CONDITION OF IRELAND.
m RENEWAL OF AGITATION. [PHB PBBSS ASSOCIATION.] Beeeived February Stfc, L3O a.m. London, February 26. la the House of Commons Mr A. J. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland that the agitators m Ireland |2*redoubled their efforts in inciting the people to refuse rent, &c, because -jjme was fast decreasing. Farms which had been boycotted were now re-let -nd trade and railway traffic were improving. Mr Balfour stated that he laost distinctly declined to extend any favor to political prisoners, as they were more deserving of punishment than those whom they made dupes. In the Houße of Commons to-day J£r John Morley moved his amendment to the Address in Reply, of which he had previously given notice. In his amendment Mr Morley urges that conciliatory measures with regard to ; Irish affairs should be adopted by the Qovernment. ___________ _ — -
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7245, 27 February 1889, Page 5
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