New-York tribune., 1896-04-01
PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.
NO REINFoRcEMENTs LIKELY TO BE
SENT TO SOUTH AFRICA.
NOW THE GOOD EFFECT OF THE NILE ExPEpl-
r1oN MIGHT BE LOST BY AN UNFORTUNATE
MOVE IN THE DIRECTION OF THE
MArABELELAND "A REVoLU-
r1oNARY" EDUCATION BILL

MATARELELAND "A RENOLo-
T1oNARY" EDUCATION BILL
rnY CABLE TO THE TRInuNE'l
tcopyrtght, 1905 BY The Tribune A'so''' W.
London. March 3l.-Although the 80.
ing In South Africa mey De as se
chamberlain admitted today IN the i'ou'e u
Commons II Is not probable tha' l. WIN
a nretext for heavy reinforcehen's
n the British garrison there. Iha' "ou'' 'e
... 80, ~. Roers as an attempt to coerce then
.....- ooy.- =, pretence Of protecting the Mata-
lakeland II Mr. Chamberlain. al'er "ai'i"e any
,..,.,,,v nearly two months for Presloen' Nru-
GOV ~ accept his invitation to talk over i"a'
Tor. with him at the Colonial once were " III
.,s, unon strengthening the British garr'so" in
ss'.,S .fr,ca 70 large extent. the Beers would
,o.,n.r ,ntrigues with Berlin LORD Sahsoury'
has consented to the soudan expedition Tor
"'' =, rsgaining the support Of the Triple
,u,orce can hardly be expected 10 sanc' III
-. T., south Africa which would renew Ger
man irritation 49,, ,,..r
,, o,.er seven weeks. mainly devoted loie
.,..,,ss,o, Sir John F. Gorst to-day int 'duceo
.arca+,on hill which promises to be I most
.,,+.ntious bill Of the session. III Is ''i'p'o
It,. which gives voluntary schools les money
.,.r they want. and which unsetties neatly
.vorvth,ng connected with the Educauo' e's.e"'
=. 1870 Mr. Acland, from the p''''0'
benches condemned 1t as revoiu''o"e - -.
~. u 1. certainly an art'fcie' AHeS"i''
ue, III, ,aone, the discussion OF the trouble
.,,.-,onsc,ence'' clause and largely ir rease 'ne
"a, ,,,,sr N sectarian schools from IN imperi"'
rroasurv The Cabinet now scatters tne lou'
,,,rda FOR a fortnight's holiday. but MI |hail'oei
,o,r from Birmingham. will keep an e! on eou'h
A,r,ca and be ready to hire midnig 'ra'h io'
London at any moment
..o,r rpoI-RI.E LIKELY IN ASA MINOR.
,r,.>,prp1.A1S SHOWS THE SEP oUs STATE
OF AFFAIRS N THE MATABE AND
london. March 31.-In the House OF Commons 10
~ .ns Right Hon George n. Curzon parliament
w w ea.retarv 70 the Foreign Oflce. said that CON
80 -s,orts which had been received ndicateo 'ns'
,,.r. would probably be renewal OF 'he recen' u'
orders in parts Of Asia Minor MT. Cu'1oh sau "-'o
,h.t concentrations had been made to the for'e III
regard TO the matter. ....,v =,
Tna Right Hon Joseph Chamberlain eecEe'siy u
c.o.s ,or the Colonies read dispatches from cape
rowr under the date OF March 80. saying tna' 'he
rehaIl,ous Matabeles were we'll arheo, anu "eie
mass,ng In the Matoppo Hills MI Cha"oeI.a,
read also a dispatch bearing to-days datr' ""ic"
said that there were plenty OF persons ~ bulu"ayo
for the defence OF that place ou' III - 'e "pP'' -
arms deficient. 49,
Sir John E. Gorst. vice-presdent tne Comm''ee
Of Council, introduced an Educato DILL "hich ap
niles 70 England and Wales. The PHI plopose" ~
establish an educational department IN every county
and borough. TO be controlled by the County Coun-
ellis these departments to administer 'he paii"
rn.,,arv grants Voluntary schools under this act
will be maintained by grants extended by tne eau
cational authorities. who are empowered 10 MAKE
grants TO necessitous schools ard also TO expeni
money on scholarships and for tile improvement OF
the sanitary condition OF school buildings Voiun-
tary schools are exempted from the payment OF
rates. The age UP to which children are required
70 attend school Is hxed at twelve years The bi.i
contains a conscience clause" Thch pTovdes tnat
II a reasonable number OF parent require mat ssPa
ra te religious instruction be given 10 their chdren
the managers Of the school upon which tne denand
is made shall allow such instruction. Further as
sstance Is also given schools under the direction
OF the School Board Of Managers . -,
A. H. D. Acland. Liberal, pointed out that me
b,n would involve an enormous addition 10 the edu
cational grants probably 0c.0V. The BILL he said
embodied plan OF decentraliza ion largely abrogat
ing the influence and authority Of the state IL was
ne declared the Anal extinction 2f the princiRle hat
local grants should supplement State aid The Dill
was read Cor the first time. 49,
The House then adjourned until April for the
Easter recess.