Show TIDINGS TIDING baw to the gerld Iller sl l gladstone GIm liton speak speaks jan 13 gladstone speaking at tho the rent day dinner on the occasion C n of liia his remission of ten per amt cent of the rentals to his riis tenants there referred to the tile condition of ag at ri culture before and since the establishment lish ment of free trade tho the results ho he said would bo be cufr sufficient to arm the farmers against the efforts to revive protection lie ile deprecated the idea of f introducing the principle of tho the irish land court bill into england but it was feces ea r e s said a i d to cheapen and facilitate the transfer a n s fer of in land nd A reform of parliamentary procedure he eaid said was the first question for which there was nothing to prevent the endeavor the government intended to mate make in dealing with the county government Sal Sar cent gents sat sent sar sure washington jan 13 A republican senator who visited the thel president resident today to day dat bays says there is no truth whatever antho in alio rumor of a change in the executives mind with regard to the tile applin appoint t of Sarg entus ag Secre secretary tury of the interior this senator has no doubt whatever of the appointment of sargent en w within a short time by tho the first gf of r february L brunby at least Sargent bas been criticized for coming to washington and it is being represented that he I has aas laur injured i ed his chances of appointment by his visit and by talking on he che floor of the senate of his expected appointment his ilis friends deny that he be talked with senators on this subject they insist that senator chaffee and his friends arc are still pursuing sargent and an dusing using all means to prevent his appointment jt it is said also Ahat that sargent came to washington in response to an intimation from very high authority that the tile president would liko like to see him |