New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
THE WEEK IN LONDON.
,,r,c,1 REVIEWS AND FORECASTS

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inv c.nIE TO THE TRIBUNE.l
.,oxnoS. Sept 25.-The week ehos WIN - .
LoND o,d forecasts People are considering ra'ner
spec~ anu ,ot has been done during the Parlia-
"nN.o "-. .oss,,n and what Is likely 10 happen dui-
i"o"' .,r.er at home and abroad Parhamen'
'"e .n orocned to-day and politicians are taxing
10y London opinion. beyond DOUBT Is 'u"' .n0
C"rnmcnt ia stronger than when the session
.nonaa fact which even Liberals reiuc'an.y
am,t The Conservative alliance WIN .ho E'o,
T,;onists has borne easily the strain of actual
exneriment. Lord Harrington proves iho,o oo"'I o..
..;r. than the Conserv atives themselves Du'
o ,beralJr Jrnonists voted with Mr.. Parneii on
raor and they were men of little position. IL
4, Ior6 Hartngtpn and even TO u great eXteh'
A. Chamberlain whose influence has peen
steadily excrted against concessions 10 the Ills"
demands Lord Hartingtons was the stropee's
.noocb AGAINST Mr. Parnels bill, albeit mitgated
nv the advice to landlords to deal gently WITH
suffering tenants.
The predcted collision between LORD harrington
md Lord Randolph Churchill wholly lanou "
come oa The Liberals nave missed no oppor'an@,'s @
of sowing discord between the two sections OF '"o
.;, h,t those wellmeant endeavors have
en-. IN naucht Lord Randolph Churchlil HAS
lo1 the House with skill. good sense. a )udlcious
mixture of frmness and conciiauon' anu aoo'0 a.,
with sobriety which has surprised irlenu' anu
a.'au.s lite Whoever else has lost or gained
~, poaolnb hv cenerai consent has risen many
degrees in the estimation OF the House anu '"o
nnblic He will however, have TO ehuuio d n'o'o
severe test next session, when the "oNoin"'0
- uods nm their minds to face the question OF
obstruction Lord RandOlphs announcement
that they will make not merely an attempt o.'
continuous attempts to pass new Rules OF proceed
ro ~ Mr. Parnell acQuiesces the power OIL 'he
minority to prevent legislation Will oe seriously
lesseued; if he ressts, he cannot expec' support
from the majority of Liberals who Know very
well that the English constituencies VIII not 'o'ei-
.ts tactics calculated to bring Parliament lhVo
contempt
Lord Randolph Churchill would think have
nreferred taking a different line on tue lenan'
Relief bill. but the general sense o1 tne parry -
aood AGAINST n compromise with Mr.. Parnell Lord
Randolph a practical politician before al 'n'hss'
acori iesced but did not speak against Ihe Dill
,rh,. rejection of that measure mas angered MI
parnelrs followers, bat Mr. Parnel himself Is sup
nos,d 70 regard with resignation the fate o1 his
first attempt at substantial legislation. The Par
peu,te journals write as their habit is, strongly.
Jn;,d Ireland observes that the Government nave
abandoned the policy of examination Tor the poncF
of sheer barbarity. The moment, continues MI
OBrien the critclsng voice oi falhaihen' 10
st He'd Dublin Castle will strike down priests
members of Parliament and newspapers uispelso
meetings bavonet tenants, and water inc COUNT?
with blood and tears but he predicts thaI tnls
rent-extracting policy will prove as impractlcahe
as it is blood guilty
Fnolish Liberals look forward with alarm 10 the
nossibilitv of violent resistance which most OF
Them regard as fatal to the existing aLhahce
between the English and Irish democracles. both
parties are watching closely General oir heuNeiS
RnIer,s campaign in Kerry, where the moohhgnt-
ers ON Thursday received their hrst severe cheoh'
rho Government signify their opinion of the gray
ity of the crisis by making arrangements 10 can
Parliament together if necessary during the winter.
hear. however. that their real opinion Is tha'
tbev can pull through with their present powers,
They will not scrupe to proclaim the Natonal
Ieayne in case of organized resistance to the pay
ment of rents From whichever point or view you
look the immediate prospect Is gloomy NIL AZ
nell however. believes his hold on the tenants 10
be
Tho Drke of Edinburgh's visit to Constantlnope
in comnanv with Prince George Of Wales IS de-
void of politica intention. but not devoid OF potl-
cal sicn6cance The Sultan received his Ehghsh
guests with great state and ceremony. hnowins
that political missions are not conhded 10 Ehsi'sD
Princes. od-fashioned jingoes have counted Oh d
revival of IN. ancient friendship between England
and Turkey. They are rudely undeceiveu oy d
telegram in The Standard affirming that the oZH ls
in ful and undisputed possession of Turkey so Tar
as political influence goes. England, Tue coiio-
spondent adds, has not single adherent among 'ne
sultan's entOuraOe; Russia has bought them all.
Edltorialy this journal explains to the Sultan with
great minuteness the mistake he Is making III
throwing h,asei1 into the arms of Russia. but inc
situation remains unchanged. England slowly per-
ceves that the Sultan regards her occupation Vi
Egypt as an objectionable offence ana VIII rene"
no alliance with her while that occupation ias's'
The French agitation against the Enghsh occupa-
ton recently renewed, need not De taken 'oo
seriously. The French nave never recovered from
the modification Of their mistake IN refusing 10
ion England when asked to cooperate IN restoring
order on the Nile; but beyond grumbling they VIII
not 90 and Prince Bismarck is probably the real
autbor of each fresh outburst of French irritation
AGAINST Albion. There is no party in England LOT
immediate evacuation Sir Edward lhorhton
RETURN and Sir William Whites appointments as
ambassador at Constantnople are only ques-
ton of time.
Lord Randolph Churchilrs speech IN the House
OH Wednesday is considered on the Continent 10
indicate that England meditates a new move, prob
ably against Russia. The course OF events IN bul-
Iara steadily augmens the force OF hostile OPINION
In Western Europe against Russlas bullying
The story which has ained currency OF a per-
sonal alteration between Mr.. Gladstone and LORD
Harrington has real foundation. Their per
sonal relations continue unaltered by political
Emergencies 1t lis true however that Mr. Glad
sotne was stung by passage in Lord Hartingtons
speech in which he pointed out that the judicial
rents which Mr. Parnell now attacks were taken
by Mr. Gladstone as the basis of his Land Pur-
chase bill.
The Grand Old Mans friends think his Bavarian
Journey has not quite restored his health. lie has
now gone to Hawarden. where lie will receive,
week after next, deputations from Cork and Linn
erick who are to present him with the freedom of
those cities. His daughters illness, which took
him suddenly home, is not serious
Lord Harrington has gone 10 Scotland He is