Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . VENUS ATTIUED BY THE CUACES, 1869.(R^pitjduccd hy special pei-^nissiua ff the Proprietors of ^ Punch.) Commons, what is called the Healy Clause, exempting thetenants improvements from rent, was inserted at the instanceof Mr. r. M. Healy. Before becoming law the Hill was twicesent back to the Commons by the House of Lords, so alteredas to render it almost useless; but the Conunons were deter-mined, and the Lo
Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . VENUS ATTIUED BY THE CUACES, 1869.(R^pitjduccd hy special pei-^nissiua ff the Proprietors of ^ Punch.) Commons, what is called the Healy Clause, exempting thetenants improvements from rent, was inserted at the instanceof Mr. r. M. Healy. Before becoming law the Hill was twicesent back to the Commons by the House of Lords, so alteredas to render it almost useless; but the Conunons were deter-mined, and the Lords passed it in the end, much againsttheir will. A Land Court was lurmed for rixint;- fair rents IRELAND. 1885] and for settling disputes hetweeii landlord and tenant. Therent once tixed by this court remained stationary for fifteenyears, during which there could be no eviction except for seriousbreach of cmitract, such as non-payment of rent. The Irishmembers, whose ideas had expanded as the land contest in. IIII! TUB THE GOOD SHIP LAND ACT, ISSl.{ by special permission of the Proprietors of Punch.) Ireland grew more bitter and protection for the tenant morenecessary, accepted the measure as an instalment of what wasdue; and expressed their determination to have the landlordsbought out, and the land put in possession of the Act was, however, extensively made use of; and the LandCourt and its branches tixed fiiir rents in a vast number ofcases, with an average reduction of about twenty per cent. 886 THE SUCCESSION OF THE DEMOCRACY. The CoercionAct, 1881. The PhoeniiParkMurders. (1865 Meantime, under Mr. Forsters Act, great ofpersons had been imprisoned on reasonable suspicion—nootionce specified. At length, in October, 1881, matters came toa chmax when Mr. Parnell and many of the other chief leaderswere arrested and lodged in Kilmainham (Taol. This wasfollowed by the No-rent Manifesto from the imprisonedleaders, which, howev
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