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: KARMAYOGIN
A WEEKLY REVIEW
OF National Religion, Literature, Science,
Philosophy, &c.,
Vol. I.
18th Agrahayana 1316.
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FACTS AND OPINIONS.
--- The Lieutenant-Governor's Mercy.
The outery of the Mexiertes PAS the lusion of their best nuen has led to certain concessions by which putrently the invernment hope to minimier or obvinte
Ale the formidable opposition that is Wwly rathering heal nyninst the * Councils. These concessions
or not a single objectionable principle from the Bill. They are evidently designed to fiuilitate the
Junirion into the Council of the two men in Bengal whose opsi tion may prove must harmful to the chances of the exceedingly skilful Chinese puzzle called the Councils Regulations by, which the consum mate tacticians of Simla hope to Irreserve full coutrol for the anthor. 11004 while caruing the credit of a liberal and popular reform. The wodification by which men who have served three years on a Muni- cipality become cligible even if they are no longer on any such boly at the time of election, seems specially designed to admit Sj. Bhupendranath Bow who, with all the other well-known mon of Bengal, was excluded by the care- ful provisions of the Scheme. But to have placated Si. Bhupendranath nod at the same time disqualificd the groater Moderate leader would obviously have been su infructuous Concesion. Accordingly, we are
to given to understand that the country by entering the Councile un Lieutenant Governor has been these ham til tras l ain pleased to intiinate to the trust Vay thing by bungalow powerful man in Bengal that, if he standing out for t h e Atands for election, the dispualitiet. | An Ominous Presage. tion under which he has been
"The Tw1 .lyVw now.. place, will be waivel as it special
days plays the Statem:sabon cancion in his favour! We dood tale of the Finndet India. Then not know what were the feelings of Journal has rellently harpus S. Sucenim Nath when he wild
on the three yet the reform informed that this back-doer had the Municipalities and thing opened to him by the indui
with huge of the us gence of the burvancracy to its
oll which thus reformy should be discussed servant. But to
the framed. We cumot imagine illy.
the permission seems to be more humi- thing mormous, mon 1.1.0 liating and injurious than the origi
the litle of welt-Torronment that we nal exclusion, to Bengal, if not to
possess,than these suggested ris. Surontranath personally. As thi..
We pointed out in our article stand, he cannot make use of lor the Rooms that under this schem concession without forfiting his
the Municipal were the twily already much-imperillor popularity
weak point !! th: Caerntent and putting himself uselessly into a
surmour.
cw hand: prophe ridiculous and unclignified wition.
that the Government would toho If he stood now, the whole country
he policy of thoruzla and inend this would believe that his dagatisfaction
vulnerable part. This 14 procisely with the Reforms wary due to his what I'lr Anglundin "friend" personal exclusion and not to the
Sarnestly and patedly calls viciou principles of the Schenne. He
them td without farther delity would enter ont in his own right,
The principle tala enforevd is tha: but by the grace and mercy of the
Mamtals, vicious and notedemocr.). burcancracy of whom he has born
tis principle of the representato the 16-long opponunt. And to what
of separato interests which has taxa end? To stand isolated or with IL
the new Rofurma u blow straigh:: handful of ineffectivo votes against
at the heart of proyros instead., a soli palaa of officials, Govern
an important stop in progromnivu. ment notincey, Europeans, Maho
velopment. It is true that tho Daily medans and lukowarm wavcrers or
News depreciklas nepirate weatreactionaries. Sj Surendrannth rates and vocates oficial cod gains nothing for himself or the veiled and occasional insteal vi
