to the demands
OF the Radicals. ~
Mr. Labouchere writes letter to correct the published
report of the speech delivered at northampton iast
have Mr. Parnes authority for denying the statement
that the Nationalist; members OF Parliament wGnd % not
support the Home Rule bill amended to retain ls rep
reseutatves at Westminster What he said was he knew
that Mr. Psrne had never actually refused to accept
the proposal to retain Irish representatives, ana that
therefore, the arguments which had Deen but up Oh e
supposition that the irish leader had refused were YAK
ueiess Mr. Labou here says he IA convinced tht II M.
Gladstone Will yield this point TO the Chanberalhtes,
the supposOn that IN the doing OF 1t lies MS sole
method OF carrying the BILL MI Pdrhc VIII agree 10 the
amendment.
portance of Lord Harngtons meeting yesterday lies
in the evidence that all OF Mr. Gladstone's Liberal op-
lri ccnciiate Mr.. Chamberlain. ii simply remains
TO .,persevere with the second reading leading
certain prospect Of defeat Tho withdrawal OF the bll
would be practically worse Than defeat. The country
period of Tory government in which the Liberal
seceders will become reconcled TO Home Rule, which
The connection Of Mr. Chamberlain aud Lord Iarting-
ton DESTROYS the chance of WhigConservatve coali
ton. Everything points to dissolution OF Parliament
early IN the coming summer"
The Stdnddr rd says that Lord Harrington and Mr..
Chamberlain have agreed upon q course OF action 10
secure the defeat OF the Home Rule bi and also upon
their future policy
DUBLIN May l4.-One firm Of manufacturers IN the
province of Ulster has aready concnded arrtngements
that Ulster firms considering the advisabillty
removal also.
AT meeting OF the Belfast Anti Repeal Union to-day
arrangements made to hold convention OF Loyal
lists the future Letters from England were read
Offering armed assistance.
The Government has forwarded 2,OOO,OOO ROUNDS OF
ball ammunition to Dublin. .
More firearms been sold In Londonderry III the
last three than sold i'll the previous nYe
years orders just been given there FOR 1000 new
rifles.
Crowded meetings OF Orangemen held to-day at
Newry Mourne which pledges were gwen not to
submit the Dublin Parliament and not to pay taxes
All present enrolled themselves volunteers for mill
tary service Canadian Oraugcmen promise support
WISHING GLADSTONE AND PARNELL GOD-sPEED
ST. PAUL, May 11.-The convention of the
Ancient order OF ibernians to-day sent the following
cable dispatch Messrs Parnel and Gladstone In con-
formity with resolution passed yesterday aiternoon
Greeting to Parnell and Gladstone. Tho representa-
tive Irish Americans OF the Ancient order or Hbernans
from thiry-five States and Territories, assembled in
convention hail with pleasure the champions OF liberty,
and wish you God-speed.
The committee the revision OF the constitution
made report 1t conservative. and the document Is
substantially the the previous with the
cepton that gives the Catholic Church, where chap
lains appointed control in all matters OF religion
and morality leaving the Order free act in all other
matters.