New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-12
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THE NEWS OF EUROPE.
VAGUE TTDINGS OF THE VAR!
A LIvEI Z INCIDENT OVER THE EvIcTMh
TENANTS BILL.
MR.. GLADSTONE ON THE EIGHT HOURS MrNE16t
BIL1~LoRD SALISBURY ON EvoLUr1oN-rHD
NATIONAL, GALLERY CAB TROUBLES !
YACHTING-THE GERMAN EMPERoR-MH.
BAYARp-A SILVER CONFERENCE.

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BAYARD-A SILVER CONFERENCE.
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tcOpvrioh: 1872: BY The Tribune A"ocidsionJ
London, Aug lit is announced that the -
forts Of England and Russia to bring CHINA ana
Japan to an agreement have failed. and the war
Is TO continue. What these efforts were IS nos
known II they bad acted together there might
have been some chance OF success. Separately
,hav xyere each objects Of suspicion to one OF
the two Powers they sought to reconcile Rus
sias long-standing differences with China' ana
Engand's obvious interest in Strengthening ner
interest with the same power united each Aos
a mediator
News from the seat OF war continues Vasue'
and barefaced inventions are numerous ou'
evident that no contest great scale has YET
taken place. A japanese victory, won with 'oss
Of less than a hundred all told. cannot have
much imnortance The reported Chinese victory
~ sea might mean rather more. the japanese
navy baine here thought superior to the Cnlnese'
Co,t,ip Lang however OF the British Navy, ex-
rrosses a different opinion. He has been an Ao-
mira, IN the Chinese service. and thinks tne
Chinese fleet match for their more ninloe isiaho
neghbors.
Friends Of the japanese are urging them 70 %
quick. II they expect to beat emma d. "''' =.
win a success sufficient to JUSTIFY the'r a''aeA
and lead to an early peace. The Japanese heeu
no urging They are quite aware tha' 'nei' oe'.
chance of winning is in winning al once ou'
even the japanese move slowly accoio'ne "
Western notions. They seem to be meditatihs =
further invasion OF Corea by very rounoaoou'
routes
r.oroet n the session Of Parliament Is rapioU
av,nc out Members are dispensing parity oo-
cause they are tired partly because 'o-Ino'io"
is the Twelfth of August. when grouse-shoo'"s
begins. and partly because the real hsh' haS oee
fought and no more serious conflicts are hAeiS "
occur More than one-third the House Is P@ie~'
c,- William Harcourt himself has been spending
,be ureek nv what he calls in winter MS oomesu"
nreside. at Malwood
There sprang up, nevertheless. suooeh e"'e
on Tuesday, while the Evicted tenants o''.' III"
,"..o,orod and transformed into Tenants Res-
,or,tion bill was going through its last s'0e~
r. Tho Iast II was thought there was chance Ok
~ '., .,,so hy which the now inevitable fate or
49,. ,o,sura in the House Of Lords might Do
| -, Tho chance whatever 1t may nave
| -, ,,,rlsbed with a passionate speech oy HiF.
Uulam Redmond another BY Mr. y Brieh anu
| 49,. s,ddap Intervention OF Mr.. Chamberlain
Temners rose high in a moment MI ote"
no longer a figure OF great impor'ah'e ~
House and his injudicious speech n'is"s ~
have attracted much attention. had not Nj - we
p,,.sau accused him OF betraying his TipperaN
dunes Mr. Russell later withdrew the wo'u' ou'
the spark had reached the powder'
| NJ Morton of Devonport followed VIII ioo'-
,sb stump speech, which provoked MI ChaiNoe'-
,a,n into as he said exposing FOR once 'ie 0'"'s
,.-.ar,,c. ~ this honorable member in his own
nraserce Mr. Morton is not big enough sai''' N0'
" Cbauberlain; but when that merciiess op-
ha
| os.,ors of size and he left nothing but rea'herS
! ~, ,,,r,ad Mr. O'Bren into an interrupuon'
-, s,au hin, with a stroke. Mr.. Dillon was put
! - .. answer but Mr. Dillon has lost MS hoio
- ,ba House and there remained no'hihs ~.
N- Morley. who In charge OF the oi'' ou'
,o pronounce a funeral Grafton over MS Wv" -
~. and send the bill TO its death. HIS ''a'o''''
~ the House Of Commons was thirty-t"o' ies'
than was expected. There were seven u'aaS'on-
''''' ,..on.,o,s q fact on which the Irish are
d,snosed to make remarks
Tno an, remaining subject likely TO give rise 70
, snirtted debate in the House or commons t''s
sossio, "a the Eight Hours Miners Dill 1"
tonic Is important enough TO nave o'oue"' .'
Gladstone suddenly again TO the 'front.' iro'' .''
depths OF his political seclusion' anu i.o,.
rural soitudes Of Hawarden Inc ha''
N,,a, leader issues a manifesto in the form OK
tafta In
,,arkahIe that this letter should have seen inc
,,'. -, ruaav morning in The Times" and In
"The Times" only. The two organs OF the Iof'i'e.
r,har,l narty which Mr.. Gladstone formerly leu
| ii q rot Probably Mr.. Thomas. 10 whom "
| 80 r.ritten ,s responsible for its appearance IN
49,, ,rrt,,ts, leading Journal and for withholding
I. Fran, the Radical press, which copies II meehiy
This morning He is one OK those Tour "eis'i ~
raconcilables who lately threatened 70 "recA '"e
Marty unless Welsh Dsestablishment were give"
the first place after the Budget IN the pA-"
,rocramrne To the discipline when the '"o
organs then administered TO Mr.. Thonas anu ii's
aies this Is his response; one "hV" 'o.e
thunder storms next year. should theie '''e "
stul further delay in satisfying the pere"p'o'.
claims Of Wales upon the time OF Parha'he"' al"
the country. ~ .,o,,e
canoe in itself This letter and the circuiiS'"".e'
y, ,h,ch ,t anpears are perhaps still more slgnin'
cant. as marking the length OF road ",'''" "".
hoo, travelled since Mr. Gladstone resigned
smoke Of him as half-forgotten might haV0
used a stronger phrase He Is. with references "
.ho ,,oitics of the present, a statesman OF the
noe. His wishes have ceased to be paramount
4, tho coursels Of the party. They are no longer
exnressed He scarcely takes an interest IN cur
rant affairs They are not his anairs. Ih's ie''
for Is written In reply 70 personal appear W
ona to whom he writes as to personal irieho' ]"
the character. he takes pains TO explain Oh .
friendly adviser land not as IN any MANNER
committed or engaged in controversy. ne em-
phaszes his separation from MS party "~
clearly means TO hold himself aloof from every
nolitical responsibility. He nevertheless fences
with the question in his old manner. and with
that dexterity which is his alone.
7, the miners want eight hours, with a degree
q. concurrence approaching unanimity." they
have. In Mr. Gadstones opinion. "a moral title
70 IT," To that extent does he fall in with the
democracy OF the hour; which holds that II
large body OF men. especially workingmen, want
a thing they are entitled to have 1t, regardless