IRISH AFFAIRS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1593, 11 June 1887, Page 1

IRISH AFFAIRS.

London, June 7. The Times considers that the Irish conspiracy is indivisible, Messrs Parnell, Gladstone, Ford, and Rosea being associated in it, . June 8, In the House of Commons last night, the discussion on the Irish Crimes Bill was resumed. In: the coarse of the debate, Mr Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, >stated that it was possible the Government would introduce measures for accelerating business in connection with the Bill, but expressed a hope that this will not be necessary. Sir Wm, Vernon Harcourt made a proposal, which was endorsed by Mr Parnell, to the effect that the House should only discuss serious amendments to the third clause of the Bill. The;motion was adopted without amendment. Mr Gladstone : arrived in London from Swansea yesterday, During the course of the journey he delivered speeches at Cardiff and wayside stations. During a series of evictions at Bodyke the mob threw vitriol and boiling water on the bailiffs. Mr Michael Davitt, who was present, delivered an incendiary speech, Mr Gladstone, speaking at Cardiff, declared that 10,000 citizens of Melbourne had unanimously condemned coercion. Later. In the House of Commons last night, the third dense of the Irish Criminal Law Amendment Bill passed through Committee without amendment.