New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-29
PART II.
JUNE 20, 1893.
HOME RULERS DELIGHTED.
THE COvsrDrRATION OF THE BILL TO BE
EXPEDITED IN THE COMMONS.


REsorUrIoN-THE BILL TO BE CLo>cRhp
~ ro,.R srcTIoNs-MR GLtDsToNE's
n,y,v TO Mr. BALFoU2's PROTEST.
fordor Tune 2s-The galleries Of the House
T.. Commo,s were packed with people to-day,
tho;r nrccnce being due to the expectation, whlch
was rcalizcd that statement would De h'au"
conforming the course the Government hai uc
.;d.d 20 follow in reference to the Hon" Khe
b;,I When Mr.. Gladstone entered the House
almost perfect silence prevailed. but before he
had reached his seat a storm Of chcerS Srce""
him.
Soon after Mr. Gladstone had taken his scat
John w. Bcnn Liberal. Member for the Wrapping
division Of Tower Hamlcts, and Samuel Woods,
Labor. Member for Southeast Lancashire. asked
the questions, prior notice of which had been
oivcn TO the House, in relation TO the Closing
az the discussion of the Home Rule Dill
Mr. Gladstone in reply, briefly announced tha'
Tomorrow ne would move the adoption OF d
r, resolution calling upon the House to expedite
the passage of the bill. This announcement was
greeted with cheers by the supporters OF the
Government
Mr.. Gladstone added that the terms OF the
resolution were nearly prepared AMI he hope''
70 communicate it to the House IN the co"rse
OF the day.
"A. d.
luton be communicated to the Opposition leaders
before they were publicly stated in the House
MFR. Gladstone ironically informed Mr.. Bafonr
that the resolution was based on the proposal
made by the Conservatives by which the CrimeS
net was rushed through Parliament in 1887. lhis
reply evoked hearty laughter and hurricane oil
cheers from the Irish benches. Mr.. Balfour was
annarontlv not NJ all disconnected by the answer
he had received. and Mr.. Gladstone resumed
his seat Mr.. Bafour smilingy bowed to him.
When the Prime Minister was rescateo his
plated supporters rushed into the loboics' whcir
they discussed the Governments plum. Tie Irish
members iubilant. The consensus OF opinio"
is that some such action could not with safety
be longer delayed
John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland. SUD-
seouently read the terms of the resolution. Thee
provided that the bill shall be reporte by July
81, and shall be closured in four sectiohs.
Clauses 8 to S shall be discussed next week;
clauses to &c. the following week. and clauses
~ 10 40, the third week. Thereafter the
financial clauses and any new clauses shall be
discussed Mr.. Morley added that the Govern
ment would not receive any dilatory motion. nor
any motion to postpone clause, unless the
motion were made by the Minister in charge OF
the bill The rule of the House ending the
daily session at midnight would be suspended to-
Chairman of the Committee of the Whole should
enforce the order. In any subsequent sitting
of the committee the proceedings hereunder
should not be interrupted by any standing order
reating 10 the sittines of the House.
This statement was received with cheers.
Thomas Wallace RUSSELL Liberal Cnionist, men,
her for the Southern Division of Tyrone. gave
notice that he would submit amendment 10
the resolution. ,.-r-~,s ~. .s--.-
- Mr.. Balfomr asked If the Government proposed
10 consider the motion for the adoption Of tho
resolution tomorrow. Did the Government. he
continued remember the occasion of the intro
duction Of the resolution Of 1881. referred I" by
the Prime Minister? On that occasion Mr.. Glad
stone and Mr.. Morley had both protested against
the briei time allowed them IL consider the rc'o-
luton although that proposal was vastly less
complicated than the present one
When Mr. Gladstone rose 10 reply to Mr.. bal
four he was enthusiastically chcerci. He readliy
admitted his action in 1884, bur SAID the OPINION
of the House then was that resolution Ike me
one referred to ought not to he kept pending.
Moreover the House had ALREADY gone through IN
immense mass of work. and still greater amount
WIS awaiting its attention. Indeed. IL hau pc-
cme a question whether the House WAC or was
not able TO discharge the duties with which II
Lad been intrust'd &c.
This statement elected furtier Cheering Ho'h
the Government supporters.
Mr. Gladstone further said that there was no
such question in 1887 as existed now on the
grounds Of public duty ne must decline TO accede
70 the wish OF Mr.. Balfour that further time be
given the Opposition TO consider the terms OF the
resolution.
The sitting closed amid unbounded enthusiasm
On the part of the Irish. Radical and Liberal
members.