New-York tribune., 1891-02-08
piece of the NonconformIsts, has again assailed
Mr.. Gladstone for touching this thorny subject.

piece of the NoneonfOrmists has again asSaied
Mr.. Gladstone for touching this thorny subject.
The Papal decree seems at last to be getting
further support in Ireland Father Humphreys has
been removed from Tipperary. Canon Cahill has
been condemned for boycotting. At another Tip
perary church Father Power begged his flock not
10 ruin the town because they disagreed with
their neighbors oil politics. and yet New nppcrary
is gradually going from bad TO worse. The ESQ.,
coo invested in that place by the National League
is failing in its object. Deceived and angry be-
cause of their runous sacrifices, many tenants are
going back to their old homes any terms 1t
is his resonsibility for this disaster that has led
Mr. O'Bren to disregard his denunciarons Of Mr..
Parnell delivered in America, and endeavor 10
come to terms win him. as TO secure funds
for the suffering patriots. At the present moment
the caniI align chest is so empty that several
aeerts employed 10 enforce the regulations at
Tipperary were dismissed for want of wages.
Mr.. Bradlaugh's funeral was one of the greatest
and most remarkable that Englishmen have seen
in many years. Three four trains full OF
people travelled twenty miles from London To
attend it, One of the most gratifying incidents
brought to light was the unOstcntatlous vlslt OF
Mr.. w H. Smith to Mr.. Bradlaughs house. On
the morning after the Commons Iesclnded the
Dradlaugh resolution the Leader OF the House
drove to Mr.. Bradlaughs humble lodgings, made
sympathetic inquiries and left bis card Although
Mr. Bradlaugh had ceased TO he the leader OF the
Younger generation of men of advanced opinions.
hundreds were present at his funeral. Mrs'
Besant with whom he quaTccd three years ago.
when she adopted Socialism and Iheosophy' mas
spoken in as high terms of Mr. Bradlaugh as Mt
Henry Labouchere. At the grave was a wreath
the last token of a brothers love. Ihls pro'her
sometimes lecturcd in opposition to Mr.. Bradiaugh
on religious questions, but the hostlhty Oh te '"'
men was purely intellectual.
The charge of cheating brought against a par
onet to which referred last week, is causing no
little sensation The oulprit is Sir William "or-
don Cumming, and the offence took place III 'I'c
prosepce of the Prince of Wales and some eight
or ten others at house party, so far back rs the
last Doncastcr races. The story goes that when
the baronct was detected, he was required 10 give
a written promise not to play any more on con-
diton that tue offence should be condOncd and
that the knowledge should not 90 beyond the
circle Of those present When tie London season
reonened this winter the incident leaked out and
the subject is IN everybodys mouth. The Prince
of Wales is blamed for not requiring Sir William
Gordon Cumming to rcsigh his commission in the
army and Withdraw from his clubs, and for having
used his influence 10 conceal an offence which Is
growing to enormous degree in private houses
Unfortunately, uhe baronet's written promise was
! destroyed ard he is now taking legal proceedings
| against four or five Of mis- traducers. The play
on this occasion is said TO have been for small
sums.
| The comments of newspaper critics on lvanhoe
hardly represent the views of the musical world
| Tho ic hpaufifu n n gDpctaPlp IFS
is mclodious, hut il suffers from lack Of stage
aptitude and dramatic experience on the par
OF the actors and piece, lacks what may b'
! called distinctness of character.
We are to nave "Thermidor" In England II
the original and Mr. Beerbohm Tree is likely 4
| give us a translation at the HayInarket.
! Miss Robins mas achieved real success as
| Christine in Ibsen's A Dolls House Th'
managers are competing for her services, bu
She declines to enter into any arrangement unit
| it is decided whether not there shall be al
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