New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
DON'T WANT CHAMBERLAIN.
CONSERVATIVES EAGER TO BREAK THEIR
COMPACT WITH THE UNIONIsTs.

THE MEMBER FOR BIRMINGHAM MAY BECOME
LEADER OF THE LIBERAL PARTY-THE SCOT
TIsH LIBERALS AND HOME RULE-so-
CIAIIsTIC VIEWS OF TIE LABOR
PARTY-M. FAURE MAY VISIT
WINDSOR JAMES MAR
TINEAU's BIRTHDAY.
London. April 2O-The public assurances Of Mr.
Goschen that there is no foundation for the re-
ports that the disruption Of the compact between
the Conservatives and the Unionists is imminent,
and the asseverations Of Sir William Hart Dyke
that the leaders of both sections are on the friend
liest terms with another. have failed of their
object of dsspatng belief that discords exist
tending II the ultimate rupture Of the close politi-
cal relations Of the two parties. There Is no
doubt trat the Conservative leaders will do their
utmost to secure the cohesion of the parties; but
the rank and file not to be ruled by tactical
considera tons, and refuse to admit the necessity
of observing the Tory compact with Mr. Chamber
lain and his followers. The reports emanating
from the Carlton Club agree that there is bitter
discomfort with Mr. Balfour's course in submitting
TO the leadership Of Mr. Chamberlain. This feel
ing has gone to such extremes that the older
Tories openly declare that Mr. Balfour ought not
Associated with the Unonist dssensons from
the Conservatives is an internal movement in the
Liberal party toward pacating the Unionsts
Although Mr. Chamberlain remains an object or
detestaton on the part Of the Radicals, the gent
inc Home Rulers and the Moderate Liberals who
are Home Rulers from motives Of eXpediency
continue to regard him as not only possible ieaa-
or, but n desirable one. If the Gladstone form OF
home rule be- abandoned so that the tentative ana
temporary ITome-Ruers can privately ana
through the medium Of the press proceed toward
a reconciliation
Mr. Chamberlain to-day's Graphic" says, will
not be lured into the Gladstonan fold. but II the
Liberals drop Mr.. Gladstones hateful legacy
then It will be time for him to join and lead the
reconstructed Liberal party.
"The Evening News" the only Gladstonian or
gan left in Edinburgh declares that the Scottish
| Liberals will be- glad Of a decent excuse Tor
abandoning Home Rule Mr.. Gladsone's bill is
recognized as an impossible measure, and con-
t!nucs to be an incubus upon the party. The
present hvpocrltical alliance with the anti-Par-
nellites is demoralizng. and II had better be dis
| solved and Mr. Chamberlain invited back to the
! Liberal fold upon n basis of modified Home
/ Rule The opinion II The Evening News Is
| doubtless an expression ot the feeling OF the
| Liberals constituting Mr. Gladstones Midlothian
constituency and 1t has not escaped the atteh-
! ton 81 the Irish members among whom the con-
| vction is growing that Home Rule promised
! by the Liberals Will prove 10 be mirage
The proceedings II cghty-iour delegates Of the
! Independent Labor Party in session In New
castle have derived especial importance as IN
/ nuencing twcnty-four Parliamentary seats In the
/ next elections and cmbodying the policy ~ me
/ LETT wing ~ the Radical party So ultra-Soclal-
/ lstc were the resolutions passed that The DalIy
/ News" and other Ministerial newspapers found II
! necessary f. r.pud!atc them. The delegates
/ asvcd A resolution pl"dCng themselves - COM
p-l all their adhcrcEts TO vote In the next "l'c-
/ iious according TO tn" dictation 81 IN" Govern
/ ing Committee 4 tn" Independent Labor parry.
/ They also approved bills t. coiup"! IN" I"cal
J authorities {, provide work for every adult. IN"
! hours - b. eight a day and the minimum wages
1 thirty ehiliinra q week providing stat" pensions
/ for everybody after reaching The age ~ hItY
/ years. making n weekly special provision LOT
} widows and orphans. providing for free educa-
2 ton. Including access % IN" universities, li',
4 schools for the children Of the poor. with food
and clothing. that land shall be- treated AS public
I property. that the railways and waterways shall
! b. natione1od. ana that The liquor traffic snail
/ be- controlled ly the municipal governments.
resolution conlcmuing Anarchism was rejected.
/ Il IL reported. and tn rumor is credited In
/ official circles. that communications are passing
/ with the object - arranging for Visit To Nlhl-
/ sor by VI F"lN FaUr" President of ne fF'h,h
/ Republic. l. H. understood that VI Faure. Wh"
/ for some time sojourned In London. is willing TO
! accept the invitation which Is likely - u" seh'
! Immediately after the Queen returns. slinhAr
/ reception To- the late President Carnot was un-
/ der discussion ~ the time II his death.
Tho Anarchist scare. based upon an alleged
/ conspiracy t. assasslnate VI. Faure while In
] Havre is MT shared by the police here. who de-
/ care that the Paris stories OF the departure
| from London FOR Ilavre Of Anarchists ar" pure
/ fiction. The London Anarchists. the police say,
/ were never du!etcr that they are now.
The entente between England and Russia has
! lei 10 elaborate preparations for an interchange
~ naval demonstrations. According 10 the pro-
! gramme, russian squadron viii pay an official
| visit t. Portsmouth IN the fall. and British
squadron viii visit Cronstadt or the Black Sea.
! The movements ~ the British feet will be gov
! erned by the movements ~ the car, which are
as We, unsettled Il is thought likely. however.
/ that the ships viii 90 to Cronstad,.
The nineticth birthday of the Rev. pr. James
! Martincau. the eminent theologian and philoso-
/ phcr. n younger brother or Harriet Martlneau
/ which occurs tomorrow. has been the occasion az
/ n food ~ congra tulations from American and
! English repre- scntatives ~ religious and phllo-
! sophical thought. Tho aged philosopher is in fine
! health and endowed with vigorous working power.
! His voice is strong aud his movements are easy
In an Interview to-lay he said that no special regi
! mon had contributed t. his longevity. For many
( wears h. had been total ahStalurr rom INT Nl-
cauts upon moral grounds but that his cir
! culaton hal become languid the doctors had pre-
| scribed tcaspoonful ~ whiskey nightly. Since
! he began his career. he said. there hal been
great change in the thcooGic climate. and person
! ally he had been treated Ina recent years with af
! lection and regard by the English clergy.
! Referring to the relations Of he Unitarian
| Church with other religious bodies pr Martineau
| said he did not believe In organizing the Unitarian
Church on the ba sis II other church organizations
He would not civ" a siNpcnce to u mere Unitarian
| chapel The Church. he held. had NJ right To I'm
pose "A creed. but ought 10 rely sufficiently upon
the Scriptures and the right of private judgment
He would like 10 union OF the Christian
Churches. and would not object to STATE recognl-