New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-21
,pIcH MEMBERS INPATIENT.
,srrD AT THE COURSE OF LEGISLA-
TON IN THE COMMONS.
CHARGE THE GOVERNMENT WITH LACK

cu,RGE THE GOVERNMENT WITH LACK
.pxrsTNEss IN ITS EXPRESSIONS con
crRSING THE HOUSE OF LORDS.
-, Aug. 2l-The Irish Nationalist in the
H ~ Commons lost their patience early this
hou' and showed plainly their disgust at the
po'n ~ all Irish legislation Sir William Har-
n chancellor of the Exchequer. had proposed
"". .,s,nonemen, of taking the report of supply.
w us the vote for the Lords and officials and
~.s SEXTON Ant-Parnellite. member for North
w" had protested repeatedly amid the cheers
h"~ Nationalists and Radicals. The House then
E.,,,o Committee OF Ways and Means. Mr.. Sex
"moyed to rise and to report progress to the
80 Sir William Harcourt replied
" bope such a method of hindering the Govern
-, business will not be persisted in
~, sexton excitedy exclaimed that he and his
leagues had had their patience strained by
~.s.ted delays that they could not endure much
% While Parliament temporized or declined TO
:. the suferings Of Ireland increased The Gov
.rrment had agreed with the Tories in the present
~. 10 postpone certain orders. He would not be
. Marty TO this agreement; he would press HIS
notion.
On division the motion was defeated by vote of
to3l
lanes Henry Dalziel G-iberaD. for Kirkcaldy
moved that the chairman vaca,e the chair. Sir
william Harcourt again protested against such tao
.cs Nj Sexton repeated his accusation that the
government were making common cause with the
rories in certain matters The object OF the post
nonement proposed by Sir William. he said. was
:, give the Tories opportunity 10 drum up their
party support for the Lords vote CNationalist and
Radical cheers.
MT Dalzies motion and two other motions Of
similar Intent then rejected.
Justln Mccarthy. leader OF the an:i-Parnellites
moved that the chairman vacate the chair. He
fsarged the Government with lack of earnestneSs
n expressing the feeling 81 the Commons and the
Nation toward the House Of Lords.
John Dillon supported Mr.. Mccarthy. and re-
nsated his charges against the Government.
voval for the Government No member OF the Gov
eminent, he said. had Willingly acted against the
prtirnent OF the House and the electors He him
ssY felt appreciation OF the loyal support
rjyen by the Irish members. Sir. McCarthy's mo-
,nn was rejected by a Of % to 80
Iobn sweetnan. anti-Parnellite for the east d.
rson of wicklow. has expressed in letter to
me Freeman's Journal" the discomfort felt by him.
vi and many OF his colleagues since the defeat
a the Eviciei Tenants bill. His final words are
4, is evident that this Parliament cannot legls-
hs for Ireland. and ought TO be dissolved TO make
way for one that can.
IN the House OF Commons to-day Henry Peyton
Coss asked II before the close of the session the
Government would announce It's intention in re-
gard 10 the veto power OF the House Of Lords
Sir William Harcourt said the gravity OF the
question would prevent an answer at the pres
ert time.
Thomas Sexton suggested that measure be
Inserted in the next Queens speech which would
prevent the House OF Lords from making the
House Of Commons impotent in regard 10 Ireland.