The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-24
LATEST NEWS FROM EUROPE.
rory ATTEMPT TO SOW DIsTRUsT
rrTUEEy LIBERALS AND IRISH.

BETWEEN LIBERALS AND IRISH
Gladstone win Advance the Home R.ie
MI, with tho Least Possible Deiay-Tho
Warming Post Urges Salisbury Not 10
Wes,cn-Lnbor Mon Cut = Very Small
r,.ure-Cotton spinners Losing Lots OF
Money Edward Everett Hale wsrmly
v,,eomea In England - Some More OF
Queen vietoria's ships Rreakine Down
Makeup OF the New House OF Com
,,on.-An Urn for the Ashes or Nine. Bia-
x,t.ky-runmaker ConinG Home.
1oypoy. July 23-The attempt to SOW dis
tYpst between the Liberals and their Irish
allies has been vigorously continued this
vcek By Tory and Liberal Unionist news
n,pors and orators. SO for 1t has not met
vIth much success. because sensible people
prefer to wait until Mr.. Gladstone. from his
plsce in Parliament. shall have taken the
country into his confidence rs to his inten-
lions. but suspicion does not take long to
root In The minds OF the Irish Nationalists.
Who know from history and experience
now often their couutry's cause has been
betrayed by British statesmen. and II
no ia to receive the loyal support OF
Tho Irish members 1t will be necessary for Mr..
Gladstone to speak without ambiguity at the
earliest convenient moment. This Ia tho moro
desirable innsmuch as the remarks in some
Liberia! II newspapers arc calculated to implnnt
distrust in the Irish mind. 1t hos been urged
IN some OF those organs Of advanced opinion
that Ireland should be persuaded to agree to
the postponement Of home rulo until. by vari-
Gus popular electoral and socinl reforms or
their rejection by the House Of Lords. tho Lib
eral rarty shall have been so strengthened as
to insure It's return to power after tho next
general election by IN overwhelming mo-
jority
That OF course. affords a most alurlnG
prospect for British Liberals, but 1t Is not ono
which Irish Nationalists can regard with sat.
isaction. Few people doubt Mr.. Gladstone's
good faith. but the same trust is not placed in
his colleagues. who. with perhaps the solitary
exception Of John Morley. adopted homo rule
as mere political eNpedient and require the
application Of the Irish spur to keep them GO
ing in the right path II these men had the
handling Of the Liberal majority. independent
Of the Irish vote. they could not be trusted to
give Ireland full measure OF justice. should
Mr.. Gladstone be out Of the way. and there
fore 1t is the obvious duty OF the Nationalists
to insist that no delay shall now be allowed In
pressing forward the Homo Rule bill.
Information obtained by The Sun reporters
leave no room for doubt that Mr. Gladstone Is
most earnestly resolved to proceed with the
Homo Rule bill with the least possible delay.
vote Of want Of confidence In the present
Government will be moved and pressed to q
division as quickly as the forms OF Parliament
permit and as soon as tho new Ministry has
been formed Parliament will be prorogued in
order that the Liberal members may have q
much-needed holiday previous to commence
Ing probably in November. the hard work Of
passing the Home Rule bill In the face Of q de-
termlned. INSCRIPTIONS opposition. and the
obstruction OF Tories and Mugwumps.
Contrary to expectation. Mr.. Gladstone pro-
eeeded direct to Hawarden from Scotland. and
according to present arrangements he will not
come to London before the middle OF next
week. There is really no need for him to come
TO town earlier. now that the Government has
determined to wait until the assembling Of
Parliament before resigning. He does not.
presumably. share the general curiosity as to
the meaning Of tho frequent Ministerial con-
ferences which have taken place In London
this week. and OF the long interview which the
Duke OF Devonshire had with Lord Salisbury
yesterday. Some people connect these move
ments with the monstrous suggestion to which
tho inspired Morning Post gave great promi-
ncnce yesterday--that the Ministers should
hold on to their Offices at least until next Feb
ruary After pointing out that there Is really
no business for the new Parliament to do. be-
Cause before the dissolution the House oil
Commons voted the necessary supplies for
carrying on the business Of the country,
the Past proceeds: In view OF the fact that
the Government now have not to deal with
homogeneous united opposition. but only with
Iiutni tn1 h,,r nf To- inne In a nv n
sympathy with each other. what justification
for resignation OF ofl,co can 10 found in the
harhuznrd action OF these factions on the
basis OF an abstract resolution? How can
Lord Salisbury and his colleagues con-
scien:iuus,y reconcile with their duty to their
sovereign. their party. and their cause pre-
cipitatc abandonment Of thoir Offices and OF
their power In consequence OF the transient
action OF tho horde which now disiiGures the
character and degrades the traditions OF
parliamentary opposition? Advice. which
may we'll be offered to Lord Salisbury and his
colleagues. in the event OF n resolution OF want
OF confidence being arrived at by the present
HOUSE Of Commons during the next few
days. Is to tnke on 1t no Ministerial action
beyond that Of advising tho sovereign to pro-
rogue Parliament till tho normal period for its
aSsrmbGge arrives. Then tho Ministerial!
programme VIII DO SuDmltteu' then inc hln-
isters will invite Parliament to proceed with
tho ordinary business OF the year: then. and
then only. should Parliament reject their pro-
posals, will he the time for them to decide
upon the resignation OF Office"
This Was the very danger that Mr. Gladstone
foresaw when the Commons was ask ed to grant
afull supply instead OF giving the customary
vote on account. and 1t was understood Mt the
time that ho received from Mr.. Balfour assur-
ances that tho Minister'S would not attcmpt to
do that which their organ in the press is now
urging thom to do. 1t Is not likely. therefore.
that tho Government will follow the dishonor-
able advice rendered by the Morning Post. even
though It has been endorsed by Tory news
paper OF less note.
The ArJeiter Zeitlno. tho chiof labor organ in
Austria. yesterday remarked that more sig
hlicant than the turning OF the Conservative
majority into Liberal one Is the fact that for
the first time in England the organized work
Ing classes. during recent general election.
figured as an independent party under tho
nag OF Socialism and gained victories" A
similar misconceptlon prevails in other Eu-
ropean countries. and q distorted view Of the
so'called Labor party may have been taken In