The state herald., 1893-06-30
LONDON GOSSIP:
England and America Espouse Arbitra-
tion-Homo 1tules Prospects-Kan-


tlon--Homo Rules Prospeots-Kan-
sns City Firsmen Win l.Aurels.
The resolution adopted by the House n
Commons, In which England practically Joins
hands with the United States In an endeavor
to substitute arbitration for war In the settle
mcnt Of International difficulties, means more
than appears on the surface. II represents q
distinct advance toward that friendly union
which statesmen sny the future will almost
surely see. II IL especially significant COM
Ing upon tho Bering sea arbitration and Mr..
Carnegie'a article advocating union OF tho
Countries
The entire press md almost the entire pub.
I lilo favor the Idea Of closer union OF Inter-
ests The most casual observer cannot fall
the two counties. During tho debate Mr..
Bayard, the new ambassador, sat In the
diplomatic gallery eagerly listening with his
right hand to his car. He has spent tho en-.
tlr6 week looking for house TO live In.
Monday he wits received BY Lord Rosebery
and presented his Credentials The queen
will give him mn audience on her rettirii from
Balmoral. Mr.. Bayard Is member of the
Golden club and Ia TO be dned by them next
month
Negotiations between the committee Of the
Irish party and tho Cabinet Regarding the H.
nancial clauses Of tho Home Rule bill 1rs not
proceeding satisfactorily. Mr. Gladstone,
who is largely In tho hands Of the permanent
officials Of tho treasury In these matters and
Ia himself notorious for being cxactive In
dealings Ia behalf Of the state, has grown
quite intractablc In the face Of the arguments
and appeals OF the Irish. In fact the financial
proposals lie intends TO substitute for those
already In tho Dill instead OF being improve.
ments are still less acceptable that tie origL
nal clauses.
Mr. Redmond, Who has been consulted by
Chief Secretary Morley IN the subject, has
Informed his followers privately that he
warned Mr.. Morley that II the altered schemB
every means In his power and that II inserted
In the bill he will vote against its third read
Ing. Mr., Gladstone Il being presscd by the
UnIonlsts 10 produce his revised financial
scheme, and he Is pressing the Irish comttit
tee In return 10 agree to It, This committed
consisting OF Messrs. sexton, Hcaly and
Blake, said that they were unable to consent
to the financial proposals Of Mr.. Gladstone.
OF course, II the Irish members express 10
the House dissatisfaction with the financial
scheme, and declate virtually that they could
not undertake To carry on the government OF
Ireland Herewith, the bill will be dropped aud
| u ministerial crisis will follow. II IA III the
interest both OF the Irish factions and Of gov
eminent to prevent this. and " the ministers
concedo that the financial scheme shall only
be experimental for n number of years the
lrishmen may swallow II as very much the les.
OF two evils
a remarkable exhibition was that of tn,
Kansas City iiremcn ut the international tour
namcnt this week. Their methods OF saving
life and the wonderful rapidty with which
they got out their engine and water-towe
were all novelties and were perhaps the mos
interesting part Of the show. The Americans
aud crrlously enough the Portuguese, seer
TO have attracted the most attention at thl.
tournament Nothing like the modern appll
anccs of the Americans were ever seen on thi
side of the Atlantic before.-Cor. Chieag,
Tribune