Word: ireland
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Irish Question, Chap. 30: - (1) It is analagous to the self governing colonies: Gladstone in N. A. Rev. XLII. 392-401 (Oct. 1892): - (2) It is analagous to the Federal system; - (b) a majority of Parliament favors it; McCarthy in N. A. Rev. XLIII, 293-306 (Sept. 1892); - (c). Ireland desires it; - (d) Imperial Parliament retains sufficient powers; Harrison in Fort. Rev. XXXIV. 319-323 (Sept. 1892) - (2) Discontend Ireland a military weakness; Morley in Fort. Rev. XXVI, 165 (July 1881); - (b) Irish minority in Parliament obstructive: - (g) Irish question unsettles Eng. affairs...
...present bill is practical; - (a) Supremacy of imperial Parliament retained; - (b) Ireland receives real autonomy in local affairs; Home Rule bill in Bost. Herald, Feb. 19, 1893 - (c) Irish minority in Parliament could not affect Eng. questions; Gladstone in London Times...
...Home Rule would be bad for Ireland. - (a) The Irish have badly ruled Ireland in the past. - (1) Parliaments of 1688 and 1782; Quar. Rev, Vol. 165, p. 500. - (2) Recent Irish dissention: Fraser Vol. 85, p. 106 - (b) It would promote dissentions, - (1) The Protestants comprise one third of the population and wish union - (2) Many of the rest wish complete separation: Fortn LIII, 345-8 - (c) The condition of Ireland is improving: Contemp. XLIX...
...proposed bill is unsatisfactory (a) It would be unjust to England and Scotland - (1) Financially: Nint. Cent. XXXIII, 548, (2) It gives greater local rights to Ireland then Great Britain on joys: Churchill in Lond. Times, Apr. 12 '93 (b) It pleases no party. - (1) The English Rev. of Rev. VII, 236; Balfour in London Times Apr. 22 '93 - (2) The Protestant Irish, Nat. Rev. XXI 314 (Apr. '93). - (3) The Cath. Irish: Redmond in Lond. Times, Apr. 12, '93; Rev. of Rev., VII, 239. (March 15, '93.) - (c) It weakens the Empire. - (1) By dividing its powers: Chamberlain...
Question: "Resolved, That Mr. Gladstone's new bill granting Home Rule to Ireland should be passed." Principal Disputants. - Affirmative: S. E. Johnson, '95, and J. Hewins, Jr. '96 - Negative: 8. H. Foster...