The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-02-21
GLADSTONE WAS MILD
He Made No Denunciation Of
the House of Lords.
THE FRENCH DUTIES ON GRAIN
Another Bsms Explosion In rsrfs-The
yssneh Psises cessssus Arrests
Row In Itaiiss Dspusass-

IcHp0s, Feb. m.--The galleries OF the
house Of commons we're crowded today IN
anticipation that Gladstone would attack
the house Of lords for It's legislative eo-
structiye tactics. The premier Was loudly
cheered rs he entered. After answering .
question By saying that the Brazilian in
surgenss had not shown fcrcs enough 70
entltls them TO recognition ~ Insurgents,
he moved discharge of the order OF the
employer liability bill, saying In brssf
speech that large proportion Of the YORK
ing classes were opposed 70 The lords
amendment. therefore the government had
no option bat TO withdraw the hilI-
The Radicals, who had expected Gssf-
stone 70 make sn attack upon the lords
showed disappointment as the speech pro-
gressed. The premier in the rniidess tones
argued simply against the contract out
amendment, saying that from all the evil
dence presented he thought the working
people and friendly societies objected TO
fhe lords provisions The government
eide believed Ia. working people the best
judges Ia the matter IN relation 10 their
cwn affairs lcheessI, and IL the amendment
were incorporated In the bin the work.
mems security would he impaired and
they would be deprived OF all the bsnefits
oil the bill.
Balfonr. the Conservative leader, also
heartily defended the lords amendments,
claiming that the working people favored
them. Balfour said be represented an in-
dustrial constituency and had not received
q single objection to tie amendment.
Beth Unionists and Liberals were sent TO
the commons by the working classes. upon
whose support both we're dependent.
Replying TO question on the subject.
A. ]. MundelIa, president OF the Board of
Trade. said he was informed by the agents
OF the steamship New York that she had
not brought back from New York num-
Der Of Italian and Polish aliens. who had
been refused admission 10 the United
states. The total of people brought back
was cighty-fyc who had been refused adj
mission under the contract law. and their
destination was unknown. Finally the
house. by vote OF 225 TO o. adopted Glad
stones motion, aud amid loud laughter
the bill was Withdrawn.
The house rejected all the important
amendments made by the lords 70 the par
ish councils bill and accepted unimport-
ant amendments, then adjourned until
Saturday.
Another Anarchist Explosion In Psris-
PARIS. Feb. 20--Ths city was startled by
another bomb explosion today. A man OF
suspicious appearance. giving the name of
Ravaili, recently hired furnished apart
mems In a small hotel on the Rue St.
Jacques. He disappeared Monday. and
did not return last night. Early this
morning Nine. Caiabresi, wife of the pro-
prietor. knocked on the door, Receiving
no reponse, she endeavored TO open IL,
but found an obstruction. which on
examination proved 30 resemble bomb.
She called her husband. who summoned a
policeman. The latter put his shoulder
90 the door and burst IL open, throwing the
bomb to the floor and causing fearful ex-
piosion, which wrecked the inside Of the
building. terribly injured Nine. Calabresi
and slightly hurt her husband, together
with NJ. and Nine. Ismsel and other in
mates Of the house who had been attracted
90 the spot by the appearance Of the police
man. An uncle of Nine. Caiabrcsi was
pierced through the body by bullet from
the bomb. No reason il known for the
action of the anarchist, unless he
had grudge against the proprietor. as the
house belongs TO tho poorer class and was
tttt EUGts as WIG ibC6 III HpCtVtt MOuit 6tttEt
TO terrify the bourgcoisie. The excitement
was intensified this forenoon when the
project OF police received q note signed
Ravalli. saying that he intended 90
commit suicide ut the Hotel de i'Esper-
ance. place of similar character
90 that where the explosion
occurred. Investigation revealed the fact
that another bomb, similar sn construc-
ton to the one which exploded. had been
similarly placed in tho hotel mentioned.
The authorities were very careful about
handling il. but ID was finally removed
without causing an explosion. Both places
are nnder guard by the police. Later in
the day what was supposed to be bomb
was found at the entrance of the ministry
OF foreign affairs. On Investigation, how
ever, it was found that hicyelist had
dropped the air pump used to inaate his
pneumatic tire.
The Italian Deputies in Session.