The sun., 1891-10-04
LATEST NEWS FROM EUROPE.
..r, IserHs DEATH MAKES HARDLY
RIPPLE ON TIB sURFA@

.omxyeEns DEATH MAKES MARDI1
RIPPLE ON 1HB sURFA@
~... r.s,is IaAiKerent, . Few Fity Him,
"a eens Abuse MS Msnory-GisA-
...,.,. Programme or Irish Hose Ruie
y,,. British Reforms Enrages the Tories
.r.-. Deer Tortured ~ The Royal Stag
u.u,Ss n wiudser-A Story of . GLOOMY
v,,,er ~ tho Atisnsss C1uh-The Battle
sv.- The Drink ousstao.-Twe Monkeys
p.e,sineA fron slavery - the Flowins
pov,-Jsna Nerssa's Secret Msr-faxs
a-r..A 1891 y rxs svs Prissav s.i r.sstsAsRs Ass
cisfioN.
Ioxpox, Oct 2-Nothing could better illus
rata into what utter insignifcance the famous
Roulsugcr Of two years sgo had sunk than the
manner in which the news Of his tragic doath
vas received in Europe. Here In London 1t
srOduoed scarcely . ripple Of interest and
sothlng at all approaching sensation or excite-
neat Men hardly mentioned Il to each other.
rueh less discussed II. and the newspapers
dlsmisssd Il % . very natural and appropriate
Ssrmination Of used-up life, TO which no polit-
ssl or any other signlaosnos was attached.
MON In Paris. whore but Q few short months
20 tho glory Of u brsv Gtafrsi was on every
Sssue. the news Of his death brought no
lsnonstrntion or excitement A correspond
as whites that where Paris has not shrugged
As shoulders she has yawned Whom the
pApsrs came out with their headlines. people
lssrins tie cries Of the hswkers thought II
- news Of the suicide Of the Courbevoie
murderer. and were disappointed rather than
intsrssted. their interest being 20 much
sfester In tho Breton than IN Boulenger.
sTisnsl Boulanger s'cst donn6 10 mort Cest
sluIl svait de mieux faira" tWenl Bou-
Anger has killed himself. It's the best thing
10 could dol Such are among the remarks
sas hears on the Paris streets.
n Belleville. Neuilly. and such populous
quarters the indifference is even more marked.
This Isn't going to prevent mo from
taking another glass;" said over vino coun.
tsr former supporter Of the General. The
organ Of N Jules Ferry. who stigmatized the
saoe popular hero as "un Saint Arnsud de
saN ehautsnt." says that history will pass .
hArsh Judgment on this Aloibiades Of tho>her-
nsk room. who. In the medioority Of his INTEL
w. hatehed plots and disorganiEed the army.
Though ready to launch his country into an
unequal struggle with foreigners. his death Ii
u0S ~ 0xp8llbtlOus DuS y uoS0IAOus Ou0 VI
tho principal journals calmly expresses the
hope that his lamentable story will serve - ,
issson. and that those who dream OF conspira-
sSs and coups d'etat will not ind another
Boulanger for long time to como.
that It Is not at all surprised at this denoue-
ment. - II had long ago estimated the man
at his true value. He never understood
Ma vii nd vpau y - krh Ia oL
n. Auguste VacQueria however. who
gist movement, says generously that he will not
He combated him whom he was alive and
strong. and will not attack him now that he 10
dead. Alike spirit animates the Journal des
Djtsts which remarks that Il 10 impossible to
refrain from feeling Of pity whom ono sees .
nfbfsrrdareer which had opened 10 brilliant
J close In 80 tragic Q manner.
The meeting OF the National Liberal Fedora
ton at Newcastle has been the occasion for o
Ismarkable demonstration OF Radical enthuai-
Dm. Nothing equal to It has been witnessed
ance tho long tight against Tory misgovern-
nent commenced more than four years ago.
md 1t affords ono more striking proof Of the
cheerful confidence. In the coming triumph
which prevails In this party from its great chief
down to the humblest man Of the rank and dls.
The demonstration eliminated last night In
Ae vast meeting at which Mr.. Gladstone deliv-
sred speech. In which he formulated the now
Liberal programme upon which the people OF
England will be asked to pass judgment
st the general election next year. The speech
vss therefore Of exceptional importance. and
ths comments upon 1t In tho Tory newspapers
vrove that from the Liberal point OF view Il is
u that could be desired. Up to last night
hhad been Mr.. Gladstone's custom to confne
hls speeches outside of Parliam emit almost en-
tfely to the Irish question. but at Newcastle
tho feeling. as he told his hearers, that the
country had made up its mind upon home rule.
and that the day Of their triumph was within
Ameasurable distance. was so general that he
fslt called upon to say something about vari-
eus other important reforms ripo for settle
ment as soon as Justice had been done to Ire
AND The new programme proves that the
Liberals havo finally renounoed the Wings,
Who after the general election must be ab-
eorbed into the Tory party There are some
1ory dAmocrats who ought to bo able to SUBJ
scribe to some portion Of the new Liberal
ereed. but to Wings like Lord Harrington and
LORD Derby oil It's articles are dsmnable
hsresiea
Inc Tories to-day arc positively frantic with
nge over this programme not new In itself.
set freshly put before tho country. Of Irish
aome Rule plus British reforms. They had
imagined. guileless creatures as they are. that
70 tne coming fight justice to Ireland would be
0e solitary Liberal battle CRY. which might be
net by the shout Of The empire In danger"
Ihey had nom entarily forgotten that the
urAnd Old Man is not only the greatest states-
man And orator. but the most skilful parlia-
asnAry and political strategist In this ooun-
" This fact has boen brought home to them
WIN peculiar force. and their chagrin to-day
= grateful and comforting to every true re-
former.
H. Gladstone spoke for an hour and quar-
e. and. though his voice was at times some
N saat husky. It served him we'll 10 the end. To
We ordinary observer there was nothing In his
eefsonal appearance to Justify the forebodings
: which reference was made here last week:
eus several reporters, who boast that they
save been present at every one OF Mr.. Glad
s~nes public engagements since 1885. de-
y ans that last nlghts speech lacked fire. and
vat MS voice betrayed mental weakness and
slyslcal fesbleness. To-day the Grand Old
Aaa showed no trace Of fatigue. and there was
~ soaeterioration Of oratorical powers In the
Wort graceful speech which he delivered In
acknowledgement Of tho conferment upon him