The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-08-09
BEYOND THE BRINY
English Parliament Discusses
the Address from the Throne.
HOMERULE BILL MUST COMEFIRsr
Gladstone Takes tbs oah of Ofics-eeaeral
Resume Of tho DoiBgs in ths
Old World.

LONDON, Aug. S-This morning when
the house Of commons met the members
were summoned to the house of lords
where speech from the throne, opening
the session, was read. The speech said
that IS the business Of parliament was
practically completed before dissolution,
under proclamation Of June Is. 1t was not
necessary Tor parliament now 10 Continue
its session at this unusual period Of the
year. The hope was expressed that when
parliament meets at the customary season
it will again direct attention to measures
OF social and domestic Improvement
After the queens speech was read both
houses took recess until O'clock When
the house Of commons reassemble the
speech was again read 10 that body. TIE
last portion was greeted with eroans By
the Liberals. Barton Conservative mcm-
her for Midarmagh, made the address in
reply to the queens speech.
Before the opening debate on the address
IN reply to the speech from the throne,
Gladstone entered the house and IoOk the
usual oath administered 10 members.
Neither the speech moving nor the second
ing address attracted any attention, but
when Herbert Henry AsquiIs moved an
amendment declaring the house had no con
idence in the government, interest was
aroused. Thomas Burdetue seconded the
no confidence" amendment.
Right Hon. GOschen said ne hoped the
house would at last hear something definite
about home rule.
Justin Mccarthy said il the liberal gov
eminent Home Rule bill did not satisfy the
people Of Ireland. there would be an end to
IT, He believed IN the sincerity of the lib
eral assurance.
John Redmond supported AsQuits' mo-
ton. tie could not assent TO LaDOurcher's
suggestion, giving the New Castle pro-
gramWe the precedence over The Home
Rule question. He would net consent 10
any policy placing Home Rule in tho
second rank, nor support any measure
looking 10 the redistribution OF political
power, or importing in the slightest de-
gree the influence Of Ireland. He hoped
that they would not have TO wait until
February for the provisions OF Gladstone's
bill The Liberals were placed in power
by the Irish vote and they must fulfill
their pledges. In conclusion, he suggested
that the autumn session Of parliament
should deal with the evictsd tenants and
the Irish political prisoners measures.
In the lords Earl Denbigh moved and
Earl POLLS seconded the address in reply
TO the sDeech from the throne.
Earl Kem0erIy complained that no policy
was Swallowed in the speech.
Lord Salisbury admitted that there was
nothing in tie speech. TIE government had
no measures to present TO parliament.
They had now arrived at the stage where
the house Of commons was exercising 2
prerogative peculiarly its own. Of selecting
men whose measures would come after
wards. When those measures are pre-
scented there will be no difficulty ia criticiz-
ing them.
The Duke Of Devenshire said the present
government would maintain Office till
it became certain that the various sections
OF the opposition would combine 10 main
tain new government.
Lord HerscheH maintained that as no
declarations of policyswere coming from
the Liberals the government, ought to be
given power until the Liberal government
was constituted the address was approved.
Gladstone in Ondon.
LONDON. Aug. S.-Gladstone arrived at
49, Il.