New-York tribune., 1896-06-21
EDUCATION BILL CUT DOWN
BUT IT STILL CONTAINS GRANTS TO SEC
TARTAN SCHOOLS
THE GOVERNMENT BELIEVED TO DE IN TlGH1
PIACE-s1GNrFTCANCE OF THE INTER-
NATIONAL. SOCIALIST CONGRESS
TIE DUKE OF OT1EANss

Iondon June 2O-After five days wransnhg III
Committee OF the Whole over the Education Dill
the House Of Commons is Still engaged on lie i'''
clause OF tho measure. Thomas Gibson Bowies'
the Tory who represents Lynn Kegs anu "'oSe
savings sometimes enliven the House. caught the
humor of the situation during the debate ana re-
marked that the discussion ought 10 be regardeu
as pos,-mortem on the BILL adding that In anoiher
fortnight. unless the thing was buried, II woH'd
smell
The Cabinet. in full council. resumed to-day the
deliberations begun at the informal meeting hcid
Yesterday Tho discomfort of the Unionisis over
NJ Balfour's management OF the business or the
House OF Commons FOUND expression in the discus
sUn SHsa 20 9di abSndoH all OF the Educaon bA except
the clauses providing for grants 10 t IN
Iopped will nee. With no Obstruction. In this hope
however they are probably TOO sanguine IN ns Inc Inc
eYrfs the passage e Of fhese very clauses The Unons5s
wroh to learn ihat a,s Mr. baG ,e The eret
majority at his back resorted to private commun',
cations with Sir William Harcourt. the leader OF
erals Il The Government should discard part OF me
bill Sir William declined to discuss ccmpr{Snise, ,
He thinks that he has the Government on the mp
despite its majority.
The international Socialist Congress. which meets
in London on July 2. Will be far and away the
greatest In point of numbers GnG probably the most
important In It's bearings Of any congress the
Socialists have yet held. The London committee
in conjunction with G".ega'es from lhe Hui'N' N''
mittee where Continental Socialism has It's head
quarters have been working mp the programme
with elaborate preparations for the last SIX months"
Their time seems 10 have been well spent Inc
congress IS to lie no mere palaycr over soclais'
formula hu, a resoute and orderly organized
effort TO draw all trades -unicns and other working
| class organizations into some kiad Of af'.laton
with organized Socialism. SO the agenda instead
| Of calling the meeting International Socialist
Congress Will be hsaded n bold lines dnierna
| tional Socialist and Tradesl nion Congress Evriy
| European country except Inrk"y WI! S'.n 'iiV no
IN cnnsiitraf,on nave decided 10 ignore the
1,ss Ss ~ Serraiss from all Anarchist groups
| French German or English Among ihe men thus
rejected Is Gustav l>3hdei"r Qf ber.lH ana " i'
| OF admission Though prOaouncei Anarchists WI!
be debarrcd. their NIX, Of KIN the Sonen.ni,, l
| revolutlons;s and party OF acton. VIII be fNiY
The French Central Revolutionary Comnittoe"
| has announced It's intention to move that me
aim of the Socialists a party is the conquest -
| political power the best means * dest9y :
| national Socialist Republic Besides ms Gc'.AFA-
| ton the counter resolution OF a Dutch rhi'@-
union that the congress conhne Itself solely 70 ihe
| domain Of econom.c questions: souiis iNe '.'
| voice Of humility But the Dutch motion VIII have
the supper, OF the English trades-unions ani a
! majority of the congress The more important OF
| the English tralcs-uniOns are holding alpof rom
| the congress. but the independent Labor parry
and number of minor unions VIII De iu'iy r"pi'-
That ps4udo-p -phnosophc body. the Fabian socie-
ty." which counts among It's members ne poet
artist William Morris; the novelist ana art critic
| Bernard Shaw. ana oil the light ana leading 81
| English Socialism. VIII ask the congress y vote
| the immediate naturalization and municpalizouor
Of everything in general. including the nanuiaci-
ure and retailing o, tobacco alcononc diinks
bread supply Of coal, milk and other uniyersa ne
| cesslt!es' There IS fine bod sweep about TIM
other universal necessities which should induce
the congress to acclaim H. After six days session
sfratiOn In HYDE Park.