New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-15

LORD RosEBERY's GOVERNMENT APPARENTLY
SAFE FOR NEARLY A YEAR TO coME-LEoIs-
LATIoN AGAINST ANARCHISTS - Mr.. !
GLADsToNE-JABEz BALFoUR-THE
vIGILANT-YALE AND OXFORD.
lBY CABLE TO THE TRrBrSEl
Copyright: 1884,: BY The Tribune A"oiatonJ
London July H-This has not been good
week for America abroad. Chicago and Calfors
nia with some little help from an American
yacht called the viglant. have somewhat inn
paired the prestige which the United States have.
until lately enjoyed in Europe. Debs. OF course.
was not expected 70 do much credit: nor could
he do US much dscredit. His name sufficiently
stamped him a foreigner, and Europe mas
never been disposed to hold America entirely re-
sponslble for the Anarchists whose immediate
origin was European. That there should b
strikes or labor conflicts in America was thought
natural enough
What has interested Europe heretofore has
been the American way Of dealing with strikes
and strikers. and the energy shown In suppress
ing the disorder which grew out OF them The
Just expectations entertained and expressed on
this point have not been fulfilled. 1t has been
felt. and said that the authorities acted slug
gishly Full credit is given to President Ceve-
land for his view OF the right and duty OF the
Government to restore order.
The three men who have brought most riiiculs
and contempt on their country are Governor Alt
geld Mayor Hopkins. and Senator Pener Tney
have discredited the democratic principle III sucn
men are the product Of universal suffrage. It be-
comes difficult TO defend universal suffrage They
were known 10 be demagogues. They showeo
themselves not very different from Anarchists.
But Europe hardly knows what to make OF re-
thAy
Anarchis, Governor an Anarchist Mayor. and an
| Anarchist Senator.
| The final restoration OF order In spite OF these
| champions OF disorder is welcomed by everybody
| here Anarchists and Socialists excepted. One
lesson ia rightly drawn from the conflict, namely.
that society Is stronger than any section OF socie-
~: lesson which those concerned In this attack
on society would do well TO take to heart
II has 20 be added that the news dispatches
! have given full details, but no general view OK
the situation The first Gear and true account OK
the whole matter appears In this mornings
Times" in tie form Of a cable dispatch from Mr.
! Chauncey Depew. He has done real service 10 hs
own country and also to this by setting forth the
true causes CT this outbreak. the true course ot
events and the probable results OF the struggle.
! The whole story IS told In a column He has de-
scrtbed with picturesque simplicity and force the
distress the use made OF II by Debs and his ac-
completes: the political use OF It by the Populista
| the conn.yance and impotence Of the state ana
municipal authorities Of Illinois California. ana
some other States; the Intervention OF the Presi-
dent late but effectua: the assertion once Tor all
OF the powers and obligation OF the National Gov
ernment. the loyalty OF the South IN its support
! Of the Government and the certainty that In fu-
ture Government will protect the people against
rioters and against the corrupt sympathy q
state officers with law-breakers.
English Sociastic sheets, with The Chronicle
at their head have been rejoicing In the riots ana
in the almost universal discomfort" they de-
noted, denouncing the use OF force and gleefuily
predicting that a fresh outburst Of this discon-
tent will yet destroy American institutions ana
the cohesion OF the American Republic The
! Chronicle" declares that the Republicans OF
America are the true reactonaries. Mr.. Depew
probably knows nearly as much OF Ams.tca as
these English writer's and his conclusion IS that
the rights OF all are more safe than before and
thai legitimate labor is better protected and more
sure OF justice.
The political position in England is peculiar.
| and is made the more interesting by leading
article in the leading Unionst organ admitting
nublicy what has long been conceded privately.
The Government. that is to say, are admitted TO
be for the present impregnable. 1t Is not ex-
pected by the Unonists that Ministers will be de-
feated in the House OF Commons during the
present session. Split as the Liberals are, into
dozen sections. the party holds together In
the division iobbies and It is only in the division
obbies that the fate OF Ministry Is finally deter
mined Their majority has fallen as low as thir-
E. teen on one recent critical occasion, the spirit
duties but II remains majority. The Welsh, the
Scotch. the Labor party. the Beer party. the
tba parr
whole voted pretty straight. There have been
few spurts Of mutinous independence. but they
have been so ill-concerted to fall OK their
purpose and TO leave the Ministry still Minis.
try There are no more fences 10 take. or none
which look dangerous. and everybody now looks
forward TO a peaceful prorogation Of Parliament
about the middle of August. followed by long
vacation, in which weary Legislators and still
more weary Ministers may be at rest.
This condition of things Is the more remarka-
BILE because the Ministry have been doing busi-
ness on promssory notes OF which several have
matured and not one has been taken up. The
Newcastle Programme remains programme, ana
nothing more Welsh Disestablishment was for.
mally promised The promise has not been re-
deemed and will not be this session An Evict.
ed Tenants bill for Ireland promised with equal
solemnity. may get through the House OF Com
mons or may not. II Il does. II will be thrown
out by the Lords. The Registration bill would
have been pressed had dissolution seemed Inn
minent but has now chance OF becoming law.
The London Progressves, who clamor for equai-
cation OF rates, will not get that. or Home Rule
there is. OF course. no question. Mr.. Gladstone
shelved Home Rule and Lord Roseberys offence
in that matter Is confined to not taking the bill on
the shelf to which its author reluctantly con-
signed II.
But II Is singular indeed to see how tame the
Irish Parliamentary party have become under the
gentle and skilful handling Of their LiberaleaderA
Mr.. Mccarthy has said. or limited, that he shall
be satisfied II resolution reaffirming the prtn-
,oia - tIo,ra pula ha rr,ad naxt session The