IMPERIAL POLITICS.
London, April 12. Mr Davitt, speaking in the House of Commons on the Home Buie Bill, said that the Irish would accept the measure in order to obtain peace. Mr Chamberlain, in his speech on the motion for the second reading of the Home Buie Bill, contended that the measure did not provide for the protection of industries, and it fined Great Britain £2,500,000 per annum. The danger was too great and the gain too small. Mr Justin MacCarthy said that the Bill would most certainly content Ireland. The Daily Telegraph states that within a month the Unionists in Ulster expect to have 16Q.Q00 men enrolled and armed with rides. The Irish Unionist Alliance l\ave issued a manifesto urging Unionists in the South and West of Ireland to register their names on tl\e rolls with a view of electing representative council. In his speech on the motion for the second reading of the Home P.ule Bill, Mr Davitt contended that the condition of the Irish with regard to food, housing, and clothing, proved that the Union had been a failure. The Irish starvation gauge marked the lowest point in the civilised scale. He accused the landlords of paying the Ulster agitators, A great exodus of Irish peasants to America is going mb
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2490, 15 April 1893, Page 1
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214IMPERIAL POLITICS. Temuka Leader, Issue 2490, 15 April 1893, Page 1
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