New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-12
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9TH AVE. CORNER 22D ST.
LADSTONE STILL 4 POWER.
LIBERALS TURN TO HIM FOR COUNSEL
IN THEIR DIFFICULTIES.
HE ADVISES THE MINISTRY NOT TO RESIGN
UNTIL AFTER THE MEASURES MENTIONED
IN THE QUEENS SPEECH ARE DIS
CussED-LORD RosEBERYs coNDI-
rIoN-DErEAT OF THE GOVERN
MENT IN THE COMMONS


TIoN-DEFEAT OF THE GOVERN
MENT IN THE COMMONS
NOT PROBABLE.
London, May 11.-Mr. Gladstone Is now at
Hawarden where he Is quietly passing the time
in arranging his correspondence, and making ex-
tensive notes regarding the principal episodes IN
his career for the assistance OF his biographer.
The ex-Premier is in excellent health.
Lord Rosebery's friends In the Cabinet having
asked the advice Of Mr. Gladstone regarding
their action, the ex-Premier replied that ne
would advise them not to resign until the DEBATE
on the measures mentioned in the speech from
the throne Is concluded. II the House OF Lords
accepts these measures the Liberals will be able
to ask a renewal Of the country's confidence In
view of the work they have achieved. II 1t re-
jects them the action will add strength to the
ant-Lords policy which the Government are
convinced Is a necessary forerunner OF Lioerai
legislation. Mr.. Gladstone greatly regrets that
he will be unable to make speech. though ne
hopes he may be able to write letter to the
electors OF the Midlothian district regarding the
policy Of their next candidate.
A session Of the Privy Council was held az
Windsor to-day at which Lord Rosenery was
present The Premier cannot bear the present
position of the Government, which IS Que soie'y
to the Queens long absence and the accumuia-
ton of State papers awaiting signature and otner
details such as the introduction Of Speaker Gully
to the Queen. The Queen wishes that farhamehI
shall not be dissolved until after the harvest
has been gathered Other members Of the royal
family suggest that the dissolution be deferred
unti, the end of the London season, which virtu-
ally amounts to the same thing. Occurrences,
etr ger Wishes
these personages.
No one accepts the official version that Loro
Rosebery's lapse OF memory at the annual recep-
ton OF the National Liberal Club was sequei 70
the attack of influenza from which ne suffered
recently. The gray pallor which spread over MS
features and the beads Of perspiration which
s,ooa nm his face showed that the attack was
something much more serious than II was saiu "
be. However ne struggles cheerfuly TO perform.
his duties After the sitting or the Rouse vi
Lords yesterday he had conference WIN W., ~,
Campbell Bannerman, Secretary Of State for war;
and then went to his mansion at EPSON. Loiu
Rosebery and his physicians are mutually some
what disgusted. The doctors regard the Premier
as intractabe, and he ridicules their nostru% n
Mr. Gladstone has suggested 10 Nun .has nc
Danish all political worries Temporarily ana oe-
vote his leisure to the stuoy Oh h,r, 70 read
French novels. To this suggestion Lord rose
berry replied that ne had tried the plan put II
had failed utterly. MT. CdinPoei -boA'S' ,.'
retorted that he ought not to read pessmistic
and decadent literature. but stories OF adventure
and romance Meanwhile, the Premier has con-
sented to take a short voyage He VIII empark
90 portsmouth on the Admiralty yacht Enchant-
rose IN Nav 13. and cruise through the channel
Mia ae,Aat ~ the Government in the House OF
r,ornr,ons 10 not considered likely. The rank ana
Ale Of both parties do not wish TO Interrupt WIN
the turmoil OF election the return OF an ,.r III
a,.trai prosperity which Is apparent every
there THE Economist" publishes reports rom
~ nro,,nces showing an increase In the DOCK
mo ~ orders and an upward movement OF pr'ceS'