New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-31


MITTED BY THE IRIsI-LOUD CHEERS
GREFT THE pRFMIER's PEEORN-
TIoN-opPosITioN LEADERS
SPEAK r. REJECTION.
Iondon. Aug 30-Thc last stage of the Home
Rule bill debate in the House of Commons began
today As usual on Wednesday, the House met
a, noon The exceptionally large attendance
showed that the majority OF the members who went
.o ,he country for their holidays recently had re-
,urned 10 hear the last speeches of the party lead
pr. and 10 take part in the final division on IrdaF
nicht On the Irish benches hardly seat was
vacant The Liberals and Radicals We're present
almost 10 man. All the party leaders "ef
cheered as they entered. bat no great enthusiasm
was shown until Mr. Gladstone and John Morley
rame in together. Then the lrSh members rose ana
cheered the Liberals and Radicals coined them,
md for nearly two minute, TN" House rang with
the shouts for the two men who had done most
10 render possible the advancement OF the Home
Rule bill 20 the third reading.
Before Mr.. Gllds one Iosc 10 move the thlrd read
;,o few amendments were added TO the bill at
the instance OF Mr. Morley Chief Secretary for
Ireland Alter they had been disposed OF without
debate Mr. Gladstone amid a storm Of cheer
He beean his speech with references TO the critl-
eisns made by (nion>t leaders on the historic n
nyecedents he had cited on former occasions for
Home Rule i'm Ireland. The Opposition he said
had contendcd that i'm no other countries coud
aualopies be found for changing the union between
Great Britain and Ireland. Their contention c0nh
not be supported by historical facts. In Austf'-
Hungary i'm Norway and Sweden in tn" nl'''
States and In the British Colonies were TO ne louho
abundant proofs th't II was altogether o"NI
TO separate local from Imperial affairs lhro"@no"'
European and American literature il was no' posi-
ble 10 find writer entitled to consideration VINO
approved of the conduct OF England toward H'-
land. or attempted to apologize for III" grieVo"N
md shameful history which, since the Union th'N
had felt compelled to dcplor"
CLOSURE \ NFCESs\ \rY EVIL.
Tho dehat. ON the Home Rule bill had been
distiponished Nv IN. great development of small
qualities by many members. He had regarded
tho closure a. an evil that ought TO BE- tolerate"
only for the avoidance Of much -r'dtef evil.
The pluck OF the Opposition he had considered
admirable in many respects. bat II cTtalhN was
WORTHY of a better Cause. The Government Ia"
obtained substantial results in IN" matter "i ''''
Home Rule bill only at a heavy price 10y n'N'
Friday they would have expended elghtE-'"o "a'
on the discussion of the bill ms lar 'N'''"'"
apr procodent. owing 10 the determination of the
opposition
opposed 70 the bill had adopt"d @purSe never
before adop,ed-partly to attempt, deliberately t'
DESTROY the measure by mass oi amendments
partv 70 trv 70 take back in morscs the boon con-
ferred in principle. 1 he records of the second
reading showed that in Commlrtee l'o speeches
had been made for the bill and 93s acelnst 1t.
The former had occupied iity-seVcn hours ana
the latter 1j2.
The opponents of the hill complain that il Is
compIex.~ proceeded Nr. Gladstone. If -, the
complexity ha, resulted in its mod"Iatloh' IT
was not. However, tie complc\lty 81 ID" pil'
but tho complcAity of the amendments W"ich
consumed time.
1T must b. borne in mind that Ia" IRISH
never admitted the moral authority oi th' l mon
IT, therefore the resistance 90 tins m'aNuf" "o"I'
be bitter. obstinate and prolonged. IN" question
Of repeal mi,ht finally hccome an international
one. | say now 10 those who complain Of IA"
complclitv Of tie Lii. r. If Til, we're capital
offence. il j, but the natural consequence Of the
sdoption by the Irish members. OF tlo," conn-"lN
of moderation to which they adhered throughout
the jntcrninabe discussion in committee;
iChcersl Ii was contcndcd that th" bill ""ul'
separate the i-ldnd~, would destroy me coh,liii-
tion would lrcs'S mp the Empire. WohIu aiihl"-
late the control Of financial matters ny III" liouoe
of Commons. woud make 'lrishmcn supreme III
british Affairs would impose virtual slavery upon
the minority in Ireland.
rNIoNlsr CHARGES ErPELLEp.
Now -,lppos- these onormou@. mon~trouS,
hjdeous falsrhoods to hc true" Have thcv not
then a terrible r'coil upon ourselves Must We
no, admit. alter 700 years Of British connection
with Ireland. the result OF our treatment j. that
We have brough, hci to such stat thai Size can
not without danger and ruin undertake" re-
sponsiblitics which in every other cour-Iy are
found tc b, within the capacity of ia" people and
fraught with the richest benefits? H':plonecd
Nationalist chr,r-I We irpcl the chalg thht
have bces nalr Oy III" Opposition "" deny
that tie brand Of n"alacity has been am ~ "a" }
Almighty upJm any particular branch Of Our irr'
when s.Verg 0,hu branch H~ displayed cap'DIli\
OH the same sabicc; and has attained to success
which /. IN example to the world
"Wc have faith in national liberty lN'h III
it, cnlcdcv a. an instrument o? national c"Hr;i-
ton. w believe that the cNpriienc" Wild
splead OYER thc Whole vast field encourage. us
that the passing Of this great measure. after '
more than eighty DAYS dcbat". dos, will ana
must constitute The greatest among al steps
hitherto prov dcd toward the attainment OF a
certain and early triumph
PrcIoneel cheer from the Irish and VI ni>tcri,l
bonche- followed NJ Giadrton"S pernitioI
REJECTION or THE nILl MOVED
Leonard Courtney. uuionist for the Podmin
Division Of Cornwall tEcr moved the rejection
Of the hil ilr spoke briefly.
.Iol, Redmond, leader % the Parn"lit'', W."
fo'lowc Mr. Courtacy, defined his at'itud tow"i'
the bill The time occupied by a." di cassol
in committee, y" said. had been spent properly
for tho most part Tho hill WIS deicctv" III
some respects AMI @i-appontine IN 9th r. IN" '
fnancia. arrangement wa~ unecn"r ~ ana IN
Just. and he regretted that The efforts "f'th"
Nation iiets to imnrovc il hn not hc"T su'-
c'~slul. The amendment, had tcndri To weaken
rather tha" s'rpncthcn the bill NobodN IN NJ
teiisrs could REGARD the bill ~ final AMI suits
factory settlement of the great .,ue>tion> ~ -
sue. TIE word "pro,i-ional" was stamped on
every page
THE OVERDUE STEAMER sARNIA SPOKEN. .
Montreal. Aug 3o.--Agents OF The Dominion
Line received message last night statins that
the Canopus at Sydney. y. s. had spoken the
overdue ST steamship Sarna All on board well.