Putnam patriot., 1910-01-07

n HIS IRxtNG EXPLOITS WE'RE TURN
. AGAINST HIM.
sons. o}art and satisfaction such
h as 4 NIB in the previous history
d Of tie ~.
r, - introduced his land bill
= tokmpbn his predecessor. Pic
: tuA bijsurprise when Parnell de-
: sebeI speech introducing 1t as
"xsboj and INSCRIPTIONS" and
cRraeH Gladstone TO his face as
J NE pft coercionist and most an
taletfderer of the Irish nation"
txt John Dillon said OF him,
Ills ration for honesty In politics
Ii a fseputaiiop and is based upon
HE DO Of skillfully misrepresenting
facts. three days later the writer
hea rtiadstone's triumphant an
knoundnt that these men had that
4 av b clapped into jail. 1T Ii Nile
to tax law or liberty or religion CT
ciyilibn IL these gentlemen are to
carrjrough the chaotic schemes
THEY'VE devised In jail they were
keptf five months without a trial.
By by Parnell and his party held
the hnce of power between Tories
and berals. Gladstone had made a
utteranee when in oppo-
sitij anticipating this dilemma in
WIFI he discloses the working OF
whjmay be styled politicianism- Il
tellbu seriously and solemnly that,
lltkgh l believe the Liberal party TO
De bnorable, patriotic, sound and
yet 1t would be In such
,o8on as that it would not be trust
Why"
fame true. When he realized that
h IRISH party did hold the balance Of
DER Gladstone amazed the eouNtry
l declaring himself convert to
be rule. How that step ruptured
party. severed lifelong friendships.
lated him from his principal asso-
ties. alienated the sympathy of those
sought TO win. split the nation into
tNHN W VI
: question ia half a century and led
his own withdrawal from public
under a cloud without the spec
ular farewell which parliament. the
wn and the people would In hap
r Circumstance have taken of their
md Old Man needs no further elab-
zion here.
Il otter memorable policies and,
We all. his foreign policies we are
q not 70 expound. With the exceD-
] of his brave and honorable with
wal from the Boer war in 1881. the
erd Of his foreign policies is in the
In chapter of biuncers. He OPP
ed the purchase of the Suez canal
res. BY buying them Lord Beaeons-
/ made not only brilliant trading
fit. bat by giving England sure
ting in Egypt indirectly rescued it
N financial and other ruin and es-
,lished Britaiu's power where 1t
5 with envied force. Gladstone
; always the friend Of Russia and
- foes Of his country. Although
reundly denounced the sultan over
Bulgarian and other atrocities"
candidly declared. Il for ore am
| DESTROYS to see the territorial In
rity 81 Turkey upheld As . free
ier he went joyously out Of bis
: To hasten the commercial supYen1-
Of the United States. his counfry.s
gerful rival. The United States
and probably will wrest from Us
commercial prosperity.
e no inclination 10 murmur a. ,he
spect. America Is passing Us by
! canterT He also wrote that Eng
/ has no interest in India except
well being Of the natives. and If
le enemy destroys our short cut TO
a by the Susz canal we shall be
greatest losers. but II Is anes-
/ n less. and loss only" The ex-
ssion Is. however. somewhat vague
i hare peFalps sa-Ae seniiy indi-
"a the uaaia features ~ Glad stores
ls.TeF IL ssei hing lis puiaie acts
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