The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-16
THE QUEENS SPEECH.
SHE rs ANNTOJSLY AWAITING TIN
SULTfy,s ACTION ON ARMENIA.
1t Touches Almost Altogether on Foreign
Afairs-Other Matters VIII Proba-
bly, BE Deferred.

LONDON, Aug. 5.-Ihc House or NOih'
mons met at o'clock this afternoon,
and was at once summoned by the usher
Of the black rod 10 the House Of Lords
10 hear the reading Of the queens speech,
which is as follows:
London, August 18th.
My Lords and Gentlemen. =
'"rhe communications which l re
ccive from foreign powers assure me
OF the continuance of their good
Will l am happy to say that no IN
tcrnational complications have arisen IN
any quarter that is calculated 10 endanger
the peace OF Europe
The war between China ana Japan
which was in progress at the opening OF
the last session has been brought 10 a
conclusion by peace, which. trust VIII
be- enduring. l have observed strict
neutrality during the war ana have not
taken any action IN respect 10 these ex-
cept such as appeared likely 10 be FAVOR
able 10 termination OF hospitality.
l deeply regret 10 say that the most
atr0cious Outrages upon the body o. Eng
liSh missionaries have been reported IN
the province Of Fulkien. china. ln reply
10 an earnest representation addressed
to the Chinese Government active mea-
surcs. which. / trust. Will prove effective,
are being taken TO punish the mufdefeis
and all who We're IN any degree respon-
sible for these crimes.
THE ARMENIAN TROUBLES.
Internal troubles which have broken out
IN the Armenian district OF Asatic-Tur-
key have been attended with horrors
which have moved the indignation Of the
Christian nations OF Europe. ana
my people generally. My Ambas-
sador and the ambassadors of the En-
poror OF russia and the president OF the
I French republic acting tosetAef nave
| suggested TO the government OF the Sll-
tan, the reforms. which, in their Opin-
| ion, are necessary 10 stop the recurrence
of these murders ami disorder. These
| proposals are now being considered oy
the sultan. ana | am anNlousiy awaiting
his decision.
A resolution has been passed ty both
houses Jf the Parliament Of Cape oi GOOD
! Hope processing that the adjacent crown
coiOnY of Bechuana land should he M
! cOrpOratcd with Cape Colony. Alsnliltu
] that / was willing TO consider iaNo@bly
am act for that purpose, pfoNiuel IL con
| tanned the proper safeguards 20 my IN
! tegests. and those of my 1atiNe subJects'
| esp clally as regards their ldnhs, tnc
| iiuu0r traffic and the maintenance OF
| their own system OF justice. / received
| satisfactory assurance on ihese Hft 'iS,
| and an act has been passed Dy the tdpc
! Parliament " Which / have every .'aSvi'
| 10 expect will hll my requirements.
"Gentlemen OF the House OF 'ommohs'
|
| were not voted by the last fariahth''
| will bee iaid before sou. .,..
| "Mv Lords aud Gentlemen. At THIS sea,
| son Of the year IL will probably pe iouhl
| more convenient 90 defer until another
] session th. consideration of any impor-
| taut legislative matters. except ihnef nee
! essary 10 provide FOR The administrative
| charges Of the year. ~.
| Marlborough moved the address ID
reply 20 the Queens speech Wmcn iho-
| tion was seconded by Lord Amptniil;
Before debating the address ID reply 70
| the Queens speech, Sir ltl'h"tu ~ '",,.,' 49,,
| the attorney. made "a motion Tor the pro-
| Iuction of "a copy Of the couNicuuh on
and Judgment against John llaiy, VINO
Is now serving a sentence ioi Nrarvi'
| felony. and who was fetvihei an ~
| her of Parliament hy the clly OF LIN
orlex I'm the last election. Inc monoh
was carried by a vote OF 5lf % a..
John Redmond. the larn'llte leale,
| then moved the afnendmtht 10 'Nt a.
| dress i'm reply 20 IN. queen rp''tl, u
| which he had previously giNen no,c''
| calling upOn the Government 20 I.'itt' =
thar policy in regard TO Home lSil @ LOT
ireland. the reform or me lani 80 80
the compulsory purchase OF iahn' Snie,
81 tenants and the industrial condition
/ az the country The anendm,nt Wtz
seconded by Mr.. Josh kenneY' rsnI,iiis I,
| fle vote on this dmehhui-h'i llt,lY''
| Harrington ia support OF the ah'NuinSt'
.eferred no. fhe attitude of The Llpetal
marty toward Home Rule during '"o
last election as unknown -,,,
After an un3eemly use on u"i 10. ma
p,.nta,,- Language by Dr. Tanner. he was
ordered ordered to Withdraw. but dld no, move.
Thereupon the Speaker directed the al, SeI-
eeant-at-Arms 10 remove him. pr. Iann, ~
ner az once rose from ms seat po"s, ',,'o|' ~
the Chair, and marched uohn w -, s'a,
wav Turning. he shouted: Il have great,
er pleasure IN leaving than ~, eyer IN, naa !,
In entering this dirty House" he point,
"a at Mr, Chamberlain. a. whom ne ssd,, sisp
,.' S..oD' tsfore he reached The door did Dr;
tanner repeat the epithet. The last wora
tSc mcn,hars heard as the attendant :
elected him were You won't Try h"'
| nonsense with me. -. q ,,..e,s
mis- being the first time he has bee'
| suspended.