LARD SALISBURY’S SPEECH

Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 7, 14 November 1887, Page 2

LARD SALISBURY’S SPEECH

London. November 9. At trie Ministerial banquet at Guildliall to-night, tbe Marquis of Salisbury in replyia to lire tom-tor “ Her Mair*siv ? .s Ministers,'’ referred to tne stir rond-w of Ayoub Khan as having raamved ; serious danger to llmpe ooyl ■ ‘wiiiri.l Asia The s/Ttlenmut < c the Suez Canal question. and the an- ugemout eoneluL-d Mr the evacuation of 1 bait s.-raug up between England and /ranee. Ills J,.o:.’dsiii!) it new oi nothing I r:> ca'i-c- il;w ,Lslne- w yarding tin-1 peace of ivavope, oevonu the enormous j ".ruminants at nv.-si at kept up by several of the CeaiiaeiPatl powers, and ••x pressed beii.-f tied evmy ruler in \ho world was intensely anxious to maintain Deuce*. the only tdan.e,-or to; wliioli arises iioni possible outbursts > of i .-.ipular passion, il io jioiiey oi * Kuy’and, no ueclavul, would b-) to niahrai’d peace, adaere to existing • ■ if s, and to secure tire autonomy free nations. Lord c: alls bury b>ev <1 tliut tire Austrian and Italian '..uvi uuieuis were in liarinony witli I-: ; . ; ul. and tlwt. the sympathies of [jio<,■ powers were deeply bound in, aLnii: :y at the same objects. Dewing j with the Irish question, his Lordship j declared Unit Ilor Mujes y’s government wore more determined than ever to subordinate everything to the enforcement of law and order in Ireland, adding that a marked improvement in die state of that country had set in since the Cos; cion Act had been put into operation, though up to the present time only slow progress had been made.