New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-03

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TIE NEWS IN LONDON. 4
4 nEw ERA m THE STRUGGLE FOR IRISH
HOME RULE
m. YAnNfrx,s IMPRESSIVE OFFER OF coMPRo
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AND MRS. HENsCHEL.
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0a,,wicAs; 1889 By The Eesc York Tri5uns
rordony March Alt was exactly fortnight
Yesterday S5ncs Mr.. Soames, solicitor to The
TimeAs entered the witness-box to testify to the
eenuincness Of the forged letters fortnight that
sserns more like o generation, 10 great is the
ehanec in public feeling and in the situation.
Other events, some Of them important, have
vasued almost unperceived- The public cared for
usthing but for what was passing before the Par
IN Commission Long after everybody was con-
vtned that the letters were forgeries. the minutest
dstails Of evidence were closely followed. There
remains. indeed, plenty Of matter for discussion
and controversy. Tory journals seek comfort In
ssIrinR varions questions about the conduct OF
tho txial. not all Of which are easy to answer.
This morning brings report of Pigott's suicide
at Madrid II it be true. the true secret OF his
sudden disappearance may never be known BE
has At any rate dragged down into the grave with
lin at least one great reputation rssurrec-
tiou or rehabilitation Of The Times" may be pos
,Ible, but hardly in our day or under its present
conductors II 10 the greatest catastrophe In the
history Of Journalism. But there are more i'm
portAnt matters
tie cause Of Home Rub which is most important
IL an. and slready there are signs in the heavens
Mr. PaxnelIs colleagues, or some of them, use his
tr1umph with Characteristic unwisdom. Scenes in
the House Of Commons, taunts. insults and cries
Of 4Pieottls occur hourly. Every allowance is
% be made for these gentlemen, and for the Glad
stouian Ne ps. and the Gladstonian papers, some
81 whom out-Healy Healys They nave already
done something TO create q reaction Their pol
icy IL tho policy Of hSbnailed boots, and English
ueoplo after while grow tired Of seeing man
Jumped on when he is down. Far otherwise is Mr.
parnairs attitude. He, II anybody, has right to
be vindictive, and he viii, presume, make The
Timss. pay dearly ior its calumnies by due process
II law But Mr.. H1nen does not forget that he
3 the leaders Of cause, nor what no owes
- kis cause and to his country. He has borne
"a. .,,r,r,h ,,,tb a ouiet dignity which IA
s..-s,. IRA. s-.+ ,.osa n ,uhEo q an .nneal.
- !. .ss-s.,an IN. Hon.s ~ Commons received
~, 100 ,,,,, 18th such a demonstration as per
80 49,. hssors was offered "a 4 member who
had never held great Office OF State. Mr. Glad
stune himself led the cheering, which hstcd for
many minutss-.a scene of tumultuous enthusiasm
Mr. nxncu alone stood unmoved, pale. impaSive;
~ 'oc elN ~ -. .n.
WenV nsnusSe in 1as ooaai ''.,s
wotu oI aiiAnoR " n'"sen w " W, ssSss wy ~ "a.
80 mnoh iof ms pe"onsi ae1neshos, D1n ~" ~
speecn may Ma1k NO" u0inisre IN 1i'Ao - 80
He ponH"sn wno 80 '1as n.o'.e'.s aens.s..,
tn,s ero 70 DC useo' NOV " nnAoss o1s ~ As -,
hs demands ne mas ~ iass 'Ao oaS =.
people OF 1neaano' anu n's nls. "oi1 xr, ~ -
u one Of ccpcinsuon ana concession. -
- ~ ~. q, - ssss ;s,v-
ceenns .,s 90 ha-s.,s
sisss s.s's ,Ss "a e,,sx hefore. but
.s-1 "a. -,,tt s;r,,,,ar srunbaxi,- :. without
~ - - !, aarrsr ~ rislr 20 the in
s~11 sAs ~ J. -, rqs,, =. ce.s an All
=. -. ~ -, =. s,a. shoud he wiling
- !. .s 80 A., ,ss,h mi. cue.tion AS IL il
W con1s.l S.;sr. eA41 80 sl.. .-o, shou,d consider
- =. - -. ~ i've - Ireland the right to
- = - herse,f With safety TO your own
.,,..4., and undoubtedly more overpowering in
te..rs. Il a legitimate and night that we, be-
i,g ~ smaller country, should endeavor to con-
ss,s.t. Won in every possible manner, to yield to
,,c md "a agree to such safeguards as you may
thirr neoeesary or desirable for the security OF
voy, own intercsts.s
such words as those open, or may open, new
futz,re for Ireland and England. They are doubly
asniHcant, coming at such crisis as this. They
Win bo taken to mean that Mr. Parnen is now
willing to approach Home Rule from the English
point Of view, ii they on their side will give fair
hearing t< the Irish view. He says expressly that
II is an open question He even appeals to the
English to regard it as an open question II is as