Show l1lonNO SECOND MAJTJBA i Chamberlain so Declares In n Speech I In Commons London Feb 5In the House of Commons today replying to a question thc Secretary of Stat for tho Cblonlo I Jo Jrh Cluimberlaln admitted that a crltkal niasu of the war had been reached and that the situation wus undoubtedly un-doubtedly nerJoua though he added he did not believe the country was In Uan KU if the preparation for war had Lrn InsuUlcIent Jut raid It wn wholly due to tho fact that the Government wnn dcfprmlned to do everything to so ciJrc peace and to do nothing to endanger endan-ger I Mr Chamberlain runner declared that tho war wax Just necessary aqd rJphtcoun IT6 rOgrettcd the proposed nm n mont to the addressobccause heal he-al It would throw doubt upon fa6 unltcdnc of the Kingdom Wi have suffered checks said Mr Chamberlain and have made mls mate tak a I am not anxious to dispute as to Uu blame Let the Government bear tbfe bnmt until tho time comes when under happier auspices wo can sec how far th blamo Is to be apportioned b twccp tho Hystcm and thc admlnls Wring It In the meantime blame us What IK now urgent is to redress those checks and to repair mistakes You say wo haVe Bent too fow troops but wo are pouring them Into South I rlca In a few weeks we will have 200000 men there Wo will have aa many mounted men aa there are mounted mount-ed Boors Meanwhile tho spirit of the nation Is unbroken There Is no sacrifice which wo are unwilling to make There is no I i I eacrllloe we arc unwilling to ask of tho colonies If wo think It necessary to sue ccs I muat go further than this and ijtdmlt that this war under new conditions I I condi-tions In a now country with new arms against a pcopla whose tenacity and courage are as admirable as the cour I ugo and tenacity of our own soldiers haa required a larger scheme than any I Ihw Government has yet been called upon to meet I It Would be premature continued the Colonial Secretary to talk of term of settlement Speaking for tho Government there will be no second ftlajuba Never again shall the Boers erect In tho heart of South Africa a citadel whence to proceed to disaffec tion and race animosity Never again shall they be able to endanger the paramountcy of Great Britain Never pgaln shall they be able to treat an Englishman as though ho belonged to I an InterIor race |