New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-14
THE NEWS OF EUROPE.
RENEWED ATT TACKS IN THE BRITISH PRESS
UPON AMERICAN STATESMEN.

DEFEATED-GEN. BOOTHS RETURN
SYMPATHY FOR MRS. OSBORNE
THE DEATH OF GRANT. THE
AFRICAN IXPLoRER-spUR
GEoNs FUNERAL
,BY TRIBUNE,
Coyvright 1872: BY The Tribune association.
London Feb 13-Mr Blaine's letter Withdraw
ing his name as a candidate for the Presidency has
been followed by an outburst of that animosty
which his steadfast assertion of American rights
has provoked in English breasts. Every
rumor hostile to him to the President is eagerly
caught up THE Times and The Standard"
dispute with each other for precedence in un-
mannerly comment. The English view Is
simply: This is the electoral period, and during
the electoral period in America all public men
are dishonest 1t is not stated so boldly as that
but some such notion is at the bottom of all the
innuendoes and insinua,ions which are r-k-
lcssly flung about
We have again the suggestion that the Presi-
dent knew all about Chili's submission before he
Launched his freeatipg message" and his con-
duct is described that theory as grossly in
frineins the comfy of nations and the rules of
common honesty" Perhaps, however, Mr.. Blaine
knew Of Chils submission and concealed it from
the President. in order 10 entrap him into taking
a ridiculous ana dscreditable step. If so, II WAS
"a scandalous breach Of faith" II, again. Mr.
Blaine denounced the Presidents policy at a
private dinner where diplomatists were present.
what are 10 think Of statesman having
foreign fairs in his charge who, with such views
consents remain responsible for and the mouth
piece of that policy ." What, indeed? Ana
what are we TO think of journal which bases a
censure of this kind servants tattle. and from
behind the shelter of hedge of IFS fires of all
these caumnies on the most distinguished OF NV
ing American statesmen?
Your announcement that Lord Salisbury had
again been making trouble about Hehring Sea.
which was cabled to London, contradicted in
the House Of Commons before il was made. feung
Mr. Iowther Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs,
was happy on Wednesday to be able 10 inform the
House that a complete agreement had been ar
rived at between Her Majesty's Government aud
that of the United States with regard 10 BehrnR
Sea This statement was not limited to aroltrao
ton. IL covered The whole ground, or rather the
whole sea. 1t has presumably the value wmch
official contradictions usually have
The Spanish Government has shown courage
and frmness. and, in spite OF threats, mas INC
cuted the fonr Anarchists who tried 10 SACK
Xeres The imaginative Da2iel sent us sensa-
tonal story OF struggles on the scanoin' one
Anarchist st least fighting half an hour against
as of much Other simia: information. DaizIei
has a MONOPOLY There have been threats OF dis
turbance in various parts OF Spain, but no ds-
turbances worth mentioning The Parlslan Anar-
chists have ndulged as their habit is, IN much
tall talk.
Not uuch more has been heard about negotia-
tions between Tbe Parnelites and Ant-Psrneliltes.
unless il be that Mr.. Redmond has made Mr
IIealy's expulsion condition OF reunion meet
inrs have been held all round as result OF
which it is computed that there are at least nVe
irish parties. The Anti-tarnelre' are dlVioeu
into McCarthvite. Dillonite and IIealyte sections
The Healy section consists Of Mr. IicaN. Mr'
D;lIons friends tried 70 elect him chairman but
,,oro beaten Mr.. Mccarthy. whom nobody
droads again becomes chairman. That is com
o;se Mr. Redmond leads his little hand OF
parrellites who are not numerous enough 10 az
ford the luxury Of a quarrel or Spit l'e mum
marry consists of Unionsts. rockoned at anou' one
,bird of the people of Ireland. but 50 sca''cre'
s On no unable TO act together or To 90 hl"io
than poll in most boroughs or county uiN
ANYTHING but hopeless minority
Tho Liberal Unionists duly held meeting VI,
Monday at Devonshire House and duy elec'eo
Mr. Chamberlain leader of the Liberal. NUNS
Marty in the House Of Commons. Inc Dlhe o'
D.vonshire remains leader Of the whole parry lo'
all nurposes except those OF DEBATE III '"0 90
III, of which he is no lCrtcr member Mt
Chamberlain in speech accepting the ap'oi'
ment announced himself as still an Advanced
Liberal lie explained. however, that many
otber I-ionists were not less advanced thah hIil
self and that for his own part he was WiAs ~
snhordinate even such questions as DlSes'""is"
ment 70 the interests OF the Union. "he" A'
anpearrd in the House in this new charac'or VI
leader. our Irish friends thought II IN goo" 'ae'
to receive him with eers. Mr.. Morley "h"s'
sympathy with Irish methods grows closer ",''
closer could not refrain from remhdlh2 Va
chamberlain of his distinguished friend. Mr. liuri
bert 1t was the only moment, says spectator
when Mr. Chamberlain looked really angry II
may be worth noting that he still refers 10 III
William Ilarcour who lately called MN ,h'
Bazainc of Birmingham his right hohoraoi'
friend name which M Chamberlain ana MT
Morley no longer bestow each other
Whether Messrs OBrien. Dillon ant
Healv 90 about Ireland under poilc
protection. ami whether they have ask
for it is question put oy i'O',
Londonderry in the House OF Lords, an" "o
answered. Lord Cadogan would take no leSPO'
sbty Lord Salisbury said that ne "o"lo 'O
give information of that sort. which might n'
u.ed 70 damage political opponents. The scrupI
- honorable 10 him, but lord Londonderry h'
been Lord lieutenant Of Ireland and does not pn
his question without grounds. Tories less scrupn
Ions than Lord Salisbury allege in terms that al
three Of these patriots did solicit and dld "hlN
I'm Ireland avail themselves OF the services OF "'
constabuary as safeguard against Niofhc'
Whether they go in terror OF the rar1eni'ts we al
not told but We know how these Iarneil'e AM
Anuparnellit~ Christians love one another. The,
sbo,y il sometimes in the most touching way, a
la,ely in Dublin, wien Mr.. OBrien rebuked MI
Iealy for intemperate language