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rambic clouquenco on the magni- policy and measures. The One Punjab has been profound mudle of the reforms the Govern chance of robust and healthy and the opposition to the Conten ment in its deep, wide and opposition lies in the election of in- tion Cungrem and the convoontion imposibly Kagacious generosity dependent inen by the Municipali of the Hindu Sabha, presided over his given and this thrice Weapc .vies apdy to a legnct estet, by the f" by Tv Inoffensive a personagens Captry his boen privileged to Dutrict Boards. They will. bow Sir Vratul Chandra Chatterji, were receive it advertently admites that ever, be in a hopeless minority the only signs of life it gave. W. tho Legislative Councils, as they and will always be liable wonder, is it the fiorentioned hitherto existed, were pretentious to disqualification by any of the en activity which has led to the rails,
lintas. As we point out in our gines provided for that purpose searches and arrests : Tho alion Ariete this week, the new Coun- in the rules, if they suppurt their universal opposition to a body cilat shatter no way from the old opposition in the Council by age which has faithfully excluded the Fiet in being moro pretentivustation in the country. And wo Nationaliate and enjoys the support The old were shume because they have yet to see what changes will and patronage of Mr. Gokhale, mar
ale to control to the people be made in the District Boards neem to tho authorities a certain while reting to listen und and slunicipalities under the new sign of widespread seditious fuelvive consideration to the popular policy. Gront hupou have been ing in the land. Is it by atirring up volde, which wy, 19 A matter of fact, entertained that, whatever may be sodition with a police pole that only here to by ignored. -- xcept done in the councils, the 1 the Punjab bureaucrats think they in writy inal instano's which municipalities will be made can get rid of unrest? nly acontunted the sense of really free and popular bodies, and, dener on the exprice of the we remember, that expectation
THE REFORMED gevernst The Wow (Wun. wis urged at tho Hughly ConferI are of preisely the name ence as a reason for not rejecting
COUNCILS. harter, and the only differences the refurine. We doubt whether
000of raportance in the nou-official this expectation will be any more The great wasure which is to winjority- rfully arranged fruitful than the hopen of grunt carry down the name of Lord Mor I. MOUTH perinaDent pular lanco towarde popular institu- luy to distant ages as the inaugura
tity, the inervakad number tions in the reform of the Coun. tor of a new age in India. sas of the elected members, and the cils. Under the new schume the lenst all the Anglu Indian papers and Colitis kiven for debate. With municipalities are the only wenk
not a few of the Modemtes toll us, # manent popular miner- point in the Government armour, is now before us in all its details ity and the denial of all control, and we ruther fanoy the Govern
The mountains have Again beon in IS IN mote huping of gilt on the mnt will follow the policy of tho
labour, and the inouse they have Siurface of the y. The Ending rough and mend that point as well. producull this time in enormous in
we have recognisert tho nuga. Time will show whether we ur the size and worthy of the angust thouttory churcter of the reforma and Moleratus are right. So far we tains that produced him, but not The one of cold distinfection in have always been right, in those the loss ridiculous for all that. What their comments is very marked, mature and they have alwand
is it that this much-trumpeled When the Comcils begin to work. been wrong, the new Councils being scheme gives to a people which is not
in the Modernes will realise only the latest of numerous instan- inferior in oducation or intellecthat the new Councils are not only crn during the last fow years. tual calibre tu the Turk, thy Persian void of any true principle of pu- Pelico Unrest in the Punjab
and the Chinese who aliandy enjoy Iar representation and control, but The action of some of the states- or Are in sight of full self-govertinjuriona w the interests of the men of this country seems to bo unent! There aru four cleuients
guided by the principle that the which hayu always to be considered The Muntelpalities and Reform. best way to bring about parti in a change of this kind, first, the
Under the now condition, the onlar object in to try and pronature of the electorato, second, the unicipalities and District Bands note its opposite. They certainly composition of thu budy itself, thini torin at substantial part of the elec- disirn the political unrest to Cook, ly, the freudom of election, fourthly, tonte and return A Ontain propor. but their action soons to be caro. the scope, functions and powers of .. of the members. We do not fully calculated to prolong it No the assemblies. There is not one think we oxygerate when we anymore irritating action could have of thesu points in which the propu but the only chance of any really been taking in the present stntu have really gained they are is hardly
w ent pumilar prosentatives of the public mind than the por one of thein in which there but wering the new Councils in provid- sistence in sedition-hunting wnich worse uff thay under the old ly there burdien. The University is being practised on large moale systoin.
by or one or two of the land in the Panjab. There is not the What change bas been made in H er ny occasionally assert indoleast sign of trouble or violoncu the electorates ? Except that they
bew,but the chancernt present, or eren wird spread agitation of have been increased in number, we ...ia fuvour of their belonging any kind in that province. The do not see that there has been any
et type of represontatives whoCAUSCH which excited agitation real ehango ay all, and an increase in ** Satirfied if they can pomo mre- and violence formerly were purely 1 ninber is of no value in itself, but L imitives of the tution by ntere loonland, with the removal of the only if the number of elegtod mem Is neturing to agree with the Govera cause, the effect, w it was bound ben represent a foros pufficient to Besent in the wils of their to do, diappeared. Since then, the give the people ita propor wright
ple.
