The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-07-06
But It Is Not Certain That He
Will Have a Majority.
IRIsH.HATER STANLEY BEATEN.
Liberals Are Sweeping Scotland, and
London Has Become Radical.
VIM. O'Brien Seriously Injured-Dantei
O'Connell's Son Opposing Home Rule
Irish Reconciliation Distant-Span-
ish Rioters Dispersed by Soldiers.

1:3o m. show that far the Conservatives
have 30 seats, the Liberals CO. the Liberal Union
lists and the MeCarthyites u TUESDAYS gains
and losses were about equal. On Monday the
Liberals made important gains, and II the ratio
had been maintained Gladstone woud have
had 80 majority. The Times says: "TRe
flowing tide is absolutely stayed. If not
turned" The Ne,cs has abandoned making pre-
dictions regarding the elections and admits
that the Liberals have received check.
In a speech today Gladstone claimed he had
increased the electorate from 100000 to 6,o0o-
600, The Liberal gains, he added, promised
satisfactory results.
The defeat yesterday of Sir 7. Sutherland.
Liberal Unionist, at Greenock, by John Bruce,
Liberal, is a deathblow to the Unionist cause in
Scotland. and indicates that the member OF Eng
lish Unionists will be reduced. The Radical
triumph at Wes.ham is the prelude to the roll of
London victories Tor the Radicals.
Among those returned are Ashmead Bartlett
Coutts, Sir George Baieu-Powei, I. p. O'Con-
nor, Baron Henry de Worms, Sir Julian Gold
smith, w. G. C. Cavendish -Bentinck.
Among those defeated are: Louis J. Jennings,
Richard Chamberlin and Henry NJ Stanley,
also sir Henry w. Tyler Stanley, whose cam
paign has been watched with much interest
was defeated by l30 majority, his opponent be-
ing F. NJ. Coldweils, Liberal
Daniel o Connell, son of the great Irish Lib
eral, who is supporting Right Hon. James Low
ther, Conservative, was asked why he was not
following the footsteps of his father. He replied
that it was a Catholic that he voted for the
Conservatives al have seen during the past six
years the country wisely governed. Gladstoncs
home rule scheme would be most disastrous to
Ireland"
Mrs. CORVALLIS West, who is canvas ing for
| her husband in Wales, today tried to quell row
among electors who refused to hear her hus-
band speak She said 81 am an Irish woman.
but it was not until came TO Wales that / found
men capable of refusing to hear a woman who
1 is pleading her cause" She was interrupted by
| astorm of yclls and misses.
| Piuckily leaving the p atform, she forced her
| way to the platform from which an opposition
| orator was addressing the crowd, and tried TO
| argue him silent He shook his fist in her face
| and repelled the attempt. Finally melee oc-
| CURED and Mrs. West was forced to return to
| the Unionist platform. The meeting broke up
| in disorder.
| Gladstone addressed a large and enthusiastic
| meeting at Dalkeith today. Ia the course of his
| speech he said if Scotland wanted homo rule
she would get it as her right, but, he added, the
| Irish question leads.
sion which arrived a few days ago for the pur-
| pose of irving to effect a peaceful settlement OF
the difference between the factions has received
| reply to the communication sent Justin
| Mccarthy. He replied that ne must consult
| with the members OF his party. 1t is believed
both sides are opposed to considering the ques-
ton until the elections are over. The commits
sioners do not despair of smoothing matters then.
PIunkett, the Parnellite candidate. attended
church at Lough Macrory Sunday. The priest,
Father Murphy, seized upon the occasion 70 de-
nounce Plunkett, saying no would not
be allowed to spread his blackguardism
there. Plunkett and party then withdrew
from the church, and the people, melted by the
priests, rushed out and violently maltreated
them. Plunkett and his friends were badly in
jured.
Leamy, Prrnellite candidate, and party OF
his supporters were attacked by a number OF
Parnellites yesterday in Waterford and des-
| perate fight occurred, during which many Of
| the contestants were seriously injured.
| An attempt was made to wreck special train
conveying 800 Parncllites to a meeting at Lis
deem, some mscreants having removed the
bolts from the rails.
CORK, July 5.-As William o'Brien was re
turning from political meeting yesterday he
| was struck on the head By a stone and knocked
off a jauntiug car. The wound bled freely
OBrien passed restless night and physician.
that his condition will become worse. His as
sailant has been arrested.
GLASGOW, July 5.-Gladstone delivered ar
election address at q meeting in Stow, Edin
burghshire yesterday He declared that wher
in 1879 he anticipated victory in the then com
ing election his antieipations were NOR,
than realized. He believed tnat tn,
same thing was bound to happen noM
| parliament would never be able to attend to tn
business of the country until the Irish question
| was settled. The Liberals would have TO repai
all the present governments work, Giadston
also attended meetiag in the town of Core
bridge, and again delivered one of his fol
, | chile characteristic addresses, emphasizing tn
!, | necessity for thorough reform in the Ian
laws. He said the demand for universe
working day of eight hours was premature, hu
| the demand of the miners for eight hou
. day was more hopeful, because ii th
men were practically unanimous o
= the question, no employers objection
should prevent them from attaining the Ell
;, which they sought where the district unaniu
ously favor the establishment of a working da
OF eight hours. He believed that local optic
should prevail, although he was not confideI