Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-06-23
ENGLISH AFFAIRS.
Gladstone's Reception in
Scotland.
THE OLD MAN HOLDS HIS OWN.
IIabouchere and Bradlaugh Issue
Joint Election Address TO
Their Constituents.

Ispecfal 10 the Herald bv the Associated Press
GLASGOW, June 22.-The arrival o
Mr.. and Mrs. Gladstone here to-day wa
the signal for great demonstration
Thousands Of people had awaited at th'
station to greet them, and when the,
alipbted from the train and entered then
carriage they were cheered and cheere'
again by the enthusiastic mui'ifude
Hehpler's circus, in which Gladstone
was announced to speak. was packet
from aoor to ceiling. Gilbert Beth
Nj p. for Central Glasgow. was chair
man of the meeting. When the Premier
and his wife and Lady Aberdeen entered
the building they were met with hnrri
cane Of applause. The audience sans
.Auld Lang Syne" and :" He's Jolly
Good Fellow" Gladstone, upon rising
ss;d he was confident that Glasgow
would be true and do solid Libeval work
at the coming elections. He would to-day
deal with that portion OF the Irish ques.
tiop which had hitherto been untouched,
namely, that portion which peculiarly
affscted Scotland. He would take his
text from the famous DIR. Chalmers, who
in 1918 referred to the impossbility OF
crushing the Irish people, and added
that the "almighty aim OF kindness
would be ire sistible" [cheersl. Those
words. the speaker said. "were words OF
high Christian wisdom. and he asked
his audience to approach the question
in a spirit with such sentiments lie
wished to deal with three points secu-
rity of protection in Ulster. arguments
deducted from a union OF Scotland and
England, and the question OF home rule
for Scotland [cheersl.
He denied that under the Home Rule
bill Ireland would be an independent
eouutrv. There were clauses that for
babe Ireland to legislate for the estab.
lishment or endowment Of any religion;
besides the royal veto would re-
main. Therefore all alarms were
aroundless and frivolous. The
Union OF Englani aud Scotland
was essentially different IRON that OF
Englapd and Ireland. The fundamental
difference was that Scotland was always
able to hold her own. Scotland met
England on footing of equality,
and the union, with the lapse of
of time. commended itself to the
minds and hearts OF Sootchmen,
whiIst the entire Irish nation was
against the union of that country with
Eoeland. He ridiculed tue proposal OF
the National Radical Union to leave I'M
dealt with thequestion Of local seif.goy.
eminent, subject which was ripe Tor
discussion, while the country dealt with
local government for England and Scot
lan1, a question which was not ripe for
discussion.
The main question was whether Ire
land was to have free government or be
oyerridden by England and Scotland
They knew now what Ireland wished
for. Scotland, the speaker continued.
had always sent reformers to reformed
Parliament. Would she do so again !
(Cries OF "Yes.'') or would she send
Conservatives Ii she chose the latter
course. the responsibility would be hers,
not his. In conclusion, Mr.. Gladstone
appealed to his auditors to give their
voice in favor OF the work OF peace and
Justice. His closing words were hailed
with loud and prolonged applause.
Gladstone's journey from the meeting
hall at Glasgow to the railroad station
was grand triumphsl procession. His
carriage was escorted by body Of po-
lice. Every point of vantage around
the station had To be fought for. The
streets we're crowded with solid mass
Of humsnity. shouting itself boarse.
Gladstone showed no sign of ia.
tigue. A splendid bouquet was
presented to MIN and there was
i rush to shake hands with him as
the train started. Crowds were waiting
at every station aud rs they spied the
Premier they called for speeches. Glad
stone in most instance. returned few
words OF thanks. At Carlisle he made
a short speech in reference TO the Union.
ist candidate. There his remarks were
received with mingled cheers and boot
ing. At Preston there was decidedly
hostile crowd. Cheers were given for
Lord Salisbury AMI counter cheers for
Gladstone and Earl Spencer. Chester
was re lchsd at midnight. Crowds were
waiting at the station, despite the late
ness OF the hour. The party arrived at
Hawarden at 4 o'clock this morning and
received hearty welcome from the
villagers.
SOME SPEECHES.
LONDON, June 22.--rhs inaugural
meeting OF the Branch Protestant Home
Rule Association was held in Dablin
yesterday and ended in a free fight:
Several persons were forcibly elected
from the meeting.
Mr.. Henry Hartley Fowler, Liberal,
In a speech at Wolver Hampton yester.
day said that the Irish question would
remain unsettled until the ills of land.
lords we're remsdied. He ridiculed the
idea that the majority in Ireland
would ill treat the minority
under Gladstone's scheme. Canada
he said was the most disloyal
portion Of the kingdom until home rule
was granted her, aud now she is the
most oontented.
Earl Spencer, speaking at Wycomb
Yesterday, said that he doubted whether
Lord Randolph Cburchilps ill-natured
address to his constituents would have
any effect except to influence votes
against the Tories.
Mr.. Childers. speaking at Edinburgh,
said he was unable to support any pro.
posal to vote fifty or one hundred mil
lion pounds to buy out Irish landlords
An Election Address.
LONDON, June %. --Henry Labouchers
and Charles Brsdlaugh have issued Q
joint election address to the electors Of
Northampton, their parliamentary con
stituency. They declare that there is
M raiddia aauraa in the nraaant Cam.