The sun., 1894-04-29
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no futItan movement In Glasgow, which
stsrted aiev weeks ago with the refusal to
suows public exhibition OF certain pictures.
mas oeen IN no way checked By the storm Of
ridicule with which II was f,rst receiysd Il ia
now being urged that good many improper
plays are performed at the local theatres in
the course OF every year. and the time has ar
Iived 10 establish some kind Of a censorship
Ihese representations having met with little
popular favor the Puritans have made an
attack on the running OF street cars on Sun
days. The City Council was called upon TO nut
stop to this deseeration Of the Sabbath. but
1t declined to interfere. and public indignation
meetings are now being held.
The yirtuous ht has extended from Scotland
TO England. A small association Of nobodles.
styling themselves the National Anti. Gam
bling League. has decided to take a test case
to the courts as to the legality OF race course
enclosures and turf clubs. which II is main
tained are places and means OF betting.
There are certainly plenty Of clubs In Pail
Mall and other aristocratic quarters OF London
where betting and other less reputable forms
OF gambling 10 on practically night and day.
aud the Prince OF Wales 10 member OF more
than one Of them. although he may not use
them often. Then there is the Newmarket
race course. belonging to the Jockey club OF
which his Royal HiRhness 10 q member In
amount Of betting transacted In the course
OF one race meeting 10 positively appalling,
and II IL were to be raided at any
time while racing IL going on pretty
we'll all the leaders OF the rank, fashion.
and beauty OF England would be swept into
the police net. The National Anti Gam bling
League is hardly likely however. to fly at
such high game as this. although some OF its
members are rich men who could we'll afford
90 h. WxtW IL.
enough. 10 Passmore Edwards. proprietor OF
the London Echo. which once tried the expert
mont Of doing without racing news and had to
give Il up after Q short period during which
its circulation dropped in an alarming manner.
The French Presidential canvass Is develop
ing Into an active campaign Carnots hint OF
withdrawal is not accepted yet as Anal and
strong pressure is being brought to bear to In
duce him to stand. Ills poor health 10 not the
only reason Of his desire to retire.
He II sensible enough TO realize that the
difficulties OF forming Ministries will be
greatly increased during the second sep
tennate. Disappointed candidates will not
be so easily disposed Of IS seven years ago. A
Presidential crisis would be always looming in
the distance. Nine. Carnot 10 In feeble health
and breads the renewal OF her onerous social
duties more than her husband. and her wishes
have great weight with him.
Herbert Gladstones proposal to remove O
portion OF the grating In front OF the Ladies'
Gallery in the House Of Commons has created
rs great . disturbance among the members as
q suggestion TO unseat the Queen from the
throne. No legislative body In the world. not
even the House OF Lords. 10 such Q slave to
precedent as the British House OF Commons In
all matters Affecting It's private Affairs. Lord
Randolph Churchill is loudest In protest but
30 much opposition has developed privately
that the proposed change has been abandoned
and the fiction will continue to exist for the
present that no woman can enter the House OF
Commons.
The defeat OF the bill changing the law OF
primogenitnre 30 thAt real estate left undfs-
posed et by III shall % shersd ~ AL tho sAit-
dren oftns deceased owner has not aroused
suoh violent radicA outcry as might have
pesn expsoseo- mnen eieotion time comes IL
viii % one OF the strongest weapons used
against the House OF Lords. but Just now the
action OF the peers s1cites ntne comment
new ethicA' question becoming much
oeoA.eo IN connseuon win the recent sxten-
sNe thers from tne Louvre ana other large
museums OF the continent Ths articles
stolen are not stolen 70 % treasured up butte
DO soid. IL n eerAin tnst many eoheetors OF
BOOKS ana Articles Oh Vertu are IN the haoit OF
receivinK Aouiuons 70 tneir stores Win an
easy mind. A1hougn Wen knowing them to
have been stolen. some years ago. when Lord
A:neu.nhsn h found that quite a number
g., ,n. ,h. =, ~" a.. -, ,,
tom tne holAsyo OF .he ci'' ot lyons ne insist
medal OF the Legion of Honor vas offered 10
80 $50 =. J.al,.ss 49, "
OF this kind 10 appreciated in pilisGed coun-
try and how much collectors might do 10
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cement good relations with forsign countries
by behaving as honestly as. say. pawnbroGers.
Th. .uhiact a. a, di,..t ,pta-.st 20 A m.rt..n.
t H.'s - ~ ,
because large pofion otsleh piunder 10 ssnt
there to % sold.
Thsv have an s.cantrio Judgs I, tha c,iui.
-, -. - ,-osUo.I .Shs 80 ,,-n.
nat court at Liverpool whose hooby Tor light
sentences nas made him notorious. The Eng
lish bench has great many Judges whose eo-
I'. So. '.', 80 .s. ~ -''a-, oo-
centrieiuss constitute grave national scan
dal. But imagine an American Judge saying
N a ;urv which 4. slovv IN raaobin1 . x.rdIot.
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