DEBATE IN THE COMMONS
In the Commons the Address m Reply was moved by Lord Weymouth. In the course of his speech Mr Gladstone endorsed the statement made by Lord Randolph Churchill, that the Estimates were excessive for a genuinely peaceful policy. He attributed the plan of the campaign adopted by the Irish Land League to the absence of any provisions made by the Government for the distress which at present prevailed. Mr W. H. Smith, replying to Mr Gladstone, stated that her Majesty's Government were not desirous of interfering m any foreign complications, but would act m conformity with existing treaties. He invited Mr Gladstone, as head of Nationalist party, to co-operate with the Government m endeavoring to restore order m Ireland, with a view to reform the local government of that country. The House pf Commons shortly afterwards adjourned.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1469, 29 January 1887, Page 3
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141DEBATE IN THE COMMONS Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1469, 29 January 1887, Page 3
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