New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-24
WHATLONDON TALKS ABOUT

London, Cctoner 20
SALISBJRY'S RETIREMENT.-ln spite OF the
officsl denial Of the Marquis OF Salsburys ap-
preaching resignation OF the Premiership belief IN
It's truth Is strong in political circles. wnere u is
considered tina; his retirement is inevitaoie "I'
few months This view Of the undercurron' was
confirmed by a Cabinet Minister on "Wednesday VINO
privately remarked that the Duke OF Devcnshr. had
declared that nc TO have the PrcmFshp
when tho Marquis OF Salisbury resigns. The Minis
ter referred to added
This means that the candidates VIII ne the 'lnc
OF Dovonshire and Mr. BalfoGr. the latte: oeing df
ed by Mr. Chamberlain The Duke OF peVoh'h'p
long ago wanted 10 merge the Liberal- nonlsts into
the Conservatives. and was on.y prevented by MI
Chamberlain who knew that II II was done ne would
sink into compa rative nsixnifcance. There IS not
much loye lost between the DIkc Of Devonsnfe ana
Nj Chamberlain. and ne succession OF LORD sans
bury will be ,cst between them. II the Duke OF
Devcnshire does succeed. he will lose CONSIDER
ably as II will rails, Mr. Chamberlain more dis
tinctly 10 the leadership Mr.. Chamberlain, there
fore. Will support Mr. Bafour In the oeiiei tha'
should Mr. Balfour. az Premier. make mistakes me
reversion OF the Premiership viii go 10 MIN 'h''
Chamberlain
The announcements Of the coming rcti.emor. Of the
Marquis OF Salisbury has given opportunity TO
the press ana even 10 the Conservative newspapers
10 rake the Premier the Goals for i"iins %
smooth the incorporating jisafect.on In the party
ranks. II is pointed Oh. with more and moro force
a point when the Marquis OF Londonderry ana
great Conservative association proclaimed ihar dis
and dislike OF the Governments policy. nor al
lowed Mr. Chamberlain 10 carry legislation aitna'-
ng the great employers OF the country or sill. less
permitted his "bme,aist colleagues 10 60 unniz-
lied and Brighten capital on; OF It's wits"
THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS The app oint-
ment OF Right Hon. Nathaniel Lind.ey as Master
OF the Rolls. in succession Viscount Esher. while
most popular is apparently indirectly due to the
speech OF Sir Edward Clarke. early IN the year crit
cisng Great Britan's position in the Venezuelan
case II Is generally understood that Sir Richard
Webster the Attorncy-Genera!. might have had the
Mastership. bur in ina, case Sir Edward Clarke,
formerly Solicitor General. would have been ap-
pointed A,torne General. and after his remarks
upon the Venezuelan case. the Governmer: could
not well nave in:tused the British case 10 aim;
However II the Bar rumo:s are true, Cir Rchar!
Eod Hasbay n'i The a iP vii ya
cate the woods ck Just before the close Of he pres
This means premature pension OF $500 Tor Lord
Halsbury: bur the Conserysuves 10 no, mind IN
something FOR ,avoite
SUPERIOR GERMAN WORCESTERSHIRE
special committee sent to Germany by the corpora
ton OF Manchester. In order 10 discover the
OF Engand's ndus.cial dscsdence. found eytraor-
binary development OF technical education abroad.
said 0F0''"''d member OF me committee
The English workers are hsl: savage. when
compared with the intelligent artisans o, Germany"
Councillor Pyihan. membe- OF the Amalga-
mated Society OF Engineers. remarked:
The engines and dynamos made In Germany "a:
70 shame most OF the work In The English shorS"
These but Types OF tho Impression co!orng
the whole report OF tho Manchester Committee. the
tenor OF which is amply confirmed by the mutt ply
ing signs o, the Nlusory character OF the British
pretensons TO industrial supremacy.
MRS MCORMICK'S DOC. Mrs Rohcr- M-Cor-
mick o. Chicago takes tho -. Louis dog
weighing ten pounds which she purchased IN
Paris for s2o. and which has been the subject
OF grave diplomats negotiations between the rni;el
States Ambassador here. Colone! John Hay and the
British Government. The British authorities
Gently lnaugurated the strctes' quarantine against
foreign dogs and Mrs. Mccormick was forbidden 70
import her Paris purchase Theregpon she APP
pealcd 10 the United States Ambassador. who. IN
turn communicated with the British Foreign ONCE.
After an exchange OF portentoIs m.sfy's. the sig
nature OF n Cabinet Minister obtained TO per-
NIT FOR the dog TO land condition thai IL
not taken 10 any public place Accordingly the AM
NAL obtained asylum at the United States Embassy.
and has been under the guard ansnip % clerk,
Mr.. Hodscn. during the last week.