Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1903-04-01
AN IRISH LAND BILL
A Measure Introduced That viii Be
of Vast Benefit
PROPOSES A LARGE MONEY GRANT,
The Irish Secretary Introduces the
Government Land Bill Into British
House OF Commons.

ldIS, NG. Nynuham. introduced the
governments lUGg-anticipated Irish
land bill in the House of Commons
"Wednesday afternoon. Ii proposes a
grant ol 55.o00.000 for the purposes
of the b.l. Tenants are to pay 81 per
cent iN,ercs, on loans from the gov
crnmcni Mr.. Wyndham said ne
thought the scheme would not involve
over SlE'pje.G0o. but that $50. 600 900
could b. safely advanced on Irish land
Advances 20 tenants are limited to 81
900 in taa congested districts and So
Gee elsewhere. The bill also provides
that un;enantcd farms and grazing
land shall be sold TO neighboring ten
ants and that three commissioners 10
be known * estate commissioners shall
supervise the sales. The name of the
three commissioners are Michael Fin
a"ne secretary to the governments
Bengal general and statistical depart
ment; Frederick :. French. one of the
Irish lani commissioners. and William
+ Bailey. enc OF the assistant commits
s!oncTs On the irish land commission.
They viii be under the general control
Of tho Lorl Lieutenant OF ireland.
They VIII become effective November
nc Na,A hterest felt in this new
legislation, which ii is hoped will pro-
mote ira,e a9j conteutmcnt in Ire
land, we alwn by the crowded House.
The peers .,ailcry and the distingnish-
ca 3tran- -crS gallery were flied ana
therc "-a n'eh 70 such gathering OF
members G. Parliament since the open-
in- of The session I'm tho diplo,n,ti.
gauer,, I-ni.-1 ct,tr. co,,,,,,,-...
tt.
80 N5'ou Spectator
-'-, every -rAA peer liattncd
TO Ar. Nyndh2m's exposition of The
bil,. r.1n an oa.ly hour this morninr
the stone hcnche. fron rho I1o,,so ~
Comr--.,. ent,.,c, -, ,to 5o,,,,, ~ ~,
,oI,t,,. .o -, ..,
we" i--p@-'cht
'I''l'i.' N' among Whom were many
pTtsl" n,s. -dpsf Cf these went away
without even seeing the inside of the
legislative chamber tbe Galleries or
which ,yr~a c~c,.lod -, ,a., -. -.
the c,s, Gov. ,,,,r,. -,
many u-'9 Mlchaei
League, celebrated his 51th birthday by
rc-onternc the House for the first time
since he ceased TN ho y r,a,,,no. =, on
0er =, l,,,.,bo c,,,.os '"
loDd unf,rs bis ni,, ioI ne
For the T,nst Ia.t 49, -, r,,,
bers cot 80, H. onr 80" "i iHelh-
from the irish boncbce 4 h,,st, ot r,. rs
pectaton fell on The assembly ne 1obn
Redmond tho Irisb Ioodo,
spe"H; si'e a., - ne refused to countenance
fhe t,n,.,,' ~ uI9lH ehu perhaps even
creed When tho esIIo~ia. al''1t' as "'IS ue-
found him svm,@thotic aod ~, ~,
initial = feeiin~ Of roiiof -,ar,,oIoJ ~,
sides. What Cir uonn,, CaINIi ',,'
Banncynan the TihoraI lcodor a,i' ti,,
others said had Iittio ofraot Gu ~ we we
Russell. who with otbers critioisd1 ~
details and various omissions in Nv
Wyandham's plan. wound I'm win
cultural and reluctant admission thot
lit is q great bill"
The passage of the first reading OF
tho bill was followed NV tho r,,si, ~
the lobby. where enered scoros ' +bot ~
might we'll make the ghost of pornau
turn in his grave. The tall forn, os
Lord Dudley. Lord Lieutenant ~ Ire-
land, could be seen amidst crowd Of
Nationalists. who scarcely wear aso
would rather have suffered anvtbinc
than discussed with the ofsic'" .
the Irish party any question.
Lord Dudley stood the grizzleo
Sir Anthony Mcdonnell. the First
ti9nal Assistant Irish Secretary.
etr. Wyandham. who was heartily
cIS. ,red v,bor Io ,no.o ,,'
House anna',.. ,''o'0 ~ spe''N al ing
HOUSE announced at the outset that