The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-06-09
THE HOME.RULE CONTEST
MR. GLADSTONE WILL APPEAL
TO THE COUNTRY.
Scenes In the Commons During the
DiYIslOn-An Analysis OF the
VOte-Press Comments.

first discovered that the government
was defeated, and by waving his ha
and INDUCING in other joyful dem IN
STATIONS aroused the enthusiasm o
the members OF the opposition who
rising, waved their ha and cheereC
again and again. When the figures
were announced the PGnellites chsl
lenged the vote. 0'Co nor called fol-
cheers for the grand old man." which
were given with gusto by government
supporters. Sir William HarcouTt
and his companions rose and bowed
to Mr.. Gladstone, who was somewhat
embarrassed. The Parnellites called
for gr bans for Chamberlain, which
were Civ With shouts of Traitor
and "Judai Iscariot." Chamberlain
merely hugl Ell. When ordered
Gladstone rise. white aud trembling
and moved o journ until Thursday
Hesly aud 0'CoOnor again challenged
the vote. saying they would not offsl
any opp ton, but wished to express
their repugnancs OF the conduct Of
many members oi Gladstone's party
During the hubbub Mr.. G adslone
wearing a has gard look, left the
House, cheeied by his supporters
THE MAJORITY
against the bill SURF rised even the
Unionisls. Several members supposed
to favor the bill went into the opp osi.
ton lobby. The crowd outside AZ
tempted to mob Lord Hartingto l
when he emerged from the House al.
Ter the divifi n. 1t is supp )sed that
Sir Wilfred Brent YVES the inteime.
diary between Parnell and the Tories
during the last meeting, and that he
undoubtedly did lead the Parnellites
TO believethat the Conservatives would
Introduce home rule bill. Lord
Randolph Churchill is generally be-
lieyed 10 be the member of the con.
sentative party who made the p. omise
for his party.
ANALYSIS OF THE VOTE.
Eighty.fve Parnellites voted with
the government. The eighty-sixth,
Capt. O'Shea, whom Mr.. Parnell in.
sisted on having the League elect to
represent one division OF Galway,
walked cut OF the House and abstained
from voting. About twelve Libsrals
refused " vote on the division. The
Liberals who voted against the gov.
eminent are sid to be almost identi-
cal with those who names were on
the list proper d before the recent
Liberal meeting at the Foreign Office
The only members who were absent
were the RI. Hon. Charles Pelham
Villies (Lib.), member for South
Northampton Sir Frederick A. Mil
bank (Lib.), member for X edmond,
Yorkshire; Frederick Grafton (Lib.),
member for Northeast Lancashire, and
VIM. Gray Ellison Maccartney loon J,
member foF South Antrim.
APTBR TIE VOTE,
After the announc, uoa' % Ihe
vote was made in the House u. Ion.
mons last night, the members rusheu
10 the telegraph wires to intern their
electors Of the result OF the division.
Great crowds OF people remained out.
side the House until the deba was
finished and the vote taken.
IETKNsE EXCITEMENT THROUGHOUT THE
COUNTRY.
There Is intense excitement through
out the whole country over the out
come .. the wing lSnE rar'iamOnrRry CON
test. The Conservatives and Wings
are everywhere making the day one
OF Jubilee. At Belfast, Londonderry,
Armagh and other towns the Loyal
lists have been soned Outing their
paFades and demonstrators. A dis
patch from Dublin says: THERE'S the
widest enthusiasm among the Loyal
lists In the north Of Ireland over the
defeat OF the home rule bill.
RESOLVED TO APPEAL TO THE COUNTRY.
Mr.. Gladstone rose earlier than
usual this morning. Daring the fore
noon he had a two hours conference
with Earl Roeeb sry, Foreign Minister.
The Cabinet met at . O'clock this
afternoon, ard siter considering the
result OF the defeat last night, unsni-
mously resolved 10 appeal to the
country. The consensus Of opinion
is that Mr.. Gladstone will dissolve
Parliament on the 2sth inst.
COMMENTS OF THE LONDON PRESS.
The Standard says that the House of
Commons by defeating the home rule
bill has saved itself from degradation
and the empire from disruption. II
has also read lesson 10 Ireland
which, after the first irritation has
subsidized, will, we trust, be duly APP
pretiattd by the quick.witted inhabit.
ants Of that island. Mr.. Gladstone,
Mr.. Parnell and MIR. Morley may rest
Gatitfi d that what the present House
has refused to do no House returned
on sn appeal TO the constituencies t.
decide between unity and separa,io on
can ever be induced TO sanction.
The TINES says; The vote will en-
courage tue L1yalists Of Ireland 4
hope that their kiDsmen here " ii
never abandon them TO tia uncov
enanted mel ies OF the Irish Nationa
Lsagu9 and itipaymasters in America
Mr.. Gladstone exer;ed all his marvel
Gus powers OF int midation, mystic 4
tion and persuasion in favor OF hi
bill, but we rejoice that the majority
against II was decisive Bnd crushing
This speaks well for the independents
aud courage of the House Of Com
mons. 1. is strong ts imony il
favor OF the encouraging belief tina
Englishmen and Scotchmen aIe no
yet ready tn submit Themselves TO III
leveling influence of the machine pol
+ itics Of America. The point is, il tn
government had been granted a sec
ond reading they would have reintrl
ductd the same bill. Ga this ism
the division was taken, and the bil
was condemned in both the preseu
and future tense.
The NelDS (min ste'iaO saws: Di.
lgolution has been rendered inevitabl
by last nights vet >. Mr.. Parnell
nnphatic declaration that Irelan
would accept Mr.. Glad stone's bill as
final settlement, will have a wider in
flusnce with the nation to-day tina
an the astuts and minute criticisms c
INfr. Goscheu. Considering the demo
lrrstic spirit Of the Naiionalists, Nj
parnell's declared OPINION that tn
Drovision creating the h,st order il
the propo ed ! sh Parliament was
ealutary provision was sig1ticaut. 81
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fha lifaral trnth so far "a he knew 4