Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-03

''holy father always cherishes for Eng
| land that lively special interest which
he has already found many occasions Of
Displaying and that as the vicar Oh
| the god of peace he desires nothing more
earnestly h q cessation of h actual
state of things which costs n English
nation so many victims"
Lord Herries, discussing the corre-
s%pondence at a meeting of the unhorh. de-
| clared that in religious matters the Eng
lish Catholics implicitly obeyed the pope.
but when it came to civil government
they took their places side by side with
their fellow countrymen.
The Times, commenting upon the pa
! triotism Of the many titled persons and
others who were present at the meeting
said:
1T is a pity that Cardinal Rampolla
did not speak out palmer in view of the
fact that subsidized Ossavator Romano
all the world over is supposed to repre-
sent the pope's personal opinions"
Mr.. Ferdinand w. Peck. the United
States commissioner to the Paris EXPOSE
! ton, and Mrs. Peck happened to be pres
! emit in the house of lords Thursday at
the interesting of the
nnent of the relief OF Ladysmith. and the
attorney general, Sir Richard Webster.
improved the occasion by presenting Mr..
and Mrs. Peck to the. Prince of Wales,
who is president of the British EXPOSE
ton commission, His royal highness
! greeted the Americans most cordially.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peck We're then introduced
to Lord Salisbury and Mr.. A. J.. Bal
four.
came over this week, representing the
Rev. NJ. c. Sheldon. has arranged with
the Westminster Gazette to reproduce in
England the edition of the Topeka Cap
ital, which the author of His Steps be-
gins ON March Is. Religious societies
have also warmly taken up the idea. The
Sunday School Chronicle and Christian
Endeavor are arranging to publish the
bulk of Mr.. Sheldon's weeks work. in
order to show the English religious So
cieties how a man+god would control a
newspaper.
Mr.. j. H. Douglas-Willan. formerly a
big rancher of Wyoming. appeared in
bankruptcy proceedings this week. His
statement showed unsecured liabilities
amounting to G12,123, and an estimated
surplus in assets of e55. 161. But this
mainly consisted of an interest in an
electric lamp patent, which the debtor
valued at e5o,0 900, but which he could not
realize pcn
This recent murder@f a land agent and
magistrate. named Bird. at Bantry.
though failing to attract general inter-
est, is held by the better informed to
indicate a serious condition of Irish
affairs, draws attention to the fact that
Mr.. William O'Brien, only 2 few days
before the murder, inaugurated at Ban
try a branch of the United Irish league,
urging his audience to "get rid of land
lordism'' and referring enthusiastically
to the example of the Beers, who look
down their guns"
The Standard denies the i~nsinuation
tina Mr.. O'Brien or the league actually
instigated the murder, but it compares
the occurrence to the course of the old
land league, whose footsteps Mr.. Glad
stone declared We're "dogged with
crime" N Standard urges Mr.. Gerald
Balfour, the chief secretary for Ireland.
to reconsider his refusal to put the
United league under the ban of the
crimes act, saying:
'Sterner measures are now necessary.
The sentiments of the Irish in parlia-
ment do not matter so much. What they
say on the hillside is Of serious import
ance."
The Morning Post takes a similar view
of the situation.