SAN FRAN CISCO MAIL NEWS.
A Nhw York Tribune cablegram 1 siys that while Mr Gladstone denies • the accuracy of t!i«* published statements, sttll he has not denied that In* is resolved on conceding the principle of Home rule. The conviction is universal among die English of all ' parties that Mr Gladstone means to s crown his career by carrying through B Parliament an Irish scheme that will t he satisfactory to He P.uncll. It is alleged that he has acquainted Qieen Victoria with his purpose. Lor<l 9 Salisbury was cerUii.ly informed of • the scheme before the majority of Mr r Gladstone's colleagues knew what was , brewing, nor have they yet heard anyr tiling on the subject direct from their ' late chief. Tiley seem inclined to make him understand the doubtful • prudence of the undertaking to reverse • the policy of the Liberals and of the ? Empire without consulting his associates in public life. The Tory and Independent press agree that Mr Gl id stone has simply raised the issue, the 1 union or disunion. Two Liberal ' papers of high standing, and two only, • support Mr Glads tone's proposal. No i assurances of safeguards, limitations, or guarantees of Mr Gladstone's devising are worth a straw, says the ? limes. An independent Irish'Patlia 1 meiit means sooner or later secession. ' This is the line on whioli the battle is ' to be fought. I The estimate of the final result of ■ the elections gives the coalition of tha I Tories and Parnellites a majority of ■ ten over the Liberals. Apart from the Parnellites, the Liberals have a mujority of 72The Irish Conservatives, headed by Mr Lowes, are forming an independent Section and opposing any coalition with Parn ell. Mr Bart replaces Sir Wilfrid Lawson as the louder of the local oritionisfs. Mr Bradlangb has entered into negotiations with the Liberal leaders. The number of members of the new House of Commons who never before were elected to Parliament is 832. This has had no parallel since the first Parliament under the Reform Bill. The Parnellite vote in Dublin was immense, being 23,772 againßt4776 cast for the Conservatixos, and 8370 for the Liberals. At a meeting of the National Liberal Club of Great Britain of those Liberal members of Parliament whose majori ties had been reduced by the casting of Irish votes for the Tories, and of those Liberal member* who had been defeated by the same tactics, a reso* lution was adopted by a unanimous vote pledging each gentleman present not to employ Irish labor in future, and to gradually but as speedily as possible, discharge all Irish now employed. The speakers, who were very sore headed and used very bitter words, assured the meeting that the whole machinery of the Birmingham caucus would be employed to make these measures enVtivo. Many said that their own Irish workmen on their farms and estates, and in their mines and factories where they had been provided with sustenance in troublous times, had agitatf d and voted against their masters, their breadwinners, at the bidding of strangers. This referred to Paruell's manifesto which was issued on the Saturday morning preceding the borongh elections, and which exhorted all Irish eleotors in Great Britain to vote for the To>ies exc»pt in the case of a few specified Radicals. Preparations for the reception of Mr John Stewart Parnelliu New York in January are being made on a grand scale. The Parliamentary f and has reached $10,000. 8
I Mrs Dudley, the English woman I who attempted to kill O'Donovan Rossa, and who is now in Middleton Insane Asylum, is manifesting suicidal tendencies. Vnuderlilt died of overwork. The San Francisco \eict states that a telegram from Captain Morse of the. ss. Alameda, daUd Auckland, 12th Decem'wr, iuformiug Spreckles and Co. that he had beaten the s.s. Zealandia, was received with a good deal of satisfaction. It was immediately posted in the Sau Francisco Merchants' Exchange. Mr Mosby, super intendeut of the Pacific Mail Company, denies that any race was intended between the vessels. The s.s. Australia, belonging to th" old line is advertised to leave here on the 29th December direct for Sydney. It is stated that Mr Pcarce, owner, intends to continue the old line, leaving out Auckland, as an opposition. The San Francisco police made a descent on the 16th December on a cottage iv the suburbs and captured four dynamiters with many of their destructive appliances, and a list of citizens checked off for death. Colonel Chaillelong, late chief of the staff to General Gordon, delivered a lecture in New York on the sth December, in which he insisted that the General is still alive. The lecturer said that he had four or five steamers, and in his opiuion the General went south in one of these to Gondokoro, and would in due time l>e lizard from. The Apache I dians have taken the warpath in Arizona, and are murdering the settlers, and killing off their stock. The people of the territory are thoroughly alarmed.
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Inangahua Times, Volume XI, Issue 1653, 15 January 1886, Page 2
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837SAN FRANCISCO MAIL NEWS. Inangahua Times, Volume XI, Issue 1653, 15 January 1886, Page 2
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