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...Home Rule is desirable for England's sake. Nineteenth Cent. XXI, 165. (1) Home Rule would lessen the work of Parliament. (2) It would lessen the changes of administration. (3) It would remove foreign reproaches. (4) It would lessen Ireland's hatred. (b) Home Rule is desirable for Ireland's sake. (1) It would give greter opportunity for needful legislation. (2) An Irish legislature would be better informed on Irish needs, and more sympathetic in the treatment of them. (3) Law would be more respected. (4) Responsibility would sober the Irish...
...change Home Rule is not advisable. (a) It would weaken the Empire, (1) Causing division between Great Britain and Ireland. (2) Causing division between Ulster and the rest of Ireland. (b) The present Irish leaders are not fit men to lead a nation. (c) The present leaders would not execute the Land Laws, thus undoing the good already accomplished. Contemporary, LXI, 314-331 (March 1892), LXII, 258-262 (August 1892). Nineteenth Century XXXI, 877-884 (June 1892); Edinburgh vol. 163, 562-590 (April...
...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...