The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-14

Speculation to Date of Election-Glad-
stone AlienafeS the Morkiucmen.

LONDON, May l3.-Ballour will meet the Con-
servative election agents May 3l,when a definite
indication will be given of the date OF the
general elections In the meantime, election
agents swarm the Hobbies of the house OF COM
mons, Fostering the members TO expedite dis
solution. 1t is hinted that the government is
favorable to midsummer election. When the
cabinet decision is announced the parties
around will be fully prepared and everything in
readiness. The crown Office will dispatch the
election writs within tTcuty-four hours OF an
in.imation that dissolution is 10 be given.
Officers in charge OF private bills in the house of
commons have been instructed 10 wind up
their business "a far possible by June "A.
From. this the Liberals reason thar wcitS will be
issued June -. Two weeks later the borough
elections will he completed, aud within three
weeks the county elections. As the ucw par ia
ment must assemble within thirty-fve days of
dissolution of the preceding one, ii the < neral
expectation is tu filed tho first week in Angus:
will see Gladstone reinstated IN power. The
Irish party taxc it for granted that special scs
sion, 20 be held IN November, will proceed with
the home rule movement IN 1Hs5 he suffered
from haste in preparation. and de clarss he III
not make similar mistake. II liberal gov
ernment is constituted in the autumn no policy
of home rule ought 20 be fully developed before
the session OF lS'L
In the electoral field the activity of the inde-
pendent labor party is startling phenomenon.
No less than lC5 candidates are already ID the
field, backed by subscriptions from trades
unionists, local societies and other donations
In a daily increasing number of districts work
ingmen oppose Liberals GiaGs.one's negative
opposition % payment OF members OF the house,
ana 10 the eicht-hour movement, and his iudif-
| ference 70 other articles OF the Newcastle pro-
craInrac have alienated Il considerable mass Of
the electors.
Doub; is expressed in many quarters regard
ing the eGrEestness of the Ulster movement,
and this has iucltei the leaders - violent
speeches ~ "a -. y tephen's cub dinner -aua-
| da-son openly dcclarct the intention o. the I'll
sterites - resort 70 armed !orce n resistance 70
| the Dublin parliament. He led he said, the
| largest united section o! Ici.hmen, who w0uid
BE- sb 2 i. they were tested. 10 wreck the Dablin
parliament The declarations were rece. we'd
| with enthusiastic caeers. While the
| lord chancellor censured the language
| as dangerous, the theory Of rebellion is
| heard ia silence. eevera! members Of the cabi-
! net side with the lord caance,l5r in also con-
| demning the salisbury incttsma1 TO civil war.
| but maj Jrity OF the tories approve. On tle
| whole. the conviction strengthens that the
| Ulster convention vii be a history maxim :
| cgent
The opposition members have deci led 10
leave :: - the Irish mem oers t. move rejection
| al the Irish local government bill. and sexton.
| in the absence Of Mccarthy, VIII take the ini-
| tiatIve.
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