BRITISH POLITICS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 13 June 1907, Page 3

BRITISH POLITICS.

[United "Papa AssociATioH.— Cops •'■■"-■■ • ■■'-.■.'-"..• "■' "'"'"-] <C-:,- '■■•" — : ■: HOUSE COF LORDS REFORM; '--''<', r ; -j ■"£■ THE iRISH~iROBLkM. ; - ;; • J: v-V '-■■■ \ DISORDERS IN. IRELAND. ; ■•:■ ): , , :^ .LO^ON/Wednesdayr :. ,• . vMr Redmond, who presided - over a ''■■'■"'■; fout-hovffß' meeting' of -the Nationalist members of the -HouseVof'Cpiniiions, at '-'■ -Westminster j- Tirged ; -i*o ; placingS-on _■■■ re-. • '.-•■" cord: of"? strong expressions 'of _. dis&p-' provalb'f the Governmen- s.-'-'i failure, to redeem ite pl&dges:- It: was Resolved tt> . vote against the third., reading of ..tie. Army -Bill,- and^to raise, the Umveraity question, at the earliest possible moment. ' I'he meeting 'drafted; and Mr. Redmond '- 1 Tssnfe'dfya' ; manif esto,.ideclarißg .that . the ;. Gfoyerninent^': owing "to ;J" misrepresenta-L V that the ImKXwere i prepared:; io ae-' : .'.-: /cept aheevenmiich lesssatjsfactbry.'Bill: ; than the" Convention^ rejected .;'. that [-'.the' ■;' ■■*G6yOTnment.'riifused\.t6''-bß'gnided':K.'by- ,•■. '. the.advibe of J^isn'. v 'repre;sentetiveßj :'.:that. events that Hoin'e> - Rule. 'i -"'• cannot "be" won'- by ..cpnciliatipn y alone; :: '".' '"'brit-'oiJy-by/'a."^^^^'''-^^/^^-^**^. ; tamed agitation in Ireland/ a disciplin-; .. Ed I? arty- ■ in the . -House- of; Commons,; ' ' and'athorongE organisation: of the Irish ■ ' vbteiii' Britain. .• . .'- '■:■ ''• ■'■■').. '. ,: Unknown miscreants ; in King's -Conn-. ''-■ tyV which- has. been; tie-, scene /of : se-. ' : .veral'. prosecutions f or ' law Jessness and; .^\*:'intuddati6)biiivtied'litoi^tiiet : -->tiie' r .tailßTjbf; ■■'■'■':■ ■;'»■• bqll-and a/cbw'- at ; "Fafryhall; -■>. farm; ■ : : ' v :ljbnghjdrdan.':V^ Th^ i cow's tail' was: pull-' ■:'.'■' -'ei': off. s^Tobs'; volleyed the farmers' =' .houses in various- districts b£.. the. eoun- .!"■■■■'. ty '■'.-. during 'the nighV |^A- ! party ■ of ."■ raiders proceeded. at midnight .and drove ■ the stock "from a farm at Atheniy.' A strong-force of Police was stoned, >and ■ compelled to fire.: The.' rioters returned the fire, when th'er Police retired. The farm was cleared.'' ■V- In the House of Commdns-Mrjßalfoui; ■--.• suggested that kfortiiightjwas. necessary.' . ■'■."■ to consider th» 'lior4s' resolution before : - -■ discnasion^-- xnasmiich- 1 - as .the :^ resolntioh. . was. 'intended -as a_preludo-.tt>ja-great .' constitutional change. '•..-.> - ; . - .'.'■ ' ' : :-. Sir H. C. Baimerman replied that the Volume might possibly be great, but the preface was not extensive. Mr Balfour retorted that -he understood that : the volume consisted of preface.. ■'""'■ .Sir H. C.'Bannerman sqid the preface would only 'Tdeal with the;fquestion as to whether the volume should be print- • ed or not. : ".:.. . ... V