Extraodinary Story
< {eBUTEES TBUaBAVS.] London. December 21. ' It has now transpired tiiat tha proposal oa tha Irish question, -purporting to have onianatod from Mr Gladstone, was a •'pilot balloon" cot afloat by Mr Herbert Gladstone, to loam how his father would hs likely to act if Lord Salisbury refused to aeeoda to the Lish demands, Tho disclaimer published by Mr W. stone dees notdeny the mtentions ascribed jto him in the proposal. The letter which -was published in the Times on the subject by the Marquis of Hartingiou was written by him after -travelliu^ to London to sea Mr Goschen. Both the Marquis-or'Hart* ington. and Mr. Goschen are .evidently opposed to the formation of an Irish Par-, hament. The agitation, caused hiy wa proposal is now subsiding.
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 84, 24 December 1885, Page 2
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127Extraodinary Story Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 84, 24 December 1885, Page 2
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