Ireland and France peasant properties debate and land reform
The piece discusses land reform in Ireland and France, arguing peasant proprietorship as a cure for unrest. It cites Thornton on Irish tenants, France's smaller plots selling better, and critiques clerical indifference while noting reformist voices in the church. It warns emigration as a pressure valve if reforms stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigg
Canada
Ireland
Mr. Thornton
Thornton
France
Marquis Garnier
Pepanniry
Scotland
Heath
Canon Girdiestone
Llewellyn Davies
Devon
Oxford
June Magazines Review Highlights Macmillan and Others
The June issue critique surveys Macmillan’s Magazine with essays on Church Reform and Female Suffrage, plus Lecky on Froude, Hill and Freeman pieces, and notes strong content. Tinsley’s, Scribner’s, Aunt Judy’s and Homeopathic Review are also discussed with mixed praise and attention to fiction and non fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldwin Smith
Lecky
Froude
Ireland
London
Octavia Hill
E. A. Freeman
Rome
Macmillan
Tinsley
Prin
Cess Dashkow
Johnson
Scribner's Monthly
Mr. King
Great South
Miss Trapton
Katherine Earle
Saxe Holmes
Atlantic
Hilda
George MacDonald
Aunt Judy's Magazine
Ewing
Homeopathic Review
Scott
Christian Observer
Mixed European news briefs on harvests lies and politics
A semi official Odessa note predicts an unusually good harvest across South Russia while Berlin rejects Hohenzollern Spain throne rumors. In France a Sabbath observance bill failed 303 to 254. Hindoos urge frugal marriage ceremonies. Rheims Indépendant halted for inciting civil war. Castelar praises peace in Lisbon. Swiss constitution officially recognized from May 29. Tokyo reports Formosa expedition to punish wrecked sailors' attackers. A first engagement has already.
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Odessa
South
Russia
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Formosa
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Church
England
Alacmillan
Arge
National Church
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