A LIBELLOUS CABLEGRAM.

Western Star, Issue 1353, 11 May 1889, Page 1

A LIBELLOUS CABLEGRAM.

The thus refers to a cablegram out: o£ which, the antUHome Rule journals "have, been ( endeavoring to ; make Jmuch^capital':-—-It will be remembered thatabout two months ' ago w ; o received'Some cablegrams, re- . f erring'td twhidh The',Times /bad bpW'making upon'the miE&iage;menfc £ . pf,. ■■/Mj-l. • % at Hawardeni >aThe...affair! was,! (Timeslike, &Jiasco, .and fittingly canie'-& few . Ji^for e 'pigpt't'. revelations. It i was "tfch'at ,Mr Gladstone,' while against •■eviction an- Ireland, was ■ heartlessly evicting*^hfs^'*wn r a, ;Thb 'bx-Premier does not the newspapers, - but ir on cthisd occasion, ;he: favored' the •Thund€?rei i ''with(a' letter* ill thecburse pi which he says '.-, " Yptir ' wanfM" in-ti-.usj.qn. in|ol t^e yf piji'va|e/ .'aoijiaiij, so alien to-rthe^honorable;.traditions of the-Bi'itishPrbss,»has''Compelled me ,!p.ertbieiijDg'.. of; /troJa^ling";..t , bLe' , British publici.wjth. my Mr ; "Gladstone explains I that -iis ■ ison, >and 'Hot bims'elfis 'imb/tfraer and'man'6,ger ,#osj'; Howard en v estates,, '.and !. ( e^pli-. ; Qitly declares;,thai has by law ■or 1 orcO > been; 'expblledd: rom* his shabitatiph?' '"''After/ 1 the /charge " s had ..■be.enjihaile recently/left *the ./estate-, 'entirely exonerating* Gladstone of any 'harshnessjf.'ahd upraising him as a landlord and a gentleman. Moreover, an- indignation meeting of the held, at which the mostjfinthusiastic testimony was paldvtosithe kindliness and more than one Conservative,; ; farmei;,, energetically protesting calumnies being circulated-,.>f otr.' political' .purposes on Messrs W. E. and- W/H."Gladstone. One man "biiishMtb; think''that upholders of a clause father supported.^ll.;hisi,.li|e,/3n4pwhich he had hitherto.sijip^rtedf'should stoop to take such aotipii: ' f -[\. The' s 'fallowing resolution was passed,/wSM! acclamation :—" That we desire/ tb, ; express our full confidence4n)the kindly sympathy which Mr W. has shown .towards his which has never failetTtb"ball fbriih a reciprocal feelingv'dh'-bar parts, and we wish him atid;' , M J S' i { i s Gla'ds'tdle long life and , hip'phiess.'';j: .Truly the '• Unionist ' caiiflb h must ~jbe hard pushed when fhi«. yoffarof) wea'pou has to bo adopted. 1 The sselfisarae issue of The Times which contained'.Mr Gladstone's riKhteou!i]y-iri(!,j'gnant j letter also Vitjl^;-Keppct - !( 'pf Sir Charles Russell Vscross-examiiiation of Pigott in. relation 1 to the- correspondence with Archbishop 'Walsh. Mr Labbucfrele pitieVPig'dttij'lßan be not ispare /.a: i te&viiiom hopelessly •delu;ded>.v.icti'inl:> mpnyl, b^'y^t^oU