, 1894-10-31

will undoubtedly shorten the natural, ex-
~istence Of the present House Of Commons.
ana also that such irresponsible power
constituted q mOckery Of freedom, aud
invited revolution, and in this he believ-
ed the country agreed cheers and shouts of
no}, but that the country had not yet given
the government a mandate regarding the
Lords, therefore the Commons won d ask for
it, and after that house had passed such bills
az the Government thought Necessary a re-
solution We uld follow declaring the House of
Commons dominant, but in partnership
with the House of Lords; upon that under
standing he will ask the people for authority,
to revise the constitution of the Government,
and would tn us throw down the gauntlet to
the Lords and, beyond an appeal to the Coun-
Try, he then would be unable to 90 further.
The Daily News in an editorial expresses
the opinion that The above speech is The
greatest event in Lord Rosehery'S career, and
completely agrees with ais proposed action Of
procedure.
At a Conference of West Indian Governors
held at the Colonial Office, Lord Lipon refus-
ed to commit his Government regarding the
proposed federation scheme.
Dispatches from Berlin report that the
Offices of the Imperial Chancellor and Plus-
sian Premier have been reunited by Prince
OAONlo NOh AAOICIllOAN ONNNB'iAS Jun up
pOintments other dispatches state that
Baron Won Kollen and not DR.. MIGUEL sue
cseds Count berg as Minister Of the
Interior.
The New York Herald reports serious
earthquakes having taken place i'll The Argen-
tine Republic on Saturday, especially affecting
the cities of San Juan and Larioja; two thous-
and persons are reported killed.
Fro!u Philadelphia refined sugar is quoted
1-l6th to 18th lower.
New York, October 3Oth.- London news
states that Mr.. John Morley. Chief Secretary
for Ireland, yeste rday received a delegate
from the Dublin corporation regarding a poll
teal amnesty. Mr.. Morley informed the
delegate that personally he was DESTROYS of
making concessions, but at same time he con
sidered popular sentiment in ireland r~ecogniz.
ed that these convicts have no special claim
for such clemency from the crown. He fur
Their stated that it was possible the Cabinet
might reconsider the question, but that he
now thought the law would he allowed to
take its course.
1t is announced that the Marquis of Lans-
downe has been created a knight OF the
Garter.
Political news reports that Mr.. John Lid.
derdAle, a director of the Bank Of England,
will become a candidate for q seat in the
House Of Commons. for the purpose of oppos-
ing the reform in the constitution of the
Bank as proposed by Sir William Harcourt.
Paris news states that thu Chamber of De-
puties yesterday passed a bill for increasing
the customs duties on molasses.
Subsequently a very stormy debate took place
over some bills for cabs and dinners charged
for officials. The Premier admitted there was
an irregularity, consequently NJ. Jaures
demanded a prosecution. The Chamber then
by a vote Of ll6 to l referred all papers to
the Government for ing airy into the mat
ter.
1t i, thought that although the Cabinet
survived the above incident individual reslg-
nations are still possible.S
A despatch from the Paris correspondent
Of the Daily News states that the much talked
of NJ. Turpin's invention of a locomotive
mitrailleuse for emitting sitting gases ETC.,
vide bulletin 3lst May, has been published
according to the patent law, 1t appears that
it is merely q rocket loaded with ShraPnel.
A despatch from the Rome correspondent
of u London PAPER reports that the Pope, ad-
DRESSING conference yesterday, stated that
nothing should prevent the solution OF ne
problem for religious unity between the
Eastern and Western churches, even though
necessary to await times which would be