IMPERIAL POLITICS.
[Special to Press Association.]] LONDON, Fbb. 21. The Freeman's Journal states that the Home Rule Bill will be pressed through Committee in face of all obstacles. The excitement in Ulster is increasing. Professor Goldwin Smith expresses the opinion that Ireland will remain a vassal to England, bat eventually will become independent. The St James' Gazette asserts that the payment of members in the Victorian Parliament utterly failed to secure the representation of the masses, Feb. 22. The Government will appoint a Commission to suggest a scheme for the amalgamation of the city and greater London. Dr Kane has issued a manifesto to the Orangemen and Loyalists in Ireland, claiming either the retention of the present union with Great Britain, or freedom to direct their own course amongst the free peoples of the world. It adds that they should resist to the death any attempt to enforce a bastard combination of the two. The Right Hon J. W. Mellor, M.P. for Sowerby, has been elected Chairman of Committees in the House of Commons, CAIRO, Feb. 22. The ferment is subsiding since the Khedive has shown a desire to maintain order.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIX, Issue 9969, 23 February 1893, Page 5
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191IMPERIAL POLITICS. Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIX, Issue 9969, 23 February 1893, Page 5
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