Arizona republican., 1892-02-28

the great cities; which gives the natives a chance to pay taxes and mind their business.
 The imports from Ireland into the United States consists Of paupers, poli- ticians and Irish linen.
 ihe exports from the United States to Ireland consist entirely of money sent home by immigrants to help their fami- lies and the eau SC so ii the su bmergence proposed. by the Duke of Wellington should ever take place America will not lose anything in commercial point of view: but rather be gainer.
 England, Scotland and Wales take from five to seven hundred millions of dollars per annum of American produc- tions-and furnish no disturbing ele- ment to the country.
 The dis-establishment of the English church in Ireland under the Gladstone administration was great concession to the people-much greater than has been made to them in England and Wales, where the church rates form q heavy tax upon industry; and in some cases, a strain on conscience.
 When the government fails to carry a measure through the house of com nOUS ny uidlpflty NOtt, tiS plluit minister must dissolve parliament and order new election in the queens name; and precious little has her maj esty to say about it-absolutely noth- ing.
 That the ministry is toppling over, seems very plain, and in new election would probably lose control of the gov ernment.
 Gladstone is now S2 years old and manifests no decline of his wonderful physical and mental powers.
 It would be grand sight to see the grand old man kissing the queens hands for the third time on receiving the seals of the treasury. (Prime min ister-governor of Great Britain).
 Just what Gladstone means to do about the Irish question nobody knows {; probably not the same remedy that the Duke of Wellington proposed: Glad stone never made joke in his life D'Israeli said about him in speech once: "He had not single redeeming vice." Outside of politics, he is proba- bly, the most learned man living; and nobody doubts his patriotism and in tegrity.
 Parnell, who was half Yankee, was the most popular idol the Irish people have had since Daniel O'Connell, and he lad brought the "cause" the great success when Kitty O'Shea brought him to grief and death. It seems to me that the best thing the English people could do would be to let the Irish try self gove rnment and fight it out among themael yes. They would initiate the famous Kilkenny cats,
 When the election comes on there will bs hurrying and scurrying in En- gland, and the Tories claim that it will be struggle to preserve the integrity of the British Empire.
 The proposition of the late Jefferson Davis 10 establish an independent gov ernment in the southern states was about as reasonable as the proposition of the Irish to establish an independent government in Ireland.
 Edward VII. bought the Irish from Pope Adrian for a penny head, and made a bad bargain at that. The English are not much in the habit of giving up any country as long as they can help it, and it will be many long day before the Irish can rejoice over q parliament in Dublin.
 Whatever may come the British gov ernment will be in the hands of a man of great ability. and the old ship which has withstood the battle and the breeze for thousand years is not likely to be wrecked by tempest across the Irish sea C. D. F.