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Show " tit-f02'.mK-X BIKE PASSES EXITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS IXJnnOX. Jan. IT. AfTor m wag battle) tk borne rnl bill passed tha new af cammaaa laat nrki by a aa iamv a 110, aad aa formally paaard ea for nt raaxaac ia tka kooaa al ada. Tkrra or two dlvi.ioaa la tbr amawaa, Mr. Hal four a aiotioa for It rvtwitioB hainc oWaatad iSH t 3AH, rkila tka taid raadiag was eaxriad hi MH U tl. AltkMr tk malt of tk dlvl.ion wo a forroaa ronflimoo, IrKdrnien utaid aad inaida tka koua vara tk ajr for wbirk tkay bad waited aad workad a la( a lTat ndn6T on ita way to tk lord. Tka Nationalists warad bat, aandttrrkirfa and un and krd lustily for Frmslsr Asuith aad Mr. Hadmand, who so far forfot kia asual imnaaarrity aa to Mm a ia tha damaastralioa. Tk rawd la tk lob-bi lob-bi rrtsd tb rrault of to rota wilk aiMMksr roar aad tk bill itarlf was hmd aa it was rarrird br an as tkontr tkntnrk tk lohbm to Ikr kouw of IotHw. whM it formaMv Ts.d its drst r-din. Tk trowd la tka rt rkrd Ions and load, bat a atronc forr of poli'a prnUd any organ-isad organ-isad dsoiOBstration korauii of fcr of a flask between tk opposite faetiona BrUllaot BpciB. Tk dlrisina wa pred4 by anothr ar-rire of brilliant )Mwrk by irk K. Umitk, holii-itur Oonaral ''ir Jnkn A. Nlmon. Juka K. Krdmoad, Tinjotky llr-al and Aumiatio Hirrfll. rklf 1 rrtary for Ireland. Mr. Krdmond da darad that th day of victary for Irish mrn had arnvad. " Wa oplHisr th eirlusioa of Lltar front tk kom nil bill oa aavaral rrounda." ks sai.l, "but th turn-em objM-tion ia that nolhisf would enmpe-n-sal tha NationalMU for tha mutilation of their eountrr." Mr. Redmond tken reiterated that tke Vationalista arretted tk bill as tha final solution of a reied oueation. II thought it would lead to th reeonellia tina of all tke interests at tska ba twea th north aad south of Ira Mr. Redmond declared that the Nationalist Na-tionalist refused to regard I lateral aa anvtkiag bat brother and be invited t heat to J'" a with the Natioaaltata ia tke emancipation and tke government ef their eornmoa oountry. He went oa: aUdaond'a BelUf. I believe that ia spite of tk boue of lords, tke kom rul bill i going to pass into law within tke lifetime of this parliament. Tke keuae of lerda. w know, ia going t tkrow it out, but although tke lords (till kav tkeir teetk, tkev ran not bite. M Redmond concluded: For myeelf and for my colleagues this ia a very serious, aolama moment. Many of ua kava aat la tola konae with en aingl object In viw for mor than thirty year. Wa have met with disaster, defeat and diseourag-mnt, diseourag-mnt, but never, even when faced with the tragedy tad tke lost of our great and incomparable leader, tke late Charlee H. Stewart Parnell, did w da pair of th arrival of thia day. "I believe there I aot a people or a country ia tb civilised world which will tot welcome at glad tiding of great joy th announcement that tbia powerful British nation hat at least been maguaaimou nougk aad wise eaongh to nndo at old national wrong." Ma tbe words of tke late William E. Gladstone, .'tk tid ka once more run out aad tbe star ef Ireland ha mounted ia tbe heaven. ' " Prolonged cheers greeted tb Irish leader at the cloee of bi speech. Lder Law't Speech. Atdrew Bonar Law, leader of tbe opposition, aald that the Liberal kav beet emulating Hiayph. Thar bad rolled the etooe to the top of the bill for tbe third time, but tbe cheers over the vote would not btve died away before tb stone again bad started to roll dewa, this tim to remain at . the bottom. He declnred that a0 bill which In-eluded In-eluded I'lstor without Ulster's consent con-sent vr could become a law. He eald the real demand for home rale came from th Natioeallst party, which bad eighty vote to tell. The Unionists, h aaid, would remove the temptation whea It got the chance bv redueme, th Irish repreeentatioa at Westminster to liiat nrniiortinna Hi ahallnirl U - Birr 11 to aay the bill could be imposed npoa Ulster without bloodshed. "No rebellion could be better justified," justi-fied," h said. "Th men ef Ulster are ready to give ap their live at th hands of th British soldiers. If they shout down bundreda in tha strsete of Belfast, thoaands will be ready Belt dav to share their fate." Mr. Birrell closed the debate, regretted re-gretted that tbe oppoaitioa merely had belittled the movement which for years had been tbe soul of Inland. |